Reminiscences of Sari Bair Battle Voices
The text recalls Australian troop memories of Sari Bair and Gallipoli days. It mentions Cate of Quest, Eira of Collingwood, and Geese from Sydney clothing, with references to Mans, Sphinr shadows, and transport scenes. The fragment preserves wartime feelings, crowd reactions, and officerless fear turning to pride as soldiers recall duty, transport, and mateship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geese
Sydney
Cate
Quest
Itsle Eira
Collingwood
Laura and Jamestown Clash In Tight Saturday Game
Laura and Jamestown played a close contest on Saturday at Laura with strong wind favoring Jamestown early. Final score Laura 4 goals 12 behinds to Jamestown 4 goals 2 behinds, noted for Laura’s superior combination play and timely scoring by Anderson Drage and Waller while Jamestown’s Dixon Mellish Crain added goals.
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Laura Vy
Jamestown
Theeg Tclubs
Laura
Gsturday
Kenilin Tyftit
Wt. Dolman
Gormro
Electric Light Installation Cost Estimates for Homes and Shops
A long OCR fragment outlines direct current electric lighting costs and installation estimates for Halablava. It includes per unit electricity rates at 84 and per unit power charges, with sample installations: a four room cottage, eight room residence, and an eight room with many fittings. It discusses lamp types, fitting costs, wiring distances within 60 feet of mains, and per light costs for lamps and globes, plus regional uses for hotels and verandas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerrainy Aires
Halablava
Laep Natalie
Metailie
Aixeroom
Wetsllip
Matali
Mna
Ainell
Axe Io
Hotele
Bope
Australian Expeditionary Forces encounter with Gladstone and Waterot
Fragmentary OCR lists names in a wartime context including Nilawing asineanE and others like Akalurs Tohneun Bog Indau Kearney Atkine Kylob Brogan Hilmead Ly Biao Lami Bitmaid Lewie Bitweld Lewis Reed rowdan Sparling Tiltey Vormercy of Gindstone Eylob Rie etc. It notes wounded and a group of men who uttered them and names several individuals.
Local notes on progress and rains across towns
The letter sheet reports on progress and morale amid rain and floods, praising volunteers and urging attendance for a fundraising event on July 30. It notes bad road conditions near Mount Templeton and wretched loading facilities at Huddleston, with local officials promising action. Also covered are Rainbow Fair preparations, crop growth, and a hospital update on two Balaklava soldiers wounded in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Templeton
Wealeyan Church
Mount Templeton Ecorlie
Balaklava
Broken Hill Company Production Report Consolidates Metal Output
Broken Hill Proprietary Company and subsidiaries report periodic ore, zinc, lead, and sulfuric acid production. Highlights include 2,095 tons of wire, 16,810 tons of ore, 6,000 tons zinc bullion, 836 tons sulfuric acid, and 7,408 tons processed by aerial ropeway. Continuous plant operations at Port Pirie and Newcastle facilities noted with storage, despatches, and ongoing maintenance and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Port Wakefield
Piri
S Company
Dwsron and Steel Works
Newcastle
Akake
Coke Ovens Plant Progress Report Summary
Construction of coke ovens progressed to completion with Toloka and accompanying plant components advancing toward full capacity. Recovery by products facility slated for commissioning after final parts from England arrive. All plant breaches and machinery reported in good working order and condition.
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Tito Duces
Eleiens
Thenia Elven Baa
England
Memorial Service for Two Soldiers at Port Wakefield
July 12 reports crowded church for memorial service at St Pauls Cathedral London on June 16 1915 for Australian soldiers killed in Gallipoli including Private Sydney T Whitscomb eldest son of Mr and Mrs Whitcomb Port Wakefield. The sermon by Rev A Hl Reynolda recalled battlefield scenes in Dardanelles and praised Commonwealth effort for King and country. Family letters described brother Audney Whitcomb near Ozcar in trenches and vow to fight for freedom. Benediction Dead March God Save the King ended service with collection for wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Wakefield
Albou's
Sydney T. Whitscomb
J. Whitcomb
Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Dardanalles
Rey A. Hl. Reynolda
Audney Witcomb
Ozcar
Ech
God Save the King
Soldire
Liberal Union meeting notes in Wooroora district July 5
The Liberal Union district delegates met at Repunds Institute on a rainy July 5. Attendees included J J Murray, H P Burden, D James MP, J K Shannon, J J O Sullivan, M L C W Hannaford, A W Robinson MP and many others. the death of President G C Neville was reported and tributes ordered. A five minute adjournment was taken to honor Neville, and procedures for future district council ballots were outlined including returning officers, ballot envelopes, and voting eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooroora
Liberal Union
Woa
Repunds Institute
Meadames
J. J. Murray
B. Broweter
J. O'Des
C. B. O'Reilly
Macsra
D. James
J. K- Shannon
D. B .Reilly
J. J
Barden
G- C. Neville
A. W. Robinson
Neville
W. Hannaford
M.L.C
Lata
Men Neville
A. Heinrich
BG Butler
Burden
O Uppill
Balaklava
Thaoks
Bohalt
Tra
Waa
Mosars M.P
A. Heinrich Iy
Ounleal
Mardaines Murray
Mosery
Kelly
Mowrs
Hemelob
BR Nisbolls
A. G. Nicholle
A. Wiesner
L. Baller
W. Hobinson
Awembly
Union
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement
A testimonial from a Sydney reader reports relief from chronic backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The claimant, Mrs Donovan of Governmesh Road, recounts long pain, thick secretions, headaches, and fatigue improving after six months of use.
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Donovan
Ieeeees Ieee Mayo
Dean
Bottina
Rrecipt
Prion Dy
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Sari Bair
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Gandhey
Arillio
Gaza
Syrh
Collingwild
Bydney
Danny
Gugnstead
Tod
Og Joke Co, Dents
Rubin Kseters
Pootball
G Smith
L Walter
T Drage
L Kennedy
P Curti
J Bartom
K Mellor
HR Hammill
C Walter
H Lehmann
R Wild
R Piper
J Richardson
H F Boucaut
K Shephard
T Lynch
J, Millington
L Boeher
C Anderson
G Faller
Crystal Brooks
Gladstons
Inbervat
Tidtleather
Ancesasion
Kat Queetar
Cryetel Brook
Saione
Layalal Brook
Crystal Brook
Pinal
Heres
Lori
Bebari
Forgan
Bud O'Brien
Leo
Read
Baokensie
Delmar
Phillia
Jones
Handae
Maspoleon
Constantinople
Bilanca
Ceysinl Brook
Tamatows
Tedston
Altona
Helzenroeder
Beuzenroeder
Advanas
Australia
E. Heuzenroeder
Tannade
Bouit Australis
Anita
Kitchee
South Hall
Brute
Unite
Waite
Prac
Bache Bros
Frusumbers
ASD Potro Merchants
Belen ST
Port Pigie
Adelaide
Vresh Fruit
Vayotablon
Adelaide ‘Ordain
IOLO
Vormercy of
Gindstone
Pitbey
Vulvar
Rus
L. Howard
Carter
Quinlan
Ipsa
Z. Cook
Georgetown
Orapu
Huddleston
Commissioner of Railways
S. Masters
Mipsis
J. M. Smith
A. B. Head
P. J. Cavanagh
Heliopolis
Abeuonel
Wilking
Bilaklaya
Keawicke Hospital
Australian Expeditionary Forces
Shoul
Bhireill Hall
Sergent
Tor Wifa
Ts Poros
Per Kona
Ame
The
Broken Hill
1 Limited
Bopark
Sander
Dba
Comba
Shkirke
Mouke
W. L. Parsons Stores
Gladstone
Wosboora
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