Former fiancée blamed by bankrupt Arthur Du Cros tale
Australian Associated Press reports in London that Sir Arthur Du Cros once a major financier and former SS licentre faced bankruptcy after a court awarded £4000 to an ex-fiancée. He blamed the collapse on debts, payments, and a string of financial ventures while defending his record and charitable acts.
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London
Arthur du Cros
Power of Te ‘Gre
SS Licentre
Craigwel House
Gancee
Eich
Florence Wlyon King
Walton, Bucks
Cairns Citizens Band Plans New Zealand Visit
A Wellington Brass and Pipe Bands Association letter outlines Cairns Citizens Band New Zealand tour early next year. Tentative program includes arrival reception, city tour, massed band displays, Town Hall recitals, garden party, and farewell recital if returning via Wellington. Subcommittee to meet November 19 to finalize events and funding, with insurance and billets arranged.
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Cairns Cit
Gist Battalion
New Zealand
Jas, Compton
Wellington
Wellington Brass ‘and Pipe Bands
Miele
Vanety
Basin Reserve
New Zealand Broadcasting Board
Australia
Power and unity key to empire strength insights
A fragment discusses raw material control as power, warning Germany could seize Baltic provinces and push toward a German dominated Europe. It urges return to discipline, training of youth, and a stronger moral and military presence for national resilience.
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Germany
Italy
Japan
Europe
Baltic
Russia
Monsia
Ural
United States
Eurrope
Austria
Hungary
Esirone
League
ANT
Per Everthy
Ellsworth Expedition Delayed No Word From Plane
News brief from Ellsworth reports an expedition stalled with no communication from the aircraft. Australian Associated Press notes continued efforts to locate the missing plane and confirm its status.
Cardwell Cottage Hospital Proposal Sparks Local Action
Reports from Cardwell and surrounding districts describe inquiries into building a cottage hospital in Cardwell, with references to Kenyon and Kirrama roads, Polar Star wireless messages, and local residents urging timely medical facilities. A hospital at Cardwell and support for a ward at Tully are mentioned as options.
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Tully
Cardwell
Kenety Ceeck
Card New York
Amenage
Uisieeleland
Pan
Grenwich Cman
Juisworth
Kenyon
Kennely
Kirrima
Bay of Swhales
Stefansson
Evita Fe
Cme
Pune
Lions at Large Avignon Chronicle of Lion Attacks
In Avignon two lions escape and attack livestock and a hunter as villagers watch from windows. A second lion reportedly bites a farmer. a shouted warning and electric torch flare highlight the tense scene as authorities assess danger.
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Avignon
Farmery Ared
Vwaniek
Ywanieh
Weighted body found in Eureka Dam near Ballarat
Melbourne November 23. Alfred Hector Edwards Hav, of Raglan Street Ballarat, is believed drowned after his body was recovered 15 feet from the Blue Dam near the Eureka Stockade. An employee at Ballarat North railway workshop, he had disappeared from home at Thorning. Large search parties scoured the countryside south of Ballarat. last night a hat and coat matching his were found beside the dam.
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Melbourrne
Alfred Hector Edwards
Raglan-street
Ballarat
Blue Dam
Eureka
Ballarat North
Thorsing
Edwants
London wool sales show animated competition in 472 offerings
A London wool sales report lists 472 lots with entries from New South Wales Victoria Western Australia New Zealand and other Australasian sources. Prices tended firmer across greasy merino and crossbred lines, with notable activity in Queensland and New South Wales offerings.
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London Wool Sales
NDON
Wus
F&o
New South Wales
Lar
Victoria
Western
Ametraia
New Zealad
Queensland
Spurious Coins Spark Brisbane Arrests
Brisbane police, after months of complaints from the Tramway Department, hotels, and shops, arrested a man on Saturday evening at a room said to house a pot outfit for coin manufacture. Detectives E O'Callagh and W Boardainn led the operation, uncovering spurious florins and sixpence pieces.
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Brisbane
Tramway Department
E O’callagh
W. Boardainn
Brutal Attack Targets Constable and Friend in Sydney
Sydney on November 23 a brutal assault occurred on George Street near Goulburn and Liverpool streets. Constable Mahar of Mascot and his brother-in-law Charles Sproule were attacked, suffering severe injuries and taken to Sydney Hospital. Police arrest the two suspects and investigate probable motive and next steps.
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Sydney
City
Teowlit
Mahar
Mascot
George Mreet
Gowlhurn
Liverpool
Charles Sproule
Breterielaw
Sydney Hospital
Libel suit awards £25,000 to Bennett poet
Australian Associated Press reports a libel verdict in which poet Arnold Bennett wins £25,000 against Clarke and others. The case, heard in King’s Bench Division, centers on alleged false statements about Bennett’s honesty and integrity. The jury found the remarks grossly defamatory and excessive in harm.
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Arnold Bennett
Hundon
Acquytine Joseph Clarke
Auvtin Ciarbr
Goa
Adainet Covell
Gmt Mewar
Flowers Burler and
Taoner, Limited
Gymarua
Clarke
Arnold
Mareeba Goat Nuisance and Complaint Report
A Mareeba report describes ongoing goat thefts and nuisance across streets. Residents allege roaming goats threaten property, while council and police consider actions under The Bush Lands Act and Main Roads Act to protect stock and public safety.
Fragmented Radio Schedule Notes for Queensland Australian Broadcast
A dense transcript outlines a day’s radio programming relayed to ARK and 4KK with city hall chimes, weather data, music, sports updates from Sydney and New South Wales, and talks on war causes. It references Morning and Midday signals, a royal opera recital, and various time signals and bulletins.
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City Hall
Australian Associated Area
Courier-Mail
Lime
Ark
Muse
M. Potter Hlas
We. Bonney
Queensland
Central Australia
Hall Mervish
Yeon of the Guard
GU H Cole
H.uc
Guy
Hall Homes Muse
Sydney
MLLC
New South Wales
Sydney Cricket
MCC
Childsen
ZBL
Syalweys
Intertale
SCL
Adelaide
Natvinal Tai
Austeata
Standart
Agraianig
Ki Aneimal
Vprom
Baris Geotounis
Movenrgsky
Obretto
Poshkin
Maurice de Almawarte
Kram
Cyril Jenkins
The
Royal Opera Orchestra
Euvere Goosen
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Dorothy Wilson
Paul Kelly
BAL
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Geliwyn- Meyer
George Arliss
Warner Spar
Warren Tyan Gay Francis
George Erent
Virga
Mackay
Mackay & Co. Pty Ltd
Edith Street
Innisfail
Premiums Limited
Haymarket
Premiume Limited
Bon No. 12
Post Office
Bone Fide
Australian Asociated Press
Arthur
Muller
Bock
Jamil Rearford
Amd
Comewell
Anthony Leloir
Muenas
Pagham
Arihor
Moe
George Lansbury
Cromwell Mytre
Land Fource Co. Ft
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Giappeal
Weir Fine Services
Hormonry
Cairns
Hansen
Ellsworth
Cardwells
Cottage Hospital
Farmer
Tom Kennedy
Ian
Taines
Eureka Dam
Anwuatan Asonated Press
Australian Associated Press
Mareeba
Amiere
Nana
Muroeha
Gary Strat
Eitilla
Lestiny
Mairdresser
MA Lou Jeftrmub Waverley
Anyoe
Lena Avl
Australis
Owa
Itera
Courare
Justice
starry JACKUP_ COOGAN
Randolph Scott
Evelyn Brent
FOX Australian News
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Little Minister
Starris
Katherine Hepburn
James Uarrie
John Beal
Alan Hale
Beryl Mercer
Reginald Denny
Bonnie
Scotland
Leslie Banks
Jan Hunter
Jane Baxter
York
Buick
Chevrolet
Dodge
Ford
Hudson
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Plymouth
Rev
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Lroridheahirbaed Ody Igsith
Adelaide Street
Seat Street
Townville
Shaw
Joyce
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Burns, Philp CO. Ltd
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