District News from Belara and Goolma Struggles and Local Events
From our correspondent report on local politics shows two Kylstoneites seeking land near Dubbo with repeated ballot attempts over three years. News covers cattle auctions at Yamble yard, horse and sheep prices, and a critique of rural education needs urging a half time school for Bolora copper mine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belara
Goolma
Orange
Dubbo
2. McCabe
T. H. Wood
Yamble Yarda
Bolora
Tha Education Department
Spicer
Jack Haynes
Richards
Haynes
Sydney
Mr. Richards
M. Gleeson
Stony Creek
Madgee Mn
Dstrict
Richard Ryan
Priory
Bathurst
Gulgong
Oolma
Speiler
Wellington
Amatoh
Bodangora
Riloya
Spicar’s Creek Boys
J. Oaffrey
T. J Marke and Co
Mudgee
Jack
Grm
James Lonergan
Geome
Biverica
Arthur Dargin
Charlie Price
Will Bilis
Chergy
Major Ferre
Tom Hughes
Lambing Hill
Meo. Hughes
Sid
Hughes
Albert Robineaa
Bannerman Grime
Meare
D. Ryan
Mat Laby
Tamby
Willie Brown
Ireland
Willie Trown
Willie
Australia
Arnott's Milk Arrowroot Biscuits Ad Sells Trust
A vintage ad extols Arnott's Milk Arrowroot Biscuits as ideal for children. It urges buyers to look for the Arnott's name and the terms Milk Arrowroot and Newcastle in packaging, vowing the biscuit as a mother’s choice and a darling staple in the home.
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Arnoti
Alwwaya
Arnott
Alwaya
An Unsteady Descent From a Balloon Parachute
An account recalls a balloon bursting and a parachute rescue. The narrator describes calm amid the fall, seeing faces below, imagining injury to loved ones, and then relief and joy as the parachute opened. He notes the descent felt pleasant and compares it to a practice fall from a circus backdrop.
Married By Mistake In Austrian London Marriage Case
Austrian Civil Courts annul a marriage between Juliae Schwarz and Miss Sophie Laesmann after miscommunication at a London registrar. Schwarz claims he spoke little English and believed only preliminary steps were required. A separate case saw Franz Goesman wed an elderly sister of the intended bride, later seeking annulment in Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliae Schwarz
Sophie Laesmann
London
Jus Schwarz
Vienna
Daily Mail
Misa Lavamann
Mise Lassmann
Franz Goesman
Lndy
Epister
Ehe
Ihe
Viena
Goats That Climb Trees In Africa And Sudan Fascinate Explorers
Explorers report goats ascending trees to browse leaves. Jameseh on Anti-Atlas saw about twenty seated on branches up to thirty feet high, some standing on hind legs and nibbling foliage. In Sudan Brohn noted goats climbing inclined trunks, while Schweinfurth describes Bischuri goats using pendant branches to reach upper leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaseh
Anti-Atlas Range
Brohn
Schweinfurth
Snails Isle Mystery Beaches Change Color With Tide
A note from a Gulf of Mexico isle reports sand color shifts from purple to gold with tides. The phenomenon is linked to countless purple snails that emerge as the sea ebbs, crawling along the wet beach and giving the shore its changing hue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Ile
Ompreus
Missing Ballarat spaniel survived twenty days in shaft
A Ballarat man’s spaniel, lost for over three weeks, was heard whining from a 84 foot shaft by boys. Two miners descended and found the dog emaciated after twenty days without food, its fall and survival deemed remarkable. A separate Leicester death by suicide followed providence posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarat
Vis
Symons
Peel-street
Ballarat Maner
Fragmentary confession ends with verdict of temporary insanity
The text shows a speaker describing forceful recollections from boyhood and a troubling mental state as visions appear. the scene ends with a statement dropping the pen and a jury verdict of death by own action while temporarily insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
The Penalty of Heroism and The Reward Sold Here
G E Wise and Co advertise Federal Stores with prices on fruit trees vines and roots at Wellington delivered. A long feature recounts an interview with John Hughes of Balwala praising fire brigade efficiency and recounting a rescue by him of two children from a burning house. He describes post incident nerves and distress, then credits Clementa Tanif for relief and health recovery through a patent remedy, with a statutory declaration attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Goolma
Minera
George Payatar
Gyolma
Whyndra
Painter
Theo Parte
Mount Hope
Fnter
Payntor
Aome
Payntex
Paynter
Yambla
John Folay
Mr. Paynter
Sofala Ihia
Lary Boley
Anatralia
Laery
John
Bua
New South Wales
Sofala
Hill End
Tambaroora
Temara
Log Paddock
Gulgong
Home Rule
Foley
Jobaia
Duck Cano
Madara
W. Laws
Laws
Hordern
Tyson
Whyadra
Yamble
Galgong Deamintic Company
Woods
Thorn
Phil Walsh
Hughie Curran
Hughie
Hughes
Psc
Clementa Tani
Thad
Dorsns
Clementa
Tonio
Seidelal
Chiseata Towle
Clements Tanig
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District News
Sandy Creek
J. Doherty
Ry Doherty
Spicer's Creek
G. J. Wall
Spicer’s Creek
Vaucheon
Broughton Astley
Leicestershire
William Thorne
Jange
G. E Wise & CO
Federal Stores
MR. J. Hughes
Splneyy
South Wales
Jen
Balgaln
Wise & Co
G. E.wise
T. Robinson & Co
P. E. Cassy
Spottiswoode
Melbourne
Paling’s
Continental
W. H. Paling Co
George Street
Bembrick & CO
Bodangora Dance & Concert Hall
J. S. Rushby Boga
W. T. Beslin
Soneus
J. M. Scott
Cobar
Mumbil
Rovidante
Nubia
Thos. Forrest
Ummagurlee
W. Parkingon
Springvale
J. & W. Parkingon
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