Hotel Kosciusko adds rooms and amenities for winter
Mount Kosciusko plans extensive upgrades for the Hotel Kosciusko. Thirty new bedrooms with private baths or sitting rooms, expanded dining room, new billiard lounge, electric lighting, and enhanced heating. Ski courses, ice flooding, and Betts Camp 8 miles away bolster season length. Carnivals set for June to August. tariffs listed with daily and weekly rates. government water project may enable reduced fares on a new Cooma railway service.
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Mount Kosciusko
Hotel Kosciusko
Betts
Perisher Range
Betts' Creek
Betts’ Camp
A.M.P. Society annual report praised for growth and stability
The A M P Society annual report proclaims remarkable expansion and beneficent operation across Australasia. It highlights new business totaling nearly a million pounds, tallies premiums and endowments, lists policies and sums, notes accumulated funds at about £28.49 million, annual income near £3.75 million, and a year bonus of £879,141, with reversionary additions of £1.55 million.
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Gard
Great Australian Mutual Provident Society
A.M.P
Tamworth pig breed praised for lean bacon and hardy traits
The Tamworth pig, traced to Tamworth in England, is celebrated as a lean bacon breed with a sturdy constitution. It adapts well to open grazing, matures quickly with increased flesh quality, and crossbreeding with Berkshire York and Poland China sows boosts bacon production in Australia.
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Krom
the. Agricultural Gazette
D.lowe
British Islands
Animale Natural Fund
Tost
Tamworth
Staffordshire
Warwickshire
England
Midland
Shen Hirst
Yorkshire
Dack
The
Royal
Royal Agricultural’ ‘Society “of England
Australia
Hethe
Berkshire
Middle York
Poland
China
Middle
York
Europe
Fassets Deans Eveenaziey
Berger paint for farm protection and decoration in Australia
Frequent questions arise on protecting farm buildings and paint choices. Berger range from Lewis Berger and Sons offers guaranteed contents, roof paint for galv iron, creosote fence timber paint, and farm wagon and implement paints. Sydney agents stock Berger lines and the company invites inquiries and decorative guidance by postcard.
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Wwe
B.P
Lackpee
Sydney
Lewis Berger and Sons
Augt.), Ltd
Young‘street
Weddings Rings from Bruce and Walsh Shine
Bruce and Walsh promote wedding rings made in their own workshop by skilled craftsmen using fine materials. The rings are guaranteed genuine and backed by the firm’s high reputation. Readers are invited to request the catalogue and ring-size card. A classroom moment features a riddle about five children and four potatoes prompting clever answers.
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Moessrs
Bruce
Walsh
Adventures of a City Nomad in a Harsh Lodging World
A migrant narrator recalls moving to the city and answering countless housing ads. He describes a crowded hunt for a place, encounters with a landlord family, and a comical yet stark exposure to urban lodging dynamics including a family skeleton and a theatrical, troubling scene at a tavern.
Adrian Savage novel review by Lucas Malet praised
Shtoas Malet delivers another notable work in Adrian Savage a half English half French hero amid romance and family intrigue A mad artist and a calculating cousin drive the plot while a worldly widow resists marriage A strong dramatic arc and intimate literary touches mark this portrayal of passion inheritance and betrayal with Sydney authorial praise
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Shtoas Malet
Adrian Savage
Adrian
Paris
England
Lucas Malet
W. Dymock
George-strenn
Sydney
Wormwood in folklore and medicine through the ages
A compact survey of wormwood known as wormwood or herb of Mars. It recounts its festival uses in ancient Mexico, medicinal antidote role against poisons and toadstools, later ties to absinthe and moth deterrence, and historical notes from Culpeper Pliny Strabo and the Romans. It notes its association with witches and the girdle of St John and its humble modern name old woman.
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Culpeper
Mars
Sowa
St. John
Wermuth
Pliny
Strabo
White races cannot acclimatize in tropics says German professor
Berlin Letter reports Prof. Hans Fehlinger arguing in Politisch Anthropologische Revue that white settlers cannot permanently adapt to tropical regions. He claims indigenous races will retain dominance and mixed bloodlines decline after a few generations, with colonization serving only economic interests for the mother country.
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Hans Pehlinger
Politisch-Anthrophlorische Revue
India
North Africa
Palestine
Tuhe
West Indies
Mexico
Central America
Otharelse
Dutch East Indies
Professor Wehlinger
North America
North Asia
Australia
South America
Europe
Fehlinger
Tropics
Berlin
Boyish truancy and fishing tale on a long day
Tommy, shirking school, spent a long, sunny day fishing. On returning he met a friend who asked, “Care anything?” In guilty honesty Tommy replied, “No, ain’t been home yet.”
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Father
Mum
Ean
Legol
Tommy
Owiths
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John Danks & Son
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A.M.P. Society
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Agricultural College
Smithfield
National ‘Pig-breeders'’ Association
Canada
United States
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
George M. Rommel
Seale
Tratest
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OPP. OY
Norland Nursing
Norland
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