Monty Noble a towering figure in Australian cricket lore
The article chronicles Montagu Alfred Noble, known as Monty to friends and Mary Ann to critics, detailing his athletic roots at Crown Street Superior Public School and Carlton Club, his rise with Paddington, and his reputation as a fearless all rounder and captain. It highlights his blend of defensive skill and striking batting feats, notes his later waning bowling form, and reflects on his pivotal role for New South Wales and Australia despite rivals like Darling.
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Monty
Mary Ann
Maroubra
Victor Tromper
Crown-street Superior Public School
Double Bay Club
Leviathan
Old Carlton
Carlton
New Order of Cricket
All Club
Paddington
Man
John Marah
Sydney Colts
Braddart
Bret
Victor Trumper
Colte
Trumper
Bobbie Peel
Noble
Montagu Alfred Noble
George Giffen
Warwick Armstrong
Australia
New South Wales
Darling
Mla.n
Unable to Identify The Roey Cheek Beneath Bonnet
A fragmentary verse line hints at attempted contact or description of a facial feature beneath a bonnet. The text is incomplete and offers minimal context for a fuller summary.
Careless Use of Fire Provisions Cited and Explained
A historic notice outlines penalties under the Fire Act for careless use of fire near crops and fields. It details offenses, fines up to £50, imprisonment up to three months, and rules on open-air fires, burning off land, and citizen arrest authority while preserving common law rights to sue for damages.
Belgian Carrots Favored as Dairy Feed by Victorian Farmer
Mr R Wright, a Victorian farmer and dairyman, argues Belgian carrots outperform sugar beet and potatoes for dairy cattle. He reports experiments showing higher milk volume and butterfat with carrots and plans to expand Belgian carrot cultivation. He notes deep soils allow carrots to grow both above and below ground and advises leaving carrot tops intact when storing to keep quality longer.
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R. Wright
Water famine hits Candlegs X.8.W area
A water famine grips Candlegs X.8.W where residents report severe shortages and difficulty obtaining enough drinking water. Authorities have issued warnings and urges conservation while seeking supply solutions. Local crews deliver limited water to the affected district amid strained resources.
Misgellanequs reminiscences and fashion notes from distant lands
A fragmented column recalls Mero Willi Cresee of Teddington and other North Queensland friends, plus curious vignettes from Bishop Stout’s Jinn Cook town visit. The piece shifts to a public inquiry on household dress trends, gloves, and faux fashions, then veers into court notices and a tale of a missing bureau surprise. It also touches on U S milk production statistics and global cattle data, listing countries and figures in a sprawling, patchwork style.
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Townsville
Bishiop Stout
Cook Town
Bishop
Stanton Ontones
Owen
North C
Queensland
Tongue Twisters Read Aloud In Quick Quick Repetition
A list of tongue twisters repeats short phrases rapidly. Examples include Bix thick thistlesticks and Flesh of freshly fried flying fish. Also noted are Swan swam over the sea awim awan and a line about a growing gleam glowing green.
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Ewan
Kisses and Turf Fixtures Across District Races
The article mixes discussion of romantic themes with a list of January turf events. Notable entries include Shoalhaven Turf Club Races in Sowa and Donkey Challenge races in Bega District. Jockeys and race titles such as Remwka Jockey, Delewste, and Moriya are mentioned along with dates and venues.
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Shoalhaven
Sowa
Bega
Hi—Remwka
Chi
Rocky Hall Rice
Delewste Ho Tevens
Cole i
Moriya
Testing dairy herds in city to study wheelins of cows
In a damaged text fragment, Ulinols Esperinwit Sttina demonstrates to firigors the importance of wheelins of poor cows al eepiie city Chee. The work has run for four years with several indicated testers and public feed fry barthes fins. The report hints at foods and ten of the best cows and Talbot results.
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Barthes
Talbot
Production and profit spreads in dairy cow group study
The article analyzes ten best and ten poorest cows. It shows the top cows average 3570 Th milk and 194 lb more butter fat yearly than the poorest. It notes the best cows produce much more than the poorest while profit differences are amplified by price and yield factors.
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Iitter
Jorgen
King Sevyey
Pares
Fixtures and district stew dates listed for February
The document lists fixtures and district stew dates, noting February 1 and 15 for Moruaya Folotary Toa dabeat, February 25 for Corebeler, and March dates for several others. It mentions the Davie Lamities last week selected by William Jee Daiglt from Soville Australia, with 22h from Kunungeriv and Wo mandating Wumenett deposit. The Melbourne general post week notes and the 1000 days mail forwarded across Victoria and New South Wales figure in the report.
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Taeliewanl
Tee Tie
Jatyeet Oigtnl Cinelitioaal Yey Haiceter
Davie
Willian Jee Daiglt
Soville Austrelia
Tirigiit
Geres
Kunungeriv
Caibwig Wumenett Deposit
Melbourne
Victoria
New South Wales
Tristhant
Queensland
New
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Tittle Band
Ymacla
London
Mero Willi Cresee
Teddington
England
Mir
Cresee
Aseocin- How
Choong Williams
Crousseau
Lestag Qaueh
Paris
Acasa
Newtown
Smithers
Merry
Ashby-deela-Zouch
Tunnicliffe
Louis Quinge
Young Garland
Garland
U.S. Department
Canada
United States
France
Awissen
Norway
Switzerland
Denmark
Europe
Toesia
Spain
Sore Avery
Ieee
Eleven Uel
Fonnwaine
Vita
Fedot
Marcel
Sherry —Falrtairy
Cua
Cary Cpanel da
Maret
Marely
Marete
Paisn 7
Paling
George
Sidneyr
Gowing Bros
Austral
Marrickville
Fox
St. Sydney
Mevanimen
Danny Ti
Colganles
Jonnie Wariosya Parker
Drecros
Bemenek
Bniniyett
Neal
Neil Blaboet
Sqiloiediel
Tia
Eoikis
K Herpiont
Wahlen
Amd
Per Galley
Sydney
BAC
Vrorkeey
Israel
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Sussex Street
Sheasoin
STUD
Bip
Wolumla
Stockwell
Therandy
Allen Horne
Auwoee
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Agnes
Birteateher
Ils
Prieateler
Mise Letty
Tonelotaise
Tiny
Takatakoon
Allee
Muley Moloch
Sandbeck
Tvl
Menipotentiary
Partiaan
Voltaire
Castral
Master Henry
Hercules
Sultan
Annette
Irian
Enles
Whalabona
I Ise
Duar
Ly Muuly
Canad
Ilu di Pte
Wamphrey Clinker
Hormsea
Priaay
Emilina
Jaughter of
Orville
Vinnie
CMD
Whalebonn
Bata
Marter Swury
Y Muley
Lhughter
Meter Lely
Anon Wilde
Keappton Park
Otter Poinmaster
Sermon
Ascot
Playbill
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Hisaiee
Kendall
Minthig
Scrulagul
Ormonde
Hithey
Kendalla
Valno
Tialiee More
Triple Crown, Inc
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Derby
St. Lager
Kendal Wan
Aire
Loolimia
Moteshile
Eneibhonoe
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Tietall
Fils
Renal
Guneally
Bo Ted
Lath
Newmarket
Anal Rumabine
Guiness
Be Aban
Muncaster
Lake Lovernty
St. Ameaut
Sarmbant Ikite
Pevtty Polly'adu
Mod Suspender
Buerot
Tinkelwood
Innial Peale
Ad Rebin Owloner
Byars Raisereau
Doneater
Aid Raandowa
B.C. Allen
Australasia Chambers
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James Sox
Volumla
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