Political Notes Reflect Debates on Widows Aid and Labor Plans
The article surveys parliamentary discourse on Widow's Mite aid for widows, government finances, and potential tax burdens amid claims of a bankrupt treasury. It covers remarks by Mr Lang and Mr Willis, critiques of Labor figures, and notes on railways, shipping, and the shift from Progressive to Country Party with local political commentary.
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Dubbo
Dubbottes
Ginn Innes
Mossin Brunner
Drummond
Progressive
Country Party
Wellington Rifle Club Meeting Delayed for Better Turnout
The Wellington Rifle Club postpones its Tuesday night gathering at the Royal Hotel to Monday night next to secure a more representative turnout. The note highlights past strength, mentions Tom Kelly as a notable member, and urges local shooters to boost attendance for reestablishing the club and resuming weekly shoots and the Citizens Cup annual event.
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Wellington Rifle Club
Royal Hotel
Wallington
Oly
Wamer
Tom Kelly
West Australis
Fleet
Religious Service Schedule for July in Wellington Area
A compact listing of church services across Wellington Yeoval Brunet Town Bodangora Obley Despetany and surrounding locales for Sunday July 12 to Sunday July 28. Includes Catholic Baptist Presbyterian Methodist and Salvation Army times venues and minister names where shown.
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Wellington
Yeoval
Mount Carmel
Brunet Town
Wuuluman
Farnham
Presbyterian Church
Yeaval
Curra Creek
P.m
H. G. Ford
Winter Cup win and varied sports results from 1920s era
Travenas won the Asrot Winter Cup at St Aura with Moonglade a close second as St Aura drew strong betting. Kara bar won a Welter Handicap nomination at Moorefield with August meetings planned. Forbes Cup plate valued at £600, prize £120. Ins meeting profits hit £122, Queensland Trotting Club yearly profit £12,360 with prize money £62,857. Wimbledon finals saw Borotra Lacoste defeating Hennausy Caney 8/4 11/9 4/8 1/8 6/3 in men’s doubles, and Borotra Malle Lenglen beat Morphage Mis Ryan 6/2 6/4 in mixed doubles.
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Queensland
Juut
Prise Money
Borotra
Lacoste
France
Hennausy
Caney
A.B.A
Malle
Lenglen
Morphage
Mis Ryan
Make Your Own Cough and Flu Mixture Save Money
A fragment advertising a home remedy claiming to let buyers prepare a cough and flu mixture using four bottles of Heenzo and sweeteners to save money. It promises a supply equal to eight botans of finaat quality medicine for coughs colds bronchitis and whooping cough with claimed high value and low price per bottle.
Outlaws Outback and the Dingo Menace
Nearly 250000 wild dogs have been killed since 1913 at a cost of 202500. Dingoes roam vast outback spaces and prey on livestock, while fences, rifles, and poison are used to control them. Aborigine hunter Tommy of Yudnappina Station is famed for trapping a notorious dingo after three days of tracking, illustrating the ongoing battle between settlers and the wild dog.
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Outback
Amina
Aki
Ritter Thor
Poikon
Dogger
Mer Pace
Tommy
Yudnappina
Yudnippina
Tony
Fie
King Billy and the Kangaroo Catcher in Northern Territory
An old report recalls a white hunter in the Northern Territory who owned a bobtailed hound used to chase kangaroos. After a confrontation with King Billy of a nearby Aboriginal tribe, a dog was slain with a tomahawk, and the hound remained the territory's champion kangaroo catcher while Billy retreated to his wurlie.
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Tommy
Billy
Coming Shows Dates for Towns in July to September
A list of upcoming show dates across multiple towns with pairs of July and September events. Locations include Wentworth Peak Hill Tullamore Condabalin Bogan Gate Trundle Parkes Forbes Wagua Grenfell Cootamundra Alburs Colenlrn Manildea Youte Cowlamon Glenorfe Cowra Ganmain Junee Halbrook West Wyalong Wellington Lockhar Temora Canowindis Marrumburrah and other locales.
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Youte
Cowlamon
Glenorfe
Cowra
Ganmain
Junee
Halbrook
West Wyalong
Wellington
Lockhar
Temora
Canowindis
Marrumburrah
Too Numerous to Mention in a Quizzical Verse
A fragmentary verse notes a refrain too numerous to mention about others, dimension and records, invoking Shakespeare and social sphere contrast. The piece reflects on restraint and collective humanity with a playful, archaic tone.
Coursing Fixtures for July to September
The list shows six lure coursing meetings across July August and September. July 14 15 Grenfell Cup meetings. July 28 29 Forbes and Farkes Cups. August 6 8 Puros Parkes. August 11 12 Koorawatha Cup meetings. August 19 Forbes. August 24 Parkon. August 26 Grenfell. September 2 Koorawatha Forbes. September 9 Grenfall.
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Parkes
Puros
Koorawathe
Koorawatha
Forbos
Parkon
Grenfall
Forbes
Gronfall
Science and the Farmer A plea for pure research in agriculture
The author argues that applied science grows from pure research and that neglecting fundamental study would curb progress. Examples include Marquis wheat and advances in reading by large print, with emphasis on the long-term gains for farming, health, and industry driven by basic science and plant breeding.
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Rowtlta
Hobart Grole
Auwsicultuee
Farmer
Canada
Authoritien
Marquis
Vienna
California
Monde
News frees Everywhere. Attempted assault shocks town
A report from Peem Our Exchanges describes two men attempting to assault a woman on Monday. The victim resisted and a bottle spilled its contents on her clothing. Police issued a warrant for a suspect’s arrest in connection with the incident.
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Pola Dows
Picking Mushrooms Safely Warns Against Poisonous Varieties
A guide explains how to select mushrooms for eating and cautions against dangerous lookalikes. It notes external color, gill attachment, stem features, and the importance of expert advice to avoid poisoning, with examples including champignon and bolutus fungi.
Blow at Civilisation Prohibits Public Temperance Policy Debate
A speech by F. Collingwood of Nowe argued against state seizure of private property for Prohibition. He praised temperance without endorsing prohibition, saying such a policy would harm civilization and that official drunkenness statistics show the nation is sober and crime-free compared with America under Prohibition.
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F. Collingwood
Nowe
Jocal Daily Journal
North Stac
America
Sale of 1000 Sheep at Wellington Market
Motsry Abel Wilkins and Company announce a large sheep sale at the Wellington livestock market beginning July 18 at the Commercial Yards. Agents may submit offers. if successful, fortnightly sales will be arranged at the Commercial Yard. Two large consignments include horned sheep. ongoing sales to be reestablished in Wellington.
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Motsry Abel Wilkins and Company
Wellington
Grm
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