Montay vrs Demonstration At Town Hall Fair
A crowded town event featured a fair with school children performing crafts and races. The program included walling, a mechanical replay, horse turnout displays, a walling school and public school participants, and a charity supper. The event drew many couples and included music by local performers and addressing by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montay
Walling
Vourort Rchooh
Bedungora Publi School
Neville
CJ. Shinkea
Wright
Moccon
Cogna
F. Tver
Bishop
I. Butler
Whiteley
W. Brown
Butebur
G. Bayur
Em Kimball
Atores Korwr
Haly
T Marringon
Truiteres
J. Doyle
Thiovante
Ae Foltones
Sydu Lh
Webster
Neluogiela
Oyda
Wiagi
Horne
Kitchen
Uhneon
T Roehme
Ryan
le Blanch
T. McCormick
Hibernian
Drill Creek School Picnic Glows With Fun and Talent
An overdue annual picnic at Drill Creek School finally arrived bright and cheerful. Students performed drills and games, including tug of war and a bustling marching display, while Mr. McCabe and teachers guided activities. Prizes and singing followed as Miss Gordon and others showcased colorfully dressed participants. The event ended with a substantial village tea and a finish of praises for the good effort and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drill Creek
Waller
Spicer’ Croelechoo
Linncbclare
Thisiaam
Rome
Turvay
Hho
M. Gordon
Coloos
Isa Ard Matento
It Tha Crown
MiCabe
Lefora
Praiae
District News Fragment Reflects Plain Living and Weather
A rough district column describes poor farming, rain dampening plans, and a deadly plant incident. It recounts a river with runaway grass and a scare about an illness, plus a long anecdote about a parson and a church friend on the North Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Butt
Midi
Ian
Anid
Weill
Yeoval Chips and Regional News Amid Rough Weather and Accidents
Local reports describe widespread impact on wheat crops and a series of painful mishaps. A Monmouth boy sustains a gun injury, another girl breaks an arm in a buggy accident, and Bournewood teammates defeat Yeoval in a tense match. Community meetings vow road improvements, cemetery netting, and press for council support as frost disrupts Friday labor.
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Seome
Orange
Mie Leal Orley Algo Mat
Rhssae
Hove
Mise Mosley
Yadvallade
Bournswood
Bournewood
Pete
Bournewooditss
Ion
Yeoral Programs Association
Mae Banwell
Amarva Bhire Council
Yuoral
Bhirw
Turra Greek Weather Notes Severe Unseasonable Week
Weather in the last week or two was unstable and unusual with warm spells and a sharp wind shift from north-west to south-west. A light shower and brief rain eased dust, but frost damaged grapes, fig trees, tomatoes, and orchard fruit. wheat growth remains precarious yet some crops show resilience.
Weather and local notes from a rural district diary
The entry records changeable weather with rain paths around midday on 10 1808, intermittent clearing, and growing tally of rainfall expectations. It notes various illnesses in the community, a girl operated for a growth, a whence accident to a child, multiple sick lists, and a rabbit drive at Yamble that fell short of expectations with around 140 animals noted. Mr Niven’s paddocks hindered by dead growth and fox-like depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quita
Latys
Tha Nore
W. Tott
Fe. P
Hanslow
Tome
Shearmat
J Quaningham
Yamble
Society Fashion Notes From A Wednesday Social Event
A Wednesday social event featured attendees in a range of costumes including cream voile, green wrappings, and white silk outfits. Notable participants included Mrs Barber, Miss Aubrey, Miss Mabel Aubray, and Miss Morley, among others, with selections described in detail and a reported strong turnout of about forty nine couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bhaw
Euska
Balderodgary
J. Watt
Delaine
G. Barber
Dorallis
L.may
Barber
Fawn Akart
Ciuto
Mra
J. Huphos
Misa T
Aubrey
Miss Mabel Aubray
Ming Hi
Gillin
Mise N
Gil ‘Pinatore
Eight Hour Movement Faces Trade Union Debate
A lively dialogue in a workshop setting debates the eight hour day. A Barber and Shoemaker discuss fairness, quality, and the impact on workers, noting old pioneers and the shift toward popular support while contrasting reputable shops with cheap labor. The exchange highlights wages, shop ethics, and the need for quality over mere hours.
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Gydtauy
Wallington
Sydney
Ethel Aid
Bydney
Ion
Tiret
Teada
Trades Unioniats
Vyan Pot
Bhoomakar
Musa Bo
Tfl
Gign
Baynard
Vancouver to Portland Passages Through British and Colored Towns
A fragmented diary style account from Vancouver discusses travel to Portland and Astoria, noting British influence versus American presence, and describes diverse immigrant groups including Dagos Japanese Hindus and Australians. The author criticizes conditions, railing against race mixing, and mentions rail yards lumber yards and labor unrest while observing social tensions in early American West Coast cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wutstead
Bouman
Portland
Astoria
Ore
Kalmina
Coaver
Cama Ana
Mt. Vancouver
Thie
Rome
Tarbane Indus
Mall Armien
Mansayy
Aioe Ae
Boyde Gooyde
Tommy Bent
Victoria
E. Hiehlko
Bydoey Yes
Poothall
Woguaines Wits
Bue
T. Hodge
Jennings
Bydney
Ales Hodge
W. Selby
Tonee
Australia
W. Tait
Rifle Shooting Records Set Amid Light Wind Trials
Members of the local club competed under minimal wind conditions on the 7A range, achieving notable scores and setting new marks despite the modest breeze. The event highlighted accuracy and steady hands among shooters, with several participants earning top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contead
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Bona
Turra Greek
Urea
Schute
Bridge St
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Ferguson
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Sande
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Dove
Citronalle
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A.M.P. Society
Ray
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