Prohibition Probe Draws Rural Parson to City Meeting
A country Methodist pastor appeared at a public gathering in Sydney, shocking attendees with a forthright display. He silenced Paddy Bourne, noted as a professed agitator, by his unexpected rise from diverse past roles to revivalist rhetoric during a clash of views at the Licensed Vie funders Association event.
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Vie Funders’ Association
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Bourne
Royal Commission
Bourn
Newaboy
Willie
Sydney University
Eneaaeter
Encircling Australia in a Small Car Feat by Perth Motorist
The article recounts two Australian attempts to circle the continent by car. NR Wee Wood of Perth completed the trek from August last year, the first to encircle Australia in a car. Mr T W Warner, also of Perth, finished a 10,000 mile journey in under three weeks, arriving back on February 13 after leaving in October. Warner used a Chrroem and was aided by Vacuum Oil Company supplies at various points. The journey featured harsh routes, encounters with tribes, and praised preparation and equipment.
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Perth
Westwood
Porth
Nea
Mc Warner
Mr. Warner
Vacuum Oil Company
Warner
Derby
Broome
Pitaray
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Dave
Aris- Hane
Wis
Nanan
Owing Habits of the Porcupine Observed in Echidna Digging Test
A nineteenth century observer details a glass tank experiment with an Echidna to study burrowing behavior. The notes describe how forepaws, hind legs, and spines interact to push soil aside and form upper and side earth mounds while the animal digs. Describes posture, tail actions, and repeated patterns leading to a diagnostic sketch of Echidna burrowing mechanics.
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Harey Barrell
He ‘Op
Leneth
Ema
Torenlaund
Carly
Burrow Depth and Echidna Claw Uses Discussed
A discussion of echidna anatomy notes an inverted helmet shaped burrow head rarely deeper than six inches while earth piles create an illusion of depth. The enlarged curved second pedal claw may grip during burrowing or climbing and possibly during mating, with a skeptical note on toilet-use theories. News also reports a council letter about stray dogs at a public pan and scores from a Australian Bowling Carnival with teams Victoria Queensland and South Australia posting wins.
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Wood Jones
South Australia
Untitled Note on Shells and Velocity
Fragmentary text notes that certain shells have low breech pressure yet high shot velocity, with references to uniformity and ignition, but the passage is garbled and incomplete.
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