Milne's Corn Tree Inn Wounded In Mob Attack At Elliston
December report says Angus Milnr at the Corn Tree public house in Elliston was wounded by life shots fired by a mob of Blacks. He escaped to Leotare while marauders looted the premises. Milne later obtained a Winchester rifle and shotguns from the camp, as natives and a Chinese witness were brought to Leomara for questioning amid tense police actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus Milnr
G Dash
Elliston
Leotare
Mulne
Jacky
Jim
Milme
Pelice
Tary
Too Many Women in German Population Report
Official figures from the September census of Germany show a growing female majority in Berlin and across the empire. The results reveal rising female representation and provoke debate among government and reformers about women's roles beyond the home and into various occupations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlin Bow
Germany
Fragmentary note hints at Bobbie skirt in York terraceway
The readable fragment mentions a bobbie skirt in a York terrace area with unclear context and no full details or names.
Sneering Superstitions and Oil Question Pondered
Fragment from a historical newspaper discusses old beliefs about sneezing and luck, notes changing labor roles with the sewing machine, and poses questions on California oil fields. It cites Mr Wright and engineers as it questions the craft nature and extent of petroleum formations and the future of oil wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Smong
Himeli
Wright
Nobed
Arm strong Leciie and Stillman Grocery Ad
Local grocers Armstrong Leciie and Stillman promote Festive season specials including lobsters hams and New Zealand Button Pineapple. They urge readers to visit and claim they can please customers with best value and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coiras
Storage and Shipping Facilities Cost Over One Million Dollars
The article notes that the age output has strained resources and required over a million dollars to fund storage and shipping facilities. It emphasizes the scale of investment and the effort to manage increasing quantities.
Childress Bare Knees: Calls for Textile Modesty in Dress
An editorial warns against exposing knees and upper thighs in children's clothing arguing that open knee styles threaten health. It cites winter exposure and suggests a middle ground between extremes, urging sensible dress standards for public acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
The Woman Who Sews And Victorian Needlework
A column contrasts home sewing with modern shopping, noting old fashioned embroidery as a refined pursuit. It cites Hawthorne on needlework’s charm and laments changing gender roles, while mentioning Tasmanian Ideal Jams by F W Lord & Co as a product endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Hawthorne
F. W. Lord & Co. Rehart
Grovera
Reform Urged Over Cuban Lottery Gambling and Poverty
A serious complaint argues the United States should push Cuba to reform its lotteries dominant in the island. It notes vast profits go to government while many workers suffer poverty, with reports of tenant evictions and beggarly conditions to fund ticket purchases. It cites exports and tobacco as positives but condemns the lottery system as undermining the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Jacob
Teurus
Leo
Lisre
Capricorn
Pires
Serius
United States
United
Spain
Cuba
Congress
Beene Vista
Havens
Cean
Republic
Br Sheldens Hew Discovery Cures Courts and Colds
An advertisement touts Br Sheldens Hew Discovery as a cure for all Chew Sucaleaite aspects. It is priced at Is. 6d. and 3, with a bold claim of universal remedy for ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Shelden
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Haid
Germry Merwe
Losindros Conn
Rowane
Cupid
Toney
Abbott Street
Mining Exchange Hotel
Abbott
Joyce
Uller
John Dan
George Lisha
P.O. Bax
GEO. Lisha’s
Childress Bare Knees
United Kingdom
England
Scotland
Wales
Hansen's Junket
Colt
Pichoeme
Alfred Taylor
Catra and District
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