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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1920
Page
1
A noisy scene titled Millet! Millet! Millet unfolds with Maren joining White and Willow in a tense public display. The brief involvement suggests a contested action or statement directed at John Bee amid a crowd.
W Sparke yremder valuer and partners discuss arranging livestock paddock accommodation and tracking yards. They promise secure tracks, timed deliveries, and regulated supplies to avoid market instability. Communication with buyers focuses on wire orders to forward consignments and fund management to secure tracks.
The document urges careful candidate consideration and use of a numbered vote slip. It instructs voters to rank candidates by preference, mark 4 for a nominee, 3 for another, and 1 for the first choice, with party supporters numbering by party, and to avoid writing more than one name per line. It cites Mr Hall, secretary of the Proportional Representation Society of NS, as the source of the counting method.
A derelict vessel lies near Shiptun Brighter Inland with crew missing and no damage aboard. The Marion & Koos, last seen 1917 on Fox River, is believed abandoned in haste after breakfast, wife and child aboard. The case echoes the 1878 Marin Gente mystery, with theories exhausted and no new clues.
The garbled extract references khaki color from mabier, quinine supply in India, three men and a Dr DouDeed, a journey of 14 days 5 hours for 9 miles, Victoria and Prince Gou eork, flood repair of a South Wales colliery, Swilanr debris, and Arctic flower varieties with blue and white colors, plus Japan yard wills in operation established about a thousand years ago.
The Labor candidate J J Shialda criticizes the Goverment commission on profiteering and proposes an effective price labeling network. He argues citizens lack safe enforcement and notes two inspectors are insufficient to prevent price rises. He urges a broader system with municipal oversight and public awareness.
Investigations by the Pronel pil reveal a German linked spy network in France during the blitz. A key figure, the blonde woman, is described as possibly a daughter or relative of Gen. Heinrich, using her appearance to gather secrets and gems while evading capture. The probe, aided by British authorities, intensifies to locate the elusive operative.
A jury of four in a civil suit awarded the plaintiffs £60,000 for three personal properties near Gotan, with the court’s full decision noting multiple grounds for the verdict. The contract dispute over water rights and storage larceny prompted an appeal, which the Chief Justice and two justices partially denied though one favored a retrial.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century style telegrams-like column discusses Sydney women smokers and the changing social mores. It notes wartime influences, rising cigarette use, and gendered shifts with women now smoking in public places formerly off-limits.
Fragmented text mentions Australia with vast undeveloped forests and poverty concerns. Berlin references a husband responsible for his wife and troubled older children. A stray note about Japanese soldiers wearing large iron helmets and a remark on human birth softness percentages after a long case study is included in the garbled passage.
A fragmented report describes a Monday night meeting at Tonworlf about the Noriggy Glale province in the north. It claims twenty years of stagnation under a regional government and cites Sydney as controlling the state. It mentions Spinney as a potential population source and worries about further state delays and voter influence.
A reporting note records a meeting of the Dune Show Committee where a publican’s booth argument led to a decision to close or adjust the stall area. The discussion touched on booth allocation and potential planning changes for the event setup.
A fragmented report discusses excessive profits and the need to curb price increases in the petroleum and gas markets. It notes government influence, contract expiries, and calls for stabilizing prices across markets including Britain, North Atlantic, and allied regions. The document references production costs, ceilings, and a balance sheet showing substantial turnover.
In Vienna a crowded scene formed as attendees moved through the streets while fires burned to warm people. Reporters describe women and men gathering for warmth as traffic stalled and children were carried past the improvised glow of burning furniture, reflecting a tense public gathering.
The readable fragments describe damaged army pay records stored at Wokine eaten by mice and duplicated losses. Mentions light speed, early trade routes, and historical details about silk, worms, and commerce. A passage references travel to Paris and a long-ago room scene with a horse and posture.
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