Aboriginal Funeral Customs and Spirits in Waw-Wiper Lore
A fragmentary account outlines Aboriginal burial rites of the Waw-Wiper in the Mamaing River area. It describes grave preparation, lamentation, and smell, with Nyamsatte spirits following funerals, and notes on tokens like fire, bark sheets, and smouldering offerings. References to Tommy and other figures appear in Collector notes from Yrambach and Wallamba District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlacia
Mamaing
Hollen
Thier
Sondowe
Abe Corbee
Mom
Adana
Nyamsatte
Tornin
Potton
Uae
O. J. Martie
Yrambach
Wallamba
Oaen
Emaina
Thie Bueck
Bie
Hares
Tommy
Keamaen
Martiq
Trorpan
Ionkey Bobby
Boney
Tha Diamatancan
Hwe
Dreamlike Reminiscence of Aboriginal Life in North Coast 1925
An excerpt from a 1925 reminiscence in Wingham North Coast recounts Aboriginal social plays, hunting imagery, and daily life. It notes various activities, the women’s roles, and depictions of cattle and camp interactions, reflecting the era’s cultural perspectives and language.
Wishing and human sentiment in moral musings
An old verse lamenting how wishes reflect virtue and vice, suggesting gold cannot end oppression while true affection and restraint, modest worth, and faithful vows define happiness. It imagines a world where universal kindness, honest love, and trust replace jealousy and deceit.
Care of the Eyre and Opticians Ad Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes list Webster Jack and McDonald Opticians of Pittat at Martie Maes Sydney offering advice on eyewear. Mentions watch repair and undated references to repair work and earier terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig Webster
Jack & McDonald
Opticians
Pittat
Martie Maes
Sydney
Heritage Auction List of 1930s Vehicles and Prices
A fragmentary catalog lists vintage vehicles for sale or reference with multiple entries. It names bidders, owners, models, years such as 1934 1935 and makers like Studebaker and Ford, detailing ton weights, horsepower, and condition references.
New Rules of the Rent System and Horsepower Standards
The document outlines a transition to a new rate system effective January with horsepower driving the standards. It lists several vehicle makes and models from the era, detailing horsepower figures and associated fees or classifications under the updated regime. The text references a ledger-like catalog of vehicles and their measured power, plus departmental oversight by police or regulatory bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aconeneten
Tahoe
Suodoia
Polley Teale
Moe. Bavator
Buick
Coune
Bordater
H.p.e
Nick
Bwecher
Ningleaeater
Trenton
Ge. Wick
Spwelal
M.A
Dodge
Chapman Monster Cash Sale Opens January Week
Chapman announces a monster cash bale starting Monday January 11 and running through February 14. The sale features drapery clothing crockery ironmongery boots hosiery and fabrics with reduced prices on velveteens spongy cloths towels and hosiery. Various garments and home goods including frocks millinery ribbons lace gloves and footwear priced to clear, with discounts emphasized across mens and womens wear and household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
WEN Patnat Cahiow
Childemn
Monmonorey
Gale Atari
Wig Etorer
Wedding Bells for Cooper Coleman at Little Plain Hall
A debonair wedding in Port Macquarie united Miss Mabel Cooper and Mr. Walker Lawrenon Coleman at the Little Plain Hall. The ceremony featured native decor, floral pomp, and a reception for about 50 guests. Honeymoon plans target Port Macquarie with a reception and dancing to follow, noted by family and guardians Mr. Thurkoon and Rev. Musgrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coorer—Coleman
Nore Hons Wales
Ule
Mand Altice Cooper
MC. Cooper
Buea
Walker Lawrenon Coleman
Inet
Pe de Laure Magnrove
Ureath
Ana
A .V. Ls. Cooper
Dallas
Peas
Rosen
Mabel” Cooper
Eideamt
Atlendine Ne Ride
Thay
Mia Hope Coombes
Tig Nathi Cooper
Rover Revi
Chinnes Lasierna
Patrock
Rye
Peel
Pollock
Bert
Bi. Y. Coombes
B.C. Cooper
Musgrove
Port Macquarie
Tocine
Apoot
Coopen Ure
A.W. Bi. Cooper
Sooper
R. Ainowort
Auction notice for stock and property details today
An auction notice lists Jack Head aged 60 with cattle to be yarded at Blab yards and a property sale expected Thursday January 22. Mr J B Richards and Mr Jobal are named participants. The ad notes feverish interest and requires bidders to attend, with details to follow in the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Richardaos
Joba
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Mes
Tomay
Rim
Wingham
Winaban
Mike
North Coat
Ped
Trak
Reputed
Ghoekery
Tom Strickland
Waltio
W. Single
Brand
W Stateuy
DIEXL
Perseut
Buren
Worey
Wyerott
Hofman
Nalaam i
H. Nelson
C.F
Meum
Hamdan
Lanewort
Boleyn
A.D. Worrell
P. Boleyn
Allan Goleyn
Motawghlin Yy
M. Bostock
Beery
Wright
M. Murtorh
Apruttoes
Wingle-Ronten
Saunton
Ksontur
Ford
Fond
Mint
Hulmon
Towater
Beanter
Oakland
Baeuter
Saaaton
Bary
Tuiobeker
Monster Cash Sale
Chapman
Monster
Rao Kieng
Boy Tek Pae Faea
Bath “Burr
Fingat
Mont
J. Wilson
Wingham Exchange
Swan
B. Laing
Melaen Amd
Saxby
Jis Ee A Gas Ves A Aa) & Co
Cassimaty
Ramilagr
J. E. Chapman
Wingham and
Tinones
Auctio
Jack Head
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