Land settlement drive resumes 280000 acres in NSW
Mr Moore the Lands Minister said he had not read a critic speech yet but noted that in the past year about 80 settlers per week were placed on Crown lands. The closer settlement plan resumed estates totaling 280000 acres with a capital outlay of just over one million pounds and would accommodate about 500 new settlers.
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Moore
Dir. Wale
Miuister
Walla Walla
Sung Ridge
Mangery
Coreen
Back Paddock
Bores Creek
Brookong
Reid Honored by Confreres in Commonwealth Parliament
Mr. G. H. Reid MHR received an illuminated address and a plate from opposition members in both houses. He plans a holiday trip to Fremantle via India, departing Saturday. Weather for New Year holidays remains hot with brief cool spells. In 1900s counts, city coroner records show 476 inquests and 410 other cases dispensed with.
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Sydney
Melbourne
G. H. Reid
M.H.R
House of Representatives
Reid
Freemantle
India
City Coroners Court
Fire brigades battle morning blaze and van torching
City and suburban fire brigades fought a busy morning with minor damage in private homes. A bush fire of two acres at Woollalire burned out a third of the area. An extraordinary incident saw a pantechnicon trailer ignite from a spark, fire destroying the van and contents.
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Sydney
Woollalire
Hong Kong Government Alerts Commonwealth on Port Sowing
The Government of Hongkong informs the Commonwealth authorities that every possible step will be taken to prevent Chinese sowing away for that port.
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Hongkong
Amateur Athletic Association suspends members
London reports the Amateur Athletic Association suspends several members for alleged professionalism including Olympic winners Shepherd Baden and Porter. Intense cold continues in England with reports of 24 degrees in Essex and fatalities from exposure in England and France.
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London
New York
Loudon
England
Essex
France
Kaiser and Chancellor Relations Reported Cool in Berlin
Berlin says there is marked coolness between Emperor and Chancellor Bulow with rare interviews limited to politics The Emperor did not send Bulow a Christmas gift. In London storms disrupt rail services Scottish Express found after 28 hour delay other trains rescued. coal price rises 4 pence per ton in London.
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London
Berlin
Paris
Matin
Prince Bulow
Bulow
England
Drumlithic
Abe Ruef Sentenced in London as Blizzard Halts Traffic
London reports Abe Ruef known as the Frisco grafter has been sentenced to fourteen years. A heavy blizzard halts horse and omnibus traffic and most commercial movement. About 20 000 unemployed suffer while snow removal drags on. Several people die from the cold and the Armenian Bishop Shahlaimian is murdered in Constantinople amid suspected political ties. The blizzard continues to sweep Great Britain.
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London
Abe Ruef
Shahlaimian
Constantinople
Hea
Great Britain
Anglican Sunday School Concert Success For 23 Years
The annual Anglican Sunday School concert drew a large crowd, continuing a 23 year tradition of local entertainments.
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Anglican Sunday School
Casio
Ontro
J. K. Peterson
Os- Dilit-street
Old Buffers
Charles Webb
O.b's
Russell Glasson
Zam-Buk Balm Promises Skin Relief From Summer Ailments
An advertisement touts Zam-Buk Balm as a Cure All for heat swellings nettle rash freckles pimples blotches and itch after bathing. It claims the ointment uses plant essences and a scientific blend to restore skin health and ease summer skin troubles.
Wholesale Prices for Commodities and Produce
A dense listing of mixed commodities with varied prices across regions. Flour, bran, pollard, and maize mix with fruits, vegetables, and dairy, including eggs, cheese, butter, and potatoes. Prices shown in old currency, with numerous regional references and quantities.
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Pollard
Hama
Sydney Produce Sales Report from Thursday Auction
Sydney produce sales to day show mixed results with lucerne hay bids to 4/4 and prime 3/11, wheat at 3/, potatoes bid up to 9/10, 8/2 to 8/10 for prime. Thirty nine thousand sheep and lambs offered at Homebush auction with lambs 9/ to 18/6 and cattle yarded at Bathurst sale listing 69 head and several bullocks cows and steers with prices across £5 0s to £8 0s.
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Sydney
Ee Dea Tu 83 Ltd
Rollur
Milt Offal
Trea
Pollard
F. Maize
Ieland Maize
Melbourne
Cape
Gata
Tasmanian
Uaten Hay
Victoria
Derrick Etraw
Lucerne
Hunter River
Tega
Rivera
Crete
Turoday
Homebush
Bathurst
Sa&lee
BH. H.,taylor and Co
Keenan Bros
Marling
Geo. Jones
J. H. Stewart
Attempt to Wreck a Train Near Guildford
A lump of iron placed on the rails disrupted a Guildford to Liverpool passenger train around 1 pm on Sunday. The engine struck the obstacle with passengers aboard and the driver did not see it. Investigations and searches by police and a tracker are continuing for a clue that may lead to an arrest.
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Guildford
Liverpool
Buodays
Guildforth
Res. Ly i
Church Services and Earthquake News From Perth
The notice lists Sunday services for England and Danish congregations with times at various towns. It reports a major earthquake sequence in Perth Western Australia with seismograph readings from 12:15 p.m. to 2:18 p.m. and two main waves, including times in local and European equivalents. It also includes an advertisement for Sander & Sons Pure Volatile Eucalyptus extract and notes government plans to discuss boxing contest action upon parliament return.
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Perth
West Australia
Cook
Government
Astrosomer
Perth Observatory
Tuly
Sander & Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
Aenuine Sander and Sons
Hoarne, Chomiet
William Street Bathuaret
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Saidhland
Opotiki
Steen
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Tllawarra Company
Dunamore
Albert Warren
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Victorian Railways
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Kaiser and Chancellor
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National Library of Australia
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Peu
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O'Connell
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Tarapa
Pam
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Tontesis
Sisters OF Mercy
Tones
All Saints’ College
Qhue Preparatory
Weadmaneter
Ditiveraity
Sodooy
Paten En
H. B. Written
A. Darman
Guild of Organista
Slate's Music Warehouse
George-sirech
Yori
Easom & Gos
Evertsody
Penson & 60
Walter M. Capces
Willicametireet
School of Arts
Webb & Co
Winter, the Jeweller
L. Winter
Ieeweller
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ROS
Jariety
J.H.F
Howick Street
Barrack Street
John Broadwood & Sons
Melville-Clark and Broadwood
Apollo
Allison, Steedman
Wagner
Howick ST
Edison Records
H. H. Shepherd
Western District
Sammoth
Nicholls
BH. Sullivan
Sec
G. Vinton
Treas
J. and
N. Tait
Gwelad
Royal Welsh
Royal Welsh Male
Royal Welsh Male Choir
Treorchy
South Wales
Queen Vietevin
Lundrads
Elewtro
Bilver
Thos. W. Willman
William ST
A. W. Lovett
Sofala
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