Townsville North News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Anderson touring the north by the Grootala and several officials traveling between Cairns, Townsville, and Brisbane. The Kameranza State Nursery opens to visitors on Sundays and a court sittings schedule is listed with judges and district sessions upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kameranza
Land Court
Airu
Jameson
EF. G. Hamilton
Crows
Herlerte
Jockey Club Trial Handicap and Related Races
Saturday racing card lists Trial Handicap and several purses including Second Handicap and Face Welter. Entries mention distances of 2 and 6 furlongs and notable horses Farewell Flutter and Mack rege with prize money in pounds.
Sailors Demand Grog Delays Sydney Steamer at DurVing Wharf
Crew aboard the Grantain refuse rations and drink aboard, halting the voyage to Melbourne. Two sailors are forced off the ship, about half the crew deserts, delaying departure all night with insufficient replacements. The incident tests enforcement of aboard drinking rules in the ship's articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad@aide Company
Grantain
Melbourne
Grafton
Dur- Ving Harbour
Cytain Sim
Gractala
Amd
Vesant Wharf
Mystery Scent Ties Glastonbury To Historic Manor Tale
A fragmentary note links Glastonbury to a mysterious scent and ties the historic town to a distant medieval legacy. It mentions the ceremonial site shared by a British priest and a Norman follower at the same altar and recalls an ancient manor near the town connected to John Selwood, an Abbots of Glastonbury figure in the late ninth to tenth centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonbery
Altey
Fele
Glastonbury
England
Ita
Norman
John Selwood
Glastos
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A. J. P. MacDonnell
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Carrs
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Urithane
Mra Newell
Jack
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W. Hirst Kilner
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Ipswich
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Reg. Vowles
Fairbanks
Gust
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Craig
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Hillman's
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John Dan
Abbott Street
Robert Craig
Abbott Chemist
GEO. Lisha’s
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Paychithl Redearch Society
South Afries
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Ning
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Berners
Alfred Taylor
Colt Agent
E. Fitzgerald
Spence Street
Catrnn
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North
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Alf. Richards
D. Ohara
F. W. Allmuller
Queens Hotel
J. H. Luhr
T Iinfors
Cairne
William
Ax Thane
S. Melick
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