Fifty Years Under the Lash in a Barrack Revolt
A detailed account of a violent breakout attempt at a remote barracks. Prisoners plotted to seize watchmen, destroy military stockades, and burn the garrison. The plan failed after a night pursuit, with several men punished and others exiled. The episode sparked mutinous mood and prison overseer tensions.
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Ahs
Principe
Aeelid
Hmrractee
Sheont
Gual
Government House
Howevar
Cenwalla
Langridgs
Evein
Longridge
Sturt Pane
Canning
Love
Jong Brarch
McLeod
Brdney
Exch
Tee
Taniniao Treatment Promise From Alurgioh Leer
A fragment notes a proposed cure labeled Taninia offered by WH Deeble of Glacutone. The text mentions a prior trial in a alurgioh leer and suggests using a period of fat-rich food to enable a permanent change. Further details are unclear.
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Deeble
Fragrant Claims of a Health Cure in a 19th Century Ad
An archive-like testimonial purports medical relief from Clement Tonio for digestive and vitality issues. The letter describes long illness, loss of appetite, and improved health after taking the remedy, with patient gratitude and a call for public recommendation.
Norfolk Island Prison Mutiny and Suppression Details
The article recounts a Norfolk Island prison mutiny with a punishment letter read to inmates, many refusing to identify authors. Convicts were questioned, some admitted writing the letter, and captains denounced the degraded state of prisoners while promising reforms and continued discipline. It notes ongoing escapes, hospital gang growth, and a 1833-34 trend of unrest including a violent incident where hospital and guard factions clashed.
Local Cough Remedy Endorsed After Travel Ills
Me Frank W. Frozen of Scone recalls a severe cold during wet travel in New Zealand. A friend advised W. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and after taking a few doses he was completely cured. He recommends Chamberlain's Cough Kennedy to others with similar troubles. Sold by W H Deeble in Gladstone.
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Frank W
Scone
New Zealand
Royal Oak
Wellington
Chamberlain
W H Deebl
Glad Stone
Tanleta Medicines Stirs Pleasant Poll Among Readers
The notice praises Chamberlain's Tanleta as the most pleasant remedy. It claims the medicine is mild and gentle with reliable results. Sold by W H Du ble in Gladstone.
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Chamberlain
Elfvol
W H Dueble
Gladstone
Fragmentary health note from Georgetown listing stores
A damaged OCR fragment describes air stores and remedies in Georgetown with names such as Gladstone and P Murrie. The text includes garbled phrases about rest, coughs, and a physician reference, lacking coherent events or dates.
Gladatone Fixtures and Friendly Society Meetings
A fragment lists fixtures for Gladatone and details on friendly society meetings with schedules, alternating evenings, and venues. It mentions second Friday events, third Wednesday activities, and various local lodge gatherings. Also references railway timetable notes including Gladstone and Terowie connections and late night departures.
Post and Telegraph Office Hours and Public Notices
Open from 9:33 am to 7:30 pm for orders, Port Pirie telegraph, and public office details. Postal pillar clearances, rates to Port Pirie, Petersburg, Jamentown, and Adalahey noted. Telegrams accepted by 9 pm daily to designated offices in South Australia and other colonies. Public urged to keep limits on portal notes. Telegraph offices closed on public holidays and Good Friday. offices open 9 am to 8 pm on other days. Also advertises Dr Sheldon’s remedy for chest and lung troubles available at Gladstone, Maria Georgetown.
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En Ordes Offies Opsa
Dante Om
Bavinge Bank
Aleared Mod Malle Olene Ik
Giadatone
Lotlaws
Port Pirie
Bee Petersburg
Ceyatal Biwie
Jamealowe
Poteranurg
Port Germein
Seal
Sandeys
Double
Ai Jaide
Cartain
South Australia
Othes Olidape
Tneou
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Strangtmant
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Wesernl
Conceynehen
Morrie
Mr. J. A. Maunder
Avery
James Alfortsnumier
Hessel Coctages
Payalain Road
Hackney
Broken Hill
Groner
Sirilly
Mr. Mavuder
Penven
Clement
Aimee
Gilliinens
Clements
Jasces Sunes Sauxdwr
Teel
Peptone
Hockney
Ace
Kent
Boutsuntralla
Westy
Alfred Bibks, J.T
Ealy
G. Hearne
Gestong
Victoria
Hall of Justice
Blurt
Firat
Surat
Toland
Strrt
Norfolke
Island
Taland
Sem
Paradis
Soviety Islands
Saal
Saverat
Alraidy
Bose
Gail
Genel
Serrity
Constabls
Gual Gang
Gota
Charga
Gaal Wong
Gavriaun
Dr . Sheldon
Sam
LNG
Gladatone Fixtures
Viaiwayor
Sneh
Ehoak
Faueeas
Proovcese Ponries
T 30 Etudes Comrorayox
Alternath Sri- Gravsronn Divrator
Cocwart
Laat
Montely Stock
JALBA
Maeta
Ehall
Evorstary
Ayano Juvewrie A
Jones
Avorstary
Gladstone Institute
Brea Reeding
Siem
T.F. Jane
Pearson Forestory
Wil
Biadatous
Pisio
A. Gladetane
Terowie
Testone Ko Biyeh
Teromia
Gbialone
Potonbar
Ais Insaaa
Tae Tho
Fort Pirie
Aduialleha
Post and Telegraph Office
Br. Sheldon
Hearnes
Hearne
Matt Pic
Medicina
Jim Proor
WG Hearne
Shams, Wesly
Victor
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