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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 19, 1925
Page
4
A front page feature discusses adopting white methods for Aboriginal uplift in the Northern Territory. Proponents argue for education and station work to train natives for farming, cultivation, and even driving a motor ferry, contending a board should oversee safe cultural retention while enabling settlement and productivity.
The writer discusses looming state elections and rural distress after sixty years of tribulation. He critiques candidate blandishments and party systems, opposing centralized reform and urging support for Nationalists backed by Sydney commercial interests over Labour and Progressive lines.
An earthquake event rattled a New Zealand community causing widespread alarm as families rushed outside, with multiple shocks felt along hillside areas near the Chin River. Residents reported trees and structures affected, and riverfront dangers noted as crowds sought safety amid tremors and aftershocks.
Extraordinary interest rises at Smithfield over the arrival of the first Australian chilled beef shipment. Traders, officials, and wholesalers tour the stand while experts weigh hindquarters and anticipate Australia becoming a key supplier to Britain. Impartial tests and further shipments are pending to confirm quality and market impact.
Senator William Lalhirap-Leye defends temperance as a principle while condemning hypocrisy in prohibition. The Times notes his stance contrasts with the World publisher’s claim of widespread illegal liquor dens near Hotrait, estimating at least 15 000 places. Premier plans report on Clarinet River entrance and potential coastal port extensions.
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