Mental tests reveal Scottish children's average score at forty two percent
The Scottish Council of Research in Education reviews the University of London Press Mental Survey Tent results from about ten thousand Scottish children aged between 102 and LAL years. The verbal test lasts 46 minutes with a four point pictorial section. The report notes many erratic patterns in problem solving and vocabulary across ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Council of Research In Education
University of London Press
Nyor
London “Morning Post
John
Frank
Mary
Von
Annie
Elizabeth
Thothy
Tweed
Sugar History Traced From Ancient Honey Root To Australian Cane
In Sydney the Australian Sugar Refining Company official My Pt Goldfinch traced sugar's journey from ancient honey bearing root use in India with Alexander the Great to modern refining. He cited Venetian refiners, British adoption, and the rise of Australian cane for 320 000 tons yearly production, noting early hand pan drying and later commercial refinements since 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selanee Club
Australian Gas Light Company
Sydney
Pt Goldfinch
Colonial
Sugar Refining Company
Alexander the Great
India
Goldfinch
Perwin
Spain
Great Britain
England
Thomas Beatt
Tastings
Wwompt
Australia
Captain Hope
Brisbane
New South Wales
Australie
Appleton Award Highlights Earth's Electric Roof Layer
The Royal Society honors Professor Appleton for discovering a high altitude electric particle layer above the Earth. His studies show wireless signals reflect from a layer extending about seventy miles higher than previously believed, forming an outer envelope of surrounding electric fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Electrane
Appleton
Royal Society
Ite
Hugher
Mao
Minister Farewelled at Cowen After Long Ministry
Reverend T. McDouxall, Presbyterian minister at Cowen for many years, and his wife were honored at a farewell social where they received a wall plaque and notes from well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McDouxall
Cowen
Hair Restorer Claims to Restore Original Color
An odd ad fragment touts BAYLEY HAIR RESTORER promising original color restoration. Mentions DIMMOCK'S PHARMACY and a bald Mr. Geltfrieh, with scattered figures about Australia production and trade echoes to Great Britain and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayley Hair Restorer
Prise
Why Birds Migrate Across Continents in Search of Breeding Grounds
In a Australia Museum lecture, Mr T Iredale explains bird migration driven by breeding needs. Banding and netting yield data supporting ancient land routes, with spring and autumn northward and southward movements. Some birds reportedly fly up to 160 to 200 miles per hour, with journeys surpassing thousands of miles across oceans and continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Iredale
Australia Museum
A. Herald
Iredale
Mine
Kewin
North America
Hewoiian Islands
Prices Wrecked On Woolen Goods And Coats
Market blazes with cut prices on men and boys wool garments and coats. Marion Darter stars with a brief at the Empire Theatre tonight, as buyers seek bargains and fashion items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Darter Ding
Sweetheart Darlin
Empire Theatre
Burrowa Municipal Council Minutes Amid Planning Decisions
The Burrowa Municipal Council held its ordinary fortnightly meeting in the Council Chamber at Boarowa. The Mayor Ald O J Stuart and Aldermen Kearias Weaver and Ryan attended. Applications were approved for subdivision on Maraslon Street and Cowal consent for quarrying and road works. licenses for small goods vendors and various building plans were reviewed and referred for inspector reports or further details.
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Burrows
Boarowa
Mandar
Ald O. J. Stuart
Kearias
Weaver
Ryan
Atendance
Agailogion
McGinth
Paws
Moucter
Dinmock
Department of Mail Roads
Cowra Rom
Kesrine
Nation
Harveyor Alldis
W. Mune
Meedi
Maraslon Street
Heal
Acievon Weaver
Kenring
Macon
Lone
Cowal
Toring
Boorowa
County of Ki
Aldorien Ryan
Soutthwell
Bant Kotunda
Cootamundin PA
Main Moods Department
Murrunyal Shire
Stan Mckway
Cowrate
Yana
Linanes
Southwell
KW Sama
Ervetion Garage
Brial Trout
G. Hoskins
Heatt Street
A. Gite
Ford Stuert
Woman Loses Case Against Doctor in Negligence Claim
In Manes Court Mrs Annie Adstalde Eilat sued Dr James Verner Garner alleging negligence in treating an abscess at a private hospital. Evidence questioned glove rubber left in wound and a verdict awarded costs. no clear fault found with the doctor’s care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manes Court
Annie Adstalde Eilat
Tamweacth
James Verner Garner
Cowrs
Jordan
Des Gener
Garner
Frederick Arthur Maquinn
Moonworin Street
Syney
Uy Farmer
Bt. Vincent’s Hospital
Fara
Manning
Fer
de Gatien
Makeniiiiier
Mater Ath Ste. Alj
Vington Connelly
Messrs. Styghordis
Stephen
Finance Committee Review Of Overdraft And Local Funds
A municipal finance report discusses reconciling cash books, approving an overdraft of £14 15/2 at 31/12/84, and confirming payments from General Fund and Trust Fund. It notes abatements upon audit, communications with Hy Dwyer, and referrals to the Works Committee on Stevenson Street and footpath improvements at Marsden Street. The meeting ends after the mayor cites timber for tree construction and the Health Inspector’s report is noted for Empire Theatre issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Main Roads Trust
Cornell
Dwyer
Finance Committee
Weaver
Southwell
Businan
Kearius
Stevenson Street
Worke
Ald
Kearine
Ubal
Abe
Al _lermen Ryan
Bee
Hear Hert Brown
Arthur Freed
Empire Theatre
Weddin Shire Council Selects Engineer Applicant
A special meeting of Weddin Shire Council on Saturday interviewed five applicants for the engineer position. Final choice was GF Bailey of Hotany Municipal Wy, with May McKeas Demoniille Shire among those interviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weildin Shire
Haturayy
Chuice
GF. Bailey
Hotany Municipal Wy
Moldesy Eteinowringe Ser Aifeate
N.8.w
Que
Wicon d Ebator
May McKeas
Highway Robbery in Wynyard Bank Courier Shootout
Morbart Ward was shot in the arm outside the Bank of New South Wales in Wynyard Street during a robbery. A masked bandit seized a bag and box with about £1300 while Green and Ward confronted him. Ward was wounded as Brown fled with the car and others. Police pursued a getaway touring car but failed to halt the thief. Ward was hospitalized as investigators review the crime scene and loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morbart Ward
Bank of New South Wales
Wynyard Street
Beelonge
Public Works Department
Ward
Eric Green
Kaul George Brown
Wael
Green
Brown
Greer
Fee
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Ford Sats & Skkvien
Boonowa
Puong
Commonwealth Savings Hank of
Hustla
Dimmock's
Dale
Burrowa Municipal Council
Keariis
Smalloods
le Bhenther
N. Zickby
Miand
Mortimer
Menary
Pappas
Ryan Mh. Mehton
Reid
Oliver
Ryan and Southwell
Preston
Inapeetan
Regulax
Dimmock's Pharmacy
Royal Standard Hotel
A. W
Steene
Ina Leake
Weddin Shire
sSiare Sarng Pessue Grose Brock Weck
Benda
Stan
Wheat Trinity
Tater
Mawes
General Commission Agent
P.O
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