Enlistment Push for Australian Expeditionary Force
A wartime recruitment notice seeks able men aged 18 to 45 for the Australian Expeditionary Force. It lists pay scales by rank, including private through officers, with depots at town halls and drill halls, and notes pensions and conditions, citing the GrampiansMaryborough final depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idea
Seth
Bervier
Placti
Liew Suint
Lsu
Rank
Subiter
Sds
Grampians
Maryborough
Assiut Egypt and Australian Troops On Front Lines
Australian troops are stationed 300 to 400 miles from Alexandria at Assiut a Coptic trading hub. The town and surrounding villages suffer from sickness and filth yet provide morale with YMCA services and front line relief. Local pottery silk and crafts draw tourists and the rugged landscape shows carved rock caves. Harold Crouch notes the town once out of bounds for soldiers and describes the harsh living conditions amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiut
Alexandria
Y.M.C.A
France
Harold Crouch
Honnls
Asafal
Intia
China
Joseph
Egypt
Canaan
District Honor List from Talbot and Lxton Shires Enlistments
Names published of those enlisted since the war began in Talbot and Lxton, with Talbot Riding entries for locals. The list includes many surnames and notes on wounded, prisoners of war, missing, and discharges, reflecting a broad roll of honor and casualties across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Talbot
Lxton
Borough of
Ecanoe
George Frederick Fenwick
Hill Charles Shaw Franke
Alexander Wright
West Sus
Dead Shot Worm Pellets Says Child Recovered
Mrs Doris Lunlwick describes her child’s relief after a course of Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets claiming marked improvement. The advertisement promotes Clarke's Blood Mixture as a blood purifier and cure for skin and blood diseases, claiming widespread success and warning against imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comstock
Bolsover Street
Beolliphitte
Queenaland
Yerida
Bor
Torin
Alfore
Rock
Doris Luiwick Lunlwick
Davis
Sven
Iuke
de Wall
He CML
Comstock Co., Ltd
Lang Spreat
Hhurch Hill
Sydney
Clarke
Life of Mr Geor gi Bass Rel iance Captain's Tale
Excerpts show Captain Deversation Williams inviting guests to a farm visit while Bass resists, and Burton and Crane plotting a covert scheme. Eleanor Eunice contemplates risk, with tension between Bass and Williams over a planned confrontation as Simon Burton recalls past loyalties and fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess
Toongabbee
Brookfields
Chaif Williams
Tim Woolow
Airs Williams
Paddy
Waliatis
Williams
Devareux
Bass
Betty
Shichiey
Burton
Simon
Barty
Advice to Mothers and a Soothing Syrup Claim
An advertisement touts Mason Winslow’s soothing syrup for infant pain relief. It promises immediate comfort, natural sleep, and reduced distress, claiming safety, gentle laxative effect, and suitability for dysentery or diarrheal illness. It cites popularity and universal use by physicians and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alok
Mas Winslow
Ulluyn
Tollowes
Regulatoy
Miikinson
Weary Bara
Unclear fragment on poisonous patient remedies noted
Fragmentary OCR text discusses impure preparations and poisonous mixtures affecting heart stomach kidneys and blood. Mentions Clarke's Blood Mixture and dangerous counterfeit tonics. No clear event, names, or places identifiable.
Fragmentary note on trades and names in a 19th century market
A garbled OCR fragment lists names like Clarke & Blond and mentions mixtures sold at a shop with cautions about shortages and unclear quantities. It hints at trades, plots, and social references without coherent context or complete details.
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Australian Expeditionary Forces
Sergaat
Inareho
Rusty
Ced
Beacham
Fivnie
Fidenens
Operniisa
Friel
Trias Felemam
Bag
Wester Aulin
Wivier
Alice Wilkinson
Ee Sevet
Mts
Perth
Dave
Victoria
Clements
Wileanly
Jon Kaye
Willrad H. Dowling
Edward Ferguson
Vivian Garner
Harry Gale Talbot Gale
William Hutchinson
William Long Francis Richmond
Phelan Loni M. Paawelle
Albert Rowe Tames Rost Ray Sears
Arthur Downing
Charles W. Tyara
Hector Boyd
Joseph Flynn
Charles Wright
Victor R. Albert
Lbert Anderson, John
Allison George Allison
George Audevon Andraw Amierson
Fred G. Allen
Frederick Bush
Ernest Brown
Mervin Blake Thoms
C. Buntington Cranston
J. Coons
Jarold Dredyrick Congress
Robart
Waddarbuen Chalnees
Arthur Dusna
Geoffrey M. Deane
James W. Davis
Evan Davin
Stanley- Davin Ohne W. Havas
Alex, D. Elli
David Evans
Willians Baddot
Las Dowslas Ky Ladd
Mathews AL Muncaw
Edward Maroney
Noll
A. di Itaylen Rey J. WM Ler
William Moud
Jonas
Ohnie
Lanean
Reginald Marr
Joseph Morrow
A.J. Moreow
Rodkono
Peter M'Leod Soko
Wlaod Mexander M“Dermaid
William
Ohlaea
W. D. Patter
A. T. Browse
John Prowse
Whiter
Sharles Rameny
Goorse, Reid
Smith Abemano Brank J. Soloniano
Tobn Balt
Victor Borrenven
John Nicol
George Wout
Victor Wouda
Liceton Siting
Allred
Laurence Cunningham George Len Angus M‘phie
George Naylor Parasit M'Donald W. Harold Randale
P. Walsi, J-Gallagher
William Baulene
Alfred Coulis
Thomase
Bernard Gallagher
Ad Gray
Edinuiet R
Hanaubry
Porcy Hilloway
Rawtala
Williai Iye Charlee J. M'Dowali
Tajuen Mbevale
Willa Bouilla Hurbery
J Bradley
Jona Crows YL
Conningbant D. Qoutis K. Courts
Brandy J Chullagher Smith
Glen Ray Holloway
A. Jomki
Arthee Lule
Alexander Lotte
Bert Murphy
Alfred Murphy Kobart Main
Symes Warn Vor M'Epvales
Willian M'gully Innese
Hronitiew
Oma Paliaby Nealauton Samas Hiniey
Raul Wrarnese Malibu
Paul Maou T J
Atin Thomas Severodts Siruping On
L.pimpkin
Bay
Osundiame Uohorr Waaulul Edwaind
Woeibrask Hotel
Woatyin Nori
Waren
Houde Wallioe
Poathag Abhiey Leawner Bath Habwieed Barport
Frederick Talia Banting
Ceil
Ham
Kearney Thomas Mine
Arthue
Yatbor
HN Chandhie
Chiviabin
Hoan Harel Boasy
Byory A Gendreau
Ay Marti
Jahn
Muwwat Adiout Bala
Vuurehor Richer
Mistress Batty Carew
Georgi Bass
H.M.S, Reliance
Gaunt
Autlores
Kirkhan
Dasdiana
Ata
Waterhouse
N.S.W. Corps
Simon Burton Etoras
Finn
Miles
Ken
Tribe
Inmgee
Auirty Wolds
Cihdewn
Cours
Helatow
Utlea
Sena
Sivicu Bustau
Hoyell
Yong
McNeil
Aloser
Tong
Willy
Eunice
Bay’ Ami
Borton
Wiliaus
Mat
Sim
Ian WilGuille Coe Vo
Iribani
Mistress Williams
Crane
Orlents
Grumbleglearis
Tin
Arla Enynet
Farny Litibes
Stretcha
Burton TE Thy
Leo Tric
Munro
Romevut
Willie Caine
Ketlov
Oman
Alan
Wiley
Guelne
Mulhgo
Hs Hwee
Hetty
Julie
Boxer
Blond
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