Scrap of Paper: Brisbane Council Minutes on Energy and Charity
Fragmentary council notes discuss electricity supply costs and a proposed plant. Mentions Cairns and Brisbane regions, funding, and a pledge drive by the Northern Wishlett Patriotic Fund. Includes letters from local residents, a pledge to the Soldiers Leading, and a motion approving work with estimated costs.
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Tarin
Canada
Hydraulic Department
Avustigat
Cairme
Ani
Brisbane
Irma
Grok
Balore
Tralia
Cairns
Ewan
Or Arias
Norther Wishlett
N.C. Society For the Prevention of Hy
Maki Foga
John Allen
Cairne
Upper
Sicidan
Prewlesa
Engiers
Sheridan Street
Turbulent Debate Over Treaty Tangled By War News
In London on March 15 a rambling parliamentary session linked to the postwar settlement featured fierce criticism of the Versailles treaty with some members calling the "scrap of paper" remark an insult to Allied agreements. The discussion touched reparations, economic policies, and a proposed bill on taxation and German exports, while reports of heavy rains and a rail yard accident added to a day of chaotic proceedings and weather disruptions.
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London
Alleg
Aly
W. Bign
Baehla
Iers
Rehineland
London Marek vba. smutional inno if Bann Renee hae ing Yan
Fragmentary OCR text describes a case involving Marek and Bann Renee with references to high powers and a prison setting. It mentions a gathering or prayer scene and a potential eruption or conflict implied by the garbled wording. The readable portions identify names and a legal or investigative context.
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London
Marek
Yan ‘Guinn
Sonenavery
Gulsas Fiba
Phousands
Russian upheaval and revolts reported in Moscow
Fragmentary report notes unrest and revolts spreading in Russia with unclear details. Mentions Russian leaders and military movements, including possible northern troop shifts and Polish connections, but specifics are incomplete.
Cricket Ground Wicket Row Spurs Council Action
A Sydney council debate centers on cricket ground wicket control and future use. Letters from Caley On behalf of Whilp and Co urge a concession, while the association asserts temporary control only to the night of a match. Talks discuss junior clubs and the wicket fate amid weather and scheduling issues.
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Ibrere
M. J Brand
Caley
Ee Whilp and Co
Wiley
Tet’ Association
By-Law Amendments Include Water Works and Penitentiary References
The notice outlines authority for amendments to by laws including water works provisions and a reallocation plan. It references sections on supply, floor areas, and gas engine by law deletions. It notes penalties, rates, and the need for compliance with amended provisions.
Patrick's Day Sports Gordonvale Opening Handicap
Patrick's Day celebrations highlight a grand social with a morning procession at 1 o'clock and a series of events. The day features a traditional Irish table and a grand social dance at Rick's Night, with the sports program including a 75 yard handicap and other races. Officials including J.B. Hayes announce plans and nominations for events under athletic rules, emphasizing community participation and festive activities on March 16th.
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Gordonvale
Wader
Aren Gee Anki
Yoo Han
Jap Shan
Rick
Ratrick
Man Poiday
JB. Hayes
Personal estate grant for Mary Laconia at Cairns
An order was issued granting admin upon the personal estate of Mary La ont, late of Cairns. The order was entered by the Supreme Court on the tenth day of March, Dal FW. Mole.
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Mary LA
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