Background to Wimbledon Mecca of world tennis
The piece traces Wimbledon as the historic home of lawn tennis since 1874, detailing the All England Club’s evolution, venue features, and technology. It notes Davis Cup origins, the club’s move to Church Road in 1922, ground capacity, and its status as the world’s premier tennis center with annual championships. It highlights early courts, electrical scoring, and visitor interest, and mentions transport links from central London.
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All England Club
Wimbledon
All England
Jan
Clb
Dwight
Davis
Worp Road
Church
London
Centre
Jay
Rudyard Kipling
Central London
District Underground
Southfield
Liberal and Country League Views on Rural Problems
The Liberal and Country League presents a rural perspective on rising costs and tariff effects. It argues farm profits suffer from price and wage pressures, urging tariff adjustments to aid farmers and maintain rural employment.
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Liberal and Country League
Gonda
Leilfe
Labor
Urite
Haemorrhoids Healing Balm Promises Quick Relief
An antiseptic healing balm marketed for hemorrhoids offers swift relief. The product claims simple, clean ingredients and advice to ask for a tube at the chemist for easy access.
Manzan A Peciat Pile Remedy Price 1 Dollar
A medical ad offers Manzan A special pile remedy with price 1 erom. Chemists End Storekeepers everywhere promote it.
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Wien
Thie Wey
Peaponen
Menged
We. Redue
Waport Bros
Aresa
Aino
Prater
Ipa
Nption
CIA
Tan
Angron
Ine
Saverummante
Ring Kelly & Lewis
W.A.) Pty, Ltd
Lona Tractor Service
Geeame Gundaeeo
A W. Sennedt
Perth Mall
Prompt AM and
Carini
Magarinet
Man Tanlor
Temanes
Australasian Post
Garden
Hell Boat
Enelian Mons
Page Batteneradt
Casio
Easioy
Rode
Brat Magasina
Allah Journal
Alwaya
Booker
Chooketc
Doheriz
Teatery
Malley
Sears
Singer
Hay St. Perth
Frime
Perth
Gordonpoul Nedlands
Gordons the Poulterers
Stirling Highway
Nedlands
Fruit Growers
Glendenning & CO. Metropolitan Markets
Bones
West Australian Meat Export Works
Robel Jetty
H. Cheshire
Cleaver Street
West Perth
Doyle
Popular Mechanics Shop
Gma Sa
Laza Newsagency Perth
McLean & Sons
Spp
Hall Essex-st., Fremantle
Thistle Honey
Ee Street
Oppont Rwood
Dene PS
Todi
NEW Method
W. Potter & Co. Ltd
Collie St
Fremantte
Hotel Australia
Rand
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Wellington Sts
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