The Foreign Legion at Balace Theatre Tonight
A mixed review notes the opening scene with the Foreign Legion trudging and Dick Farquhar in England saving his beloved from disgrace. The Garden of Eden subplot features Miss Griffith in a stylish, unconventional wedding scene, with Veronicia and Harrison Ford noted in the cast.
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Foreign’ Legion
Foreign Legion
Farquhar
England
Garden of Edei
Griffith
Tally
Viet
Garden of Eden
Hotel Eden
Monte Carlo
Henri Ilessing
Lowell Shera
Harrison Ford
Tter
Trocadero Euchre Night With Old Time Dance Promised
Players are reminded that the weekly euchre tournament at the Trocadero will run in conjunction with the Old Time dance. The floor will be in good condition and ready for dancers. Management warns patrons to expect weather conditions won’t cancel the event.
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Ers
Art
Silk fabrics offered in varied colors and specials
Catalog note lists colored Fuji Silk in Manve Salmon Sky Sky Duchess Pinata and SPECIAL pace with 2/3 price columns. Includes Silk fully dyed with all fast colors and special price 2/6 per yard.
Rotary Conference Opens in Canberra with 600 Delegates
Rotarians from across the Commonwealth and New Zealand gathered at Albert Hall for the Goth District conference opened by Mr. S. M. Bruce. About 600 delegates attended as sessions began with addresses and discussions planned. The Governor of Canberra district Mr. G. F. Birks spoke on Rotary work and general principles.
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Canberra
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Albert Hall
Goth District
S. M. Bruce
Mackay
J. Is. Battye
Rockhampton
C.A. Garnett
Townsville
G.F. Birks
Rotary
Rotary conference in Canberra urges internal dispute settlement
Industrial peace topic dominates the Canberra conference as Rotarians push for settlement of labor conditions within the industry. A paper by Mr E W Lowitt of the Sydney club argues arbitration must serve spirit of understanding and goodwill between employer and employee.
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Canberra
Arama
E W. Lowlitt
Sydney
Segrave recalls grim experience in pursuit of record
Major Segrave says the trans Atlantic record attempt was a grim experience and a terrific strain. He notes White's car could reach 240 miles an hour in ideal conditions but believes his own machine will stand if not broken this year. Segrave awaits March 15 as a potential record deadline and has received many congratulatory messages worldwide.
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London
Segrave
White
Arrow
London Morning Post remarks on Segrave record attempt
The Morning Post comments on Segrave's land speed record bid, praising the racers and machine but warning the attempt may provoke mockery and be seen as a final, risky effort to break records.
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London
The
Morning Post
Major Segrave
Britain
Campbell Aims to Beat Record in Capetown Attempt
Captain Malcolm Campbell says Major Segrave shows British supremacy as he plans to reclaim the swamp for a speed run. The water is shallow and reclamation work continues while Campbell remains determined to win.
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Capetown
Malcolm Campbell
Major Segrave
Triplex Flight Attempt Near Daytona Beach Ends Early
Reports from Daytona Beach on March 13 describe a high wind over the coast that hindered a Triplex test flight. A local pilot Lee Bite led the effort with two runs in gusty wind at about 180 miles per hour before visibility deteriorated, then conditions began to improve later.
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Daytona Beach
Beach
Lee Bite
Fire destroys warehouse in Melbourne’s Equitable Place
A blaze tore through three floors of W Wood and Co Ltd premises in Equitable Place Melbourne damaging stock valued around £20,000. Fire brigades battled dense flames in a confined area and managed to save ground floor cement goods while preventing spread to a neighboring building. The first to report the fire was a company secretary walking along Little Collins Street.
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Melbourne
Equitable Place
W. Wood and Cov. Py. Ltd
Anticians
Fromen
Wasees Retary
Collins-streety
Rebel Leader Executed After Failed Revolt
President Gil declared the revolution against the Government failed and suspended further enlistment. General Simon Aguirre, a leader of the revolt at Vera Cruz, was executed.
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Gil
Simon Aguirre
Vera Cruz
Adelaide Raid Report Baffles Early Inquiries
Fragmentary note describes a raid at Groote Island with unclear progress and statements about ongoing investigations. Names and precise details are unreadable, leaving investigators awaiting clearer records.
Bankruptcy Proceedings Involving Victoria and Riches
Berlin reports bankruptcy proceedings started against Victoria, Kaiser’s widow, alleging misuse of resources to fund lavish purchases. The case highlights Victoria’s isolated status and past lavish gifts from Queen Victoria, amid Europe’s remarriage rumors and royal intrigues.
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Berlin
March
Victoria
Queen Victoria
Zeithkoff
Europe
Victorian election petitions dismissed in appeal
Melbourne March 13 Justice Starke dismissed petitions by Senator Finley and ex Senator Blakey asking for a declaration that they were elected in the Senate at the last election. He held the Electoral Act requires a definite marking of preference and that the ballots were rejected for informality under section 133. The petitions were dismissed without costs.
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Melbourne
Justice Starke
Finley
Blakey Lask
Ge Senate
General Forsgall
Smight
Starke
Wilkins Arrives in New York After Antarctic Air Venture
Sir G H Wilkins returned to New York aboard the Ebro greeted by fiancée Miss Suzanne Bennett. He outlined plans for meteorological stations across Graham Land and the Ross Sea, and said Graha m Land is an island. He noted future Antarctic exploration and a base at a projected eastern Graham Land site.
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New York
Mares
G. H. Wilkins
Austral
Ilkins
Walker
Wilkins
Washington
Deception Base
Graham Iand Island
Pele
Travelers and guests report from Cairns and Townsville area
Town and Country a and Mrs 7 Barats of Port Joughis passed through Cairns by the Orungal on the south journey to take residence. Mr A J Northey inventor of the Northey Rotary Engine arrived from Tablet id and continued to Townsville on the same ship. Mr T Clark of Daubulla pays a visit. Mr J Wilson left on the Orungal for a Brisbane trip to attend the Canegrowers Council. Mr W C Griffin voyaged by the Orungal to Brisbane. Mr S Harrap of Brisbane holidaying in Gordonvale as guest of Mr and Mrs H N Fell el.
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Barats
Port Joughis
Cairns
Orangall
A. J. Northey
Townsville
Orungal
T. Clark
Daubulla
J. Wilson
W. C. Griffin
Brisbane
Queensland Canegrowers” Council
Harrap
Gordonvale
H. N. Fellel
Doolans Honored at Mulgrave Factory Farewell and Best Wishes
On Tuesday the staff of Mulgrave Goal Mill Co. Ltd. gathered to congratulate Myles Doolan chief chemist and bid farewell to Miss Josie Doolan who is leaving as the family moves to Brisbane. Mr. Seymour-Howe presented Miss Doolan with a gold wristlet watch and Mr. Doolan with a canteen of silver and cutlery. The shift engineers also gifted a case of carvers to Mr. Doolan.
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Mulgrave Goal “Mill Co. Ltd
Myles Doolan
Josie Doolan
Doolan
Miss Doolan
Brisbane
Seymour-Howe
Cairns Premises to Close on St Patrick's Day Ad
Notice states all wholesale and retail premises in Cairns will close on Monday March 18 in observance of St Patrick's Day. The advertisement urges customers to plan accordingly and notes the public holiday.
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Cairns
St. Patrick's
Bombing Tragedy Trial Details Recounted
An inquirer reports on the bombing tragedy case with Major Harrison, commander of a Tank Corps armored car company. The court reserved judgment on charges linked to neglect of station orders about bomb practice and troop safety.
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Thescomy Mecutta
Harrison
Coih—Mander
First Armoured Car Company
Tank Corps
Lee Gee
Boubing
Premier's Intimation On Taxation Conference Report
Brisbane reports Premier states the government will withhold acting on Canberra conference tax recommendations until the Rural Commission on mining reports. He says the inquiry will cover gold mining and all spinning activity, with actions deferred until the commission's findings are received.
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Brisbane
Iareldee
Canberra
Hindustry
Tasanony
Ier
Wot 'aeCormack
Rural Commission On Mining
Ouchake
Madrid Students Demonstrate Against Dictator
Report from Paris dated March 12 notes arrests and injuries amid a Students' strike in Madrid. Demonstrations outside de Rivera's offices and the War and Education Ministries prompted police action. Later clashes resumed near the Com ax Theatre with more arrests.
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Paris
Journal
Score
Medad
de Rivera
Ministeries of War and Education
Splice
Comax
Esewing
Lanore
Riots in Madrid Escalate Amid Student Demonstrations
In Madrid on March 13 a crowd of about 20 000 marched through main streets as cafes were barricaded and traffic diverted. Students regathered after dispersals and clashes left two seriously wounded as authorities blame the university directory for class regulations and threaten changes if protests persist.
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Madrid
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