Nedlands crash leaves road board with damages
Harold Keith Miller driven to a New Year party at Cottesloe in Nedlands Western Australia struck an electric light pole on Sterling Highway. He was ordered by Mr Justice Draper in the Supreme Court to pay £273 1s 8d in damages to the Nedlands Road Board. The collision damaged the Nedlands Board's electric service causing overhead wires to contact and injure installations at 134 hoogea.
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Cottesloe
Harold Keith Miller
Sterling Highway
Nedlands W.A
Justice Draper
Supreme Court
Frriday
Nedlands Road Board
Nedlands Board
Hoogea
Premier backs chain chemists policy to Industry Commission
The Premier Mr B Stevens said the government would submit proposals on chain chemist shops to the Industry Commission, allowing existing shops as of November 1 but forbidding new outlets beyond the June 30 level. MPs and chemists pressed to safeguard professional standards and limit overseas entries. Butchers cited England data on qualified staff per shop as support for restrictions. Stevens pledged to respect the Commission’s finding and warned new chains would risk public safety.
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Nesu
C. L. Butchers
Drug Trade Defence Council of Australia
Booth
England
Ms. Butchers
Stevens
Industry Commission
Series of Tragedies Plague Kilverdon Hall Convent
A convent near Ongar Essex plans to sell Kilverdon Hall after a string of misfortunes at the Roman Catholic community. Sister Superior Mary D Altan cites repeated deaths and alleged ill treatment while noting the place feels cursed. The hall dates to 1542 and features notable Adam style rooms.
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Kilverdon Hall
Ongar
Essex
Mary D'Altan
D’alton
Mucmer Norton
Somerset
May Primevast
Erouada
Onth
D'Alton
Bristol University
Dees
St.Mary's Hospital
Paddington
London
Paris
Breslau Zoo
Avalanche Kills 20 in Alaska
In Juneau a massive Mt Roberts slide crushed at least 20 people and injured many more. Rescue teams salvage wreckage from three apartment blocks as fires break out in several homes. Power cuts and telephones fail, rain lashes the city, and residents evacuate amid fears of further slides.
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Mount Roberts
Juneau
Feasts of Olden Days Recalled in London Cooking Feat
London witnessed a cooking spectacle recalling Shakespearean meals a 73 lb tunny was cooked whole in a tank with cream to aid boiling. Forepart served warm on hot pastry, remainder chilled on ice. The cook, ex chef to the Emperor of Abyssinia, once roasted whole oxen for the Court of Addis Ababa.
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London
Abyssinis
Addis Ababa
Antony and
Cleopatra
Plutarch
Philotas
Alexandria
Feasting in Antony and Cleopatra era stories
A tale from Shakespearean times describes a Persian kitchen where eight wild boars are roasted for a single supper and cooks insist on serving all dishes whole to cover uncertain guests. It notes Antony and Cleopatra’s era feasts and the costly fate it foretold.
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Shake- Speare
Philotas
Isitchens
Antony
Cleopatra
Christmas Puddings from Warwickshire Recipe Extract
A 80 year old La Australia recipe from Warwickshire outlines Christmas puddings with flour suet currants raisins sultanas candied peel almonds sugar bread milk eggs nutmeg brandy and more. Method details washing currants chopping peel blending almonds creaming bread into crumbs beating eggs rubbing stale bread and boiling four puddings for ten hours with optional dark caramel browning.
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Warwickshire
la Australia
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