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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 06, 1899
Page
2
Grey and companions confront salt lake waters that prove poisonous to horses, causing a disastrous loss as the party contemplates retreat. They decide not to return yet, rationing scant supplies and hoping to reach Mulwa station despite extreme heat and dwindling water. The scene captures a dire, survivalist tone as tensions rise among the group.
Amid a brutal desert retreat the party battles to find water. Trenoweth discovers a crater lake and drinks, saving himself and a dwindling group. A railway scene then unfolds where a brave boy saves lives, earning a public reward from grateful passengers.
In a playful exchange, John Bavnister, a comedian, is teased about his family ties. An amused spectator asks if the Baonisters are well connected, and a witty reply confirms strong lineage linked to the Steins. The lady declares the family venerable and longstanding, tracing back to 1650.
Fragmentary text notes a deaf doctor who aided a patient’s recovery during a dramatic operatic scene in Paris. It also references Abbe Victor Charbonnel outlining a religious parliament at the 1900 World’s Fair in Paris, aimed at religious liberty and unity amid social issues.
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