Moon drift and tidal future teased by Sir Robert Ball
A 19th century note predicts the moon will slowly move away from Earth, lengthening days to about 57 today, reaching a 1400 hour day in millions of years, with tides ceasing to ebb and flow at full moon on one side of the planet.
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Wools Sales October 1922 Reported by R A W R A
The chairman Sir John Higgins released a statement detailing Australian wools owned or controlled by J W R A in October with stocks remaining at October 31 1922 totaling 1 034 000 bales. Half the Australian wool and all New Zealand wool are government property while the rest belongs to the British Australian Wool Realisation Association Ltd.
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British Australian Wool Realisation Association Ltd
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Odd Bits from Across the Empire and Channel
A London Times style digest notes curious items from England and beyond. Tales include tower ravens counts, George the dog reuniting with Colonel Rawlinson, a new ticket machine in Kingston on Thames, and a group of English students buying an Ecuadorian island and a ship to seek cattle and fruit farming. It recalls attempts to swim the English Channel with several famous efforts and dates.
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Tiraboschi
Milan
Dover
Captain Webb
Thomas William Burgess
Perth prices in Walker's Newager histories readers
Readable text notes Perth prices for school books and histories in a Walker catalog or advertisement. Mentions Swan histories and readers as items in the listings with price references.
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