Australian authors loom large in nation’s literature week
Melbourne June 23 Australian Author Week set for September 12 to 17 aims to spotlight Australian literature. Government and publishers back local works, seeking increased public reading of Australian fiction history travel and poetry. Notable figures include J J Booth Capitan Peters and Marie Forrest, with calls for 10 percent library grants to support Australian authors.
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Melbourne
Australia
New Zealand
Inter
Maciety
Jarlivet
Capitan
Pe Glo
Fanterne
Mtn
Tyrlay
England
Portanss
Ise Ewe
J. J. Booth
Orery Wis
Ond
Prendéfrast
Nore
Department of Fiberature
Austrelinus
Amoriemn
Aid
Airy
Aeneas Giltin
Bieke Peterson
Comie
Lia Wan
Banjo
Paterson
Ay Ty Fecetom
Lertaellere
Simone
Alanva Lave
Capstain
Peters
Mo Waist J
Steven Wendar Choad
Phillip, Oppenheim
Sania Bernarm Cronin
Mane
Te Wetman
Peter Bo Kyne
Ridgwell Collum Et Bebbles
Jtack M' Laren
Mre Gunn
Mise Piste
Mre Zur
Crow
Qreenyland
Rains Vale
Marie Forrest
Wilda Bridge
John Monmash
EL W
R J. Brodie
Brunson Ploteher
C.kow
Larso
Hoyman
Tom Tag
Veehell
Ripline
Union Jack Club of Victoria Seeks New Members and Events
The Union Jack Club in Victoria reports strong growth with new members joining weekly. A Sydney Melbourne club collaboration plans a London Bloras themed floor, with dance nights, fox trot trials, and public event safety noted. A carnival night on February 14 aims to grant prize dresses, while plans for branches across Victoria spark expansion discussions.
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Sojoura
London
Furpikor
Earl of Tradlmike
Victoria
Geelong
Messang Om
Lay
Daly
Chilwell Kindergarten annual report and elections
The Chilwell Kindergarten reports a successful year with improvements in premises and care. It notes staff changes and achievements, including Mrs Ewart Morton’s resignation and Miss Gud’s return, along with committee actions, officer elections, and ongoing activities by the Chilwell Kindergarten Mother Club through monthly meetings and social events.
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Kimily
Emuh
Ewart Moraton
Ole Wortmittes
Rome
Barnfather
Smitha Cecignathon
Samiy
Bahia
Chibenil
Fas
Clitwell Kindergarten
Marcos Cathie
Cepphart
Ales Pee Mien Wand
Geelong K. Pier
Patie Gite
Belian
Crab
Derarn Bank Balsnesis
Warner's Safe Cure Endorsed In Ad Displays Glowing Testimonials
Letters from Adelaide and North Adelaide praise Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and liver troubles. One writer cured after a few bottles reports relief from back pain and indigestion, while another attributes renewed health and vigor after months of illness. The advertisement lists ailments treated and offers free information through the company.
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Fisher Street
Norwood
B.A
Warner
Viera
TL Awaress Cen Co
Little
Lonsdale Street
Bouine
Their Weakness Young Wife Fragment Summary
Fragmentary text shows a tense dialogue about family ties and finances. Names and clear events are unreadable, but the snippet hints at conflicted relations and a dispute over contributions and reputation within a family. The source provides limited coherent facts to expand.
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Hyshan
Taxpayers urged on income tax duties at Utelong meeting
Mr Ki J Hughes outlines complex income tax rules at Mechanics Institute session hosted by Utelong Accountants and Business Men's Society. He warns of misinterpreting assessable income, contrasts Federal and State views, and stresses deductions for children, relatives, and certain personal expenses while noting limitations on losses and capitalised income.
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Mechanics’ Institute
Utelong Accountants and Business Men's Society
R. J. Hughes
Figh Court
Supremes Court
Fa Cowld
Pealeral Department
Ford
Friewill
Medina Joor
Tirana
Ferrer
Ton
David
Letters To The Editor on Church Dissent and Council Finance
A letters column cites misstatements about church governance within the British Empire and defends the Presbyterian and Salvation Army positions. It criticizes a council borrowing stance, praises cautious governance, and urges local residents to support road widening while noting disruptions to Melbourne Road traffic and frontage movements.
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Ivoho
Pat
Mie Presbyterian Church
Australia
Poor Britain Downfall Predicted in Global Conference
New York World beacon article on the Gregora Conference foresees Britain's decline in the twentieth century. It argues the United States may surpass Britain, predicting a shift from supremacy to an equal or rival power, with a potential lasting impact on Anglo American collaboration.
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New York
United Seaton
Britain
Slater Wen
Alber
Abia
United States
Brita
Belmont Community Meeting and Cultural Events Report
A noisy Belmont gathering covered progress on a park project at Fisher and Armoulton streets with trees and a small park logo. Reports from the shire and local committees highlighted plans for tram works, council actions, and a National Federation meeting, plus St Stephen's Hall event details and a lively program at St Stephen's Hall with music, readings, and thanks to performers.
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Yao
F. Braid
Drumyondra
Pracident
Exeaboy
Fisher
Amunlion
Timm
McDonald
Colac Divorce Suit Details Husband Allegations
A Colac divorce case before the Chief Justice alleges estrangement and misconduct by the husband, including claims of brutality and neglect. The petition seeks custody of three children, with the wife describing assaults, abandonment, and coercive arrangements. the parties wed in July 1917 and have since resided in Colac and Wellace Street.
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Banco Loin
Lee Ter Ibor
toMreitneniel Lefer
Eb Lieney
Muncrage
Watt
Dustry
Wallace Steset
Wolac
Bates
Durnabet
Haemi
Kerem
Arte Peon
Remy
Jimrtipen
Peti- Cremer
Wellace Atrese
Colac
Kewle
Weite
Bel
Pobhere
Terang Cin
Rome
Geelong
Morphy
Fatal fall from platform noted in June report
A partial and garbled report describes a fatal fall from a platform near a rail or dock area. The fragment references a person named Barnet and a location that hints at a railway or transit setting, with unclear details about the incident date andExact circumstances remain unreadable.
Shipping H H water transit and cargo arrivals reported
A historical shipping note details vessels arriving and departing, including PORE OF FEEL ARRIVES June Eong from Mulbourne, Werribae and other ships bound for Sydney, Newcastle coal, and cargo movements at Tare Street Pier. It records arrivals like Bedburn from Port Philip, Sencartia, Koala for Tasmania, and Malabar for Java with miscellaneous cargoes and lines.
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Mulbourne
Eia Kerth
Ina Bruns Waren
Tare Street
Ballway
Canading
Geimral Carlo
Canada
Newcastle
Barrile
Cso
Revardey Ares
Fero
Postal employee robbed Melbourne in strange tale
A garbled account describes a Melbourne postal worker being robbed amid scattered names and odd details. The fragment hints at a confrontation near a wheel of some sort and mentions individuals such as Hulme and others, but the exact sequence and location remain unclear.
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Australian Authors’ Week
Victoria Hotel
Fr. HE. Warden
Laden
Louis Heal
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Ryrie ST
Union Jack Club OF
Chilwell Kindergarten
Adelaide
Mr Ki. J. Hughes
Citt Council
Ant Courage
Thie
Salvation Army Band
Solomon
Afl Peesntaleo
Wariona
Chapa
A. Antietison
A.M. Ellis
North Geelong
Fitere
Tinton Land
Ballarat
J. Booth
Melbourne Road
Notter
Shires Council
Mare
North Wold Naturale
Belmont News
Progress Association
Comaunie
ST. Stephen's
St Stephens Hall
Leak Jamd Khesl
Albert Sithrein Cole
Ory Ali
Sid Ther
FL. Coombe
Lorkrer
A. Vo Renieh
Black and
Pinner
A. Clarcombe
Welvestley
Erinstan
Mim
Lee Reaifense
WES
Thaermin
Mere Amith
Bhalf
Wipper
Aleo
Jemkem Tl
Mies Miler
Newt Wedemda
Opi
Tavis Triste’ Ckel
Fremie
Sir Bienber
Iva
Bedburn
Port Prillip
Sencartia
Batul Gonsh
Tasmania
Koala
Kewem
Evalenta
Tasmana
Mawatta
Aydrey
Malabar
Jaya
Elegas Pate
Sally Berbla
Molora
S Wlan
Brubane
Bart Mebonem Salled
Madras Mara
Tat
Saled Ton Ba
Funy
Wwe
Walt
Jascha Heifer
W. Woodward
Buildig
Moorabtol Street
Cook’s Radio
Moorabool Street
Top of Hill
Wireless
Hancesme
Shiner
Brewil Helipeem
Expariancs
Bancrofts Pty. Ltd
Modern
Dyers and Dry Cleaners
Moorabool ST
Gray & Murray's
Macrows
Ayrie ST
Ayidan Mineiro de Cramey
Billy
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