Courtesy and weighty remarks in a busy news day
The Dungog Chronicle notes a gracious reception by Professor David and reflects on courtesy as a valued trait. Weighing humorously, Tom Garlton laments a weight loss from 22 to 49 stone, while Port Stephens Pilot reports oysters growing oddly on a shell. Other items reference a court ruling, electricity department changes, and shipping service plans.
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Dungog “Chronicle
Tom Garlton
F. Wo. Hulleet
Port Stephens
Treasure Hunt for Armada Galleon Gold Near Scotland
Divers led by Captain S R Galloway plan to uncover the wreck of a Spanish Armada galleon, San Juan Bautista or Florencia, sunk off Tobe Moury Bay. The operation aims to lift the wreck by removing debris with grabs and jets, then raise the vessel if successful. Estimates place the treasure between half a million and five and a half million pounds.
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Tobemoury Bay
Scotland
S. R. Galloways
Hohdy
San Juan Bautista
Florencia
Ladies' trimmed felt hats and fabrics bargain sale
Three dozen trimmed felt hats in fashion colours plus eight colours of flannel offered at bargain prices. Suitable for ladies and children's frocks with prices noted as six pence eleven for hats and three pence four for fabric per yard.
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Hineler
Stratford festival drummers lead five year Lampod act
The Stratford Musical festival showcases five year Lampod drummers. A 46 year Wid tradition underpins the event as advertisers in Britain spend vast sums to bring products to the public. Measles epidemics recur in England about every two years while fashion and adornment spending for women remains high. A blind chameleon cure remains unclear and several odd references to fashion, advertising, and international ties appear amid the garbled copy.
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Stratford
Britain
A Stitch In Time Kidney Pills Ad Shaped Notice
An old public health styled notice warns against urinary symptoms and kidney disease urging timely care. The ad promotes Duane Barkache Kidney Pills with testimonials from W. Melntessy of Gloucester praising relief after using Dean's Backache Kidney Pills. The Foster-M: McGlellan Co advertises onward supply from Hamilton Street, Sydney.
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Tive
W. Melntessy
Glacester
Short Cours
Dean
Foster-McGlellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Sleep of Death in Bath Noted by Liverpool Coroner
Edgar Lirton Smith a 28 year old tobacco worker was found unconscious in a bath taken after a cycle ride. The coroner heard no physical condition suggested collapse. Professor McFall opined Smith slept in the bath and drowned as his head slipped under water. The verdict was recorded as accidental drowning with rare circumstances.
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Liverpool
Edgar Lirton Smith
Suith
McFall
Tourmaline found on Mt Mica in 1820 and London water reach
Tourmaline, a stone of many colours, was first uncovered in 1820 on Mt Mica in the United States. The Metropolitan Water Board supplies water to well over seven million Londoners. A penny in circulation is estimated to pass through about 130,000 hands.
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Mt. Mica
America
Lucerne
U.S
Maitland
Luskintyre
Lochinvar
Dad
Anyon
Virus Farm
Fevehold
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Len. Harris
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Willy Eile
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Roslyn
Pigtes Harbour
Ani
Gloucester 81
Gloucester Electric
US Supply Company Ltd
Ical Appliances
Barger
Batger
W. Batger
Church Street
Gloucester
David
Igeworth
S.Y Malin
Cit Council
Hint
Waninst
Sunday News
West Australia
Nore
Agliemoks
J. Tadehope
General Sec— Felary
Conmuinswealtty Shipowners' Association
Dorklet
Galleon
Rose and Saxe
Hart & CO
Jewellers
West Maitland
Artificiad
England
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Mareh
Postnan
Jain
Het Jone
Brian Fee
Vnive
Paris
Cornwell's Malt Extract
the Victor
Hunter St
Newcastle
Scott
Olean
Ames
General Motors
Chevrolet
Pontiac & Oakland Gars
H. A. Hardes
Queen St
Taree
Wunderlich Limited
Dr. Baptist & Cleveland
Redfern
Durabestos
Street & Parish Ltd
Good Hunter River Farm
Dann
Hart & Coy
John Hart
Opticians
High Street West Mainland
MR. J. Whatson
Reliance
Lery
Whatson
A. I. Cavanough
C &c
Anderson's
Comino Bros
Sylvester
IAMS
W. A. Phillips
C. J. Beaton
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