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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1935
Page
6
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts Harry Morant and fellow soldiers during the Boer War. It notes execution threats after a court martial, Morant's stoic farewell, and the harsh Allied actions near Pretoria. The piece reflects grievances, loyalty, and a critical wartime mood.
A fragmented reminiscence describes long cattle drives from Queensland stations to Bourke under severe winter, with mobs moving along roads, watch on cold nights, fires at Mother of Ducks, and cattle bought by owners along the New England country. The narrative recalls hardships, weather, and the pace of life on the trail, including men and stockmen keeping vigil all night.
A Wellington public school juvenile ball showcased bright costumes, lively parades, and judged displays. Students in infant and school groups, led by teachers and a local band, delighted attendees with varied costumes, including many colorfully dressed children and adults in supporting roles.
A garbled OCR passage touts a claims of flawless skin and youth altering powers. It mentions names and products in a disjointed way, suggesting ad copy or misread lines. The readable bits center on beauty claims and a mythic miracle of rejuvenation.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and items but offers no coherent event or date. The readable bits include personal names and possible product or place references, with no clear action, location, or outcome to anchor a concise factual summary.
A Victorian era prose piece recounts Captain Cooke Janke and Botany Bay exploration amid a harsh colonial clash with Aboriginal peoples. Descriptions of land clearing, displacement, hunting, and the misery of eviction are paired with criticism of settler violence and the impact on native inhabitants. The text also contrasts imperial ambition with the grim outcomes for indigenous communities and landscape transformation.
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