Fox shooting accident and other rural news items in Australia
Leonard Fisher 17 of Bega was shot in the groin while fox shooting in the Gobargo mountains and carried five miles on a stretcher to Bega Hospital in serious condition. Reports also note a red back spider bite, a car carrying rifles and 1000 rounds of ammunition, smoke from a military vehicle, and a strange health and safety emphasis with bee venom cures, road work, and a bullock riding incident at Emerald Show. Additional items cover a NSW medical aid scheme for unemployed, and a dramatic train incident near Goulburn with a police chase ending in a leap from a platform.
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Leonard Fisher
Bega
Fox
Gobargo
Bega Hospital
Pisher
Buchanan Street
Bairnsdale
13Th Light Horse Regiment
Fife
Ibis
Show Society
J. Gay
Autumn colors brighten gardens with berries and foliage
The article extols autumn color in gardens highlighting Berberis Thunbergii Cotoneaster species and Euonymus Europaeus. It notes how berry and foliage plants provide vivid backdrops as summer wanes, lists shrubs and trees to enhance color, and offers methods for lifting dahlias and preparing soil for winter.
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D. Digleiana
D. Franchetli
Sydney
Highlands
The Curse of a Sapphire Haunts Nagpur Elite
A Calcutta telegram reports a blue sapphire cursed by Hindu residents of Nagpur causing a string of misfortunes. A Nagpur merchant’s orders surge after receiving it, a motor crash follows, and the stone passes through several hands including a lawyer, his wife, a cook, and a Parse e woman before an apparent break in the curse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagpur
Nigpur
Calcutta
Hind
Massive Canadian Pest Plan Targets Grasshoppers Across Prairies
Canada mobilizes to fight billions of grasshoppers threatening about 489 percent of wheat crops in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. A 2000 mile front will spread poison bait costing £750000 dollars. Most poison will be dropped in Saskatchewan as stations are set up nationwide with printed instructions for bait distribution.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Saskat— Ehewan
Are You Ashamed of Your Hands
An advertisement urges women to use Mirpil to keep hands dainty and soft, avoiding social embarrassment from household duties or weather. It emphasizes frequent complaints about hands and promises relief through regular Mirpil use.
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Condoleon Bros
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Church Street
Phono
H. R. Bryan
H. A. Barraclough Ltd. Opticians & Optometrists
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T. James
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Bombala
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B. J. Drury
Moto
Taree
Servis
Danube
Servia
London “ Daily Express
Togoland
Marlo
Vic
Prince's Highway
Catbage ‘Tree
Orbost
Cabbage Tree
Victoria
N.S.W
Melbourne
Goulburn
Bodel
Vider Bios
W. H. Comatock Co. Ltd
Dr. Morse
Lang Street
Imperial Hotel
D. Ncgoldrick
Australian Estates & Mortgage Co.Ltd
Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd
Younghusband? Limited
A Enhor
James Hardie & Coy, Ltd
E.R. Leonard & Son
Thorutys
Vitor
Hs al Socelist
Pitt, Son and Badgery? Ltd
O'Connell Street
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Suluswen
Winchcombe House
Bridge St
Winchcombe, Carson
Darling Harbour
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Donald Beileiter Furrier
Jones Brothers
Nest Australian Arms Hotel
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