Historic Letter of Justice Piddington Resigning Over Government Interference
Justice Piddington resigns as a protest against what he calls illegal interference with responsible government by Sir Philip Game. The letter to the Governor argues lawful concerns about Regulation 42, Parliament’s control, and the loss of responsible government, urging safeguarding of constitutional rights and the Crown’s links to the people. The author cites onus of proof, dismissal without due process, and breaches of pledge as core issues.
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Justice Piddington
Philip Game
Comemesioi
New South Wales
Australia
Commonwealth
High Court
Poven
Council of the Assembly
Uskalld
Assembly
England
NEW SYSTEM Methods of Government Referendum and Recall
A political essay argues Australia needs an overhaul of its government to reflect twentieth century realities. It critiques nine teenth century machinery, warns against party dominance, and urges a federal convention to adopt constitutional reforms. The piece cites New South Wales and discusses referendum power to empower the people against entrenched party interests.
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Australia
New South Wales
Mr. Lyons
Major Jarvie Addresses Ashburnham Labor Rally
Major M. Jarvie spoke at Town Hall last Saturday for United Australia Party candidate Mr. Be. J. G. Speck. He condemned Labor as endangering wages and endowments, while supporters cheered and debated the election stakes.
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M. Jarvie
N. Pryor
United Australia Party
Ashburnham
BE. J. G. Speck
Unum the Initiative in Proportional Representation
Fragmentary note argues for Unum the Initiative linked to proportional representation. Mentions empowering people, democratizing power and government progress. Reads as a political reform appeal with unclear specifics.
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Unum
Snowfall disrupts regional services and travel plans
From May onward, weather disruptions affect several departments and operations. Officials warn that ongoing conditions could hinder travel and routine duties as crews attempt to restore normal service.
The Shadow of Larose Aboard A Quiet River Retreat
In a serialized tale, the narrator Edie recalls his close observations of Helen, Willoughby, and Larose as a tense inquiry unfolds. The night brings a letter from the doctor, chocolates, and hints of a planned departure by river, with personal tensions rising between lovers and a looming mystery.
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Larose
Heder
Litowe
Lorose
Chen DT
Willoughby
Wilougihy
Madden
Port Aquineba
Edie
Ian
Helen
Paris Charm Powder Promise Promises Youthful Skin
A garbled ad claims a powder charm product can instantly erase age, making users look years younger. It touts long lasting effects, hours of youthfulness, and mass appeal, urging buyers with sensational language and a two shilling price in a large box format.
A Homily Cigarette Story For Shopping Week
A verbose discussion promotes Shopping Week urging local trade and consumer restraint. It contrasts buyer and seller aims, urging merchants to explain value while customers consider price, quality, and community impact in shopping choices.
Hellish safety device for pilots patch on back of boot
A fragmented note describes a perilous safety device for pilots used on a curved wheel or pulley, with stitched leather patches visible near the boot. The reference mentions headlights and a vague Vue date, suggesting a dated nighttime mechanism or visual cue.
Quiet confrontation hints at marriage tensions
A tense dialogue between Charles and a woman reveals mutual caution about their union. They discuss attachment, past romances, and the prospect of growing feelings, ending with a subtle emotional moment as she leaves and he pockets her handkerchief, sensing a strong yet unspoken connection.
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Charles
Brie
Rae
Trepli
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Commonwealth Law Advisers
Crown of
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N. C. Nelson
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Sydney
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Cbewern
Lee Agartala
Ofl
Major Jarvie
Epeikes
Jarvin
Tayered
Mir
Jueerke
Sean
Dilia
Luarlidiewe
Fk Whale Et Shophes
Gaundllidon
Lawerda
Lake Nepaets
Touriog Department
The
Arthur Gask
Halenacon
Ted Helen
Abene
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O¢Ar Geelong
Naracoorte
Dortoe Owen
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