War Loan Bill Passes in Melbourne Ledger
The War Loan Bill was introduced to raise 16 million for war purposes with loans maturing in two years. The debate covered public interest and taxation rules, noting past loans totaling 88 million and a 44 percent interest rate. Daylight Saving Repeal and related measures completed amid adjournment at 10 pm.
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Melbourne
Fron
Adj
Fowler
Navy
Ao Lee
Yes
Dal
Nominations Open for September Meeting at Wore Racecourse
The Cairns Jockey Club invites nominations for the September meet at Wore racecourse on a Saturday. Contested events include the Open, Handicap, Shorts Handicap, and a Trot. Notable entries include Royal Actor, Halley's Comet, Breezalad, My Fleece, Beechworth, and others.
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Wore
Eurado
Banco
Caeren Fevier
Pha Wrraldereap
Garteens
Jipstown
Waggie
Western Bay
Royal Actor
First Temas
Kinsale
Breezalad
Halley's
Comet
Hoplire
Marasini
Briscoe
My Fleece
Nipter
Desar T.as
Ephor
Nojah
Hworth
Doctor Hart
Sylvano
Halley
Renfeck
Beechworth
Hop- Kite
Marasim
T.B.S
Epbor
Queenie
Pedro
Roy
Poppe
Patience Meeting Boxing Card Headlines Local Races
Sepa hosts a weight class event featuring Mick Fitzernald and Paddy Quirk in a 20 round bout for the Queenston Handicap. Preliminary bouts showcase local fighters as crowds anticipate the main match.
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CH. Towers
Rancho
Roger
Mareeba
Mick Fitceerafd
Paddy
Weathernotes and trains threaten show preparations at Innisfail
Rain fell quickly delaying entries for a local show as organizers expect a successful event if trains keep running.
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Innisfail
Csy
Sunday Services and Cancellations Plague Parish Schedule
Sunday services listed across multiple towns including St Johns Cairns Aloomba Gordonvale Babinda and Ballase Siding with times 7 30 pm 11 am and 5 pm May include mass celebrations and cancellations for Aloomba Gordonvale Hambledon and Babinda regions.
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St Johns
Cairn
Aloomba
Gordonvale
Hambledon
Presbyterian Church
Babinda
Ballase Siding
Federal Parliament debates arbitration in North Queensland strike
Senator Ferricks moves adjournment to discuss Mr Hughes refusal to consent to Justice Higgins as arbitrator in the North Queensland fence strike. Government seeks to manage industrial ferment while Ryan and supporters push for arresting arbitration. The debate centers on whether workers should bow to Arbitration Court awards and the role of Justice Higgins as mediator.
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Menti
Ferricks
Victoria
Neaf
Melbourne
Hughes
Justice Higins
Queensland
Tee
Ray Ree
Arbitration Court
Hug
Ryan
Justice Higgins
Mr. Ryan
Parente Frs
Millen
Yan
Gardiner
Fell
Eis
Ionnaen Od
Ryan Northern Railways
Ustice Higgins
Ustice Meees
Lazo-Tonic Pills for Morning Vigor and Liver Health
An advertisement touts Lazo-Tonic Pills as a morning tonic and laxative that purifies the system and stimulates the liver. The copy promises a clear bead, vigor, and brightness with two package sizes priced at 1 shilling and 2 shillings.
War Brings Brutal Battle Echoes Across Regions
A wartime message extols the brutal scale of modern conflict and praises enemy forces as valiantly fighting in Mesopotamia and Palestine. It credits the YMCA with shaping global resolve and pledges that memory of the war will honor their efforts.
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Salomon
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Jerusalem
YMCA
Theew Hatchet At The Kaiser Witnessed In Assassination Attempts
The Kaiser has faced multiple assassination attempts. Reports describe two recent attempts with shots fired and threats against his life. Details remain unclear, but the events suggest heightened danger during the war period.
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Oat
Woman’s Borrowed Debt Leads to Violent Confrontation
A woman who owes Wayne money is confronted when she sees him, believed dead, alive and threatening her. In Wayne’s apartment a struggle ensues as Edith is attacked. a revolver is drawn and items are retrieve, leaving a Crimson Stain mystery unresolved.
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Wayne
Edith
Will Compels Immediate Marriage to Inherit Fortune
The document states that a will dictated immediate marriage as a condition to inherit a large fortune. Details specify that the beneficiary must wed promptly to claim the estate, with the ruling enforcing this unusual stipulation.
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Towers Jockey Club
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G. Lisha
Queensland National Bank. Limited
Government OF
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