Newton and Smithy in a Victorian billiard caper at Inverell
In Inverell a billiard match between Newton and MrSmithy drew a crowded Royal Hotel cabaret. Newton, reputed ally of Bonith, bet on himself and failed, prompting a double-cross that left Newton £4 to the good on the night, while a rogue punt plans continued in the shadow of Taverell.
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Copalal
Geboyers
Uiverell
Anil
Conrey
Coord
Smithy Font
Newton Be
Bonith
Newton
Royal Hotel
Doulle
Tawrell
Monitor Oil Engine Profit Earning and Gas Saving
The Monitor oil engine promises high profit and fuel savings with a new separator design. It claims efficient operation, reduced fuel use, and robust construction, advertised by Warn & Josephson and others in Sydney.
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Warn & Josephson
Syiney
Lambert
December Excursion Trains Boost Holiday Travel Plans
Readers are told of December excursion trains with altered arrangements to allow cheaper travel for the holiday period. The changes aim to boost fares and schedules, with services running from December 1 to December 22, excluding some routes and dates, and a general emphasis on affordable travel for the season.
Missing Son Letter Reveals Hospital Tragedy and Family Grief
A distressed letter from a mother details her son PVTILETIO LEEPER Dhees death after limb amputation and hospital care at Enverell Hospital. The narrative, though fragmented, voicefully conveys a mother's sorrow, hospital neglect concerns, and family plea for answers amid an England setting and references to local officials and institutions.
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Lely
Neoenen
Don Potities Sehoo
Enverell
Tnt Ney Bon
Elin
Dyer
Eerie
Berklh
Faye
Maud
Wilted
England
Marriage dissolving case involving two Brown brides and a bigamy claim
In a Sydney court Mignon Gladys Brown petitions for dissolution of marriage to Kiwn Brown alleging his bigamy with Lilian May Bridges after a ceremony in Auckland. Evidence shows Bridges testified of a later marriage to Frederick George Halladane, while Brown claimed a prior Sydney union and a separate ceremony. Judge ordered a six month adjournment.
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Mile Sakide
Yvorce Cort
Geange Brown
Mignon Ghidys
Pooline
Brown
Justice Owen
Kiwn
Lilian Bridges
Frederick Ciewiejes Aalletelame
Mignon Gladys
Poulined Brown
Brown-street
Bronte
Arows Ch Ivtry
Auckland
Bathels Hut
Heddaway
Avie Kland
Ani Brown
Adoot Brown
Avoca-street
Randwick
Erento
Mr. Horles
Upcoming Shows Schedule Across Months
A list of show dates spanning February through May for multiple venues. Notable entries include Armidale on March 17 and 18, Dorrico in March, Kompeny in April, and Munwelibronk in April. The scattered dates hint at a regional arts or events calendar with numerous performances and venues named but with irregular spacing.
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Inven
Newcnthe
Warolda
Barraglough Opticians Firm Notices in Sydney Trade Record
An OCR fragment lists H. A. Barraglough Ltd opticians at 286 Georgs Street Sydney and mentions a WERT VISIT to Armidale and a 1 year period. It contains garbled terms such as Spam Vo Tottersails Hotel and unclear dates or actions.
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H. A. Barragclough Ltd
Opticians
Georgs Street
Sydney
Armidale
Vo Tottersails
Armalite
Bewin Trou Furly
Wit and witcraft in society sparks from Lady Randolph Churchill
A readable slice from a society column recounts witty exchanges among aristocrats and actors. Frances Kendal Ellen Terry Alfred Calmour and Lady Randolph Churchill figure in quips about kisses and manners with sharp replies and playful banter at social events.
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Nerth
Lia
Lady Charbotte
Fee
Harare Raya
Francis
Goonies
Waldegrive
Herbert
Porlesonne
Iretind
Hiern
Manin
Auilery
Mrs. Kendal
Kendal
Ellen Terry
Calmour
Alfred Calmour
Miga Terry
Seymour Hicks
Weiter
Glover
Hicks
Lady Randolph Churchill
Montague Porch
George Ternard Shaw
Lady Randolph
Lady Mandelot
Revenge Tale From Paris Brings Attention to War Brutality
A Paris newspaper recounts a Breton peasant seeking revenge against a German lieutenant later identified as Kraeich. The Breton, recognizing the German officer who commanded a prisoner of war camp, attacked him with a carter’s whip fists and kicks after a heated exchange. The story centers on the wartime cruelty endured by a former soldier and his act of retaliation.
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Paris
Fivittany
France
Germany
Kraetch
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Lim
Teverell
Symey
Anna
Wis
Mir
Syed
Denver
H.P
Hegan
Maret
Eve
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Stanpanpisco Motors Limited
Castleasagh Street
Purkiss
Griese
Chevrolet
Uralla
Munro Bros
Messrs. Munro
John McGrath Ltd
Elizabeth Street
New South Wales
Dodge Station
BODGE
Hodge
Ink Garage
Marah Street
Kempsey
Poakiss
Kempery
Cheers
Sadiler
Kompeany
A. G. Finlayeon
Beardy Street
Medvig
McAvoy
W. Bell
Maner
Faulkner Street
C. Purkiss
Kempgey
Bundaara
Varrowyvor
Hillgrove
George's Creek
Tripa
Port Macquarie
Oke
Dodge
Dumaresq and
Gostwyck
Shires
C. Parkiss
BUICK
Ryan’s Motor Garage
Brawny Br. Tel A E—Opp
W. Curti Teleph
Pyarata
Ford
Ford Service Station
Wirk Fuil Brocke
Tyre
Pitrol
Il Aid
Dale Motors Limited
Marsu Breer
Timlinraer
Hupmobile
Standard, Talbot
Mifeava Cars
Indian Motor Cycles
A. Kiefer & CO
Motor EN
Hop
Lerzar
J. H. Pleace
Armidalé Servos
John McAvoy
New England
Deardy and
Jesure Streets
Werke
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