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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1908
Page
7
A London reader reports years of severe boils straining health and clothing comfort. After trying other remedies, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills are said to have cleared the infection, with the claimant urging others to try the treatment and requesting the Cuticura booklet.
In a continuation of the investigation the narrator questions loyalties and suspects while discussing the relationships within the Elliott household. He notes Mrs. Elliott’s steadfast devotion, Mr. Masters’ warning, and sleuthing by Brainerd who shadows James Elliott and Mrs North as they navigate a tense aftermath.
Dave narrates a pursuit of a man linked to Elliott. The chase winds along Strand and Wolborn, then into a chemist shop where the clerk provides details. The informant promises more in a forthcoming interview after returning to the Elliott residence.
A deputation met Mr. Trivett MAS F.S.8 registrar to press follow up on recommendations from the 1909 valuation. He urged delaying any action until the 1869 investigation proceeds, proposing societies continue under current terms. Skepticism centered on insolvency risk, declining surpluses, and the need for capital to avert collapse while managers argue for staged reform.
A government letter discusses delays in evaluating societies, citing insolvency risks and the burden on old members. It argues for expanding the reform plan now to prevent hardship, noting that a minority resists change while most groups have acted.
A puzzle about filling two cisterns with R and S taps, asking the proportion of the cisterns filled in 1 hour when all taps are left open. The problem compares a one minute fill and a 29 gallon emptying rate, seeking the fraction filled after sixty minutes.
The event featured a range of performances by local artists and comic songs. Highlights included tenor solos by SMondoould, recitations by H. Pridham, violin by O. Phillip, piano by C. Phillip, and sketches by several contributors, with the Sydney Vocal Quintette providing bright stems and Sit Shinway offering comic songs.
Mr WJ Seams bakelouss of Parkes faces an incident described as involving a guiding angle and incured contents for 24m, with details read in the readable fragments.
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