Atherton Show Delivers Rainy Day Event At Fairgrounds
The Atherton show draws a soggy crowd as horses and riders compete despite rain. Notable entries include Lazy Riders, Harding's Wayledl, and Williams' Moonlight with exhibitions and prizes noted for a lively rural fair atmosphere.
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Atherton
Sondar
Searls Ody
Elewes Stanle
Mies
Ogstan
T. Cook
Kees
Olpston
Clem Lee
Mehesten
Frey Meatterss
Harding
Brady
Boated
Alston
Gyton
Kildare
Galloway
Ivy & A
Warren
Battle
Komdtter S. Shentyrses
Ty Waugh
Miss Harding
Williams
Andrea
Miss Farding
Allies Order Evacuation of Hosa Haleie Provinces
Cabled dispatches indicate Allied forces issue evacuation orders to civilian teams in the Grertgang theater directing Von der Golteen’s units to withdraw from the Hosa Haleie provinces.
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Grertgang
Pet von der Golteen
Dle
Hosa Haleie
President Wilson speech on world peace policy
Fragmented OCR notes describe President Wilson in San Francisco on September 18 delivering a policy speech. The text references American leadership and a vision for international cooperation, with mentions of China policy and global stability.
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Pas Francisco
Wilson
China
South African protest centers at Parliament in Capetown
A September demonstration in Capetown gathered at the Houses of Parliament with General Saints addressing the crowd. Police guarded the scene as the government faced pressure over living costs and policy, while the Senate approved a third reading of the South West Africa Mandate bill without division.
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England
Ireland's Case and Wilsons Sphinxlike Reply
President Wilson stated that a fresh Irish case was not heard at Varese as Allies could not decide issues affecting defeated territories. The Irish question could be debated under League of Nations Article Two, with recognition dependent on the will of the people and the United States power to recognize governments.
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San Prancisuq
Sep
Mesident Wilson
Varese
League of Nations
Imdedicente
League
Disposition of tonnage and dock congestion
London report states the ministry will commandeer ships loading at Cardiff to relieve congestion at London Liverpool and Manchester ports. The move aims to speed shipping and reduce delays by reallocating tonnage to processing ports.
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London
Liverpool
Manchester
Ministry For Sinprag Bao
Cardiff
Navy program excludes dreadnoughts in Paris plan
Paris dispatch reports that the naval program outlined in the ceremony excludes dreadnought battleships. The briefing notes emphasize other vessel types and strategic aims, marking a shift in prior heavy fleet expectations.
Dramatic Inquiry in Paris on Tobacco Prices
Government raids a large drapery store probing profiteering and examining oaks and tactics cited as evidence of exorbitant tobacco taberee prices.
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Paris
Inquiry continues into disappearance of the Llewellyn
Rockhampton report details testimony from Cape Capricorn lightkeeper Charles Rasmussen and postmistress Lilian Rasmussen about the Llewellyn. Seafarers describe heavy rolling seas and rough weather as the inquiry examines whether the ship met danger before a gale.
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Rockhampton
Charles Rasmussen
Cape Capricorn
Llewellyn
Watress
Cape Carricorn
Lilian Rasmussen
Sea Hill
Alexander Gardner
Rocklilly
Sarah's Bosom
Island
Rock Lily
Larcombe
Boland
Collis
Strike Mania Grim In Sydney and Newcastle Dockyard
Sydney reports a meager bread supply as the general strike persists. At Walsh Island shipyard Newcastle shipwrights halt work after a dismissal for insubordination, delaying the launching of the steamer Oknoga planned for Friday.
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Sydney
Newcastle
Walsh ‘Sland
Taxes Without Representation Convicts Darwin Mayor
Darwin mayor Robert Rosper faced a special magistrate today over an unpaid income tax bill. He admitted the debt but refused payment on principle until Northern Territory residents gain political representation. An order for immediate payment was issued.
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Darwin
E. Mayford
Robert Rosper
Tes
Steamship Parcora Wreck Near St Vincent Gulf
The steamer Parcora, 60 tons, wrecked near J u s Island at the entrance to St Vincent's Gulf, about ninety miles from Adelaide. Two lives believed lost and possibly more missing. seven of about eighteen crew rescued. Surviving names include J Bram rake and Corie. The vessel was en route from Port Pisie to Hobart with concentrates for Electrolytic Zinc Co. It recently changed owners and undergone overhaul. formerly Breeza.
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Adelaide
Sep
Parcora
Ju ‘S Island
St. Vincent’s Gulf
Farlane
J. Bramrake
Corie
Pareers
Port Pisie
Hobart
Electrolytic Zinc Company
Australia Hails German Defeat and League Peace Ambitions
In Melbourne on September 14, Sir J Cook spoke on the peace treaty concluding Germany's challenge to world power. He said German naval and military aims failed and German glory passed, freeing Australia from German commerce menace. He noted the League of Nations offers indirect peace prospects though not an absolute security. The debate on the peace treaty and Catts amendment was adjourned after discussions of war volunteers and land settlement schemes.
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Melbourne
J. Cook
Australia
Pacific
Germany
Europe
League of Nations
League
McCatte
Wise
Mahoney
ALF
Commonwealth Way
Poynton
Mackay
Queensland
Commonwealth
Mr. Catts
Fleming
Tho Pontblank
Catts
Sir I. Cook
Mr Hughes
Hughes
United States
Control of Syria Talks Reach Interim Armistice
Reports indicate an accord among leaders to withdraw Fetch troops to Lower Syria and Palestine while French forces hold Upper Syria. Paris will negotiate full terms with allied powers for a broader peace framework.
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Paris
George
Ilerencea
Syria
Sya
Palestine
Syra
Queensland Parliament Debates Unemployed Help Bill
The Brisbane assembly debated the unemployment welfare bill with debates touching on its fairness and potential to worsen joblessness. Members expressed concerns over elections act changes and the bill's perceived defects while considering alternatives.
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Prisbane
Sen
Considera VM
Barnes
Rowide Ogalne
Mystery of a Scrambled Inked Message Sparks Health Folio
Fragmentary text describes indigestion remedies and a dated discussive medical fragment. Mentions Mer Camp and Trooper Albert with scattered names and unclear sequence. Readers are left with a jumbled outline of remedies and weather notes amid garbled phrases.
Paris council debates end of labor questions
The Paris council weighs ending labor questions as government officials monitor the border. Officials will decide soon on the pending issues and outline next steps.
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Paris
Echo Fe Mora
Aled Weads
Gorder
AEROPLANE SLUMP SHAKES LONDON INDUSTRY
In London the aviation sector faces a drastic slump as the government tightens terms and several firms halt operations. The report notes that ten other large concerns are expanding activities in shipbuilding, machinery, contracts, and related industries amid the downturn.
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London
Sep
Smalai
Farnware
Basta
Meio
Denial on Return of San Og From State Department
Washington reports the State Department again denies the return of San Og, with officials stating they will not comment further on the matter and no arrangements have been made for repatriation.
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Washington
San Og
Heavy loss of life and upheaval across cities
Reports from Washington and Paris describe a deadly hurricane causing numerous deaths and widespread destruction. In Paris dockers demand changes, while Romanian forces withdraw from Budapest amid regional tension and unrest.
Weary but Willing. Esthenwes Troops Readiness Report
Fragmentary OCR mentions He ls ng f ors Sep and Hanea an Extheoian minister site ing Fighed with Esthenwes art teed corarmmrett pees Se now the Sevier there. Esthenian troops ready speed.
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Hels'ngfors
Sep
Hanea
Federal Candidates In Australia Rethink Seats And Alliances
Reports from Brisbane dated September 18 indicate Premier and party strategists weigh federal seat options amid pressure over reform timelines. The Premier has not decided final candidates. speculation centers on Kean and Fiberly as potential federal contenders with broader party implications.
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Brisbane
Eareies
Kean
Beater
Sheelf
Queensland
Sevel
Monber
Railways
Herbert
Fiberly
Ryan
Forcible Politics: All Night Sit and Chamber Clash
An all night session ends in a heated clash as Parliament members trade accusations and push and shove in a disorderly scene. Tensions flare between Government and opposition as the chamber fills with anger and chaos, underscoring the strain of prolonged sittings.
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Ture
New South Wates
Holman
Lang
Leng
Lane
Hall
Hoskins
Stewart Robertson
James
Mr Long
Stewart Roberteen
Peace Loan Meeting in Cairns Shire Discusses Investment
A Cairns Peace Loan committee meeting was held with presiding Mr RK A Stan and members including H C Nixon W Seaman Laver R Medlock Beard and others. The group reviewed civic finances and a Water Authority investment of 500 pounds, with debate over support and speeches by Captain Field and Mr Dash.
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Cairns
Peace Loan
Carns
RK. A. Stan
Prescot Mesers
H.C Nixon
W. Seaman
Laver
R. Medlock
Beard
Mar Me Prewett
Johnston
Capt
Field
Mika
Water Authority
Ioan
A. J. Draper
Dash
A. Richards
Oddfellows Society
Isu
Steo
Cavers Bard
Prewett
Captain Field
Adelaide Steamship Co
Cairms
Mocrlyan
Leas
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Mata Ett
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W. A. Collins
Chemist
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Cairne
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Icawe
New South Wake
Valley of Cairns Committee
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