Australia New Zealand trip paints gloom and hope
Edgar J. Webster reports Australia as a land of drought, debt, and rising bankruptcy with Sydney rife in crime and poverty while Tasmania prospers and New Zealand appears utopian for labor and middle class prosperity. He notes capital location disputes, compares rainfall and wealth, and describes Samoa naval presence and native hospitality amid scant local government.
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Austmnalla
Australia
Eneland
Edgar J. Webster
Spokane
New Zealand
South Sea
Tasmania
van Dieman’s Land
England
Great Britain
Sydney
Webster
Melbourne
Mr. Webster
United States
Hudson, Mich
Middle West
San Francisco
Honolulu
Ventura
Oceanic Line
Pago Pago
Samoa
Pacific
South Sea Islands
Tutuilm
Adams
Underwood
Captain Underwood
Naval
Smale
Judge Gerr
Naval Station
White
Ohio
O'Dell
Homestead Instructions Issued for Entrymen by Land Office
The General Land Office issues a circular of instructions to future homesteaders through Register B W Davin. It outlines land law provisions, residence, improvements, and proof requirements to avoid entry cancellation or criminal charges. The letter urges careful reading, warns against prefinal sale or false affidavits, and offers further information from the local office or register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Richards
General Land Office
B. W. Davin
la Grande Land Office
Empties Ban Draws Protests From Revenue Dept
Washington May 1 reports many protests poured in to the Revenue Department over the ruling stopping empty boxes. Officials acknowledge public reaction as action prompts further consideration and potential amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhar
Revenue Department
Washington, D. C
The
Enforcement crackdown on empty cigar box displays begins
Internal Revenue Department orders strict enforcement of the cigar box display ban nationwide. No dealer may use empty boxes for display if a government revenue notice caution or brand mark remains. The department says displays have encouraged unlawful refilling and must stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
Department
Horses Wanted At Oregon Feed Yard Carload
Advertises for a single carload of horses aged four years and up that are fat sound and broke to be supplied by H. R. McCollum at the Oregon Feed Yard. Also notes Howard's cigar store welcomes smokers to buy there.
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H. R. McCollum
Oregon
Howard's
Bradfield Regirator Co
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