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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
6
A shoemaker debates wealth creation with a barber and youth, arguing that fortune cannot be built from others’ labor. They discuss the producer versus investor roles, wheat markets, and whether millionaires arise from production or exploitation, underscoring justice in wealth.
Privaty Listewart reports from the Mediterranean before France, describing embarkation, patrols, enemy submarines, and near thrill of battle. He reassures his mother, notes companions and generals, and mentions a transfer to join the fighting soon. A second note from Gomer A. Sloane in Tol eli Kohirs Tant mentions recovery from mumps and a hospital stay at Maadi.
Letters describe a soldier’s movement from 25th Howitzer Brigade to the Light Horse, detailing marches from Cairo toward the Suez Canal, trench life in North Africa, shipboard transit to Alexandria, and billets in a village near Versailles. He notes weather, food, coffee habits of French civilians, and camaraderie with fellow soldiers while awaiting further orders.
A garbled news snippet outlines disturbances at a Husarbourne estate involving residents and visitors, hints at a by-election, a court case over compensation for property damage, a probate proceeding, and an inquest into a death. Names, dates, and places are partially legible amid the corruption.
Fragmentary OCR text references hair color and age with unclear context. Readable entities are limited. no clear event, person, or organization identified. Further text needed to produce a coherent summary.
A correspondent reports on a water dowsing trial at Meadowlank state lines, detailing Mr. Madison and Mr. McHugh as they locate a water site with a divining rod. The bore reaches about FT feet with limited water present, and observers critique the method's reliability amid mixed results and skeptical commentary.
The notice lists church services for the Church of England on Whitsunday Trinity Sunday and other dates. It records various locations including Wellington, Budangera, Bodangora, Neuren, and Wallington with service days such as Wednesdays and Fridays, and confirmations on Thursdays. It conveys a schedule of meetings and intercessions throughout June and July with times noted as 7.50 and 7.30.
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