Hotels May Supervise Club Liquor Sales in State
Sydney Wednesday report states that hotelkeepers could police unlicensed clubs and restrict after hours trading if police hindered activity. About 200 unlicensed clubs were drink ing clubs competing unfairly with legitimate sports venues. Connolly said the association opposed no sporting clubs including golf or bowling, and the sole provision was granting hotelkeepers the full privileges to trade hours.
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Sydney
Weilnesday
U.S.V.A
Iay
Innicense
Connolly
Fle Association
Wreck Report Clears Crew After June Mail Steamer Grounding
The Marine Board of Queensland absolves the crew of the mail vessel attingtie Finds Rest after the June 13 grounding. Albert Williams faced scrutiny for inexperience but the inquiry found no action by the pilot could have averted the loss. Williams did his utmost to save lives after the ship ran aground. Mathew Flinders referenced an alleged steial from Moreton Bay to aid in distress signaling. The inquiry concluded the grounding resulted from inexperience rather than deliberate fault.
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Jrisbane
Weanenday
Marine Board’ of Queenslant
Atingtie
Albert Wil ‘Ama
Williams
Apuhy
Julol
Tinders Reet
Wiliams
British Recruiting Breaks Records in June 1917
London reports recruiting for the British Army in June 1917 shattered prior records since the Great War. A total of 4,672 new recruits were accepted, doubling the previous month’s figure, with year to date recruits reaching 14,281 versus 10,286 the year before.
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London
Heavy Snow Hits Guyra and Surrounding Areas
Snow blanketed Guyra and nearby regions as heavy falls persisted overnight and into today. Reported depths reached around six inches at multiple locations including Ben Lemon, the highest nearby point, with continuing snowfall expected. Local residents prepared for continued winter conditions and related travel disruption.
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Énow
Ben Lemon
Guyra
RMC to Resume Australian Football Clash on July 2
National Football R.M.C. plans a return match after a wartime ban. The College will host a midweek game on July 2 with a League side drawn from major clubs for the Sydney trip on July 20. Commandant Brinder Miles confirmed a College team will play, while public dress and parking measures were arranged for a large Manuka crowd.
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Royal Military College
Carton and Hewthorn
Leama Manukaaval
Brinder
C.N. Miles
RLMLC
Canberra
New South Wales
Sydney
RMC
FMC
Lemrye
Garlton
Hawthorn
Tt Fmsbeck
Manuka
Emetala
Cara
Oval
Chamber of Commerce
Carson
Ma‘suka
Northbourne
Relief Work Mental Health System Attacked
Richmond officials criticize public relief as a drain claiming a state of intellectual destitution. Remington of the Free Jury Movement urges action while Australian officials discuss funding and reforms. The debate centers on training and discipline for unemployed men to restore useful citizenship.
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Richmond
Br. C
Remington
Melbourne
Ricultural Bureau
Inchbow
Commonwealth
Lamington
Derailment at South Goulburn disrupts Melbourne rail service
Debris from a derailment near South Goulburn blocked the line after midnight isolating Melbourne division trains and seven other services. Three wagons overturned, four more cars derailed as a goods train pitched the line. A breakdown gang worked seven hours to clear the route and restore single line operation.
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Sedney
Melbourne
Preas
South Goulmurn
Police Appeas Right to Veto Sparks Assembly Debate
In Sydney on Wednesday the Chief Secretary Mr Gollan defended the veto power claimed by the Commissioner of Police and Minister over Police Appeals Board decisions. Laxsarini questioned policy implications and possible abolition of the board while Gollan denied any plan to veto. The debate focused on the authority and the scope of the veto in police appeals.
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Nestle
Sydney
Police Appeals Board
Laginlativo Assembly
Mr. Gollan
Wright
CC. Laxsarini
Pollon
Gollan
Billiard Rooms Legislation to the Strength
Sydney reports Parliament discusses amending the Billiards and Bagatelle Act after claims the police lack entry powers without warrants. Commissioner Mackay cited billiard rooms as youth meeting points linked to crime. Justice Minister Martin outlined cabinet proposals to empower policing actions against illegal betting.
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Sydney
Commissioner of Police
Mackay
Select Committee
Billard
Bagatelle
Martin
Duniars and Bull Shine in Tight Juniors Match
The team led most of the game but was unlucky to lose by a narrow margin. Young and Bull star in a developing side as Marryat’s nippy pack work creates chances. Illness weakened both teams, yet the keen contest shows promise for future players.
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Lancs Kelly
Ted Gyngell
Gyngell
Finsla
Chancun Crawley
Ham
I T
Young
Bull
Marryat
Mubs
Weaxenea
Quesn Boyan
Ac. Hon
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