Australian Film Enterprises seeks investors in Birtles ventures
Native life and customs and wild animal studies from distant shores feature in the Australises series. Birtles films, produced by Francis Birtles Film Enterprises Limited, plan releases across the Commonwealth and overseas with profits potential. Shares offered at £1 per share with no further liability. prospectus available from head and branch offices in Melbourne Sydney Adelaide.
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Commonwealth
Eceies
Francis Birtles Film Enterprises Limited
Everseas Productions
Birtles
Europe
America
Africa
Asia
Francis Bietles Film Enterprises Ltd
Elizabeth Streets
Melbourne
Sydney
Pitt Street
Mney
Adelaide
South Australian Film Exchange
Waymouth St
A Trip to Northern Seas Through Singapore and Java
A health trip by Burns Philp steamer Montoro from Sydney to Singapore with ports at Brisbane Darwin and Kuala Lumpur. The voyage crossed storms near Brisbane and calm seas after, saw Great Barrier Reef Whitsunday Pass and Cape Yorke, visited Vestey meatworks in Darwin, and described Singapore’s costly living and Malay Peninsula rubber and tin industries. Return via Java Batavia and Samarane with remarks on Java’s fertility and population growth.
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Singapore
Montoro
Circular Quay
Sydney
South Australia
Arnold
Balaklava
Brisbane
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Whitsunday
Townsville
Cape Yorke
Thursday Island
Darwin
Vestey Bros
Bali Strait
South India
Kuala Limpur
Federated Malay States
Malaya
Java
Batavia
Samarane
Island Saga of Java and Timor Voyage
A travelogue describes Java’s rich yields and active volcanism, notes Dutch colonial strength and fears of Japan, then traces a voyage from Dili to Darwin and Brisbane. The author reflects on Japanese influence near Singapore and the looming imperial tension affecting Australia and the British Empire.
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Java
Ming
Losigg
Holland
Japan
Montoro
Dilly
Darwin
Thursday Island
Bribane
Sydney
Singapore
Impressions of the West by A W Robinson M P
A W Robinson On a SA Railways Standing Committee trip to Western Australia notes the light railways for agricultural development and a proposed deep sea port at Port Victor. He describes the Trans Australian line’s vast scale, costs, and the desert journey, plus reflections on Aboriginal communities and future memorials.
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S.A. Railways Standing Committee
S.A
Western Australia
Eyres Peninsula
Murray Mallee
Big River
Freemantle
Bunbury
Murray
Port Victor
Goolwdl
Adelaide
Great Western Express
Railwa
Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie
Australia
Captain Saunders
Saunders
Clare
Nullabor Plains
Barton
Reid
Deakin
Forrest
Hughes
Foul Breath Warns of Social Decline and Digestive Disorder
A 19th century health notice warns that foul breath harms charm and social appeal. It links bad breath to constipation and stomach disorder, urging readers to cleanse the system with Dr Morse's Indi Root Pills to remove impurities and improve breath.
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Dr. Morse
Gold Mile at Kalgoorlie Yields Vast WA Gold Output
The Kalgoorlie Gold Mile earns its name as the world’s richest square mile with 18,385,548 ounces of gold unearthed. Western Australia shows 1886 to 1919 production of 33,130,549 ounces worth £140,730,000, with £27,424,700 in shareholder dividends. Water from Mundaring Reservoir powers Perth’s growth, and the Fah great engineer W Y O Connor, who also planned Fremantle Harbour, died before the tap was turned.
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Kalgoorlie
Western Australia
Mundaring
Perth
W. Y. O'Connor
Lord Forrest
Mr. O'Connor
Fremantle
J. Mitchell
Thomson
Dublin
Avkatelie
Great Wheat Belt
Northam
Wryalkatchwyn
Erriden
Bruce Rock
York
W.A
Commonwealth
W. C. Granby
Roseworthy College
Western Mail
L.A
Mitchell
Prince of Wales
For Children Hac Vough Woods Great Peppermint Cure
A brief item notes a peppermint cure linked to Children Hac Vough Woods, detailing a local remedy touted for relief. No further context or corroborating details are provided in the readable text.
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Fort
ALF Canteens Funds Trust Distribution Plans
Parliament passed an act vesting about £500,000 of the ALF Canteens in trustees for repatriation effort. Local committees distribute claim forms to widows or dependants of deceased soldiers and seriously distressed returned soldiers. Claims require real need and no exceptions.
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ALF
Australia
A.I.F. Ganteens
A.I.F
England
France
Flanders
Egypt
Palestine
Defence
G. F Pearce
A.L
Rude Shock in Ontario Lumber Yard Falls Short
In a chaotic report from Pirin West, explosions at the B.G.A.8 Works caused damage, with witnesses recalling a sudden blast and lingering smoke. Investigators note an accidental ignition of firewood and timber, while residents describe a heavy blast spreading debris and shock but no clear casualty list at this time.
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Ont Ceri
Son Tats
Pirin
Subir
Tennysen
Baturdsya
B.G
Tutra
Probable Prince of Wales May Visit Italian Lands
The Lucies correspondent of the New York Tri Pane Seen writes that the paper suggests the Prince of Wales may visit Sitcate Yeo lands in Italy. It notes his probable arrival and possible engagements during the trip.
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Arthur
Lucies
New York
Tripane
Prince of Wales
Warry
Italy
The Seven Stages of Golf
A humorous spoof adapting Shakespeare references to golf. The piece puns on the stages a golfer passes through from youth to old age, noting caddies and the sport's ironies. It riffs on aging, skill, and the game’s challenges with playful, theatrical language.
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Max
Tims
Te Fae
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