Minutes and notices from the Austral Club hospital gifts and bequests
Secretary reports year’s audit completed and debts paid. Mrs Sandland to present an ice chest to the Hospital. Bequests from EL Carre and J Pearce trustees of late Mr Betty total £6 6s 8d. Subscriptions noted from Duncan, Booboorowie, Nikinga, Spohn, Roach, Sandland, Beny estate. various gifts for concerts, Xmas tree, and provisions. An advertisement promotes Crossy Hair Reviver with claims of restoring grey hair color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C
T. Sandland
Austral Club
EL Carre
J. Pearce
C. Betty
H. Roach
J. J. Duncan
Booboorowie
Nikinga
Hy Spohn
Hiles
FL Roach
W. O'Dowling
C. Beny
Messrs Pearce
Angels in the Air Report Spurious Apparition Over Butler Centre
Local residents across South Butler Centre Centre and nearby communities report a daylight sighting described as an angel or winged figure near Weynecountry. Witnesses, including M. B. Newton and D. F. Byerban, report a 20 minute observation on November 2 with a white robe and wings, provoking wonder and alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Butler Cutler Centre
Slyburg
Weynecountry
Gye
Butler Cenve
Mack
Asor Slyburg
M. B. Newton
Savannah
N.W
Chery
Receipt Denied Becomes Receipt in Dublin Touch
In a village shop, Pat Flynn tries to settle a bill and asks for a receipt. The merchant crosses the account off the books, claiming that is the receipt. Pat protests but leaves with the cross-marked account, claiming he has not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Flynn
Pat
Weill Neves
Selected Poetry of Woman’s Work and Faith
A fragmentary poem explores women’s labor and sacrifice across home, charity, and faith. Verses depict nursing, sewing, guiding children, comforting the afflicted, and bearing private grief while highlighting endurance and devotion. References to healing, forgiveness, and eternal care punctuate the somber meditation.
Wheat market steadies at Port Adelaide amid mixed yarding
Commercial report from Adelaide notes steady wheat prices around 594 per chankel with a large yarding of mixed quality. Queensland, South East, and North districts contributed stock while local supplies dominated. Prices eased to below best descriptions. prime cattle and sheep figures listed with private sales highlighted including 4000 wethers and 340 prime ewes from Tintinallogy Station and other consignments.
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Elder, Smith & Gu
Tintinallogy
Broken Hill
Mera Gara
Riddoch
Welnteriga Station
T. H. Francis
Famestown
Lambz
W, QO
Mitchell
Jamiestown
Jamis
John Scott
Wilmington
Sram
G. Milles
Redan
Bullocks Ee
Scott
Easkine
Fire survives two children as wardrobe burns
A fire in a Pascos hairdresser home last Friday endangered two under two and five year olds as their wardrobe ignited from a candle spark. Neighbours helped rescue them before flames spread to curtains and clothing. The incident caused damage to the wardrobe and most of the children's clothing, with an estimated loss of Liz and £13 from the wardrobe door catching alight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Pascos
Joseph
Arash
Fiske
Thos. Parks
Liz
Charms and Flaws in Facial Features Cited in Old Belief
A satirical list explains how dry eyes brown eyes Voltaire and other traits supposedly reflect character. It links eye color forehead size lips chins ears nostrils and hair to intelligence mood and moral tendencies, presenting a dated pseudoscience of facial reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaire
Conrae Hall
Ian
Burfa Town Council Minutes Report Detailed Accounts
Present all except Dr Lockyer who sent an apology. Dr Pederson welcomed to the Council by the Mayor as he takes his seat. Public works completed and carting of rubble divided among Meares A W Clode and T T Wooll at 1 per Tusd. Abstract of accounts shows general credit and waterworks credit. health and parklands debits. Resolved duplicate cemetery certificate No 520 transferred to James Linkson. Council remains Municipal Association member. delegates Sampson and Winnall. Rates for 1896 listed by ward. printing orders prepared. expenses for cart fog per day. routine waterworks and gasette notices. Clerk and Dr Winnall to seek solicitor opinion on water charges at Koorings and Redmth stations. Inspector's report read and received. Mex Andrews to adjust scavenging for 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockyer
Pederson
Meares
A.W. Clode
T. T. Woollacoll
Cewerery
Board of Heath
Margaret Lyons
James Linkson
Municipal Association
Parkands
Leiter
Furn
Oddities and Notices From Distant Lands and Science
A collage of curiosities and short items on colonial harvests in Africa, land sales, shipping, and railway notes. Also includes anecdotes on courtroom humor, women’s clubs in the West, and a Chinese educator who founded free schools.
District Council Mount Bryan Delivers Budget and Reports
District council notes January meetings with Dr Thomas present and discusses balances for special grants, road state near W Thomas and J Lomerao, and bids for contract 38 to be re-advertised. Inspector reports approved funds and applications, auditors fees set, cheques drawn total 335 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Bryan
Thomas
Asfipe
Accant
A. Omumo Weir
Cousel
Overeer
W. Thomas
J. Lomerao
Mother Seigel's Syrup touted as cure for consumption
Letter promises that Mother Seigel's Syrup restored health to two women in difficult cases of consumption. It describes their severe weight loss, pain, and weakness before taking the remedy and claims drastic improvement after use. The note urges publication of these statements as proof of the syrup's effectiveness.
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BM. J. Rathes
Basbard
Mother Seigel
Perseir
Mathrie Seigel
Margaret Watson
Ruby Stese
Bury
Wester
See Deen Agers
Hessure
Lydia
Morton
Greaves Street
Middleton Juveliod
Dlapener
Ker
Seigel
St. Mary's Triumph at Oval in Wednesday Cricket A Match
A cricket match at the Oval on Wednesday saw St. Mary's defeat the sbage named clubs. The report lists the scores and key performances from the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbage
Oval
St. Mary's
Burra High School Adds New Teaching Staff for Quarter
The Burra High School announces new educator MISS DAVIDSON joining the teaching staff this year. She graduated with honors and has specialties in drawing and painting, contributing to the senior musical program and art studies under Bliss Davidsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSS
SPROD
Davidson
Bourne Universy
Bi Tataha Rage
Derideon Hay O
Ban
Siu Tapgin
Bliss Davidsons
Eucalypte Extract Advised By Sander and Sons
Fragmented text presents Sander and Sons advertising Eucalypt Extract claimed to be of pure origin and produced for medical uses. It warns against misuse assigning dangers when applied to ailments like croup bronchitis diphtheria dysentery and internal inflammations. The UK style misspellings and Victorian tone imply a bygone medicinal ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prutian
Bonn
Geidlawald
Prussia
Shite
Mement
Sander
Sante Horst
Vicoria
Australis
Sander and Sons
Fragmented notes from a chaotic 19th century page
The text presents a garbled miscellany of names places and events with no clear focus. It references people such as Edison and Holder and mentions sermons courts marriages arrests and animals, all interwoven in a stream of OCR garble lacking coherent narrative.
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Charles Gross
Malvem
Adelaide
Angels
Trever
Steve
Wales
Valle 'Peat
Biller Vale
Ayer
Day S Cateeta
Mesias
Cael
Ayers Hetty Peano
Burfa
Jaxvany
Board of Health
Andrews
Formes Exte
Glipe Colony
Sand Africa
Janeary
Land's End
Lincolnhire
Paris
Mal de Mer
Li Hsing Chang
Germany
Erenger
Texas
Trom
Walter Damrosch
New York
West
Town
Fricones
Puneself
Stephen Hy Ecomens
Scrance
Weil
Rhaotung
Earth
Einglich
Uusneras
Cricket
Burras v
Tetat
Davey
Makin
Casey
Bath
Sonal
Matin Tan
Tie Nicholls
Ewins
Hert Wilkinson
Ree
Herbert
Edwards
Maxy
S. Scott
Treloar
Pall
Jakin
Gebhardt
Austin
St Drew
Burra High School
TF. McLagan
Hill
Burrs
Burra
Autre
Bay
Watn
Rrto Ao
Fletcher
F. Moore
Clements
FM. Clemens
Newtown
Sydney
Pe SMITH &@ CO. Lr
Tal Ath Weber
Redpaddeck
Honoes, Hussles and
Senizias
Aetna
Budvty
South Africa
Butre
Beokess
Dhe
F. W. Holder
Kontinge
Lee
Edison
Sinden
Hobert
Ati ‘& Baker
Howe
Elextre
Gordon
York
Willian Brxidy
Cooper and Sons Matos Coe
London
Earl
Scot
Gowler
Silas Hardy
Toorate
Melboupe
Bertie
Che Tome
Manny
Mary's Crick
Frodupa Report
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