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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser choose

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[Aus] Molong Exp. (NSW) 20 July 1/1: What they term ‘a bonser’ frost, turned up last Monday morning.
at boncer, adj.
[Aus] Molong Exp. (NSW) 1 Feb. 11/1: The Federation Protection tariff in full operation. It’s a ‘bonser’ too.
at boncer, n.
[Aus] Molong Exp. (NSW) 10 Oct. 11/3: They paraded the ladies in animal fashion, and the best fancy dress was a very ‘rumpty’ one.
at rumpty, adj.
[Aus] Molong Exp. (NSW) 11 Sept. 10/1: The tucker may be onkus, / The water may be crook, / We haven’t seen a drop of beer / Since Wavell took Tobruk.
at onkus, adj.
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