Revised postage rates across dominions and colonies
The notice outlines updated domestic and international postage within the Commonwealth and to territories including Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, New Hebrides, Fiji, and New Zealand. Rates vary by weight and destination with minimums and special surcharges for merchandise and transmittable packets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Lord Howe Island
Norfolk T-land
Papus
New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelag
New Britain
New Hanover
Admably Islands
General Peat
Smsis I Pautet
Ceriu
The Next Big Comet Readiness and Timelines
The article discusses when a major comet might appear, noting uncertainty in predicting large returns like Pons Winnecke and Halley. It explains that giant comets travel far from the sun for hundreds of thousands to millions of years, with appearances appearing irregular and historically unrecorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adantine
Pons-Winnecke
Zneke
Halley
Are There Two Moons in Earth’s Sky
Readers speculate about a possible second moon orbiting Earth. A dark object crossing near Moon No 1 sparks the idea a second moon might exist unseen by us, hidden by atmospheric effects or faint sunlight, with no proof yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poeta
Wren
Household Hints From an Old Manual on Domestic Tasks
A fragmentary column offers practical tips for cooking and household care. Advice covers rice for maid cakes and custards, starching, pudding timing, varnishing chair legs with Copal, soot and ash management in fireplaces, keeping fogged windows dry with coffee grains, cleaning potato skins, preventing moths, keeping burners clean, and safe lifting of basins from hot water.
Trunk Line Telephone Rates Examined by Postmaster
The telecommunication tolls for trunk lines are analyzed and presented by Postmaster Mr. L. A. D. Emamee. The report indicates rates are significantly higher than previously noted, affecting average users across all trunk lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ad
Italian Savoury Ravioli and Fettucine Pastry Lesson
A vivid excerpt on preparing Italian ravioli and pasta pastry by Jacinta. It covers making a savory ravioli with ham and Gruyere or Parmesan, rolling dough thin, drying, filling, frying or boiling, and finishing with parsley. It also hints at fettucine as a base for many Italian dishes and shares a key tip about gently handling dumplings in boiling water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ttalina
Giscinta
Giariata
Jacinta
Untitled Fragment Describes Anomalous Transport Scene
A fragmented OCR snippet recalls a transport setting with unclear references to vehicles, lines, and dates. The text mentions bicycles and engines in a muddled sequence, with scattered proper nouns and potential place names forming an unclear scene.
Unclear OCR fragment notes legal or charges in encoded text
The readable portion shows fragmented phrases and names with no clear event or outcome. Key entities are obscured, making it impossible to identify a definite person, organization, date, or location from the fragment. Further readable text is needed to summarize a coherent news item.
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Cobram Mechanics Institute
Sibeau
Readin
Bea
Cobra
Albury Ardmune
Bowelworth
Bennlca
Bornigadt Bone
Wutea
Sabi
Crgrove South Veuiaiquin du
Reckoart Langs Uou
Alovroupua
Negmuine Dariuuere Nuwios Kat Varaude
Ficuia
Rochester Kuuwocth
Ahulagi
Gia
Davis du Levau
Boomanoomana Redgum Sawmills
S. M. Russell
Redgum
Tumberout
Piskota
M. Russell
Rus
Sole Vic
Henry Berry & Co, Pty. Ltd
Henry Berry & CO. Pty
Collins Sire
Melbourne
Keane Formers Works
Ader
A.M.S
Brown, Corke & Co
Perrin
Box Kul
W. Davis
Alf
Muterial
Guaratee
Che Cobram
Newspaper & General Printing Office
Ross Brothers
N.ulp
B.A
Ureeis
Jurliar Station
E. H. Edwards
Ition
Coa
Mir B. Laiwurde
Phone Cobram
Frese i Apy
Gallen
O'Hanlon & Company
Nathalia
Rourke Melbourne
Rourke M
Odate
Aloe Ee
Mie
Cobr
Cot ‘Mientin
Okra Wy
Neers
Wralaw
Ey Peere
Baum Fay
Seti Ashe Bea
Gees Ldu
Eh Rae
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