How Cockatoos Are Trapped and Exported
An old description details methods to trap cockatoos for transport to markets. It explains nets, decoy birds, feeding to weaken captive birds, guiding them into a large wire cage, and handling during capture. It notes injuries and accidents, uses for crests and wings, and sometimes violent restraint to collect birds for shipment.
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Taenjone Bsc
Oaedl Beitits
Jong
Bald Witts
Beave
Father’s moral: helping others outshines wealth in service
A rural father visits his discouraged son, a young doctor in a city. The son works unpaid at a free clinic, aiding twenty five poor patients in a month, while the father insists that being of use to others outweighs money and urges continued dedication.
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Toan
Gary
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Stradivarius The Famous Violin Makers and Public Interest
In Manchester a lecturer discusses the Stradivari violin and the famed maker’s instruments. A debate arises over genuine antique violins versus modern copies as a stage prop and audience interest remains high for authentic Strads among performers and listeners.
Strengthening Medicines
Strengthening medicines are described as three main types: general, vegetable, and animal. Each type is said to aid weak, pale individuals with breathing and nerve issues, and are claimed to prevent illness when used timely.
Fragmentary 18th Century Courtroom Quip
An oblique courtroom scene describes a dinner interruption and a remark by a deaf witness about mortality among lawyers. A gentleman of note proclaims a loss while another figure offers a rueful witticism on grace and duty in the era’s legal circles.
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Beas
Ely
Broadbent’s Road Map of Victoria and Riverina
Road map publication covering Victoria and Riverina regions plus the Federal Capital Area. Price one shilling. Available from Crisp & Sons.
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Victoria
Riverina
Federal Capital Area
Crisp & Sons
Roll of Honour in World War I Names of Local Servants
A long list of local residents and soldiers serving the King and Empire in the Great War. Names include J. W. Allan, Frank Adams, Jax. Bushby, and many others with annotations of wounded killed or missing. Ends with a royal blessing and a call to keep faith and bring home the brave men.
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J. W. Allan
Frank Adams
Wm. Brennan
Jax. Bushby
Isaac Brant
Porn Bayity Patrick Ed
Brighton
J. R. "Bennett
Toya
RK. Barry
G. Barry
C. J. Barry
Patrick Cecil Barry
Alfred Barrett
T. Booth
W. C. Booth
Ht. Coates
Norman A
A. Commer
W. Roach
J. Ho Campbell
Martin Cagrove
Jun
Walter Wm. Carter
Edgarde
Roy Edwards
B. Elwards
Jaial Evens
W. A. Edgerton
Clarence Joseph Earl
Alf Farrow
Alf. Fairbank
W. Finnon
Arthur Gladman
BT. Grant
A. Grant Arthurine
Thonas Hawking
Jack" Hammond
W. T. Horder
Albert W. T. Hine
Con Han Relonn
Charles Jones
James Keonelly
A.J. Knight Grant Med. Kerr
Lardentorg
WR. Kerr
Cullie’s Bridge
Rowslay
J. Ly, Keddell
Robert John Kerr
Phas Lyle
Waugh Lockwood
Po Leitehvel
J. Campbell Low
BP. Lorenh
Arthon Wo
Laihams
Henry Lay Alex
Murdoch
William Morton
Geo. Moore
David R. Moore
Jas
H. Moore
Peter Moore
Marah
Thos. Manly
Ken. Moore
John Main
Albert Martin
W. Morcett
Thos. Murphy
S. Minnett
HL Moffatt
P. Moffatt
W. McKenzie
Jos, McGregor
Jing. McPherson
C. E. McKienzie
Jack McGregor
FL. Nano
J. Po Nolan
W. H. Nolan
Thos. O'Leary
Jamee O'Leary
Harrie Iver
Thomas Oliver
Mic O'Brien
Edwd. Oliver
W. Platt
Fk. Pigott
Thos. Phillips
Ted. Phillips
Hugh Price
OH. Platt
WB. Ryan
Iyne Russell
F. Russell
J. Ryan
Joe. Ryan
Cyrila Ramsey
Roy McHugh Ramsey
Skene
Norman Smith
Stanley Short
Puckington Vallence
J. H. Winning
Charles Waterhouse
Maurice Whelan
Watson
Charlee G. West
Norman Ro Wet
C.D. Willams
PF. D. Wael
the Warke
Frank Ward Wi
Albert Woodward
Geo A Bence Appointed Auctioneer in Ballarat Sale Days
Coghlan Boase Co announces Mr Geo A Bence as auctioneer for Ballarat stock sales Fat cattle and sheep every Tuesday pigs every Wednesday horses every Friday store and dairy carts every Friday consignments receive immediate attention Phone 331 Ballarat firm notice to graziers farmers and the public of new services and schedule.
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Geo
A. Bence
Coghlan, Boase & Co
Melton Roll of Honor at Malton State School
Roll of Honor unveiled at Malton State School lists old pupils and names many fallen and wounded. The memorial includes James Bourke, Henry Sawyer, Horace Lang, and others with notes on killed wounded or missing. It invites corrections or omissions to be sent in by those concerned.
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Manchester
Mudianer
Straddig
Watson
Bacchus Marsh
Harry Comion
Wm. Peset
Jas. Jonnell
Hotham Jones
Percy Jone
HL. Jones
F. Caspar
M. BR. Cuthbertson
Wm. Vallence
J. Roy Burbidge
Lawrence Roland Burbidge
G. Gibson Paterson
Henry Arthur Ellis
W.H. Cox
Oswald M. G. Cox
John A. Low
Charles A. Low
Percy Trigg
W. Cockerill
W. F. W. Shields
T. Rawlinson
Illinese
Edward Blake
Mel Smith
J. Gardiner Smith
John Milton Clews
Rosy Grant
Jack” Tanone
Athol Cumming
Patrick Cosgrove
J. B. Fagg
Lao
P. Little
Arthur Pattinson
Wilary Johnston
W. Bourke
T .McLachlan
James Richards
A. Clancy
E. W. Chena
Fredric Chena
Frank Chena
G.F. Benco
Fergus Myers
B.J Lindsay
James Buckley
J. H. Edgerton
EL Ruddick
Adrian Lewis
Leon Louie
Fk. Rochford
Bert Simpson
Wilfred Painter
Harold Painter
Leelie Painter
Carey’ Hollis
Burt Alfred
W. McCullagh
Harry McCullagh
George Squire Muteholeom
Frank Tinker
W. J.C. Ashley
Jon Almond
Gurmeey Almond
Percy M Almond
One Family
Charles Hildebrand
Roy Bennett
Walter Scott Harknes
John Hayes
Gordon Medling
W. Mitchelsm
G. B. Morgan
Edward John Fettle
H. Chas Bottle
Henry Edward Hine
Leslie Anderson
Keith Gordon
Rupert Theo
Vane Moon
Arthur Stapler Moon
William Buckley
Edward John Gaynor
Thomas C. Godiew
Arthur Paterson
W Henry Sutton
John Daniel Sutton
George Hafterford Sutton
Albert E. Sutton Victor Emanuel Sutton
Hugh Roy Sutton
W T. Sergeant
W. Rogers
Keith F Anderson
Charles Henry Somerton George Drury
John Thomas Birth
Alfred Joseph Bromley
Albert Joseph Burkley
Hiarry Scholee
Arthur McRae
Godfrevy Mcrae
Eric D. McRae
W West
Neil Drury
Autralian Navy
J. Hehir
Clem. McFarlane
HMAS
Sydney
William Boot
HMLAS
Warrego
Malton State School
J. Minos
Juma. McPherson
John McPherson
T. J Tung
Horace Lang
Willem Detomeaide
Willian Whitesiba
Frederick Coturn
Charles Moulsdale
RB Pratt
D. Prat
S. Skinner
L. Norton
Norman Lang
T. O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan
J O'Callaghan
Willian Black
S. Wilton
E. Carew
FG. McNulty
W. Wade A. Canton
JF. Neal
F Neal
K. Newl
J. Ryan
F. Ryan
Ryan
P. Williams
F Chalmer
James Kingersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
Jem Spring
Gordon Wilson
Henry Colline
Howard Wale
William Riddell
Jom Field
W. D. Keating
Washing Fine Embroidery Care Notes
Care guidance for embroidery washing and handling. Avoid preening on the right side, use a thick backing, and protect with a white layer. Do not rub embroidery, keep water warm, use pure white soap for colored work, and avoid washing powders. Ensure heat and tension are controlled to prevent distortion.
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Aide
Vito
Fragmented Chronicle of Whitehall Decline and Siege
A garbled account describes a dramatic fall of Whitehall from royal favor to ruin. The passage references Cromwell, Charles, a distant king, and a tense sequence of petitions, executions, fires, and a final destruction of a lavish palace, signaling a historic collapse into rage and ruin.
If the Small Hat Comes in Fashion Then a Modest Brim Wins
A Paris milliner argues suppressing large hats in favor of small or moderate hats to alter appearances. She claims small hats require ample hair styling and can smooth facial features, while oversized hats draw attention to aged or tired complexions. A moderate brim is suggested as the most flattering option.
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Paris
Darby and Joan Travel Challenge Sparks Train Scene
A comfortable couple on a journey faces a near derailment as the old man misses the train and the woman reacts with mixed relief and humor. The scene ends with Jeff applauding the couple's tense moment and the old man’s safe return.
Why He Couldn’t Read in a Strife debate
In a tense quarrel Bob Perr ett brandished a newspaper as proof while Joe Toned a reading threat. Bob argues cases can't read and calls the other uneducated. Joe counters that he is educated though limited to a night scribble and daily dictionary.
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Bob Perrett
Ijno
Joe
Bob
Joseph
Rob
Stationery at low prices from Crisp and Sons
Stationery of all kinds at low prices. Always obtainable at Crisp and Sons, Church Street, Bacchus Marsh.
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Prns
Crisp & Sons
Church St
Bacchus Marsh
Local Printing Taken For Camp and Goma Proprietors
A small announcement notes printing published by Crumro rasa Cumy at Church street Bacchus Marsh for Camp and Goma Proprietors.
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Crumrorasa Cumy
Church Street
Bacchus Marsh
Camp & Goma
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Cockatoos
Agenulne
Roll OF Honour
Bacchus Marsh and District
Victor McDougall
William Alexander Anderson Ball Fest
G. T. Devin
J. BR. Pallerton
Colnadai
Jemee Johanson
Wm. Bennett
Archie Clark
FP. Dewin
James Hourke
Michal Bernard Coghlan
David Jana Cryphlan
Alex, Upever
Tales
Chas Smythe
A. N. A. O'Hare
Tootorn Vale
W. G. Hogg
Atedowatle
O. Turl
RJ. Wynne
E. J. McPherson
John Clarke
Gordon Snowdon
G. A. G. Smith
Evan Cameron
Neil Cameron
Alemander
Lote of
AD. Holyboke
R. Main
Lewlie Myers
Gilbert Cowan
David Craig
Archis Campbell
Ernest Maltby
J. H. Smallman
Oliver Albert Neberiant
Arthur Whites
Parwan
Frank A. Moore
David Miller Crowe
J. Cardell
William Dixon
Edward Orton
Duncan Alexander Ross
Robert Hogg
AM. F. Anderson
Howsley—Isaac
Brunt
Thomaz Booth
Las Davis
Sydney Dubont
Vere Dubont
Bert Davison
Norman Tawison
Alin Utewieon
Wy One Family
Albert Hine
William Kerr
Callie's Bridge
Robert Kerr
No Smith
Ernest Smith
T. Sime
Charles West
Norman Wet
W C. Booth
Blackwood
Jim Byrne
J. Whatmough
L Stephens
Alex
Armi Anema
Robe
Whatnough
Harry (K
Neil McCracken
W. Broard
Arthur Vigor
Eee
Ploe
T. Arm
Ballarat
Melton Roll OF Honor
Arthur Baker
William Black
Srimey Reet
James Bourke
George Close
Geo. Hoge
W. Dodemaide
Owen Jurd
John Mines
A. Lachmund
Jas. Hornbuckle
Wm. Kelly
Clive Kelly
Donald Matheson
Geo. Morris
Snowden
Wm. Stone
A. G. Tedcastle
W. T. Moore
Wm. Whiteside
Stanley Wilson
Jno
T. Nolan
J Nolan
Chas. Clark
Campbell MacDonald
P. V. Butler
H. Butler
David Pratt
John Wallan
A. P. Mieen
G. Smith
Haroll Sere
Wmn
Hobiison
H. J. Calling
W. G. Wilson
W. Riddell
Henry Robinson
Spencar E. Maxtedkj
F. W. Rettie
Edger Greig
Robert Bhirkwood
Maxwell Blackwood
Gordon Wilton
John Harvey
Archibald Caeoeron
Arthur Clark George Fowsey
Arthur Fossey
Churchie Fossey
W D. Keating
A. D. Keating
G Wickhant
Joseph Exell
Thos. Exell
Percy Exell
Francis Roy Corrat
Whitehall
Loria
York
Wolsett
Archines
Tangaetine
Cromwell Ceric
Roel
Anthony B. Boom
Anthony R. Book
HTLL
W. J. Brockie
Brunswick
Melbourne
Merrimy House
The
Dental Board of Victoria
Darby and
Joan
Serpent
Jeff
Paul Pincus
L.ds
Vic
Univ. of
Melb
Seaview
Victoria Parade
Fitzroy
R. L. Wynn
Carpiep General Agent
Toolegy Vale
ABC
Ryan's Corner
Bacchus
Highmt Marsh
Choreh St. Barehua Marah
Tom
Pyary
Ota
Acwarngiayai
Cuming, Smith
Io Merry
Crisp & Sony
Chund
Earth
Teres
C. Medling Cash Grocer
iTate
Dickie & Sons
Hore
C. Medling
Main
Inten
Ges
Bank of
Grant Street
Yoo
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