Early Queensland memories reveal a brazen cattle scam
An interview recounts a crude cattle theft plan in Queensland involving deception with discarded police uniforms to drive stock to a market for profit. Tyson, a traveling carter, and related figures are described as pioneering and cunning, with several acts of generosity noted alongside grim poverty and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paljyee
Offirinh
Yabbayabha
Omar
Mywll
Arrtchison
Queensland
Immey Tyson
Tinnombor
Tourke
Simmer Im
Ewhney
Rockhampton
Howe
Tyson
Tim
Rockhampton resident praises Sheldon Pills remedy
Mary Ann Holt of Archer Street Rockhampton commends Sheldon Pills for backache kidney pain and general ill health. She reports relief after taking the remedy and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhampton
Sheldon
Morse Mary Ann Hlolt
Archer-street
Local notices and council actions across New South Wales
A roundup from exchanges notes police attention and council appointments in Inverell and other towns, fines for public drunkenness and property offenses, a gala show’s profit, recruiting moves, fires and losses, injuries, and wartime fund updates. It cites Port Macquarie, Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Guyra, and nearby districts with multiple fines, donations, and civic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uralle Municpal Council Intenda
Heddermen
Lis Benn
Rocky River
Tarrabe
Pilus
Carter
Bjorth
Th. A. Hyorth
Diyered
Sidnley
Mattlind
Inverell
Tenterfield
Golf
Forbes
Keane
Tomki Shire War Service
Malvern Hille
Bellingen
J. F .G. Hothnanee
Seymour
Corambs
Coff
Marbeur
Trish Piper
Weseman
Coils Marheur
Severn Shire
Glen Innes
Fanimeer
Ateel Sumtput
Mtn Jvinta
Amelia
Guyra
Yorrowyck
Aundarra
Ringurn
Waleha
Borgt
Alex, Jones
Watcha
Min Jean Ferguson
Wallangarra
Sydney
F. Haogno
Armidale Military Hospital
Gwydir
Glen Innes Plier Court
Ademinaby
Boowy
Newtown
Dashy
Seatler
Progressive Party
Wagga
Guy Arkins
M.L.A
Castlereagh
Berrigan
South Canat
Ararat
Victoria
Commonwealth
Defence
Appointment and licensing notices fill New South Wales region
Cometehls Artnur HH Standen of Rondemest named pub inspector under the Lagnor Act. Various applications and licenses granted or denied across Armidale, Wardinge, Gax muck, Chekhorn Shires and surrounding areas. Notices include land grants, Crown land holds, and inspections by M. S. Smith and Robert V. D. Carroll with appointments in Bellingen, Braidwood, Inverell, and other parishes through 1900s term dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cometehls Artnur
Standen
Rondemest
Qurtionser
James Ho Wough
Armidale
Wri Merten Abel
Mitral
Sanden
Hilignage
Baomala
Wardinge
Gaxmuck
Wie
Chekhorn
Arimelale
Phes
Marek Vill
Rompeer
Bi Acre
Alexander Palyin Moor
Tentoer
Onder Bea
Intel
George Finch
Torrington
Carter
Kr Rp
Hel
Albert William Pearce
Bellingen
Botton
Inverell
Thyeke
Clarke
Timearrsy
Crown Lam
Dumaresq Shire
Smith
Hea
Wales
Robert V. D. Carroll
Crown Lands Agent's
Braidwood
New Milk Emulsion Promoted for Fat Needs
An old advisory notes adults require 2 to 2.5 ounces of fat per day for nutrition. It warns against excessive fat loss in children and infants and touts a product called Milk Emulsion, containing Cod Liver, as a safe source. It claims chemists and stores will supply it and emphasizes fat's role in digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treon
Twat
Cobb and Co. 1
Cunnamulla
Charleville
Dalby
Tyson
Jimmy Trion
Tyron
Faulling
Atorea
Art Prize Lottery Promises Big Cash and Paintings
A garbled lottery advertisement offers prizes totaling 1 million dollars and 1000 art works. It parades multiple prize tiers, hints at free delivery, and solicits readers to send a stamped envelope to a named agent. The text references charities and an Australian public benefit, with vague dates and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales
Arisos
Noua
Montus
Pwo
Komentinas
Karte Pela
Great Art Union
Waka Band
Progesda
Ompitale
Public Charities of
Australia
Peices
Perann
Leon
Ee Wandkenas
Sfalbewrna
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Bourke
Babinda
Broensland
Ambrose Fyteell
Phibel
Tere Monhhers
Donlop Rubber Company
Melbourn
Aeirimattels Tere Works
Ambos
Victorio Oe
Cazette
Ae Ion & Childress
Lambert
T. Lambert
Rusden St
House OF Bargains Miller's Buildings
Solomons Stndin
Heardy-street
Ike
Perry Bolt
Savage's
Anil
Meyer
Denitin
C. Savage and Sons
Beardy-street
the Royal Butchery
Rusden & Marsh Streets
C. Hillard and Sons
Rusden Struet
Callocott
Monumental Mason
Beardy St
West Armidale
Armidale City Cafe
the Restaurant of the North
S. A. Matthews
Dick Mansfield
Page Aeror
Meg Chatariere
Spence Arndell
McDonald
Auromn Ings
Tyou
Oita
Berger
A. McDonald
L. Scotton
Bgeardy -8Trest
Armidais
Dewhurst Brothers
Rusden-Street
Coach and Waggon Builders
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