Gloucester Advocate Highlights Storm Damage and Regatta Glory
The Gloucester Advocate reports a heavy electrical storm with welcome rain across Gloucester and district. Wires fused at Grant’s, a transformer fire near Forster, and repeated lightning strikes disrupt local services. Cape Hawke Regatta drew big crowds amid New Year celebrations with entries from Sydney and Newcastle and a three-time racing woodchop winner Nat Cheera taking the handicap.
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Gloucester Post
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Barrington
Ubi
Mr. Grant
Gloucester
Fibue
Cape Hawke
New Yea
Sydney
Newcagtle
de Joon
Outhward Motors
Nat
Cheera
Woodward
Wold Extraction A Whew Process Reported in London
A London announcement by Tr. K. B. Atwards reports a modified chromo cganide process that could slash ore treatment to 1078 tons. Perseverance GM E. Williams awaits London advice before comment. If scalable, the method would cut roasting of concentrates and enable treating snipho telluride ores like oxidized ore, but plant costs for Perseverance are estimated at 20,000 to 25,000 pounds. Mining observers express cautious optimism about the metallurgical advance.
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Tr. K. B. Atwards
E. Wiliams
London
Cfme
Mn Carrert
Train emergency stops on high speed Adelaide express
Reported near Bacchus March, the Adelaide express jammed on emergency brakes to avoid disaster royal near Spencer Street derailment. Heavy rain and a late departure pushed the train 50 minutes behind schedule, narrowly avoiding a crash at Ballarat with two steerers across the line. In Ballieu Tunnel fettlers barely escaped as a light engine approached, saving B J Wells who narrowly avoided injury while others burned.
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Bacchus March
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Spencer Street
Pettlera Rocape
Balllie Tunnel
Barnard River Cricket Notes and Local Departures
Correspondent reports on Barnard River cricket with McEnearney’s feats and Rockhurst and Barnard River games. Notices announce the departure of Mr Wilson and Mrs Wilson to Tigra, with Mrs Penfold taking charge. cricket results include McEnnearney’s 404 not out and 438 not out in prior matches, and a 102 not out at Rockhurst. Also mentions Kyogle Brisbane railway earthworks nearing completion and large apple imports en route to British ports from North America.
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Learcher
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Sohal
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Bookhurst
A. Ross
BR. Garbett
Rockhurst
McEnvarney
Maitland
Mae
de- Farluré
Chancelese
Eplendir Fowler
Barnard Riven
Ti. McEnearney
Rolf
Sam Hond
Ries
J. Belt
Stewark
Mills
AL Rob
Kooler
King’s illness shows signs of gradual recovery says report
London dispatch notes a brief royal update saying the King had a quiet day with gradual improvement in his condition after a period of illness. Buckingham Palace is described as brighter, with the Queen and royal family cheered by the apparent progress and smiles among visitors at the Dutch Art Exhibition. The report cites competent medical advisers and an official statement on ongoing recovery.
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London
Lond Dawson
Stanley Hewett
Daily Mail
Auckingham
Fils Mareaty
Tuke
York
England Wins Thrilling Third Test at Melbourne Ground
England defeats Australia by three wickets and one run in a dramatic third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. England clinches the series 3-0 after both sides posted sizable innings totals and a tense chase. Key performers include Oldfield, Beckett, and Grimmett, with England bowlers striking at crucial moments to seal the match.
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England
Australia
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W. M. Woodfull
Duckworth
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BR. K. Oxenham
V. Grimmett
Blackie
Cattle Market Reports From Maitland and Sydney Trade Winds
Commercial cattle sale notes describe heavy yardings and varied prime and weighty stock. Prices listed for prime vealers, light sorts, and heavy cattle, with detailed ranges for various grades and weights. Also notes about 400 pigeons penned and a Sydney Revenue Society report citing parental control concerns and youth influences.
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Tood
Vealara
E. W. Sharke
J. Epright
Poultry Care During Heat Waves Suggests Simple Steps
An article by the Poultry Expert advises poultry keepers to reduce loss during high temperatures. Key measures include light feeding, ready access to drinking water, and placing birds in shaded, airy houses for recovery. Monitor for signs of distress and provide repeated wetting and rest periods.
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Euimmel
Department of Agrculture
Dean
Ghost Ship Centurion Guards Ailing Warship Tale
The ghost ship Centurion, once HMS Centurion, is described as a wireless controlled target within the Grand Fleet. It reportedly bears superficial damage from war and can simulate attack maneuvers, smoke sorties, and engine changes. Aboard, a crew of about 250 men disembarks during target runs while rodents roam the hull amid battle chaos.
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Ona
Wild Flowers Ban Upheld Over Private Gardens
Judge Juistice James, in Chambers, attacked the Wild Flowers Protection Act as applied to private gardens. The case arose when a counsel contended private growers could not be stopped from taking garden flowers onto a railway station for sale. The court ruled the Railway Commissioners may prohibit sale of private garden wild flowers on railway platforms.
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Chambers
Into & Lewin
Hailway
Ohwit
Hla Honor
Clover Tree Set For Stock Toning Over Poison Content
The Polyon Pints Committee of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research reports on zone plants with poisonous properties. The Clover Tree Gondia latifolia is noted as syanogénette with high hydrocyanic acid content in fresh plants but loss during drying.
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New South Wales Department of Agriculture
Queensland Dairy Trade Faces Interstate Regulation Debate
Queensland dairy producers divided by state borders amid calls for regulated interstate butter trade. NSW stabilisation talks, NSW and Queensland representatives met in Sydney to assess effects of unregulated pricing. Queensland Dairy Board chair Purcell warns against cross state competition harming local producers while negotiations aim to curb undercutting and stabilise exports. Australia, US tariff changes on Australian butter spark concerns over price parity and market access. The Newcastle meeting of traders highlights booster efforts for Australian products in Britain.
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Victoria
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Australia
New Zealand
America
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Australian Dairy Board promotes Australia produce at events
A member of the Australian Dairy Produce Board stresses expanding markets for Australian products across regions. Speeches urge cooperation to arrange an Australian week in Dublin while praising the Barnbury Home and Pot Exhibition for showcasing canned fruit, raisins, peaches, honey, and notably high quality butter with nineteen of twenty-two awards at recent Dominion Dairy Exhibitions in Islington and London.
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Australian Dairy Produce Board
Australia
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Dominion
Islington
Lendon
Inoculation of Cucurbits and Cross Pollination Facts
Plant Breeding director clarifies scare crops mix up in cucurbits like pumpkins melons and cucumbers. Watermelons cross with rock melons and pumpkins, cross with other crops is limited by variety. Breeders aim to improve uniformity and quality of main crops after inter-class mixing. Historical note mentions 1899 wireless telegrams and a Galmsborough allotment yielding 500b potatoes from one pound seed.
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Guette
Galmsborough
Funeral Notice for Belly T VIIter Little Daughter
Friends of Mr and Mrs T Vii ter are invited to attend the funeral of their little daughter Belly leaving their Lyne in Denison Street at 10 o clock am Wednesday.
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting Notice
The Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce announces its usual monthly meeting at City Hall tomorrow Wednesday night at 8 p.m. GODDAEL, Secretary.
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