Health Department in New South Wales builds broad public care
The article outlines the New South Wales Health Department structure led by Minister R W Weaver with the Board of Health and associated bodies like the Milk Board and Nurses Registration Board. It notes medical officers in Sydney and regional towns assist municipal councils under the Public Health Act and perform medico legal duties. A separate UK case reports Thomas Penfold, a 37-year-old dealer in Oriental goods, charged with deception and offering cocaine, later found to be French chalk, and sentenced to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Department of Public Heath
Health Department
H. G. Wallace
Metropolitan Meat Industry Board
The
Milk Board
Nurses Registration Board
Hospitals Commission
Board of Health
Senor
Sydney
Newcastle
Broken Hill
Hickmott
Chatham
England
Thomas Penfold
Penfold
Gillingham
Passley-Harle
Life Struggle Against Insects And Home Fly Dangers
A historical note on humans battling insects to protect health. It highlights flies as disease carriers and credits early research at Mellon Institute and Rex Research Corp for developing a fine mist spray to kill flies, linking science to home protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Research Corporation
Mellon Institute
Hood of Dwarfs Shapes Ancient and Modern Masters
A Hungarian dwarfs society led by a 2 ft Tin high chief asserts that true membership requires tracing dwarf lineage to grandparents. Historical dwarfs show parents, not grandparents, as recorded. Jeffrey Hudson stood 18 inches, Tom Thumb drew crowds, Haydon failed with Banished Portrait, diaries note public taste.
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Hungary
The
Manchester Guardian
Jeffrey Hudson
Charles I
Ine PLC
Tom ‘Thumb
London
Benjamin Haydon
Haydon
Aris Des
Piccadilly
Tom Thumb
B. R. Haydon
Optician's Visit Appointment Notice
Optician D. I. McDonald of Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Limited will be in town for visits. Appointments may be booked at A. J. Cavanough's Chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. McDonald
F.B.C
F.B.M.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
A. J. Cavanough
Gloucester allotments offered at unheard prices in final tranche
The ad notes scarce remaining allotments in Gloucester with easy terms. Nearly a hundred allotments sold previously below council valuation. buyers are now resisting higher prices. Listings include Queen Street, Cook Street, Cowper Street, Tyrell Street and Phillip Street with a boarding house site at £1000 and rent potential of 30 shillings weekly. Enquiries for plots around £50 are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Maitland Showroom Adds Dairy Machinery Range
West Maitland firm High 8T announces in house display of dairy equipment including Crown Dahlia separators Joyce cream cans strainers vats and air farm machinery such as mowing machines plows harrows rakes cultivators scarifiers plows engines chaffcutters and plow shares. They offer repairs spare parts re tuning and re balancing bowls and invite customers to request the latest price book by phone 298.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
Camera Like A Pistol At King Alexander Memorial
At the King Alexander memorial service in St. Phillip's Russian Church London on October 18 a photographer with a new hand camera drew attention by pointing a blue black object. security intervened and the man left. The service, led by Father Boris Molchanoff, featured the Russian dirge in Slavonic with the Prince of Wales and the King of Greece among mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander of
Yugoslavia
St. Phillip's
London
Greece
Prince of Wales
Boris Molchanoff
The Strangest Train on Britain’s Kent and East Sussex Line
A Sunday Express correspondent rides Britain's strangest railway from Robertsbridge to Tenterden aboard a small steam locomotive and a single four‑compartment carriage. The tempo runs fast despite frequent stops as guards and locals treat the lone passenger to rare attention. The line, once owned by a landowner then a company formed in 1896, now shifts toward goods traffic with omnibuses dominating passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Kent and East Sussex
Sunday Express
Tenterden
Wealth of
Robertsbridge
Sussex
Stephens
Counterfeiter Gaul Pleads Guilty In Engraving Case
Leonard Henry Gaul aged 24 pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to engraving on a copper plate resembling a Bank of England note and possessing sixteen note fragments. A split 10s note shown in court revealed the method. Gaul’s counsel claimed no felonious intent. The judge sentenced him to three years penal servitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Henry Gaul
Batteyn
Bank of England
Gaul
Deptford
Treasury
America
Humour Fragments Highlight Social Folly And Mischance
A collage of comic vignettes and misread notices spans marital jokes, vicar announcements, musical quirks, a bricks question, acting mishaps, a frontline joke about troops, domestic queries, homelessness stats for London, and Catholic work dynamics. The bits skew domestic, wartime, and social satire with punchy setups and quick punchlines.
Gloucester Congregational Mission Tugrabakh and Zopeland Report
A brief Church note lists Gloucester Congregational Mission with Tugrabakh scoring 11 and Zopeland 7.90 led by Pastor Mr. T. M. Hooke and associated with J. Battle. The excerpt records a church service or activity details without wider context.
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Congregational Mission
Gloucester
Tugrabakh
Zopeland
T. M. Hooke
J. Battle
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Pyiper
the Victoria Insurance CO. Ltd
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Loeni Agenta
Weaby Asr
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TAS
Flemington
STOVE
Farmers & Graziers
Homebush
Homebush Bay
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge Street
Winchcombe, Sydney
Advocate
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington St., Gloucester
Queen, Cook, Cowper, Tyrell and Phillip Streets
Ian
MNO. Calman & CO
West Maitland
H. Pile
T. Hicks
J. Connolly
Shark Creek
Clarence River
Sayn
Young's
Council Bay
Mrs. Gaswell
Paris
New York
Archbishop Duhig
Church OF England
Stroud Baptist Church
the Branch
Stroud
L. H. Shakespeare
A. Moore
Stratford
L. Griffin
R. Barnes
Mev
Johnston
Mequera
Tasma and Stromberg Carlson
the City Radio
A. G. Turner
Thurlow
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwe
Gloucester Fruit and Vegetable Market
B. Saxby
Golden Gate Cafe
Wholce
MMS
Young Proprietress
Corbett
Sunshine Cafe
Ulassea
F.alisaac
Gloucseter
ISAAG
A. É. Tull Cash & Carry Butchery
Ta Nee Price
Ee Rou
Wille Gine
Alle
Tread Rae
Andy Tee Stat
Peet
Paling
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