'A question of the hour.'

Previously Acc. No. 127

Major story in a cutting from The Evening Journal, 'How to keep the Pacific Pacific.' by 'a special reporter' (presumably Capt Hunter) whose photograph is featured.

Action, personal names and places noted are as follows: The Register newspaper, New Guinea, Rabaul, Germany, Sepic River, Madang, Bougainville.

Headline 'The reason why.' Rabaul, Thursday Island, Sydney, Japan, China, India, pidgin English.

Headline 'Commencing the campaign.' Hunter enlisted in Adelaide in October 1914, SS Eastern, Marshall and Caroline Islands, Japanese occupation, Rabaul, 1st Expeditionary Force, Col Pethebridge, Col Holmes, France, malarial fever, Col Strangeman, Bougainville, Eitape, Hunter resigned due to ill health in December 1918, Capt JHS Oliphent, Brig Gen JG Johnston, Aolinghi, Talasee, Madang, Morobe, New Ireland, Kaewieng, Namatanai.

Headline 'Towards brighter days.'

Other stories: Headline 'Huge gift for education.' Sir Ernest Cassel, Mr Asquiteh, Mr Balfour, Lord Haldane, Dr Fisher, Mr Sidney Webb and Miss Phillippa Fawcett.
Headline 'A handsom gratuity. 3,500,000 pounds' Melbourne, payment to members of the AIF.

CreatorCaptain Alexander James Hunter
ControlAA 145/2/3/3
Date Range01 December, 1918  -  15 February, 1919
Quantity   1   A5 manuscript notes
FormatsLoose Notes
Series AA145/02