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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1901
Page
4
A youth recounts witnessing a rare and awe inspiring display of lightning as a storm roars in with purple copper sky. Thunderous crags and radiant bolts flood the heavens while fiery orbs crash and dance, inspiring fear and wonder among onlookers.
Gladstone rifle team defeated Caltowie on their range Saturday as wind blew from the east. The Gladstone score margin was 17 points in a boisterous day with strong gusts.
An Adelaide notice from A. Palmer at 234 Rundle Street invites correspondence for testimonials on a Brow him Magill item with references to 8.4 and 3.1100 and asks for further particulars.
Mr Dooley mocks the Supreme Court's rulings on federalism and the flag, recounting dissents by Brown J and others. He jokes about the court’s reach and compares decisions to lemons, noting the dialect humor and public reaction as he laments the nation’s constitutional debates.
A fragmented report describes a rescue at a Broken Hill scene with a witness noting immediate medical intervention. The account mentions local residents and a Mr Daniels as part of the incident timeline.
A timetable lists arrivals at Gladstone from Pirie Terowie and Laura with 6.48 from Terowie 8.0 from Blyth and 9.9 to Petersburg. The main outgoing from Gladstone includes the 1050 pm and 2.43 am departures to Fort Pirie and Terowie with mails at 9.50 am 0.50 am and 6.40 pm to Port Pirie Petersburg and Adelaide.
H Seever of Ker ton Tennessee suffered a severe bilious colic and was relieved after three doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The druggist recommended this remedy as dependable for worst colic and cholera morbus. Sold by W H Desble agent in Gladstone.
A colloquial admonition urging a young racer to endure defeat with grit. The speaker repeats to smile, bear the pain, and keep fighting, stressing dignity in loss and the promise of time healing wounds. The verse mixes rough phrasing with rhythmic exhortations to persevere.
A faded poem fragment reflects on evening calm and distant divine presence. It evokes twilight imagery, longing, and consolation as days pass toward rest beyond clouds and gloom. The text preserves archaic diction and dreamlike lines.
A fragmented notice appears to discuss candidates for a political body labeled Pirlia and references a public speech. The readable text mentions candidates and discussion but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
Rainfall figures for the current month show totals including 11 68 1240 12 05 14 47 18 76 with noted up to date measurements and preparatory notes on precipitation. Local observers compile numbers reflecting daily and aggregated rainfall totals.
Umbrellas require care to stay in good repair yet repay the effort. After a downpour dry them open in a dry airy room to prevent silk rot. do not store damp or rolled. Avoid damaging the canopy by rough handling. replace worn edges and discolored fabric with a new one bought from a draper for a trifling cost.
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