13 May 1918
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 13, 1918
Page
1
The May Toowoomba Turf Club meeting was held in fine weather with good attendance. Trial Handicap results listed Guynomer 8.18 and Manner Mayle among notable finishes, while several horses and jockeys are named in the detailed race-by-race report.
Fragmentary social notes describe Wen Metin Mine and her sister Mrs Mewart at Mine Margaret Rows Mawr, detailing visits, travels to Warwick and Dalby, and mentions of Mrs Amy Pomeroy and Mr Pomeros. The text references wartime experiments and laboratories, Australian exile, and late night conversations about danger and invasion, with scattered names and places.
Fragmented text shows references to voting preferential systems, a public meeting on a Wednesday, and mentions of individuals such as Mr. J Mall and Mr. Thewory. The passage appears to discuss political party activity, a constitutional or electoral note, and a governmental or civic procedure with limited readable details.
A detailed obituary records the death of Mr. Wiliany at Warwick Hospital after a lengthy illness. The notice outlines his career, family, and funeral arrangements, noting connections with local figures and past battles with illness.
Fragmented OCR describes a motor cab incident at Toowooma with a damaged body. It notes wheels melted rubber fire and burning cab, with witnesses and various names appearing in garbled form. The report hints at police, timing, and damage but remains unclear on full sequence or outcome.
A fragmentary report details a Women’s Mission meeting with mentions of sympathies expressed for bereavement. Names such as Miss Menttie and Mrs W Me West appear among attendees, with notes on thanks conveyed for sympathy. The text is garbled and several portions reference other meetings and local figures.
The readable fragments describe a pleasant afternoon program with a choir or group, mentioning a version of the National Anthem and a light-hearted sequence. Names and exact roles are unclear, but the text hints at a community gathering with musical performances and a ceremonial seal reference.
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