Melbourne detectives face collusion charges and local notes
The report lists various local items: prize sheep from New Zealand landed by Mr. Mallinson of Bathurst, rain aiding farmers, Empire Day hospital sports seen as record, Peak Hill picnic race club ideas, a potential public meeting to form the club, a Sydney bankrupt's assets and receipts, Works Minister denying mass unemployment, T M Slattery earning $5000 yearly in Yankee land, Peak Hill's Narromine Show representation, 50 Australians returning from South Africa, Demeny and Sons reopening at Penk Hill, and multiple maxims and civic notes including hospital funds and library status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
New Zealand
Mallinson
Bathurst
Peak Hill
Sydney
T. M. Slattery
Yankeeland
South Africa
Demeny and Sons
Penk Hill
Kieran Memorial Fund
Parkes
People's Institute
Tom Brown
Bailey
Albert Gardiner
Orange
Albert
Reid
Gag
Weather Prophecy by Mr C Wracogon
Perth telegram reports Mr Cresent Wracor predicts drought in Australia before end of 1912. Drought may not be as severe as past, but will be bad enough to trouble farmers. Prediction urges precautions though some dislike hearing such warnings. Droughts may occur in coming six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cresent Wracor
Perth
Australia
Mr. Wragge
When Baby Burns His Hand and Other Children Ailments
A family health note pitches Dr. Shelon's Magnetic Liniment as a remedy for children's minor injuries and pains. It claims rapid relief from sores, wounds, and bruises and urges mothers to keep a bottle on hand, sold by Gibeon Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrother
Dr. Shelon
Gibeon Bros
Why Sunlight Soap Transforms Household Washing Day
A plea detailing how women bear the burdens of wash day with heat steam and long labor and arguing that Sunlight Soap offers a gentler method. It claims washing in lukewarm water with little rubbing cleans as well as boiling methods, reducing fatigue and risk while whitening whites and brightening colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physicians
Boards of Health
Marble tablet marks 1840 New South Wales Order founders
At the M A LC C F conference in Sydney a marble tablet commemorating the 1840 establish ment of the New South Wales Order was unveiled by Bro A Kethel MLC. The tablet notes the meeting at the Lighthouse Hotel Sussex Street on March 8 1840 and lists founders A M Crighton John Britton George Hunt Humphrey Roberts James Perry William Ashley William J Edwards John Cheers and William Bibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A
Lc.c.f
Sydney
New South Wales Order
Bro. A. Kethel
M.L.C
Lighthouse Hotel
Sussex Street
Socialism Illustrated from an Anti Socialist Exchange
A satirical exchange depicts two men debating socialism and generosity Ireland appears in dialogue as Corney and Con discuss sharing two possessions. The humor hinges on two pigs and two horses to illustrate equal giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Corney
To Make Cows Go Dry In Milking Practice
The article explains altering milking intervals to dry cows. It suggests gradually extending milking frequency from once daily to weekly, and restricting feed to minimal rations. It emphasizes drawing out milk and dregs until only a thin fluid remains before finishing the drying process.
Kalgoorlie Suspay Sux Attacks Western Australia Police Leaders
Straight Talk ridicules the top four of the WA police, calling Commissioner Hare and Superintendent Lawrence plus Newland and Drowsy pompous, incompetent, and contemptible. The writer says lower ranks are capable, suggesting the four rose in influence era rather than merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turne
Kalgoorlie
Weestralian
W.A
Fred Hare
Lawrence
Newland
Tonga
Geta Amart
Forrest
Wheat Growing Essays Published For Wheat Growers
At the Wyalong Show in September 1905 prizes were awarded for essays on wheat growing. Ten experts submitted papers now copyrighted and printed as a pamphlet. Copies cost 1s from the Association Secretary at West Wyalong. The pamphlet offers valuable climate and soil based guidance for local wheat growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyalong
Association
West Wyalong
Dr Sheldon Digestive Tabules Available From Gibson Bros
A promotional notice for Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules asserts the product keeps the stomach regulated and improves complexion. The Gibson Brothers distributor advertises availability for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Gibson Bros
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SLAV
Pearson's
Mary
Pearson Soap Company, Ltd
Henry Street
Leichhardt
Pearson
Geghl
George St
Anthony Horderno
Brown
Burke
Usher
Walker
Buchanan's
House of Commons
Dewar & Sons
Jamaica
West India
N.S. Wales
K. McKenna
Royal Hyde Park Hotel
Oddfellowship
Socialism Illustrated
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