Rainy spells and weddings mark Riverdale week
The week brings sudden storms and hail in Suburbia during Rugember as residents cope with showers then clear skies. A society wedding at St Pauls Church features a Princess style dress and blue jacaranda decor, followed by a reception at the bride’s home. Arts and crafts displays highlight silks, trays, vases, and hand painted ware from local makers. The Lindga Longa event opens with mayoral remarks and a parade to the train station, celebrating local crafts and community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sia Grisbane
Apt Wo Whatnore
Castel
Trata Maruatee
Hardiestreck
Sireearipe
Jamavanda
Slim Leide
Grace Wiatmone
Freda Stewart
Hicks
Margot Lace
Leide
Jane
Agapanthus
Horeymwan ix
Bruce
Sandeate
Mayir
Veasake Natiday
Wirshawed
Wytie Mevengauitans
Cannes Wavanets Association
Puregehare
Uleeon
Wits End
Wilidays
Thw
Keane
Bat Asaindianion
Brisbane Girls Grammar School Visits Europe
A damaged notice recounts Bertha Marie and Mina Tordoett among notable women, noting Miss Bertha's studies in Europe and a later private schooling era. It mentions a Brisbane event at the Gentntry Women’s club, with personal details about local residents and a morning tea gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Marie Fhargorl
Wemnens
Brisbane
Bure Orit
Europe
Sanibel Trong
Lange Robortion
Wirle
Seouliniler
Warwick Miss Prien
Artie Tall
Tonwoontha
PS. Clarke
Cub
Wwe
Yentetiday
Alchemist Claims in France Spark Mercury Alchemy Debate
A historical account describes a faction called the Sockry of Alchemists of France asserting mercury based alchemy. Reports claim mixtures with as much as twenty five parts of chemical fire and arsenic some metals melted and poured to extract gold amid scepticism from Alberte and others about the century’s scientific legitimacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prinsessay
France
Tle
Alberte
Bat Athees
Decline in British Tonnage and Shift to Motor Vessels
A late turn of the era report shows reduced British ship tonnage with overall world tonnage still rising. It notes fewer launches and suspended work, but rising motor ship construction, especially in Britain and Ireland, totaling 696,545 tons, with British and Irish yards building extensive tanker and cargo tonnage amid broader global output.
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Lloyd's Kewister
Szureinr
Masi Rom
Die Vetilins
Cypeeyaandin
Conutrite
Great Betain
Treland
Great Britain
Areland
Vesgelegander Construction
Britain
Canstentian
Frerrmans
Holland
Sweden
IRC
World shipbuilding amid halting orders and shipyard protests
Fragmentary report notes fluctuating ship orders totaling tens of thousands of tons and horsepower across Britain, Ireland, Germany, and other countries. It mentions Nemele engines, September 1975 figures, surveyors inspecting vessels, and protests over mayoral policy impacting industry and employment.
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Britain
Ireland
Germany
Lulu
Iteam
Ateam
LAM Hp
Endinen
Alma
Socwetys
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Lachain Mott
Nicember
Millaa Millaa
Millin Sittan
Hagan
Malamda
Malanda
Widnesda
Stacey & Stacey
Stacey
Cairns
Towns
Ville
E. A. Brake and Co
Queeneiansi
FO Box
Dim
Grave
Gay
Giny
Edward Marsh
Sheidren
Green
Huon
de Bresson
W. H. Green Ltd
Queensland
Carne —— Inmispall
Marleba James NS
Patteson
R&c
International
Inter Sa
Spredometia
Tony
Capone
Smellie & Co. Ltd
Townsville
Ingham
Ayr
Bredsteads
H. M. Svendsen, Ltd
T. Iwanaga & Co
Sik House
Lake-street
Cairm
United
H.p
Wolseley
P.O. Bes
Lake Street
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