Weechit Stud Poultry Farm Offer and Prices
Weechit Stud Poultry Farm on Warhe Street Wellington advertises well-bred Black Orpingtons and Whit ehern pullets with guaranteed fertile eggs. Incubator lots priced at 3 pounds per 100, with replacements and no rein statement. chicks at 12 to 18 shillings per dozen. breeding pens including pullets and cockeral. cockerels 7 shillings 6 pence each. Deposit required with all orders. Agent for Stewart Noupareil incubators and brooders.
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Stewart Noupareil
Ncu
40 Years at the Zoo Elephants Share A Keeper’s Memories
An elephant keeper recalls a 40 year bond with the Zoo’s elephants from 1875, noting Jumbo and Alice, the pair’s intelligence and temper, their care by coaxing, and the role of keepers. He describes elephants in captivity, names current elephants Jes sie Nellie and Lockie, and reflects on feeding, sleep, and the human-animal bond.
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Edward
Zoo
India
Zoological Gardens
Jumbo
Alice
Sol Theac
Mimbo
Barnum
Bartlett
America
Carrie
Dung Pasha
Saffraculli
Jessie
Nellie
Lockie
Rural Rulers and the Press Fiend
A rustic council meeting tale shows aldermen clashing with reporters over reporting rights amid heated exchanges. Councillors exchange insults, the mayor sits indifferent, and a running gag about a “cruse of oil” crowds the dialogue as humor erupts at the Amtidoo Shire Council.
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Amtidoo
Darwin
Billjim
Alderman Mugwunips
Death and Glory Council
Smugginua
Town Council Feuds Over Queen Contest and Civic Pageantry
An ornery council meeting features Alderman Mugwumps clashing with Smuggins over foreign language slurs as reporters and clerks struggle to keep order. The session shifts to town pride with a queen competition fund raiser, while debates on tar paving and electric light stall. The Mayor probes costumes as aldermen resist comic attire, urging simple shirts over excessive dress.
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Lloyd George
Shakespeare
Mugwomps
Bobby
Brother Mug
Mugwumps
Smuggins
Blue Beard
King Henry
Blue
Should Wives Work What It Means For Home Life And Society
A critical view argues that women’s wage earning challenges motherhood and home stability. It contends many women, especially in middle and lower classes, face unwanted disruption as wartime work rises. The piece warns of long-term social costs if home life is undervalued and stresses that a real home demands time, effort, and adequate recompense.
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London
Daily Mail
Women should share in income after home duties
The author argues that a wife managing the home deserves a share of her husband’s income, noting women’s rise in the workforce and urban living risks. She warns family life is in balance and must be restored after the war, with homes held firm by women contributing to the household economy.
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LEA & Perrins
British destroyers guard convoy in fog and night
The Times special correspondent describes a flotilla leading merchant ships out of a southern port into the Channel. Zigzag escort, dense fog, and flashlight signals mark a perilous voyage. After two days, the homeward convoy nears and docks near the empire city, praising the sailors as Britain’s greatest national asset.
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the Times
Atlantic
Efatasios
Adu
Ginsfea
France
Scillies
Fritz
Empire City
Revoir
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement in Sydney Ad
A NSW reader testimonial claims Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cured a four year back and kidney malady. The letter details severe pain, tainted secretions, and giddiness, noting two bottles improved the condition and five bottles completed the cure. Sold 2/9 by Foster-McClellan Co. 76 Pitt Street, Sydney.
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New South Wales
Dean
J. Regan
Gobolson-street
Wellington
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Manly as a Winter Resort for Invalids
Dr Richard Arthur argues that Manly offers a favorable winter retreat for invalids due to its relatively high mean winter temperatures, equable climate, wind protection, and low dust. He notes recreational opportunities, mental stimulation benefits, and contrasts Manly with other sea coast towns in Australia, promising continuation.
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Richard Arthur
Manly
Osomn Ehmt
Australia
Notice to trespassers at Burrandong site
A notice warns that any person found trespassing on Burrandong without permission will be prosecuted without regard to persons.
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Burrandong
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Aggrave
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Berle
Austra
Ge & Fuller
Weechit Stud Poultry Farm
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Upton
Freakfast
Pfight
Apauias
Sane
Jou
Yarydwos
the Zoo
Ele Eeepeer
Worcestershire
Firestone Traueree
TYER
Firestone Tyre Depot
Elizabeth St
Baby
Firm Foundation
Marly
Campbell Bros
Gilbert
Tamworth
Geration
Boone
Armidale
Kampeey
Gunnedah
Booth Bingleton
Gi Mungind
Mclean A
Aderomaley
Win m
Ballina
Beya
Bombala
Coors
Nimitytiethe
Mt. Victoria
Katoonile
Ridwig
Mito
Ewchhee
Aylations
Witten
Gundagal
Newcastle
Mesa Vale
Bure Rows
Warren
Forbes
Cootamundra
Tenors
Parkes
Ningan
Grenfell
Wyaleng
D. Gilbert
Vth St
Fon Co
Producers
John Bridge & CO. Ltd
Noree Maass Ca
Newt
Club House
Health Food Depot
Tait
Market Street
Mudgee
Cone
Aunt Mary
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