War Route March Through Brisbane Inspires Crowds
The International War pageant in Brisbane drew large crowds as three thousand soldiers led by the 11th Australian Light Horse marched down principal streets. Coronel Paton and Colonel Ferguson led battalions. artillery, transports, and army service units followed amid music from about twenty bands. Recruitment booths at Town Hall and Post Office reported dozens of applicants with most accepted.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Bir Pope
7Th Infantry Brigade
Tth Im-Fantry
Tien
1Tth Army Service Corps
4Th Light Horse Field Ambulance
Red Crow
Coronel Paton
Tmnth
Ferguson
varloUn Paints
Etall
Trim
Terrible Price of War Described From London Letter
A London letter from Mrs. Sweetman recounts Neuve Chapelle battles in France with vivid claims of heavy losses. The piece notes soldiers left out of regiments, a 1000 yard advance, and high wounded and missing counts among officers and men.
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Sydney
London
Sweetman
James Sweetman
Hersar
H. P. Whyte
France
Eayn
Battle of Neuve Chapelle
Australia’s Wounded Figures From Gallipoli Reported
Melbourne reports the defence minister stating Colonel McKay was wounded but not seriously wounded officers and ranks total casualties in Gallipoli reach 1539. Wounded include 280 officers and 696 others. 108 officers and 29 others killed.
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Melbourne
Gmnouneel
McCay
Ith
Red Sea
Australia
Melnmourne
Mr. Lean
CwEe
Imise
Defence Department
Reissu
Gallipoli
Imae- Hon
Sugar Shortage Espered As Purchases Finish
Mr Hall announced receipt of murence from the S R Co confirming completed purchases to tide over the July shortage. They expect the new sugar crop to arrive by the end of August.
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Bydwey
Mayay
Hall
R. Co
Church Services and Colonial War News From Aloomba
Church of England-Kuranda services today at Aloomba in the afternoon and evening. A wartime prophecy praises infant soldiers and two years of peace, while Australia’s influence and a Mesagiule Shem cough feature in the text. A light note mentions Watson's No 18 whisky in plentiful supply during cold weather.
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Church of England
Kuranda
P.m
Aloomba
Stradbroke Day Opens With Crowded Field At Brisbane
Brisbane hosted a lively autumn meeting with several top races. Cairn Wallace won the Stradbroke Handicap, defeating Athene, Doctor Hart, and Heathergo in a tight finish as stakes and dividends were noted across events.
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Stradbroke
Cairn Wallace
M. Commell
Heathergo
W. H. Baker
Patron
J. Townsend
Athenle
W. Th McLachlan
Doningl
J. F. Mortleman
Schious
W. G. Duan
Str Mimo
C. Ot. Draler
Negent Bird
FE. Hefferfan
Bugiltar
W. Carraw
Cubtadjheal
J. Stone
Harris
Ladur Quen
G. Meddich
Hoppast
K. Bracen
Alleréom
T.@.Weill
Hart
F. Northover
Irie
Colleen
R. Loud
Plavie
A. Devin
Hardendine
J. L. Tucker
Tufla
F. Porkine
Lady Misetief
Miers
Athene
Regent Third
Schimus
Trish Collen
Alleroom
Tardendine
Sir Riso
Yoninalds Ogilber
Hearthergn
Ctor Hart
Patra
Flevic
Tufa
Mishiel
Vatten
Hugil- Ber
Athenic
Patres
Doctor Hart
Hearbergo
Nirn Wallace
Bechinospent
Hearthergo
Wallace
Hegent Bird
Hoth Athenic
Hogefit Bird
Aljerooma
High Colleen
Bir Ripe
Cubbadhool Wails
Mish
Liddy
King's Plate
W.F.A
Danaus
J. Mason
H. F. Mariganan
Mars
J. Reynold
Lamond
Reynolds
Lomond
Oaklands Race Meeting at Moone Valley Highlights Results
The Oaklands Hunt meeting at Moone Valley featured Springrank Corinthitian and Glendowar Burdle among winners. Other race results include Welter won by Winthorpe, Woodland Amateur Steeplechase clinched by Grafton Gray, Rolesda Steeplechase won by Artillery Bill, Glenora Handicap taking Jullundur, and Durelin Handicap won by Defence with close margins and times noted.
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Moones Valley
Cleniach
H. Supple
Pelberth
C. Morton
Mekbe
C. Gove
Glendowar Burdle
Charlaten
H. Deeble
Sylwaming
A. Hawkins
McAlmies
D. Coleman
Charlatan
Thers
Lenges
Sod
Jed
Dureican
Welter
Winthorpe
W. Smart
Mias Matteos
P. Kelr
Godnrey
Ninwtom
Mites
Mhuldull
Woodlands
Grafton Gray
Mr. Mclean
Highland Clan
Krenigan
Armstrong
Arene Grafton Gray
Emath
Ind
Artillery
Westwort
H. Morgan Hattlebolt
T. Woo
Scott
Jullundur
F. Tormer
Singlestick
1. Whicher
Golden Rock
A. Henmie
Didua
Balthair
Pearl King
Banctito
Malden Bock
Julhundur
Zod
Ard
Durelin
Mak Guard
Godby
Bentick
W. Connor
Makguar
We Head
Begrern Ind
Rd. Tine
Tattersall's Races Show Mixed Results in Townsville Meeting
A chaotic field at W.Q. Tattersall’s Townsville meet includes First and Second Division events with Kahawai and Peter the Painter among notable runners. Bets fluctuated with several post-race declarations and a Belgian Fund charity meet scheduled for June 3, 1915, listing weights for Shuts Handicap and Belgian Handicap.
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Mark Cap
Mad Jack
Vem Bie
Bellman
Britain Under The Yoke Of German Rule
A dutiful glance at a hypothetical German victory outlines a grim vision. The author imagines Kaiser rule, German censorship, conscription, and a reorganized Britain with an imperial crown in Dublin and a top-heavy aristocracy forced to swear allegiance.
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Britain
Cairns Sporting Saloon Race Meeting Report
The fragment lists racing events and participants including harmble names and odds. It references a turf commission and race details with a note on a handicap. The readable items imply a day’s program rather than a full narrative or results.
Cairne Aquatic Club Officials Review Annual Race Conditions
The Cairne Aquatic Club held its yearly race amid a southerly breeze. Skippers included Thelma Elsie Austral and Rainbow with Model II leading early, capsizes and collisions noted. Final results list Model II first and Thelma near midpack as exciting squalls challenged crews.
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Cairne Aquatic Club
Jimiah
Thelma
Elsie
Het Gway
Model 11
Hate
Austral
Model L
Hainbow
Dauntless
Mainbow
Enig
Hose
Jem Deaniless
Seabird
Vietor
Indica
W. A. Dean
Model Tl
I. Grititha
C. Evers
Thelms
HE. Rogers
N. Griffiths
Rom
V. Murray
M. Moody
Rainbow
E. Bennet
Fileie
Wes Die
Roar
Motel L
Model I
Enum
Bald
Fisie
Auetral
Mode
Raibow
Sili
Tieas
Me Tt
Model
Free
Ustenl
Thelen
Germanization Policies and Allied Occupation History
The passage describes ruthless Germanization measures, strict military supervision, and social control during occupation. It recounts forced language rules, gender restrictions, marriages, and constant oversight in schools, newspapers, and daily life.
Land parcels for sale in Bellemden-Ker and Sophia areas
A historical listing describes multiple land portions with acreages and prices per acre. Parcels include Beilendem-Rer and Sophia areas, some with alluvial scrub, frontage on S.C. Line or Russell River, and mentions tram lines. Prices shown as pounds per acre and conditions vary with crown duties and water access.
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Beilendem-Rer
S.C. Line
Junevion
Grasn
Frice
Sophia
Husell River
Price
Museelf
Frite
Crown of
Aber
Russel River
Ball
Farm Improvement Offer Includes 155 Acre Property
Describes an 155 acre farm with 10 acres pleat cane 25 to 30 under plow 10 acres fedeed and a 38 x shed. Mentions a dreamed house lime horses and elements. Pricing details include £1100 cash balance in instalments with 7 percent and proximity to Hesns station. Agreement for 49 acres with Mulgrave Mill and 410 Mulgrave Mill acres port Highleigh plus 236 shares. Some land not first class but usable about 40 acres under plough. Cottage fencing bargain at Lee with option to take bore and plant for £166.
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Hesns
Anderson
Mulgrave Mill
Port Highleigh
Mulgrave
Lee
Bayer
Land Auction Fragments From Pyramid Estate Area
Fragmentary OCR outlines two parcels in Pyramid Estate with acreage and sow under growth. Terms show a small upfront payment and balance over one year or five percent option. Portions include 108 and 169 in the Graniton area with scrub land and cleared sections.
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Gralton
Pyramid Estate
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