War Rally at Alwar: Community Fund Drive near Mt Elong
The Alwar tally and duney event at Mt Elong on Friday August 2 drew strong attendance despite fair weather. Local stalls sold produce and homemade goods, with donations collected for war needs. Speakers urged unity and support for Empire efforts, praising women and troops and highlighting fund and material contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Elong
Klong
Eharee
M. Bilekemore
McKenniel
Taney Gous
Mel Tailey
KE Blackburn
Lew Rewth
Fryer
Moe Webster
Hi. Lewnards Sheer
Welaickryy
Pike
M. Bichemerel
Whiteley
Mr. Whiteley
Rand
Denmeney
Polar
Holland
Navy
Tyulen
Smire
Ruarmann
Myers
Salvage of
Seray
Drought Relief Effort Talks And Local Aid Drive
A period of community charity and organization is described as locals donate sheep and cash, plan a meeting to discuss relief, and prepare sewing groups and aid logistics. References to individuals, branches, and upcoming events show community resilience and ongoing fundraising.
Tennis Boomers Triumph Over Home Team
Unclear report covers a tennis match where visitors defeated the home side by a margin of thirteen to ten. Names such as Mr Jee Pipe and Mrs Val Picketaur appear among scattered details, with references to travel and holidays surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAI
Queenaland
A. Brazier
Muttopolis
Val Picketaur
of Richard
MK Belen
Wisndetta
Arthurville News Notes Rain Healing and Local Events
The baby son of Mr and Mrs M L McIntyre was treated for illness but is expected to recover. Mr Meptely has returned home after a four week hospital stay. Local children enjoyed meeting friends at recent gatherings. Courts and church events occupied the week with meetings and a wharf growers union session reported in Arthurville hall. Weather brought light rain and a cata bellue shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Mactiny
Martin
Meputely
Payton
Wharf Growers’ Union
Arthurville Hall
Foolay
Lovely Joven
Berrida
Witor Worvin
Myo
Dick Wee
Uli
Watterson
John Quirk Ie
San
Unclear OCR fragment hints at local event and weather
Fragmentary notice mentions people at Watterson's, travel, a tour, and unusually warm or cold conditions with vague references to dates and names. No definite event, place, or outcome can be established from the readable text.
Gollan Patriotic Dance Described With Mixed Details
A fragmentary report describes a patriotic dance event connected to Avon and Melbourne with references to individuals like Ted Freeklington and Mr. Trap. It notes plans for future performances, roadwork disrupting travel, and trains or planes used to transport participants, with scattered, unclear actions and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lt Salsiedas
Ted Freeklington
Linds
Cold Weather Paints Gales and Rain Across Week
In a drafty period from Monday to Sunday, strong winds battered the region. The weather page notes rainfall reverting after several weeks and bitter cold extending into the week, with temperatures hovering near freezing at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamiefiores
Om Firsband
NEWT
Adi Sam
Methodist Rally and Sunday School Event Details
A Methodist rally at Gouri near Sunlay Avonlea featured Mr. TAL Andomon and Mr. Wawel leading worship at 11, with a musical program by Mr. W. R. Glasson and remarks by Mr. R. J. Smith. The Sunny School goals and plans for a new Cafe Challenge were discussed, along with a Wellington Fresh Sunday School examination involving about 4900 scholars and numerous divisions and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Andomon
Westey Chueh
Sunlay
Avonlea
U'Elock
Gouri
Auveyes
W. Re Glasson
My. R. J. Smith
Joley
Tom
Olive
Rene
Mas Ko Cock
Methuding Hall
Worh
Fie
A. Wheen
Boks
Yaune Phopit
Pepto
Wellington
CLK
MKC
Soci
Mundhiy
Soni
N.S
Mellin Wyker
Avision Ifs Shirley -Sivthh
Kevin Georfe
Mary King
Eth
Amor
Moore
Juan Maithewskti
Alma
Mark
Peter Sumner
Bever
Wool spinning wheels and naval aid linked by CW A
A fragmented report from the Naval War Auxiliary meeting in Wellington outlines plans to trial spinning wheels, fund-raising efforts, and contributions from local donors. It notes discussions on wool purchases, local sourcing, and expenses, with references to Sydney headquarters and naval day arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Prussum
Mirx Preston
Min Savage
Leon
Evan Bows
Sydney
Wellington
W.A.N.B
Lack of Support for Hospital and Community Hardships
Report from Tout at Dhvetota laments lack of hospital support and poor services during war time. Notables include Jiinspitsl leaders and reflections on refugees heading to Poland. Funeral attendances, religious services, and local weather notes accompany community updates and plans for road work and public facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhvetota
Hos Lolah
Carrie
Poland
Tay
Somni Hales
Jimmie O'Dea
Betty Liver
Alec
Newmeal
Minkelt
Axl Pias
Tin Carpenter
Laptoes
Keith Lovke
Sodkey
Ape
Rom Levlek
Commercial Bank
Ant
Cumnock- Hh
Norton
Bathurst
Dympna
Luit
Pathers
Ania
Wellington
Murphy
Dy Norton
Reogond
E. Hogun
G Ryam
Church of Enghind
Sydney
Clydeburth Private Hospital Report Infirm Health
The Clydeburth private hospital reports Mr Hillioe on bed but not in cohort of health. His friends will aid his steady recovery. The Wheat luncheon event at Bullimurw honors war effort with Mr Gillin as secretary. A dance prize was donated back by Ar Richardson of Dubha Widndly and Mrs Dal Gillie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitetey
MC Milling
Clydeburth
Mr. Hillioe
Bie
P. Mines
Ballmers
Woodley
Holt
Bullimurw
Rmapleton
Dal. Gillie
Ar. Richardson
Br. Ams
The Late Mrs Hannah Wykes Obituary Notice
The district laments the death of Mrs Hannah Wykes who died after a stroke Monday night at home. A devout Christian and generous neighbor she supported the poor and needy, leaving a lasting example of faith and duty. The writer extends sympathy to her husband and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy
Dows
Welcome Rain 73 Points Registered in Fall Sporting Day
Rain began Friday afternoon and continued through the night with points logged at the Post Office. Local participants and families gathered as competition intensified with damp courts delaying play but resuming at 1 p.m. Results show J. Whiteley leading with 108 games and W. Whiteley close with 107.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lota
Blaynex
Calliann
Blayney
Tenaix
Fenely
Mia
Tom Shutd
Mullet
Ming J. Whiteiey
Garmen
Walter Whiteley
E. Pearson
E Paxton
L. Mayden
J. Sicard
J. Higde
Meadames Hannon
Payne
Filla
W. R. Whiteley
W. Whiteley
Tawson
Mewes
RL Sicard
G. Willcox
R. Sieard
W TR
Worm Pellets Promote Health Claims in Early Adverts
An OCR fragment touts Comstock’s Dead Shot Worm Pellets as a cure for stomach worm infestations. It mentions multiple worm types affecting the body and warns against neglect, describing a range of symptoms and warning readers to treat early. The text is garbled and references individuals like Weems, with marketing language typical of patent medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Comstock
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Omar
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Honebute
Sony
Despetone
C. Ke Webbl
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Min Nevawn
Pelanias
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Tom Mil Wee
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Parke
Dick Stillin
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Aden
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Boomey
Arthurville
Gollan
Methodist Sunday School
Naval War Auxiliary
Shakespeare
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Tkwan
D'Arcy
Cundumbul
Welliigton
Naval War’ ‘Auxiliary
Orinaby
Lins M. Shale
Bion
Renga
Hannah Wykes
Golden An
Welcome Rain
Dom Stocils
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