Advertisement and Referenda Debate in Abia Paper
An Abia paper presents an advertising column urging support for the government’s Referenda proposal. It argues for Australian legislative power aligned with office and criticizes profiteers and inaction by the state government. It mentions primary producers, sugar industry concerns, and calls for unity and funding from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abia
Aye
Pais Australis
Ryan
Offigiel
North Berrie
Primsey
Joni
Esmrad Ieee
Indus
Various notes on early 20th century events and people
Reports from Broome to Queensland cover a 40000 grain pearl sale for £4000, a Kangaroo flight to Australia, unemployed deputation in Townsville pressuring funding, and political rumors about Holland and the Kaiser. Other items note a libel case in Sydney, diggers’ cleanup at Charleville, a drowning at Picnic Bay, a Rhodes Scholar in Queensland, and a quack tip about headaches and Chauseborn’s Pill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broome
England
Australia
Townsville
London “Daily Mail
Holland
London
Father O’donnell
ALP
Ireland
Courtemartial
Supreme Court
Bydney
Fred Niblo
Enid Niblo
Enid Bennett
Sydney
Spieler
Enid Harrington
Picnic Bay
Rhodes
Bower
F. W. Patterson
Queensland
Patterson
W. J. Patterson
Gladstone
Rockhampton
Grimmar School
Queensland University
Doris
Bowen
Hie
Brisbane
Oxford
Fela
Bite
Holiday health and hygiene tips from a curious ad
A garbled vintage advertisement promotes holiday well being and personal care products. It mentions soaps like Kuxuna and Noxone, a wild mix of health tips, cleansing routines, and claimed remedies for sun exposure and skin care. The language is distorted but centers on preventive care for festive travel and indoor life.
Xmas Stockings and Toys at Blane s Delights Dad Too
An advertisement from HLL H Lovett Co and Western Market Melbourne lists Xmas stock goods with prices on. It mentions Dec date press copy and notes toys, stockings, and related holiday items, with various prices and promotional hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blane's
Dad
Hll
H. Lovett Co
Western Market
Flinders Lane
Melbourne
Kidney Pills Featured In Early Health Ad Letter
An extended local era includes testimonials for Dosa’s/ Dan’s Backache Kidney Pills claiming relief from kidney trouble after multiple bottles. Mentions Mr G Collins of Ross Island and Mrs Collins, with ad copy urging purchase via Foster McLellan & Co Sydney. Also briefly notes Wallace Reid film at Allies Theatre and Cha rlotte theatre program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Done
G. Collins
Sixth Br
Seventh Avenue
Ross Island
Townsville
Colllina
Dan
Dean
Storey
Foster McLellan & Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Wallace Reid
van Dorn
Desiree
Wilkins
Desiree van Dorn
Katty Arbuckle
Howen
A. Bryant
Clergy salaries debated at Melbourne Presbyterian Assembly
At a Melbourne assembly last week leaders discussed high recruitment costs and a proposed minimum stipend of £260 a year. A commission was appointed to study needs for minister maintenance and aid to the ministry’s sustenance fund. Parents and clergy criticized wealthy churches for paltry pay and burdens on ministers. Large showrooms and ready to wear millinery were advertised amid the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ainiytera’ Uustantation Fund
Rey G. 3
Rey T J. Welling
Ghurgh
Wnd
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M “Boger
Siemon
N.N. PU
Sparta
Tancne
Mem Sant
Asker
Stewart
Hester
Odes
Poeatigtalog
Rudy
Thi
Selighiad
Stephens
Newsy Notes
Chausborlain
Commercial
Nedralata
Chambersside
Allies Theatre
Chamberlain's Tatiate
Federal Elections
McKenna
Labour
Herbert
Mr Uolling
Mumber
Llivatre
Maul
Ayr
Darwen
Blanks
Smart
Annie Ferguson
Campbell Street
Paddington
A. Rudd
John D. Buchansay
Wickham Street
the Valley
William Street
Eagle Junction
Albert Juster
Feral’ Co-operative
Wall Brisbane
THA
Medichine
Mar
Omicon
Rostile
Syiney
Anthony Horderns
Ashralin
Anthony Hordern
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