Local Meetings and Charity Efforts Aimed at Soldiers
Community groups in Gladstone and surrounding areas organized fund drives and meetings to support soldiers. A public meeting at Gladstone Town Hall discussed Australia Day celebrations and farewell arrangements for servicemen, while a religious lecture at Gladstone Methodist Church addressed causes and scope of the war. The Red Cross Society held a successful event with singing and reminiscences, and a newly formed Ladies’ School Committee met to plan duties under the Education Act as well as school-yard improvements.
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Gladstone Town Hall
Dr Burgess
Gladetons Methodist
Asoual
A. Hartlett
Stew Budge
Mel Growdon
Meiners
Red Crows Society
Tusaday
Emalter Yong Anal
Mina Clark
Migs
Doris Growdall
Metrumental Cousic
Mra Grubb
Mra Sambell
Mine Deelyle
Bighor
Med Ruwa
Langdon Paraona
Thogland
England
Rey
Mr. Barr- Smith
Exoh
Ladatane School Committee
Badga
Badgson
Wohoal
Munday
Visios
Glad Jaye
Brad Aedimant
Dean’ Basksby
Doan
Onser Ale Cichan Go
Commonwealth War Loan 1850H Placed On Market
Australians are urged to subscribe to the Commonwealth War Loan issue 1850H with a nine year term at par and 4 percent interest. A six month interest preload is payable on December 15 and instalments extend to November 16. The appeal stresses patriotism and broadbased support from all social classes to fund arms and munitions for the Allied war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teny
Great Britain
Turf Anticipations and Race Day Notes
A fragmented racing column previews events for the second day of A B O birthday meeting. It mentions trials and stakes including the Tuemore Welter and Jumpers’ Flat with various horse names and possible cups and forward stakes. The text also contains unrelated social commentary about women, neighbors, and postwar commercial affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckaw
Aml
Norwood Hasdicay
North Western District Sunday School Conference Details
North Western District SA hosts a Sunday School conference at the Congregational Church in Port Pirie on Monday June 2 with 15 living attendees and copies available. Inspect Sunday school meetings spread from Port Pirie to Laura Patersonburg and Brinkworth. registrations close June 14 with a list of attendees to be sent to Mr EH Waddy at the Commonwealth Bank Port Pirie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirte
Bo Auke Wnd
Supo
Gone Sohank
Atruogsmonia Ara
Ue Coograzational
Port Vinio
Ani
Prigentoine
Sunitey
Iiturs
Suoslay
Bork Pilig
Yolomontowa
Port Pirie
Srs
Mises
Banda
Awurstary
EH. Waddy
Bert Pirie
Jane
Laura
Paternburg
Brinkwortl
Extracts of Sanders Plant Remedy Praised in Court
Victorian Supreme Court evidence highlights Sanders extract as a pure form remedy claiming superior medicinal qualities. The document notes extracts, oils, and products labeled Sanders Extract as effective and highly commended by supporters over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Victoria
Sanver
Sanders
Sander
Fragmentary Civil Secreton letter from Gurdstown
A torn, heavily garbled letter discusses reliability of correspondents, mentions Civil Section, robbers, and posting delays on trains. The writer asserts truth in some statements, notes frustration with delays and law expectations, and references local places and names in a period-voice tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobs
Thays
Audi Altoram Pastor
SANDER EXTRACT AID CLAIMS AND RELIEF
A vintage advertisement touts Sanders Extract as a powerful healing remedy. It claims protection against influenza cold fevers diphtheria and more. The text promotes use for wounds sprains skin issues and toothache with safety and reliability emphasized.
Verdun Battle Coverage Draws Mixed Military Readings
The piece surveys reactions to Verdun after the Marne, noting Austrian praise of German gains, French estimates of enemy strength, and a cautious English view of high German casualties. It mentions Life magazine’s Verdun writeups and price increases amid broad editorial diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitcbett
Verdun
Marne
Germany
de Chott
Eo Parla
Lisa
Fragmentary wartime note from Belkaca post reports minor Bulgarian damage
A garbled report from a Belkaca post mentions Bulgarians causing near zero damage with only one wounded. The text also references Germany's early war strength and a stray line about love and peace, with unclear surrounding context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarrail
Ibn Belkaca
Germany
Martial Lam
Trelend
Fragmented Readable Snippets from Adelaide Era Notes
Local newspaper scraps cover a wide range of topics including figures like Mrs Halliday of Adelaide, a 77 year old laborer Martin Osis, and Australian Prime Minister Hughes. The text weaves social commentary, small anecdotes, and brief notices on events in Adelaide and beyond, with cultural notes and scattered figures.
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Bert
Wl Barley and Co
Curvegis
Halliday
Adelaide
Kindacsa
Martin Osis
Solunist
Ila
Adam Bewer
Iways
Gilling
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W. H. Moyles
Port Pirier
L.A
Moy Lil
W.H. Moyle
Eomane
Beck
L. Bundey
Q Wanae Faswa
Sistas
Toone
Tank Eailvey
Acho
Ansener
Sydney
Ks Rodan Varity
H. Bennett & Son
Booyoolee Hotel
Gladstone
A. Leverington
Viellere
Saareet Bouke
Aliswat
Romeo
Sixth Street
E. A. Gale
Bulcock
Barclay & DO
Tailors
Gladstore
Bert Colonial and
Beitier
Pitman’s
European Agency
Holebale
Beuithes
China
Barthanware
Gye
Matora
Bevoatorian Drapery
Milan
Sod Proce
Gowda Sd
Mechivery
Sal
Motale Anogepatenet
Jorow
William Wilson & Sons
Geranium
Jamestown
Gerard
Muirkirk St
Edgineers
Pee Stack
Vibestors
Cary
Rudgh Motor Uvals
Prior
Ola
Angley’s
Gabardine Coats
Alea Tony Tweed
Prinad Frog
Arnica Tonge
Tweed Costams
Algo
Makur
J. J. Angley
Georgetown
Gladstone Market
Elder, Smith & CO
Ag Ander
Marina
Norte
Marino Wethore
Mateo Hoggate
Macino Welhere
Peiné
Marino Weber
Wil Myatt
Ofulock
Gambles
Noom
Jane Ahh
W. Romdon
Hising
P. W. Achranon
East Ward
U M. Black
Vallot
Balieday
Vistrict Council Oa
Ghldstome
Merting
Gladstone Town
W. L. Parsons
Pitt
The
Waterloo
Bend Bondey
Orchard Ralph Co
Victoria St
Arlicioun
Anglican Church
Alban’s
Gladebite
Tacs
Santer
Bandar
Methodist Uhuscir
Somrtay
Gladstona
Tisuty
Odgers
Itey
A. Harbhatt
Udaleeion— Rag
Mr, Flood
Yong Spiny
Roy
Fyrthoty
Chas. Geddes & Co
Port Firie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
ORB
Redcliffe
the Breas’ Gryvess
C.f.schmidt
Iladatove
Ahe
Anzac Cash
Suaverona Hamer
Jung
Gladstons Methodist Church
A. H. Hartlett
Messrs
Hitler, Smith & Co
F.C. Grubb
Phoaw
Commonwealth
Australia
Mdina
Bono Feauet
Amnonita
Saverus
A.B.O
Woode
Asighboura
Reece
Beracle
Groove
Bulgaria
Verdana
Uior Many
S.A
Nibined
Suroose Converence
Mao
Oorgstown
Formera
Jone
Ametratin
Mr. Hughes
Hiromgl
Dinbeata
Andrew Cuemishaal
United
Pas
Salten
Turkey
Ommo
Eames
Iss
Calea
Electria
Balaklava
Tronca
Gobmaring
Sweden
Welande
Moonta
Ounes
E. B. Manning
Mo. Laren
Fiat
Tom” Price
Conatatine Groves Te ix
Mrames Hil
Americas
Egod
Alj. Hangan
M.A
Mageila de Richards
Tary Dreftaman
de Richarda
Selick Itor
Mr Shisrlaw
Ale Herey
P. Gill
Per Gibralter
Ona
Per
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