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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
8
An Australian story by Montague Somers recounts athletic incidents and a host of untoward events during a period of upheaval, detailing personalities, locales, and the social climate surrounding sporting and cultural affairs.
A historical piece recounts Harry Lauder highlighting abuse of horses and ponies in mines and pits, describing brutal working hours and neglect. It notes parliamentary efforts to ban such animal cruelty and mentions witnesses and officials involved in the debate.
A historical feature traces the life of Britain’s oldest bachelor, Crichton, detailing his birth in Kent, long life across multiple reigns, and the anecdotes of his era. It notes his residence at various towns, his later years, and his place in tradition as a famed elderly bachelor.
A garbled OCR passage describes a discussion of Hiliaua and the first invention with scattered names and phrases. The text appears as broken lines about a telegraph and preparations, with unclear sequence and many unreadable terms.
Practical guidance from Pratt Report on planting young trees in fall, including digging, trenching, soil preparation, staking, pruning, and top growth. Emphasizes deep root work, balanced top, and careful eye on irrigation, with cautions on trench depth, root loss, and yearly care for healthy establishment.
A detailed guide discusses artificial incubation and brooding for poultry, outlining system choices from 4 and 2 week age equivalences to manage eggs, heat, and hatchery capacity. It covers brooder types, heat regulation, temperature targets, and the setup of incubators, brooders, and related equipment for efficient chick production.
A review notes Australia’s 1913 trade with Japan showed exports of Italian goods to Japan valued at £19,000 and imports from Japan at £334. The 1913 data underscore a strong move by the Commonwealth in Asia, with a favorable balance and rising demand for wool wheat flour coal onions and other commodities. The article cites an export train worth £210,000 and discusses shifts in imports and policy encouraging home production amid wartime pressures.
An advertisement extols Tanunda Brandy as superior to other tonics claiming its purity and health benefits. It asserts doctors and hospital authorities endorse tanninga as a safe stimulant and stresses the bottle’s contents are genuine and free from adulteration.
Fragmentary text from a historical page yields a vague read. Names or places are not clear, but the item hints at a brief, local newspaper notice with uncertain details.
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