Tariff Board hearing on agricultural machinery duties
A deputation urged Minister Gu Custume to trim tariffs on farm gear including tractors and binders. They argued protection raised costs, forcing Australian farmers to buy abroad at high prices, and sought separate consideration for spare parts when duties were removed. The minister promised to refer issues to the Tariff Board and cabinet after initial inquiries.
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Uate
Gu Custume
Australia
Oakley
Taritf
Mir
Kemdell
H. Smith
Horsham
Aince
Hersham
Swentn
New South Wales
Chapman
Clyne
Mr. Clyne
Peamnt
Commonwealth
Htewart
Sir
Tarif Moar
Duntry
Water floods cellar as tenant pleads for relief
Tenant complains of a foot-deep cellar flood while pleading for help as landlord dismisses the issue, offering no relief and suggesting the tenant move out to avoid damage. A dispute over tenancy responsibilities and water damage emerges in this terse exchange.
Pyramids and Mexico Debate Echoes of Atlantis Myth
In a winding, archaic narrative the author contrasts Egyptian pyramids with Mexican structures, recounting Cortes and Aztec clashes at Cholula and Cholula’s fall, Spanish conquest, and the transformation of Mexican society from colonial to post independence times. The piece blends personal travelogue with historical controversy over who built the pyramids and the fate of native cultures under Spanish rule.
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Aushune
Fries
Montezuma
Thomas
Cortes
Muntezuma
Chokula
Pupoeshepeti
Ixtuceiauadi
Rane
Mominauma
Cholula
New Spain
Thorsedays
Pyranid
Chalals
Yost
Chebula
Angela
Philip Hel
Mexico
Indina
Maney
Max
Mesiro
Lees Hotcs
Gupette
Stee tanks boost speed and turreted armor for battle use
Britain offers twenty tanks of the latest type with armoured turret and 25 mph speed. The new design aims to support regular attacks and trench warfare, improving mobility over the old tanks rated at about 8 mph. Key figures and outcomes are highlighted, with emphasis on wartime production and deployment plans.
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Orer
Justice for marriage contracts in Victorian law argued
The article surveys 19th century views of the marriage contract, contrasting the husband’s duty to provide with the wife’s domestic role. It cites hypothetical couples to show how law treats wives spending freely and husbands supporting, warning that the law often favors men while resisting equal rights for wives.
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John Brown
John Brown, Like Forty-Nine Men Fat A Hundred, Marries Becaune
Weta
Brown
Alfred Mmuinery
Sori
Besbanla
Australia's Youth, Poverty, and Social Decay Warned
Mr Mauger spoke at Camberwell Town Hall on Australia’s opportunities and dangers. He warned of social ills including unemployment, housing shortage, disease, child labor, and lack of parental guidance. He urged keeping youths in school until 16 and promoting skilled trades while noting costs of public health and settler programs. The London Opinion anecdote contrasts wartime demobilization with lingering hardship.
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Australia
Mauger
Camberwell Town Hall
Melbourne
di Campsie
Ccxon Lowkiy
Wolgera
Bargain Barn At The Big Store Offers Woolen Goods
A frenzied sale listing at the Big Store advertises a wide range of wool and cotton textiles and garments. Items include wool skirts, gowns, bed linens, comforters, jackets, and various fabric rolls with prices cited in shillings. The notice emphasizes heavy discounts and limited stock across fabrics, goods, and ready wear.
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Sidokain
Caock BUSH BUGS and Heavy Wool Goods Catalog
Store catalog fragment lists all wool blankets heavy coats overcoats and wool fabrics with prices and sizes. Items include all wool bush bugs blankets linoleum window shades tweed fabrics and boys and men's apparel with varied sizes and discounts. This is a period sales listing from a general merchandise catalog.
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Ain Choles
Tunis
Mike Mantes
Harvard
Cerched
TRS
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