Adelaide Letter Sketches Cricket and Elections
A fragmented Adelaide column covers a first class cricket match with Hobbs and Hill, crowd scenes, and Captain Hull bowling tactics. It shifts to election notes on candidates, Liberal Union graft fears, and the Early Closing Bill affecting shopkeepers. The piece ends with local life glimpses, weather, and public shows around North Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobba
Hull
Hill
Hobbs
Mionott
Sruget
Bie
Our Pain Free Extractions in Australia
Broken English ad text markets the “Our System” of painless tooth extractions as a Golden Opportunity to improve health and beauty. It warns decayed teeth threaten stomach lining and cancer risks, urging readers to act with a press promotion tied to the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Woolundunga District Council Meeting Highlights
The Woolundunga District Council met on January 6 with discussions on pest control, road works, and land matters. Notes include rabbit destruction efforts, road maintenance near Port Augusta Cemetery, and the need to water and roll Burling Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Pryorshuren
Smoker
Fitzgerald
Grean
Prosser
Adence
A. Tensent
Wen
Rabbite
Port Angusta
Race
Giles
Dantay
Baltiareek
Mesera Cousins
Finlayson
Michael
Proveer
Burling Road
J A Gremimion
Forfeited Pain Promises Dental Aid and Artifcial Teeth Offer
An old advertisement touts painless tooth extraction and new artificial teeth. It markets low cost promises, cites a large bank sum, and claims modern dental plates to improve appearance, inviting readers to invest in a set of teeth mirroring natural look.
Zam-Bok touted as prickly heat balm in Adelaide ad
An Adelaide reader lauds Zem-Bok for prickly heat and neuralgia relief plus a claimed complete cure of a rash after regular use. The testimonial notes the product’s alleged versatility for irritability, pressure from skin eruptions, and even insect bites, with prices listed as 6d and 6s 6d per pot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Richardson
First Avenue
St. Peters
Adelaide
ZemBuk
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W. Symons
General Draper
Commercial Road
Augusta
the $A. Farmers’ Co-Operative Union, Limited
Franklin-Street
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Siready
Ita
Ite
King WM. Street
Robert Hall
OHA
A. Shultz
Secretar
Pybus & CO
Yates
Singer
WHIL
Ss. A. Willis, House
Land and Commission
Port Augustaa
S. A. Wills
Thom; & Harvey, Waederlich Ltd
Laff Bros. & Co
Hansy F.ishers—Crossley
Gray Marine Motor
Ss. A. Wills
Port Augusta
Perea Tooedey
Doogiss
Jon
North Terrace
Cacelein
Tne
Spesta
PI. Augusta
Quorn
Carrieton
Maconsfield
Suupmas
King William Street
Melbourne
Broken Ai
Ballarat
Bendigm
Setooeanian
England
America
Wolfes Schnapps
A. E. Carrig
Fort Averserta
J. V. Cilento
Conrad
Bopies
Fred, Christopherson
W. J. Pappin
Port Auguste
Poppin, Mansger
District Council of
Woolundunga
Board of Health
Bias Te Onan
Sharam & Sons, Qabh Grocers & Dairy Produce Dealers
Pera
National Bank of
Austrslain
Amd
Thomas
Seth
Lecky, Messenger
Repaira
H. O. Ward
Smith
A.M. Hardy
E. & W. Hackett
Veatalyn Sendost
Solies
Ellatte
Tmi Bates Kiso
JB Rundle
Nurbeyr Marryatville
Tom Tottman
Carpenter, Joiner and Undertaker
Struet
Commareisi
Stead
Ghuen
W. B Smith
Western Hotel
Prangis
Preprister
Nestor Freer
Aha
Gal North Beirling Hotel
Bears Commonwealth
Zem-Bok
Gollin & Co., Prop., Ltd
Adelside
Great Northern Hotel
M.e.cowan
Proprietress
Taoka Bros
Flinders Family Hotel
Commercial Beach
Fort Augusta
J. A. Mullen
E. Luke
Proprirt
ESS
Pase Foel
Low Tanire
Richardson
Tarooola
Augusta Weut
Thomas Dighton
Konig
Gibeon
Sanold
Albert E. Harris
General Blacksmith Ete
J Ma
Koolabar
Emily
Berbert Bla
Goolh Bed of
Goverment Wharf
Pour avauaTa
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