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Newspaper
Mackay Mercury
Location
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
3
Lonpos March 30 report from law officers detailing objections to Will amendments. They argue Passage 74 veto risks Queen's prerogative and disrupts uniformity of government. Other proposed alterations not pressed for insistence.
A garbled 20 March item cites French Minister for Marine M Leockrow and discusses a tense outlook between France and Britain. The text mentions a French naval committee, potential amendments, and references a Baron, a framed time, and uncertain monetary figures, all embedded in misreadings.
Telegraphic summary notes Selbhase reporting sugar exports from the redo total 451 tonnes for the fortnight ending March and season totals reaching 2009 tonnes. It also covers a March 20 Australian election appeal at Bassnaxr court, and various imperial notices on population census plans and related weather and coal mine incidents.
Fragmented readable lines describe a music shop and a half crown purchase. It references exchanges and a commission in a dated style with unclear surrounding context. Specific names or places are not clearly legible.
March reports reveal two bubonic plague cases as authorities expand quarantine zones at wharves and lodging houses. Proclamations restrict vessel movements, inoculation drives surge near Macquarie Street, while hospital officials report isolated cases and a deadly death toll at the quarantine station.
Fragmentary OCR shows a buzzing page of medical testimonials and product pitches. It mentions Morse and Morse’s pills for heart and neural pain, Florine Toothpaste claims, Mescan Harm Removers for hair, and various cough syrups including Brown’s bronchial troches, with wholesale details and addresses in London. The piece blends personal illness notes with commercial promotional text and address blocks.
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