North Queensland Vision and Economic Resolve
A fragmented postwar letter from Australia advocates decentralisation to curb city overconcentration and empower regional growth. It lauds Tableland industry, sugar, and mining revival while urging labor to cultivate land, harness water power, and pursue practical development, stressing self-help over politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomdon
Herr Hallm
Hamburg
Ioschem
Epd
Debinda
Peru
Spencer
Queensland
Australia
Abbott
W. J. Munro
Cairne
Caires Aquatic Club Holds Meeting at the Fooms
The Executive Committee of the Caires Aquatic Club met Wednesday night to settle accounts and approve payments for the year. They report a profit of £11 from the social and note preparations for sailing season with new boats anticipated as interest grows. A vote of thanks to the chair closed the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caires Aquatic Club
Fooms
Local notes on sport and town happenings in Bamford area
The Post and Herald report a lively day of sport from Bamford, with the Rifle Club hosting its animal ball and OTihe match seeing Koorboora triumph over Bamford. Gov visit to Chillagoe prompts fund balance efforts, police station closure and transfer. Sympathy extended to the Maltby family on their bereavement.
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Ber
Petford- Bamford Sporta
Bamford
Koorboora
Chillagoe
McDermott
Potter
Peters
Alme-Den
Maltby
Laie Town
Bali
Fragmented Scene Notes on Shadows and Comforts
A fragmentary theatre style note references changes in light and mood, with lines about dreams and shadows, scenes and friends, healers, and a recurring motif of warmth versus cold. The text resembles stage directions and poetic fragments from a performance piece or serialized drama.
Russia Sticks To It If Ever An Army Did Not Know When It Was Bested
The fragment hints at a wartime report urging perseverance as Russian forces cling to a stance despite setbacks. It presents a bold, defiant tone about resilience and strategic posture in a conflict context.
Market Report Rough Shorthand Listing of Livestock Sales
Commercial notes list buyers and lots: rossbred ewes to Wye H Elbm Tifton crossbred lambs to 27 secutors of John Courtney Jami wat merigo wethers to Mr Power Clifton merino ewes to 35/3 executors TH Kelly Yartaniea cattle 1108 varied all descriptions in good demand market close up 10 higher calves very firm. Sale 95.
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H. el
Tifton
John Courtney
Jami
Wat
Merigo
J. Power
Clifton
TH. Kelly
Yartaniea
Oppery and Bear Skis Opened in Gur ee s Land
A long running season for oppiaum and bear sneg in Gurees land ends as the esca is declared open Fenwick and Co Brishana stand ready to receive consignments for shipments and trade notices indicate renewed activity and logistics support for the region.
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Oppiaum Smd Bear
Gureesland
Esca
Fenwick and Co
Brishana
What I Saw in Rome article in Life magazine
Mr Smythe recalls four months in Northern Italy after landing at an Italian port during a Dutch voyage. He describes the German blockade, political camps, and visits to major towns, with insights for Life’s July issue. The piece accompanies other War articles and notes subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siydeey
England
Italien
Smythe
Rome
Italy
Balkan States
Tolland
Bette Smythe
Fuchett
Ivo
Capital Review
T_ Shaw Fitchett
Swanetom
Fragmented Note on British Attitude to Submarines and War
A fragmented report notes strong British sentiment toward submarines and attitudes during wartime. References a writer named Faye Southern and comments on how society may react to enemies, with emphasis on national resolve and public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye
Britain
German and British finances in wartime earnings analysis
A Nation article compares Britain and Germany on war finance and industrial strength. It notes Britain’s larger capital export surplus, Germany’s reliance on loans and foreign help, and the heavy wartime borrowings with currency depreciation and bond issues through September and by April. It highlights the risk in Germany’s second loan and the limited uptake from foreign subscribers, underscoring broader financial strains in Germany versus Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Row ‘Alsalle
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Holland
Paris
London
Agein
Ted
Thia
Treasury
Denmark
Belgium
Nestiel
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Territorial
Target and
War Office
Lee Enfield
Lee Metford
B.S.A
Rangoon
THE
Caires Aquatic
Brisbane
Sporting News
A.M. Tobd
Central Ore Bildings
A la Spence Street
HH. V.R
W.eb.c
Gaboora Botes
Post
Herald
A. Barrington
W. Macuay
Tattersall's
Melbourne
Courier
Neemsisad
Sydney Warning Herald
New South Wales
Argus
Victoria
Costin
Heath Ant Sone
Russia
Commercial
Brisbans Stock Market
Burns, Philp & Co., Limited
Byrnt
H. J. Bulcock
Caires
Fearnley&Co., Ltd
Wharf Street
Cairns
Shirley
Fearney & Co., Ltd
Gelling Bros
Isache Street
Wheelwrights
Coachbuilders
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Vulcan Foundry and Engineering Works
Trow and Brass Founders
Yeon, Canary & Engineering
Wast
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