Women’s Temperance Union Meets State President
Local and visiting delegates welcome Mrs Williams of Brisbane at a Wet need church gathering. The Wattlesc Church decor, 52 members initiated, 20 left, 72 on books with 13 honorary and 39 White Ribbon recruits. Mrs Williams urges continued work and finance for the Belgian motor, literature, and temperance mission as key aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Raw Temperance Union
A Odiet
Wetnpetay
Williams
Brisbane
Floerty
Ita Pope
Abe
Mission Fond
Temperance Wuolen
W.C. T.U
W. G.t.us
Belgium
Germany
France
Canada
Countess of Carlisle
Henry Fomercet
Francis Williard
W.C.T.U
Washington
Gre
Booth
Matthews
Denny
Northam Wieteet
Rev. H. Densy
School of Arts
Deserters from Yarrabah Mission Face Cairns Court
Aboriginal detainees Leonta and Glatde appeared at Cairns Police Court charged with unlawfully deserting from the Yar rbah mission. They said they fled due to hunger as a baby cried, one child reportedly homeless and inadequately clothed. The case prompted calls for a fresh inquiry into Yarrabah food provisions.
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Yarrateh
Cairns
Laughten
Edmonton
Methine
Ithout
Bedl
Carraugh
Wittess
P.M
Constable Laughren
Yarreboh
Leonts
Bor
bin Maudie
Laughren
Blanken
Yartabeh
Caima
Tamoval
Yarrabah
Bowen
Court
Hawkes
Anil Ay
Ube
Civil Sittings Continue in District Court
District Court civil sittings extended to Thursday before Acting Judge Dickson. Case Noone v Smythe concerns alleged wrongful conversion of cattle. Plaintiffs claim £299 plus £23 5s expenses for 68 head of cattle at 3 per head with one at £6, questions to jury cover payments, counts of conversion, and remaining balances.
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District Court
Dickson
Noone
Smythe
J. Noone
Thomas Smythe
L. W
Marslanil
Abi Murray
St. J.douglas
Fr. B. Steele
Comsil
Hogar
Ami
Sunday Services and Devotions Schedule
Sunday evening services at Gordonsala detail mass and devotions. The church announces 'Sunday' services with evening devotion times set around 7 38 pm. Local readers are invited to attend.
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Gordonsala
Lode Hill Tin Mines Report Low On Profit Outlook
Melbourne July 5. The Board accepts Mr J B Lewis report on Lode Hill Tin Mines as unsatisfactory noting current deposits impractical to work. At Roaring Meg Leases shallow alluvial with water supply could be profitably worked, six months work estimated. Elevator installation planned. funds available to next cleanup. No aircraft at Double Clon. a hotel on the Point overlooks the ocean, a holiday spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Lode Hill
J. B.lewis
Soldier Harry writes of Dardanelles wound and bombardment
A Yungaburra soldier Barry Kingrombe, writing as Harry, recalls landing at the Dardanelles and being wounded by a bullet above the ankle. He describes rowing under fire, heavy machine gun fire, and the rough beach assault, then reports being safely back at La Carie and hopes to be home soon.
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Barry, Kingrombe
Yungaburra
Dardanelles
la Carie
France
Ome
England
Ben Scott
Lusitania
Northampton
Wright
Frost
Godtrer
Newman
Jetter
Elf
Freda
Harry
Agriculture Minister to visit all State Farms soon
Brisbane reports the Minister for Agriculture intends to tour all State Farms to assess their financial viability. He plans to discuss how far farms should be required to pay their way and addresses debate in Parliament on the Address-in-Reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Wufti- Sioat
Lesson
Australian Hotel Renovated for Travellers at Moderate Tariff
The Australian Hotel at Abbott Street Catens opposite the Customs House has been thoroughly renovated and refurnished. Mrs Al Reid is proprietor. The updated inn offers superior accommodation to the travelling public at a moderate tariff.
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Customs House
Abbott Street
Catens
AL Reid
Millar Millar Voters Report Weather and Local News
Weather over the last weeks has been ideal with no rain for three weeks and drought. The milder climate yields a near 30 inches to June, far below last year’s 64 inches. creeks run well and cattle numbers rise due to inland moisture. Caterpillars devastate pasture yet birds like Ibis and Peewit are seen. Eacham Shire Council works on roads and bridges near Hiinjea Creek and the falls Mestre Ashforth Shuffapothem report contract progress. Visitors have arrived, some staying for scenery and falls. Reverend Moore held the first Methodist service in Millar Millar. Local butcher Tom Vigor opens a popular shop. town site felling proceeds toward a completion by month’s end.
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Sreas
Rhodes
Eacham
Berenitely
Falls
Mestre
Ashforth
Shuffapothemaaye
F. H. Browning
Atherton
Moore
Millan Millan
Tom Vigor
To Germany After One Year and the Call to Freedom
A dramatic poem fragment urges nations to persevere against tyranny with God on their side. It proclaims moral justice in the struggle, vows to strike down oppressors, and envisions renewed youth and freedom as Belgium and France endure bombardment. Townsville reports a railway crossing accident where a bandsman named Jones was struck but survived.
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Belgium
France
Townsville
P'Clask
Jones
Jone
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THE
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Aviation
Howitz
Russian
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Protrieto Rietor
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Hell
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Alain
Annarhow
Sittin
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Spyprice
Bot
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H.J. Bulcoce
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Fearnley&Co., Ltd
Wharf Street
British Portland Cement
Shirley
Alecrofs
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Wharf-Street
Ares Gelling
BROS
Sachs-Street
Cabres
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Vulcan Foundry
Cair
Iron and Brass Founders
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Limite Cueral
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