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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
5
Tales describe a devil bird in Geyion whose night cries foretell death and panic natives. In the Gobi desert travelers report eerie martial sounds and phantom calls that lure or mislead caravans. Some believe spirits haunt these deserts and amplify the fear with legends such as the banshee and owl cries.
Two tramps attacked an old Scotsman aiming to rob him. The strong man knocked them down, but they overpowered him two to one and took his money. After they fled a chief joked he might have broken the Scotsman’s jaw and ribs. They found only two ha’pennies among the buttons.
The Hungarian crown, once the symbol of royal sway over Austria, vanished in 1848 amid revolutionary turmoil. Rumor claims Kos uth sold the jewels to the Turks to fund revolt, with the framework allegedly destroyed. After two years a safety committee tracked clues to Orsova near Hungary Serbia, where Konsuth showed the crown buried beneath a tree.
A sermon mocks debt collection as a preacher asks a man why he cannot pay what is owed. The observer sits in a back pew, explaining softly that he strives to tell the truth but cannot obtain owed money from locals.
A man at a cinema dangled rude remarks when a hat blocked his view. He asked the woman to move or alter his view. She retorted with a sharp quip, leaving him embarrassed and the incident noted as a cautionary tale.
A fragmentary exchange reveals a stumbling block as parties clash over truthfulness and control. The dialogue hints at personal rifts involving a husband and wife, with an emphasis on shifting claims and accuracy in narration.
A humorous exchange shows He pleading, Ethel reacting with astonishment and wit as she questions the timing amid the era’s social competition. The dialogue mirrors a lighthearted courtship scene from a bygone era.
Announcement urges readers to support local printing offices to recapture ad revenue and sustain advertising during slow business periods. It argues outside firms drain funds and notes national advertisers still raise spending in country papers. It analogizes business health to a tonic for advertising during downturns.
A printer offers letterheads bills envelopes receipts dockets and related items. The advertisement urges consistent advertising to stabilize trade even when business is slow, stressing affordable options and wide class printing services.
The Chronicle urges residents to keep their spending within the town and district to sustain local businesses and the economy. It emphasizes that spending outside the district drains revenue from local shops and residents, urging continued support for community enterprises.
Maria a hard old charwoman shelters Freddy after Tilda's death. She adopts him, devotes her life to his care, and when a grimy collier returns with his wife to reclaim Freddy, Maria’s world collapses. She dies heartbroken, Freddy gone to them, leaving a lonely village to mourn.
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