Fraud allegations color Red Cross fundraiser testimony in Cairns
In Cairns two years, a witness described collecting for the Red Cross starting April last year and applying to the Premier via the Northern District Patriotic Fund. The witness denied soliciting in streets, noted newspaper paragraphs accusing her of cheating, and referenced conversations with Mrs Tall and Mr Booker amid conscription tensions.
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Witnness
Mr. Murray
Cairns
Conning
Red Cross
Northern District Patriotic Fund
Abbott Street
Hughes’ Shop
Corroboration at Public Meeting About Mr Toll and Miss Harbord
Witnesses recount remarks about Toll and Harbord at a public meeting and say they were jeered near the Court House Hotel. Toll describes collecting subscriptions with Mr Murray and denies large crowds or heavy egg-throwing. Wrinkles, a railway employee, was outside but not inside. Toll says the social was a success but she has felt insults since.
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Misses Toll
Harbord
Furberd
Toll
MacDonnell
Mr. Murray
Hotur
Mr. MacDonnell
Red Cross
Sonu Mectotyre
Seret
Maztio
Moody
Lisenbrook
Moss
Siooker
Miss Toll
Otharley
Publc
Miss Harbord
Court House Hotel
Murray
Chinatown
Mr. Allen's
N. Bank
Peterrey
Mr. Booker
the “Times
Soldiers Rest Club
Nicholas As Pro For Dengue Or Malaria Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts “NICHOLAS ASPRO” as a universal remedy for fever, headaches, and fatigue. It promises rapid temperature reduction, sleep aid, and painless taste, claiming safety for all ages. Readers are urged to request a free sample packet from Geo Nicholas & Co.
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Aspri
Nicholas Aspro
Nicholas Ascore
Nicholas As’ Aspro
Addi
Cholas Aspriy
Geo
Nicholas & Co
Nicholas
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MacKay & Co., Ltd
Cairns & Brisdlane
Sae Rene
Tralia
Cena
Bevings
Cormos Wealth
Alst
Jonas
J. Kitchen & Sons Pty
Ashton
Yee
London
St. Mielxerm
Sian
Threaieas
Oweedom Fellay
Litley
MacDoonell
Messrs
acDonnell and
Hamwerd Dey Tate
Mr AT
UrTas Marsland
Myola Harberd, Cherk
N.S.W. Bank
Cmas
Commonwealth
Iecord
England
Pat Shek
Bari
Self
Miss Telner
Ves
Sark
Siac
Gees
Ir. Murray
CNN
Ir. MacDonnell
Sheldon
Liniment
Sheridan
CPS
Kelly
Gil Gibson
WEAR
Labour
Australa - Awerns
Djovtraiin
Tilworth
Dakemary
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