Mark of the Beast from a Frontline Field Report
A war correspondent describes the scorched Somme landscape after three months away, noting churches ruined and tombs desecrated, trees felled, and villages burned. He praises British engineers and troops for rapid reconstruction and declares the German retreat a result of their inability to hold positions, while venting anger at the violence against sacred sites and civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Nesla
Gouvanvourt
Vale
Chevaux de Frise
Santerre
Germany
Tle
Nore Schmidt
Dlerr Meyer
Deutsche Bank
Morr Schulty
Walther Rathenity
Mann
Berlin
Schmidt and Moyer
Morr Schults
Lehrmilt Meyer
Schultz
Schmidt-Meyer Stuhlwerke Aktioniesellschaft i, Im
Bh. Uh
Steel Works Company, Limited
The Promised Land from Palestine by an Australian Officer
An Australian officer writes from Palestine describing the landscape and history from Kantuta to Gaza, noting conquered churches turned mosques, ancient routes, and biblical associations. He observes Be douin life, scarce water, and a fast railway, while recounting camels under shellfire and the relief of water supplies for troops. He also mentions rescues, hospitality, and wartime challenges near the railhead and aerodrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Kantata
Gaza
II BA
Richard J
Coeur de Lion
Khan Yuous
Haifa
el Arish
Mohamedieh
Samseu
Israel
Joshua
Laravl
Kana Yunus
the Redeemer
Bnl
Recount Results Alter Minorities in House Seats
The Chief Electoral Officer received Saturday the recount results for closely contested divisions. In Manequarie Mr Car's minority increased. in Brisbane Mr Finlayson's majority rose from Oy to WA. In Angas three votes were added to Mr Given and two to Mr O Flaherty. Details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldham
I House of Representatives
Car
Brisbane
Finlayson
Sinclair Wad
Angas
Giiven
O'Flaherty
An Honest Opinion From a Skeptical Rally Supporter
A frustrated supporter writes an unflattering letter to Avetriuin politician after being ignored for office. He criticizes the candidate’s past rewards and questions loyalty, promising to withhold future votes and hinting at shifting allegiance if promised favors are not granted.
List of World War I casualties and deaths in action
A long roster of names with statuses including killed in action died of wounds and died of illness. Entries cover multiple sergeants, corporals, and privates such as ALFORD G CLAIR ALLEY CLAIR BELLINGER C and many others, reflecting wartime losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford
Alley
Clair
Bellinger
Sbrennan
Barker
W. Ti
Bruce
Burgess
J. W
Court
Jofin
Collins
Connell
Connor
Colless
Corrigan
J. H
Deventsh
A. G
Dowley
Edwards
HH. A
Ferguson
Forrester
Fairweather
Pris. Gardner
Graham
J.as
Giddings
Harvey
Sharvey
A. A
Hare
Hill
Hull
Henry
Humphries
Johnson
W. d
Jonea
Fld
Kennedy
T. J
Konza
William
Lyons
Lowe
Macken
Madden
V. J
Main
D. A
Miller
A. W
McIvor
James
McLauilan
G. B
Moad
Frank
Moore
Nash
Norris
Owens
P. J
Pratt
Parker
John H
Proctor
Rowlands
K. W
Rose
Stinson
Smith
Sweeney
Sitore
Jas
Shearman
Sibeman
Sandy
Stracey
Walker, W
Germanys credit banks reshape empire trade policy
Sir Albert Stanley notes Germanys credit banks arm industry for postwar advantage. German banks finance and guide industry through closely linked boards, vast interlocking holdings, and overseas branches, creating a powerful alliance that strengthens export capabilities and national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger
Sehinkdt
Flamburg-American
Lloyd, Kragopa
Thyssen
Stinnes
AEG
Electrical Works
Bayer Chemical Companies
Borsig
Jwople
Postal Arrangements and Timetable Fragments
A long list of postal routes and schedules across towns such as Wellington, Dubbo, Gong, Parkes, Yeoval, and Cumnock with arrival and departure times, dates, and weekday patterns. Details include orphaned times, multiple stops, and varied connections, indicating a historical mail service update with extensive route data.
THE BOYS AT THE FRONT
A wartime note directs readers to send Timea copies to wounded soldiers in various Australian and British hospitals across Europe and the Middle East including Cairo Lemnos Valetta and Alexandria. The list enumerates multiple hospital names and locations in Egypt Malta and England as possible care centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timea
N.S.W
Valetta
Malta
Ghezireh
Egypt
Alexandria
Humphrey Oxenham’s Randwick Stand Listed as Commission Agent
Humphrey Oxenham, described as Australia’s largest Commission Agent, operates at Stand 137 Paddock Randwick. Letters and Telegrams promptly attended to. Starting Price figures listed as 1 2 8 for all events. Money invested on the Course with sufficient address supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Paddock
Randwick
Light-running Bouthber wind mill with oil reservoir
The advertisement touts a light-running Bouthber wind mill, claiming nine months oiling free due to a unique oil reservoir. It highlights the mill’s ability to lift water from a 1000 ft well, offers water troughs and tanks from 1000 to 20000 gallons, and promises best iron, full measurements, and low prices. It invites quotes from the sole agent to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remembe Southern Cross
Coated postal firm seeks capital aid in city notice
P. Wall requests support for a company named Co. Ltd in a post office related notice. The fragment lacks clear dates or locations but implies a formal business appeal.
Racing Fixtures July to September
Racing fixtures list dates for July September across multiple towns. Narromine Condobolin Forbes Parkes Grenfell Woodstock Koorawatha show meetings noted. Dates include both Thursdays and Fridays with J C or Show Meeting labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narromine T.C
Condobolin J.C
Forbes J.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heard
Sandringham
Chilliains
Chas. Reynolds
Pitt-street
Sydney
Tal
J. Shakespeare
Monumental Mason
Orange
Bourke
She-Street
Wellington
Nurse Sullivan
Redfern
Parramatta
Young Street
Clements
Neice
O Sullivan
Mark OF the
H. A. Barraclough Limited
George Street
Ireland
J.ln
Mr. J. Ireland
Save
Newcastle
Promised Land
Kitch's
Brishane
White Morton
Mather
Las Sinclair
Ut Amsuas
Tilvinen Ahsan O'Flaherty
Oman
Tepes
Bonnington
Albert Stanley
Daily Mail
Britain
Englixioen
England
Dibblee
Crormany
Unites Kingdom
Critain
South America
Far East
Bremen
Uavand
Linn
Havilg
The
Bath
Merce
Teutonic
Teutonic Bank
London
German Asiatic Bank
German-Orient Bank
German Palestine Bank
German Provision Bank
Diacoute Gesellschaft
Drosduer Bank Darmstadter Bink Gon
Schaffhausenscher Verein
Berliner Handela Gesellaeliatt TytsGwe
Lud National Bank Fur Deutschlamda
SUU UM
AAV
Sir Albert Stanley
Tslo Tam
Ovilse
Syd
Dubbo
Terra Bella Do
Dubbo Do
Dubbo Sat
Wed
Terrabella Do
P.m. Arriva
Suntop
Arthurville
Linco
Bpker
L. Spicer
C. K
Spicer
Goolma Wed
Dapper Wed
Cobbora Weg
Cobbora
Dapper Do
Goolma
Wuuluman
Parkes Sun
Thur
Baldry Bun
Baldry Mon
Arriva Yeoval
Yeoval
Bald
Obley
Yullundry
Cumnock
Cumnoock
Burimbla
Cundumbul
Finger-Post
Curra Creek
Bournewood
Gollan Do
Murrungondy
Murrungundy
Gollan Sat
Jawbone
Bodangora
Georie
Windorah
Geurle
Dossa
Neurea Do
Baker's Swamp
Neurea
Blathery Creek
Mumbil
L.M. Drvin
Galwadgerie School
Burrel
Boomey
Molong Do
Molong
Boomay Do
Eucharesna Do
Inter - Un'ti Ne.w
Humphrey Oxenham
Oxenham
P. Wall
Cppadina the Co Co., Ltd
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