Port Macquarie Premier visit ends in onset of protest
During a reception for Premier Stevens at Port Macquarie, Alderman Mowle and the town mayor faced a clash over discussion of the electric light contract. The Premier was invited to speak, but the exchange led to allegations of denial of justice and a formal apology from the mayor and council to Mr Stevens.
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L. O Martin
Stevens
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Windsor Court Hosts First Circuit Judge in 80 Years
A historic session unfolds at Windsor as Supreme Court Justice Davidson travels from Sydney with staff to hear an Equity suit in the town hall. The voyage marks a rare circuit appearance, a first since a blacksmith's case over 80 years ago, noted for the court’s Macquarie-era courthouse and its prized portrait.
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Gift to Society reduces debt at Royal Agricultural Show
Mr Jamey Taylor of Clifford Hons offers £5000 to the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland reducing its overdraft. The note accompanies a pledge to present £5000 by cheque as a gift during the Duke’s visit to the pavilion. The society carries about £10,000 debt with a high interest bill.
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Fragmented report on loss and claims amid unclear text
The fragmented text discusses weight loss and tickets to an event, mentions vital minerals and an email, and references European Sea finds with vague mentions of people and body parts. The garbled source yields no clear facts or names to anchor a concise summary.
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Tamnowe
Eropean Sea
Niagara Falls Preservation Plans Emergent From Erosion Threat
Niagara River gorge sheds hundreds of thousands of tons of rock yearly and the brink recedes. Hydro companies, alarmed by the erosion, draft unprecedented engineering plans to preserve the falls. Proposals include diagonal weirs and dams to redirect 20 000 cubic feet of water per second around the gorge and create protection works costing millions.
Ten Years Younger Remedy Booklet Offer
Advertisement promising a cosmetic remedy to look younger within weeks. Claims a free booklet from Tras Mtoddart and Hayward Ltd offers details on a product named MMs matic Remedy with claims of dramatic age reduction and a 7% figure.
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Joint Winner of Prize Novel by Frederick Hibble
Frederick Sidney Hibble, cousin of late Canadian novelist James Oliver Curwood, shares £200 prize in Centenary novel contest with Va Palmer. Hibble, crippled since 1918, lives at Horsley via Smithfield NSW and wrote an 80 000 word manuscript Karangi in about five weeks while assisting his postmistress wife. The romantic dairy farm tale is set on the North Coast where he previously worked.
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Karangi
Bossley Park
Torsley
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Scotland's Gold Resources in Ancient and Modern Mines
Scottish gold has long appeared in palees and river wash with nuggets found near Kildonan and areas in Wales reviving mining activity. A three pound nugget doubtless not pure gold, while two £20 nuggets sparked a camp of 700 prospectors. Gold history in Scotland dates back to Elizabethan times and earlier.
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Wales
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Australia
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England
The Chinese Girl’s Rise From Domestic Bondage to Public Life
A historical overview describes how Chinese women gained freedom from rigid parental and societal controls over the past decade. It details arranged marriages, footwork of a stigmatized birth, and the shift as Western influence and dancing reshaped gender relations. The piece highlights the shift from seclusion to confident public participation in cities.
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China
Finest Denounces Protest After Mass Screening Outcry
Father Hiscox urged the audience to support the protest against the film The Private Life of Henry VII. About 700 people rose as a show of approval for the denunciation, with Aimwox calling the picture wicked and degrading.
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Henry VII
Thhey
Aimwox
Java cane industry collapse shocks world trade
The article notes a rapid end of Java cane production after a long period of prosperity. From 179 mills producing nearly three million tons of sugar to only four mills this year, with forecasts of just 30 next year, the shift stems from Dutch plans to build own mills. Sugar imports from Java plummet, reshaping global supply and prices.
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Java
Luna
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