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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment presents archaic sounding lines about a tramp and a Wath phe aidee cope phrase. The text is incomplete with unclear context and missing attribution. No identifiable names, dates, places, or events are recoverable.
In a small scene Mrs. Soggers and Mr. Soggers discuss a rumor about Mrs. Jones’s lad seeking a scholarship. The reply explains a scholarship as a navy floating training school, while the man grumbles at being interrupted from his paper.
A vintage ad touts Meenzo as a cheap home cough and influenza remedy used by millions in Australia for twenty years. It claims adding a bottle of Heenzo to water yields a large supply of cough medicine cheaper than £1 4s of commercial remedies and suits babies and adults.
In Uncle Rus’s travel piece the narrator flies through Victoria from Lakes Entrance toward Orbost and Mallacoota then along the coast to Cape Howe. He notes flood damage from January, river and lake scenery, and a landing near a paddock used by Royal Mail planes before continuing toward Bega.
A vivid travelogue describes a long air journey from Tathra northward toward Sydney, crossing over Nowra Jervis Bay and Wollongong to Bulli. The writer praises scenery, coastlines, forests, and towns like Narooma Moruya Milton and Nowra, noting weather and cloud formations. The piece ends urging overseas visitors to experience air travel for a memorable holiday with skilled pilots.
North Queensland offers a panorama of high ranges with peaks over 1000 to 5000 feet and dense tropical forests. Gentle rivers, gorges, and Kuranda’s markets attract visitors with boat trips on the Marron River and wildlife in Butterfly and Fairy Gorge sights.
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