Frozen Meat Industry Moves to Boost Export Quality
A Sydney Chamber of Commerce committee report urges faster rail and better carriages to ship Australian frozen mutton to the United Kingdom. Recommendations cover stock handling, improved chilling rooms, government inspectors, insulated transport, sanitary wrapping, and liability controls to prevent damaged meat before arrival.
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London
Australia
Kydney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Salegarda
Shipping Agenta
Australasia
United Kingdom
Pressmen as MPs and the journalism to politics
A parliamentary reflection notes the large presence of journalists in Parliament and among ministers, warning that a purge would shrink the lively debating bench. It lists Harold x, Hilario Belloc, Wason, Money, Snowden, Hardie and others who balance journalism with service, arguing many great statesmen began as reporters.
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Saya
Weratminster Gaszetto
Art Wason
Bers
Preaa
Mouse of Commons
Harold
Hilairo Belloc
Tha “Morning Font
Keir Hardie
Philip Snowden
Henderson
Inch
Cathcart Wason
N.8.w
Wild Life on the Pentlands In a Struggle With a Weasel
While walking near Taymouth Castle a student of animal lore witnessed two home-farm shepherds force a tree limb where a weasel fought back as four dogs barked. The weasel fell to the ground near the first limb fifteen feet high, later seized by a dog, leaving a sickening odor and a torn nose on the attacking hound.
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Taymouth
Turner’s Stubborn Art Taste Drives Five Thousand Pound Sale
In an anecdote from Stories of the English Artiste RK Dayton and GC Hunt, landscape master Turner refused to part with his work despite a Birmingham manufacturer Gillutt offering about five thousand pounds. Turner called the money “mere paper” and insisted the canvas was worth more. Gillutt persisted and eventually purchased Turner’s pictures for the sum.
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Dayton
Hunt
Turner
Birmingham
Gillutt
Gillett
Carthage
Poultry Farmers Bulletin Issued by Department of Agriculture
A bulletin No. 24 issued by the Department of Agriculture covers papers read at the Shawkesbury Agricultural College poultry farmers conference in May. It discusses breeds evolution, marketing cage and table poultry, backyard keeping, overfeeding layers, costs of foreign poultry and eggs, incubation, poultry for women, building a strain, and related topics. Poultry farmers in the state are invited to apply to the Under-Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Sydney, for a copy.
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Department of Agriculture
Shawkesbury Agricultural College
Sydney
Speech Craft and Memory in Great Orators
An analysis of how famed speakers in Parliament command attention. Lord Dufferin’s display unsettles listeners, while a Prime Minister and a Chancellor echo mastery. A Commons member recounts writing rapid notes then burning them to sharpen memory and phrasing for public address.
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Jimrimal
Bolin Dyers
Lord Dofferin
Queen's College
Felfanti
House of Lords
Lord Dufferin
John Thi
Lord Derby
House of Commons
Interesting Facts From A World Of Oddities And Customs
A collection of oddities and cultural notes. Objects include a London jeweller’s tiny watch once owned by the Marquess of Anpelensey, observations on bells underwater, wedding flames in Japan, Cuban cabbage yields, dental sounds in Ching, five as a sacred Chinese number, bacteria on coins, Tahitians and archery poses, Arab and Turkish beauty practices, Amazonian head shaping, and Portuguese eyebrow indicators.
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London
Marquess of Anpelensey
Mexico
Japan
Cuba
Wong
Tahiti
Jewels of the Hand Describe Perfect Nails for Beauty
The article elaborates on preferred nail care and appearance for Modan Lina Cavalieri style hands. It emphasizes natural, pink nails with crescent moon shaped bases, the hand’s skin blending with the nail, and a spotless, impecunious look. It likens the nails to rose petals and calyx, stressing hygiene and subtlety.
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Modan
Lina Cavalieri
Aise
Caesar
Origin of the postmark in London is claimed
London claims to have originated the postmark with the first example used around 1000. It was a simple circle split in two, showing month letters at the top and day at the bottom, lacking any run or hour indication. Only the date of the letters reveals when it was used.
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London
Ita
New Music From Nicholson and Co at Low Prices
Sydney publisher Nicholson and Co announce two new pieces by Chas F. Jones at Gd each. Cupid a bright schottische in an easy key and a lively second piece titled two feet Dave it in a fetching key. The firm plans to expand in music publishing and praises the printers involved.
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Messrs. Nicholson
C O., Ltd
George-Street
Sydney
Cupid
Chas. F. Jones
Peach, Acon Ene Co
Thusiang
Netta Ridgeway to study at Berlin Conservatorium
Netta Creedon Ridgeway, daughter of Dean Creedon, wins approval to train her singing at the Berlin Conservatorium. Her father hopes the education will help her independent future, while Netta eagerly anticipates proving herself beyond village life and sets plans for her career amid family tensions and village gossip.
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Bridge of Sighs
Mann
Swtton
Chilcot
Mian Poynter
Ormenby
Netta
Ridgeway
Ellis
Marlborough
Cambridge
Dean Creedon
Willcox
Netla
Berlin
Nettie
Fragmented Prose Reflects on Money and a Relative
A reflective fragment discusses money and its use by a relative. It notes misunderstandings about spending and a statement about giving away funds. The speaker recalls a person who did not leave any money, shaping a tense view of financial choices and responsibility.
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Baye
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Omer
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Rydney
Australiia Porta
Londom
M.p.'s
Pentlands
A Poultry Farmers' Bulletin
Speech Faricht
Jewels
Oricim
Gne World
Gwen Pendyne
Varley
Lindy Ridgeway
Larry Ridgeway
Arnald
Mrs. Monteith
Uheatley
Ridgewaye
Edmund Varley
Pleaan
Ile
Max O'Rell
Mar Rell
Netia
Orredon
el Dorado
Eas
Mr. Dolson
Oman
Pio
Hel
Phil
LT Ohmve
Mra. Cevedop
Abe
Abe Hue
Ube
Twill
Donaieg
Fnte
Main Street
Betsy Smith
Mary Jones
Nettlerash
Thrupp
Lever
Oulskirts
Nanna Guithili
Nanna
Anna
Nette
Nell
Nannas
Lovet
Mother
Mer
Dodson
Nettas
Callus
Christ
Mary Magdalene
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