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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
4
A parliamentary secret committee on general disease hears grim testimony about a morality crisis. Lieutenant Colonel Sir Herbert Maitland warns such attitudes threaten the nation as he recounts a case linked to a railway station and mentions payments to exploited girls amid widespread concern and alleged coercion.
Fragmentary OCR text references a stakes event or title by Lon Lan Heaty Champion with unclear names and numbers. Key entities appear as Lord of Lyons, New South Wales station, Pride, Raval Pili lien, Dam Mares, Lamps, Deans Famgeds. The exact event, date, place, or outcome remains unreadable.
The article outlines a stud and racing pedigree featuring Diamond King and related horses. It notes prominent progeny and winnings in Australian shows, naming several horses, breeders, and racing connections. The piece emphasizes lineage, prize totals, and notable offspring such as Eureta.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses bat skins, a penny per skin, and a sanitary group. references a penny price and a wartime context. It mentions France during the Revolution, governance, offices, paper scarcity, and rising prices for paper and ink.
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