Australians Not the Only Squealers in Test Match Report
The Sunday Despatch recounts England's second eleven sporting effort to lose to Australia at the Oval. It notes Daniel Wyat, Bowes, Allen, and others switching players for political and financial reasons, while praising Bradman and Pontford. The piece mocks England fans and laments the mockery of Test cricket.
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England
the Oval
Rablit
Ponaford
Bradman
Wyatt
Jardine
Bowes
Larwovud
Allen
Voee
Uammond
Australia
Maidstone community notices and a tragic accident
Social events at Methodist Ladies Guild ACM and club dances in Maidstone are reported along with a fatal accident near Ballarst Road when William Dennis fell 30 feet from a steel girder at Hardy and Co Brooklyn. Dennis died at Melbourne Hospital. friends mourn him as a kindly electrician with a large circle.
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Methodist Ladies’ Guild
William Dennis
Elve Trivian
Ballarst Road
North Footscray
Hardy and Co
Brooklyn
Geelong
Dennis
Melbourne Hospital
Maidstone
Merrymakers
Smoking From a Glass Cigar Taster Method Described
A Ravana cigar tasters do not smoke directly. They draw a mouthful of smoke into a glass filled with water and moisture to trap the aroma. The taster then melts the smoke in the glass to judge the cigar's quality of aroma.
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Ravana
Women Drink Too Much Tea and Thirsty Workers
A Sydney team of eight men drank 400 half pints of beer in two hours and a half. Doctors warn excessive tea and coffee consumption varies widely and many people do not drink enough water. An estate agent in Winnipeg reportedly drank 100 cups of coffee from early morning to mid afternoon. An Italian man attempting 60 glasses of water collapsed and died immediately after.
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Sydney
North America
Canada
Winnipeg
Udine
Solomon and his wives lecture misquoted remark
A lecturer quips about Solomon having 300 wives and 40 wives to mock the idea of needing more companions, drawing a paradoxical joke on relationships.
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Solomon
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