Empire Day celebrations in Melbourne Table Talk feature
Ladies attending Grace Watson reception hear that two pages of Melbourne Table Talk cover Empire Day in Melbourne Town Hall. Speakers include Downer, Fairbairn, and Mampeun WLILR. Cadets and Nursing Yeomanry Corps referenced, with notes on hats, turbans, and fashion. Commentary on social issues and wartime policy shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Watson
Melbourne
Wissuseie
Forreet
Melbourne Town Hall
League
Sirdohn Downer
Fairbairn
Mampeun
WLILR
Maggie Stirling
Charlotte Hemmings
Inlia
Flashfork wins Chere hurdle at Goldfields race
Racing notes report Flashfork's victory at the Chere hurdle on the Goldfields track, with Honey Queen losing by a small margin as rival Sil secured notable success. Meanwhile Tramway Pigte saw Cerdival end a dry spell at Boulder, edging Gollistecal by a length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flashfork
Goldfields
Honey Queen
Cerdival
Boulder
Gollistecal
D. F. Grant
Gi Colluhon
Messre
Grant
Mwn
Wintitch
Australian Characteristics and the Australian Type
A Melbourne banquet speech outlines distinct national traits of French German Japanese and American types, praising the Australian capacity to blend the best races into a unique Australian brand. The speaker cites uphill fighting spirit, practical cleverness, and a shift toward a federated White Australia policy, predicting a future crest of the ninth wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANA
Tiller
Yeautiuil
Melbourne
Adsl
Towner
Inch Bay
Windalertort
Thei
Hein
Geraldton
Iran
Jorem
Suse
Australia
Assorin Carlen
Why is there a cemetery caretaker in Geraldton
A reader asks why Geraldton cemetery has no caretaker and notes the Anglican section where graves are decorated. The letter advocates appointing a caretaker with fences and gates to secure the grounds and keep the cemetery respectable and sacred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Soma Igdieg
Weeling
Kida
Sen Henian
Vannin
Haleywarty
Jean Laverence
Nor West News Chronicle of Drovers and Dangers
A ragged Nolthern Tin 4 Drover report details 1500 sheep entering China Towne paddocks on May 220 and 297 ears from Nunutara en route to Minin dow. It notes Drover We Cream near Millstream and Drover Studd via Mingenen, plus a drowning incident tied to Cararvyn known as Por evan whose real name is Rowland Leen. Portland’s red paint history and a remark on property for rash are included alongside fleetyard and ship’s tank anecdotes from Rockhampton and Sundewiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldcuts
China Towne Paddorks
Nunutara
Minindow
Clillen Downs Padaky
Chiltan
Clift Downs
Millstream
Minguorn
Cha Downs
Pardcks
Cararvyn
Porevan
Dntine
Ty Rowland Leen
Portland
Saya
Sortland
Rockhampton
Parl Jail Downs
Northern Development League publication on Wheat, trade, and farms
A Geraldton notice promotes a special publication detailing wheat cultivation, pastoral industries, and farm productivity. It highlights postage rates for copies to Europe and the Eastern States, with advertising for local sale through Constantine & Gardner, DeLacey, Rosam & Co., and Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Constantine & Gardner
T. R. Delucey
G. Rosam & CO
A. J. Davies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sybil
Nursing Yeomanry Corps
Loslon
Trouhal
Alfred. Cunningham
Popton
Paris
Agurin
Tosvaas
Sale Anols
Ari Carsly Astic
Mr. Poehrane
Matesetta
Green
Peesinimen
Positano
Thie Séneon
Yorkshire Ones Company
Sydny
Hvke
Mennis
Sydney
St. Jtowl
Crackster
Rothester
Goornong
Victoria
W. Andrews
Vinken
Caulfield
A.C
Randwick
Waefeld
Idoimerang
War
Doula
Woudain King
Sonic Z
Weiting
Adelaide
Norwood
AL Caaha
Canba
Toy Club
Lotalisator
ARC. Org
Tee
Inet
Emre Gowursis
ESSMN
Athenyeh
Uta
Dl Telletg
Nor’-West News
Doudle-Pressen
Jenner & Haffner
Kmakers
DEES
Whornaill Street
Wilson, Gray, & Co
Perth
Fea
Malloch Bros
T. Mouttaka
Victoria and Murchison Districts
Western Australia
Illustrated
Eastern States
New Zealand
Europe
Northern Deveisronment League
Charles Hormann
Aneagoo S
Tor Thornley & Co
Thomas
North West
Crossley
A. R. Morrison
Frank Green & Co’s
Durlacner
Sel Wines
Neer
Carley Seeds
F&o
TES Gatdner Bros
Lqton
T Bar
Pisa & Pravin
Glendale
Levirley
Rb, Moser & Co
Lwnovigh
Walker Bros
Green Hills
Richard Purser
Northam
Vonna
James Morris
Ry Parser & Co
King Street
W. Willcock
Marine Terrace
New Club Holst
Antentor Trail
Gaus Anien i
Saal Woods
Moullry
Yusney
Ann Peivess
Boots
W. B. Armitage
Compette Railway
Herald Con
Directo
SkoTros
Silvet
Kalgoorlie
Dgantic
Great Rowrider
Peiwwe
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