Queanbeyan Milk Price Cut Sparks Trade War
Queanbeyan milk traders clash with Canberra rivals as Mr. 8. G Carter cuts Queanbeyan milk to 4d per quart hoping to win back local market. Canberra supplies at 6d per quart are blamed for dumping. Carter pledges samples and fair deals while other suppliers warn of ruinous effects on consumers. Also reported is the death of infant John Terry O Connor, son of Mr and Mrs Thos O Connor, with funeral at Queanbeyan Roman Catholic Cemetery.
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Queanbeyan
Canberra
8. G Carter
Carter
John Terry O'Connor
Thos. O'Connor
Mr. O'Connor
Father Oconnor
Night Terrors in Children and Sleepwalking Explained
Medical notes describe night terrors in children with screaming episodes, temporary inconsciousness, and brief recall in the morning. Advice includes avoiding heavy meals before bed, checking for causes like worms or adenoids, possible sedatives, not sleeping alone, and keeping a light. Sleepwalking is discussed as incomplete sleep with varying actions and amnesia upon waking.
Y W G A First Annual Ball Draws Large Attendees
First annual YWICA event at Civic Centre hall drew over a hundred couples. Lex Pogson band provided music into the night. Guests included Dr and Mrs James and many other members, with supper in the Lady Hopetoun Room and decorations of evergreens and bunting signaling a successful beginning to the dancing season.
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Association
Civic Centre
Lex Pogson
Wil
W. F. Thompson
T. Grieves
E. Harvie
W. Miles
Yates
D. Whitelaw
M. “Mac- Donald
L. Kelasy
F. Franc
M. Crosn
Flynn
Rittinger
D. Davia
M Hicka
E. Cranawick
Continents Move: Moon Gravity Bends Earth and Sea
A Harvard astronomy team led by Dr. Harlan T. Stetson suggests the moon’s gravity stretches the continents by up to 63 feet, widening the distance between New York and Paris. Clock discrepancies and cross-Atlantic time signals support the idea that rock elasticity allows continental movement within geologic limits.
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New York
Paris
Harlan T. Stetson
Insitute
Harvard University
A_L Loomis
Europe
North America
America
United States
Washington
Annapolis
Greenwich
Rugby
Bordeaux
Gallerin
Melbourne wool sales report from Tuesday market
The Melbourne wool sales market on Tuesday showed activity with buyers and sellers engaging across lots. Trade focused on standard greasy wools and finer types, with prices steady to slightly firmer as bidding proceeded through the session.
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Melbourne
Monte Carlo Tennis Monte Carlo Championship Doubles Final
The event continued with the Ben Soleil Tennis Championship doubles seeing Finnl Winen and Culley defeat Hopman and Bernard 2 4 4 75 2 0 In mixed doubles Hopman and Madame Mathieu defeated Hines and Delnard 6 1 4 The singles semifinal featured Quint in a 7 5 4 8 6 2 result. LONDON opened the Hardcourt team championships at Bournemouth with Perry over Morris 1 3 6 1 Austin over Tuckey 3 0 0 3 Malfroy NZ beat R H Beyes 6 0 4 4 6 0 and Bredman NZ beat Butler 6 2 6 4 0 4
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Monte Carlo
Rosulta
Finnl Winen
Culley
Hopman
Bernard
Madame Mathieu
Hines
Delnard
Quint
McGrath
London
Monilay
Bournemouth
Regalta
Perry
J.D. Morris
Austin
Tuckey
Malfroy
New Zealand
R. H. Bheyes
Bredman
D. W. Butler
Rise in pensions rate to take effect from July
Due to higher cost of living the maximum pension rate increases from 17/8 to 18. Acting Treasurer FG Casey announced the new rate will be paid from the first pension day of the new financial year, starting July 4.
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Bucky
FG. Casey
Late Snack Aids Sleep For Betty Boop Character Mae
Betty Boop creator Mae Questel discusses routine bedtime habits and foods. The piece describes a bedtime snack featuring bran bread and milk as aiding sleep, noting her mother carefully selects foods to promote health and energy.
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Betty Boop
Mae
Betty’ Boop
Luiel
Fata
Women evidence cited on wages and appearance
A Tuesday inquiry before Justice Browna examines whether cosmetics and personal grooming affect employment. Witnesses discuss wage minimums, uniforms, and the impact of attire on job prospects for women. The hearing adjourned to next Tuesday with testimonies referencing a worker earning two shillings nine pence weekly and struggles to afford necessities.
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Bydney
Miu
Browna
Werman
Teaat
Margaret Ritchie
Bondi
Show Fatality at Darlinghurst Show Ends in Accident
City Coroner records a verdict of accident in the death of Albert Spratt six, who was fatally injured when kicked by a horse at a Darlinghurst event drawing vast crowds. The crowd’s reaction and public interest dominated the inquest, with witnesses noting the show’s impact on the local area.
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Ayoney
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Sournemouth
Mabel Love
Brisbane
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Wrimaney
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