Western Pioneer Bucknell Dies at Quambune Home
William Wentworth Bucknell, 68, longtime figure in Liverpool Plains and Gwydir district pastoral life, died at his Quambune residence on Tuesday. An honorary secretary of the Royal Anthropological Society of Australia and former deputy registrar-general, he left a legacy including scholarships at King's School Parramatta and Bathurst diocese. His eldest son, a lieutenant in the AIF, fell in France in 1917. funeral held yesterday in France.
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William Wentworth Bucknell
Quambune
Nhut
Liverpool Plains
Gwydir
Mr. Bucknell
Nee
Royal Anthropological Safety of Australia
France
Bucknell
King's School
Parramatta
Bathurst
When in doubt buy the best medicinal spirit
The text advises buying the best, emphasizing purity in medicinal spirits. It argues many buyers seek practical facts over technical details and touts Chateau Tonia as one of the purest Hospital Deanlies made.
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Chateau Tonia
Chateau Tanunda
Parkes News of the Week highlights local life
Parkes notices recount a honeymoon return, police visits, staff movements at the Post Office, a football injury at Trundle, property moves to Duroobalgie, and health updates on Frank Howard. Regional travels include Bathurst Synod attendance, Cambridge Hotel manageress Mollie Fisher’s round trip, and Tullamore changes. Community events cover show planning, new church foundations, a send-off for Allen Field, a Parkes fire alarm, bank and school updates, and a busy tennis tournament with local players and visitors.
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Lance Grimett
Currajong Street
Constable Beaton
Dubbo
Parkes
Allen
Bogan Gate
Manns
J. F. Gardiner
Bathurst
Jack Nicholson
Trundle
W. Alexander
Tichbourne
Duroobalgie
Frank Howard
Howard
A. E. Weston
G. DO. Web
St. George's Church
Thors
Loy
Messrs
A. Lockhart
T. Shakespeare
Mollie Fisher
Cambridge Hotel
W. Palmer
Club House
Yass
Canberra
Goulburn
Sydney
Randwick
Manly
T. Beal
Tullaamere
Tullamere
Colin Pyrke
Tullamore
Sally Clifton
Sam Clifton
Rosewood
Allen Field
Orange
Parkes Borough
Venables
Humberry District
Mary Elizabeth Packham
Miss Maseurit
High Street
Bumberry
William Packham
St. Jarlath’s
Archdeacon Campion
J. T. Cook
Messrs Foots & Lancaster
Parkes People’s Institute
Eoer
Collier
Lawrence
Dring
Walker
R. Hannaford
M. Halpin
J. G. Perks
Myalls
I. Tanswell
Cleveden
Hill
Claude Macoudier
The Moral Evil of Bad Laws Explored
A leading article from the Yorkshire Evening Post and Belfast News weighs prohibition’s failures. It cites a 400 percent rise in alcohol related deaths among policyholders and argues law cannot moralize behavior. It notes wealthier classes evade prohibition’s burdens and questions long term effectiveness of bans.
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Hinley
Yorkshire Evening Post
America
Mussyfeet’ Johnson
Hurance
Belfast “News
von von Sent
Dainty Afternoon Teas and Refreshments Offer Delights
A fragmentary advertisement touts dainty afternoon teas and refreshments with CHOOCEST CONFECTIONERY and Hand-Dipped Chocolates as specialties. The wording suggests a local shop promoting tasty treats and a refined tea experience.
White Rose moves to Rankin and Court Streets
E A Austen local agent for F L W Williams & Co announces new and commodious premises at the corner of Rankin and Court Streets. Stocks include new season corn backs seaming twine harvester oil motor and tractor oils Venus Bentine kerosene sheep licks fly oils and other farm and station supplies.
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FL. W. Williams & Co
Rankin and
Court Streets
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Scanda
John Haig
Ralf
Ageia
Tooheys Ltd
Ementon
Hearne
Navy
William Bucknell
ertiAy
Wunderlich Limited
Shosrocma
Baprit Street
Redfern
Sidney Powal
GPO
Sydnee
King Since
Newcomb
General Mochant, Eugowra
Kandos Portland Cement Eagros Cement Coo. Ltd
Pitt Street
Forbes Advocate
Were
Choocest
White Rose
Lachlan Street
E. A. Austen
ASPRO
Nicholas Fity, Ltd
Windsor
Vic
Sira
Melbourne
Clements
Clements Tonic
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