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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
3
A garbled telegraph note arrives from Tamworth sailors with uncertain details about a voyage. Names and places are indistinct, but the report mentions two Tamworth borers and potential connections to a Mr A. Touré and a local residence, with ongoing undertakings and possible family ties.
A large public meeting near Inverell discussed forming an afforestation program with the Forestry Department. Aim is to trial growing diverse timbers and fodder trees, plus establish a distributing center for young trees. The station will operate as a free state service with mutual interests in timber, fodder, fibres, and related crops.
An auctioneer reports a new recruiting campaign calling for Monday meetings to outline steps. Women are strongly invited to join the War Service Committee, with the sole criterion being willingness to work for victory. The State Emergency Committee supports active participation by suffrage advocates and other committed volunteers.
An alarm and rescue chave details. Samuel Seuilton saved Gatelws saw mill at Wert Newtabe when a blaze spread from a trove between TF and yond Soa elok. A passerby reported the incident and a local telegraph line helped coordinate aid. Firemen arrived and stabilized the scene before the structure was damaged further.
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