Revised Postage Rates Across Commonwealth and Colonies
Postal rates show changes within the Commonwealth and to overseas territories including Lord Howe Island and New Guinea. Rates cover letters, printed matter, and packets, with varying charges by weight and destination, and special rates for New Zealand, Fiji, and other British Empire areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Lord Howe Island
Norfolk Toland
Papur
New Guinea
Vacike
Vie
Bismarck Archipalagis
New Britain
New Hanover
Admiralty Islands
Nawia
Bouganvutl
Buk
Silomon Islands
General Pest
Otic
Audi
Reiting
New Hebrides
Banks
Jorres
Posouds
Hepeides
Banks and Lorres Islands
New Zealand
Fiji
Ty NZ
Byi
Bauiks
Fragmented notes on industry and travel in a bemused era
A garbled excerpt discusses teeth iron, railway commerce profits from £25,000 to £40,000, and manufacturing advances in England. It mentions railway workers, plundered furniture in Europe, Russia stock levels, taxes on Mowe Island, and a reference to a United States president, all presented as a chaotic collage of 19th century topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Russia
Minar
Mowe Island
Roahich
Stone
Om Frersh
Te Royce
Atlantic
Victoria
United Sates
Trunk Line Telephone Rates Published for Publication
Rates for trunk line telephone service are supplied by the postal postmaster general for publication. The document lists charges and adjustments effective from the first four days of the month and notes additional wage-related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Oval Postimanee
L. A. D O'Connor
Household Hints From Old Recipe Notes
Fragmented text appears to describe simple kitchen guidance. It mentions boiling a mixture of peppers onions tomatoes and melons with basic steps. The exact actions and ingredients are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the tone suggests informal tips for preparing a basic dish or preserve.
Fruit compote with berries and sugar syrup recipe
A recipe text describes mixing berries with sugar and water, boiling to make a syrup, then layering fruit and sugar for a dessert. It mentions parboiling meat and baking steps, but the main readable portion outlines preparing a berry compote with sugar, water, and fruit, then a later step of chilling.
That furtive look and the eye sight problem
An old social brief discusses how impaired vision leads to squinting and a furtive appearance. It argues facial expression shapes judgments about character, urging those who need glasses to wear them to avoid misjudgment and social handicap. Includes a series of light anecdotes about perception and a joke about truth in appearances.
Court Schedule Confusion Follows Erratic Docket
A mangled OCR note references court proceedings, judges, and adjournments with unclear dates and names. The fragment mentions a month, a clerk, and justices, suggesting an ordinary buneneT event but specifics are unreadable. The readable names imply a courthouse record with docket and scheduling, though details are missing.
Beght tram ike grows abe typ
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice or brief item. Readable bits show a city or place name and a vague event, with unclear dates or participants. The text lacks coherent action or identifiable entities beyond scattered proper nouns and generic terms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cobras
Albury Ardasy
Huliavas
Eve Worth
Binnalin
Coat & Subs
Catwa
Copbaren ii
Comgrave Bail Congrove South
Vendiguia
Boviete
Bebucs
Bucus
Hay Henty Tovergordon Jenidene Astanratite Kintunge Agabeam
Look
Lungwoud Meusteid Am
Mormington Divucoupus
Lucho Nethaie
Nagase Dartangers Daimurkak
Ochestur
Hurnworth
Fk Vawes
Fk Vawes Tranwertun A Sbeuuupe Syuney Teiggeruopan
Angers
Thumba
Wousehold
Semipios
Otto Wmai
Eaber
Cobram Aecaanics Institute
Uaneary
Reading
PonaLe Baorttoen
Boomanoomana Redgum S$ Sawmills
Ss. M. Russell
S. M. Russell
Bernoge
Marino
Wildigeherne
Brecaere
Boole
Bates Tas
Detnay
Sole Vio
Henry Berry Aco. Pty. Ltd
St Gallina St
Malvou
HENRY BERRY @ CO. PTY LTD
Collins Street
Melbourne
Nate Forware
Amd
A.M.L
Dickson
Rim
Sammy Gnookars
Sammy
Brown, Corke & Co
Perrin
Chemiat
Box Hill
W. Davis
Sital
Cobram
Gourier
Newspaper & General Printing Office
Ross Brothers
Yae
N.U.P.B.A
Yarrawonga
Numurkan
Brighton
Roy
Kira
W. G. Jordan Station Street
E. H. Edwards
L.A
Coltam
L. F. Edward
Gallen
Uea
Ure
W. Unsane
Malis
Kawarsy
Aco
Hal ‘Transuree
Sir Fernie Pousiter
W. c. Camas
HCHO
MLERS
Church of Mingiangmiter
Oman
Adsckl
Agnouiturns
Aovanaces
Coorem
Srane
Ae Sara
Ada Loage
Ccretary
LULU
Loage
Lagos
Aly, Postanaerer
L.A. Peationmaner
Somung
Pope Makarane J Peerweary
Osseter
Ae Pestwiary
Wecrtary
Braywesemery
Pemnie Lind
Ewcoytary
Wencker
Pecrmary
Abso
Sethi Li
Bane Aevaai
Sia
Age Auecainna
Comune
Los Rempe
Vous
Ahmed
Aisctore
Sai Inom
Daguurer
Spee Bengal
A. Wane
A. Sew
Renekes
Renekes CiuD—prerveary
Bg Asia Ciba
Abe Agneusian
Seeeviwey
Agamu
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