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Newspaper
Prahran Chronicle
Location
Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary discussion links cotton to wartime manufacture and supply. The text references German artillery and the perilous role of cotton in munitions, suggesting broader industrial reliance and strategic impact during conflict.
Fragmented OCR text discusses England's weaknesses, naval power, and perceived failures against India. It references Kmskund, Ne England troops, and various figures in a wartime probing tone. The passage is garbled but centers on England's military strength and strategy.
A fragmented voice discusses wheat pests and methods to protect grain from pollen and parasites harming crops. The text shifts to a North of Scotland couple who suddenly inherit 430, and decide to continue their routine life, joking about the fortune with local neighbors.
A Royal Engineers correspondent writes from Northern France about a brutal bombardment and hand to hand trench fight. He recalls being pinned by shelling, a comrade’s near miss, and a dangerous advance under fire as the line pressed forward. The account ends with German troops disguising prisoners in French uniforms on a railway car convoy.
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