In the Steps of St. Paul Travelogue in Aleppo by Morton
H V Morton charts Aleppo in the wake of St Paul, blending history with present city life. He details old town lanes, bazaars, caravans, and French influence while reflecting on trade routes to Bagdhad and the Euphrates, noting modern shifts in commerce and transport.
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Paul
Aleppo
Beroea
Damascus
Antioch
Holt
Whipple
Uty Yeni
Aarne
Snell Fines
Aleppe
Tisser -Commiere
Kialsi Plvin
Aran
Syria
Sir Hill
Aleppo Market Scenes From A London Traveler
A London traveler recalls Aleppo's spice streets and spice stalls, a street of spice trades, aroma and color. He notes Armenian money changers offering favorable rates, a sacred mosque courtyard where Zacha tiss tomb is seen, and the bustling vault bazaars. The essay contrasts East and West, ending with a romantic yet discordant image of Aleppo.
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Ayers
Spicea
London
Turkey
Jami Zakarys
Zacha- Tiss
John the Baptist
Merca
Arayer
Cairo
Damascus
Aleppo
Why Send Your Orders Away City Prices At H Coote Jeweller
A promotion urges customers to describe their orders and send to H Coote, jeweller, Glouchester. It claims city prices and ready satisfaction, with all catalogues kept on hand and a trial promised to prove reliable supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Coote
Jeweller
Glouchester
Trade talks reshape Empire dairy policy with Denmark
The British government renews a four month extension to the Denmark trade accord as Ottawa dairy preferences loom. Dominion producers push for protection while Australia seeks gains through a levy funded plan and direct talks with Britain, with long term deals postponed until the next imperial conference after the coronation.
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Denmark
N.8
Wales
Central Executive Council
P P. Union
Harle Page
House of Commons
Australia
Britain
Ottawa
Empire
Dominions
London
Commonwealth
Earle Page
Care of Milking Machines for Better Dairy Output
The Department of Agriculture warns that machine milking can match or exceed hand milking when machines are reputable and properly maintained. A free pamphlet outlines care, cleansing, and sterilising steps and is available from Box 864 G.P.O. Sydney.
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Department of Agriculture
Sydney
Bank of New South Wales
Dairy going in Australia shows dairy industry at peak
A record review at the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries annual conference reports Australia’s dairy export sector, led by Mr. F Wigan. He notes production rose dramatically over six years, with high grade butter gaining demand in Britain and aligning prices with New Zealand.
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F. Wigan
Royal Agricultural Showgrounds
Wigan
Australia
Iself
Great Britain
New Zealand
Rabbits Pest Serum Tests Planned in Australia
London report says Sir David Rivet announced first quantities of a new serum for rabbit extermination arrived in Australia last week. If tests show no harm to native fauna, authorities may approve large scale trials on Julia Percy Island before government consideration. The serum, myxomatosis coccicull, kills entire colonies in about five weeks but is contagious and unlikely to eradicate rabbits entirely.
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London
Commonwealth Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
David Rivet
Australian Association
Australia
Ute Cornell
Department of Health
Julia Percy
Lion Tamer Trains Lioness Despite Risks
Clements Merk of Sanger's Circus endures five months of training a lioness to eat raw steak on his bare chest. He recalls a near fatal moment in South Africa where a bucket of water saved him as a lion pinned him, injuring his left hand but not derailing his act. Merk hopes for naturalisation and plans to train his English partner as a lion tamer.
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Clements Merk
Sanger
Circus
Daily Mirror
Merk
South Africa
Optician Visit By McDonald at Gloucester Hotel
D 1 McDonald of Webster Junk McDonald Opticians and Optometrists will be in attendance at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday August 7 from noon to 5 pm. Appointments may be booked at A I Cavanoughs Chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Advocate
Gloucester
McDonald
F.B.C.A
Making Money for the Church by Rev Mansfield
Rev Mansfield recounts a rural fund raising tale from Dorrigo where a church concert attracted about seventy attendees. A schoolteacher and a district medic quoted varying fees, the doctor charging five shillings for the minister and two guineas for the minister and family, prompting a punchy remark on the door-take of forty pounds.
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Mansfield
Dorrigo
Doc
Rey
Manefield
Mannfield
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Mercantile Mutual Annurance Co
Mutu
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Wilson & McIntosh
Lublic
ST. Paul
H. V. Morton
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Shebusseare
Alepe Twiew
Umes
Perming
Cele
Europe
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Java
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Egypt
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Alenm
Uraviy
Iowa
Slill
America
Germany
Russia
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Walleys
New South Wales
Mountain St. Sydney
Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
Plemington
FleMington
Farmers & Graziers
Pill, Son & Badgery Ltd
Son & Badgery
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Winchcombe
Carson
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Saleemen
Winchcombe House
Bridge 5T
Barrington ST
Street & Parish Ltd
Garden of Roses
E. Meno
Horlick
AML
E. Mino & CO
Honey Gloucester
Golden Gate Cafe
Church St., Gloucester
E. Young
RESS
Sunshine Cafe
Aly
Prowe
E Patmore
P. P. Union
Alfa-Javal
Weston
Gloucester Dairy Co-Op
Dairy Coy
F. W. Marsh
Lawes Street
East Maitland
Sandard
A. White
T. Hicks
Grahams
Five Mob Inv
Graham
W.W. U. Harris Northern Motors
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