Britain as Mistress of the Seas and World Freedom
The piece defends Britain's naval role in keeping the seas open for all, arguing the Pax Brittanica benefits global trade and liberty. It counters continental claims of tyranny, cites Michael Lewis on seafaring perspectives, and asserts Britain's altruistic yet self interested policy maintains sea freedom for commercial use and peaceful passage.
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Ule
Briain
IAW
Great Britain
Vucirele
Michael Lewis
Royal Naval College
Greenwich
British Council
Longmans Green & Co
London
Mr. Lewis
Britain
Lewis
Dnt
Beytalu
Belain
Europe
F’ Il
ML Lewis
Private T Wylie Honored At Jamestown Cheer Up Event
Despite oppressive weather a large Jamestown audience welcomed Private T Wylie visiting from Australia. Mayor Daly presided with Dr Cronin and Dr Prendergast. The gathering included song, recitation, and best wishes as Wylie, a noted athlete, received a wallet from the Cheer-Up Club and courtly tributes for serving country and liberty.
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Jamestown Institute
T. Wylie
Friends
Jamestown and District
B.T. Daly
Wylie
Jamestown District Council
M. J. Cronin
Preudergast
EB. Wight
Australia
Jamestown
Tom
Epb Wight
RSA
Dr Cronin
St. James’ Congregation
Mr. Wight
Chevy Up Ladies Kunting Club
Pre
Song of Australia
Successful Border Collie Dog shines at Jamestown Show
Mrs. W. R. Curtis of North Tuniuleer exhibited a border collie that won first prize for the second year running at the Jamestown Show. The dog descends from the famed Trial Dog Bagshaw line and has been praised as both a top show dog and skilled worker.
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W. R. Curtis
North Tuniuleer
Jamestown
Bagshaw
Weep
Jack Cotte
Elder Swit & Coy Luh
Min
Beanie
Butlertown
Peter
Ian
Cou
Charla Scown
Bordertown
Norh Bandaleer
Heas
Sheen
South East
Diggers Farewell to Digger in Jamestown Sub Branch
A large Jamestown Sub branch T.S.S.L.A gathering at the Institute Supper Room on October 10 bid farewell to Mr. Charles Charless who departs to be Post Master at Miniago. For 40 years he served in sporting, social and public life, with tributes from the Mayor and many comrades.
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Jamestown
T.S.S.L.A
Institute
Charles Charless
Miniago
Charless
Thurasay
Sharless
J. M. Rosy
E. T. Daly
Fathers Assocelation
Swann
Messrs
M. T, Cox
Garnett
Aly
Caltowie
Mrs. Charless
Wallen
B. T. Samuels
J. Molineux
Charlie
Tim
Ani
A. J. Skelton
W. J. Burford
Parenters
Lodge
Charlens
Ly M. W. Judell
Belalie I Agrivilnual Society
J. Tipper
Penna
J. 0. Hatter
SN. Hagkard
H. #. Wilkinson
A.D. Bray
B. Wight
B. Heron
J. Tippet
Messrs Phillips
Sndell
Kring
T. Penna
Gladstone District Council meets with bids and staff changes
Gladstone District Council held Friday October 4 with councillors ONeill Potter Black Hillam Page Deeble Steff and District Clerk Budge. Reports were read and tenders from architect Chris Smith for alterations to the District Hall were discussed with a 5460 bid accepted conditionally on financing. Notices of vacancies and appointments were approved including health inspector weights and measures, cemetery curator, foods inspector, ranger and dog registrar. A half inch pipe permit for Loftus Street was granted and a hall use request for the Farewell and Welcome Home Committee approved. A committee was formed to aid Ahyada victims in Great Britain and a fire controller was appointed. A local board of health report noted diphtheria immunization circulars were distributed. A notice to Commercial Hotel occupants to ensure heating was also set for next meeting.
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Chris. Smith
Page
Potter
H. J. Emery
Gladstone
Glastone
Steff
Chris Smith
Deeble
Cr. Otter
Cr. Deeble
Cr. Potter
Crs
O'Neill
Fire Fighting Association
Arried
H. H. Davis
Loftus Street
Cr. Steff
D. Stewart
Dr. Deeble
Great Britain
Stef
High Street
D. P. Tamblyn
Board of Health
Budge
Sunng
Ladies Farewell to Mrs Charless in Jamestown
Friends gathered October 11 at North Parade to bid Mrs Charless farewell before she moves with her husband and family to Mintaro. The afternoon featured games and recitations. Nancy Alp gave a posy, gifts were exchanged by Mrs Bouts and the RsA sub-branch presented Mrs Charless with silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charless
E. W. Alp
North Parade
Mintaro
Nancy Alp
Wiends
T. Bouts
Jamestown
Canowie Belt Fighting Forces Comforts Fund Update
Since formation four months ago the Canowie Belt fund has raised about £21 and forwarded that sum to FFCP headquarters. Large parcels of clothing were sent, including 12 scarves 19 pairs socks 12 mittens 7 glove mittens pullovers 4 helmets 42 handkerchiefs 1 knee cap 1 face washer 14 pairs pyjamas and 1 a bit. Local workers held several functions including three barn dances in Mr Wedding's barn. The first on August 22 raised £21 the second on ist cleared £3 5 for Christmas hampers for soldiers overseas.
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Canowie Belt Fighting Forces Comforts
FFCP
Linit
Wedding
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J. F. O'Neill
J. R. Potter
M. Black
R Hillam
M. H. Page
J. G. Deeble
J. E. Steff
Highways & L.G. Dept
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J. G. Phillips
RAAF
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War Savings Week
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