War News Dispatches Describe Frontline Movements
Paris reports half a million Austro German forces massed on the Serbian frontier including 350 000 Germans and Ostend and Blanketbere wounded being moved to Germany Amsterdam notes Dutch sympathy for the Allies despite official neutrality Bulgaria's cabinet reshuffle backs Entente alignment and frontier reinforcements Vienna dispatches warn of fragile Holland relations while Greece cautions against prolonged mobilization raising costs and danger to peace Movements and political shifts across Europe underline ongoing war strain
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Paris
le Temps
Nish
Treatment of the Wes A Strange Story From Queensland Units
Further details emerge on the harsh treatment of Queensland men in the Liverpool Camp from Brittany on September 9. The pay for September was late and wives of widowed mothers say some men received none. only those from New South Wales got remuneration. After a fall in, soldiers reportedly refused to march home, demanding to know if they were returning. They were told to proceed home with half an hour to pack, and the forced march to await transport was refused. A long painful journey home began September 24 after arrival in Byinev. Within days they were ordered to fall in with File. belongings were taken, uniforms and pay were kept, and officers allegedly warned the remonstrants that this order must stand, a pure military procedure.
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Queensland
Liverpool
Brithany
New South Wales
Byiinev
Melbourne Deputation Debates Referendum Policy
Report from Melbourne notes a deputation discussing a referendum issue. Mr. Fisher states the federal Labor Party members support government policy but demand a public referendum before any change.
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Melbourne
Fisher
Federal Labor Party
Experience in a Tragic Hotel Death
Amelia Allen, 51, a cook employed at several hotels, was found dying in a room at the Federal Hotel in Mahyborough on October 1. She died soon after, with witnesses noting a stab wound to the back, a detail linked to medical examiner Dr Sheldon. Mayo- emetic Liniment advertised.
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Mahyborough
Amestasia Allen
Federal Hotel
Legislative Assembly Edits Electors Bill Through Long Night
The Legislative Assembly in HRISDANE debated the Electors Bill through the night. Amendments fixed ballot enrollment proof and post voting rules for distant electors, with clauses expanding newspaper and pamphlet restrictions before writ return.
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted As Permanent Cure
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are claimed to permanently cure kidney related backache and restore full health. A testimonial from F. Dyke of Spemcestret Carret asserts lasting relief after a course of the pills and urges readers to trust the product through chemists and storekeepers who sell them nationwide.
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Bean
Bern
Foeter Co
Pitt
New Orleans Suffers Devastating Cyclone
October reports from New Orleans describe a great cyclone causing at least ten deaths and about 150 injuries. Property losses exceed one million dollars as gales up to 130 miles an hour damage schools, churches, and the French Market.
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New Orleans
Queensland Revenue Figures Show Increase in First Quarter
Brisbane reports revenue for the latest quarter rose to 36,000 pounds higher than the preceding year’s first quarter. September intake reached 353 pounds, up 41,700, with three months’ expenditure at 1,538,078 pounds, compared with 1,704,166 the year before.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Munitions Committee Plans Shell Body Contract Change
The Federal Munitions Committee announces a tender for shell body manufacture. The British-Indigo and Quetielana Ager Co. will cease, and a new company will take over the business. Soldiers are involved in the transition process.
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Brisbane
Idey
Quetielana Ager Co
Bew Conmany Bnowd End Co
Five Roomed House and Land Parcels for Sale
The notice advertises multiple parcels including a five roomed house on Sheri dan street with water and gas, a one acre lot at 24 Unity Street with a two roomed dwelling, two allotments on McLeod and Shi dan streets, a SULEY Turnout turnout with a horse and cart, and a light cart with a pony available for inspection. The offers are presented by the Workers' Dwelling Board Mortgageoof Cite A and mention mortgage opportunities and ownership transfer.
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Sheridan Street
Dwelling Board
Uelfod Street
Nice
McLeod Street
Shidan Street
Tai
Local Turf Snapshots and Meeting Notes from Sidney
Reports from Sidney on turf racing noting good condition tracks and regulars J Meson and others. A meeting of the Executike at Cairns Aquatic Club discussed Doubtless protest and members elected to the Finance Committee. Accounts totaling £4 3s passed for payment with upcoming race for Mr R C Overlaed trophy set for Sunday October 5 at 2 44 pm over Semetcote.
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Walace Tsinglass
J. Meson
Hiveni
Jiqviry
Magon
Dias
Cairns
Thelma
Moms
C. Jordon
A. Keith
F. Bean
R. C. Overlaed
Semetcote
O't
Soldiers Arrive From Gallipoli Amid Crowded Streets
Wounded soldiers arrived from Gallipoli yesterday and were conveyed through the city in motor carts as eager crowds lined the streets. A second steamer was to discharge another batch but collided with a barque, tearing away the foremast and rigging.
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Melbourne
Gallipoli
Vensel
Municipal Franchise Bill Delayed by Slow Progress
The original aim of the government to aid the November session is uncertain as progress on local government reforms slows. A comprehensive bill on local government may be postponed to favor a maker bill aiming to standardize the state electoral and municipal franchise system.
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Hrisdane
Cyron Clare
Huxham
Bion
Sa Amendmen
Corser
Huxhem
Comer
Brisbane
Pmaker
Nominations Reported for Mechanical Engineers Board
October 1 in Arishane, a nominations crowd gathered for the Northern Mechanical Engineers Board representative. Many nominations were received despite some uncertainty about the process.
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Arishane
Pecomeyos Eaoves T
Northern Mechanical Engineers Board
Ihut Many Wefe
Dr Sheldom’s 4th Century Preparation Cough Remedy
An old advertisement touts Dr Sheldom’s new discovery for coughs and colds. It promises guaranteed relief with patent tablets available at chemists and druggists. The copy uses archaic spelling and suggests small doses and wide distribution.
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