Revised Postage Rates Announced for Empire Mail
Postal rates outline charges for letters and packets across the British Empire and colonial territories. Rates cover common goods such as printed matter catalogs and periodicals with specific per ounce and per item fees, including special handling for New Zealand Fiji and Pacific islands, plus worldwide transit rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Howe Taland
Norfolk Talend
Wayus
New Guinea
Mac
Bismarck Archipel
New Hanover
Adity Islands
Naura
Bouganville
Snd
Muka
Sulomut Islands
Brink Empire
Banks
Torres Leat
Suche
New Zealand
Fiji
Why They Whistle The Uses Of The Train Whistle
The article explains the train whistle as a signaling device with a history from warning of an approaching train to a coded pre arranged system. Drivers use short blasts and a crow to communicate with signalmen and shunters guiding carriages and allowing priority trains to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at a plot about towels and truck line patches
Fragment references a plot for towel use and patches on a truck line. Details are incomplete, names and locations not readable.
Bridge moved as one piece from Southampton to Harwich
The suspension bridge spanning the Avon gorge was taken apart and transported to Bristol bit by bit. In contrast the Harwich train ferry bridge moved from Southampton in one piece by water to set up at Harwich. The plan used two barges lashed together to float under and lower the structure onto their decks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Gorge
Thames
Bristol
Harwich
Zeebrugge
Southampton
Endip
Egypt
Thamee Embankment
Cobram Gert of Prely List of Local Participants
Fragmentary OCR lists names, roles, and titles associated with Cobram and surrounding community figures. The scattered text references people such as Mr Maenoed, J TON, and looks like a roster of officials, secretaries, and lodge members with occupations including postmaster and stationmaster.
Undefined OCR fragment description
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions names and actions without clear context or structure. It references individuals and locations in garbled form, lacking coherent events or dates to establish a definite news item. No verifiable facts emerge for a concise card.
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Swhidlers Fac Sprim
AID
Baja
Donald Mackintosh
Renee Strest
Cobram Mechanics Institute
Boomanoomana Redgum Sawmills
S. M. Russell Norcia
M. Russell Baroogs
Crarkc
ARH Products
Mesbus
T. A. Dickson & CO
Geelong
Vie
Tein and
Brown, Corke & Co
Perrin
Bex Hill
Cobram
Newspaper & General Printing Office
Ross Brothers
Proprietors
Howton Paint
Gallen
Sue Bix Feder
Dewey and Claw
Fim
Lion Dealer
I Papsadeni
A. Stephens
McPherson, Callander & Co
Punt Road
Mudford Rovers
Paing
R.I
Gert
Maeuoeed
Moun Chen
Cobran
Khun Uf Beglane
Airtel! Asa
Neratima
Je Martiey
ASA
Setasy
Lage Retecs
Jo Miers
Buitky Lewy Acuais
Bator
Jkatam Atitse
Auersaus
Cremaz
Jenn Brum
Tobsintics Secrtary
Boe Gous Lavnat Dhale Beaut
Cannas
AgniUtisied
Hughes Nou
Tecretay
Hocreacive
Kv Secretars
Jo Ras Egustrar Ss
Kugour Ne—eiemers
Awe
Leo Gy
Masnpey Lee J
Torr Te
Barer
Tuck
Ageat
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