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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
2
Auction notice lists household items from a Willow Ponds estate near Adelaide including tubs, trunks, chests, chairs, dining table, chairs, sofa, kerosene stove, range, bedstead, washstand, towels, window frames, and miscellaneous hardware. The convoy will meet the Adelaide train at Huddlenton to collect items.
The War Precautions Regulations 1916 order from Brigadier-General Forsyth of the 4th Military District forbids supplying intoxicating liquor to officers commissioned officers and soldiers who are hospital patients or in convalescent homes or camps under medical treatment. The ban covers the State of South Australia and towns including Morooka Hill, Towrowajos, and Siverton. A breach risks a fine up to 100 and up to six months imprisonment. Public warned that penalties apply.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a military district regulation and an offence. It lists penalties including imprisonment or fine. It mentions medical or coerced treatment references and specific phrases about the war mermuliogs regulstin. The text is unclear and fragmented with many garbled terms and names.
District Council of Georgetown notes ward nominations with listed nominees and an upcoming election by ballot. A section by ballot is scheduled for Saturday May 6th 1918 at the designated polling places, with returning officers and wards named.
Port Germein District announces dog licensing and registration events at Willowie Doolkego Yarrowie Wirea Babad Wilmington and other towns. Notices list dates in July with times and locations, urging licensees to register or renew. officials warn penalties for noncompliance.
The report covers a Allied Nations Fair planning in Gladstone with stalls and report to the execution committee, a home front notice of Corporal Allen Usebb’s hospital arrival, Gladstone Jamestown sports results including football and basketball, a railway incident where a passenger helped by a generous stranger, and weekly town entertainment at the Gladstone Town Hall with upcoming film showings.
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