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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
3
An ancient narrative details a city Chief Ruler who loved power and failed to enforce laws. Night watchmen confront disorder as a constable debates blameless rulers and the fate of leaders, with writings and records cited as proof of misrule.
In Magistrates Court Laurs Tartellas and others faced charges under the Licensing Act 1908 for breaches at North Leura Hotel and related premises. Defendants pleaded not guilty to illicit sales and breaches. fines were imposed ranging from ten to three pounds with costs. Witnesses described visits, guarded by license rules, and cautions about two prior convictions affecting license status.
An Adelaide writer comments on Fraser visiting Australia, noting sensational papers and Australian responses. He compares Trollope and Fraser, discusses literary markets, and observes English attitudes toward Australian praise and criticism. The obituary of W. T. Dal sod is noted along with South Australian telegraph contractors.
OCR text records a disjointed meeting with no clear secretary contact while a telegram from a caller is noted. It also references Labour Party views on immigration tariffs and federation plus mentions rail plans and local civic topics amid muddled dialogue.
Local town held a month end market and drainage fair with discussions of civic improvements. The event featured a Crystal Bank, prominent figures, and remarks on a shift in public opinion amid community challenges.
The South Australian branch of the South African Soldiers' Association is set up in Adelaide with Colonel Rowell as President and a committee representing all contingents. Membership is open to those who served with British forces in the South African War. A memorial service for fallen comrades is planned at Parade Ground on September 16, followed by a wreath-laying procession. The association will hold socials and reunions, with an annual reunion at the Adelaide Town Hall on September 1. Communications may be sent to Seaborne Hotel, Adelaide.
An advertisement promotes Sander & Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extract as the genuine remedy for fevers, diarrhoea, stomach and kidney complaints and skin issues. It asserts prior Supreme Court validation in Visturia and denounces imitators, urging trust in the genuine product and its skin care line.
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