A Pilgrimage to Canterbury in May Charm
The letter describes a May pilgrimage to Canterbury, celebrating the ancient city, its cathedral and ruins, Becket, Gray Friars, and Augustinian priory. It paints bri dging eras from Roman roads to Henry VII’s dissolution, notes stained glass, medieval cloisters, gardens, and the Mother Church of England while contrasting modern traffic with enduring spiritual appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Kent
Tesie
Lavey
Augustine
Dunich Plunierer
Yosen
Canterbury
England
Henry I
Becker
Vilerins
Argland
Oud
Thievey
Lonilon
Leam
Henry VII
Rome
Thomas Cromwell
Warkhon
Ald
Englind
France
Hlnek
Fay Mali
Kents
Elizabeth of
Charing
Evry
Alten
Menry IV
Punterbury
Niesyo
Navarre
Elsa
Peorineta
Kent County War Memorial
Ue Baxtion
All Artess
Seaverly
Bose
Grey Friars
St. Francia
Honey
Dickens
Agawe
Uriah Heap
Old City
Hancer
Night-Horse yarn shares Steele Rudd reminiscence and Buck
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Steele Rudd and a legendary horse named Buck. The author blends rural humor with a memory of horse racing stunts and a country friend in a hospital tale, concluding with a reflection on currency issues and a veteran's brave spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele Rudd
Rudd
Stele
Rimily
Things Cannot Get Worse Then They Appear
A reflective stance urges action and optimism, arguing that communities improve by practical work, saving money, circulating local guidance, and encouraging neighbors with confident words. The piece stresses concrete effort over despair, calling for daily, neighborly steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gand
Dente
Talesman
Driggers and the rigors of droving stages
The piece describes drovers moving livestock across long distances. It notes drayers face strict stage limits, travel 6 to 10 miles daily with stock, and must maintain pace to avoid stock exhaustion. Boundary-riders enforce rules, and occasional obstructions require adjustments to keep averages on target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettle Rover
Tony
Ebreuine Cumpur
Wa Nmttle
Segan
Fragmentary church tribute echoes English virtues
A partial passage at a church extols English virtues such as unity devotion and truth, invoking reverent language tied to national identity. The text references a wreath and sacred themes, but details are incomplete leaving a ceremonial tone.
Droving Camp Life And the Cattle Drive Ahead
Reminiscence on cattle droving in a long wagon train with a camp routine. Details roles for 100 to 1000 head, camp setup, cook, horse-tailer, and winders. Describes dawn breakfast, forward march, camp selection, stock behavior on ground, and the tough, travel-heavy rhythm of days on the Gulf Country route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maneite
Hir
Biankete
Harnenver Wa Anil
Gulf Country
Momebuah
Ballot Notice From Egg Marketing Board NSW
The Returning Officer directs ballot papers be mailed on Monday 20 June to egg producers in New South Wales except Cumberland Northumberland and the Shire of Nutana Wollondilly. Poll on 14 July 1992 will decide if producers want remaining state sales to stay under Eye Marketing Board control. Producers must complete and return ballots early. ballots received after 6 pm on July 10 will not be admitted.
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Watson
Moniay
New South Wales
Cumberland
Northumberland
Nuctat
Wollondilly
Eye Marketing Board
Woods' Great Papparmint Cure Piet did to Cougas, Cola, after
A fragmentary item notes Woods involved in papparmint cure efforts affecting Cougas and Cola after an unspecified event. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Woods
Looking Back at Wellington and Oxley Explorations
A retrospective essay recalls the 1817 Wellington victory of Wellington over Napoleon and the Macquarie River exploration by Oxley. It contrasts the vanished landscape, including grand gums and river features, with the fate of the Wellington stockade and the erasure of early settlement traces as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helgum
Duke of Wellington
Napoleonn Bonaparte
Measinon
Wellington
Piney
Oxley
Wallington
Muntain
Calle Apsley
Dail Lorton
Warty
Syilnay
Orley
Glendilias
Tempin
Majo Ball
102Nd
Bull River
Hawkenbury
Sturt
Macquarie
Heaton
Angid Robertean
Simpson
Parvon Watson
Wellington Stockade
Tinea
Bullock Causes Stir In Town Visit
A roaming bullock caused excitement at trucking yards and near the Pallway as onlookers chased it through shops. The animal charged along, several daring feats followed, including a footballer leaping a fence in a dramatic escape before the bullock was finally secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
Bullock
Wouters, Starce and Bigbys Ltd
Vmee
Wellington
Wellington needs a memorial stone for its historical events
The text urges erecting a cement monument in Wellington to mark past memories and important events. It recalls explorations by Oxley, Sturt, and Mitchell and mentions Governors Gippe and Fitzroy and a tour to Montefloren. It notes towns preserving history with monuments and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Walera
Dohp Oxley
Sturt
Mitchell
Gippe
Fitzroy
Montefloren
Wellington Power Plant Scrutiny Cites Flawed Service
A Wellington municipal electricity station faced reliability issues with engine efficiency and frequent breakdowns. Officials admitted faults in supervision and service disruptions affected gas and electricity supplies, urging reforms to restore public confidence and match standards seen elsewhere.
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Old England
Mist Fras
Enland
Wir Carley, Maneatwitt
Ape
Teddy
Droving Party
Butt
EGG Marketing Board
Stockholm
W. McAtamney & Co
Aviat
Fuor Figel Gjarzi
BOT
Iwox
Bou Bk
Wisis
Jiaz
Gan
ADA AG
Tos
Una
Aon
Abo
Gofrig
Atlais
al Soy
Wai
Aod
Lara
Gas and Electricity Undertakings
Webiingtom Municipal Counc
Cory
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