12 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
1
A decor and home goods listing invites inspection of a range of quilts and damask bedding in multiple sizes including single and double beds. It also highlights all-wool Tasmanian tweed overcoats and up-to-date styles from A M Ryan.
The Repatriation Department facing delays and internal debates over shipping arrangements for English soldiers dependents bound for Australia. Officials argue for timely embarks while budgets, ports, and policy limitations hinder immediate departures.
In Tarlo, workers face rising idleness as days of leisure extend. Men and women show fatigue and a sense of delay, with wages and hours prompting debate over work schedules and morale.
A Mercury Auckland correspondent discusses the cost of building houses, noting excessive prices and the potential to reduce materials costs. The letter references public interest, municipal ordinances, and speculative ideas to extend building reforms for affordable homes.
Readable fragments show garbled text about a kettle and individuals Coble Miarrhoen and others with vague action. No clear event, place, date, or outcome is discernible from the damaged snippet.
Fragmented text describes a bath and beauty theme with mentions of Renown Bath and comforting ambience. The garbled lines reference style and daily life in a period setting, with scattered phrases about beauty and personal care.
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