English Cricket Reforms Spark Debate on Wickets and Play
A detailed report from a special committee examines proposed changes to county cricket in 1920s England. Key recommendations include wider and taller wickets, adjusted Law 24 and 27 rules, longer boundary lines, and a shift to more rolling of pitches. The panel notes mixed support, with critics fearing harm to traditional play, while officials see potential for faster, fairer matches. The discussion underscores the uneasy balance between modernization and preserving the game’s core character.
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Ward Duritur
Edi Bo Hae
Auveray
Yenteryear
England
Coring
Australia
Betten
Lord Harrin
G. Calthorpe
J. W. Hf
Daum
Bekernley
GG. A. Faulkner
Alk
R. Gllliaan
N. Maur
W. C. Jupp
RM. Bytterton
C. A. Wilekinson
W. A. Worsley
Botts County Cricket Club
Lyttenon
Orien Ft
Juder
Cefern
Tomtieus
Jinaigoanuiy
Srasou Romineatra
Sheep and Wool Prices Shift Across Markets
The report notes rising prices and improved strength in various wool grades and skins. Prices for lambs, heavy wool, calfskin, and fox skins show gains or declines with regional demand indicators, noting improved figures for some classes and weaker demand for others amid market fluctuation.
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Winchoowide
Carson Lad
Tod
Dearer
Hest Houvles
Fem
Laure
Prepared Pastures and Dairy Production Declared Vital
At the Dairy Factory Managers Conference in Sydney M erke urged prepared pastures and artificial grasses to lift production. Australia considers fodder conservation incentives and fertilizer purchases to support top-dressing of pasture fodder funds, amid calls for secure dairy industry leadership and ongoing management improvements.
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Sydney
Merke
Aum Valle
New Zealand
Vow Dairy Cowm
W .Laiffan
New South Wales
C. KE
Meuron
Hhe
Orien
Riverina Show Highlights and Local Notices
Fragmented OCR report from Narandera area noting Riverina show events, anniversaries, and duties with scattered dates and place names. Includes references to Pomona, Barvilton, Quandialia, Narunibert and Det two May. Details are incomplete and mixed with stray characters.
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Narrandera
WMD
Awa
Wain i
Henry Cabniversary
Pomona
Han Barvltan
Apauuan
Arun
U S Leaders and Critics Debate Origins in Public Speech
The piece cites U S leader Mr Bt Jobin Irvine returning from England and addressing Irish and Jewish origins in American politics. It discusses reactions from figures like Mr 4, W. LT. Dongton and references to rule changes in cricket, including wicket and bowled outcomes, from a Storied Hon. Ht. M. article excerpt.
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U.S
Jobin Irvine
America
Liverpool
United States
Dongton
Boeing
Male
Kruschen Saltz Claims Cure for Five-Year Illness
J C Kruschen praises Kruschen Saltz for restoring health after a five year illness. He claims the product made him fit again and able to eat anything. He says it aids digestion, keeps the system regular, and assists liver and kidneys in disposing daily waste.
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Kruschen
Bawra Appeal Over Taxation Assessment Dispute
An appeal concerns taxation amounts of 200000 to 300000 linked to the Woollen properties and government transfer. The case mentions a frame concern and a three-limitation structure around capital and shares with perceived value and healthcare aspects.
Road Improvements Tender Call In Yarrowhunia Shire
Bungendore to Captain’s Flat area will tender for road works along Halon River Curwoula and Turalta Creek routes. Concrete piping and materials already delivered to sites. heavy trucks and machinery to be mobilized from Mitigriidore to Captain’s Flat for lake drainage developments.
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Yarrowhunia Shire Counel Co
Tin Halon
Autun Flat
Turalta Creek
Thungertore
Ronnell
Varius
Walt
House boat sinks in Sydney Harbour incident blooms
In Sydney Harbour a house boat owned by Dr. Ges ham sank in Double Bay early this morning and has disappeared. Victims aboard were valued at 14,00, and timbers lie scattered as authorities investigate the eerie wreck.
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Sydney Harbour
Sydney
Monty
Dr. Gesham
Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Opens Keen Market
Competition was keen for the large yarding of 17,000 sheep at Homebush with steady inquiry and firm prices. Cattle included 4,800 yarded with generally steady to higher quotes. sheep and goats showed improved demand, with prices quoted for wethers ewes hoggets and cattle across several classes. Overall quality matched recent offerings and the market remained unchanged after early activity.
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Sydney
Homebush
Pepys Diary and Its Publication Through Time
A fragmentary discussion traces Samuel Pepys diary history from private shorthand notes to public editions. It notes a 1818 Harvard College library mention and later scholarly attention, with editors like John Smith and early printings continuing into the 19th century.
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Pope
Mme Eit
Vonponby
Cambriden
Hvolyna
Pepre
Groves Grenville
Muxidulen
John Snith
Ieee
Fanien
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Morris New South Wales} Ltd
Morris
Canberra Garage
Braddon
F.C.T
Orris
Conway
Owrainania
THE
Federal Capital Press
Canmge
Canberra Times
Oslooker
Tha
Aunuinn
SHAM
Eng Pwlty
Dows
Frown
Abd
Ereaey
Heen Akin
Riverina
Ben
Bungendore End
Captain’s Flat
Homebush Stock Sales
Scott
Tonge
Scotts
Ail Casey
Pepys
Hye AH Wo
Bennet
Ktesluord
Cantina
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