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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
5
In Sydney Arbany, debate rises over licensing amid rumors and accusations. The assembly weighs whether to grant a license as authorities assess the influence of the character and public commentary on the process.
The fleet departs Auckland at eight o'clock Saturday for Sydney and is due to arrive at half past eleven on Thursday morning.
A fragmented report says an English traveler moving from Tangier to Fez was killed by angry tribesmen after falling under Moorish fanaticism. The account is sparse and lacks full details or names.
In Lincoln Nebraska Mr J Bryant accepted the Democratic nomination for the United States presidency addressing about 75000 persons. He declared the presidential election at stake and questioned the people's role in the outcome.
An explosion from the breech block of a big gun on a French warship at Toulon killed six sailors and wounded eighteen others. The incident occurred on board the vessel as maintenance or firing was underway. Authorities reported a sudden blast leading to multiple casualties.
Readable notes describe a wattle tree in the Presbyterian Church yard starting to bloom. The writer suggests planting a specimen of this grand tree alongside oleander flowering shrubs to create a decorative group.
The fragment describes pricing and competition in early 20th century markets. Mentions Monday events, lower-range values, mixed quality goods, and a petition referenced as folly. Indicates sales trends and value comparisons with rates around 34s to 56a per 00.
A garbled diary style fragment references hospital conduct, medical officers, and a strike involving soldiers. It mentions loyalties, cash confiscations, and sentences, with faint notes of readers expected to face penalties and a Great Peppermint Cars item.
Fragmentary text mentions names Weltee Wick Flying and a weight class event with rounds Becond Baok and Final- ehso on the 23d at 8 o'clock. Source obscured, few readable details remain.
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