Revised Postage Rates Across the Commonwealth and Remote Islands
The notice outlines revised postage for letters and parcels within the Commonwealth and to numerous distant territories including Norfolk Island Papua New Guinea New Britain New Hanover and other colonies. Rates vary by weight and location with special charges for registers catalogs newspapers and sample packets. Certain regions within the British Empire are listed with specific penny or halfpenny increments and surcharges for overseas mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Gonmal
Hebrides
Banke
New Zealaba
Abe Islands
Ruimman
British Empire
Sauipios
New Hebrides
Banks
Wnd
Lurres Lelands
New Zealand
Cold storage and the frost degree tale in food storage
An old piece explains how temperature controls keep butter, meat, fruit, and fish preserved in cold storage. It notes 32 degrees as a butter standard, risks of lowering temps, and how different items require careful, specific chilling to avoid spoilage. It highlights the delicate balance and usefulness of proper cold storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exen
Golden Girdle For Earth Wares Copper To Gold Thin
A historical note describes how gold can be drawn into extremely thin wires and sheets, noting that a grain can form a wire 500 feet long and an ounce can make forty eight miles of thread. It explains gold leaf thickness and ancient experiments with copper sheets in acid to reveal gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey NP
Monkey Nurse Aids Dying Friend At Zoological Garden
In Manchester the tale of a monkey nurse named Cherry caring for a dying friend at the Zoological Garden tells how the animal gathered palm sized cushions of cement, arranged them as a pillow, and provided warmth and companionship through the night until the patient died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jennison
Zoological Gardena
Manchester
Rome
Cherry
Nim
Rae
Cobram Mechanics Institute Brief Notice
Cobram Mechanics Institute at Wabeery and Bandi te nin daards area listed for community event. Officials urge interest from locals in AH program and facility updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabeery
Trunk Line Telephone Rates Published
A list of trunk line telephone rates has been supplied for publication by the press office. The document outlines the tariff structure and applicable charges for different service levels and time periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trauk
Feathered Guests and Bird Bath Tips From a Pastime Feature
An old humorous instructional piece describes building a birds board and a shallow basin bird bath to attract and entertain feathered visitors. It details constructing a four-post frame, placing a basin, and using stones for perches and water. The text also mentions coconut halves as bird treats and playful anecdotes about social mischief and a Highland walking tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven
Sats
Unclear OCR Snippet Lacks Clear News Subject
Fragmentary pasted text from a historical page mentions multiple organizations and locations without coherent events. Readable terms include references to churches, commissions, electrical light, and various place names, but no identifiable people, dates, or concrete actions for a concise summary.
Fragmented OCR item on stack measure and wage brief
OCR text fragment discusses a stack measure and wage issue with unclear names dates or places. No coherent reportable event or identifiable entities emerge from the readable lines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earth
Monkey
Cobram Flechanics Institute
Albury Ardiune
Rushworth, Hutuergien
Abepparton
Salowerlun Stenbupe
Sydney Laigyetuopos
Aveus
Boomanoomana Redgum Sawmills
S. M. Russell
M. Russell Bawnilly
Beroogay
RUIT
Marino
Thresan
Mrewasre
Per Saunre
Ote Vio
Agenld
Y & 00
PIF. Ltd
Gollina T
Melvourne
Nenry Berry & Co, Pty, Ltd
Culins Sra
Melbourne
Sam
Marine Power Spray Plemt
Chemsate and
Storen
Bikson
Australia
Miss Oldfoot
Miss Lovebird
Jack
Highlands
Manny
As the
Newspaper & General Printing Office
Ross Brothers
Proprietors
PTT Roe
Brown, Corke & Co
Perrin
del Papeeden
Wenden
Cow Paso
O'Hanlon & Company
Uhalla
Bourke Street
England
Iuick
N.U.P.B.A
Suaw
Yertawonga
Cobram
Numare
Brighton
W. G. Jordane
Cobra
E. H. Edwards
L.A.B
L. F. Edwards
Gallen
Court Pee Lo
Magimirete X Monte
Leas
Aleeta
Tey
Chur
Mugen
Oma Lato Metoudiut
Ste
Presbyteria
Wel
Milelia
Agrumian
Oeerrtary
Slariney BS
Birlin
Poe Wibeer Aig Copier
Ae Pontmaater
la Slatenmemer
S. Los
State Satie
Bch
Medatin
Erwin Sie
Uys Foo
Honea Bon
Mercury
Ard
Angie Mmcellany
Swacludiig
Katamat
Stein Serge Leeusseam
Sdesimies Eau
Vilaves
Thom
Arr
Agnelliums
Goa
Mugour
Lary
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