The Recruiting Campaign Opens in Balaklava
The country recruiting drive led by the State War Council opened on Tuesday morning in Balaklava with a large crowd, a parade including Druids Lodge and schoolchildren, and a special train arriving at 10 o'clock. Local officials and speakers urged men to volunteer, praising national unity and the Empire's fate. The event closed with a half holiday for children and cheers for the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State ‘War Council
St Owen
Balaklava
Druids’ Lodge
Iblia
Deuida' Lolge
Nirvets Sud
Anne Bos Duoven
Motalls Trollier
Gladstone
Joorph
Wader Meesrn
Oliver and Rows
Tory and District Council
W. Lanston
Crawford Varghan
Glynn
Malak
Hop
Pornton
Auetrasia
Australia
Apoakare Ware
Evanr
Walcior
Bisch
Marsh
Ouaibors
Georgetown Atstion Yard
Sonta Na
Bleck
Byan
Tommy
North Tarraca
Mc Ayre
Thera
Thera Waas
Busbridge
Poynton
Hyrs
bin Nao
Webb
Corporal Evans
Sol
Farawell Addal
Priestos D. Kerin
T. Sexton
B McAveney
F. McOgua
Willows
Pre.f. Leahy
J. H. Roth
O. A. Goldiich
M. F. Lushy
Roy
MuAvoy
D. A. Goldfrich
Williama
Borge
Mieses Moavey
Jamoutown
Duon
Mfr
W. W Wilkinson
Aca
Aid
O- Peanois
McOinn
Francie Battery
Barry
Sat
Murphy
A. Thomon Torjoket
R. Nicholla
PB. G. Doig
W. A Hamdorf
Ho, Warst
B. A. Hubble
Jan
Peter
Mesars
Ej, Hubbla
B. Nicholas
Mesera O. N. Graham
J. Reroll
Army
Lionel Johnson
B. D Black
Mr. Bhowburg
Ber Eownt Farrell
Erienda
Moora
Thomas
J. Allen
Unclear OCR sample with fractured names and items
Fragmentary text lists multiple distorted names and terms such as Walter Hendicap and Lagos Bentley Burda with no coherent event or context. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or locations are readable to form a factual news item or card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas
Walter Hendicap
Winepie
Lagos
Bentley Burda
Somerton
Wyndaers
Pereilie Maedicap
Ptatol Prin
Tarrleo
Errand of the Plowars and Beauty and the Beast
A chaotic OCR piece describes a town performance titled The Errand of the Plowars and Beauty and the Beast with references to Durkiniy wanes and Wine and a lively program. It notes songs by Ernest 1) Tinks and includes patrons, royal patronage, and a youth appeal motto encouraging acts of kindness and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Wola
Tawa Hall
Ty Rey
Dulint Bovray
Imanis
Ernest
Meath
Nime
Hints to Young Officers and Grenadier Warfare Sold Here
A review notes Lt Stuartts and Lt Duvons manuals assist new officers in gaining essential combat knowledge. Hints to Young Officers in its third edition has sold over a quarter million since the war began, supplementing official manuals with practical guidance. Grenadier Warfare outlines training, grenade handling, barriers, attacks, and night operations, offered at ninepence via booksellers or post from publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stupart
Helly
Stapart
G. Duvon
Boet
Gladstone Rifle Club and dental care commentary text
Fragmentary note discusses dental care and dentist reliability in Gladstone, citing Dr. Rundle Street Adelaide and local dentists Bodway Trott and McClutky. Mentions a general health link to dental operations and endorses experienced providers, with patient references and contact prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pmc
Rundle St
Messie
Bodway & Trott
Bow
McClutky
Vicoe
Fragmented Australian notes on war, weather and deaths
A collage of stray items from a historic Australian page includes casualties, obituaries, a police force note, election posters spending, liquor referendum results, and mournful poems. It mentions Mr George Crawford found dead, several drowning or death notices in Adelaide, and local social commentary amid wartime references and forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Bea
George Crawford
Raga
Duero
Wogland
Wales
Robert Christian
Queenaland
Taranto
England
Thors
John Laon
Voloniat
Mogut Craurbiot
Dwr
Enater Falla
Mora Averiosus
Pastor B
Piulayano
Mary Ann Taylor
Marleston
Mondas
Sarah ‘Elisabeth Savage
Adelaide
Eli Carleson
Campbelltown
Torrens
Mai
Misa Kitty Msuuay
Af Houghton
Gordon B. Pitt
Port Adelade
Morday
Queensland
Henry Hale
Bootamar
Owine
Oider
Thare
Tasmania
Golatock
Lignorters
Msn
Fite
War era letters and community notices from Georgetown and districts
A garbled March broadcast of Wartime sentiments, local gatherings, Red Cross fund reports, farewell events for volunteers, and social notices from Georgetown to Wakefield. It covers speeches by local leaders, appeals for recruitment, railway arrivals, and community toasts with multiple names and places noted.
Hoyleton Triumphs Over Balaklava In Friendly Match
In a Balaklava Adelphisn Tennia Club event Hoyleton Club won by a narrow margin after a March 29 return fixture in Balaklava. Matches featured G Mann and H Pluckbahu with Hudgman and Curtis at 36 2-8, Beck and Lusk versus Taylor and Roberts 6-2, plus other pairs including Catford and Newall v Clement and Anguat 6-5 and Binglea and Heck against Taylor 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyleton
Marvh Ud
Balaklava Adelphisn Tennia
Mall
Balaklava
G. Mann
H. Pluckbahu Y
Hudgman
Curtis
Beck
Lusk
Taylor
Clements and Anguat
Mofiride
Newell
Clemente
Delay
Binglea
Heck
Fragmented roster list from Gladstone High School acknowledgments
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous names linked to Gladstone High School, with mentions of World events, wartime casualties, and a long roster of students and staff. The text includes scattered references to locations, personal names, and possible commemorative notes, reflecting a historic school record or memorial publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone High School
Conaidaring Aba Istor Y
Mather of Fonlatmant
Teatifss, Howerd
Glen Ewin a Premier of South Australian Jams
A damaged report champions Glen Ewin jam as a premier Australian product. It praises G. McEwin Son Glen Ewin at Houghton for quality fruit, winery methods, and flawless production. The piece extols Australia’s wartime vigor and urges public support for local enterprises like Glen Ewin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorvize
Thomas Atkin
Australis
Iba
Muses
G. McEwin
Glen Ewhn
Houghton
Glen Ewin
Ralun
Syery Pulak
Also Mentioned on This Page
the War Council
Plowars
Beauty
Beast
Geadstone Town
Pnautt
Itas
Sven
Desman Aryl
Gladstone Rifle Club
R Phioni
Ao. J. Page
W. Thom
W. Growden
W. Odgere
E.T. Reyvolgde
B. Clarke
Gale
Wwe
Philip Marks
Wisi Rotman
Rote North
Terewar
Marehall's Chambers
Ber al- Bt
Teks
Cambie
Valtowie
Red Cross
Charles Woner
Adelwide
Red Cross Funda
Newall
Clements
Lucky
Roharts
Catford Y
Anguat
Roberton
Roberta
Bosleton
Aotm
Ania
Midphieg Glub
Wate
Ganiea
Long Plains
Duck
James Gordon
Owen
W. Harvis
Port Adelside
F. J. Goodwin
Danny McLaghlan
Jravie Parker
D. McLachlan
Hthol Moyle
Mira Moyle
Templeton
W. Sharp
Soma
Stonke, &c
Mra W. Sharp
Schmidt
fkNbad
M. E. Heuzenroeder
Jams
Hewitt
Abel
Aladstong
Amphueat
Hillard
Inden
Jolly
Stohvarom
Reg
Anthony
W Keneway
J. Thugan
Biduead
TM Fotauond
J. Hiliond
Fitmond
Millington
E. Ueiddle
Padwan
Costar
A. Dapban
S. Eva
Fidwarda
W. Balwood
Gysherldam
J. J. Gromdon
Stoner
Uldswarthy
Pnith
P. Gebert
Shetlat
W. ‘Bang
Smith
A. Billined
Tilbey
Dumphins
Buuuiphets
Pormenly
Ladatone
Hicks
Insura
Bitinaad
Kytoh
Boralah
Kors
Gorbots
Asiyee
Bat Ware
Atking
Howard
Bromn
Kearney
Brown
Norra
T. W. Bennett
Quinlan
K. Ber
H. Sheridan
Billard
B. Sheridan
Hatt
Welby
Waltowle
Iruita
Dawes
H. Cough
Gasey
McDonald
Hopping
Audolreton. Brown
W- H
Ind
Cofon
Pettard
Disrex
B. Wainwright
Lawbard
Se ‘Wood
State of Mufti
Geonarrows
Amderton
An Blis
Kall Bannon
Brooks
Cooks
Burford
Bava
P. A
Borla T
J, Cunningham
J Byra
P. Backson
P. Griglis
M. Inglis
Befeated
Boy Watson
Glows
Bache
Frank C
Town
William 4
Luby “A. Viator
Gallaach
Gia Fara
Larry Chappel
Hugh Clars An
Geo. Turner
Win
Barfield
Molannas
Joos McKennan
Clem
Geo. Thomson J. R
Wood H, N
Wiled
PLN
Basedow
T. L. Mitahall
J. Mitch
Handollassn Taenaley Ats
W. L. Parsons’ Stores
BPE PE Vee
Dillecent
Blythe
Tevard
Borden Bolton
Ceam
Jvca
Navy
Seme
Sore
Daman
Dentuss
W. L. Parsons Stores
Grenfell-At
A. W. Poinsett
Javiten
Riaheg
EAGLE
Tom Pisees
Bank Street
Hindley Street
Walkerville
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