A Changed Scene At Sullivan’s Wake In Digger Times
The scene shifts from calm dawn to murder guilt as Sullivan, a young Irish digger, is killed by a ruffian from Van Dieman’s Land. At the inquest the jury convicts Nobby of manslaughter. a wake at Widow Murphy’s store follows, and the narrator recalls fear and tension amid drinking and wary strangers in the Sunday calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulliva
van Dieman’s Land
Suvan
Nobby
Supreme Court
Murphy
Ireland
Sullivan
Harry Dawson
Baiara
Hairy
Thad
Dawson
Hyland
Reich
Yng
Haniy
Smythe
Cewek
Bin
Young Sullivan
Damon
A Narrow Escape and Reappearances of Old Irish Ties
A reminiscence recalling Harry Dawson’s survival after a near miss and his later life in Gaul bure Valley townships. The piece recounts meeting widow Murphy at Lucky Woman, describes Sullivan’s ally venturing out, and notes Seymour the old digger jailed for robbery. It ends with the author and Dawson among few who remain connected to the Carngham 1857 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dawson
Dan
Gaulbure Valley
Murphy
Trisheeman
Sullivan
Seymour
Nobby
Jameson
Jamieson
Hocus
Carngham
Herald
Zam-Buk Praised By NZ Cook For Burns And Sores
A Wellington, New Zealand cook testifies Zam-Buk quickly relieves heat and inflammation from a hand scald and promotes rapid healing. The balm is touted as effective for cuts, eczema, boils, running sores, ringworm, and many other household ailments. Available in family size with four times the quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Balcome
Holloway Road
Micheltown
Wellington
Wyuna Estate allotments attract 169 applicants
The Wyuna settlement opens with 169 applicants for 139 allotments. Applicants include wheatgramers, dairymen, and others from Gippsland, Ballarat, and multiple districts. Me Wo J Taylor, a Gippslander dairyman, stands out among the first successful settlers and explains his move citing climate, roads, and irrigation prospects. He recalls early Bass River grass seed work and hopes Wyuna’s water pricing remains fair while noting deposit requirements under the Closers Settlement Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippe
Ballarat
Gippslander
J. Taylor
Goppsland
Wien
Wyana
Wyuna
Closer Settlement Branch
The Agriculturist and Incoherent Rant on Cultivation
A rambling, fragmentary text appears to discuss agricultural practices and soil care, with numerous garbled passages. It touches on tar cultivation, lessons in farming, and a mélange of unrelated anecdotes, names, and scattered observations without a clear narrative or coherent argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Grubb
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T. D. Pratt & CO
Cash Grain & Produce Merchants
Victoria Market
Melbourne
Calcutta
Aiza
C. Samua
D. Geo. Wolfe
Franklin Street
Traralgon
Met
Cary
Gippaland
Mongetts Ongar Arcade
Heveteies
Wusertson & Gardner
Sialto
Flindess Lane
Soham
Miesphal
Hotham Street
T. C. Andersen
Paso
Harmony
N ” Gippsland Lakes
Paynesvile Ehen
Tarif
Edward A. Barton
Praxen
Ncaxss
Oncaxs
Praxens
Ernest Nicholls
Messrs
Trood Bros
Sturgees Dentics
Netham Treet
A. J. Tureen
Vy Beevn Daily
MR Tatterson
Ragumarien
Brins Mead's
A. Frengch
Lw Raw
He F. Scorr
Zan-Buk
Wyuha
D. Maxrix
Bradthr
Mra. E. Tutty
Thas
Avigin
Sears
Erkiss
Oni
Nnm
Siuilar
Merle
Auiel
Syed Tales Es
Europe
Italy
Dette
Aed
Sir St
Chamberlain
C. Stubbs
Priduce Salesmen
Export and General Commission Agent
Dude
Flinders Street
Coumaeni
Ted Basser Cleese
Etek
Ltd. Lonsdale and Co
Bankers’ Reference—Commercial Union Bani
Frosten, Educutors and
An Agency Company, Ltd
Comp Street
Barvage Honk
Drascrous
Wanlie
Eng
AF Sas Oy
J. ¥. McDonal Renee Be
Chamberlain's
Wvvves
Vanes
Barger
Ane
Lee Tethete
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