Dress and Drama in Sydney Ladies’ Letters
The Sydney Ladies’ Letter describes a chilly spell increasing demand for wraps, school breakups, prize distributions at Miss Meares and Miss Badham schools, and lively fashion notes. It highlights gowns with velvet, lace, and embroidery, cape styles, and a Royal visit souvenir exhibit. The piece also covers theatre and concert goings on including The Holy City, Nurse Dorothy, The Favourite, and Merchant of Venice with strong mentions of performers Grace Millar Ward Hawtrey Coleman and John Coleman.
Sporting Notes on Royals, Races and Rugby
A compendium of sports chatter notes King Edward VII and British racehorses, World cricket clashes in Australia, early 1901 soccer and rugby results, boxing bout talk, and motor car ambitions. Highlights include Canterbury Park results, intercolonial cricket links, Sydney rugby standings, and upcoming boxing match bets.
Bodangora Letters Spark Public Spat Over Paper Controversy
Correspondence from Bodangora Saner Sauer defends silence amid a heated exchange with a rival writer. He cites legal words, a frog betting tale, and local figures while denying any personal grievance, urging readers to stop the back-and-forth and preserve friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodangora
Wditor
Mditor
Phia
Remaininyg Hure
South Africa
Marley Twain
California
Ternolie
the Enquirer
Israel
Bodangara
Geuud Lama
Thibet
Dan O'Qonnell
Hig Brother
Dan
Gondien
W. A. Sauer
Alou
Boduugorn
Wheat cargo and shipping delays at Sydney port
A damaged excerpt discusses the Glenaloulou wheat cargo tied to Jas Bell and Company of Plymouth. It notes two months to ship 20,096 days of cargo, costs including sailors wages and extra berthing, and urges quicker loading and more railway capacity to prevent protests from the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenaloou
Jas, Bell and Company
Pulmouth
Sydney Piper
Sydney
Talon
Uilway
Arnott’s Mil Arrowroot Bust History Clue
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Arnott’s Arrowroot biscuits and a push to keep the brand name in households. The readable bits suggest a children friendly slogan and recalls of Mil Arrowroot products, but many lines are garbled. Further context needed for a clear item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Also Mentioned on This Page
Br & S
1Rs College
Ulus Io
Misa Meares
M.A
Prizga
Miss Badham
Girls’ Grammar School
T. Storie Dixon
Mise Hooper
Cambridge School
Mall Touave
Dolman
Courag
Royal Arthur
Victoria
Dickens
Mrs. Oliphant
Zola
Ghter
Ude
Percy Bates
St. Mary's Cathedral
Grace Millar Ward
Two Dover
Tholy
Blorodora
Her Majesty
Maynard
Surburn Ban Hospital
Dorothy
Prince Alfred Hospital
Mr. Hans
Mini Ruby Ray
Matt
John Coleman
Frank Latene
Sporting Notes
Paokcat
Prince of Wales
Dia Roond Jubilee
Tia
Windsor Castle
Francia Drake
Armada
Wall
New Zealand
Hogland
Scotland
Honura
Canterbury Park
Blue Cap
Miss Marion
Speculum
Speechlous
Countess Uppetoun
Dalmare
Siaru
Lady Macbeth
Pebble
Bonnie Boy
Rosebery
Edna Lyall
Spring Rose
Blaxland
Elia Cap IL
Lagainst
Speechless
Siara
London
Spencer Gallows
Tames Soohie
Joseph
Megaphone
Ho-Ea
Carbine
Duke of York
Jouger
Guy'cor
Javelin
Yorkshire
Notts
Rhodes
Mr. McLaren
Imatch
Wogland
Oxford University
Oxford
Cornstalke
Marlebone
Gloucestershire
MckKibbon
Ghodes
England
McLaren
Mngland
W. G. Grace
Johnnyriggs
Grace
Briggs
Pepe
Mr. Brigge
Papa
Vis Briggs
7. H. Lewis
NS. W
Lewis
O. Lowie
Johnny Briggs
Cheadly Asylum
Queensland
N.S. W
Glebe
University
Bostorn Suburbs
Western Suburbs
Balmain
Newtown
North Sydney
Varsity
South
Rar
Batern Suburbs
Globe
Orange
Bathurst
J. , Henderson
Otto Crib
Mick Dunn
Snowy Sturgeon
Anaidaly
Kid Parker
Yankeedom
Gaisty A.C
Dan Crosdon
Memphis
Tasmania
Hlamnbueg
Foriaven
Othr Foreign
Otlemas
Commonwealth
Uolesa
Patt
Hong Kong
Nove
Draper Mark Day
Mars
Attwood
Nanima Crescent
Cash Draper
Costumier
A. J. Polson
Paling’s
Continental
W. H. Paling O
George Street
Tuco
Bemerick & CO
Wellington
Robt. Read & Co
Ovary
Menguro
Robert Read & CO
NEW Lave
Euchareena Hotel
Albee Wade
Distriet
Genoa
Abel Wade
Moprietor
Euchareena
Wallaby
Horsehaix
Bruce
Aiid
Addrons
Lee Strelt
Sawmillad
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