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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR entry references买ter words about ships and ports in New Zealand and Macquarie Heads. The readable parts mention aisles of shipping terms and a vague heading towards Warrimoe, with uncertain ages and notation.
A fragmentary vintage advertisement mentions forecasted conditions and a stock update from Philip L Andrews, a druggist. It includes references to spring products, cooling balms for skin after wind exposure, and items like fruit balms and portable cold compresses. The text is garbled with stray names and partial product phrases.
Scrappy OCR listing from F M Wellings News Agency opposite the post office. Features a variety of shiny silverware, leather goods, writing items, baskets, china, tea wares, books, autographs, albums and keepsakes. Includes hints of domestic wares, toys and fashion accessories for holiday gifting.
Fragmentary listing shows a children's annual issue with titles including Seven Little Australians and The Wales Habits. Also mentions parliamentary matters, material on railways and conveyances, and Heemu Bay Railway Co Limited. Readers should expect a mixed page of children’s literature references and railway notices.
An extensive listing outlines holiday excursion fares and return tickets for travel between Zeekan Harate Burnie Waratah Keohan and other stations. Special cheap fare tickets apply across multiple dates with first and second class options, including child discounts and day trips to Ridgley and Hamp shire. Timetable notes suspend ordinary service Dec 24 to Jan 4 with modified running times and conditions for peak travel days.
Tasmanian items from Friday events include a fatality near Swan where a 98 year old child died in a mishap, probates listed for Elliston and Lee, and a New Zealand education official joining Otago Education Commission. A liquidation petition for Hubert Dull is filed. Court of Mines adjourns Wills Smith case. licensing renewals for Queen’s Arms discussed. Launceston mayoral election slated with two candidates, Mose WoC and Wik von WoC.
A scrambled collection of testimonials from individuals in Australia and beyond claim Warner's Safe Cure alleviates back pain, kidney issues, and nerve troubles. The letters describe long illnesses, prior doctors' failures, and later relief after using the tonic, with mentions of specific locations and occupations.
Harris, manager of Ab Works, or Telophess Ab, oversees the Malbourne offices. The fragment suggests a contact or assignment related to a term or task, with Harris as a key figure in the operation.
Plain fruit and seed goods advertised at low prices per pound with varied pack options. Special cakes made to order and new KMAS confectionery shipments from top manufacturers. Also grocery items like fresh eggs, onions, butter, and gift-appropriate boxes offered with a November sale feel.
Max Heberlein aged 48 died after a short illness at his residence in Maina Germany. He was a metall seater with the General Co and husband of Kncbend Heberlein. He was interred after a local illness with family in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a performance or event at the Gi Theatre with Mrs J. bald and unnamed attendants. The sentence structure is incomplete, but the fragment suggests a ceremonial or social occasion involving ladies and a location in the vicinity of a theater.
The text notes Mr W H Bottomley M P as a leading lawyer and active parliamentary figure, detailing his influence since the 1800s and mentioning his involvement with the press and society. It references his connections to notable trials, political roles, and a long career in public life.
A garbled Christmas items list announces variety on view including china ornaments books and toys. It notes entry deadlines for a Northwest Coast tennis event and timetable adverts from Emu Hay Rail Co with holiday returns.
Fragmented local item lists sales and services for Zeehan. Mentions boots and goods at Ryan's, vegetables like beans and rhubarb, arrivals of supply from Moag and others, plus church services at Anglican, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Salvation Army venues with specified times. An auction by Brumby and Co advertises poultry, produce, and furniture at Mond WW Hall.
A cable report from Mena describes a fatal incident linked to an inmate. Dr Whiken, a well known physician, faced a court appearance amid a string of movements across Croydon Tasmania and Evanine, then to Gurenilant, before ending amid the asylum staff where his life ended abruptly stemming from the case.
An unclear, garbled prompt contains scattered names and phrases. It mentions a life and questions about who is involved, but no coherent event or facts emerge to summarize into a proper news item.
A testimonial proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney issues for a patient on Denison Street. The letter credits the remedy with ending suffering and urges others to try the product, noting it is sold broadly in boxes and at Foster stores.
Correspondent laments the passing of Prospector Frank Long, a persevering frontier figure whose labor and sacrifices sustained the mining district through scrub and privations. The letter recalls his impact on Baksonswort and the prosperity built around its ore, smelters, and town.
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