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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
7
A garbled OCR fragment from a Victorian era page describes varied events including fire incidents, a major court ruling on bank notes, and dramatic maritime and local calamities. Names, places, dates, and outcomes are partly legible but many passages are indecipherable, yielding an impression of chaotic reportage rather than a single coherent story.
Proceedings in a complex slander case involve Wan A MeArMur and the firm of Bonatar Pulvard over allegations of defamatory remarks. The plaintiff seeks damages believed to exceed £80100, naming prominent figures including Sir William McMillan and associations with Sydney and New South Wales institutions.
The report details a court scene with multiple judges and attorneys debating eligibility and timing for a special jury. Key figures include Sir William and others arguing over whether a verdict fits the case. A lengthy discussion centers on legal standards, potential appeals, and procedural steps shaping the eventual decision.
A fragmented 19th century advertorial touts a patent medicine named Bite Hern Company product. It praises digestive benefits, urinary purification, and headache relief while claiming universal applicability for constipation and biliousness. The text cites mock scientific terms and dubious laboratory claims, invoking public endorsement and broad world sales.
A readable fragment from a historical page mentions Hotayo and Atl Mai in a cryptic note about a flu outbreak and related events. Details are incomplete but indicate impacted areas and community concern.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and races with venues such as Newcastie and Doncaster. Mentions events like BEDNEY CUP and ADELAIDE GUL with dates in April May and large monetary figures though details are unclear. Entities include Newcastle, Doncaster, Adelaide, Hamwick, and multiple monetary values.
The Tasmanian Government sets a tax on sale of aweeprom maces after January 1985. The government authorizes the trustee of the estate of the late George Adams to carry on the license and sweep business under prior management. Parcels may be sent via Parcel Delivery Co from Hobart or money orders sent by telegraphic transfer.
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