18 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1918
Page
1
Auctioneers McPhilo and Co and W B Toaster announce a cattle sale in Dalby on Friday October 8 at 1 30 pm with 70 Armitely booked and Maulare offers in advance. Prices and offerings span horses stock and mixed lots as buyers fill the yard amid market notes and racing chatter from Sydney and Randwick.
A chaotic bundle of wartime briefings and local notices reports a range of topics from Brisbane to Warwick. It mentions a fatal incident tied to a German weapon, a royal war telegram, and a forthcoming Warwick Caledonian Society meeting. Also notes a blue whale exhibit sale and parliamentary discussions amid district happenings including elections and property matters.
Fragmented notes describe turf farming and horse racing chatter across Darby Pangere's wood, Camelia Blake, and New Zealand venues. Mentions of Desert Guid owner Pete Lowry, Guinea, and several unnamed horses hint at upcoming cups, loans, and veteran riders amid uncertain conditions and shifting prospects.
Fragmentary wartime letters describe conditions in Palestine and France. Reports of farms and irrigation, Arab politics, and front line weather mix with vivid trench scene details, artillery barrages, aircraft, and battalion movements. The missives reflect daily life, fear, endurance, and hopes during ongoing campaigns.
In a murky account the article describes Miss King Hetebane and family returning from a visit to Brisbase Warwick and Bidney. It notes a memorial event with private CT Tite and a later gathering at the home with breakfast and a welcome offered by local officials.
A faded testimonialal snippet extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and related pains. The fragment mentions a Mrs or Mr Conk of a Bengali origin and references a local shopkeeper, with dated hints of a Saturday event and a stray mention of Durham. The legible words imply relief from back and hip pain, but details are garbled and confidence is low.
A fractured report describes a day meeting of ladies in Aspen raising funds for soldiers and war work. Speakers praise ongoing efforts and urge support for the Gomtarte Fund while discussing food supplies and community duties to aid the troops.
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