People, places and subjects dealt with in correspondence etc.

1. dated 11 November 1917 Hospital Linoi, malaria, Mingoyo, 52nd Casualty Clearing Station, Lindi, Dar Es Salaam, B Section West Africian Field Ambulance, Uganda, Anglo-Egyption, Nigerian Contingent, 300th Nigerian Field Ambulance, Hausa, Sudan, Kilwa Kissiweani, Mpara, Kilwa Kivingie, chicken pox, Mackangaga, Utegere, Lieutenant Knapp, German measels, Mtanuawala Chini, Missindy, Luale, Bweho, Nahungu, Nhulu, Likongo, Nahanga, Chipwapwa Tshipwadwa, Rubiagire, Chikombe, Sanatorium, Boer War, Mahiwa, Von Lelton, Fesfulieit, Njangao, ends abruptly on page 37
   
   
2. two copies "Special Medical Order by Lieutenant Colonel PW O'Gorman INS Senior Medical Oficer Linforce dated 24 December 1917, copied by WMC Domings" [See letter of 30 March 1918 for more on this], Mtua, Nlahiwa
   
   
3. page 79 crayon and pencil elevation "Medical inspection Banda at Mtama" illustrating a 28' building noting dimensions and material used. Page 80 crayon and pencil drawing "Medical Inspection Banda Mtama Jan 1918 section through straight part and plan showing curved ends. [See letter of 30 March 1918 for more on this]"
   
   
4. dated 10 December 1917 to mother and father General Van Deventer, General Haig, Bloenfortein, Rowuma River
   
   
5. dated 17 February 1918 to mother and father
   
   
6. dated 11 March 1918 to mother and father Kilwa, Dar es Salaamr
   
   
7. dated 4 March 1918 to Black on General Headquarters Letterhead, no attachment, signed JD Kidd
   
   
8. dated 25 March 1918 to mother and father Mrs Balnaves, Dr Hay, Dr Hurley, Dr Kneebone, Dr Corry, Dr Cooper, Dr O'Calloghan, Balkan War
   
   
9. dated 30 March 1918 to mother and father Julia, Hdanda, Nayeya, 300 Field Ambulance, Ludjenda River, Mr Knapp, Prescott's Farm, Rose Park, Chulezi, notes on congratulatory orders and building construction mentioned above, Mtama
   
   
10. envelope addressed Mrs JM Black accompanied by letter dated 5 April 1918 on Red Cross letterhead to mother and father Arnold, Vera Smedley, Clara and Horrace, pressed flowers
    
    
11. dated 29 April 1918 to mother and father Portugese East Africa
    
    
12. dated 11 June 1918 Spalding to mother and father Julie
    
    
13. dated 16 June 1918 to mother and father Arnold, Durban, Lirdi, Uahange, Bernes Ayliffe, Dr Gault, George, Chronicle, Ellis Houlgrave, Dr Canny, Prince Alfred College, Von Lelton, Zeppelins
    
    
14. dated 19 June 1918 to mother and father Kodak 1/4 plate No 3 FPK 118
    
    
15. dated 21 June 1918 to mother and father Triumph motor cycle, Renault, Douglas, Ford, South Mine, [continued on Red Cross letterhead], Dr Haywood, Dr Betts, Dr Steel, "1914 Star", Charley Nicholls, Jim Ayliffe, Port Amelia, Lake Nyarra, small pox, Freetown, George, dhow, 300 Nigerian Field Ambulance, Lieutenant Colonel Humphrey, Lieutenant Glanville
    
    
16. dated 20 June 1918 on Red Cross letterhead to mother and father Military Labour Bureau, River Murray, Mackay, Burdekin River, Ayr, Brisbane, Rockhampton
    
    
17. dated 30 June 1918 to mother and father Clara and Arnold, Dr Cuddy, (loose page 6 from another letter)
    
    
18. green envelope addressed Mrs JM Black dated 11 May 1918 and postcard addressed Mrs JM Black dated 19 May 1918 with Indian form letter on reverse
    
    
19. note marked "Found at Ndanda Mission Station. Keep till I come back" acompanied by 90x65 mm photograph of bearded priest marked on reverse "Found at Ndanda Mission Station" and postcard featuring the same priest and African people printed "Benediktinemissionare von St Ottillien in Deutsch-Ost-Afrika"
    
    
20. dated 16 February 1919 to mother and father Dar es Salaam, gifts hat pin, ivory rings, tiger head brouch, cigarette holders Clara, Dulcie, Arnold, George
    
    
21. brown envelope marked "Souvineers etc" postcard featuring Anna Pavlova
    
    
22. news clippings uncited undated Headline "Surrender of Vol Lettow, End of East African Campaign" Chambezi River, Kasama, General Smuts, Mr FC Selous, General Hoskins, General Northey. Headline "Germans and Lord Northcliffe". News clippings The Laura Standard dated 7 February 1919 Headline "Portugese South Africa. Active Service sidelights, No. 1" taken from letters written by Captain Surgeon Black son of Mr JM Black of North Adelide, brother of Mr GM Black of Gladstone. Headline "Nigger Carriers", Headline "Motor Cars", Headline "The Elusive German", Headline "Decorations", Headline "Linga Franca of East Africa", Headline "Pidgen English", Headline "Marching orders", Headline "No Floating Palaces". Reverse Headline "Australian Heroes" followed by list of deceased military by place of enlistment. News clippings The Laura Standard dated 7 February 1919 Headline "Portugese South Africa. Active Service sidelights, No. 2" Headline "An Inland Journey", Headline "Marching With an Escort", Headline "A Field Hospital". Reverse Headline "Australian Heroes" followed by list of deceased military by place of enlistment
    
    
23. dated 21 December 1919 to mother and father Spalding, Julia, Norwood School, Roger, Jack, Dr Morris, George, Mr Lyons, Georgetown
    
    
24. dated 20 June 1920 to Arnold MV Centour, Port Headland, Marble Bar, tin, gold, wool, native carving (Australian Aboriginal people)
    
    
25. news clippings uncited undated Headline "The German Press. Heavy losses at Verdun denied" Frankfurter Zeitung, Herr Eugen Kalkschmidt. Reverse Headline "Official reports. British Headquarters. Enemy trenches raided", Headline "Bombing at St Eloi", Hulluch, Cabaret Rouge, Mametz, Fricourt, Monchy au Bois, Souchez Bouvigny, Wyschaete, Annay, River Douve', Headline "Paris Artillery Activity". News clippings uncited undated Headline "Chillagoe Company. Annual Report" Mount Mulligan Coalfield. News clippings uncited undated Headline "Western Front. New Shapes of War. The Business of Mining" HF Prevost Battersby, St Eloit
    
    
26. envelope addressed to Mrs JM Black accompanied by letter dated 19 April 1922 to father Spalding Mrs Harbluin, native currant, Nightshade, Aolanum Nigruin L, Wormwood, Artemisia Absinth, Point Pearce, Point Maclay
    
    
27. (page missing continues p2) Roger, Jules, proposed childrens names
    
    
28. dated 12 August to father Spalding Flora of South Australia, The History of Botany in SA
    
    
29. dated 8 October 1922 Spalding to father book keeping, Four Horsemen
    
    
30. green envelope addressed Mrs JM Black letter dated 6 March 1923 addressed to father prescription for naphthalene or beta-naphthol, carbolic acid, mercuric chloride
    
    
31. dated 16 April 1923 to Alice from JMB Clara, Horace, Miss Austin, Les Gallinas
    
    
32. green envelope addressed Mrs JM Black letter dated 18 April 1923 to Alice from JMB Dr Carter
    
    
33. dated 19 April 1923 to Alice from JMB, Horace, Kathleen, Port Elliott, Albert Fredrick Calvert, "The Discovery of Australia"
    
    
34. dated 27 April 1923 Spalding to father Foster-Basham, The Genealogy of the Descendants of Roger Foster, John Foster-Basham Carslake, Uncle Alfred, Helen Foster Basham Black
    
    
35. envelope addressed Mrs JM Black and annual accounts for 1922 with note dear father double entry book keeping
    
    
36. dated 9 July 1923 Spalding to mother Julia, Laudman and Pack
    
    
37. envelope addressed Mrs JM Black and letter dasted 28 December 1923 to mother Mr Hodge, Jack, Roger, Julia, Mr Francis
    
    
38. dated 31 December 1923 Spalding to mother and father (with seeds attached with tape) Sturts Desert pea