Australian Defence issues coded telegraph indicators
The Commonwealth Department of Defence issued the fourth edition of a booklet titled Telegraphic Coded Indicators for Use of Australia Imperial Forces and Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force. It standardizes single word code forms for envoy corps and units to aid secret family communications from battlefields or hospitals, with examples like ordinary addresses and naval tropical force codes.
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Department of Defence
Envoy Corp
Dhe
John Senith
Cairo
A.lf
London
Askren
Arnith
Habepfuden
Hivalis
Lemion
Joh Smith
Naval and Miltary Tropical Force
Enpole
The Long Long Trail Reads Like a Night Shift Tale
A reader in the Daily News praises munition girls returning home after night duty. The piece notes their fatigue and humor as they crowd into trains and cars at dawn, describing their resilience and joking camaraderie through a hazy, fragmentary reminiscence.
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Daily News
Peter
Unclear historical notice on August event and donations
Fragmentary OCR text records a local event on Wednesday August 15 with lists of donations including mittens and yarn from multiple YMCA groups and individuals. It references a committee thanking contributors and mentioning a total amount or value, but many names and details are garbled.
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Welmeday
Wieolhen
Letters From the Front From Gerald Keogh
Priwite Gerald Keogh writes to Hicator Mats Kate Keogh from France describing daily life. He mentions over the top experiences, hoping to return home soon, and notes men working, fear of not knowing the outcome, and the heavy toll of duty.
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Priwite
Gerald Keogh
Hicator Mats
Kate Keogh
France
The Striker and the Hun in a Battle on the Field
A chaotic match scene unfolds with a striker facing a foe in a brutal contest. Voices roar, tensed players clash, and tempers flare as spectators watch a violent exchange. The atmosphere remains tense though moments reveal defiant resolve and gritty effort.
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Ewis
Carus Driffield
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Foam Pony and CO
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Launceston
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Om A Marine
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USA
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Grand Hotel
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Ciguette St
Alkemade Bros
Flinders Street
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Dundas Herald
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