War casualty items from Kangaroo Flat and surrounds
The report lists Private George Wauda killed in France on 9 June, Corporal W Smith wounded in France, Private W Beattie wounded, Private Robert Prentien wounded, and Privates Roy Holloway and Alex McErvale wounded or missing. It notes death of Corporal L Cunningham and details from Red Cross on Corporal Le Cuming. Letters from Mrs Albert and Mrs Albert describe Vic Albert wounded and recovering, with sentiments from his mates Wilhelm and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wauda
Kangaroo Flat
Talbot
A. Coates
George Wauda
France
L. Cunningham
Evansford
Mirs M. Mute
Toronga
Auburn
Red Cross Information Bureau
Madan
le Chrmeinchin Nie
Red Battalion
Lth
Hove
Suliler
Welion
Daly
Hd. Wallis
Bib
Mare Reparnl
Elise
Beacham
Cretary
Albert
QO. Albaet
Pallet
Mkinsan
Sig
Wallers
Browne
Wilhelm
Wilhelas
Ashe
Thevetton
Vic
H. Wilhelm
Soldiers' Letter From France Describes Frontline Life
Private Prank Solomano writes from somewhere in France on 30 March 1916 to his parents Mr and Mrs Solomano of Caralulup detailing muddy trenches, evacuations of Fritz, dugout conditions, shelling, and patrols. He recalls St Patrick's Day bombardments, captures of villages, farm skirmishes, absence of mail, and hopes to return by Christmas while noting Australian casualties and German mine actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra P. Solomano
Caralulup
France
Solomano Naya
Fritz
St. Patrick's
Australia
Bapuumoque
Vilages
Wight
Laan
Medical attention and service in England wish
A fragment reflects longing for companionship as a service drags on. the speaker notes emphasis on medical care and hopes the person reaches England, expressing fatigue after two years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Don’t Neglect That Cold Peps Cure Ad
A vintage advertisement urges immediate action against colds and bronchitis. It touts Peps lozenges as fast acting, sells the idea that pills reach the lungs directly, and claims daily use strengthens throat and chest defenses. It notes prices and availability at chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonneleas
Evory
Chomainta Arul
Self taught piano method promises easy home learning
A bold advert promotes a piano system that lets you teach yourself at home without lessons or high costs. It claims a simple method, appealing to parents by promising family-wide enjoyment and quick progress, with an outfit priced around eight guineas and an invitation for agents in Australia and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel
Anéteaihn Auatealian
Janroe
Colonial Avisi Ltd
Keltreat
Bank of Avs
Notice of Price Increase for Horse Shoeing
Onsequent announces higher prices for horse shoeing effective Monday July 2. Rates rise for ponies, bugay and delivery horses, draught horses, removes and slippers, toes and heels, and related services. Signed by WM. McKENZL and THOS. BROWNE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. McKenzl
Thos, Browne
Clarke's World-tarad Blood Mixture Claims to Cure Many Ailments
An battered old advertisement appeals to readers to send reports to the editor Lea der Talbot about Clarke's World-tamed Blood Mixture. It promises cures for syphilis, scurvy, skin and blood diseases, boils, and other ailments, claiming thousands of cures and warning against imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiuHiy
Clarke
Avary
Talbot Leader Printing Works to Be Taken Over
Public notice from Talbot Leader announces retirement of Robert Allen and a change of management. From Monday July 2 Edward Chalmers and James Kewin will carry on the printing and stationery business with continued patronage sought from subscribers and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aving
Realit
Robert Allen
Talbot Leaders
Public Notice of Retention and Accounts Request
Public notice states decision to retire from active HL nest and to request all accusations owing by the undersigned be settled. It directs payment on or before the due date to Allen Leader's Office at Talhot, dated 14M suns 197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ital
Uist
Absa
Allen
jTalhot
Trespass Notice at Mount Cayuy Ron and Talbot
A notice warns that trespassing on properties in Mount Cayuy Ron and Talbot during the LAMUIN SEASON will be prosecuted. The notice names Thos. Fawcett of Mount Cameron and cites location near 18th dunes 117 AY parsom as involved in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Cayuy
Ron
Talbot
Fawcett
Mount Cameron
For Sale by Tender Crescent Talbot Land Offer
For sale by tender the Crescent Talbot land allotment adjoining Mr A Gal e property Tanders with a deposit of one shilling returned at Talbot Leader office by Thursday 5th July 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
Talbot
A. Gale
Son Stillinge
Blood Purifier Promises Cure for Broad Ailments
An advertisement touts a Blood Purifier claimed to treat scrofula scurvy eczema skin and blood diseases with numerous cures reported. It markets the product at 28 shillings 9 pence per bottle and warns against imitators and substitutions.
SIMPEIN Takes Over Local Undertaking Business
SIMPEIN refuses to inform residents of Lexton and surrounding districts that he has assumed control of the Undertaking Business long and successfully run by the late Mr Ian Gray. Orders are executed promptly by telegram or personal instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpein
Lexton
Ian, Gray
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W. Smith
Dunach
Corporal W. Smith
J. Beattie
Bvaneford
Private W. Beattie
T. Walls & CO
Nolan St
Maryborough
Methodist Church
Caralolup
A. Ruwland
Werat United Borough
Goldfeld Common
W. Wouda
Eowd. Chalmers
AmMerat District Hospital
Kent
Shire of
Dowding
Mons
Elizabeth ST
Melbourne
Alfons Ballarat
Adelaide
Port Pirie
Wagga
Altrird Navan
D.D
Barvard
Mule
Philadelphia
Amares
M. L. Thomas
Denti Guard
Fy Thomas
Victoria Avenue
Talbot & District
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Newstead Cooperative Butter & Cheese Factory Co
London Bank
Ttl
Tathur National Hawk of
Austealan
Lady Newstaml
M. T. Jones
Agen Grescent
Laureal
Leamington Oils
Ennis
Gco
Avling
Mallacat
Haerrinmte
Istrich Agenes
Radias Reslmieny Aw Toon
Letty
Talbot Ivanutory
Oriental Fair
Spows Hall Talbot
ST. Michael's Church
Seaton Teel
Sol Dee
Aach
Ambornt
Donntigna
Raceyuad
L. M. Kent
G. James
Exchange & Auction A
J. H. Weilandt
MAMTE
Howard, Grocer
Fond
Raske
Mr Howa
Aleahdéavor
Edwd Chalmers
Jas, Eewin
Gharles Bugenall
Avoron Beratock
Carisbrook
Lunde Stack
AEN Pounhuth
RowgCo
Hide 3Kin
Woot Brakars Melimirie
Bullamt
Traxtens Fxeuutara
Aginey Gu, Ltd
Morey Hiilaint Sond Wad
Thomas’ Shoop Ape Vhw
Poumcal Blew Tourance Ty
Au! Tiwustraluuan Live Stock
Inauenie Co. Ltd
Phelan & Sons
Gonatie
Spocial Pric
Duster
Legislative Council
Nelson Province
Ili
Jill
Alfred
Koffey
MEO
Methoesnis
Rabbehor
Commercial Unions
Asurance Gompany, Limited
Theompany
Talbo
Ion
Talbat
Nadia Sometmes
Durham
MoelLstalip
Tlm
Wallota
Woleet
C. J. J. Wilks
SA. Palmer
Dept. A
Flinders Lane
the Insurance Office of Australian Limited
Queen Street
Wright
Mei
Fred
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