Without Envy and Sacrifice for Murray Valley Dream
An editorial appeals for citizens to abandon envy and contribute money land ideas and labor to develop the Murray Valley as a thriving community garden. It highlights neighbors helping each other in emergencies and urges readers to mail responses to the editor with pledges of support and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malley
Deven
Murrey Valley
Negley Farson
Russia
Murray Valley
Austrie
Howards
Aust
Tasmania
Cope
Enquirers
Howard Correspondence College
Heoverden Limited
Darling Buildings
Franklin Street
Adl
Humorous Exchanges Spur Banter Across Rooms
A light caper features a modern woman outpacing men in some tasks and a noisy pipes scene where a husband boots off his boots after his wife complains. A quip about fat men’s honesty and a bachelor’s aging boast add to the wordplay and social jabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jock
Duggleton
Diggleton
Melbourne letter on oddities and law quarter tales
The writer recalls peculiar Melbourne figures in the legal quarter and street scenes. He notes traffic light mischief near Elizabeth and Collins and cites long running city habits, then sketches local characters from Collins Street to court life, finishing with a farm market update and a balladist profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Melbourne
Collins Street
Cumme
Winter Lie
Knox
B. L. Zox
Butters
London
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Jeanette McDonald
Nelson Eddy
Onel Barrymore
van Johnson
Susan Pitts
Lark Gable
Lana Turner
Kid From
Texas
Kennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
Buddy Ebsen
Beneft
Criterion Cage
Phone Cobram
Buncle
Bluebird’ Cafe
Wong Som
Sennitt's Ice Cream
Gorham
Bluebird” Cafe
Bape
Cobram
E. J. Mulcahy
Grocer
Vool Petroleum Pty. Ltd
Atlantic Union
Ty You
Duo
Sun
Herald, Truth
Sporting Globe
Lund NG
T. P. O'Reilly
P.C
Bronkoff
Bukins
Hilkins
Chancery Lane
Encyclopaedia Brittannica
Elizabeth
Lars Bence
Marshall Lyle
Joan. Isaacs
Panved An
Quenen
Town Hall
British Museum
Navonal Gallery
House of Commons
Joseph Napier
Lord John Russell
Lord Derby
Lord Palmerston
Edward Harrington
Kerrigan Boys
Boundary Bend
Vermong
Billy
Allan & Co
Edith Harrhy
Lasseter
Peter
Ores
Egypt
Palestine
Harrington
Riverina
Berrigan
Lagat Baron
Emme Evie
Bette
Tanitet
Shepparton
Queen Elizabeth
Soldi
Eeenien
Loni Seapets
Sean Win Ake
J.J. O Connor
General Carrier
O'Connor
Veer Street
Mie
Ort
G. Gattusso
Punt Road
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