Queensland Trials and a Lady's Survival Tale
A letter from Mrs Summers recalls early Queensland life with a log cabin home and deadly wildlife. She details illness and hardship after moving from Sydney, then credits Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup with restoring her health after a long struggle. The piece weaves in broader notes on wheat experiments and royal relic lore, concluding with a ceremonial nod to Queen Victoria.
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Queensland
England
Genere
Summers
No. 1
Quay Street
Witimo
Naw
Sydney
Intersatia
Mra Fummere
Beenleigh
Mra Summers
Sydney Hospital
Seigel
Mya
Mra Bammers
Jovann
Meeting Minutes Outline Road Works and Finance Requests
The meeting on June 12 discussed road making needs and unemployed relief. Council debated wages for conch grass, roller equipment, and limestone delivery, with staff changes and a call for a ratepayers meeting. A hospital and cemetery road grant, school funding on Coronation Day, and telegraph-like city projects were noted along with a doctor’s cough remedy endorsement.
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J. E Lecky
Cru
Hoston
Julian
Surwan
Waite
White
R, Tall
Tue Mayon
Maines
Sewell
Gover Menthad
Surman
Stirling
Hospital
Cemetery Road
Hawke
Port
Board of School Inspectors
Krom
Apple
Ash Bros
Port Auguste
Darport
Meetrsill
Biaherty and Hobby
Hospital Road
Park Landa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hina
Ronicli
Port Augusta
Dispator
Newcastle & Flinders Chronicle
Port Agusta
Fawn Liiton
Adulaite Meueneney Verils
Kalgoorlie Port Augu Port Adar Quorn
Willoobrs
Kavyake Gorden Wilton Hawker Bileman
Reltxnn
Leigh Cree
Tyadhin Andon
Birdaville
Wilmington
Melrose
Willowie
Bruce Kingswoon
Hammond Carrieton Eorelia Orroroa
Petersburg NwLione North Wast
E Fort Auguste
Melbourna, Bydney, Tondon
Ke ” “Uysdale
Panmifon
Australia
Egypt
Spain
Ireland
Tara
Vinepoch
Jaranslem
Trish
Dunstetfnage
Boone
Bonitarius
Piotini
Noctas
Westminster Abney
Chayer
Scotland
Ben
Victoria
Godange
Mancheater
London
Melbourne Argus
Melbourne
Aberry
Han
Ile
Becaues
Elder, Smith & CO
Adelaide
Pour Ancusios
Post Avavers
James, Tows
Sthathalbty
Clanstone
Balaklava
Koorixaa
Bonna
Kapoxpa
BnoKex Hint
N.B.W
Lonpor
Wm. Dean & Son
Avengort Chambers
Currientroot
Rer HamaTo Cale
Cobbin's Drug & Book Store
F. Smith & Co
Fort Augusta
Tinsmiths, &c
Tom Tottman
Carpenter
Joiner
Undertaker
Bank OF Adelaide
Mrs. Farr
Grason-Street
Draysry & Co
C. Bockelberg
J. M. Wendt
Nana Monte
Bray
Oracr
Country
Ordees Punstanly
Business AT
James Bryant
General Store
Port Augusta West
Onmn
Haalens
Iron Knob
J. Pappin
Optician
R G. Pappin
Chas. Geddes & Co’s
Cha Geddes & Co
Buaxones
T. McDowell
General Commission
P.D
Bole Agents
Borsdorff & CO
Ssomack Ot
Svoncy
Socrinlity
King William Street
F. T. Bridges
Robert Hall
W. Harden
Cash Store
Ny Reckles
Pitt
Mercury
Davenport
Chicago
Port Augusta Hotel
W.mullen
Terminus Hotel
C. H. Hakendorf
Grand Junction
Quorn
C. A. Neindorf
Clase
Boaman
Victoria Hotel
Hindley Street
E. Taylor
The
Ian
D. Drysdale
A. BE. Carrig
Ofte
Fred. Christopherson
Augusta
A.M. Hardy
Town Hall, Pt. Augusta
F. G. Baker
MO. Brennan
Cole
Goode
W. H. Schaller
Shipping & Emily
Butcher Fort Augtsta
Dalbt
Bavssaes & Busts, Guiod’ Parent Darreee
ManEwatp
Toric Alg
Waterseed Condiale
Borwing
Lea
Lecky
Messenger
Bice
Esuiurering, Shleping and
Grferal Smithe
Grand Coffee Palace
Hindley-Atreet
Cyclorams
M. Billiet
PaoPatetom
Maes
Porreus Meer
Trae
Mulhall
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