A Sojourn on The Rock Gibraltar in 19th Century
A vivid Iberian portrait of Gibraltar from a writer aboard the Advocate detailing the open squares of Alameda Gardens, daily life under a military and civilian mix, water shortages, social types, Moorish and Spanish influences, and the cosmopolitan cityscape. The piece surveys climate, housing, architecture, parade grounds, and the diverse population, ending with reflections on beauty and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardens
Ientun
Spain
Tos
Varracksy
Annthiry Commission
Pius
Avillabie
Hovniimis
Nises
Monken
Wren
Amd
Tangier Witte
CN Moor
Unauodewe
Lise Berets
Demkeyas
Aruba
Coulblack
Hullime
Dewey
Ummm Nolsimy
Jerry Tee
Lesa Beroming
Ne i
Rock Anc
Europa Point
Admira
Evidenes Caat Manes
White House
Teck
Neutal
Jupiter Plavius
Guaire
Mattlanidia
Alameda Gardena
Arthurs Wellesles
Auruat
Adda Josia
Moregca
Gibraltar
Cork-Woods
Ronda
Seville
Caria
Madrid
Mike
Ely Guard
Io Baelund
Christian Firethork
Wistorien
Geoeenphiont
Sania Weaien
Woods Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds
An advertisement highlights Woods peppermint remedy claimed to cure coughs and colds. It emphasizes quick relief and domestic use, targeting families seeking a simple health aid from a trusted brand.
Farewell Social Recognizes Longtime Local Worker Ferrett
The farewell social for Mr. Jack Ferrett in Upper Orara highlighted his lifelong district involvement with the Church of England and public concerns. Speakers from Coffs Harbour and local figures praised Ferrett, with mentions of his forthcoming marriage to Matron Carter. The event included gifts, dancing, and prizes, while a Union Sunday School and church classes were noted in nearby Daleyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ferrett
Alton Mer
Ferrett
Eli Moschke
J Datlie
Upper
Orara
Boreete
Fereeth
Miss Carter
KE. Hosebke
A. P. Small
R. Matten
KE. Lucas Wee MC
Muse
CG. Seifert
L. Watt
Misa N. Lucas
A. Davia
Mosare
R. Darling
S. Faille
Misa M. Lucas
W. Casson
Bills of Lading and Stamp Duties Case Summary
Vincent and Nim challenge the Stamp Duties Amendment Act 1911 on bills of lading for carriage of goods in the state. The commissioner notes the act extends duties to instruments of living and consignees pay the tax while consignors bear the cost. The case discusses charges on stamps, registration fees, and the act’s impact on shipper and owner obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS Vincent
M.la
Seeson
Nim
Ita Tap
Commercn
Vincent
Stamp Ditties
Hay
Shipping 5 000 000 SOVS and theft at Lacey's Garage
Report notes a Commonwealth bank loan and bullion shipments amid a theft case. John Gerdes faces charges of breaking and entering and stealing £Afl7s from Lacey's Garage at He Jingen after an apparent visit for work. Carl Small testified no charges were made, while police trace Gerdes through multiple towns and describe a long pursuit ending with money recovered and lodging in Trunga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingen
Mondus
John Gerdes
Toney
Lacey
He Jingen
Wichina
Carl
A. Small
Rerdes
Johnstone
la Bellingen
Daly
Trunga
Administrative Shakeup Rumors at State Tax Board
Rumors swirl that Mrs WW Lyttleson, newly appointed Director of the Stato Tax Board, may drop her pension and that the Income Tax Appeal Court assessor will also step down while retaining his post. The piece hints at reforms and new compensation laws amid internal reconsiderations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW Lyttleson
Fae Beet
Stati Tawi Ik Analues
PSM
ETGC
Income Tax Coubt of
Geass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kruschen
Rheineblecs
Salta
Abel
Poite
Tay Uribe
Eli
Henn Barron Mian
Sidoche Sdde
Trustness
Jaya
Liberal Allowante
E. J. Raymond
Whiteway Garage
Coffs Harbour
Sports Depot F. A. Berriman
J. KR. Henderson
Butcher
Moones Street
Owe
Mali
Henderson's Sausages
KAPOC
George Street
Brisbane
Advocate
L. F. Chapman
D. J. Ross
Sawtell, Coffs Harbour
Veork
Sydney
Advocate” Office
P.O
Mr. J. Ferrett
Dalepville
Boston
M. Jennings
W. Hunter
KE. Hogchke
RO Hunter
Volodar
Comera
Aid
L Secomb
Daleyvillie
Con Anil
Wing
Commonwealth
Alma
Bem
Londos
Lanerny
Alfa-Laval
Ala-Laval
Elovest
Alfa Taval Separator CO. Ltd
Sussex Street
Jack Gerard
Coffe Harbour
Emery’s Daily
Grafton
A. C. Buckman
General Carrier and Wood Merchant
Waratah Spirit
Neptune Olle
Government Savings Bank Agency
McGregor
Sread
D. McGregor
Baker & Pastrycook
Jetty
Paspalum
General Commission
Queensland Insurance Co
Mooki Springs
Australian Provincial Assurance Association Ltd
Life Assurance BE
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