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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
3
A damaged passage recounts a contested music event with a bandmaster and A and B grade performers and cites a dramatic boarding incident aboard a ship bringing out 240 wives to returned soldiers. It mentions Julia Tus Paice of Mmar and a Western Mail quotation.
The report lists items dispatched by the Red Cross central depot on June 18 1914 including pajamas drawers woollen garments medical essentials pillows handkerchiefs mittens balaclavas stockings and related bags. Recipients named with names such as E Wardmore Drew Delors Edgar Crouch Edington Learmonth and several others. Hospital supplies appear in varied woollen pieces and warm garments along with washing and paper items.
Fragmentary report from Melbourne News notes multiple local events including a dismissal of damages related to a death case and various arrests. Mentions Petersham Sydney area and a school context with mentions of youths, an abrupt mix of names and phrases, indicating a scattered OCR of a city brief.
Reuters dispatches from Melbourne and London recount battles near Montd idier Moron and Montello height gains by Australian forces and Austro German counterattacks. Reports mention 12 000 prisoners on the Southwestern Front and Italian airmen captured, with emphasis on mounted advances and river crossings.
An article touts a reliable home made remedy to treat colds bronchitis and throat illness. It markets a chemical mix prepared at home claiming to destroy disease germs from the throat and bronchial tubes.
A fragmented narrative recalls a summer day journey through Corlletanoa and a London merchant, with scenes of escorting, almanacs predicting a cyclone, and a railway station conversation. The piece blends personal memory, curious dialogue, and period voice as a train arrives and a warning about weather or fate is noted amid lingering, era-specific details.
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