Ancient tropical famine fears and taro as remedy
Fragmentary travel note discusses scarcity fears and famine warnings. Taro and Cycas media are described as ancient foods with medicinal value and risks. The text mentions preparation methods, soaking times, and cautions about toxicity, along with cultural notes on edible plants and storage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josep Campbell
Kamau
Clare
IIL
Elands
Ipetratia
Zama
Sonar
Lukas
Ministers and officials noted in Townsville cairns report
The item lists several officials and residents visiting and returning from trips, including Reverend Fister, Lt Dentist Murrey, D. R. Hail, and Mr. D. P. Smith. It mentions potential appointment of an Agent General for New South Wales in London, Times editor T. K. Long's Western Australia visit, and various local civic and hotel guest notes at the Strand Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Hail
Tor Howsing
Sir Charles Wade
New South Wales
London
T. K. Long
London “Times
Western Australia
Times
Australan
Pleasant Falls Excursion Pleases Victorian Readers
Barron Waters recalls a scenic excursion to Sam Lavine and Redlynch with a large group. The trip features crowded carriages, tired children, cheering spectators, and the majestic Stoney Creek and Barron Falls. Descriptions praise the green country after rains and the grandeur of Austraia’s landscape, noting the journey’s human moments amid natural splendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lavine
Beraeda
Redlynch
Roca
Whaghead
Furth
Aynilier
Lukour
Stoney Creek
Barron Falls
Austraia
Bar- Fon
Feer Respondent and Cyclone Report From Ayton Riverside Crisis
The report describes a cyclone incident near Ayton affecting residents including Bloom Feld and Wey. People feared for children as the floodwaters rose and a boat struggle was noted on the Bloomshend River. Officials warned and residents described the scene of destruction and blocked paths through scrub land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayton
Bloom
Feld
Roester
Vines
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R. J. Overland
TEE Modern Jeweller
AED Ofton Cairns
THE
Wee SI
United Paints
AMD
Crery
Cater Cana
Alfred Taylor Ltd
Caierr Plumering
Cairns
Smellie & Co. Ltd
Melard Sole Agerts
DELCO
Caerch
Hell
Studebarex
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Wharf Street
Cairer
Taro
Fister
Bagna
Ghries GT
Murrey
Re Street
Pry
Leways
Olley
W. Kaudson
LDQ
Bensett Bennet
Suerssa
Abbottstree
Bax
Fred. Maslin
Doc
March
Herberton
Irvine
Earl Haig
Lord
DP. Smith
Assisuimt
Catrip Railways
W. HL King
Ewcomotive Awsreams
Coulters
Tasvworth
Hay Tron
Mackay Town Council
Rome
Hillman
Abbott Street
A.V. Porter
Windsor
Recomou
Stanley McKay
Threeatont
New South ‘Iles
R. E Hartley
Bris Ug
Ate WL Hanley
Rockhampton
Biarkall
Mackay
Hartley
New Farm
Brisbane
al Greater Ten
Mi Tago E. A Edlund
Pean Eteret
Uranlic
Strand Hotel
Paar Tase 5
Parton
FJ Ea
SE Marron
Alldis
T Carmody
Ra’ Standish
Ad Family
Packard
RS. Smith
J. T. Warum
Wat Kote
W. BL Flerbanan
HC Hollman
G. Turner
Fitcher
Crahama
JG Hewy
We Ryan
John Abbott
Atherton
Maremamn
Teks
Cohen
Arthurs Lilley
Walter
Brown, Eds
Wee
Ibry
Barron Waters
fFor the “Post” and “Herald
Tae Mec Crane
Bloomfield
Ringer
A. Hoossain
Einasleigh
Queensland Insurance Cosi
BR & B
Naumann
Triumph
TITAN
H. J. Bulcock
Edware
Spence ST
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
Yulsse Voundrt Amd Engintering Works
Boulehareess
Arnett’s Lave
Pooples Cash Store
Gmce stReer
Pete
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