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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
6
Beriptor discusses English climate in Australia, labor and conscription issues, and government cost cuts. The piece questions loyalty, wartime strikes, and the treatment of German prisoners of war, urging caution in preserving patriotic duty and legal fairness.
Daily dispatches describe continued heavy artillery on the Western Front near Ypres and Le Havre, with raids and counterattacks across multiple sectors. Russian forces capture Kinzhoung near Ceernowite, imprisoning troops as area around Bykusia is pacified. Austro-Hungarian retreats noted along the Tresteno front while Allied raiders strike German positions on the Ashiga plateau.
Petrograd dispatch claims repulsed Russian night attacks in northern Mesopotamia and battles near Finghind. German forces from Kiko to Soki bombarded. Russians on the Kovel front advanced 48 miles in 10 days before retreating under pressure. Allied and German corps, including Prussian and Bavarian troops, are referenced with several actions and counterattacks described.
A fragmented World War I dispatch describes intense artillery prep and infantry advances from Vallarsa toward the front near Monte Provio and Posta Valley. Italian lines claim enemy retreats and substantial captures, with massive railway and transport disruptions reported by British observers. chaos on supply routes described as troops and artillery move forward despite harsh weather and heavy shelling.
An old advertisement extols Doan's Clubment and Doan's ointment as a cure for all forms of piles. It recounts Mrs. M. Maynes of Wellington who claims twenty years of Bleeding and itching piles were cured after use, urging readers to buy from Foster McClellan Co. and noting price and availability.
Fragmented text portrays a Sydney letter praising naval hospitality and civilian life in the city. It recalls Australian waters, tram travel, and vivid scenes of social conduct, music, fashion, and courtly manners during a period of intense public interest.
Fragmented report details land market activity and wool trade, naming traders and locations with scattered figures. Mentions Wooldurns and Maberistey, and references to prices, quantities, and market tone typical of a 19th century land and commodity market column.
Fragmentary text describes a puruly vegetable mass product claimed for eradicating were in children and adults. For sale by a female and a company, with unclear packaging and pricing details.
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