Foreign Affairs Peace Treaty Criticised In Parliament
London debate voices criticism of the peace treaty with claims of impracticabilities and risks to economies at home and abroad. MPs urge action on indemnity, trade, and a prompt League of Nations discussion on Russia and Eastern questions.
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London
George Thorns
Europe
Near East
Donald Maclean
Robert Cecil
Egypt
Middle East
Mesopotamia
Armenia
League of Nations
Russia
Bolshevik Forces Move On Two Fronts In Russia
London reports from February 13 state North Russian Reds concentrate strong forces in the Dwina sector causing anxiety. In South Russia volunteers resist on the western front as Bolsheviks push toward the Dmeister along a twenty mile front north of the Black Sea. They threaten Denikin’s right and his lines to the Caspian as the Tinnish detachment withdraws to Constantinople.
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London
Dwina
South Russia
Black Sea
Deniken
Munmeh
Stavropol
Ekaterinodar-letrovsk
Tropical disturbance nears Queensland coast on southeast course
Weather Bureau reports a tropical disturbance moving southeast from the Coral Sea, weakening pressure at Thursday Island as it approaches Norfold Island, with heavy rain in Thursday Island and Moresby. Forecasters expect possible thunder storms between the Gulf and central Queensland as the system may intensify.
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Brisbane
Weather Bureau
Noumea
Norwalk Island
Thursday Island
Torres Strais
Papuan Gulf
Shipbuilding urged to stay steady amid union accord
In Melbourne Mr Maughes stressed shipbuilding as vital to Australia and urged continuation of the present agreement with unions. He noted near-zero stoppages in the past two years and called for sticking to the lines on piece work continuity of work and dilution of labor. The speech was well received by workers.
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Melbourne
Maughes
Australia
NSW Labor pledge to free 12 LWW. men pledge
The New South Wales Labor party orders a signature pledge for each Labor candidate. The pledge commits the signer to advocate and support unconditionally the release of the 12 LWW. men and to return to Parliament. The directive was issued in Sydney on February 13.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Labor
Fetty Squabble on Yaraka Railway Work Resumes After Conference
After a week long work stoppage by the construction gang on the Yaraka railway extension due to a labor dispute, work resumed following a conference under the Industrial Magistrate. It is understood the ganger will be reinstated.
Veryl Face Powder Promises Safe Youthful Look
An advertisement touts Veryl Face Powder as starch free and gentle on skin, claiming it preserves youth and provides a delicate, unnoticeable finish. It warns other powders may harm the skin and lists Goodsell Black and Co as sole agents in Sydney.
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Goodsell, Black and Co
Woolbrokers’ Chambers
Young Street
Farleigh Estate Sugar Co v Boese Case Summary
Brisbane court reports the Full Court hearing on Farleigh Estate Sugar Co versus Boese. Arguments focus on whether Powell may be paid individually or through a group, and whether a formal group existed post award. Justices Real and Lukin discuss group status and implications for payment to oil owners. The case centers on the act of the central board and entitlement to judgment as to membership and payments.
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Brisbane
Farleigh Estate Sugar Co
Boese
Real
Feez
High Court
Justice Real
Powell
Central Board
Ffee
Lukin
Keal
Boese 'R
Justice Lukin
Mr. Feez
Beese
Cane
Farmer offers 30 years of Molloy district farming lessons
A Mareeba letter from F Spurner recounts long farming experience in Molloy district including maize oats fodder crops, potatoes sorghum barley millet and Japanese buckwheat. He notes bee keeping yields two tons honey from forty five hives and outlines pig breeding success and plans to start a pig enterprise in Mareeba area Southedge.
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FL C. Hodel
Land Settlement Committee
F. Spurner
Mareeba
Molloy
Derareek
Southedge
Bej
Carbine
Berkshire
Yorkshire
Catton College
Mt. Carbine and
Port Cairns
Atherton
Ayrshire
Rexona the Rapid Healer for weary feet
The march text extols Rexona as a friend to tired feet in trenches and daily errands. It notes Rexona in small jars at 1/6 and 3/-, with Rexona Soap available everywhere, promising relief from corns blisters and tiredness for women and soldiers alike.
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Rexona
Deafness Relief Promises Quick Cure by Bourdal
An advertorial note urges readers to visit local druggists to buy Concentrated Bourdal at 4/6 per tin for immediate relief and potential permanent cure. It claims the remedy reaches the inner seat of the problem, noting mail order for Croydon Seardar with money orders if not stocked locally.
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Bourdal
Seardar
Croydon
Gurrey
Returned Soldiers League Meeting Deliberates War Time Policies
The Coims red branch sub-executive of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia held a meeting at the Rest Home on Friday night. District President Dr Jansieson and local officers discussed delays in books and badges, planned an Irvinebank sub-branch, and approved a fundraising concert. They debated sugar price protests, asked mills for soldier employment data, and urged support for state and federal policies on sugar imports. The group planned for General Birdwood’s visit and sought applicants for assistant district secretary, favoring female relatives of soldiers.
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Coims
Returned Sailors
Imperial League of Australia
Jansieson
H Ss Peer
Gordonvale
C. L. Taylor
F. R. Mazii
Brisbance
Irvinehank
Peet
RK. Ss.lloa
Queensland
Tamaton
Cairns
Vic. Machar
Wide Bay
Baorret
Brisbane
Rivers
Commonwealth
Pregver Theodore
Australia
Citiens
Prince of Wales
Etopire
Birdwood
Cur
Havery
New Guinea
Doctor Sheldon’s Kidney Pills Offer Backache Relief
Many men and women suffer run down health from kidney related troubles. Dr Sheldon’s Kidney Pills claim to cleanse the blood regulate kidneys and ease nerves. Advertises price 1/6 and 2/6 and availability everywhere.
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Sheldon
Sieldon
Dismissed sailors seek reinstatement deputation
Officials of the Reformed Sailors and Solvers' Imperial League of Australia plan a deputation to the District Superintendent of Cairne Readways, following a meeting about the dismissal of soldiers returned from railway service. They aim to press for their reinstatement, with telegrams and officials signaling a favorable outcome today.
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Sailors and Solvers
Imperial League of Australia
Cairne
Wal Hooper
Saguecay
Rye
Himner
Teveasville
Crows
Hooper
Tepety
Crowther
Petermed Sailers
Shoteel Mare
Preswer
Sr Railways
McCormack
Doric
League
eLague
Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets Promise Relief
An old text argues digestion causes starvation symptoms and promotes Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets as a remedy to soothe irritated digestive tracts and improve nutrient absorption, urging perseverance for better meals and strength.
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Sleide
Fragmented OCR Text Reads Like A garbled historical notice
The readable fragments describe a garbled list of names and places in a damaged OCR passage. It mentions various terms and potential locations but lacks coherent context or clear events, making it a poor source for a complete summary or specific factual details.
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Saxby
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Thistle
Stewart & Son
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Returned Soldiers League
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Suds
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Ma Singh
Ligue
Stenes
Lightsans & Donaldson Lia
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