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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
14
The essay ponders 40 million stars in the northern sky revealed by telescopes and contemplates immense, possibly independent universes. It marvels at suns of Arcturus and Aldebaran, asks about the origins of cosmic orbs, and reflects that Earth holds a divine purpose as atonement for transgressions under a sovereign creation.
A Sydney tax manager commends a paper for neat appearance and news coverage while noting the paper’s rival is a “low rag.” A Mudgee district school tale spreads about a teacher and matches, as a boy mocks the teacher’s matchmaking. Tension grows between mother and teacher.
A critical letter argues Australia must attract more producers to grow its population. It criticizes heavy land taxes and burdensome costs that push farmers toward middlemen, cites extreme heat and travel costs, and denounces the land laws as a comic opera system hindering settlement.
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