Climate and sport tie into Australian national character
A Victorian lecture ties climate to energy and progress, arguing dry air and fertile soils spur national development. It links Greek and Middle Eastern vigor to climate, praises Australian sport for patriotism, and notes federation enthusiasm and literature’s heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Italy
Herbert Spenser
Babylon
Bgypt
Assyria
Carlyle
Iran
Jenks
Melbourne
Victoria
London
Australia
Australians
Duke of Wellington
Waterloo
Harrow
Eton
Athens
England
Mr. Chamberlain
New Zealand
A.N.A. Art Union
Fatriotlam
Federation
Dritus
J. A. Stuart
W. Hunt
Ander
F. HH. Gibbs
B. B. Moyz
Iller
Bucehus Moreh Water Trust
Stephen J. Stoughton
Miller Leiedly
They Didn’t Know The Dangers Of Digestive Ills
A colonial period health notice urges readers to accept responsibility for health by treating digestive disorders. It extols the benefits of Dile Deans and Bila Beans for biliousness, claiming organ health cures ailments and warns there is no excuse for neglect. It cites testimonials and price one shilling threepence per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Melton Wyndham Shire Councillors Meet Over Boundary Repairs
A conference of Wyndham and Melton Shire Councillors at Exford bridge discussed boundary repair costs with Braybrook councillors absent. Attendees included Crs Oberts Leaka Miscon Mer Sinclair and officials. The meeting noted races planning and the appointment of J T Roberteau as J P. Trainfall figures for April and the year were recorded.
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Melton
Wyndham and
Exford Bridge
Braybrook
Beiden
Wyndlan
Crs
Oberts
Leaka
Miscon
Mer
Sinclair
White
Ors
Hornbuelie
Rohinesa
A’ Donall
Wpenzia
Hornbuelle
O Mongi
Ane
Chalmers
Toolern Ani Melton
Santin
J.T. Roberteau
Asg J.P. Na
General Booth in Mil Bourne
Editorial asserts General Booth has the rightful title and denounces tax on denying him the rank. It argues any man may claim titles like Professor or General, but Booth’s work justifies his designation and the public will judge true military ranks.
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Hall
Fire Brigade
Salvation Army
General Booth
Exhibition Building
Melbourne
Ehe
Paul
Booth
Bruntuel
Angtonia
Lelind
Dreve
Srenia
Diyis
Tom Thumb
Taman
Reverend Rentoul Preacher Praised for Noble Everyday Endeavor
The Presbyterian clergyman Reverend Professor J. L. Rentoul, D D, delivered a Sunday sermon in Call ingwood praised for scholarly, cosmopolitan yet Calvinistic theology. His talk urged noble, egoistic effort in daily life for both men and women, with emphasis on youth, illustrated through engaging reasoning and illustration.
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Presbyterian
Saul
Nehewish
Alligator Rescuer Honored by Royal Humane Society
Subodah Shamays Khan of the 1st Uganda Misses receives a Royal Humane Society medal for rescuing a comrade from an alligator in September. Also quoted is Bishop Benjamin Aroett recalling a 1804 illness tale linked to Dr Williams Pink Pills, urging readers to seek treatment and detailing benefits and contact details for the medicine company.
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Royal Humane Society
Subodah Shamays Khan
Uganda
Benjamin Aroett
Wilberlras
Ohio
U.S.A
Philadelphia
Ua Tine
Dr. Williams
God
Benjamin W. Arnett
Werribee Plan For Subsoil Drainage At Station
The Railway Department adopts intermittent subsoil drainage at Werribee railway station based on a plan by E Bonn assistant engineer in the Dististing Lines branch. The aim is to neutralize surface soil aging by subsurface drainage and soil washing aided by microorganisms, urging Shire Councils to pay more attention to such schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werribee
E. Bonn
Intermittent Drainage Theory For Sewage Farms At Werribee
The article discusses surface aided aeration for sewage farms, advocating intermittent drainage to subsoil, using a flush tank and siphon release to create a vacuum and lateral flow. It notes solids oxidised by air near the surface while effluent percolates downward, and calls for large underground reservoirs and aeration for township stormwater. Wyndham Council plans investigations and awaits developments.
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Werribee
Bosa
Bonn
Wyndham
Drovers Hideaway of Dying Cow Sparks Rural Complaint
Report from near Skeleton Creek details sharp practice by drovers who left four cows in a paddock with permission to stay overnight. Three disappeared the next day, one dead for burial. Also notes on creamery reopening delays, Lucerne growth, and air pollution from sewer-like smells near manholes. Observations include proposed ventilation fixes and windmill-assisted fumes control. Two lifebelts found near Point Cook identified as belonging to the Queenie. Bacchus Marsh Observation Station.
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Bacchus Marsh Shire
Onervany
McPorlane
Greene
Murray
Dickie
Burnin
Meikle
Doherty
Purcell
Grant
Dugdale
Watson
Bourke
Wotta
Reid
LA. M ‘Donald
Wallace
J. Dugdale
J. Shandon
Vans Lane
Digdele
Moeikle
Tropbark
Rewsley
Darley Bridge
Tilley’s Bridge
Myrmong Bridge
Hallow Counsil
Municipal Association
Ballon Council
B. Murry
Nohoney
Miller
Connell
Dieke
Little
Mahoney
Diekin
Earried Municipal Association
Stetson WF
Aleo
Bacchi Marsh
Railway Department
Donsty Trenlark Road
Neem Lane
Wallon
Werribes
Aiswer
Daytaon
Earried
M'Dermott
Dicke
Robertson's Inne
I Grant
Corriect
Tod Hill
Shepard
Lerderderg
Coomber
Garry's Reef
British Lion
W. Turner
Tanner
E. Wallera
Conmler
Liv
Bat
Worl
Ures
Skeleton Creek
Palmer
Areels
Mr. Palmer
Gullim
Chirnside
Durean's
Werelbes
Melbourne
Shira
Lorses
Thwatten
Z. D. Hope
G.T. Ghirnsile
Point Cook
Queenie
Williamstown
Railways Victoria Holiday Excursion Fares Announced
Victorian Railways announces holiday excursion fares for all trains on May 24h with tickets available to and from all stations including Albury. Return travel valid to May inclusive. Trains run per timetable. By order R G Kent Secretary. Gold King Toward returning came to G T Droxte.
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Oll
Albury
R. G. Kent
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Dr. Watson
Trexford
Parwon
Band
Darley
C. M'Cneker
G. Wells
John Fisk
Morris Connery
Whelon
Nolan
Howthorn
Maddingley
T. Akers
D. Ward
Gould
Love Brothers
Muir
Vance
Rowsley School
Temple- Tae
Boenlth Department
Couneil
Ferret
Water Trust
Blackwood
Rowland Gill
Paul Enid
Rowland Hill
Lawley
Church of England
Llwehk
Ovary
W.J. Stead
United States of Europe
Parliament of Peace
Stead
Sovialiany
Rentoul
Rentol
de Rentoul
Jeen
Rentoal
Wesley
Bacchus Marsh
Rome
Baptista
Lentoul
Milbourne
J. L. Rentoul
D.D
Bacchus Marsh Observation Station
Doles
Ity Ahnde
An.a
Bacelins Marsh
Nest
B. B. Mose
Railways
Vctorian
Wolfe
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