The Pharisees and a Village Choir Passion
In a Welsh village, Kitty and Adam navigate faith and desire. Kitty attends church in plain clothes, while Adam longs to preach, seeking self expression beyond farm life. They secretly rehearse a gender transgression vision, testing a parish’s limits and the minister’s authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wang
Huy
Feng
Thahermon
Taymers Rae Avon
Kitty
Adam
Kitty Thames
Adlam
Adan
Ural Wales
Middle West
United States
Humen
South Wier
Debate over meat industry reform and ministerial control
A letter from W Allen criticizes a government bill reorganizing the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board. He argues it entrenches ministerial power via a new Commissioner and advisory council, with producers retaining only advisory leverage while the minister holds ultimate authority and potential to remove appointees. He warns the Lang party could expand control if returned to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Tram
Inte
Meat Board
Lang Plan
Weaver
Howes
Lang
Commission ‘Om
Boards
Glowing Skin Cream Ad Promises Youthful Look
A vintage ad extols a powder claiming to make skin look young and beautiful. It markets a French gift item, offered in a large box for two shillings, with promises of a clear foundation tone across all shades and a sun tan effect. The phrasing imitates early 20th century sale language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown
Rom
France
Conversation in the Heathers Ends With Silence
The fragment shows Kitty urging a hesitant Adam to speak during a play scene set on the heather. He recalls preaching to cows and gulls to prove he can project his voice yet falters in front of Kitty as she helps him set aside a hat and clothing. The mood shifts from command to uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Big Adam
Adam
Tay
Mahatma Ghandi
Han
Mankini
Girand
London
Austratia
Rees
Balmain Bids Farewell After Dubbo Circuit Service
J Ah Balmain, acting Police Magistrate on the Dubbo Circuit for twelve years, officiated his last Wellington Portion Court session. The bench, legal profession, and police praised his able conduct and good relations, wishing him success in future duties. Messages of farewell and festive season wishes were exchanged before his departure to another part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. AH. Balmain
Dubbo
Wellington
W. P. Kelly
Balmain
Batmain
Hiss
Campbell
Kelly
Boneh
Wear Wool to the Editor The Australian wool industry debate
Paul Cheyno discusses wool prices and taxation, noting Britain's 82 percent share of output and major buyers in Japan China and India. He cites production figures, employment in woollen mills, and shifts in demand, urging domestic consumption and lower taxation to aid Australian industry and sustain jobs.
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Great Britain
Japan
China
India
France
Australia
United States
Austrahama
Austra
Commonwealth
Bagunila
Austalia
Vaura
Paul Cheyno
XMAS FOOD RELIEF PROMISED FOR UNEMPLOYED MEN
Gandhi report notes government decision to provide Christmas food vouchers to unemployed men not in water works schemes. Relief: one week for those with one week employment, two weeks for those with two, and three weeks employment receive two weeks relief. Angling scene dull as season wanes. no big catches, locals blame German envy for poor fishing in Wellington and Mudgee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.I.A
Wool Market Reports From Australian Firms
ON THE LAND Sette Bell and Co Ltd report a catalogue from southern central and northern districts. Competition from the Continent and Japan supported values while dust and clips influenced market quality. New Zealand Lawn and Merchants Agency notes similar trends with 4 628 bales auctioned and Japanese and Continental buyers active. totals for 5250 bales represent current offerings and private sales. The reports highlight firm values, lower spinner prices, and ongoing competition from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ark Valuua
Zuilani Lawn
Mervantite Agency Company Ltd
Ariut
Buley
North Fepstart
Mudgee
Continent
Yorkshire
Australian Mercantile Land and Mnance Co. Ltd
Orange Market Report Yarding Shows Keen Competition
McNeilly, Crampton and Martin report a yarding of 614 cattle with strong demand and better buying power. Quotes rise for fat cattle and stores firm, with hogs and pigs showing active bidding. Crossbreds and young stock noted, prices varied by class, with some weakness in lower grades and firm tops for select lots.
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McNeilly
Crampton
Martin
Fanta
Jonrane
Honegete Ve
Fontwethene
Hiweta
Ewer
Munthe
Young Crossbeeds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pharisees
Ally
Mr. Morgan Gibson
the Meat Board
W. Allen
Gemeral
Grusiers’ Asan
MR. Balmain
XMAS
Ghands
G. Wilson
W. T. Mixsinghamy Mista
Alex
Mowstays
Sydney Wool Market
Oy Hs
Sam
Fanning
Nedtune
Finn
Paaypat
Gta Ecf
Crowe
Mighty Whulesstn
Akers, Maughan Street
Dorothy Layton
Toby
Toby Ga Ees
Clifford Love & CO. Ltd
Clarence
Sydney
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