A Strange Railway Regulation Described by a Passenger
A nineteenth century traveler recounts a ride from Sydney to Nowandlo on a Saturday with a 1d fare per mile and a voucher of 8/6 for return. He discovers a new regulation forbidding alighting at Cockle Creek without a ticket for that station, forcing forfeiture of the return half and a 6d fine.
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Nue
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Lis Abode, It Seemed Inte Rational For of Wise To Leave the Train At Frosdmeadow
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Quantity and Quality in Population Agitation
A transcriptionic excerpt argues about reproduction and social order, contrasting “worthy” and “unworthy” traits. It claims agriculturists seek optimal combinations to improve offspring and warns against mingling weak or mongrel stock. It depicts a eugenic view of heredity and civilizational progress.
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Uncle Toby and Chinese immigration clash and mine disaster
An article recalls Uncle Toby Rolled Oats praise by a Sydney grocer who warns against cheaper substitutes. It covers a remarkable immigration case where nine Chinese men were refused landing at Port Darwin and deported under federal law. It also notes a mining disaster in Andalusia where a subsidence trapped miners, with ten injured and multiple dead recovered as rescue continues.
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Clifford Love and Company
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Australaia
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