Rifle shooting meet ends after two fine days of weather
The rifle shooting event began on August 1 and concluded Saturday with clear skies. Competitors including A. Brown and J. Kennedy posted scores while spectators watched as foils and targets were tested. A decisive boxing match followed as Merle and Stone clashed for the Australian welterweight title.
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Ir A
AL Brown
Groh
Fay Flatte
L. Birwont
Willem MM
Mr. Snes J. Kennedy
Merle
Australian Atrotrace track event and races shown
Australian atrotrac k event features top horses like Coranatis and King Kors with races including the Balsclava Stakes and Novice Handicap. The page lists trainers, odds, and results amid a noisy collage of names, races, and dividend notes from a Melbourne meeting.
Christmas Box Aid Urged For Soldiers In Active Service
Amid shipping uncertainty and possible navy delays the Active Service Fund AB Committee asks for Christmas boxes to reach troops promptly. Town orders must be met by the 10th. country orders as near as possible. Northern Tasmania hopes to send the required ally totals so every man gets a loom at Christmas. Addresses: Hon. Secretary, On Active Service Fund, 1 John Street, Launceston.
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Tasmania
John Street
Launceston
Turbulent Greek Turkish tensions reported at Athens
A Athens dispatch cites the Greek Consul reporting Turkish deserters near the capital. The forces, with artillery, engage in tense movements as Turkish troops are seen at Halip and Vesopa. The situation pits Turkish and Greek positions with uncertain outcomes.
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Fenlay
Atheta
Athenry
Halip
Vesopa
Femia
Caen
Peace movement gains support in South Wales Mines Conference
The conference approved a motion by 12 votes to 11 urging belligerent nations to declare a formal peace, with the executive tasked to draft a proposal for a world peace statement and possible restraint on war arms.
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Tanbon
South Wales
USA
Fragmented OCR Delivers Unclear Cookery Voice
Readable text fragments show a discussion of a cook, kitchen tasks, and preferences, but the prose is garbled with misspellings and stray phrases. The piece hints at domestic cooking ideas and expectations without coherent narrative.
London Evening Tragedy Kills Lt Col F Bh Molla
Lieutenant Colonel F Bh Molla, noted international footballer, was killed in action on the battlefront. He had enlisted as a private at the war’s start and rose through the ranks.
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London
Colomel F. Bh. Molla
Dominion's Great Task and The Pressed Path
Fragmentary text outlines a debate on governance and press handling. It hints at a colonial or Dominion context with mentions of Canada and newspapers, referencing action, credit, and responsibility. No clear narrative or concrete events emerge from the legible lines.
Steamer Strines Mine Passengers 17 Hours Late
A damaged OCR passage describes a steamer named Strines carrying passengers that experienced a lengthy delay of about 17 hours. The text references a harbor, a route, and various crew or passenger actions described in unclear terms, with scattered names and fragments indicating disruption during travel.
Vague Passage on European Press and Economic Strain
An opaque clipping references political figures and censorship in Europe, mentioning the press, ministers, and appeals in a cryptic way. It notes democratic newspapers portraying a conflict as a misfortune, with a fragmentary remark about a district and production constraints.
Substitution Fail Tangles With Early Drug Rules
A garbled OCR style note discusses substitutes failing in the context of a health decree. It mentions Mr. (7, MW, Niccales) and Meligurmy in relation to Aspirin production in Australia. The piece references purity, effectiveness, and an asserted 28 per ber from various chemicals, but specifics are unclear due to the text breaking mid-sentence.
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F. Ie
Ceeium
Ieeprod
Niccales
Cheumiet
Meligurmy
Australis
Nicholas Apiia
Mirlas
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