Quest of Leichhardt remains mystery of desert death
The piece discusses the 1848 Leichhardt expedition missing in the Simpson Desert near Wake River and the skeletons found there. It notes nine skeletons, speculates on native involvement, and highlights a revived interest sparked by Mrs. Winifred Cotton's biography.
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Adelaide
Ludwig Leichhardt
Danall Tewart
Hentig
Kelly
Foun Classen
Wonmmai
Billy
Leichhardt
Couper
Diamantine
Warburton Ranges
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Lilliput
Leichhards
Winifred Cotton
New South Wales
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Swan River
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Leichhardt Giles
Finke
Wim
Winnecke
Forrest
Baron von Mueller
Winn
Cenmin
Teichhardt
Andrey Blune
Vin O'Shea
V.C
Paris
Lake Barlee
Rheumatic pain relief claim from Mrs Waratah
Mrs Rosey Waratah 8 S W reports severe sciatica eased by RUR Rheumatic Remedy sold by Stoddart Hayward Pty. Ltd with a genuine money back guarantee certificate and local agents noted.
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Rosey Waratah
S.W
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
Unclear fragmentary text on Australian exploration expedition
Fragmentary report recalls 19th century probing of Australian interior with mentions of Ballarat Bendigo Leichhardt Warrego Nivelle Rivers and an 1858 quest by A C Gregory aided by Dr Moeller. Text is garbled and incomplete.
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Ballarat
Bendigo
Australia
New South Wales
Hovenden-Hely
Leichhardt
Warrego
Nivelle
Wiscory
Massiere
A. C. Gregory
Dr. Moeller
Lost White Explorers and Indigenous Legends On the Australian Outback Trail
A sprawling account traces Burke and Wills and other expeditions across the continent from the north to Cooper’s Creek, noting graves and artefacts, reports of massacres, and wild conjecture. It recalls surveys by McKinlay Howitt and others, myths spanning Kimberley to Cape York, and persistent search efforts amid desert and drought.
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Hye
Victoria River
Wut
Carpentaria
Cooper’s Creek
Burke and Wills
McKinlay
Howitt
Furmndsborough
DelSinlay
Tierrawarra
Khadiberi
Cooper
Mckaulay
Gail
Bryce Brussell
Simpson Desert
von Moeller
South Australia
Oveland
Kenny
Inpamiecka
Bob Rowlaids
Hist
Dinamineka
Eight Bottles of Best Remedy for Nose Chest and Throat Ailments
An advertisement touts eight bottles of Best remedy for nasal chest and throat ailments offered at the price of one. It promotes HEENZO added to water as a large family supply, usable as an antiseptic, gargle, and internal remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and influenza. Available from chemists and stores.
Optometrist Sydney to Visit City for Eye Examinations
An optometrist based in Sydney will visit a town to provide thorough eye examinations. The next appearance is at the Royal Hotel on Saturday September 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address for correspondence is G P O Box 3324 P P.
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Sweeny
Sydney
Royal Hotel
Satururday
G.P
Fragmentary thoughts on skeletons, a great fire, and Leichhardt relics
The text muses on grouped skeletons amid a great fire and questions the plausibility of a corroborated theory. It posits Ludwig Leichhardt’s relics remain unidentified, casting doubt and suggesting a restless, ghostly pursuit of definitive proof.
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Ludwig Leichhards
Beyood
Torsui
Australia dominates as Durham and O'Reilly star in innings
Australia 5 for 380 declared after a strong innings with Durham 105 and Pleetyygod-Smith taking ten wickets combined. The report notes heavy damage at Charlotte Pass Tosco by a fire that burned a chalet early Monday, forcing relocations and sheltering in a shed.
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Durham
Auns
O'Reilly
Pleetyygod-Smith
Charlotte Pass
Tosco
A. Wizzard
Oseiusko
Aniles Sana
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