12 May 1909
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Newspaper
Bathurst Daily Argus
Location
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
1
The Sydney letter riffs on parliamentary in recess delay and harbour smoke disputes with ships, legal maneuvers by officials, and civic pressure. It notes cricket chatter and Harry Holland’s defence as well as slander and political rhetoric, ending with Captain Hansen and the Dunmore collision case.
An accident in broad daylight costs sixteen sailors their lives. The court finds the skipper negligent for not keeping a proper lookout and failing to follow the rule of the road citing that even under difficult conditions, wholesale slaughter should be avoided.
Mrs Thos Biddle of Clermont Queensland recommends Shelton's New Discovery as a splendid winter remedy for influenza and coughs after mild relief from a severe season. Dr Sneldon's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds is praised as an unequalled cure for chest and lung complaints. Prices 14 and 8 per bottle.
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