European tensions and looming state projects in Australia
The article contrasts British Germany tensions with potential French threat, citing Bernhardi and a shift in policy. It outlines Australian public works plans from brick sales to lime, abattoir reform, state meat slaughtering, a state ferries proposal, and hints at a future state steamer service, reflecting expansion of government activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiama
Uhler’s Point
Rozelle
Rocks
Tires
Homebush
Public Works Committee
Western Australia
European War Preparations and National Feeling
The piece argues that European powers build up defenses under the banner of defense, revealing a dangerous national mood. Military critic Spenser Wilkinson notes wars arise from states as living entities, not machines, and that a nation's war effort reflects collective motive. It predicts German aggression toward France, aided by doubled Belgian forces and vast French fortification spending, signaling an imminent continental descent on France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
North Sea
Germany
Britain
France
Bernhardi
Franco
Orrushed
Bernhardt
Hessian Hussars
Bismarck
Verseilles
Spenser ‘Wilkinson
Poisonous meat and terror in animal slaughter
The writer argues that meat from violently killed animals becomes poisonous due to decomposition caused by fear. He urges reforms to slaughter practices and proposes killing by brain destruction to avoid stress, noting fear and terror in animals may yield harmful meat and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Barnard Shaw
Galsworthy
NSW government buys Drummoyne factory for school furniture
State Enterprises reports the purchase of a Drummoyne factory near Sydney to manufacture all furniture for government schools. Initial cost about £9000 with projected annual savings of £3000. The Education Ministry plans to create a dedicated school architecture section and expand brick works at Homebush and Botany, plus a sandstone quarry at Maroubra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government of
New South Wales
Drummoye
Sydney
Minster of
Beeb
Ita
Homebush
Botany
Maroubra
NLY STOCK the moat. Reliable Makes' Man's and Boys' Clothing
NLY STOCK offers reliable goods in Man's and Boys' clothing and boots. Gents' suits are made to measure with a guarantee of satisfactory fit and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellor’s
Thoughts for the Day Aphorisms and Wit from Pope
A collage of aphorisms and odd quotes from literature and society. It reproduces lines about knowledge of self faith and zealots, witty exchanges about marriage and money, with light humor and social commentary.
East Street Store offers exceptional prices on staple goods
An introduction to the Good Things We Stock lists low prices on sugar flour oats rice and more. Items include best sugar per pound and brewers crystals per pound with multiple large bags, plus wheatmeal oats and baked beans. Perfect satisfaction by ordering from East Street Store.
Every Brush Guaranteed
The advertisement promises a guaranteed brush quality and value for the money asked, with prices ranging from the low to mid twenty dollars.
Lane's Emulsion Standard Promoted by Advertiser
The ad touts Lane's Emulsion as the original standard for emulsion products. It claims Lane's offers superior relief for coughs and digestive issues and urges customers to insist on Lane's when purchasing, noting imitation by others. It emphasizes hypophosphites of lime and soda as ingredients and highlights physician use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Nowene
Tooth Brush Sale Promises Free Farthing With Purchase
Advertises assortment of brushes in stock with prices and a ONE FARTHING free gift per toothbrush. Mentions window display.
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Offron
Richard Kenna
The
House For Values
Burnett Street
Guardian
Pope
God
Sean
Tor Peies
Cromwell
Ervil Feer
Paul
Ireland
Bootles
John
Brown
Grrth
Stephen Madden
East Street
John Orr
Cynee
Gillards
John Garand CO
H. P. Arnst
Tancred Street
Ashburton
McDonald
Mercers
R. Totty
J. M. Cambridge
E. A. Johnson
Frank Curtis
F.P
Optical ‘Association
Optician
TY Turtill
Prichs
T Turtill
Humber
Gladstone
Ane Wizerland
Saci Thomas Bros
Thing Factory
Ling
Manchester Bros
Saunders
Hefford
OTHE
Mellor
Jas. Mellor
Zealandia
Boot Palace
Tancgred Street
Eas. Letcher Bros
Obmpeti
London Directory
Nables
Ireet
London
United Kingdom
Dealera
Avera
Steamship - Lines
the London Directory CO
Abchurch Lane
E.C
Thos. H
Dunham
M.A.K.A
Canterbury
Denham
T Swanson
Earth
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