04 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1919
Page
1
A chaotic sales notice from Premier Emporium announces a week long winter sale with limited stock and discounted prices. The shop urges customers to hurry before Saturday as prices rise afterward. The message emphasizes care for shoppers including women and children and hints at remaining beds and other items offered at low prices.
A biographical sketch recounts Tom Currie a Hobart Town explorer linked with Con Lyne and the Leornihan expedition to West Coast mining. It notes Currie’s role in early prospecting his leadership of parties across rivers and forests, and his eventual return to Hobart after testing routes to new deposits.
The document outlines the 1918 financials of the Argent Flat Mine under the Department of Mines. It records expenditures prior to 1918 and during 1918, detailing payments, repayments, and ongoing operations at the mine site and associated structures.
An archival note discusses using a superior cement mix to improve structural work from foundational channels to water tanks and dairy buildings. It highlights tensile strength and pushing resistance as key benefits, noting broad application in heavy construction where large beams are unnecessary.
A fragmented item surveys market ambitions and public unease with speculation and staged events. It mentions traders staking savings on fortunes and a sense of foreboding about dramatic changes, while noting public voices debating peace and political tensions amid confusing, error-filled text.
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