War Cables From Hartlepool and Allied Actions
War dispatches report Hartlepool bombardment casualties of 55 dead and 115 wounded, with shells failing to explode. A German naval engagement is described as a destroyer hit and two vessels damaged, while a British squadron bombards the Turks near the Gulf of Syria. Allies push from Nieuport to Lombardy, and German forces advance on the Polish front with Carpathian and Vistula flanking operations underway.
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Hart Irpool
Ma'l Veusel
Gulf
Syroa
Lombaertyde
al- Vex
Carrathians
Vistula
Rifle Shooting Practice At Local Club Event
Four members of the local Life Jub competed in a Wednesday afternoon practice match. J. Meech won the cash prize. The tone reflects a Rifle Club meeting with a Ladies Bracelet Competition held on Tuesday January 26 1915.
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Life Jub
Wednt Aday
J. Meech
SoCyrds
Suara
Metch
Tuer
Competiton
Esho
Rogrammce
Joel Eee
Colonel Ryrie Letter to Mayor Expresses Gratitude
Covonke Etathes forwards a letter to the Mayor and friends of Queanbeyans. The note thanks for kindness, support, and hope for return to Australia with Allied forces victorious. It highlights goodwill, promises, and appreciation for aid over many years.
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Covon
B Moore
Queanbeyans
Fermaef
Australia
Wool Market Report Shows Mixed Wool Demand
Wisebevels Carson Ltd reports strong demand for merinos from America and Japan, with high bids for top quality wools. New England and Australia show solid interest, while many grades of wool show lower prices due to irregular supply. Crossbred wools command brisk competition amid ample global supplies, as buyers look to military uses and processing needs.
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Wisebevels, Carson Ltd
New England
Hilst Barry
Axie Neil
Ines
Crean
Thornton
Ametrelia
New Zsealand
South Africa
Moteith
England
Damand
Local Notes and Ads from Queanbeyan District
Fragmented ad copy and notices from Queanbeyan and district columns. Mentions Campbell Chemist Queanbeyan selling neuralgia cure and eye spectacles. References to court damages case in New South Wales and Fremantle news of Endoo mutiny and shootings after a Sydney fight.
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Fallick's
Coad
Q'bevan Campbell
Dureale
Campbell
Queanbeyan
Empire
Cne
Archdale Warkhill
Likerl
New South Wales
Qolik
HMO
ATM TI
Tiwanbeyan
Clute
Mesers Burst
Woodwood Monre
Gabile
Uinckwnan
Croya
Hirley
Wilson
Roberts
Tecelal
Fuhiekw
News Bay
Fremantle
Sydney
Continental Patriotic Fair Shines Despite Wet Weather
A large crowd gathered in the park Wednesday for the Continental in aid of patriotic and Belgium funds. Evening program featured school children in processions, drills, and songs, with stalls, raffles, and a five point star display illuminated by acetylene. Final tally reached £73 12s, with praise given to teachers, volunteers, and the band for a well organized community effort.
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Belgium
Withal
Monaro Street
Tipperary
Evein
Mr. Noble
B. Woodger
L. McGrogan
A. Wilson
W. Wilson
D. Hinckaman
C. Sweeney
Orma
Harry Ridley
Chopping
Rite Hineckemas
K. Dallas
J. Hayes W. Daples
A. Byrne
Lancers
Doreen Parcel
Madge Jordan
Jessie Robertson
Mona Gale
Enid McDonald
Linda
Muriel Russ
Misa Wood
Vine
M. O'Connor
RK. Hincksman
E. Woodger
Dudley
Kermode
J. B. Young
Mathews
F. Warren
Anucel Gebbena
Messrs
J. H. Hincksman
C. Lealle
S. James
J. Breen
J. K. Koox
J. M. McIntosh
W. E. Old- Geld
G. Oldfeld
C. T. Campbell
G. Ray
CG. H. Hirst
Mra
Manypole Clan
Boral
Atc
Belog
Ridley
Cough mixture recipe touted as big money saver
A promotional recipe claims a home made cough remedy using sugar, vinegar, water and a Hean's essence. It promises affordability for households, with instructions and pricing to persuade readers that an eighteen penny bottle costs far less than similar commercial preparations. The text markets Hean's Essence widely in New Zealand and Australia.
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Hean
Federal Capital dam and works cost details discussed
In the Senate discussion Senator Grant questioned the Home Affairs Minister on Cotter and Murrumbidgee river works. Figures cited include a 840 million gallon Cotter Dam capacity, 95 million total cost, and multiple line items from roads to brick kilns and pipeline plants as part of Federal Capital development.
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Senate
Grant
Home
Affa Ra
Botice
Cavter
S. Ing
Murrumbidgee
Canberra
Rumetl
Acton
Power
Acton Walter Suply
Cotter River
Cotter
Hed Hill
Queanbeyan
Mulongis Hiver
Cally
Yass
Met
Turley
Anbeyan
Riazell
Molongla
Vhin Place
Kiln and timber plan cost figures from Senate remarks
Senator Ramel outlines estimates for three refinery brick machines and plant costing £35,000. Timber value rises about 80 percent, sawn lumber valued at £21,000 now. First gin construction active. second gin to start soon. Federal Capital plan preps advance. 500 men possible to be employed.
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Ca Aite
Thorn
Ramel
Brushere
Smallpox and Diphtheria Epidemics Warned of
A historical advert claims mouth disinfection with BANDER'S EXTRACT prevents throat and respiratory infections. It extols the product as a strong antiseptic, safer than other preparations, and promotes protection from contagion through oral use.
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Sanders
Bander
Avery Cragier
Fallick's Queanbeyan Offers Miniature Poetical Works
A large selection of miniature poetical works in cloth and leather bindings, priced 1s and 3½d each, advertised at Fallick's Big Book Shop in Queanbeyan. Notices call attention to altered Church Service methods on early pages and announce cheap trams to Sydney and stations for New Year holidays. Handbills with full details available from station masters. Two tram accidents reported on New South Head Road, one fatal. RMS Maloja steamer passes near the Australian Expeditionary Force. three Dutch priests proceed to New Zealand. Hal land mobilises 259,000 soldiers for emergency. Royal Fallick's promotes horses and carts at best prices.
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Fallick’s
Queanbeyan
Railway ‘Department
Sydney
Fallick's
New South Head Road
Maloja
New Zealand
Halland
Royal Fallick
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British Red Cross
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