Crossland family obituary letter from war dead brother Ted
A fragmentary obituary notice for Edward Ted Crossland of the 47th Battalion AIF who died a prisoner of war in Valenciennes at age 42. The notice, likely from relatives, laments his loss and recalls his character while requesting remembrance and prayers. The text mentions family members and includes ceremonial thanks to hospital staff and chaplains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossland
Creeland
Baraion
Valenciennes
Yenthers
E'Crosland
Tami
Edward
Ted) Crossland
Valerdemars
Rother
Ana Nie
Benen
Mining market prices and metal exchange report
Official London and Australian metal exchanges publish copper and silver spot and forward prices. Copper standard quoted at 1.54, electrolytic and other futures noted. silver standard at 4.64 with various forward maturities. The report cites New York market alignment and exchange activity, with references to copper electrolytic schemes and forward contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londee Geatens Foe
Auwtrslign Metal Exchange
New York
The Walkabout and the White Man's Labor Burden
A historical column argues against new labor regulations affecting Black workers, detailing harsh conditions for white and Black laborers. It claims the policies would harm employment, reduce wages, and burden white women while driving Black workers from the job market. It asserts higher costs and questionable outcomes, urging rejection of the proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pewulayanen
Cowley
Billy
Howe
Maine
Where Does the Fabric Come From
A garbled discussion questions the origin of fabric and criticizes public spending on arbitration courts and safety measures. It notes railway system dislocations and driver eyesight concerns. The piece argues public safety hinges on reliable crews and calls for accountability from those in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newry
Fin
Tess Tan Po
North Easters
England
Lappeard
Mermg
Weathered Echoes From Far North Football Morsels
Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions teams and a match but is garbled. Readable elements reference a weekly summary of football or local sports gossip, including team names and match notes. The text hints at a popular event and a crowd, with scattered place names and a rough schedule.
For Sale and Auction Notices Mix of Items and Events
A sprawling OCR dump lists sales ads and notices from Cairns region including farming implements suppliers seeking price lists and allotment details, auction notices, and a shark sighting near the Esplanade. It also records fines under the Tax Acts, a court appearance, and upcoming meetings of local societies and harbor board actions.
Gordonsvale Mortes and a town death in distress
Fragmented local report describes a fatal incident and funeral in Gordonsvale. It notes deaths, the bereaved, and the community response amid weather conditions and industry toil. Names and places appear garbled but indicate a town mourning and a public funeral service.
Local notes hint at influenza impact and upcoming concert
In Cairns area reports mixed with weather delays keep folks wary. Townsville and surrounding venues postpone events while preparations for a Friday midnight concert proceed, featuring local performers and notable attendees.
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Iikr
T Macgiamie
Praheine
Selby
Socth Johnstoee
C Collins
Hambiedoo
Mees
R Berke
Darah
Tomas
Mitchel
Cheney
Local notices and farewells at a bustling community event
A young crowd gathers as townsfolk discuss postmaster duties, local arrivals, and admissions at a village gathering. Speakers praise progress, with plans for a reorganization and readiness for future duties. The event features comments on workers, a welcome address, and notes on upcoming meetings and celebrations.
Influenza disrupts proceedings at Wayne… unclear scene
Report fragment shows names and places disrupted by influenza. Mentions Fenty Mitte and Spenser seated with others in a Wayne venue, but details are unreadable. The item appears to note illness affecting attendees and a paused event.
Unclear text fragment prompts historic notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a hospital change and weekly updates with unclear context. Names, dates, or organizations are not reliably identifiable, leaving only vague references to medical settings and a sequence of garbled phrases. The item appears to be an incomplete news fragment with no specific event or outcome.
Peace Celebration Observed in Eps Sydney
A terse report notes a peace ceremony in Eps Sydney with attendance by General officers and local dignitaries. The event highlighted victory symbols and an associated toast while reinforcing community unity amid tense times.
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Poeta An? Ie
Emhoes Sten Thes
Otrasa Lee
EU Ge & Aquertions
Eazasan
Achentancy
Rachel
Miss Smith
Asbutt Street
Daisety & Company Ltd
Tyson
Mel
Sheriuan
Fron
Georgette
Palette
Silk
Bet Nae
Page Seabee
E J. Harris Vieiona Homa
Lake Et Caicem
Thome
Batie Buniny
Whittick
Enos
Ruiryhiath
Pritr Cnelilly
Ewkere
Qwer
Abbott ST
Cairns
Craigs
R.craig Se
Coder Vice Regal Patresage
Ite Pos
War Yard
Syney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Green
FORTH
RJ Grimshaw
Dr Collins
Ironiad
Coorer Hum Fetal
Cath
Metiel
Tsi
Bart
Chambers
the Post
Mavala
Roya
Ieee Mh
Cima
Bago
Holt
Prositinas
Ust
Central
Willmann
Intenfeng
Lennon Lake
Herat
Winaky
C Woodward
Lule Street
Ing
Eadward Jeramus
Wes
Starr Bowsett Society
Starr-Bowsett
A. Atkinson
Cairm Harbor Board
Bovard Wall
Oil Uhre Works
Mme
Dison Visine
Bowe
Cains Samant Coury
Aerry
A. Bonnell
A.sorii
Axel
Tingay
Pewee Panera
Lange
Esplanade
Wth
McManuy
Lyom
Ham
Waly
Sarhy Sree
Newmarket Hotel
Por Jellest ‘Aformunan, Coment Auctionoces
Silly Boy
Aml
Kame Reedind
Gordonvale Motes
Sarthe
Rammba
Thomas Mills
Cains Honpaal
Rex
Tox
Sorge
Wilmaan Itwana
Neti
Gori
Mills
1A Fatnrem
Sand
de Shr Tithee Horton
Fc Brome Ste
Ure
Wolson Tevie
May
Tama
Nay Gordan
Mr. An
Wegie Palace
Wilkinson
Arkineon
Wilivinson
Hun
Nearen
W. Harris An Kimely
A. Abdullah
Perkin
Tans
Tint
Git
Plamayar
Wordsworth
Yall
Wnd
Ramall
Marzeba KC
Paddy
Dickson
Kent
Aebane
Keagh
Joe
Fenty
Mitte
Peerte
Mr Spenser
Wanye Suatrinlay
Galen
Enthusiamm
Sydney Henne
Peite Processiln
Adelaide
Adela
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