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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 07, 1900
Page
3
A South Australian shop markets a wide range of costume cloths including Sergos and Poptins in a variety of colors. The listing emphasizes selection and color options for costume projects.
The writer praises courage above death in wartime and peacetime toil, recalling miners and soldiers who risk lives for others. It laments sensationalism while urging reverence for acts of bravery by men and women, from battlefields to mines, and calls for lasting remembrance of those who suffer and die for duty.
A authentic report summarizes Lord Curzon Viceroy of India declaring famine across parts of India and its impact on wheat and cotton, with Bombay agriculturists suffering heavy losses. It notes relief efforts by colonial aid, government lifelines, and calls for further subscriptions as mortality remains stabilized.
A damaged report suggests a land area burned by railway engines near Narrow Neck. A witness recalls digging a water trench and fire fighting efforts over several days. The piece questions the editor’s reliability and cites unnamed correspondents.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Patriotic Fund collection led by a committee. Names such as Ferguson Tatlin Suterland and others appear with small monetary figures cited as amounts received or to be delivered. Details are garbled but indicate a fundraising tally or receipt parish.
A public trial in Millicont tested an American engineered plant claimed to clear tussock land and drain fields. While some observers praised its speed and potential, others noted overwork and mixed efficiency, with officials questioning labor savings and future value for district roads and cultivation.
A declamatory and garbled medical cure advertisement touts folk and herbal treatments for asthma and consumption. It cites dubious tonics, dosing instructions, and promises of cures, claiming past patients recovered after using lemon mixtures and other potions, with testimonials and dates, all presented in inconsistent language.
Fragmented text references an Art Union in Victoria, donations and prizes totaling £1,000, tickets from local agents, and a representative for South Australia. Also mentions a boy injured in knee, medical aid efforts, and a note about an auto by Walter Campbell with references to local churches and health concerns.
A sprawling, troubled text reports on discussions in a parliament and a Dublin mayoral matter, detailing inquiries into polar expeditions, medical extracts, and various political maneuvers. It mentions the Southern Crim voyage, a New Zealand expedition, and a range of medical opinions, with names like W. and Gillare, amid a broader backroom battle over policy and appointments.
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