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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
4
A reader writes to the editors criticizing charity collectors for roughs and frauds. The letter urges readers to verify bona fide status and asks where funds go, warning that some collectors pose as legitimate while hiding true use of money.
Federal land tax details show taxpayers facing deductions and refunds. Officials warn of delays and note a large single payment of 13000 by one individual. The commission hopes to meet revenue expectations despite confusion and recent collection issues.
Fragmentary text mentions Kurri KvurrI Maitland and an outbreak, with scattered references to beverages, places, and names. The readable portions imply a local event or incident near Maitland, involving a group or location called Bevery Wines and a sea of unrelated terms. Further specifics are unreadable.
The article covers Tamworth racing notes with results from a July meeting at Canterbury Park and local Ponies. It highlights Violetta and May Persian as notable tips, the derby at Tamworth, and the town’s habit of chasing “certainty” pony winners with profit seen in breedings and tip-offs. It notes trainer Tom Marton’s table-derived winners and the local betting culture.
An old advertisement promotes Hean's Essence cough mixture made at home with a simple process. It claims relief for hacking coughs bronchitis asthma and whooping cough with instructions to add sweetening and water to produce a pint of remedy. It cites user testimonials from Australia and lists Sydney Castlereagh Street chemists and retailers.
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