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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 31, 1907
Page
3
Today’s commercial poultry market reports tight supplies from clvats, inlaid districts, and Sydzer furniture areas. Prices for roosters, turkeys, ducks and goslings rise as New Year demand strains stocks. potatoes are at a premium due to early crop shortages and planting delays.
A fragmentary page shows various notices and ads including funeral details, business entries, and public notices. Names such as A. Bieldner and D. Baran appear among service ads and market listings. Harbors, cemeteries, and local vendors are referenced with scattered addresses and trade terms.
The notice announces open hours at a department store location in Sydney with stated address 76 Custieresabatrret 7 and a date in December. It indicates business operations during daytime and one nighttime opening, with a pledge or directive from the department mentioned.
The report notes scarce juicy lemons driving wholesale Sydney prices to a record $3 per Finesse. Vegetables show sharp gains with cabbages at 24 to 4a and pumpkins around 19s 6d to 30s. Tasmanian crops, including peas, are awaited as New South Wales relies on forest output and imports from Victoria loom short.
The claimant asserts T C Druce is the Duke of Portland, claiming a hidden body in his tomb. A cable from London reports the coffin contains an aged bearded man, with several named individuals in the case including T C Druce, George Hollamby Druce, and the sixth Duke of Portland, among others.
A household is urged to keep Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills as a safe reliable remedy for minor ailments like biliousness indigestion and constipation. The ad claims they prevent more serious complaints and save the expense of doctors, backed by testimonials from grateful mothers.
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