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Eight Hour Day marked in Sydney and odd notes from Australia
A scattered set of items notes Eight Hour Day observed in Sydney. Mentions that oranges grow worldwide, Grenfell anniversary, and various local curiosities. Highlights include the Great Cobar Company seeking miners, a Wellington man fined for slaughter rules, strange aphorisms, and peculiar auction notices in Narromine and Musgrove Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Grenfell
Cobar
Wellington
America
Narromins
Musgrove and Co
Millarand Co
Shop Nevill
Dunedin
New Zealand
Linda Fynes Clinton
Blandford
England
India
Meroe
Sofala
Forbes Gazerts
Robert Moss
Narromine News
Nyngan Onsenver
Blue Mountains
London
N.S.W. Railway Department
Forco
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Joseph Cook
M.P
A. Reid
House of Representatives
Byron Bay
Queensland
Malabar
W. Johnson
Willis
Robertson
Johnson
Shenarers’ Union
Tie
Bogan