Welcome Home Private Gordon Coe Returns After War Service
A welcome home event at Gladstone on Tuesday honors Private Gordon Coe for two years and four months of active duty. He is celebrated as a top local rifle club shot, though bearing war wounds on his face and hip. The Mayor and townspeople greet him at the railway with cheers and floral tokens as Anthem and Home Sweet Home are sung.
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Gladstone
Taesday
8. G. Coe
Ooe
Kosha
Ooe Wee
E. A. Gale
J Gayer
Sol
Home
Gove
Tia Company
Oeeseman
Cosem
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Mie
Bing
Wirths Circus to Visit Gladatons Tonight
The Wirth Bros circus opens at 4 to 6 pm with a large menagerie and new acts. It features trained lions elephants and tigers plus acrobats the Garcia Brea six wire walkers the Zandil Sisters and the Loop of Death act by Leo Monfort. Admisson 1s and 6d with animals fed later.
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Wirth Bros
Garcia Brea
Mile Bell Onra
Devine
Manisos
Zandil
Ateel
Australis
Leo Monfort
Tex Bailey
Ameiia
Wirth Broa
Doan's Ointment Proclaimed Remedy for Skin Ailments
Sought after by thousands Doan's Ointment is praised as a universal cure for eczema piles and skin irritations. A Port Pirie West reader reports dramatic relief after trying the ointment and urges continued use for complete healing. Sold by chemists and stores at 2/9 per pot or by Foster-McGellan Co Sydney addresses.
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Doan
J. W. Davie
Ninth Street
Port Pirie West
Dean
Foster-McGlellan Co
Att Street
Sydney
Progress Toward Recovery for Councillor Gould After Attack
Friends report Councillor J B Gould is making satisfactory progress toward recovery from a recent attack. Involved is L Heup and M Bond who were hurt while testing harvester beaters. a forefinger was severed and the third finger badly mangled. Jamestown resident B Berryman died in hospital on December 28 after a brief illness, son-in-law of Mrs T Bowen, Gladstone.
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J. 8
Sanders Eucalypti Extract Promoted by Safer Healing Claims
The advertisement touts Sanders Eucalypti Extract as a superior healing substance for wounds infections and internal use. It stresses purity reliability and effectiveness and cites a Victorian court endorsement as proof of its curative power.
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Court of Victoria
Gladstone Council Minutes 1919 Meeting Actions
Gladstone council meets January 3 1919 with the Mayor and seven members plus the Town Clerk. Minutes read and approved. various correspondence on land charges weeds and afforestation. subsidy payments. road needs. straw shed loan for Hobbs. support for J Sutherland for Central Board of Health. paysent read. accounts £13 168 11d. two days pay for Forrest. paint purchase approved. water pressure request. land tax rates set. surplus revenue to pay town hall debt. peanut shells nuisance addressed. notices to police re tire act width.
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Cr Wynee
Cr Ward
J. Sutherland
West Torrene
Central Board of Health
Cr Quinlan
Dr Ward
Dayman Forrest
Cr Creber
Gladstone
Cr Hano
Town Hall
Jones
Wynes
Creber
Wynea
Polios
Tiree
Magistrates Court Hears Liquor Case In Balaklava
In Balaklava on January 8 magistrates heard George Barunga charged with supplying liquor to aboriginals on December 14 1918. Arthur Weetra pleaded guilty to possessing one bottle of beer. Barunga and Weetra faced fines with Barunga’s reduced penalty and Weetra citing returned soldier status.
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Janary
George Thomas Barunga
CIA
M.C. Hansberry
Tuohy
Constable Hansberry
Baranga
Arthur Westra
Fisher Street
Westra
Royal Hotel
Haneberry
Weetra
Barunge
8.M
Barunga
Wallaroo
Arthur Weetra
Hanaberry
Officer and Recruit Echo Scottish Stereotypes in Brief Exchange
A terse dialogue portrays an officer questioning a recruit about his habits. The recruit cites being raised on shortbread and condensed milk as a humorous defense of his manners. The exchange hints at cultural shorthand within military humor.
Facks and Roomers. 1919 New Year News Roundup
A scattered 1919 New Year miscellany notes warm weather, political aims, and cultural items. It cites the Kaiser extradition talk, Treland Sinn Fein, and a range of quick anecdotes including a Gladstone concert, a Roosevelts obituary reference, and local mishaps. It mentions a Port Adelaide drowning, a horse collision, and a bullet death in Adelaide. It also references the Excelsior Band and a plan for Poland’s presidency, offering a collage of postwar curiosities and local happenings.
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Germany
Gladatone
America
London
Excelsior
Treland
Republic
Himeself
Gladstone
Mitchell
Adelaide
Britain
Col
Roosevelt
United States
Samuel Collett
Glen Osmond
Tennyson Smith
Australia
Capt. Lang
Ronald Edward Chapman
Port Adelaide
Paderewski
Polish Republic
Phil" Freebaire
Georgetown
Narridy
Larga Bay
Gladys
Seston
Smith
James Albert Bolling
Sturt Street
Adelside
Rn Warrigh
Grindell
Frederick Lambert
Booleroo Centre
Frederick Young
House of Commons
What Does the Doctor Do First to Clean Bowels
The passage explains that many ailments stem from constipation and urges using NOJOL, a nonmedicated tablet by Standard Oil Company New Jersey. It claims NOJOL cleanses bowels without causing griping or digestion interference and is nonabsorbed, taken as a powdery tablet sold by chemists and stores.
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Jsfindics
Nes
NOJOL
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
U.S
Bedrock Prioa Office Of The Paper
Bedrock Prioa. A' the Office Of The Paper.
New Year dances brighten Georgetown and Mount Templeton
In Georgetown neighbors celebrated with music by Miss McAuley, while farmers report wheat carting and promising stacks. At Mount Templeton the annual school amusements featured reports, exams, war service medals, a Roll of Honor unveiling, and a patriotic program with over 100 attending the supper.
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Georgetown
Miss McAuley
Lampera
BR. J. McDonala
Mount Templeton
Mies Dart
A. Phillis
W. J. Gleeson
Red Cross Sisters
Beryl Lawond
Brazil Moldenhauer
Sobheliges
Katie
Ethel Gleeson
Doris Harding
Nesinees
Clifford Seaman
Bruce Dick
Beryl Leonard
Ethel Higgs
C. Howard
C. Seaman
Miss Dart
Mra H. Williags
Alk
1. Offen
A. Roberte
M. Daniel S. T. Hudson
L. Neville
I. Offen
P. Grenfell
C. Daniel
W. Lewis
W. G. Smith
D. Williams
W. Daniela
RK. L. Butler
Williame
Dalkey School Bazaar Raises Funds and Votes Won
Joy Dalkey School children held a bazaar on Wednesday December 18 with Mrs G N Johnson presiding. Proceeds exceeded £20 for the Children's Patriotic Fund while Mayoral contest collectors at the bazaar posted totals led by Master Bruce Dick with over 600 votes. James Dick 823 W J Geeron 655 J Philia 605. Harvests finished though water shortages threaten households. Sgt C C Johnson, Anzac, on Boxing Day furlough. son of Mr Johnson a prisoner of war in Germany.
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Bruce Dick Wse
Collector
James Dick
W. J. Geeron
J. Philia
Dalkey
Jin
Echoos
Joy Dalkey School
G. N. Johnson
Miss Dunn
P. Wood
B. Cornish
F. Stein
G. Reid
J. Hall
B. Carnigh
W. Moeller
Johneon
Germany
C. C. Johnoeon
District Councils Georgetown Minutes From Yacka Meeting
Minutes record December 21 meeting with Dr W A Hill chair. Reports on rates, insurance, repatriation, vermin control, reserves near Yacka, and tree planting. Public meeting planned January 18 1919 to form Local Repatriation Executive. Donations to French Red Cross approved and various road works and material orders listed. Accounts passed with totals for District and Main Road.
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Georgetown
Yacka
W. A. Hill
Cork
Mra Deania
Norwich Insurance
Red Cross
Torrens Bank of Health
Central Board of Health
Golnare
Crown Land
Yaoka
Narridy
Worke
Crystal Brook Road
Windmill
P. Smallacombe
Yacks
Spackman
Fuller's Corner
Red Hill
Cox's
John Cocks
Huddletone Road
W. A. Hills
Main Road
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Private Gordon Ooe
Wirth’s Circus
Boan
Sander and Sons
Gladstone Corporation
Balaklava
G. Ww. Halcombe
Ad Bedrock Prioa
Tacerdown
Philip Marks
Rodway
Roarth Terrase
Marshall's Chambers
Ren
le St
Op. Birks, Chemiet
Fuller & Johnson
Tia Masalve
South Australia
S.A. Farmers’ Co Op. Union Ltd
Franklin Street
William Street
THE
Southern Cross
P. J. Flannagan, Ter Erelor
Gawler
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