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Newspaper
Pinnaroo Country News
Location
Pinnaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
2
The piece surveys spring fashion with new colors and tailor made garments, notes on skirts and bodices, and mentions olive oil for skin. It also relays a Georgia Assembly joke about marriage deceit and moral censorship, ending with light verse and social quips about courtship.
The Chicago Tribune argues the battleship fleet may stay in the Pacific and that the nation must quickly prepare for Western deployments. It notes growing Pacific interests and responsibilities and warns against delaying naval buildup despite Japan's current financial constraints.
In Adelaide market notes prices remain mostly steady from prior quotes. Potatoes are slightly cheaper while chaff end fodder and flour brands show dull activity. Prices listed include city flour at £9 5s per ton and country brands, various bushel rates, Mount Gambier potatoes at 25 10, and eggs at 7d per dozen with ducks at 6d.
Details on securing a free 160 acre Western Australia homestead require a five year personal residence and habitable dwelling valued at £30. Improvements cost 14s per acre overall, with house value counting only half. deposits include £1 Office Fee and 30s Survey Fee. Also notes State Children’s Department enforcement for state wards and punishment for guilty parties.
Readable items list times and names including Lameroo 4 pm Mr Wray 7 pm Mr Baralay Pinaroo 8 and 7 pm Rev J Tilbrook Patills 12 o clock Rev P Wylde. Contains scattered names and prayer times from a historical schedule fragment.
Several Sydney newspapers defend the late W. P. Crick amid recent obloquy. The Freeman's Journal notes he faced alleged injustices with chivalry and a Homeric fight, defending a friend under pressure while charges remained unproved by two judges.
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