Shorthand Origins Tied to Tito in 63 B.C.
A fragment notes how sleep drains senses and recalls Tito, secretary to Cicero, as the first to use shorthand around 63 B.C., linking memory to early writing methods amid a meditation on rest and perception.
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 28, 1953
Page
3
A fragment notes how sleep drains senses and recalls Tito, secretary to Cicero, as the first to use shorthand around 63 B.C., linking memory to early writing methods amid a meditation on rest and perception.
The New England district RSL council at Barraba passed resolutions for state congress in August Laney resolutions and submission to the Soldier Settlers Conference in Sydney. War widows hospitalisation and exemptions for war pensions were discussed, with calls to notify ex servicemen of old age pension criteria. A trust fund proposal aims to channel soldier settlement funds to aid future settlers, alongside reforms to land settlement acts and ballots for soldier storage in western districts.
Five lions escaped after a wagon collision with a circus near Coff’s Harbour. Three were recaptured in a goods shed, two roamed along the coast. an elephant also wandered, injuring a local. A housewife alarmed by a lion in her backyard retreated to safety.
A half caste arrestee in the Miss Workman murder case tells officers he was only two to three miles from Huntingdon during the wide search. He stated he remained near the area as investigators pursued leads.
Report notes lions escaping from their zoo setting and venturing far afield near Hastings River. A woman encountered one during a sudden, brief scare while another man hid along a bank with a double-barrelled gun borrowed from Mr. Byatt. gun not fired, investigators say.
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