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Newspaper
Sydney Globe
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
4
A fragmented notice invites submissions for a pictorial alphabet series and geography theme with prizes. The call directs letters and simple drawings to the Editor at Castlereagh Street Sydney, offering £8 and other prizes for correct word solutions and best responses.
The fragment describes a weekly THS competition with letter games and word themes. It mentions LAB etc and notes dates in September and November with references to wages and letter sets. The text is garbled but indicates recurring word-matching tasks and timed prompts.
Readers discuss The Glebe section in The Globe drawing attention to its coverage of household tips and crafts. They note reader loyalty and wonder about new contributor ideas while debating advertising and paper criticism.
A messy reminiscence recalls an Australian journey with a nine peaking tale of travel through Melbourne and Canterbury, Hobart, and Rome. The writer details a chaotic sequence of acquaintances, a temporary separation, and a long awaited letter about a rare tract, ending with gratitude for a child and a distant acknowledgment years later.
The account describes a brutal cattle yard incident where men battled ferocious cattle and a burning barn. Bob Bort and others risked injury to free a trapped coworker as chaos erupted, with a dramatic struggle to control the frightened animals and rescue efforts amid burning structures.
A local contest invites boys and girls aged four to sixteen to submit essays and letters for medals and prizes. Winners receive Gold and Silver Medals with additional prizes. submissions must be entirely unaided and declared for verification. Entries must be mailed to The Olang at 136 Casverongh-atred, Sydney, by September 20.
Fragments mention pane worth pounds and benefits from amewers and questions. The text claims the speaker aided the Grebs or Trechos and seeks no thanks, noting the Globe and others express gratitude. Poorly legible, with many garbled phrases.
A damaged notice notes a fencing of items labeled Buried Pieces and the Foiter at 1569 Cambereagh Street Sydney. The text mentions closing dates and a concealed envelope, with a note about an arphographic error and a week in the month.
A flood of fragmented text urges Globe readers to send their full names and addresses to the manager of The Globe at 128 Cunzie Sesi and Mecatime. It appeals for broad participation, asks questions, and calls for closer unity while noting uncertainty about information sharing across states and regions.
A garbled 19th century style passage discusses general penny postage, public support, and reform aims. It references The Globe and Brighthes, plus potential community influence and representation challenges. The text is fragmented, with unclear dates and many transcription errors.
The text appears to be garbled OCR focusing on accommodation and support services. It mentions readers may write in to receive help from the Globe and assurance that confidences will be respected. The fragment shows pleas for letters to be addressed to an unspecified recipient.
A reader debates whether love or social duty should guide marriage. The letter argues that marrying for affection while a partner’s status is inferior risks social ruin and career harm, but questions if true happiness comes from love alone. The writer cites peers and asks if marriage to the less educated woman could damage his career and future.
A fragmented plea from The Globe advertising readers page outlines a plan to charge two shillings for two words and promote exchange of letters. It notes Globe cannot guarantee safety or repayment and invites readers to engage, including reaction from Miss Vislet Palmar and Mr. Andres in Perth seeking Australasian or Tasmanian correspondence.
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