Despatch Race Adelaide To Sydney By Cycling And Motor Car
Despatch teams race from Adelaide to Sydney with 65 relay cyclist pairs and 24 hour cyclists along the route. A third despatch by car leaves Easter Saturday, passing Mount Gambier to Melbourne and on to Sydney. Rival divisions push to reach first, weather may delay travel with dust and scarce rain ahead.
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Sydney
Moses Harold Bowman
Murray Aunger
Mount Gambier
Measra
G. G. Whit
C RB Kellow
J. W. Mofist
Melbourne
Webers
Tarrant Motor Company
Symour
Gundags
The Question of Good Roads And Civil Progress
An opinion piece arguing that good roads are essential to national progress and prosperity. It cites Victoria’s farmers losing £1,000,000 annually and references Roman, British, and American examples to show roads as foundations of civilization and economic vitality.
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Sind Aieloon
Victoria
America Public Department
Washington
Seten
Fingland
Scotland
London
Edinburgh
Tanos
Insect Control by Birds Aimed at Saving Crops
A 4 month consumption period could see a brood destroy about 7500 insects, each insect potentially consuming one fruit. Birds like robin or jay may outperform spraying, beginning before dawn and working all day, offering cost free pest control to farmers and gardeners.
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Robin
Jay
Seco
Great Art Union
St. Patrick’s Hall
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Arkanes
Td Brenan
See
Dond
Carlton It's Hospital
Barnest
Don'ts For Girl E
A fragmentary instructional piece warns against harsh language and boasting. It discusses handling faults with respect and avoiding unnecessary irritation while noting a tale of a woman reconsidering a lover after learning his true nature.
Washing knitted socks and stockings
Washing knitted socks and stockings. Instructions advise using two quarts of boiling water with soap to create lather, avoid raw soap, rinse in soft warm water, squeeze and shape, and air dry to keep hosiery soft and intact.
Elery of Vite Village Church Delays Service
A village church service in Vite Village West of land was delayed as the elergy waited for a clersyman named N Stringer to arrive. When the sermon began the elders jumped up shouting Stop Stop, as the speaker had not yet come forth.
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Vite
West of Land
Art
Naughty Polly and the Parrot Prank at Grandmothers
A humorous tale set during a shot visit where grandchildren tease an elderly Grannie with a parrot that imitates speech. A disruptive visitor storms into the shop, prompting a comic exchange about cigars and a plan to name a new cigar after Swell as the manager jokes. The piece appears in the Cunnamulla editorial section.
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Grandma
John
Kiliie Harold Baton
Grannie
Indy
Polly
Twin health and strength drive public appeal claim
A fragmentary notice hints at a health and strength product described as a twin brother to a Ford deal, urging readers to send for it at the nearest chemist and to publicize the appeal.
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Ford
Clements Tani
First attempts yield new hour record on Melbourne grounds track
Cycling and motoring notes report Lukey’s 52 mile hour ride at the Melbourne Amateur Sports Grounds opening. The track is new and not at best yet, with expectations of 60 miles per hour later. The Dunlop Co charity relay to Sydney is set with top Australasian drivers including G. White, Day, Moffat and others.
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Melbourne
Ty Friendly Societies
Lukey
Dunlop Co
Totor Carnation
Adlaile
Sydney
G. G. White
Murray
Runger
Syd. Day
C. B. Lellin
J. W. Moffat
Oso Camphin
Uhard Bowman
M. Smith
H. Koight- Eaton
Australasia
Adelaide
G. Ti. White
Messrs
C. B. Kellew
H. Dutton
J. W. Moffatt
O.jo Camphin
Knight-Eaton
Ns.w
Vic
Harod Bowman
Recovered Umbrellas and Floral Work Described in Parcel Notice
Miss A. Sm. Ploria of Phurch Street, Trarsigon, lists umbrellas recovered in tatian cloth Lavantine and Sill along with all kinds of floral work dispatched in a single line dated the sixth.
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A. SM
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A Lyall & Son
Maine
Ben Begeon
Alger
Boneist
Gaperphos
Lyall and Son
Victoria Market
Great Clearing Sale
Sal Yalan
H. G. Ladson
T. G. Cobbledick
Massey-Harris Co
Hi. VW
Sunshine Harvester Works
Alfa Separator
Ro Jawines
Kiles
Ny Bee
Aranteed
T. G Cobbledick
the Machinery Depot
Franklin Treet
Tra Ralgon
A. J. Trood
RDS
Notham Street
Opposite Mechanics
UCE
Land, Financial & General Commission
Treareen
Traratans
Tormey
Agen
Massey ‘Harris Farm
J. Gemson
V“Mer Et Music
Ante
Uray
Anaes
Girle
Sisone
Grandm
Swell
Sera
Uressland
Editow
Hobart
Clements
Onder
Liverpool Street
Minnie Nieton
Wass
F. Fowler
Enmore
Nsa
Ps’ Creat Art Union and
St. Vincent’ Hospital
Jetardey, Ilve
Kaser and
Twe
Eisos
Eivee
Ron A
Emili
Kefford
Traralgon
Kane
St. James’ Hall
Addess
B.O
Travalgoe
E. Blackwood
Tearalgon
Ward Bros. Atvstunes
Cate
Errol Street
North Melbourne
Stratford and Santin
C. Dennis
Eceund Hutec
Syratfoln
Hanlicar
Sd Cory
Reed
Sleylaeanort
Stasdicat Herdele Bach Deal
Ravel
Cw Than
Walile
Hemet
Wongien
Tithe Wrikasa
Sen
Enya Chie
Mesle
D. Phelan
S. Fied Iy AL BinaLdos
Gale O ~Stence
Paraitars
Lanes Bem
Seconuuand
Fursee
Spar
Casey Pictures
Machines Ethic
E. Friarsatteste
Russo Hros
West
Neva
Russo Bros
Franklin Street
Traralggn
Main ST. Batrnsdale
J. W. Grubb & CO. Family Butchers
Prankin Trees
Traralgun
Res
Bass
Mee
Esa Enpe
Nsw
Gig Saati
Agit Witsoeys
Patel
Lucas
Pawpaw Pi
Layton Bros
Traralg
Flenswery
Tvs
C. H. Welch
C.H H
Welch
Trabatgon
F L. Grubb
Alllux
Weball Naan Oe
Lown Iar
AMT
Brent Fy
Trey
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