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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
7
A Swiss doctor and a man named Carolina Gibbons report a controversial experiment taming a person in water for an hour. Photographs allegedly prove the feat, with family observers witnessing growing calm as the subject moved and spoke freely.
A mid pacific magazine piece recounts how a boy from a six sibling farming family attended Hawkesbury Agricultural College after winning a public school scholarship. It describes the college’s hands on farming training, department sections, and实 practical work integrating school, field, and workshop to boost wheat, fruit, and dairy success. It notes the Sydney Telegraph’s push for agricultural education, its impact on farm practices, and wider immigration policy tied to farming advancement in New South Wales.
The article promotes the Neal Institute treatment for drunkenness, claiming it can remove all desire to drink in three days without injections. It cites government endorsements in South Australia and New South Wales, notes over 10,000 cured patients, and lists the Marrickville institute in Sydney as the local facility with a public pamphlet titled The Neal Way.
A British public figure warns Australia faces long term risk from European upheaval. The piece argues Germany, Britain, and Japan shape Asia-Pacific stability, with Australia vulnerable if England prevails or falters. Observes migration policy, Pacific balance, and North Sea tensions influencing distant shores.
The text argues Aus tralians live in a Fool's paradise. It examines international politics and the Boer War, praising Australian troopers while warning about vulnerability as most big towns lie on the coast. Emigration may surge with a Tariff Reform Budget, if implemented, harming native workers.
A lecture on A Naturalist at the Coral Islands describes Timor bound voyages, coral growth, and reef life. It notes native behaviors, striking slides of sea life, including venomous fishes and pearl divers, with scenes of turtle interactions and island children at work and play.
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