Melancholy social debate and rural export findings
The article reflects on socialists and marriage as a secular contract within Australian democracy, notes restraint in labor unrest compared to Europe, and cites a meat and poultry export inspection result. It also covers the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum pension findings, a Duke of Northumberland anecdote, and Irish pig lore tied to cultural dining customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prendergast
Abey
Victoria
Edward VII
Secretary of Agriculture
Melbourne Benevolent Asylum
Duke of Northumberland
Mary Tudor
Tower Hill
Charles Lamb
Fire extinguishing engine uses chemical reaction to fight blaze
A chemical engine generates a high pressure gas from carbonate of soda and sulfuric acid in water. The gas is directed through a hose onto the flame, forming carbonic acid gas that smothers the fire without using water and avoids stock damage.
Liver Health Claim Promotes Bile Beans Sample Trial
An old advertisement touts liver disorders as cause of many ailments and promotes Bile Beans as a superior tonic. It claims the product tones digestive organs rather than purge them and offers a free sample by mail with a penny stamp, addressed to The Bile Beans Manufacturing Co. Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bre Bean Manufacturing Co
Po Sinet Sydney
Arbitration Court Praised Despite Shortcomings in NSW
The judge-led arbitration system in New South Wales draws praise for reducing strikes but faces criticism from both workers and capitalists. The piece argues arbitration can ease disputes better than factory discipline yet warns of potential paralysis if misused, with international trade data showing Britain’s exports rise while America’s fall amid conflicting protectionist trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Cohen
New South Wales Arbitration Cut
Wien
Sleerston
Anul
le Hell
Germany
United State
Great Britain
America
Americas
Regut Track leads in safety talk and health fears
In a fragmented historical page, a Safa leader addresses track regulars on wellbeing and medical care. The speaker recalls personal illness, describes treatments used, and notes the impact on athletic work and nerve strength while urging continued public service and resilience.
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AC SA Zant
HavEnoce
Havelock
Somner & Co
iWrolesaley
Swanston Street
Melbourne
Crockery
Mab Bedi
Beneit
J. S. Milligan
F. & E. Grubb
Franklin Street
Traralgon
Bourne
Ireland
Pat
Australia
Chamberlain
Sidon
Regut
Isco
Tas Gossof
Honbada
Buss
Dadert
Lise
Will
Tomax
Pacis Ming
Shales
Carey
Ss Vach
Nor‘well
Irbeo
Christian
Magnesia
Waderers
Melbourri
R. H. Brooks
MITE
Cie
Basie Ue
Scot Catalgie
Fae
U S
Mete Bsirea
Druids
Golden
Melequane 8
Wours
ART Union
Ackigied
Ase
Ota Asi
I Et
Ernie
Ledest
Patrich'e Hall
Doarke Street
Imers
Bey A
Farnam
Ev Heather
Detinss
Correspi
Tiey
Stephens, Pratt & Co
Bone
Loweist
A Stephens, Pratt & Co
Mesisteel
Wilke
Companion of
Hoger Rer Emt
Traralgen
FEF
BK. Grubb
Rasawatte
D. Geo. Wolfe
Watchaaker
Jeweller
Optician
Franklin Sereet
Tha M
Rene Wiley Alyetan
Amy Fess
Lisa Lesen
Pin Walle
Yeas
Anni
D. G. Wolee
Gippsland
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