Northampton in the Early Days and The First Hotel
A fragmented account recalls Northampton’s early industrial era and the first hotel. It highlights figures like Dr Horrocks and J L Marracks, estate work, fruit and vegetable gardens, and social life at the station area. It notes estate farming, worker housing, and communal worship spaces used by diverse religious groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fediline
Conseidaloe
Uae
Noruampron
Geraldtin
Dst
Dy le. Torrocks
Viinie
Astrley
Abe Lament
Wanorenauka
Airilia Lr
Clurrocks
Slaxle Wien
Geeryant
Wits
Waterrom
Horrevk
Laziniss
Gourge
JL. Marracks
Hue
DORNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS Remains a Versatile Remedy
Irish Moss offered by Dornington's advertised as a universal renely for tafu ervta and colts, claimed to be a safe pleasant medicine for children and suitable for various ailments. The wording suggests a general patent remedy, with emphasis on safety for young users.
Robur Tea and Sterling Silver Sirsiners Promotion
A quirky ad offers Robur Tea with a 2 shillings stamp payment for a chance to receive Sterling Silver plated Sirsiners, plus 4 Robur Guarantee Tickets. It touts Robur No 1 Grade as strong and pure, and mentions a domestic anecdote about a late night chase and a cough remedy, Bonnington's Irisil Moss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robur
Robur Tea CO
Melbourne
P.S
Fragmented reminiscence of a voyage and miner life in Welutia
A garbled travelogue-like piece recalls a journey to Welutia with mention of Tune etaland and US plow workers. It describes miners and trains, drinking, rough weather, and a hotel stay after a long trip. Passages reference saving money for Western Colonies ventures and police measures, with scattered names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welutia
Balfoe
Champion Bay
Kadina
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Rochester Reader
George Andrews of Rochester reports contracting a severe cough while rabbit trapping at night. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with offering relief and recommends it to others with coughs or colds. Sold by all chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Andrews
Rochester
Chamberlain
State and Federation Discuss WA Welfare and Pensions
During his Melbourne visit Perth Mayor T G Molloy talked with Prime Minister Jonehein about old age pensions and a possible Federal land tax. He urged that domestic policy be left to the States and noted WA’s numerical weakness in federal representation. Other State and Federal issues were explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
T. G. Molloy
Perth
Jonehein Oy
Molloy
Western Australia
Deakin
Keane
Dea
Tle
Fragmentary kitchen text notes on vegetables and herbs
Fragmented lines describe cutting vegetables and hints of cooking actions. The text shows garbled phrases about finger length cuts and references to pressing, heating, and arranging vegetables. Several nonsensical fragments interrupt coherent meaning.
Allegory to the West in a Poets' Corner Fragment
A damaged lyric fragment laments the West and nature's desolation. The piece speaks of sleep and awakening, a lone traveler, and a distant shore as allegory for longing and memory. Sparse readable lines hint at mortal fatigue and yearning.
Hands and Character in Labor and Talent
A fragmented discussion on character traits shaping work suitability. It contrasts intellect with practical grit, noting a balance of disciplined persistence and physical resilience as key to sustained effort. The piece also references a vivid image of severed fingers to illustrate hands as signs of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuuy
Leick
Parksson
Willie Sharp
State Electoral Rolls for the Legislative Assembly
The Chief Electoral Office requests scrutiny of Geraldton and Greenough rolls as general elections approach. Readers should verify enrolment, obtain claim forms if missing, and ensure correct district name, full names, occupation, and address when submitting in person or by post to the State Electoral Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Greenough
Geralton
Perth
Eltelor
S General Pumiic
Bonnington’s Irish Moss Prominent Cough Remedy
For 45 years Bonnington's Irish Moss has stood as the premier cough remedy in public favor, with success attributed to the genuine merit of the preparation and broad availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnington
Old Maid's Definitions in a Broken Poem
Fragmented OCR presents a quirky set of phrases about old maids and domestic life. It hints at marriage, confusion, and dreamlike images of childhood alongside garbled references to chores and societal expectations. The piece reads like a puzzle of faded notes from a period newspaper page.
Prickly Pear in the West Region A Controversial Veg
A Sydney Daily Telegraph letter reports on prickly pear as a potential sustaining vegetable. It cites a Los Angeles physician who tested its edibility for fourteen days, noting weight gain after initial flesh loss and suggesting its suitability as a potato substitute. Linther Giurbank plants the crop in rows, claiming the plant tolerates bake or boil methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
A. Hd
Philips
Wimay le
Los Anges
Linther Giurbank
Life Insurance and Shelter InConstant Care
Fragmentary notes describe life insurance as a safeguard for a home and family. Mentions are unclear but reference a dwelling, reliability, and a provider identified as Ban nington's with a restaurant or care angle. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or names.
Fragmentary Irish American Exchange in Old Paper Style
An uneasy extract shows a returned Irishman in conversation about names and recognition, with scrambled phrases and archaic spellings. The dialogue hints at identity and cross cultural banter amid a noisy crowd, ending with a quip about whiteness and travel.
Tragic Knife Incident Stuns Alwereth Town
A confused text fragment describes a youth from Aykahine witnessing a veiled event in Alwereth, leading to a tragic scene at a site where a dagger related to Dae Lefayr is involved. The garbled report mentions a table and a person named Min jmadtepsih, with unclear actions and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwereth
Hays Rons
Lefayr
Cure Claimed For Severe Cough By Chamberlain Remedy
A report states Me JG Moyle Keliewatt Wea Mt Wittig suffered a severe cough and used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After taking the first bottle the patient felt complete relief and was cured, with the medicine sold by chemists and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msomit
Moyle
Keliewatt
Wea
Chamberlain
Local cricket match halted by crowd interference at station
Fragmentary report describes a local cricket match disrupted as travelers gathered at the railway station. A guard restrained a crowd while a detachment attempted to depart, but confusion and rain hindered play. An advertisement for Abrothy Guano fertilizer appears at the end of the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Croke
Tuli
Cricker Cea
Cansbridg
Prines Hangitshutit
Ruut
Nis
Rink
Lanly Kien Thor Hanis
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Eit
Wien
Bul
Larry
Bill
Tidakimg
Harry
Billard Lares
Peling
Uey
Australia
Ord
the State and Federation
Ile
Moe
Befson Sutton
Kideley
Crepeniy
Warner
OUR Poets’ Corner
Giptlige
Lowe
Ty My
Hapa
Hands and Charactir
The
Legislative Assembly
Greenough and
Geraldton Road
Georgina
Mingview
Agricultural Wall
Moonyoonooka
Farmers' Association
Gerald
Mullewa
Ite
Narra Tarra
Upper Chapman Farmers’ Association
Road Board
Mechanis' Institute
Oaklands
Upper Chapman Road Board
Pindar
Roslyn Farm
Walkaway
Greenough Parners’ Association
J. T. Morrell
Walkaway Public Iall
Cork
Eisaope
Walter
Pouphe
Enxisi
Hearne
W. G Hearne
Gealong
Victoria
Inotice
Hone
Mts
Trishman
F. Co. Towler
Juarine Ferrace
EGB
Bubbing
Geraldton Express Co
Phan Ra
Express Co
South Africa
Bickerley
Buren
Huitadne
Abbot Hughes Ahi Sas
Barbe
Star of
Africa
Huvny Geyer
Volcanis
Valy
HKG
Valle
London
Euenes
Euler
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