Titanic Wreck Tales Highlight Courage and Strife
English papers recount survivors accounts of the Titanic disaster. A stoker recalls lifeboats lowered as others danced and smoked. Firemen describe inadequate lifebelts and women clinging to loved ones. A storekeeper was saved after three hours in the water. Brandies may have saved two lives. Lady Rothes praised for leadership and charity after rescue by Carpathia.
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Strome
Preba
Keen
Lady Rothes
Asd
Carpathia
Laxe-Tonic Pills Promote Quick Pain Relief
Advert reveals Laxe-Tonic Pills as avative and Tonije in action easing pain without rising, claiming quick effective relief. Sold at W0jdang for 6d and obtainable everywhere.
Cairns Sale Yards Listed By Local Trustees
Cairns records show Abbott Oestin and Ooiren listed with life and trust accounts under the 1905 Act. Dalgety & Co. and Queensland Trustes Ltd. appear in proceedings with Cairn J Fire Brigade Board offices and sale rooms at Lake Street.
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White Star
Aberdeen
Queensland Trustes Ltd
Ant Clune & Co
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
London Directory invites trade ads and export listings
Announced is the London Directory an annual guide for English manufacturers and dealers with export merchants, colonial markets and provincial notices. It offers trade cards and advertisements with freight paid on receipt of a postal order for 20s and details the London address The London Directory Co Limited at St Albans Lane London F C.
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Jecha
London
United Kingdom
Agencijes
the Loxdon Directory Co., Limited
St Abchugeh Lane
F.C
Central Clothing Emporium Ad and Sale Notice
The ad promotes The Central Clothing Emporium for men's clothing with quality and prices compared to Ward's, claims fresh stock, and mentions flannel undershirts. Located in front of Cairne Railway on Sheridan Street near Taylor's Studio and Smeikie's Corner. Also notes allotments for sale.
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Ward
Cairne Railway
Sheridan’ Street
Taylor
Smeikie
Titanic Disaster Debated By Expert On Iceberg Risk
In an interview with a major news outlet, Mr Z. Gigson Bowles argues the ship sailed a known iceberg route during dangerous conditions. He criticizes speed and navigation, cites night visibility as complicating factors, and questions why the vessel was on that course despite warnings.
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Z. Gigson Bowles
Gathortuies
Mma Vm Pertaneny
4 Rejresentate Pt “Awwyas News
Fragmentary note on October event and person
Readable text references a person and an October event with unclear details. The fragment mentions an octure and a four-samic term, but no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to confirm.
Mean Spirited Young Man in Willesden Case
Ellen Lawrence of Landefield Street Queens Park accused Hichard Hredbey of detaining a silver watch chain clothing shirts and other items valued at ays after breaking off their engagement He claimed the gifts were unconditional and given at Christmas and birthdays The magistrate heard that the engagement ring was not returned and that complainant produced letters from Brose to support her claim of marriage plans.
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Willesden
Hichard Hredbey
College Road
Mensa
Illee
Ellen Lawrence
Landefield Street
Gueens’s Park
W. B. Lake
Christmesent
Brose
Prickly Heat Treated After Shaving Delight
A brief notice describes a product for prickly heat relief after shaving. The item promises rapid dispelling of irritation with application, offering comfort post shave.
Attitude Clashes in Court Over Clothing Costs
A courtroom exchange portrays a combative defendant and a judge ordering surrender of all articles except clothing. The court also requires payment of 10 shillings 6 pence to the complainant plus standard court costs.
Solomon Islands Development Company reports year ending March 31
The Solomon Islands Development Company notes 2830 acres planted mainly with coconuts and a proposed dividend of 5s per share from a balance of £21838. Capital is £61800 in £100 shares with £65 paid, 65 premium of 25 percent, 307 shares offered to existing shareholders, 73 to employees. Native labor is scarce. 900 acres of coconuts expected to bearing next year.
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Solomon Islands Development Company
Tapiter
Hotel Proprietor Promises Higher Standards of Comfort
Mr Uwem Mitchell, proprietor, announces the hotel will not uphold its reputation as a well conducted and comfortable hostelry where every convenience and comfort is guaranteed.
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Uwem Mitchell
Children Hacking Cold at Night Woods Grea Peppermint Cure
A brief notice notes a report of children suffering from a cold at night in Woods Grea with a peppermint cure mentioned. The item records an unusual remedy and a dated reference 1/6. The language is terse and uses local shorthand for a small-town health anecdote.
Alove Hotel Under Renovation After Fire
The alove Hotel, scarred by a fire, is being repaired by Mrs. Chapman with upgrades. The lodging offers special attention, fine wines and spirits, comfortable airy bedrooms, and moderate charges.
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Alove
Local Importer Ad Highlights Curios and Lace
R. P. Andrew of Lake Street Cairns advertises direct import of curios, fancy goods, Ceylon precious stones, tortoise shell and ebony ivory work, handmade lace, and pearlshell pieces. Orders invite lace samples noting width edging or insertion.
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Lake Street
Cairns
Ceylon
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Generefons
Australia
Gillard
Nancy
Elliot Ros, Ltd
Brishane
Criterion Hotel
Alt. Richards
Abbott Street
D. O'Hara
F. G. Locke
the Reliable Plumbing Store
Shekeeer
ody-Dunlop
C. Melba
Colemane
Fragra
Ardy Brothers Limited
Vice-Regal Jewellers
Hardy Bros
Queen Street
Brisbane
Sydney
R. J. Overland
Robt. Stuft & Co
London Directory
M. Ward
Gikesa Kewes
Dent
Bickford’s
Solomon Islands
Federal Hotel
Herberton
John O'Domrmell
Wreton Freefeere
the Royal Hotel
Tolga
E. A. Chapman
R. P. Andrew
Curio Merchant
Paling’s
Queen &T
Shields
P.O
SMELLIE & CO _ Ltd
Rand
Taps & Walves
Smellie&co.,ltd
Townville London
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