New Session Opens Amid Political Tensions in Brisbane
In Brisbane the new session opens amid party maneuvering following the Melbourne Conference. Kensell is singled out as a key candidate for South Brisbane, with contest prospects for Fasfee Seat and potential Nationalist gains. The com perturbed by regulations on opossum trapping, while a new ministerial post and rail department reshuffle loom. Produce markets show stable prices with slight gains for prime grains and potatoes amid cautious buyer sentiment.
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Brisbane
Melbourne
Tix
Avery
Lea Hirano
Kessell
Kensel
South Brisbane
Kevnell
Ferrick
Fassifern
Country Party
Sae
Lottariy Ae
Cometry Party
Io Ht
Hiaper
Snyapoinim
Exton
Nome
Trappi
Kirwan
Speman
Railway Union
Wan
Tay
Suspicious Claimant Poses as Earl of Guilford at Guildford
An unnamed woman, claiming to be the present Earl of Guilford, has been admitted to a local hospital. She identifies herself as Brownlow John Frederick Nordhy, 38, arriving from Newcastle upon Tyne claiming to be kidnapped from De Scarhy, with a dubious family history and several military ties. Authorities report confusion over lineage and title, noting the North family name linked to the Earldom and prior military service, while the claimant’s true identity remains uncertain.
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Earl of
Guilford
Jefrmary
Brownlow
John Frederick Nordhy
Guildford
Newcastle-on- Tyne
de Scarhy
North
Brownlow Hamilton
India
Todi
Durkam Light “Infantry
Calta
Indiatick
North Way
England
France
Stuarters
Lord French
Earle of Gators
Jerick Corse
Ela Carl
WEAVER HEALTH SALTS PROMISES QUICK DYSPEPSIA RELIEF
Early 20th century advert claims Weaver Health Salts cure dyspepsia and related stomach woes. It asserts rapid stomach cleansing, improved digestion, and boosted nerves while praising benefits for liver and kidney disorders. Sold nationwide by chemists and wholesalers at 2 shillings.
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Mudie
Terrors of the Tully? Adventurers trek toward Normanton
Fragmented reminiscence recalls three travelers from Sydney aiming to walk the coast toward Normanton via Proserpine and Mackay. The piece notes deep creeks, dangerous caves, cold nights, and care for safety as they cross George Street and other landmarks, with mentions of Black Rock, the Merry and O’Connell rivers, and a wartime monument reference.
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Harold Steenbhom
York
Normanton
Proserpite
Rom Mackay
Christ
George St
Sydney
Cardwell
Tale of a Narrow Escape From Alligator Encounter
A first person recount describes venturing near a river where an alligator lurked. The narrator and companions staged a cautious retreat up a tree as the reptile reacted to their presence. Morning found them safe but shaken after the tense moment near the water.
Campfire misadventure near Cardwell and the wilds
A rough night on Rockingam Bay recounts a small crew of conspirators who light a beach fire, encounter alligators, and stray toward the Tweed sun while foraging for bread and treacle. The dull trek leads to a damp camp, dwindling sleep, and a hazy tale of missteps, camp comforts, and a wary escape into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisiell
MacDermott
Cardwell
Golin
Rockingam Bay
Tweed
Classic Love Sings on Beauty in an Australian Pageant
Fragmented text discusses beauty, beauty ideals, and historical fashion references. It notes a female beauty competition in Australia and mentions ancient beauty practices and products. The passage blends praise of ancient goddesses with skeptical remarks on modern cosmetics.
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Aphrodite
Australia
Advances for Building and Farm Property Loans Declared
Advances for building purposes or approved property and farm advances are made on balances due from sales of farms or other property repayments. Full particulars and forms of application from our Cairns Accounts. A J Draper Ltd Abbott Cairns Manager Townaville C Woolrych.
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A.J. Draper Ltd
Abbott Cairns
Wool Sox in Cream and Black Men's 4pt Wool Cashmere Ribbed
An OCR fragment notes wool socks in cream and black for men in four-point size, described as all wool with Taw and Nigger HI ME ESET Ue Dark Grounds, and mentions Black Cashmere ribbed variants.
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Dakimer
HI ME Eset Ue
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Ihix
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Courier” Building
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Cairns
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Mir
Asie Desta Tn
Scimai O Ae
Rite Today
Roma St
Scott
TULLY
Aus
Cuthura
Yerenem
Mona
Cardigan
Carhom
Vie
the, North
Queensland Mortgage & Investment
Flinders St. Townsville
Townavill
C. Woolrych
Trail & Winstone’s
Cee
Bond
Aise
Twinston
Smart Court
Alto Burton
Grace Kid
Sin Lowe
Beste
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