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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1916

Page

4

Farewell Social for Privates Yaed and Dohee at Nastawarra Hall

Nanta warr a notices voice farewell for Privates Yaed and Dohee leaving for front with a large local gathering from Bowmana Mt Templeton and Port Wakefield. W Young chaired and villagers donated keepsakes while a dance followed and a heartfelt toast was offered.

Nantawarra Nastawarra A. E. Yaed ER. Dohee Howe Bowmana Mt.Templeton Port Wakefield W. Young Mise Uppill Mre T. Dizon Mies Lierech Miss Atkinson Mr Young W. Smith Young Men’s Bible Clase Messrs Sutton Uppill Reser Hive

Wallaroo Wheat Boom and War Labor Tensions

The article notes bumper crops and extended stacking grounds at Wallaroo with expectations of a million bags of wheat. Railways prepare for the new season, while shipping is dull due to the coal strike. steamers are urged for faster transport. Exemption Court grants and conscription debates surface amid colony mobilization and local leadership changes.

Wallaroo

The Smokes Help Battle-Weary Soldiers Abroad

War era appeal from the Overseal's Club Southen Cross Tobacco Fund based at 120 Queen Street Melbourne asks readers to send tobacco, cigarettes, and matches to fighters. Contributors may mail funds with name and address to cover parcel costs and ensure gifts go straight from the frontline.

C. Oveerseal Boutheern Cross Tobacco Fund Queen Street Melbourne

Timber Truck Accident Injures Man Involving Projections

A man coupling two timber laden trucks was jammed between the timber ends and rushed to a hospital. He is reported progressing favorably with the injury not severe, noting his slight physique may have prevented a fatal outcome.

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Trench Poets Find Verse From Tobacco Gifts

From trenches in France soldiers receiving tobacco through the Southern Cross Tobacco Fund often craft verses on postcards sent with shilling packages. An example shows Gilbart the Filbart sending a cheerful rhyme even when wounded, proof of homefront kindness inspiring soldiers to write.

France Southern Cross Tobacco Fond Southern Cross Tobacco Fund

Balaklava Camp Sends Soldiers to Oversee Front

A Cheer-Up Society send-off at Balaklava featured Captain Chaplain Rev. A H Reynolds noting about 8 percent of officers and 4 percent of men had sacrificed since the war began. Major Longmuir highlighted hygiene, discipline, and service to the Empire as Balaklava trainees increased to 190 enlisted and 695 in training. about forty left for overseas service.

Balaklava A. H. Reynolds Australia Commonwealth V.c's Adelaide Arthur Seaforth Blackburn Longmuir Usmp Murray Bridge Balaklays Agein Alexander L. Chambers Mitchell F. Bullock Will Beiler Church of Christ Bs A Vr Ei. Fini Marques Carvisa Will Mailer Rawa Y.M.O Toker Fong Pastor Beller HE. Middleton

German Flame-Carriers In Sea of Liquid Fire

A World War I narrative describes German troops incinerated by liquid flame from a near trench. The speaker recalls jets of fire, searing heat, choking smoke, and the German retreat as a supporting battery inflicted casualties. The account conveys intense pain, fear, and the surreal glow of burning soldiers.

Si Soreceonten Toronto

Belf-Deni Month Aims To Boost Repatriation Funds

Australian Repatriation Committees plan to issue many tin collecting boxes to raise funds for the Repatriation Fund. The program, named Belf-Deni Month, seeks a box in every home, business, and public office. Boxes would be tested by Local Committees before distribution and returned to district depots after the month for counting.

State War Council Director of Education Education Gazette

Types and remedies for Rheumatism in three forms

The article explains three forms of Rheumatism Acute Chronic and Muscular detailing symptoms of each with nervous and joint involvement. It notes that liniments help but internal remedies are needed and promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills and Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment available from The W. H. Comstock Co. in Sydney at set prices.

Morse Comstock W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd Long Street Sydney N.S.W

Boarding and Day School for Girls with Grounds and Livestock

Healthy situation with spacious balconies and outdoor sleeping option. Five acres of grounds include cows poultry and vegetables. Bathing facilities available. Prospestas and all information obtainable via telephone Glenalg 215.

Glenalg 215

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