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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1904
Page
1
A reflective survey extols Pompeii and Herculaneum for preserving ancient life and scenes. It contrasts their fate with grand Egyptian and Roman monuments while noting the vivid, almost undisturbed details inside Pompeian rooms and streets.
The passage contrasts cataclysmic events of fire and water with a lava flood engulfing a doomed city, then elevates Jerusalem as the key sacred site where the atoning sacrifice occurred. It notes other worlds may hear of the event through angelic messengers, while some on Earth overlook it.
At Burwood a W C T U conference urged full local option with no compensation to combat drink traffic with licenses granted for short periods and renewed after expiry. Speakers included Rev R B S Hammond Dr Arthur Rev George Campbell and others.
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