Various NSW Notes and World Short Items
NSW reports 21 402 old age pensioners. Readford of Baldery appointed to Cumnock Public School. Rockefeller’s father was a jockey and later a quack doctor. Griffith moves to abolish the State Governor's office. Bent praised as a statesman. Reddeu’s father died at sea en route to Victoria. Henry Sheer 11 shoots a shoplifter in Washington. Two churches stand in one churchyard at Willingale. Skull surgery to widen brain space discussed. Thames ballast dredging uncovers Julius Caesar era spear-leads. Kater in Cranbury finds 257 sovereigns in a kerosene tin. Kalgoorlie goldfields face wholesale theft. House of Commons bans hissing since 1604. Bonnington's Irish Moss advertised. Australian Mutual Provident pays bonuses totaling £2750 8s on a £1000 policy. Dubbo prisoner defends stealing a dead sheep’s hide. Condobolin Lacutanper on mining uncertainty. Canoblas candidate Tom Brown expected to win. Szekely family in Hungary records 52 children across four marriages with quintuplets.
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Rockefeller
Griffith
Bent
Victoria
Reddeu
Juin
Henry Sheer
Washington
U.S.A
William Footroy
Willingale
Eng
Thames
London
Julius Cesar
Cranbury
Kater
Mlc
Sydney
Kalgoorlie
House of Commons
Bonnington
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Dubbo
Coonamble
Canoblas
Tom Brown
Szekely
Hencafalva
Hungary
Forbes Ram Sales Advertised by Ed Weaver Co
Parriculans are advertised in this issue of Messrs Ed Weaver and Co s sportass annual ram sales to be held at Forbes on Friday August 31. The ad lists the number and class of rams and shows auctioneers handling purest sheep blood in a wool producing district. Selling owners include G H Hebden N A Gatenby and Co Martin Bros Thomas Thornton and others.
The N S W Assembly and Local Government Councils
The verse critiques New South Wales Assembly proceedings and compares them unfavorably to Melbourne federal Parliament. It argues for replacing shanty and pot-house influence with Local Government Councils and notes the diminishing importance of the current legislative body.
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Melbourne
Remarkable Daily Milk Yield From a Fair Cow
A Jersey Ayrshire cow produced 35 pounds of milk in the evening and 38 41 pounds the next morning totaling 74 pounds in 24 hours. Milk tested at Yarragon factory contained 52 butter fat, equating to about 28 pounds of butter per week.
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Lane
Jersey
Ayrshire
Yarragon
Constipation cures and testimonials for Bile Beans
A medical homiletic piece extols constipation as a root cause of many ailments and promotes Bile Beans as a vegetable essence cure. It includes a testimonial from Nurse Baldwin of Woolloomooloo Sydney praising dramatic health improvements after trying Bile Beans and notes price points of 1s 1d or 2s 6d for a large family box.
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Baldwin
Bourke Street
Woolloomooloo
Sydney
Foxes Domestic Views Split Across Regions
In Gundagai foxes are seen as more beneficial than harmful, while at Albury 500 lambs have been killed this season. A Gulargambone skin buyer shipped 4 tons of skins to Sydney recently, hitting a weak market with prices 2d per lb below his purchase, a loss over £60. Last year skins fell and did not recover.
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Gundagai
Albury
Sydney
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N.S.W
Readford
Baldery
Cumnock
Agency
Robert Burns
Kirk
A. Stewart & Co
Court Street
Parkes
Underlich Fatere Ceiling & Roofing Co., Ltd
G.P
T. Lusk
the People’s Tailor
Caswell Street
Peak Hill
Margus
Gatalogu
Forbes Ram Sales
The
N.S.W. Assembly
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