German New Guinea Protectorate Details in Pacific Regions
The article outlines German New Guinea as Kaiser Wilhelms Land, a protectorate declared in 1880s with Langde Jond and Dampier Island. It notes area about 70,000 square miles, population 1913 of 391,000 natives and 281 whites, courts in Rahaul and Friedrich Wilhelmshalen, churches and schools, and development by the German New Guinea Company before government control in 1913. It mentions exports copra and timber, recent gold finds in the Bismarck Mountains, major harbors, revenue, and emigration schemes amid colonial efforts.
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Pacific
Hrisbane
Kaiser Wikbehn
New Guinea
Lang Te Jond
Dampier Island
Smell Islands
Rahaul
Friedrich Wilhelmshalen
Tarife Islands
German New Guinea Company
Bismarck
Friedrich Wildeboshafen
Herbertshohe
Herbertshohe, Simpsonhafen, Misa, “Atupi, Kasieng, Namatanai
Kieta
Rabaul
Samoan Islands
New Guinea Company
Australia
Siees Mocae Tee Chief
Neu Hammers
New Britain
New
Islands under German influence and Pacific populations in 1913
The text outlines native and white populations across Pacific islands in 1913, noting German control in Bougainville Kaiser Wilhelm Land and the Caroline, Palau, and Marianne groups as part of a New Guinea protectorate. It cites exports and plantations, with specifics on Upolu and Samoa under German administration in 1943, and details population counts, missions, and trade.
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Bougainville
Great Britain
Jm Iets
Kaiser Wilhelim Land
Australia
Caroline
Velew
Palau
Marianne
Guam
United States
New Guinea
Carolines
Babel. Mo
Mariante Islands
Marshall Islands
Germany
United
Tiula
Saveii
Upolu
Amid Mission
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Backache Relief
An old advertisement snippet claims Doan's Backache Kill medicine cures kidney trouble with a long testimonial from Mrs Birch two years after using it. It promotes six bottles priced 15/2 and asks buyers to send payment to Foster-McClellan Co Sydney. The text highlights kidney health as a selling point and includes warning to beware counterfeits.
Prohibition in New Zealand and Its Revenue Effects
The article outlines how varying hours of operation across districts create cross-border trade, with “wet” districts thriving while nearby dry areas close shops. It notes increased illicit liquor sales from private homes and questions revenue plans, mentioning three political factions: the Hower petty group, extremists, and moderates who seek less coercion and clearer revenue provisions.
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Hower Petty
Sxtrrens Prohibitioniats
Ior Parity
Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment Ad Feature
An old advertisement promotes Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment as an external remedy. It claims to relieve pains and aches by addressing the source of illness and mentions a serial story in the Northern Herald weekly.
Occifertals to face Hampledon C C in Sunday match
The Occifertals select Howitt Ambersom Metanis Carter Wilson Pittard Naughton Lyons Kexsl Scott Thompsen for Sunday’s clash with Hampledon C C. Cab Fences Sess. Gelling Brothers’ shop noted at 6. om.
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Occifertals
Hampledon C.C
Howitt
A. Ambersom
A. W.metanis
W. Carter
B. Wilson
H. Pittard
Naughton
A. Lyons
Kexsl
Scott
V. Thompsen
Sess
Gelling Brothers
Townsville Boxing Tournament Supports Patriot Funds
Townsville on September 1 hosted a boxing tournament with fair attendance. Sheshan won the bantamweight final against Millett in six rounds. Bignall defeated Higan with the towel thrown in the lightweight. Crowley took the middleweight title from Elms, Hamiftes beat Wilson in the welterweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Sheshan
Millett
Bignall
Higan
Crowley
Elms
Hamiftes
Wilson
Ex Gigantic Struggle on Landing Debacle
A fragmentary report describes a chaotic landing where forces attempted a daring assault but were thwarted by sudden weather and naval cover. The account hints at a tense engagement with aerial and sea elements influencing the outcome.
Mass and Evensong Orton Parish Confused Schedule
Mass will be celebrated at Hom Maden on Sunday of the mel Sa it 130 Evensong 7.30 All Saints Nelson 1 am S Am skar's Alowmbsa a.m.
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Hom Maden
All Saints
Nelson
S. Amskar
Alowmbsa
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Brows & Polson
Giney
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Sait
Lad
Spéeep
Gelling Bros
Tanna Cash
Carays Laur Smiths
Coachbun
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Empire Hotel
A.U
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J. H. Luhr
Beat Brucde
Whcee
Dean
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Spdmey
Lever Beothere
Svorey
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Comstock
Northern Herald
Wtory
Sporting
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Flaws
RED Cross
Westen
Norvere Beria
Mella Gros. Pty. Ltd
Trentham
Victoria
Aheg
Monkey
Jack Ont
Monkey” Jack
Pealth
Bank of Australia
Orroe Svouny
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