Prohibition Campaign Highlighted at Port Pirie Meeting
Fort Firie Augant al chaired by Mayor Forgan heard Frank Wilson of the Victorian Temperance Alliance urge total liquor prohibition to aid the war effort. He cited White Book reports on drink reducing shipyard output and mollifying munitions work, urging decisive action as Australia weighs temperance against national risk.
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Britain
Bartlett
Clyde District
Greatore
Shell
Asquith
Great Britain
House of Commons
Kitchener
Tom Wing
Chelsea
Australia
Liverpool
N.S
A Hint to The Sweetheart Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Sent to Front
The notice urges sending Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills to soldiers at the front as a practical relief for health issues caused by irregular living. It highlights proven military acceptance, portability, and weather resistance of the amber bottle, noting 10,000 bottles were adopted early in the war and praised in letters from Egypt.
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Dr. Moree
Dr. Morse
Egypt
Prohibition Rally Urges War Gains in Australia
In Port Pirie a crowd cites riots and drink losses to war effort. They claim 1,400 men returned from Egypt and 3,000 WA losses linked to drink, urging wartime prohibition and a statewide referendum on permanent prohibition.
Dean's Backache Kidney Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache headaches nervousness dizziness and kidney issues. It cites Mr C Henschke of Gladstone reporting relief after using six bottles and urges purchasing from Foster McClallan Co at 3/9 per bottle with a reminder to get DOAN'S.
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Dean
C. Henschke
High Street
Gladstone
Foster-McClallano
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Prohibition Campaign Tour Highlights Ireland South
Francis Wilson of the Victorian Alliance toured Bala Klava for a liquor debate campaign. He spoke in Methodist and Church of Christ venues, addressed Sunday Schools, and led a Monday Institute Hall session with local leaders. He argued prohibition could curb crime and national debt, urged study of the liquor problem, and urged citizens to consider a nationwide ban.
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South Australian Alliance
Francis Wilson
Victorian Alliance
Balaklava
Methodist
Church of Christ
Addreeeed
Institute
H. M. Tock
Beiler
Kosting
P. H. Underwood
Wilsyn
City Journale
USA
Canada
Oregon
Colorado
Washington
U.S.A
Batates
Hhis
Britain
A. Geering
R. J. House
Prohibition Plea At Balaklava Meeting Urges War Act Ban
A Balaklava gathering calls for using the War Precautions Act to ban importation manufacture and sale of alcohol during the war and demobilization period. The motion cites 20 million pounds yearly waste and urges referendum on permanent prohibition with pledges and an alliance fund.
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Sydney
Teople
Foster
K E
Sydney “Sunday Times
Egypt
Uag
Western Australia
RG. Symonds
A. E. Gare
Port Pirie
Australia
Balaklava
Moat
Alliance Funde
Pirie Masonic Lodge installs G S Deas as W M
The Port Pirie Masonic Lodge No. 24 SAC held the installation of Bro. G S Deas as Worshipful Master with Grand Lodge officers in attendance. A large gathering heard toasts and the ceremony at the Masonic Hall featured many officers invested and a reception at Institute Hall with notable visitors from sister lodges.
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Firie Lodge
Sac
Port Pirie
Bro. G
Deas
W.M
Pirie Lodge
S.A.C
Asonic
R.W. Bro
T Reynolds
G.W
Folpain Grand Seth
R.W. Brostead
W.W. Bro
P.M
G. Kemp
T. H. Braban
F. Wisdom
Tyler
Armour
Wopl
W. W. Kiddaman
Institute Hall
A. B Forgan
Reynolds
Soret
E.C
Union of Malta
W. J. Sengiret
Yarra Yarra
J. T. Twist
Excelsior Lodge of Industry
V.C
Wol. Brec
E. L. Mitchell
C. Preston
Wpl
A. Shepley
M. L. Warren
Esiost M. L. Warsen
W. W. Fiddaman
F. G. Tonkin
H. G. Armour
Pirie Roy
Pirie Royal Arch
Masonic Hall
Prin. Z
M.E.C
C. C
A. & Palmer
S.N
Prin. Soy
W. Viddaman
Assst
G.H
Firie
A. Plummer
P.Z
Reaonder
C. Buttfield
W. Wilacre
A M.ec
A. B. Forgan
Sisley
H. V. Severn
H. A. Williams
Victoria
Leotard
Moe. W. Tea
Pzi
H. A. Chesley
S.G.H
Asst
Soj
L. B. Knight
Treas
M.L. Warren
D.C
W. H. Campbell
G. K. Yates
Camps
I. Y. Freeman
Y. CU. Jordan
CC. Buttfeld
Sitha P.Z
Opening of VORMOCLA premises in Gertrude Street
The formal opening of the new VORMOCLA building on Gertrude Street occurred on Thursday with Mr W E Hamp in the chair and Mr P Chapple delivering the opening address. A public meeting at Town Hall followed with prayers, a sermon, and toasts. The project cost £900 with £400 paid by Adelaide V.M.L.C.A. and £500 loaned, furnishings costing £500 funded by B.H.A.S. and the National Committee. Watches, readings, and musical items accompanied the event, which concluded with supper at the Association Hut.
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Vormocla
Gertrude Street
W_ E Hamp
P. Chapple
B.A. B.sc. CML
Adelaide
Chapple
Kapple
Edgar Miler
T. D. Webb
National Committee
Melbourne
Y.M.C.A
H. A Wheeler
W. Robertson
B.H.A.S
M. A. Maddern
Army Department
A. B. Forgan
V-M.i.a
W. T. Shapley
Red Triangle
Y.M.A
M.C.A
B.H.A. Smelters
J. W. Burnard
F. Parker
V. Zéven
A. A. Appleby
H. Morgan
Hamp
T. R. Taylor
Andrew Gowans
Association
Supreme Sacrifice Port Pirie Soldier Norman Sample
Private Norman Sample died of wounds in France after joining two brothers from Port Pirie in the same family. Harry Sample was killed last year while Alfred serves with the Australian Pioneer Battalion. Norman, 24, worked at the B.H.A.M Works before enlisting. his mother lives in England and another brother, aged 18, helps support the family.
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Port Virle
Port Pirie
Norman Sample
France
T. J. Ivy
Folemontown
Harry
Wee
Alfred
Hattalion
Eplieting
Norman
B.H.A.M
England
Private Hurtle Stanley Cleasby Dies of Wounds
The head news was conveyed to Mas Venda Cleasaby of Solomontown that her brother, Private Hurtle Stanley Clemaby, died of wounds on August 8. He served four years on active duty and had been a casualty several times, not returning to the front when he received the fatal wounds.
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Ead
Mas Venda Clesaby
Solomontown
Hurtle Stanley Clemaby
Private E. C. Brice Killed in France
After three years of service Private E C Brice was killed in France. He was a brother of Mrs L C W Lewis of Port Pirie West and served with the 42nd Battalion.
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Port Firis
E. C. Brice
France
Mra L. C. W. Lewis
Port Pirie Weat
Private Pirie Amery Killed in Action in France
Mrs A Dickes of Fort Pirie West mourns as her youngest brother Private Pirie Amery is reported killed in action in France after service with the 17th Battalion and a machine gun section. He was about 25, born at Port Pirie, dairy farmer, educated at Pirie West School, and survived by a widowed mother and married sister.
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England
Hoe
Frances Short
Captain Amery
Thas
Trim
Amery
Manly
Sydney
Deceasad
Port Pirie
Pirie West School
Doubtfusa
Acholara
Byde
Dickes
Adelside
A boon to growing girls in need of iron and nerve health
Girls from their teens are prone to anaemia and nervous exhaustion which affect them later. Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts offer a reliable remedy to keep blood rich and nerves nourished. Sold by chemists and stores at 3 shillings per box, 12 days' supply, or six boxes for 17 shillings 5p.
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Hean
High Quality Flower Seeds and Garden Supplies Ad
An old style advertisement offers flower seeds bulbs and assorted plants including Vagetabis seeds Cat Flowers Wreaths Posies Bouquets and Carnet ta Palos Ferns and Dokene items. Also up to date horticultural requisites Manures Insecticides Spray Pumps Garden Tools Bird Seeds and poultry foods with order assistance and advice.
Yoothamurra School Slenelg Notice
Fragmented OCR text describes Yoothamurra School Slenelg with boarding and day facilities for girls. Mentions healthy situation, spacious balconies, sleeping areas, and various ads. Contact information like telephone lines appears in broken form.
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Spacius
Reliable home remedy for colds and chest ailments
A home prepared treatment claims to combat asthma bronchitis colds influenza and sore throats by destroying germs soothing inflamed mucous membranes and loosening phlegm. It pitches HEENZO a registered essence mixed with warm water and sweetener as a cost saving alternative to commercial preparations available from chemists and stores.
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Heenzo
Hean
HEENZ
Steamers of FP & 0 Branch Service On Got Service
The Steamers of the FP & 0 Branch operate with wireless telegraphy and electric light. They carry a doctor and stewards and stewardsess. Fleet includes Ballarat and Borda, with service to Durban and Port towns. When released they resume passenger service at specified rates.
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Toamer
Ballarat
Fereims T
BORDA
Commonwealth
Parenger
Durban
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