Melbourne Show Prize Takers Highlight Local Stock Wins
The Melbourne show details prize winners with J. B. Walters of Worribee taking island champ and several stock awards. Sir Percival is noted, with Glaalugy Parcy and Princess Beat rice entries also earning prizes. Multiple breeders including J. Robertson Osterley, T. As Groot, Chirnside, and Ald. M Donald are named for victorious cattle, sheep, and barley entries from Werribee, Myrraiong, and surrounding locales.
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Melbourne
J. EB. Walters
Worribee
Island Champ
Inn
Sir Percival
Lee
Lyreast
Glentuss Percy
Princess Beatrice
J. Ball
Werribee
Hornbuckle
J. Robertson
Osterley
Tare
Lucretia
H. Bestia
Olives
Hereford
Sir Rupert Clube Esverns
T. As Groot
Toolero
Chirnside
Werribee Park
Dyrold Tersey Bull
Gaille
Lyrold Heifer
Pedlern
Lincoln Owe
Gill sale arrangements and local fair at Bacchus Marsh
The notice details Gill sale plans for cattle sheep pigs and fowls with farm produce and a fruit and refreshment stall. A concert at the Mechanics Institute is planned though some acts may be unavailable. Also reported are a church donation tally, the Cumming Drury wedding, farm milk yields and a forthcoming shire council meeting agenda.
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Staughton
M.L.A
Branton
M.L.C
Mesore
L.A. Waielmen & Co
Messrs. Dugdale & Crebar
Mechanics’ Institute
Dachas Alora
Belloo
KR Afarton
Huechus Marsh
Jd. O. Inglis
TL. A. Fairbairn . Ca
G. A
Marshall
Jace
Miss Drury
Blanche Cumming
P. Drury
Cumming
Bacchus Marsh
Inglis
Ingliston
Sesson
Sheareholders
Prirectors Trust
Small Dairy Herds Bust in New South Wales
Farmers in New South Wales seek to expand milking herds but experience shows 100 cows profitably managed often yields less per head as herds grow. Large herds suffer pasture, distance, and yarding challenges, reducing milk and butter yields. US authority Willard notes 60 cows as the practical limit, with larger operations split into multiple lots.
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New South Wales
Qne World
Willard
Heralit
Woolwich Arsenal details war industry scale and wages
A Times of India inspired survey extols Woolwich Arsenal as a vast war factory with £29,000 weekly wages and over one million pounds yearly outlay for labor. It describes four main departments, the size of the site, and the intense production of shells, cartridges, and weapons, noting safety rules and the immense national effort behind armaments.
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Woollwion
Times of India
Alwiye
Woolwich
Woolwich Arsenal
East
Royal Gun Factory
Royal Laboratory
Royal Carriage Department
Whitworth
Rites
Not a Lily Langtree and the Pimples Cure
An advertorial piece urges women to use Bile Beans to improve complexion by cleansing liver and blood. It contrasts poor paleness with a rosy healthy look, claims digestive health and pure blood produce better skin, and asserts the product is gentle, non irritant, vegetable based and price accessible. It mentions Lily Langtree as a benchmark of beauty and promises improvement for readers with pimples.
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Anoother
Lily Langtrasia
Lily Langtrees
Lotus
Lily Laugteee
Carpenter's decline from heart trouble in Paddington
An Australian farmer named Mr Wilton in Given Terrace Paddington Queensland suffers progressive weakness and heart failure while walking a garden. A doctor confirms his heart is failing and warns that continuing work will hasten his decline, forcing him to stop carpentry and post duties.
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Given Terrace
Paddington
Brighane
Queensland
Wilnow
Tory
Wilson
Avers Eye Remedy Promoted by Ayer and Co
An old advertisement extols Avers Eye Remedy and Avers Pills from Drs J 0 Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts. It claims to strengthen eyesight, soothe the nerves, purify blood and cure constipation. The tone mirrors early 20th century patent medicine marketing.
Wertibee exhibits dominate Clydesdale Jersey and pig shows
Wertibee stock tops the Clydesdale section with J B Walters champion Sir Percival and multiple high honours. Jersey cattle led by G T Chirnside with Golden Ladys. various 1 year olds and groups win best prizes. In tar worth pigs Captain Chirnside claims top with Lord of the Manor, Manor Pride, Manor Down. Community event boosts Children’s Hospital funds with a September 14 concert and ball, raising substantial totals including revenue from Pretoria celebrations.
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Chirnside
M. Hogan
Presbyterian Church
Creamery
Church of England
GW. Coole
Thoredey
Werribes
Maddeo
Gautam
Percy Chirnside
Hullay
Werribee
Mecchanics’ Institute
Ethel Sobye
Mechanices’ Institute
Mina Ida Osborne
Melbourne
St. Andrew’s Sadies Club
Mechanics’ Institute
Clydesdale
J. BE
Walters
Percival
John Ball
Jersey
G.T. Chirnside
Furns
Children’s Hospital
Leuter
Faren
Coooroe North Stata
Wilianstaya
Worribes
Children's Hospital
GW. Cooke
Pretoria
State School Afternoon Concert Raises Funds for Children's Hospital
Children at the State School staged a penny concert with teachers help on a crowded Wednesday session in aid of the Children's Hospital. The program featured choruses, recitations,Auto harp selections and songs. Mr Barbour and the scholars received thanks for organizing the event, with proceeds around 14 pounds.
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Wearin
Children's Hospital
Credic
Reid White
Gray
Little Jane
Hurry Tait
Shores
Oscar How
Addia Beamish
Emme Tinkler
Mabal Aen
Annie Thinton
Percy Taylor
B. Tait
A. Roberto
New York
Fred Roberta
YA Pin
Percy Aylor
Tiss Me
Doris Evans
Mabel Tinkler
Peter and
Roy M'Raohen
M*'Nashen
Barbour
Lord Roberts’ Return Plans Highlight War Duty to England
Lord Roberts informs Ballarat City Council that his duties will require his return to England after the South Africa war. He adds that if a future opportunity arises for a visit to Australia, he would be pleased to come. Dr Stalker asked a Scottish working men’s representative the key need of workers. The answer was wives who sow cook, a sentiment echoed worldwide.
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Ballarat
England
South Africa
Australia
Stalker
Scotland
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