William Caxton England's first printer and his legacy
The article recounts William Caxton's life from Kent origins to his apprenticeship in London. It notes his role in introducing printing to England, his translations and publications, and his impact on English letters and book publishing.
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Caxton
Roberts
Chaten
Garmmeau
Hess Wis
Jason
Earl Rivers
John Tiptoft
Worcester
Lord High Treagteer
England
Edward TV
Gatun Fe
Westminister
King Street
London
Little Deen Street
Coston
Abbey Westminsters
Castins
Sir Margaret 'S
Tony
Waxton
Christine of
Pisa
Rayan
Godfress
Boulanges
Tintoft
Bart Ter
Chivaly
Petar
Arthur
Charmaliagne
Avis
Wreiminister Abbey
Wintine
Tom
Caxtons
Paxton
Heathen Chinee Opium Haul Seized in Ashfield Cottage
Early afternoon officers and plain clothes police traced a buried garden stash in Elizabeth Street. They unearthed 114 tins of opium valued at £1190. one arrest followed, a bungalow near Elizabeth and Frederick Streets identified as the haul site. A court later fined the possessor £25 for possession of opium.
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Ashfield Poties
Ant
Elizabeth Street
Ashfield
Hol Sin
Eizabeth
Frederick Strests
Ford
Tle Custom
Miles
Elizabeth
Clifford
Sime
Oshiore
Early Closing Bill Aimed at Parliament This Session
Labor minister McFarrar says a deputation secured a promise to amend the Early Closing Act to prevent unfair railway competition and allow tobacconists a late shopping option. The bill, delayed by his England trip, will be submitted as an urgent measure to Parliament this session.
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England
Cather
Bathurst League Forms to Beautify City and Region
A Bathurst cleanliness and beautification league formed at a large public meeting. The group plans to support councils, coordinate public movements, and create a chamber of presidents from former MPs and officials. One proposal seeks Western Road improvements to connect Sydney and Bathurst within five years.
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Bathurst
Teague
Chamber of View
Yxanavors
Ayit
Elerzymet
League
Sydney
Bathnest
Unclear historical note with garbled events and names
Fragmentary OCR text describes a wagon yard incident with a rider and a moving object in a covered wagon. A horse is spooked and a sharp stick is used, with brief mentions of a broken bus and a man named Hugh Ie aye yum in a distant scene.
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Moininy
Ts Syre
Hugh Ie
Pitt, Son & Badoery Lead Sale Totals at Flempton
Pitt, Son and Badoery headed the sale list for Sirepast cattle at Flempton for the period up to June, selling a total of 290,183 sheep and 52,017 cattle.
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Pitt, Son & Badoery
Kid
Flempton
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Boat Factory
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Hunter, John
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Crainus
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Pos. & Bd. Ltd
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Prince of Wales
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Memnere
Milan
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