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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
7
Report describes Modra Risey and associates revealing a new snake species at a public exhibition in Lar Peroune. A performer brands the creature as dangerous while a companion claims it is not native to the Talayerity region. The scene includes writhing reptiles and a snake named Gigor, drawing astonished onlookers.
In a chaotic report the Australian XI faced England in a long tour match with uncertain scores. Australia posted 680 with strong innings from Ahie and 126 from Jones, while England struggled to contain them. Northamptonshire were dismissed for 0 in their chase, and the fixture list lists numerous future matches and venues across the season including Lord's, The Oval, and Leeds, outlining a packed tour calendar.
Professor Ailerion Stuart, speaking at a Health County of New South Wales gathering, warns there is much to do both in Sydney and beyond. He denounces filthy conditions, notes the wealthy and middle classes neglect health decency, and calls for municipal leaders to prioritize cleanliness and public health oversight.
A fragmented 1908 narcotic-era medical ad claims Dowant Backache Kidney Pills cure back pain and urinary trouble. It names Mrs Tamienun of Carrington Avenue, Dublin, and Foster Mivilan Day at 10 Pitt Street, Ayinay, Mur, as poster locations. The notice urges purchase on receipt of price.
Chemical changes in manures occur after mixing and before application. The text warns that timing and proper blending affect nitrogen forms and stability, with cautions on nitrate and phosphates, moisture, and immediate sowing. It lists materials like superphosphate, guano, farmyard manure, and fish guano as factors, and emphasizes dry, powdery mixing and timing of fertilizer application before crop sowing.
Count Zeppelin unveils Zeppelin No 2 a fast airship with seven crew and two passengers. The craft traveled from Friednabat to Bitterfold then over Hitterfeld and Wolnar on a 22 hour flight at about 14 miles per hour, marking a pioneering nonstop journey between German cities.
The Count Zeppelin piloted his airship from Lake Constance toward Munich during the first week of April. Strong winds forced maneuvers over Munich, with the craft briefly struggling but eventually landing amid enthusiastic crowds as applause and bands filled the scene.
Calendar notes June posting schedule with railway and mail guidance. Mentions Wells Bank opening hours and parcel services. Lists multiple places including Wellington, Bodangues, Conabelle Cures Crash Dripatsnn, Binget Pont, Georle Linen, Montebone Nouros, Monts, Walmer, Waudlinan.
An OCR fragment lists church services, timings, and deaconry notes across Wellington and surrounding towns. It mentions Church of England services, baptisms, farewell notices, and various itineraries with scattered names, places, and times, reflecting a busy mid-century parish schedule.
Campaigning notices and services listed with Rev. DA and various ministers at Wellington and Wallington venues. Dates include June 13 and June 24 with 3 pm and 7 pm times, plus Salvation Army announcements and adjutant names and locations.
A fragmented listing shows dates and venues for upcoming events including Corona Avon Furbne Avon Parkre Bing'eton Grootell Hope DinoeBepe Lovblart and more, with dates in August. The notes appear to be a schedule of performances or appearances with month hints and abbreviated venue names.
The Police Magistrate lists court dates including January 10 April 10 May 4 July 10 September 11 October 16 and November 6 in Wellington. Debts Courts operate at the Borough of Wellington with sessions at the Brel and third Vindage and venues at Bruart Town and Obley on specified days. Ruby Revision Courts in Wellington show sessions on December 11 and other dates including September 1 and July 2.
A distorted monologue recalls years of illness and despair. The speaker describes bodily distress, loss of appetite, fatigue, and memory lapses while detailing attempts at coping, strange episodes, and a sense of inescapable degradation. The narrative references medical terms and a pervading gloom, ending with a cryptic line about a dramatic moment and a distant name.
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