Freedom of Open Speech Ceremony at Carnegie Institute
A ceremony marking the Carnegie extension opening of the Chambers Institution linked to a £10,000 gift from Scotland's Steel King. Lord Rosebery and Lord Murray received honors amid reflections on old civic customs and modern philanthropy during the 19th century oath era.
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Lord Rosebery
Carnegie
Chambers Institution
Scotland
Steel King
Lord Murray
Lert Rosebery
Peebles
Cass
Peebles for pleasure and thrift in a Scottish speech
A speech recalls jokes about Peebles and Scottish thrift, noting Lord Rossberg’s library fatigue and Lord Acton’s boots list. The speaker questions the value of heavy literature and says the best books are those readers can assimilate, mentioning Richards and Clarissa as examples. The tone mixes humor with reflection on reading and honesty.
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Lord Murray
House of Commons
Peebles
Femius
Q Scotchman
London
Tord Rosevery
Pete Fe
Andrew Carmeck
Peeblean
Bang
Lord Acton
Acton
Richeripos
Clarinea
Charles Granison
Abbott Street Cairns Bicycle Maker Promises Lasting Finish
Abbott Street in Cairns houses a manufacturer claiming to produce the best Muntoing cycles in Australia. The firm emphasizes durability and a perfect finish in its craft.
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Abbott Street
Cairns
Australia
Frantic Fire Devastates Bourke Street Buildings
A severe blaze tore through Suttons music warehouse and Williams Amusement Co offices in Bourke Street, threatening nearby warehouses. Firefighters led by Chief Officer Lee battled flames for over an hour, saving some premises and injuring several people including Yeoman and Miller, with one man critically injured on a roof. Thousands of pounds of film destroyed. salvage crews limited further damage.
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Airbourne Wets
Tne Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Raghnant
J. Sutton and Co
Music Warehouse
Bourke Street
J. D. Willigmns Amuesement Co
Yooumasa
Fie
Williams Amusement Co
Rourke Street
Woomens Aed Co
Jo Deen
Edward Leonard
Jean
Harold Miller
Herbert Fiarly
Walbourne Hospital
Presant 'Mtrown
Harry
Levine
Melbourne Hospital
H. P. Lee
Fuzo Wertheim
Biens Seseeaatie
Era
Mess
Meckiey Ged Neer Supers
Suttom
Williams
Yeoman
J. D. Williams Amunments Co. Canally
Mr. Lee
Ben
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Einasleigh and
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Queensland Insurances Company Limite
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Ae “Ka
Cycias
F. A
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Sherwin-Williams
COLT
Alfred Taylor
Overland
Joniog
Amore
R. Overland
Findley
Miller
Kmas Millinery
Melbourne House
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Nolermarkers
The
Vulcan Foundry and Engineering Works
L. Best
Sarait Tmaeon
Jeen
Ordini
Petrera
Pat
Widan
Estey
Alo
Phoes
P.0
Hox Isn
Steedman
E. Wilkinson
National Insurance CO. Flz
Australasia
Draper
Robin Sturt & Co
General Commission
Esport
White Star
Aberdeen
Queenslam Trustees Ltd
Mutual Life and Citzems A. Co., Ltd
Manchester Fire Assurance
O. Phoenix Fire Assurance
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Wolfram Bay
Valuntor Cairan Town Conseil
Céires Fire Grignol Beard
Maniagera Alcombe Plentetiom, Pastoral & A. Co. Ltd
Luger
Cairne Stock Exchange
Wheel and Sale
Abpott Street
Cairne
Sale Yarde
Lake Street
Wonder FU
WE i. Ieim Auscaltan Planos
Lancas
Lake-Street
Worth Queensland Morage and Investment Co., Ltd
Velle
Cos
A. J. Draper
Ali
Busines
Cairoom
Betaur
Ull Bortusa
A.J
Dkavem
L. C. Woolrych
European Agency
Wandries Ching
Eartheqware
Motor Com
Gots
Ommiien
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Ea Ae Ohime
Tago
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