War news from Germany and Russia stirs mixed reactions abroad
The Providence Journal cites a German consular report from Mexico City warning of strained German American relations and inevitable conflict. In Petrograd soldiers wounded marching to the Duma demand continuation of the war while pacifists face mockery. London coverage notes racing regulation talks and potential Irish restrictions.
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New York
Providence Journal
Mexico City
Germany
North American Union
Washington
Mosco
United States
Petrograd
Duma
T Dama
Council of two formed by workmen deputies
The workmen's deputies appointed a two member Council with equal numbers of soldiers and workers to discuss current affairs. A mix of army and labor voices will oversee ongoing issues as strikes and wartime duties continue.
Local Hotel Project Sparks Downtown Vibe Shift
A midtown hotel development by Spence shifts downtown energy with new amenities and planned renovations to boost nearby commerce. Officials promise improved services and renewed activity, highlighting job creation and increased visitor traffic in the central district.
Yungaberra Racing Club Formed At Lake Eacham Hotel
A meeting at Lake Eacham Hotel led to forming the Yungaberra Racing Club. G M Wedderburn was elected President and A H Belson Vice President. Committee members include Duffy Wilson Molloy E S Williams T Ronwell and others as listed. A sub committee was set to inspect a race course site and report at the next meeting. Great enthusiasm shown.
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Lake Eacham
Yungaberra Racing Club
Patton
G. M. Wedderburn
A. H. Belson
D McCloy
E. 5. Williams
Henry
C. A. Duffy
Messrs
Messrs. Duffy, Wilson, Molloy, E. S. Williams, T. Ronwell
P. McCloy
T. McCloy
H. Davis
C. McMahon
T. Curtis
CE. Clarke
J. E. Parkinsor
A. &. Williams
J. Kehoe
F. C. Wiliams
Cup candidate Bunting among horses for St Leger events
The text notes a Cup candidate named Bunting, a well performed New Zealander owned by E. J. Watt. It mentions withdrawal of premiard patronage from a carnival meeting and lists two other southern horses, Tem and Tem, as eligible for the St Leger.
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Gether
Lingle
Bunting
E. J. Watt
Queensland finances show reduced revenue and higher rail costs
Brisbane data for May reports revenue of £697,621 against £1 3,123 a year earlier and rail expenditure of £437,465, with overall expenditure rising to £486 versus last year’s level. The notice cites condensed milk as a contextual note.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Nestle and Angioy plan two new Australasia factories
Mr Hargrove, Australasia head for Nestle and Angioy Swiss Condensed Milk, reports success of abroad mission. Directors authorize immediate erection of two new factories in Australasia and major upgrades at Dennington Victoria nearly doubling capacity to create the largest condensed milk plant in the region. He will depart England again by end of April to start construction.
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Hargrove
Australia
Nestle and Angioy Swiss Condensed Mill Company
Longdon
America
London
Sydney
Australasia
Dennington
Warrnambool
Victoria
England
Cattle Case Appeal Involving Moora Verdict
Full Court heard an appeal in the Moora case where the jury sided with Mrs. Duncan. Grounds include alleged legal error and misadmission of evidence with arguments not finished when court rose. Rumor of a 13 inch gun at baths for peace purposes noted as speculation. Dewar's whisky claimed to lead every time.
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Brisbane
Duncan
Theodore
Balfour
Dewar
May Meeting Entries and Secrecy Shape Upcoming Racing
The report notes an upcoming May meeting at Woree on May 7 with secretaries Newitt and Boden. It lists entries for three races totaling 131, down twenty from last year, mentions Chantemerle absent from major events, and hints at plans to push him into another campaign in June despite his recent activity.
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Woree
Messrs
Newitt and
Boden
Dave Whitton
Hippasai
My Palm
Halbroun
Eastcourt
Charleville
Moreton Meadline
Bunting
Iiness
Protem
Chinle
Aleconner
Last Vete Sbecace
Chantemerle
Oe Cee Ana
A.J. Ion
Dwick
Reid
Customs Revenue Falls Sharply in April Melbourne
In Melbourne May 2 the monthly Federal financial returns show a striking decrease in Customs revenue for April. The Comptroller General Mr Mills cites reduced shipping in Australia and prior importer overstocking as main factors. Total April Customs revenue is down versus March.
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Melbourne
Customs Department
Comptroller General of Customs
Mills
Australia
West Australia
Serious Charge In Brisbane Court Remands Defendant
May 2 Brisbane report states property of His Majesty under employments possession. arrest order issued and defendant remanded until Wednesday next. Defendant, who had been held for months, was brought to court by motor car and moved in due to weakness.
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Brisbane
Fonda
The Valent of Virgen in a Virginia saga unfolds
In a moonlit Virginia setting the first families and musicians share a quad hour. John Valiant confronts Sassoon over a duel, Judith pleads against bloodshed, and Valiant hides a letter. Years pass Pinpoints of loyalty love and a distant corporate life collide with Judith’s marriage to Dandridge and Major Bristow’s death. John Valiant Jr grows into a society leader while personal ties and postponed vows complicate a complex family legacy.
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Virgen
Virginia
Major Mon Bristow
John Valiant
Valiants
Sassoon
Valiant
Judith
Damory Court
Major Bristow
Judith Fairfax
Tom Dandridge
Judith Dandridge
Shirley
Bristow
Ohn Valiant, Jr
Vanity” Jaliant
He Corporation
Katherine
Andrew Fargo
Katherine Fargo
Valiant Corporation
John V
Long Shirley
365 Acres in Good Country Centre For Sale
Listing describes 365 acres with good soil near Centre County. Notes include seven acres fenced or cultivated and mentions mares and mare enclosures. Limited legible details. conditions and exact location remain unclear.
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Jockey Club
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Dover
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Amsterdam
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Tilbury
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Yungaberra Race Club
Martin's
Cranch
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Phen
Revenue and Expenditure
Herman
Chance
Cre Eer
Palace Childrens Night
MER & i McGuinness
Caria
Cairns and District
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Federal Finances
Alace
Hallie Erminie Rives
Romance of the Southland
the Valiants
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Maree
Mareen
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Edna
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Chaplin
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Henry Dalton
Austral Pictures
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Austral Grammes
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Turf Commission
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