Baby Burned in Wet Mare Incident Through Time
A fragmentary description from 1906 Sydney Chronicle details a baby seriously burned and treated with improvised first aid. The account mentions wiping the burn, using a pan, and eventual healing after about five weeks with improvement noted by the family. The clipping is incomplete and lacks full context or names beyond Bee B. Town & Co. of Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panini
Karin
Benie
Oneral South
Bee B. Town & Co
Sydney
Cuticura Ad Lures with Purity Claim During War Eagerness
A fragmented WWII era advertisement promises the purest spirit distilled for sale with Wolfe's branding. The readable fragment hints at wartime consumer interest and the product Cuticura featured amid promotional copy.
Remarkable Mare Lamb Born with Five Legs and Bent Knee
Northern Gully reports a farm anomaly at Measts Kupseh Bros. lamb born with five legs and a knee bent backward toward the hind legs. Four legs are normal, but one log protrudes from the shoulder blade area. The creature can walk despite the deformity, attracting local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kupseh Bros
Cricket match kicks off at Kucens Park for premiership
Geraldton Rexecration premiership third round opens tomorrow with Mercantiles and Woolacarras meeting. Mercantiles hold one win this season while Woolacarras seek first win. Team lineups list Campbell Stokes Jackson Clarke Young Houston Jioec Cidlien P Jom Wilbork Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton Rexecration
Kucen's Park
Mercantiles
Woolacarras
Mrcantiles
Premiees
Twit
Merrantites
Campbell
Stokes
Jackson
Clarke
Young
Houston
Jioec
State Parliament Adjourns Over Show Week in Perth
The Legislative Council paused business for Show Week with Wednesday November 10 set for the next sitting. The Public Education Endowment Bill passed despite a protest by Mr Cul ten. The Permanent Re s erver Rededication Jail and the Cookgandie Recreation Reserve Revestment Bill moved to third reading. A lease bill for land at North Prensa ile for Mt Lyell Co was briefly considered in committee. The Municipal Corporations Act Amendment Bill saw debate on new clauses and inspectors’ powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Legislative Council
Cul
South Fail
Houw
North Prensaile
Mt. Lyell Company
Legislative Assembly debate over adjournment ruling in Perth
A lengthy Perth Legislative Assembly session centered on a point of order over an adjournment motion. Opposition challenged the Speaker’s ruling as overstepping authority, while ministers defended it. The debate attracted frequent interruptions and personal remarks, lasting until 10:30 p.m. with 23 members backing the ruling and 20 opposing before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Legislative Assembly
Walia
Tiowne
Troy
War Port
Hayland
Pic House
Zam-Buk skin cure praised by nurse for cures
A nurse at 37 Alexandershert Fowtscray Vic recounts thirteen years of facial blotches pimples and eruptions cleared by Zam-Buk after doctors and hospital care failed She endorses Zam-Buk as the best healing balm and recommends it to friends noting its efficacy on cuts burns and other skin injuries Zam-Buk marketed as invaluable for all skin diseases and injuries on sale at chemists and stores at 1 and 3/6 ]]>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexadershert
Fowtscray, Vic
Nurs Crouch
Heli Eaw Hospital
Haveven Ward
Perth Railway Yard Produce Report Fragment
Fragments list arts and agricultural goods with prices and origins at Perth railway yards. Entries include items like hay and various ex shipments from places such as Moline Cunderdin Mossmore and Burke's Siding with multiple price figures and some not offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Senate select committee on press cable service opens in private
The Senate appointed committee on the press cable service of Australia held its first meeting today. Senator Pearce was appointed chairman and arrangements for calling evidence were made. It was decided to commence taking evidence next Thursday morning with proceedings open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
of Australiay
Wan Ibeld
Pearce Wax
Telegram Financier's Interest in Perth Trial
Mr Justice McMillan heard a case in Perth on Friday involving a financier who claimed £2875 owed after obtaining a victory from his solicitors. The plaintiff argued immediate payment post banking hours. the firm had created a cheque with a 1s6d charge, and the judge remarked about the lending rate, noting the complexities of advance money and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Justice McMillan
Pope
Abe
Ann
Fasting Man in Melbourne Rapidly Weakens
Saces Homan, known as the fasting man, has grown very weak in Melbourne. Doctors report he is losing weight rapidly and in a worrying condition as he endures extended fasting attempts for an undisclosed cause in 1941.
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Melbourne
Saces Homan
Turf Update Shows Tor Nolan Sold for 4220 Guineas
Cup starter Tor Nolan was sold to Mr S A Rawdon for 4220 guineas. Local Derby and Cup betting prices appear for several runners including Prince Fate Laget Dyaito Trafalgar Mala Perdit and Post Town with varying odds. Also listed are odds for Blue Book and other named horses in a busy market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Tor Nolan
S.A. Rawdon
Mala
Trafalgar
Alawa
Aga Prines Foote
Tita Lagst Kooringa
Plavinius
Treka Volum
Datrily
Amd Ungarl
Postmaster's Vape Shot At In Bed In State
A telegram received by the Deputy Postmaster General reports that the local posting officer Hopetous Mr J Elford was awakened by a bullet penetrating the bed pillow. His wife sprang up and was struck on the head, with a detonator bag found on inspection of the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Ceneral
Post Office dwelling at Hopetoun attacked. no theft
Police confirm a morning break-in at the Hopetoun post office dwelling. The post master was struck on the head, his wife injured, but nothing stolen. Sergeant Loea wired Corporal Smith to assist Mr Gilbiveau in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopetoun
Xhot
Haye
Smith
Hapetoun
Gilbiveau
Land Settlement Approvals Near Various Victoria and Mullewa Sites
The Gant Agent at Gueabiton reports approvals of land settlement applications in the Aistdet Joseph Bowes Mullewa Victoria Location 4190 500 acres Mark W Pruslave Kadathinni Victoria Location 172 160 acres Hell and Underhill Kadathinni Victoria Location 1992 1M acres Victoria Location 4494 250 acres Charles Brockman Kadathivni Victoria Location 11M 100 acres Joseph Bowers Mullewa pastoral lease 7U 100 acres Tim Cream Geraldton pastoral lease 2083-99 5.54 acres Wikilot 3 recently abandoned by Mr Apthemann reapplied with sole applicant Mr J Mills.
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Gant
Gueabiton
Tordar
Joseph Bowes
Mullewa
Victoria
Mark W.‘Pruslave
Krada
Viewtora
Joseph Bowers
Tim Cream
Geraldton
Apthemann
J. Mills
Revolver Found After Bedroom Break-In at Hopetoun
Reported burglary at Hopetoun where a large revolver lay outside the bedroom window after the intruder fled. The weapon appeared red at close range with a powder blackened pillow, indicating a brutal confrontation that stunned Ellard for minutes. The revolver contained one discharged cartridge and five unfired rounds.
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Hopetoun
Pritay
Ellard
Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Society stage success praised
The Geraldton Amateur Dramatic Society staged H. J. Byron's Uncle., led by new manager Bromb Dou Jey. Performances impressed with acting by Dooley, Miss Grimish, Miss Gibson, Crothers, Piper, and West. Geraldton Orchestral Society provided music. Geraldton Express advertises Prosperity Sale and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerakiion Amateur Dramatic Society
H. J. Byron
Hew
Bromb Dou Jey
Weill
MT Dooley
Dooley
Dovtey
Geraldton
Piper
Panl Beaumont
Kerat' Uctrane
Tae Furalness
Uke
Mr. West
Peter Pretcher
Geraldion Orchestral Society
Wader
Farmer Braysher’s Bankruptcy Hearing Continued
In Melbourne Bankruptcy Court the public examination of farmer Richard David Braysher of Kellerberrin was adjourned for three weeks. He admitted errors in asset listings and misstatements during questioning, claiming mistaken figures on stock and crop. Missing items cited included ploughs wagons scanners a drill and several horses.
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Perth
Registrar Moseley
Richard David Braysher
Kellerberrin
Tie
Braysher
Port of Geraldton October exports report appears garbled
The October port report for Geraldton is illegible and incomplete, with scattered figures and stray terms. It mentions sheepskins wool and tin exports, overseas and interstate trade, and various garbled names, offering no clear totals or structured data.
Wolfe’s and Schnapps Mentioned in Cold and Flu Notes
A clipped item references Wolfe’s brand and schnapps in a discussion of colds and influenza. The text notes a 12 pm bedtime habit or dose related to remedies and health practices.
Prosperity Sale on Dress Goods and Silks
A Great U Prosperity Sale advertises dress goods and silks with numerous items such as flaxine linens, crepons, muslins, cambrics, and cashmere yarns. It touts low “Prosperity Sale” prices and limited quantities, urging quick purchase before stock runs out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ui Harmonie
Murlin-De-Su
Sant Dain
Prosperity Sale Prices on Ladies Ready-To-Wear Garments
Readable lines show Prosperity Sale prices on silk chiffon blouses, lace trimmed muslin skirts, white lawn blouses, and white muslin costumes. Items include navy dust-coats, linen nip fabrics, and tailored gowns with embroidery. Major names include Charley Moore, with prices ranging from 1 shilling 11 pence to 12 shillings 4 pence.
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Pirate
Tor Uy
Latien
Chas. Moore
Lavties
Cambria
Amhaet Lwortivihd
Aleipor
Ukual
PRTC
Prosperity
Pinisbeel Nubby Stiri & Coo
Maslin Inlet
Walal
Tual Price
Bale Price
Anya
Sale Rere
Dolamotto
Hale
Prosperity sale coats and garments in department catalog
Readable fragments describe prosperity sale prices on costumed coats and skirts with pleats and piping, along with ladies garments including kimonos and crepe items. Promotions mention mail order department, prompt service, and a Perth address.
Geraldton News Flash From Western Australia Mining and Local Life
Fragmented text reports on mining, sheep herding, and local events in Western Australia. Mentions Geall Weat navel tae, Minilya station, Wiluna disturbances, Shark's May, Hall's Creek, and Geraldton shows. References to local officials, juries, and a furniture sale by TS Mackenzie.
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Mackenzie
Widorsta
Correspondence to the Editor on Local Piped Water Plans
The writer laments muddled public bids and calls for tenderers not to inflate costs for laying nine miles of pipe from Commonwealth Hotel to supply water. He argues a lower daily rate would aid the Commonwealth project and urges practical proposals, mentioning specific daily figures and a request for clarity.
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Wreden
Dames
Commonwealth Hotel
Geo Harges
Hiwell
Cure indigestion with Williams Pink Pills claims
A British advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion by restoring blood nutrition to improve digestion. It includes testimonials describing relief after taking the pills and orders for a 2 shillings 4 pence per box price with a postal note to the Williams medicine company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. Willams' Medicine Co
Ausinmlasias
Perth
Above the Salt and Madame Meli Jstery Notes
Fragmented 19th century column recounts social figures and officials. Mentions Mr. DAVEE Mitchell aged eighty and pneumonia fears. Lt Hon Hugh Re Bear Wit appointed aide de camp to Sir William MacCergur, Governor Elect of Queenaland en route to Australia. Lieutenant Scarlett linked to Imperial Yeomanry and Scarlett family ties to colonies. References to T Valentin Browne, Western Australian connections, and Lake View Consuls. Also notes forthcoming publications including Gambetta tale and Letters translated by Montagu.
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Itugh
William MacCergur
Queenaland
Australia
Scarrett
Sim
Hom
C. Scarlett
Starkett
Lord Abinger
Scarlett
Imperial Yeomanry
West Indies
T. Valentin Browne
Tas
Sybevestee Browne
Bailes
Coolgantie
Melbourne
Browne
Geraldrowne
Lake View
Metbourn
Goldtickis
Daniel
Alps
Wolfe’s Schnapps Notoriety Sparks Local Talk
Local residents discuss Wolfe’s Schnapps amid questions of quality and safety. Officials consider labeling and possible checks as shops promote the product with renewed vigor in ads and windows.
Isitors to Perth Express sale at Albert's News Agency
Visitors to Perth can purchase topics of the Express at Mr. Alberts News Agency in Central Arcade between Wellington and Murray Streets, near the Railway Station. Also available from Mr. Patterson at GPO Rockville.
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Perth
Mr. Albert
Central Arcade
Wellngton
Murray Streets
My. Pattersoe
G.P
Rookviall
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Wolfe
AWK
Wilding
Parker
Kowie
Barker
West Australia
W.A
Telegre
Wictomia
Federal Affairs
Lord Nolan
Commissioner of Police
Sergt. Loea
Ilall
Charles Moore and Co
Perit
Pricen
Geraldton Express
WOLPE
Port of
Tinports
Oversea
Elda
Western Australia
Chas. Moore & Co
Witec Newt
Mal Order
Reet
Fideon
Minilya
Hie
Agrin
Wiluna
Bagors
Shark's
Lon Williams
Mercer
Hall's Creek
Hat's Creek
Mankinsen
Cher Alton
Geraldfon
Sron
He Terbde
Gerald
Carnes Hill
Rolfe
Erin
Hone
Risar
Vbix
Jeane
Peru
Moonyoonouka
Mccasiogty Ik
Tami Wamsley
Ubaiee
Turpee
N.tios
Arthir
the Vale
Oman
Meli
Davee Mitchell
Gambetta
Ghynsi
VM. Montagu
Medeen Dyaly
Bet
Lala
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