Divining Rod Aid By Mason Draws Officials’ Attention
In New Zealand, Rev. Mason’s divining rod work, once mocked by Mr. Sullivan of Bathurst Council, has gained government interest as commissions from past and current administrations cite his success. He travels over 600 miles to locate subterranean water, with local bodies and private citizens increasingly grateful for his rod’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westington
Evening News
Sullivan
Bathurst
Noah
Mason
New Zealand
Power, 85, dies after dog frightens horse
Mrs Prudence Power of Seven Hills aged 85 died from injuries after a dog frightened the horse in a driving accident on Seven Hills road. She was being driven home by her son when the vehicle overturned and the wheel passed over her body. Dr Berney found multiple rib fractures and severe internal injuries.
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Prudence
Ashwell
Power
J. Power
Seven Hills
Post Office Time Table for Rural NSW Regions
Timetables list mail departures and closes for Mars Bungardy Nimitybelle Bibbenlake Holts Flat and nearby towns. Mails run Tue Thu Sat with dawn or morning departures and late-night arrivals, alongside Sunday exceptions and delegate Craigie notices.
Parliament visit marks Stockinbingal rail sod turning
Premier McGowen and Valiant Member led a Forbes visit for the Stockinbin gal railway sod turning. Gus Miller, late to the ceremony, pushed through a crowd and clashed with a woman holding a baby before the platform move. The exchange prompted a sharp insult about Liberals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGowen
Mr. Miller
Miller
Labor Party
Eastern Telegraph
For Chronic Chest Complaints Woods Peppermint Cure
An 19th century medicine note advertises Woods Great Peppermint Cure for chronic chest complaints priced at 1s 6d. It highlights soothing relief and a traditional remedy stance for lingering coughs and bronchial issues.
Acrobatic Jockey Clings To Mount At Bathurst Races
At Bathurst on Monday jockey Stone rode the favorite Lord Daniels in the Members Handicap. He was thrown from the saddle but retained the reins and clung to a nearby horse for support. As the field neared the bend he scrambled back into his seat, and the crowd breathed a relief as disaster was narrowly averted.
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Bathurst
Stone
Lord Daniels
Fatal Attack by a Ball at Reidsdale
A farmer, Richard Catlin, was killed by a bull near Reidsdale after returning from Braidwood. The animal tossed him, and a dog chased the bull away. Catlin died Saturday morning from internal injuries suffered in the attack.
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Reidsdale
Braidwood
Richard Catlin
Gatlin
Doan's Ointment Advertises Piles Cure Statewide
A vintage ad proclaims Doan's Ointment as a permanent cure for itching piles and skin diseases. A testimonial from Mrs Colquhoun claims eight years of relief for her son, urging readers to buy at 2/9 per pot or by mail from Foster McClellan Co Sydney.
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Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt-street
Sydney
Doan’s
Local Delegates Schedule for Craigie and Surrounding Areas
Mart Leavy Delegate lists timetable for Craigie Bombala and Sydney with services on Sundays excepted at 1 p.m. Corrowong Tingaringi run on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 10 a.m. Bendoe Bonan Orbost on Monday and Thursday at 1 p.m. Lower Bendoe on Monday and Thursday at 11 30 a.m. Tombong on Wednesday and Saturday at 9 45 a.m. Kirkenong and Delegate River on Monday and Thursday at 9 20 a.m.
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Mans
Bomsata Frou
Craigie
Bombala
Sydney
Corrowong
Tingaringi
Bendoe
Bonan
Orbost
Lower Bendoe
Tombong
Kirkenong
Delegate River
Sydney Bombala timetable fragment from sundays and week days
The notice lists irregular sailing or transport times for locations including Craigie Daily Sundays at 0.50 a.m. and various connections to Corrowong Tomboni and Bendoc with sessions on Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday evenings.
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Sydney
Bombala Ae Craigie
Corrowong
Eefenong
I 'Tomboni
Lower Bendoc
Bosb
Ronan
Bendoc
Mains Leave Caracarrier Holt's Flat Schedule
Times listed for multiple routes from Holt's Flat Candelo Bibbenluke with arrivals and departures on specific weekdays. Mains depart Holt's Flat Sunday 2 PM and return 8 AM. Candelo trips run Monday Wednesday 6 PM depart with returns 9 AM. Bibbenluke service runs Tuesday Thursday 7 PM depart with 4:30 PM returns.
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Holt
Bibbenluke
Caracantaxos
Holts Flat
Holt's Flat
Candelo
Postal Rates Under the New Act
Rates of postage include letters at 1d per dozen, letter cards and replies at 1d each, post cards 1d each, printed papers 3d per dozen or part of 2oz. Books printed outside Australia 6d per 4oz, inside Australia 4d per 8oz. Magazines and similar publications 4d per 4nz or part of dozen. Hansard reports 6d per 120z or part thereof. Commercial papers and samples 1d per 2oz or part thereof.
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Australia
Taviews
Gerints
Mswepage
Commonwealth
Diabetes remedy ad and electoral law breach noted
An advertisement claims Dr Sheldon’s Ginna Take them in time cures diabetes in early stages, priced 1s 6d and 2 6d and available widely. A Melbourne Argus leader attacks Labor candidate for the Werriwa seat, then omits the writer’s name and address, violating the Federal Electoral Act. The Federal Crown Solicitor orders action against the Argus for publishing an unsigned article.
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Sheldon
Werriwa
Melbourne
Argus
Eqally
Federal
Starved Recluse in Mass. Sanatorium Death
Miss Elizabeth Armstrong a 71 year old recluse died recently in a West Springfield sanatorium after being found near starvation at her home. She had not left her dooryard in 25 years and objected to relocation, requiring rechloroform. Her home held 3500 dollars, hoarded provisions, and hundreds of animal skeletons. No blood relatives were named. estate valued at about 50 thousand dollars.
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Elizabeth Armstrong
Springfield
Massachusetts
U.S.A
More Scots Irish and Jews than in elsewhere
An observed urban contrast notes London has more Scots, Irish, Jews, and Roman Catholics than Aberdeen Dublin Palestine and Rome. A Melbourne airman’s flight is halted by four police with a distress warrant seizing the plane amid a sad crowd.
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London
Aberdeen
Dublin
Palestine
Rome
Melbourne
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Nimitybelle
Bibbenlake
Cathcart
Rocky Hall
Whipstiel
Wyndham
Lochiel
Pambula
Bowes
Mila
Sancy Creek
W. T. Edwards
J. Corcoran
Rockton, Platts
Maharatta
Bungardy
Mother Seigel
E.R. Davison
Wakefield Street
Adelaide
Alccohol
Ayer
Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowall, Maus, U. S.A
Mart Leavy
BR. Sheldor
Price Wolds
Randwick Road
Zoo
John Wade
George Gull
The
Lancet
England
Beebyville
Merriwa
Muswellbrook
Wollar
Beeby
Goulburn
Bill
D. Mitchell & Co., Ltd
Clarence St
WOOL
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile
Ageney Company
Ted Boall
Lowdon
Isc Dov
Siac
Victoria
Riverint
Quermi Uland
Cooper's Sheep Dip
Palatine Insurance Coy
Gollins Ohio Westt
Melbournd
F. I. Dawson
Bordala
Ionaro
FAIR
W. G. Tweedie
W. G. Twxepre
Bola Propristor
Remiate Times
Ofice
Mayestreet
Monaro
New South Wales
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