Melbourne racing notes on Harston and Rawson rivalry
In Melbourne action Harston, with trainer Adamsrs, aligns with post stewards clash over a fine given Skirving. Mr S A Rawson withdraws his horses from the meeting amid power disputes with the stipendiary board. J Whitworth trains Pah King, with past Melbourne success by Ar tilleric and Maora Mat. Sasanof wears yellow jacket and black cap, a Cup winner, as Irish Comedy scores at Williamstown RUC.
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Melbourne
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Artilleric
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Sasanof
Barb
John Tait
Tait
Williamstown
Barden
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Maitland
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Probate Grant in Townsville Civil Case Divides Estate
In Townsville on November 2 the Supreme Court granted probate of the late Michael Dillane’s will to Trustees Ltd and John Dillane of Sydney. The case, filed by Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd and others, seeks administration of William Ching Do’s estate as creditors. Trial to February sittings. C T Leach appointed interim receiver to collect rents, manage the Brandon store and cane business, and distribute assets to creditors.
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No Winter Campaign Says German Troops Frontline Report
A Scotsman correspondent from British headquarters reports heavy fighting on the Somme with a further advance alongside French forces. Germans are driven from Guillemont towards the north, with advances toward Gmehy as the allies press their union line. An imprisoned Prussian Guardsman claims the Kaiser ordered no winter campaign and hinted at an early war end, though specifics remain unknown.
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Magnesia Helps Dyspeptics in Food Benefit Note
A partially garbled early 20th century snippet suggests magnesia aids dyspepsia. The readable text references a source named Fenn and implies a health claim about relief from indigestion through magnesia, with scattered phrases about trying this remedy and comparing it to others.
The Austral Pictures at Austral Theatre This Week
The Austral continues with a strong bill headlined by The Devil's Brew a vaudeville star Gon and The Two Roads with many prominent actors. The Australian and scenic effects feature a pleasant moonlit programme with better ventilation at Cairns Theatre and new garden seating. Tonight a second feature and The Big Push are anticipated by patrons who seek quality photo plays.
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Whittick’s
Warrens of Virginia at Palace Theatre in 1916 program
The Palace Theatre advertises The Warrens of Virginia from Lasky while praising its Civil War theme and detailing a four star program. It notes Melbourne Cup coverage, Tables Turned or Her Reckoning with Emmy Weblen, Lost in London episode, St Patrick's Day events, and a King’s visit. Booking advised by phone or in person.
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Warrens
Virginia
Jesse L. Lasky
Ana Ie Idol
Warrens of
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Vioet
Metro
Emmy Weblen
London
St. Patrick's Day
Federal Parliament Ends Ministry and Forms New Plan
The session opened with the chair at 3 pm as Labour members signaled resignation of the current Ministry. Mr Bamford’s name caused cheers as Labour named its new leader amid calls for change. A recruiting directorate under Defence was proposed to coordinate with federal and state boards, enlisting local members and returned soldiers to support the new government shift.
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House of Natives
The Draw of a Fag in War Tales The Red Horizon
Patrick Maggill popularizes trench life through The Red Horizon focusing on tobacco as solace amid shelling. Bill the Cockney begs for a fag while men crowd in sardine-like trenches, showing how cigarettes become essential in horror and fatigue. The article promotes the Somers Crees Fund to send free tobacco to soldiers, funded by the Overseas Club.
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Binney
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Overseas Club
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Wings “Bank
Australian politics and wartime labour disputes update
Fragmentary report outlines government push to stimulate wheat meat wool production while arbitration aims to curb industrial disputes. Mentions IWW, resignations of Senators Russell and Garde, and a reshaped leadership both Prime Minister and Governor General amid cabinet shifts.
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Peter Perennial
Ton
Russell
Garde
Australia
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Summer millinery showcase and travel notices
Misa F J Harris shows a summer millinery collection while local residents report travel plans and departures. Constables and officials move between Cairns, Mt Molloy, and Cooktown districts on escort and duty. Updates mention an operation success at St Margaret's Hospital and a note on the Green establishment’s efficient ordering system for country residents.
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Upe Mengs Wy
Cairns
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