Near And Far Drury Lane Tale of Names and Fates
The article outlines Drury Lane named after Sir Robert Drury and notes Tudor Jew and noble influence on the area. It mentions Nell Gwyn birth on the queen yard, later decline in Victorian times, and Sir Alfred Yarrow seeking a doctor at London Hospital leading to marriage with a beauty of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury Lane
Robert Drury
Ten Elizabeth
Mush House
Wtunds
Lord Craven
Earl of Jure
Holborn
Nell Gwynn
London
Tard Dawen
Penn
Manes
London Hospital
Alfred Yarrow
Omelan Hnonle
Alfred
Birt
Miday
Sir Alfred
Erd Dawson
Edinburgh Burgh Faces Change as Princes Street Grows
Professor Patrick Abercrombie laments loss of old town character amid shops and factories along Princes Street. Sir Courtenay Musgrave donates Edenhall chalice to the Victoria and Albert Museum, noting the long line of Margraves and a famed fairy tale curse guarding Edenhall’s luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printes Street
Edinburgh
Ois
Patrick Abercrombie
Princes Street
Exlinburgh
Courtenay Musgrave
Edenhall
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
Cumberland
Theer
Mauhing River District Hospital launches 6000 collection boxes drive
The Mauhing River District Hospital plans to place 6000 donation boxes district wide with a pledge to abolish all hospital appeals except one annual day. Officials expect the initiative to raise at least 33 pounds per year and fund the Her ital Day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauhing River District
Prisoners Put to Work Picking Apples in Vakotmoa
In Vakotmoa Washington UBA authorities release prisoners to harvest fruit as frost threats loom. Labor shortages push businessmen to cut wages and ministers to shorten Sunday services while schools close for a fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vakotmoa
Washington
U.B.A
Battle Between Eagle and Alsatian Dog in French Field
A workman in a field near Bordeaux witnessed a fierce duel as an eagle attacked a guard dog protecting a flock of sheep. The bird repeatedly struck the dog with wings and beak, while the dog fought back. The man intervened, killed the eagle with a blow, and captured the injured bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fener
Bordeaux
France
Big Sugar Cane Harvest in Queensland Reports Record Rainfall
A report by A. K. Gibson notes that Habinds Queensland recorded the greatest official rainfall average in Australia with 124.36 inches for the year. September rains increased cane weight and paddock viability, lifting Babinda’s harvest projection to 190,000 tons as of November. Milling reached 160,000 tons by November with 30,000 more expected. most cane burned before harvest and quality remains exceptionally high.
Remarkable Miss Emily Howland First Woman Bank Director
Old New York figure Emily Howland is praised as a remarkable woman who, at 180, leads as bank manager and owner of two farms. She earned a Litt degree late after a 200 mile journey, read her diploma in spectacles, and became the first woman director of a bank after her brother urged her to take the role. She aided freed slaves and helped abolition efforts, now honored by the State University of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Howland
New York
National Bank of Aurora
Miss Howland
Emily
University of the State of New York
Mail contractors through three generations on Araluen route
The Malones of Pooley and Malone evolve from early Cobb and Co. coaches to Minn Malone driving the Tarago to Araluen Valley mail twice daily with her mother aboard. Travelers note a female driver on the mountain road delivering steady service and confident handling, despite initial nerves.
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Braidwood
Aralmen
Lettle
Matone
Pooley and
Malone
Hraidwood
Araluen Valley
Araluen Mountain
Cobb and Co
Minn Malone
Hugh Malone
Tarago
Valley
Araluen
Thisater Mountain
Rival Bands Clash At Mackay Departure
At Mackay railway station last week rival bands clashed as South Hundna borg and Maryborough Federals faced off during a departure by special train. The Federal group played the Dead March angrily, tensions rose, and heated words nearly caused a physical collision before the train pulled away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
South Hundnaborg
Maryborough
Nerd Lerosa
German Railways Test New Fog Safe Braking Device
Berlin tests a new automatic brake system that activates from block signals and electric current, aimed at reducing fog related mishaps. Officials report high confidence and plan further trials on the Hom Oberhausen line with goals to equip all German railways by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hom-Oberhausen
Typhoid Outbreak at Goulburn Gaol Sparks Investigation
Typhoid fever cases rise among Goulburn Gaol prisoners with a second inmate dying at Goulburn District Hospital. The Board of Health sent pathologist Dr. Morgan to investigate and set up a gaol lab to find a possible carrier among about two hundred inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hix
Goulburn
Ernest G. Joyce
Board of Health
Morgan
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Gull
Tina
Clifford Love and Co
Mort's Dock
Municipality of Manly
Adalaide Steamship Co
Meakes and Wheeler (Hay
Gasford Racing Co
Pesmanan, Wright and Co
W. , Carpeter and Co
Fran On Rail
Sydney
Ever Ready Paint Company
Stationems Hall
George Street
Martin Placke
Hunter Street
Australia
Btokerkervers
H. Lysaght Brothers & Co
Litt Street
Parramatta River
Tolle Ae Story
Dean
G. Gines
EZ Moncur-street
Woollahra
Doan
Douginas
McCielan
Bydney
Moshtana
U .la
North America
Burage
Davai
Devatiste
Bear Creek
Boy
Missouri
U.S.A
Goulburn District Hospital
Charitres
MacRobertson
Fitarovy
Melbourne
Arthur Boor
Chatsbury
Cecil Jobson
Don Harkness
Cross
Wells
Rosa
Wagga
Alice Daley
Ensign Stringe
Granville
H. MecGuirk
Gordon Cricket Club
Kenmore Rifle Club
L. F. Pring
I. Kippon
Botornoy
Goulburn Cricket Association
The
Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ League
M. Broadhend
Inverary Park
Bungonia
Goulburn Pastures Procee Board
M. J. McjAllater
Broadhead
Goulburn Woolleen Milla
C. E. Prell
Milla
Canberra
Harry Krantz
Propitaigr
Austral Box & Timber Cou
Abattoir Road
Pyrmont, Sydney, N.S.W
BRO
New Zealand
Gur
Tost & Rohu
Martin Place
G.P.O
Globe Hotel
David Dunsmore
Bombala
Dodd's Hotel
Cooma
M. Ryan
Cooma II
HOTEL
W. Cullen
Federal Capital Press
the Federal Capital Press of Australia, Ltd
Ainslie
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