Debates on state finances and politics dominate February speech
The piece reports on economic strain with February deficits and rising taxation. It notes expected budget fixes and political shifts, including references to Sir Gerald and Sir Harry Mawson, clergymen, and industrial tensions. It mentions transport and racial tensions impacting public sentiment and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beager
Iboud
Simulder
Gerald
Harry Mawson
Tansport
Hoetel
Mocquiders and a Deadly Creature Haunts Institute
A dubious report from the Murchison Times describes a mutant mocquider like creature believed to be a dangerous predator. An Institute witness recalls a night attack by a four pawed monster leaping onto a bed, biting through blankets, with locals accusing dishonest members of fabricating tales.
Fragmentary report from Sydney dated March six
The readable lines mention names Ninnis De Mertz and the narrator aboard an Antarctic or oceanic party, with death of Mertz recorded on January 17. It notes weather, food intake, and rumors of an early settlement, but the text is fragmented and lacks clear events, places, or outcomes beyond the death and general expedition context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninnis
Mertz
Australis
Australia Aims to Reinstate Scailing Championship on Thames
The Scailing Championship features land and water trials, with Australian challengers seeking to wrest the world crown from veteran Ernest Barry. Harry Pearce, undefeated Australian former champion, backs the effort as expenses are covered to bid for the title on July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
Ernest Barrys
Harry Pearce
Australia
Barry
Austria
Advice to Young Engineers on Mistakes and Learning
A fragment from a message to engineers stresses not fearing mistakes. It notes that everyone errs and there are many ways to err, but the key is not to repeat the same missteps. The text references a note from the Engineering and Journal in New York about an old story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiehe
Wonder Weever
Engineering and Journal
New Yorks
Wheat deals and fabric sale at Manchester Coliseum
A Manchester Coliseum sale advertises wheat and fabric bargains. Exporters quote delivery options and pricing for goods including Curtains, Sheetings, Quilts, and Pillows. Matches include delivery either at ding or general terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldty
Manchester
Coliseum
Martical Examinations Lower Division Report
Maud Drage records 99 marks in botany while Miss Mausconkey earns 60 marks as part of a Presatation Convent pupil list. Names of some warrants failed noted among the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divisios
Rede I
Maud Drage
Sarks
Miss Mausconkey
Presatation Convent
Doan's Backache Pills Promoted By Reader Testimonials
A garbled 1920s style reader letter touts Doan's Backache Pills as effective for back pain and urinary issues. The writer claims others, including Gieads and Euriney, benefited after using the product and notes continued relief years later. The testimonial references price and a Doane product receipt, reflecting period advertising language.
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Harlemeten Ki
Ceryuin
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London & Lancashire Insurance Co
Cyclone Fence Co
J. J. Clarke
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Marine Terrace
Larke's Coffee Palace
Freemasons Hotel
F. W. Warwicker
F.& R. Ward
Tattersall’s Billiard Saloon
Geo. Laing
Apertion
Gerakiton
Ane
Geraldton Bykery
A. J. Withers & CO
Apesia
Hanitary
Attsutiog Ouarasiens
Ems
Betcock Pricse
Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd
Ver Oate Dalidinga
Big George's
al Re HS JO Inston
Mia
Acribet
Worters
Queen’s Cafe
Amphiens Church
Esplanade Hostel
Tetephens Rim
Umier Satinary Kew
Rene Heather
J. G. Clarke
MFRD
Worpett
Murchison and
Roe
Brandt Andro
Armstrong Street
Geraldlion
Aue
Cue Mocquiders
Murchison Times
Coe
Institute
Sydney
Pearce
Engla
Ajana
E. Leeg-Steere & CO
K. Lee-Steere & CO
Atu Selle
Great Art Union ‘Sith
Okipst
Foundry
Mss Jewell &4
Weymouth
Weckshopa
Expe
Aart
Serly Lighting & Power Installations
Agpnon Ng Boedema Messrs
Jewell & Weymouth
Cammmurewaltz
Geraldtos
E. A.keilley
Land
Commercial Union Assurance ‘Company, Ltd
Western Australia
Eyds
S. Dewsett
Sadie
A. T. Davies
Busy Bee Sture
John Urch
Lour
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