Nature Notes on Birds and Plains Plant Dangers
A fragmented rural column describes the behavior of a wide mouthed bird and its yellow mouth, noting how farmers and schoolchildren observe its habits. It then details a dangerous plant near Mullally that yields clawed pods capable of injuring sheep or cattle, with reports of goats being harmed and dairy stock affected in the region west of the northern tableland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anardie
Eile
Jacky
Kalec
Greet Stilen
Conumer
Mort Bush
Dewien
Luis
Radside
Ade
Long
Mullally
Gunnedah
Coonsharabran
SLACK WIRE ARTIST IN MOONLIT HILL WALK
A night observer watches a slow ascent then a rapid movement along a telegraph line. A light on the hill, a dark fast object travels the wire, drops to a tree, and vanishes. The creature moved quickly, covering many yards in short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Digestive Aids Aid Indigestion Complaints
A brief notes outline consumer concerns over various indigestion remedies. Report highlights a demand for safer ingredients and clearer labeling. Experts advise consulting a physician for persistent symptoms and warn against self diagnosis.
Corrupted Phrase Admits Only Partial Endorsement Evidence
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a garbled Tongue in which a group or individual seeks broad approval yet presents incoherent branding. No clear names dates or actions emerge, leaving the core item undefined and unreportable beyond an abstract vague endorsement idea.
Credit and state banking debate raises tax fears
William Auer of Croydon argues against local rate hikes and private banking control, urging government ownership of money creation. He claims the Commonwealth Bank should fund public works and pensions without interest, with debt owed to the people rather than banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Bank
Ans Walle
Nios Bir Ouo Neimeyer
Sir Guganheim Gregory
He Hank
England
Royal Commission On Monetary Policy
Commonwealth Bank
Encyclopaedia Anitanniven
Bumke Js
Sovereien
Australia
Council of Shire
William Auer
Croydon
Vanishing Race and Immigration Publicity in Australia
Letter from Paul Cheyne argues Australia faces a fading Anglo population trend and urges pro immigration campaigns. He cites birth rates, compares Australia with the United States, and advocates informative advertising in Britain to attract workers for both primary and secondary industries. He stresses urban demand, diversified employment, and better publicity to draw settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NSW. Mininer For Justice
O'Reilly
Commonwealth
United Staton
Marr Freeton
Gres Briain
Artiajan
Australia
Paul Cheyne
Question on constitutional amendment referenced by citizens
The note concerns House Members and the pending amendment to the Constitution referencing the Commonwealth Bank. It outlines the central issue faced by legislators and reflects the period’s debate over national financial institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
House of Representatives
Commonwesith Bank
Poaching Debate in Northern Territory Waters
A reader letter argues that poaching by some nationals is minor, since poachers target unworked resources. It warns of vast wealth in territorial and Commonwealth waters and suggests intensified efforts and vigilance to prevent poaching and broader theft across Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Inpim
Northern Territory
Luggery
Dapi Sumone
Australia
Ostrich Race Set at Sydney Sports Ground Debut
Flying Feathers an ostrich owned by Messrs Eric Mefine and von Wilkins of Mudper will race a Sydney trotter from Madge at Sydney Sports Ground on Sunday June 26 marking the first ostrich race in Sydney. Bound and Roree harness the trotter. betting ranges £50 to £100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudgwg
Madge
Sydney Sports Ground
Sydney
Bind
Roree
Flying Feathers
Eric Mefine
von Wilkins
Mudper
Sik Moothe
Newvea Lam
Vwniere
Trotter
Lawn Jerby
Arsrich
Yeats
Harold Chant
Evening gown features and design details by Florence Rice
Florence Rice selects a mouseline gown in black and white with a full skirt. The design emphasizes a fitted waist and camisole bodice with black velvet shoulder straps for a striking effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Rice
Metro
Goldwynfagey
Warned Armament Need Stressed for Australia’s Future
A letter argues Australia must build factories and arming capacity to resist invasion and exploit its resources. It notes small properties require armed keepers, highlights the United States precolonial wealth from settlers, and calls for work through factories to employ new arrivals while guarding wealth from other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United States
Star
Jack
Paul Cheyne
Fragmentary verse and product phrasing in a garbled older text
Fragmented, garbled OCR style passage mentions ages 37, 18, 25 and a range of phrases about charm and skin. Includes stray names and nonsensical lines. No clear event or report. presents as disjointed dialogue and product seeming ad content without coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Crude Cryptic Clipping Sparks Unclear Local Note
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions sandbag tubes and York, with unclear garbled terms, offering no coherent event, date, or identifiable names. The readable bits hint at a supply or construction item list but lack concrete meaning or context.
Tragedy at Cumberland Park unfolds amid mob and escape
A chaotic scene near Cumberland Park as a mob threatening cattle breaks out of a paddock. Billy and allies plan to herd animals toward safety while tensions rise. The house and surrounding area lie oddly quiet as a storm rumor and missing persons raise dread.
DREDGING THE MACQUARIE For Hidden Wealth
Wellington, noted for primary products, grows into mining as dredging on the Macquarie River by Wallington Alluvial and another firm promises riches. Authorities cite vast gold potential, and investors flood in as prices rise. The article notes past efforts, local mines like Dripstone and others in the Aistylet region showing promising results, with calls to develop Lowen and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Macquarie
Wallington
Macquarie River
Wellington Alluvinis
Creditie
Whl
Bailangora
Welling
Melowel
Dripstone
Itv
Justrica
Toy
Commonwealth
Watch Your Battery and Gap Width Time Test
The article warns car owners about starter motor problems caused by worn electrodes and widened spark plug gaps. It explains even tiny gaps affect ignition, stressing periodic testing and adjustment of gap width to prevent undue battery strain and magneto load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raga Technical Department
Sheep Killer Trapped Raider in Australian Saga
A long, damaged reminiscence recounts how a 77 year old man known for native habits tracked a killer in a rural setting. He used experience to follow a suspect, culminating in a trap and discovery of a slain animal and further details about the case. The account credits Mr Crowley for his role and notes the killer’s alleged immunity to poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Forio
George
Dickson Wure
Arf
M'Clure
Molly
Swént
Toon
Goran
Billyum
Mamy Jackson
Dickson
Wclure
Jean
Pers
Eux
Inuy C
Mery
Lali
Miss Horrid
Irving Jackson
Peter Memry
Waters
Bill
Huey
Theo
Bick von
Crawley Mili
Amona
Bob Ahwug
Jw Kinstion
Crowley
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A Nelson & Sons Pty. Ltd
Waar
Ostrich
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Ares
York Dhornimta
Drapers
Cumberland Park
Arthur Russell
Diewater
Germany
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Austria
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Glover’s Pharmacy
Toby
Uncle Tobys Oats
Oxford Lore Co
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Spey
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