05 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1917
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text appears to recount market prices and produce figures with many garbled terms. The readable items mention potatoes, onions, and general commodity listings, with numerical values like 4/1, 2/0, 3/8, and 3/5 alongside vague product mentions possibly tied to a farm or market notice.
The social pages note residents of the town moving between homes and properties. Mentions include Mrs. Caine, Miss Jenin, J. E. Rowlands, Mrs. Thoritt, Mrs. Richardson, and Mrs. Staarlough as they visit estates such as the Grange and Moorings. Several gatherings at the lawn and croquet events are cited as the community keeps up with social rounds through Saturday.
The text is a garbled OCR fragment citing a station at 245 miles in the southwest line named Taeeboah, February rainfall totaling 257 polote, dairy farmers enjoying a good spell. It mentions Parliament in N Wales considering a 11 million purchase, Labor in South Australia withdrawing from eight maths, and various appointments and schedules.
A chaotic report traces a wartime power struggle centering on the War Office, with Sir Arthur and Lloyd George figures, Merrett and Barrett entangled in accusations, resignations, and inquiries. It notes military command changes, public scrutiny, and a parliamentary response amid a tense political climate.
Fragmentary text depicts a so-called scandal around a titled woman, Cornwallis-West, and her social influence. Telegrams and letters allegedly pressed by the countess sparked scrutiny of military figures and court society. The piece notes her long life and prior charm, with poets and praise contrasted against harsh public rebuke.
A fragmented report from a Paris correspondent describes German advances and French defenses. It notes that Paris remains under threat yet relies on internal guard, military air patrols, and civilian resilience as German raids continue and rumors of retaliation circulate.
A garbled wartime text describes air defense squadrons in Paris, mentions neuralgia and magnetic linkment, and muddled references to pilots, aircraft, and combat gear. The piece blends military urgency with medical and technological terms, lacking coherent narrative or clear outcomes.
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