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Tamworth Daily Observer

Location

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

11

Weather Outlook Weathers Central Slopes and Highlands

Still more rain along the central and west slopes and into the highlands. Snow at higher elevations with cold easterly winds.

Highlands

Fragmented Rationing Talk and Postwar Debate Surfaces

A garbled text fragment hints at postwar policy discussions and public concerns. It references voters, regions, and figures in a scattered mosaic of names and places, suggesting a broad national conversation about economics and governance.

Late telegrams recount remarkable case of money demand

A Sydney report describes a dramatic incident involving a woman and a Presbyterian clergyman. The exchange centers on alleged money demands and the ensuing legal and social actions, with references to dates, places, and party involvement amid church and community tensions. The article sketches proceedings and public reaction in a period of heightened scrutiny.

Butter famine in Sydney prompts local trade line concerns

A garbled report notes severe food shortages in Sydney affecting suburbs and sparking worries over COOPRUTU measures. It mentions notable disruptions to daily staples and hints at an official response or policy actions, with unclear names or dates due to damaged text.

Svusey Pierson Wydnay Wallaids Cooprutu Lee

Late Sergeant Larkin MLA Sydney Tribute

The piece honors Sergeant Larkin in Sydney with a memorial note by Governor Dowling. It recalls his service, laments the losses of war, and urges national sacrifice to honor the fallen.

Sergeant Larkin Sydney St Mary's Pather Nieseri Darewell

Labor Government in the West Faces Public Scrutiny

A garbled report discusses the West Australian government and its approach to reform, citing public reaction to policy shifts. It notes debates over cost of living and government responsibility while indicating ongoing controversy and mixed support for current leadership.

Military Lands Reduced Compensation Awarded

The text reports a reduced compensation award in a military lands matter. It notes a federal resumption process at Liverpool for a specified title and payment, with a remaining balance and adjustments to be paid. The details are fragmentary and use unclear names and dates.

Government report hints at changes in Americas interests

A damaged OCR fragment references a government stance on Americas interests and potential shifts. It mentions arrests and a call to examine relations, with scattered notes about medical services and voluntary actions in a town hospital context.

War era musings mix with wartime news in garbled text

Fragmented OCR passage blends stray phrases about prisoners, submarines, and Allied naval activity with distorted, unreadable strings. The result offers no clear events, dates, or coherent details beyond a general World War II era war mood.

Roll of Honor Reflects Wide Casualties and Wounded

Melbourne reports a long casualty list from the war with many killed and wounded. Names span Australia and overseas postings including England Ireland Scotland New Zealand and various towns in Victoria. The card enumerates privates and sergeants with several roots in Sydney Grafton Dubbo and other locales.

Melbourne Fidar South Wales Iineton Ro Horiton England W. KooAndercon Wogeai Honkee Itraithwaite Englands Corti Cvietorski A J Cunhell Tinetomt Yams i Croydens Eran Perth Gaylird Vile Watt Middleton Queensland Matehent Woolahrai Stubbs Vil Chadwick Vietering Wo Taylor Crowdomy le Armfield J Mo Roberts Rodas Rodas Iireecer, J G Minko Scotland Ealme EO Reece Praustons Rateifenelind Douglas Pungendores New Dealand Sith Albney AOA Hooper Entedd Portewus Narrandera Range Maitland Miargean Hillereves Dewey Wietichsot Haldtone Driver & T Ariat Mivehiaisan Clhedeanet Geri Jom Morrison Sydney Alder Eneland Bom Oconner Jeffries Newtown Yeomans Letton J Maxwell A A Foster Enieland Pearce Inearay Bt Riiswey Arishene de Girne Lam New Zealand Foo Livermore Cedarman GF Leng MT Lynn Jan Woo oWyalong Jo Merterath Braid All Tito MR Pith I Liege Sevet Chia Kowtond Vowrley Urongel Ostonke Simeon King Bunale Felanvii Johnsen Ct Wentworth Lelehiardty OH Dal Morwitty Wood Armen Doyle Manwell Kaftont Merry Mba Thane Amsterdam Hurstville Germiny Lees Charan Grafton Chanoctin AG Atersain Colonial

British Inquiry Opens Into Vanco Charges

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Vanco charges opened in Don. Mr Carnichael referred to the dam project and the role of Germoane in air pressure, suggesting a possible escalation toward England since the start. The inquiry adjourned to Yauco with questions about a permanent commissioner and the fate of Lis boatment.

Sydney Royal Commission of Inquiry Los Don Carnichael England Tutson Yauco

White Slave Traffic Suppression Proposed in State

A Tokio message and later reports describe seven German submarines entering the Mediterranean and the Straits of Gibraltar as part of wartime activity. Australian authorities discuss new provisions in the Crimes Act to curb white slave trafficking and related drug trade, aiming to block illicit traffic to New South Wales.

Los Don Straits of Gibraltar Sydney New South Walen

Killed in Action Figures from Tasmanian War Casualties

A wartime casualty summary lists soldiers from Tasmania and other regions, noting totals by state. The record records killed in action wounded and missing in action across states, with counts for each category and a final tally.

Tram and lorry collision injures drivers in Enfield incident

Tram driver George Kulee sustained injuries to his right arm while the lorry driver McDonald received contusions after a collision at Enfield. Both men were attended at the scene with injuries described as minor to moderate.

Sydney Jerry Enfield Wekst George Kulee McDonald Ui Booin Werk Lally Mlembeti Duttower

Australian Casualties Detail From Decrditelion War

Reported Australian casualties list officers and ranks damaged and missing in action from a conflict labeled Decrditelion War in GelI. Totals show killed officers and other ranks 145, wounded and missing combined around 600, with several categories including oilers and other ranks.

Geli Vania

Wonderful Organisation Produces Munitions and Supplies

A central Berla report to the Times highlights remarkable efforts at Corey WTA AINE where shells and fuzes are manufactured. Workers, largely women, comprise a high percentage of the labor force and produce essential army supplies as part of the war effort.

Dan I Berla Times Corey Aine

Austrian Jubilation and Paraded Sentiment at Seboentinge

An unclear report describes a festive gathering in Amstentam viewing a Kaapenur Wo speech amid jubilant crowds. It notes promises to preserve sentiment and welfare while referencing Vietnam and Lanett figures, amid a ceremonial procession and public display of allegiance.

Fighting Continues at Lem Berg and Surrounding Fronts

Amsterdam reports ongoing battles with persistent fighting around Lem Berg. Forces clash near Old power and other sectors as rail and river activity continues amid unclear gains. The campaign scene remains volatile with exchanges of fire and halted advances.

Amsterdam Gimdiven

German prize court action over wartime food shipments

A report from Hamburg notes a prize court case involving seized food shipments destined for Bijele and South Adrien and also for Vorkind Australia. Details describe the handling of cargo including wine and other goods awaiting disposition by authorities.

Amsterdam Hamburg Rothewinen Studsy Zactinetroon Maravier Bijele

Late Markets Report From Sydney Prices And Stocks

Sydney markets report mixed prices with potatoes and yellow maize firm and oats scarce. Dairy and meat items show varied quotes with hogs and bacon steadier while imports from America affect supply. tonnages and local bids listed for onions, carrots, barley, and poultry amid demand uncertainty.

Produce Markets Report From Byndey Friday Sale

Very little produce was held for wool at the Friday sale in Byndey. Even rough qualities sold to animated buyers. Quotations included straw, corn, pumpkins, and other items with varying prices.

Bydney Svdmee Salem

Early Hieds and Handicap Highlights at Rosehill

The card lists hurdles with Rosheutrer, dacoleen, and Glyn hiker. Flying Handicap features Ruimall and Ligern, while Juvenile Stakes names Haughts Ena and Cal ero. Granville Stakes includes Block Walk and Kalo fore, with Rosehill Handicap and Mile events crowning Silver Grain and Hopfield.

Sydney Rosheutrer Dacoleen Glynhiker Ruimall Ligern Pankhurst Haughts Ena Calero Hue Ronight Block Walk Kalofore Collarhex Rosehill Firm Charleville Mise Moolian Rydalmere Silver Grain Grab Apple Hopfield Jack Spur Rushcutter Jacoleon Compromise Prince Pilatiny Gillalambi Stokes Maidan Larionete Mountain Bard John O.T Black Walk Silver Steed Trinobantes Leta Wydatmore Raroul Secrets Pordet

WEATHER FORECAST REPORTS STORM MOVEMENT ACROSS REGIONS

Commonwealth meteorology notes a developing storm system spanning the south and west with strong winds and showers. Tracking indicates a northwest to northeast pressure band, with the center near the Leeuwin region and expected movement toward the north and east.

Jaroleen Rusheutier Vadlevn Veter Flying Welter Pankhurst Herbie Smeet Mint Maden Juvente Handcap Cornkin Hathie Bina Calery Kolapo Sheer Ateel Sydney Heme Hall Hanidienys Trinchantes Amturetos Ubaturhano Kirstan Teta Miles Mail Hisptield Kir Wtell Norfolk Cer Thin Leeuwin Soithern

Tamworth J C Races Monday For Wounded Heroes Fund

Tamworth J C to hold a half day meeting on Monday for King’s Birthday with all proceeds to the Patriotic Fund. The programme features eight events with strong entries and new spectator conveniences including free hot water. ladies admitted free. At Limbri, a day of athletics and a night ball are planned, organized by Mr Murphy and with Miss Vo Perframent as secretary.

Tamworth Jockey Club The Patriotic Fund Australia Achance Srcess Hla Limbri Murphy J. A. Hendrich Vo Perframent

Local Promotions and Moves At Tamworth Posts And Firms

Mr W. Abbott, three years at Tamworth post office, promoted to postal assistant at Waraldda and leaves tonight. He played league football as a top three quarterback and represented the local union in many capacities. Mr Willmott leaves Tamworth to join KK Taylor and G. stock and station agents Bathurst as a partner, bringing years in management and musical involvement in town.

Ro Abbott Tamworth War Alda Abbot Uring Sydney Oa Willmott Mesera Johnson and Fletcher Tamwort i Nett Neek Bathurst Willmott G. N. Taylor and Co Ile Mesars. Johnston and Fletcher Willmort St John's Church of England Old Tamworth

Tamworth Student Plans Frontline Service With Army Medical Corps

Tamworth medical student Mr EM MeCaffrey, son of Mr Mw Caffrey, has completed the fifth degree examination in tal jurisprudence and public health at Sydney University. He intends leaving for the front with the Army Medical Corps.

EM. MeCaffrey MwCaffrey Tamworth Sydney University McCaffrey Army Medical Corps

German Socialists Suppressed Leaders Named in Press

An item reports that the Leipziger Volkszeitung has been suppressed for a week due to its coverage of three Socialist leaders. The notice notes actions against Beilimas, Wenig, and related figures, detailing the government’s stance on socialist leadership.

Amsterdam Leipaiger Volks Zeitung Lis Wenig Auinexing Beliam

Montenegrin Commander Reaches Seuten Gates

A Montenegrin commander has arrived at the gates of Seuten after a feint outside Scutari. The movement signals a potential shift in the siege as forces reposition near Seuten.

Scutari Cates Seuten

Belgian Jlay Chop Selzed

Friday report from Londen notes a German victory or policy action in Helgi, with uncertain spelling and unclear details. The fragment mentions a specific law or treaty context and a wartime or political event, but names and precise facts are obscured.

Londen Germain Wihery Cate Law Helgi

Stimulated Workers by Australia Day Comment

Mr Holman stated this morning that the influx of affected people through priglntalist channels stimulated workers in New South Wales for greater efforts. He expressed no doubt that New South Wales share would be raised.

Sydney Holman Austral New South Wales

Death of General Bridges Refused Leg Amputation

Armidale reports Corporal Goebel describing General Bridges death after mortification set in. Doctors urged leg amputation but Bridges refused, dying within hours. The account notes Bridges acted to avoid amputation, leading to his demise.

Armidale Goebel Bridges Dortors

Australia Day Donations Move by Tenterfield Society

At a special Agricul ture Society meeting in Tenterfield, members agreed to back Australia Day proposals. Clarence Smith of Boorook Station gave £50 and pledged £60 more if nine others subscribe about £35 each. The Society will collect £40 more and join the general movement. the Mayor will convene a public meeting next Thursday.

Ministers and Mission Events Highlight Tamworth Page

The text notes a minister declining a deputation over a censure motion and reports Evangelistic Mission attendances at Baptist Church Tamworth led by Evangelist John Compha. It mentions Mr Complin's recital Diamonds in the rough with a chalk talk Roots and Crave, plus a youth talk on law. Bishop elect Carpentaria Mr Newton to preach at St John’s Tamworth and visit Nemingham en route to Sydney.

Sydney Hoyle Hailways Railway and Tramway Service Associaton Baptist Mission Evangelistic Plateon Baptist Church Tamworth Sos.Wapist Union John Compha Complin Hough Great Britain Tos Blackbeard Carpentaria Frhopric Car- Pentorio Hew Ho Newton Catenthimiun Queensland Carpenta Newton New Guinea Brisbone St. John's Church Nemingham Mrs Abbott

Turkish Atrocities Denied in War Reporting

In Sydney and London reports officials defend accuracy of wartime coverage. Government asserts no breach of faith in exams while attempts to verify alleged Turkish atrocities amid Gallipoli and Flanders fighting.

Bydney Labor London College of Music Examination Bok Bai Ing Par 'Saniner Reginald — Toms E.1.c.m Miss — Glades Frater Haan Baa Pupi Alt Mackenzie A.mun Diplome Gaporiate Lol Mae Frrater Narrabri Sydney Priday A.mus Olive Commonwealth Scott Bain Haw Defence Department Gallipoli

Lithgow Small Arms Factory debate in Federal Parliament

In Melbourne the debate focused on the Lithgow small arms factory including calls to start a second shift immediately. Government delays were criticized and the manager was instructed to expedite shifting to Canberra, while concerns about housing for workers were raised and the motion was dropped. The session adjourned with progress noted on related supply and works bills.

Melbourne Tudor Greene Mtr Cook Rb Howe Lithgow Agen Str Jensen Lampoon John Forrest Carr Canberra Curainlya Portal House Weednewlay Senate Renate Dube

Armidale News Summary of Local Fund and AWU Officers

The Belgian Relief Fund totals £2468. Mr George Baker gave £100 to F G Taylor’s New England Craziers Australian Day Fund. The Presbytery of New England nominated Rev. Mr. Funtype as moderator. Western AWU officers elected: President J H McDonald, Secretary Arthur Blake, Vice President J Andrew and R A Gard, Returning Officer W Mulvoon, and branch executives across Guyra Inverell Moree Walgett Hay Walcha Armidale Bundarra L L McGennaty.

Armidale George Baker F. G. Taylor New England Presbytery of Funtype New South Wales AW_U Fallowap Jh. McDonald Walehia EK. J. Ross M. McPhee Bundarra L. McGennaty

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