2020: DAY 67
SMH, p6
Shed, Rear, 109 Goulburn St, Sydney, 1900 - Source: State Library of NSW
(p 4) – THE COMMONWEALTH BILL. / A “PUNCH” CARTOON. / DINNER DEBATES. THE DELEGATES STAND FAST. / AN APPARENT DEADLOCK. (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT) LONDON, April 27. “ On the other hand, as I am bound to say, it is felt here that the delegates – three of them, at least – sometimes display an emphasis, not to say dogmatism, in the expression of their views not altogether consistent with the quasi-character of diplomacy which is inherent in their mission …”
(p6) – Advertisement for “WEALTH OF NATIONS” TOBACCO / A GIFT FROM THE UNITED STATES TO AUSTRALIA
Editorials on war ” …"If the British lack the feverish gaiety of the French and the lofty solemnity of the Japanese, they have in their own favourite methods certain well-recognised elements that strike home to the hearts of the people. Those who complain of the sad way in which the British take their pleasures must have been considerably surprised at the recent outbursts of popular feeling."... There's no place like England - when you've done your work." Kipling: The Brushwood Boy - Column by Kipling as well
(p8) – BUBONIC PLAGUE / YESTERDAY’S CASES - 2 more cases