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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1921
Page
1
A notice warns that any divulgence of particulars will incur a £50 penalty under the Cannap Statistics Act 1905 20. Readers are urged to report breaches to Mr Enibba, who will act immediately in accordance with the Act.
The passage surveys attributions for a well known line and explores claims linking it to Carlyle Emerson Addison Marcus Aurelius and Moody. It notes dubious origins including Edward Courtenay and Stephen Grellet with final claims reflecting confusion across centuries and sources.
The article explains the second Commonwealth census will begin on April 4 with collectors visiting every house and camp to distribute census materials. Collectors will explain legal obligations, assist illiterate respondents, and emphasize the importance of accurate, confidential data for national planning and administration.
A miscellany of 20th century facts touches royalty marriage customs and dowry, hydrophones for depth, bird speeds, bankruptcy stats, wireless shipping, maid of honor ranks, gale categories, wedding deafness, factory productivity, shipyard innovations, Chinese porcelain price, and weather terms. It also mentions embroidery industry crisis in Switzerland, Great Lakes link cost, population shifts, and holy city lists for faiths.
Fragmentary report notes a Gun License Act during a French war period. It mentions Arran with a population around 41,500 and Bathnone about 30,000, plus Lens in 1918. The text cites a 1919 comparison and a figure of £17,569. Exports of Canadian pulp rose nearly 100 percent versus 1919.
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