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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
3
A veteran diver recalls near fatal encounters with sharks in Aden and the Persian Gulf, surviving via air bubbles and quick helmet operations. He also extols underwater scenery, coral castles, and the surreal quiet of deep ocean life, noting reefs and wrecks shaped by time and tide.
The piece reviews the first issue of the Sydney Gazette from 1803, its editors George Mowe and Howe, and the harsh early conditions. It describes government censorship, paper and type shortages, and Howe’s stubborn, humorous resolve to publish despite debts and low pay.
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