Laurence Turns Violent To Escape Menzies Brutality
On a perilous voyage Laurence confronts Jack Menzies after a failed murder attempt. He secretly weapons himself and uses a sharpened downhaul and a pistol to threaten the brutal captain's son, then blindsides him with a knotted rope and warns of further violence if needed. Laurence resolves to preempt further attacks.
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Menzies
Laurence
Lawrence
Jack Menzies
Leith
Oscar
Jock Menzies
Averil
Big Jack
Halliard
Jock
Dane
William
Laurence Veril
Chatrd
L’va
Fragmentary confession in fore castle dialogue
Excerpt shows a tense exchange where a prisoner faces a threat of execution as one character taunts him. Menzies warns of hanging, his voice husky with fear, before the story continues in the next issue.
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Menzies
Wheat and commodity price quotations from Adelaide and Manila markets
The report lists bid and asking prices for wheat flour maize bran pollard potatoes and dairy and meat products in Adelaide and Manila with notes that quotations vary between merchant and retailer and do not reflect broker rates. It includes ranges for oats Tasmanian white Algerian milling cheese bacon onions and other staples with dates and unit prices in the local currencies.
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Manitoba
N.Z
Mateotrns
Addington Live Stock Market Fair Entries Boost Attendance
At Crewtonunon on December 12 large stock entries across classes drew bigger crowds than average as buyers eyed tomorrow's sale. Fat cattle and lambs held near last week's prices, fat sheep remained firm, and pigs softened slightly except large stores. Fat lambs reached about 4000 headed, prime freesers 13 to 18s 9d, and fat sheep showed solid demand aided by two export buyers. Cattle yarding totalled 221 with brisk demand. steers 6 58 to 12 10s, cows 4 10 to 9, veal calves 7 6d to 30a. Pigs sold well with bakers 38e to 60s and large stores 28s to 40s, depending on size.
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Carina
Otago
Record Fruit Shipment Reaches Wellington in One Day
A record shipment of 14 000 cases arrived at Wetbingron on December 12, the largest single day fruit landing ever in Wellington. Retailers report trouble placing orders as stockpiles rise, though prices may ease due to the influx.
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Cummins
N.Z
Cav
Wellington
Ashpurron
Ashburton
Weil
Burnside Stock Market Sale Yields Mixed Cattle and Sheep
Cattle yarding includes 12 fat cattle valued best at £10 10s to £11 10s, extra to £12 10s, with fat cows to £6 10s, and light to medium £6 10s to £8 10s. Sheep yarding of 2147 shows unfinished stock selling below last week, wethers to 23s, ewes to 20s, lambs up to 18s 8d, with various small goods prices noted across categories. Demand eased as sale progressed. late rates remained below prior week’s levels.
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Bast
Wallat
Dunedin Grain Market Report Des 12 Wheat Prices
The Dunedin grain market shows no change in wheat. Millers buy small prime lots with prime mise at 8s 39d to 3s 4d, different grades cited. Oats demand for shipment up, but limited deals. bright stock scarce and prices range from good to best feed.
Life change and remedy claims in old ad text
An antiquated ad excerpt touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a cure for life change symptoms and general female ailments. It highlights claims of digestive support, blood improvement, and relief from biliousness indigestion constipation headaches and other conditions. Also mentions new summer suitings and a cough cure with medical endorsements.
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B. Wilson
Harris Street
Dltimo
Sydney
Morse
Craighead
Berryman
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