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Newspaper
Sydney Globe
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1913
Page
5
An article discusses a massive new submarine project, detailing displacement, ballast handling, and armored design. It compares subs' capabilities, noting a 4000 ton surface cruiser prototype and a submerged depth plan. It questions advantages and pilot work in transitioning between surface and underwater conditions.
A 1900-era analysis outlines a submarine torpedo cruiser with 56 tubes and 60 inch torpedoes, capable of mining while submerged. It discusses armor, speed, coastal defense implications, and Simon Lake's Mine-planting submarine concept as a high-risk advance in underwater warfare.
A sprawling, OCR chaotic excerpt outlines inventive devices and colonial-era ambitions. It mingles references to a electric lamp, a skeleton frame ladder, and safety devices with long digressions on South African land settlement, European labor, and settler expansion. The piece intertwines technology chatter with provincial boosterism and speculative industry plans.
A wary warning laments the filthiest insect presence near harborfront homes, portraying flies and mosquitoes as disease carriers. It urges residents to combat breeding grounds, keep food covered, and cooperate with authorities to curb infestations and protect babies and families.
A fragmented report outlines a city meeting where telephony topics dominated proceedings. Names and places are garbled, but references to ministers and a lawyer’s input appear amid unclear notes and dates.
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