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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
10
Warfare Against Disease Profs Urges State Action and Vaccines
The article argues the government should centralize disease control and press medical reform. It highlights venereal disease as a major threat, praises Salvarsan as a leading treatment, and envisions state-notified care and education to curb infections and improve public health outcomes.
Late Telegrams on Commodities Commission Recommendations
Fragmentary report shows recommendations involving Butler, Bran, and Pollard with prices for butter, eggs, and related commodities. Mentions of wholesale and retail pricing, transport costs, and delivery terms appear alongside uncertain figures and place names, reflecting a mid-19th century trade notice.
German Raids on British Coasts Described by Berlin
A Berlin report describes a major aerial attack on southern England with thirty five to forty five coast locations hit causing fires and damage to industrial sites. Air raids targeted core districts near Reedzel Plate and Kurt Friedrichstrasse while casualties and injuries were reported and factories sustained damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LN Don
Berlin
England
Kirlaruhea
Loises
Reedel Plate
Kurt Friedrichstrasse
Karleruty
Setwetiere Nf
Abel Allied Vliraen
British Submarines Strike Turkeys as Constantinople Fears
Reported British submarine activity near Constantinople causes panic in the city. Three Turkish transports laden with troops were sunk, with destroyers and escorts attempting to defend them as authorities restrict naval passage and closing rail routes due to canal shortages and ongoing war risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thorsdans
Helles
Pritvcipal
Athens
War Work Halt Sparks Deputation Report
A deputation of Chew Works workers returned from Hisalt to the trenches and warned colleagues there must be no stoppage of work. They described conditions in the trenches as deeply awful and urged continued labor to support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerak Abeadtil Alseusee
New South
Weulerick
Elie
Setimsgitey
Miedioglaeleuce
Monsur Kiurled
Prauktirt
Ban Do Mospital
Sind
Voutinstad
Chew Works
Late Cables Describe Germany's Heavy Assault in Austria Aid
An eye witness from London reports German assaults from May 1 to 18 aimed at strengthening Austria. The narrative cites massive shelling, trench losses, destroyed hospitals, and intense air and ground bombardment as German forces pressed their offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fredlay
Gerimanny
Austria
Germaine
Meat Famine in Sydney and Cold Storage Woes
Sydney faces meat shortages as cold storage concerns rise. government officials vow action. The article notes rising prices and potential measures to stabilize supply amid production disruptions and labor strain in the meat industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrsey
Frntoy
Kin Moyer
Vion
Hormel
Wnion
French and Belgian Front Falls Under Intensified Allied Drive
Paris reports heavy fighting along the Arras area with intense northern advance. Allied forces claim success near Aix-Moglette and Souche, taking over 600 prisoners, capturing trenches and cemeteries, and driving back German counterattacks despite shelling and sorties.
Smuggling Case in Sydney Court Involving Chinese Crew
Extraordinary evidence centered on alleged smuggling of Chinese crew bound for Australia. Ten men faced charges after a vessel seizure, with one individual confessing. all were found guilty and remanded. A compatriot was discharged as the trial concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virtin Wii
Amd Ladoghuelr
Devk
Final Battle for Galicia
Fragmented OCR summary depicts a chaotic scene labeled final battle for Galicia with references to factions, places, and mobilizations. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and unclear names, making concrete event details hard to extract beyond a wartime confrontation setting and factional tensions.
Situation saved after attempted uprising disruption
Fragmentary report describes a failed or contained disturbance with figures including a General and rescue actions. It mentions a region south of a union and various terms suggesting a political or military crisis. Details are unclear but indicate people were rescued and prisoners were freed or held.
Late Markets Sydney Report from Broday on Egg Surplus
Market observers in Suscex Street report an egg glut with railway shipments from the south coast and north, forcing egg merchants to grant concessions to growers and pastry makers. Bacon and cheese prices hold firm with mixed outlook for imports, while Maine products from northern rivers show a decline and fruit and vegetables like pumpkins and potatoes appear scarce or uneven in quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Suscex Street
Maine
Fang
Clarence Neinen
Produce Markets Report From Sydney Frid
Produce sales were reported with limited offerings and fluctuating quotes. Prices showed firmness in certain staples while some goods moved slowly amid cautious trading.
Weather disturbance across New South Wales and Tasmania
Commonwealth Meteorology reports a high pressure system gradually diminishing, with a disturbance extending from Western Australia to New South Wales. The center near the Tasmanian region shifts eastward, affecting winds across New South Wales and northern coastal areas, while the Antarctic cyclone remains active near New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Anke
Tasmania
Western Australia
Savieth
New South Wales
Tfon'ploek
Antonie Stern
Soo Zealand
Welsten
Continent
Federal Referendum Bills Dominate Melbourne House Proceedings
In Melbourne on Friday the House of Representatives struck through referendum bills amid heated clashes. Speakers grappled with delays and amendments as MPs argued party lines over defence questions and war measures. The session adjourned with votes on first readings and looming second readings.
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Melbourne
House of Representatives
Defence
Armfie
Cook
Fisher
Hughes
Lnk
Foster
Foater
Chong
Weed
Reonie
Hals Peice
Senate
Anster
Labor Party
McGireth
Russians Admit Reverse in World War I Battle Report
London reports a chaotic frontline scene with German and Austrian forces advancing and Russian resistance faltering. The piece notes heavy Austrian and German losses, retreats toward the Carpathians, and continued Russian stubbornness despite mounting casualties.
Wounded on the Way. Sydney Hospital Prepares
Information arrives that the first batch of wounded soldiers from Dardanelles will soon reach Sydney. Authorities announce prearrangements for accommodation at Handiwak Home and other hospital facilities, with provisioning and conversion of establishments to house them upon arrival.
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Sydney
Fridax
Holivan Tates
Alrimdy
Handwilek
Eatabliobinento Foto Joompitels
Cen
Austrian pirates strike in Amsterdam misread report
An unclear OCR fragment describes attacks involving Austrian pirates in Amsterdam with convoluted names. The readable portions suggest a chaotic incident at a yard or street, with references to Danberg, Erielli, Wereseven, and Ciriani. No coherent dates or outcomes are provided.
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Amsterdam
Feulay
Oho
Danberg
Erielli
Ciriani
Dleminet
Funk
Unclear OCR Note Sparks International Dispute
Fragmentary text discusses American and German notes, a government event, and economic terms. The damaged lines reference Cologne, gaselle, and a dispute over a potential continuation or breach of an agreement. Exact details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amstehuaal
Cologne Gaselle
Cher
British Forces Regain Trenches Near Ypres After German Push
Detalles report a heavy German bombardment in Flanders followed by a new British offensive near Ypres. The assault allowed British troops to retake trenches lost earlier when Germans began using rocket artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Detalla
Ypres
Milner Urges Full Strength War Effort
Lord Milner told the National Service League in London that the nation should cease fighting at half strength and begin at full strength, asserting a unanimous desire for a stronger war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Milner
National Service League
Germany
Disaster at Kuala Klang? War notes from Amsterdam
German air raid damages six warehouses at Hamy and fires spread through several houses. Reports describe a great noise and destruction as cries filled the air, with smoke and flames visible across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Hany
Dimane
Ward declines to withdraw from Australia Day event
Mr Hugh Ward refuses to retract his stance after a deputation request. Mr Holtman calls for plain speaking as Ward plans to depart Amelia in July, signaling he will not participate further in the committee duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Holwen
Hugh Ward
Haar
Conga
Bevermont
Ward
Lee
Holtman
Haugh Ward
Submarine Attacks Signal Maritime Losses
London reports the steamer Trafford en route from Cork to Sydney was sunk by a German submarine. The crew were rescued. Additional trawlers have been sunk by submarines in the North Sea, signaling intensified danger to maritime cargo and fishing fleets.
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London
Norwegian Steamer Gracht Sunk by German Cruiser
A German cruiser sank the Norwegian steamer Gracht off Karlkeruke and Ta, with casualties reported including nine men, seven women and a girl killed and four wounded. The Lokal Agaseiger provides the casualty figures, noting the locations Amsterdam and Karleruke in the report.
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London
Offristan
Amsterdam
Lokal Agaseiger
Karleruke
Irresistible British Dash Week of Hooge Festubert
In a Friday dispatch from London the British offensive at Hooge and Festubert is described as an irresistible dash where every man advanced with resolve. After a lull, progress resumed on the 16th at Hooge, as German counter attacks north of Bellewaarde were repelled under British fire with heavy German casualties and light British losses.
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Paris
Arras
Aixs Mogletie-Souehe
Vothsavlis
Boyal
Soweler
Seville
Hitler
Artillem
Vomday
Hilt Vielen
Tilde
Gaerne
Onveme
Quen- HeVieres
Mthiepas
Metawr
Steaubruek
Motzeral
St Pirisoners
Vitor
al Eget
Miele Gaits
Lana
Aspigwhietine Gars
Hyeight
Phe Aeetpatel
Lontion
Neuter
Hooge
Festubert
Flooge
Bellewarloke
Train Fright Fatalities Reported in Williamstown
Fragmented OCR text mentions a train incident at Willimmingate with pieces of a Patrick Fam and an ex-guel wander. The report notes casualties and a Sydney V. Friday reference. The passage also hints at funds or receipts connected to a condemned hire and a Heer Dhavebamantanl Proreddie, though details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Patrick
Arctic Ocean Mines Slowing Naval Passage
German forces have sown mines across the Arctic Ocean to impede Allied naval movements near Petrograd as World War II actions continue to disrupt northern routes. The move aims to hinder Allied supply and troop transport, though details remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Arctic Ocean
Albanians Surrender Weapons Amid Insurgent Turmoil
Albanian insurgents surrender numerous machine guns and large quantities of ammunition in Rome. The report notes substantial weapon losses as authorities seek stability amid ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Liles
Ammuniiton
Inquest Rules Death of Ernest Paint a Suicide
Armidale inquest finds Ernest Paint 40 shot himself after rifle found beside him. Deputy Coroner returns verdict of death by own action. Local notes report golf trophy rounds, relief fund totals, store closure proposal, and farewell for Salvation Army couple promoted to Bathurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rmidale
Ernest Paint
Alex
Winterdale
Armidale
Tapril
St. Entwistle
Glen Jones Clbowets
Nafowl Melgian Relief Fund
Lim
Ome Pee
Irigadier
Mra. Ross
Loeal Balvation Army
Bathurst
Obituary of Mr Heber Pigott of Tamworth and Westbury
The death occurred about mid evening Thursday of Mr Heber T. Pigott at his residence Westbury Hill and Upper Streets Tamworth aged about seventy years He came to Australia three years ago acting as tutor to Mr Charles Baldwin at Durham Laurt then joined his brother G H Pigott in growing forwarding and shipping business at Gunnedah Narrabri later known locally as Premotta Ltd He owned property at Gidley Manilla and Tamworth He leaves a widow and three children Royston Constance and Hugh The funeral held yesterday at West Tamworth Church of England cemetery Rev Frank Wilde officiating
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Tamworth
Hebert
Pigott
Westbury
Hill
Upper
Buckinghamelire
England
Australia
Charles Baldwin
Durham Laurt
G. H. Piggott
Narrabri
Great Northern Line
Trimworth
Scos
Manila
Premotta
North
North West
Gidley
Manilla
Glennow
Niangala
Entile
Miller
Sydney
Pegott
Iic
George Royston
Constance Hose
Hugh Rhoden
Teera
Vola Rewaina
Church of England
West Tannewrth Peneral
Frank Wilde
De Wet's Trial Remarks On War Aims And Boers Exit
De Wet stated at his trial that the operations against German South-West Africa were a war of aggression yet he would defend the Union against attack. He quoted a biblical verse about guarding a neighbour's land and said the Boers grew weary of the Cape Government.
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Bloempon Tell
de Wet
South-West Africa
Altack
Italian Cavalrys Effective At Rome Action
Italian cavalry near Rome on Thursday attacked masked Austrian batteries on the Hiver line and repelled them. Wallan artillery then destroyed the Austrian positions.
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Rome
Wallan
Tamworth Race Nominations and Weights for June Meeting
Nominations and weights announced for Tamworth holiday meeting on June 28 with Grass-fed Handicap races over 5 and 7 furlongs, Flying Handicap, Novice Handicap, J C Handicap, Welter Handicap, and multiple other events. Entries include Renkerna Watermark Captain Dave Native Queen Silver Arch Tango Tim Rastus Maltexar Pgewla Lord Muse Bonnie King and several others across 1 mile to 7 furlongs.
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Tamworth
Karna Doughter
Fuirhomge
Renkerna
Watermark
Dave
Native Queen
Silver Arch
Loch Suie
Chub Bole
Dave TL
Menux
Lach Aue
Chiubh Saf
Kerna
I. Tango Tim
Rastus
Marwei
G Furlonpe
Maltexar
Pgewla
Lord Muse
Bonnie King
Renanetta
Purdy
Wop Wollah
Wullie Weethe
Sealster
Duart
Voladri
Master Carkewn
la Galette
Prince Worre
Larinite
Yowendah
Youleen
News
Decmater Maid
Atrhie
Macmaimh
John Aymer
Auberie
J. C
Pagoda
Ronnie King
Florize
Rendale
Voladei
White Grain
Coon Can
Male Crae
Prince Warro
Seaslater
Larinate
Yourndah
Wop Woltel
Willie Woete
Kint
Master Carhew
Fumareh
Paina
Seileter Nord Musee
News Archie Mae
Rendalos Voladri
White
Ftrain
John Avner
Canterbury Plate Races and Handicap Details
Race tips list several horses across events including Yellowhor, Kurnalpi, Haile We ray vem and Pankhurst, Sweet Malt, Lalla in Handicap. Park Stakes mentions Collar Pox, Poinsettia, Valerie and Surtece Hondo Avr Malt. Remaining entries include Matouree, Mae vas, Lota and Karen in various handicaps.
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Haile We Ray
Pankhurst
Sweet Malt
Lalla
Collar Pox
Poinsettia
Valerie
Surtece Hondo
Tutswane
Lady Caiman
Conterbury
Maevas
Lota
Vaheer
Karen
Forila
Oeter
Waterloo Cup Results Highlight Coursing Winners
Sydney reports final Waterloo Cup results with King Comedy defeating Black Op, S Whites Duplicate of Glen Innes beating Hirondele, and Waterloo Purses Medium Chain defeating London Sawell in the course events.
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Sydney
King Comedy
Blackope
S. White
Glen Innes
Hirondele
Waterloo
London Sawell
Policewomen Wanted in Sydney Pair Seeks Applicants
About 4000 to 5000 applications have been received for two policewoman positions in Sydney. The section head outlines duties including safeguarding children, preventing theft, tracking those who target young girls, advising worried women, and patrolling parks to protect the public.
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Sydney
Ehenis
Accos
Park Outrage Inquest Finds Watson Responsible For Death
The inquest into the death of Thomasing Pocock at Prince Andrord Park concluded Watson killed the woman. Casper Watson was arrested and brought to court where William Wiggins identified him and testified he saw Watson with the woman by the park. Watson remains in custody and will stand trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thomasing Pocock
Prince Anrod Park
Casper Watson
William Wiggins
Watson
Drone
Federal Labor Split Causes Resignations in Parliament
United Kingdom funding friction prompts Anstey to resign his Labor seat for Rourke in the House of Parliament. Rumors say McGrath of Bally-st will also resign. A Bucharest correspondent notes Row mantis ready for action and Bulgaria has provided assurances of neutral stance.
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Sydney
Anstey
Rourke
Lynton
Hucharest
Rowmantis
Bulgaria
UN Aaeir
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