UNCLE SAM DISCARDS HIS COAT AND GETS A HUSTLE ON. Americans have been accused of "talking big," but it has to be admitted that, when the occasion arises, they act big. The Allies, especially the United States, want ships, so ships they must build. A few weeks ago Bog Island was the barren waste shown in No. 1, but to-day it is the huge shipbuilding yard shown in No. 4. Fifty ocean liners are to be constructed here. Soon one will be sliding into the water the bay every second day. Photo No. 2 shows an immense modern ship under construction in another yard, and No. 3, a steel vessel at a yard in [?]deplphia ready for launching. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsNEW WING AT KESWICK HOSPITAL. Last week his Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) opened the new wing of the military hospital at Keswick. The building was presented by the Wattle Day League. The main picture gives a view of the ceremony and the inset shows the building. Krischock, photos. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 11 May 1918, Page 25
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