Meeting on fund reclosure and public notices at Blyth townhall
A meeting of eustrcombers to the Belgian Relief Fund is set for the Townhall at 7 15 pm Monday next to decide reclosing the fund at Gladetone. Executive Navy League committees met midweek with 300 tons ordered for Navy League Day on Friday October 19 and plans for transport. The Y M C A controversy is addressed with a strong defense of the organization as a world-class institution. Blyth and Kubuga Agricultural Society holds its annual show October 3 with entries due October 1 for oebesp and poultry and October 2 for all other classes. Prize lists available via secretary Alf Dunatona. H Simmonds resigns from Gaol service to rejoin Fornguya service. The account traces Corbett’s wartime service and return to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Fagt
Biyos
Blyth and
Kubuoga Agrcultural Society
Abesp
Poultry
Clarsea
Ebow
Sinless
Prizae Yists
Alf Dunatona
Blyth
H. ‘Simmonds
Fornguya
South Australia
Victoria
Suyca
Beypt
Gallipoli
Ame
Colarued
Egypt
Frannie
Ypres
Arma Efe
Hoapital
Hugland
Wader
Humo
Burge
Corbett
Leo Ro
Warner
Crow
Russia
Atria
Sydney
Broken Hill
Norway
Macried
Norwey
Vancouver
King George's Sound
London
Mra Barrowman
Bobs
United States
W. G. Martin
Butlands
Clarke A
Allinmaster
Gladstone
Jonas
Chester
Bngland
Vegetarias
W. KE. D'Arcy
Mount Morgan
Witd
Au Elephant
New Zealand
Great Britain
Minning
Sinoaeths Wer
Bagan
Pedaral
Mr. Young
Houstman
Ghrrat
Notbrex
West Australis
Middle Port
Waa
Kyau
Parliament House
Carty Salmon
T. W. Norwood
The
Baptist Union
Laura
Dace Laure
New South Wales
Holican
America
Gentle Rev Raymont Recovery Hopes For Town
Local obituaries and society notes report Rev Raymont remains largely confined to his room after illness for weeks, with friends hoping for a swift recovery. The community joins in prayer as other families share updates on a child’s improving condition amid crowded notices of races and horse events in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymont
Aerionely Nowell
Mud Meo
Ringing of Church Bells Should End, Reader Proposes
Walter L Evans argues for discontinuing the church bells to ease disruption for nearby residents. He suggests selling the bells for scrap and using the funds to buy War Savings Certificates, aiding the church and broader war effort. He notes excessive ringing on Sundays, urging immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday
Walter L. Evans
Laura Public School Concert Aids Patriotic Fund
The Laura Public School held a Friday concert in aid of the Patriotic Fund with Mr W H Campbell presiding. Children performed a varied program of songs recitations and dances in sailor outfits and flag displays. Receipts show concert total £14 15s 4d with funds sent to the Children’s Patriotic Fund. a portion allocated to the Triangle Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Public School
Patriotic Funda
W. H. Campbell
Ta School
Mills
Hollia
Ign
Australia
G. Boehm
Joan
Tibby
Scliont
Eric Souleber
Frank Close
Max Newman
Misa Selick
Miss M. Mitchall
F. Puller
Annie Ryan
Rittane
Ephion
Esch Bay Escrod & Kerowtce
Vern McBain
Brit Scotcher
Tormbio
Cate
Fifth Commonwealth War Loan prospectus urged for Australian support
The prospectus for the Fifth Commonwealth War Loan promotes universal subscriptions, noting tax exemptions and flexible instalments from November 1917 to April 1918. It appeals to individuals, firms, and groups to invest to ease Allied financial strain, claiming every contribution aids soldiers and war effort abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominions
Chia
Stock and Ghats Broker in Adelaide Notice
OD. GEO. SANDS operates as a stock and bonds broker at 1 14 Royal Exchange Adelaide. Reference to Mewhur brook Exchange of Ausinide appears as a misprint or related listing in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OD. Geo. Sands
Royal Exchange
Adelaide
Mewhur Brook Exchange
Ausinide
Red Triangle Day Meeting of the YM CA in Adelaide
A meeting of the executive of the Y.M.C.A. held on a Wednesday night discussed Red Triangle Day and taxovations. The report covers canteen prices, profits used for social services, and lists donors and subscriptions, including Mr C Budge and Misses Budge, with a balance of £39 10s 9d forwarded to the Army and Navy department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toon Braneh
Sarwee Pensions
Xoldier
YMC
Pitona
Charwater
I. B. Hall
Jewel R “Ler
Gawler Place
C. Budge
D. Budge
M. Criddle
Mra
Jeffery
Minnew M
Leverington
Y.M.C.A Army and Navy Department
M. Bond
RB. Griddle
J. W. Brown
J. H. Latimar
W. Devine
W. L. Evane
P. Leiacke
E. B. Barclay
J. Desble
A. G Wood
A. G. Lewis
W.H. Cottle
J. Thomas
Masters
R. J. Beckwith
J. Bley
J. R. Potter
G. A. Fisher
A. Leu
W. Wellner
O. Wellner
W—T. Miles
J. Leeane
L. Jones
T. Prior
F. Millington
Red Cross Society Thanks for Button Sale and Food Donations
Gladstone Red Cross Society expresses gratitude for the Button Day sale profits totaling £280 14s 0d and for contributions to the Trench Fund Shop. Energetic local volunteers sold buttons and collected food and produce items including eggs, butter, fowls, and pork shoulder sent to headquarters. A further box will be sent on the 25th and 26th with continued contributions welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Red Crove Society
Sis
Ys Obedad
Trench Damforta
Karger
Nash
Bre Winkler
Bine W. Deeber
Albert Flave
Laura Show Promises Bald Appearance on Wednesday
A garbled note claims Laura Show will be bald on Wednesday April 25. It mentions entries for SMT and items like livestock and machinery, with unclear references to persons Kane and Sustered, and special trains offering reduced fares for fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SMT
Wai
Stataea
Folatsand
Mnergetia
Neccetary
Toppy
Sustered Sondlunon
Kane
Ordinsary
War era chatter and scattered notes from a fallen world
Fragmented wartime items report battles and political blunders across nations. References include Russia Egypt Britain and the United States with figures on casualties ships trains and bonds. Miscellaneous quotes humor and moral maxims fill the page alongside weather and travel oddities.
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W. H Moylss
Port Plirie
Plantis
S.A Qur
Coxdials
Lee
W. H. Moyle
Port Pirie
China
Ladatone Btreet
Gladstone and District
Armers
Meerrs
G. Fisher
5UNS
Lewie
Hoo
See
Bareas
Fouropean Agency
Momar Dosnt
Brilieh
William Wilson & Sons
Fe Aporurch LaAnm London
Loxnon
Barclay & CO
Booyoolee Hotel
Glaulston E
A. Leverington
Racruert
Feavillers
Rens Ligsers
Brack
Wisque
Shildray
Deven Gonde
J. J. Angley
Georgetown
Gladstone Market
O'Eace
Gatalogwax
Felstead, Ture
Sixth Street
E. A. Gale
the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited
Liv
Williva
Ramael Novak
Lasgsford
Stanager
Barclay, Goadstone
Anglican Church
Sundae
Next Albans
Nych
George's
Amphdaseon Mash
M.A
Mephodia
Frees’ Express
Paroir
Cladstone Bakery
H. Bennett & Son
Bessonahis
Sal Gonde
Harvester
F. Ll. Buwdery
Bie
Chas. Geddes & Co
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
Port Auguetat
F. G Grubb
Proprletor
Artic Champagne
Parewad Woolcome
Poons
Mannfasi
Adelaide Wihe Ghow
Pho i
Oatobar
Toeeday
Prine
Alf
Dunstone
Bearatary
T. Hancock
Demscoms
Aime Chambers
Brockman
Nego Lock
Kensington Gardens
T wanneCocKk
Alma Chambers
Mr. R Barker
A.M.P
Norman Street
Port Pitie
Selundr
Fru Corporation Peddoak
Mre E
Juurk Lad
F. C
Grubb, Gindetsae
Commonwealth
Sueser
Ital Dor
Sam Stein
Aurhisigir
Attrutinia Toler
Wstalniank
Rhanga
Yostalmonte
Yandowarrah
Belgium
Queen
Bill Throgging
Mubvawarru
Bayer
Deru
Kos
Guonong
Gaimbetta
Vetaste
Hack Paing
Jean Watson
Arya Fnd
Slane
Choriadole
Beutch Peer
Queentroak
Miss Tron
Jamestown
Bayobs
Bilgium Gneen
Lady Cxpituan
Jons Watson
Besnowsr
Give’ Wire
Mise Robbio
Muttawarral
Lacoot
Beahive
Artie
Balyons
Laura Pride
Asparagan Trial Atakee
Disturb
Barongit
Ovonitio
Will Sam
Dell’ Rose
Ibel MM
Saleom
Daran
Byrom
Totalizator Handicap
General Joffre
Gambotto
Orkeste
Indy Caputeno
William
Bousht & Kold
Andrew D. Young
Brook Wrahange
Adelaid Stouk
Share Broke
Brookman Hulalog Seta San Hicuat
Adlaide
Red Cross Society
Laura Show
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