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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1906
Page
2
A delegate writer discusses the term Yellow Jumps and its implications for Australia and Japan. The piece links antiwar sentiment, political maneuvering, and potential covert actions to deter aggression while weighing Australia's defense posture and international reactions.
A sprawling OCR created summary reports Mayday speech, voting plans, and local meetings. Mentions Mr UG Purnony, Suny belle, and the week’s political activity, with references to government talks, church figures, and a forthcoming election atmosphere. The piece weaves town events, fundraising, and civic notes from Cobiyrae to Melbourne.
Fragmented report records Mantinlla Shire Council discussions on a proposed works inspection and governing authority letters. It notes an apology, a secretary’s statement, and references to a four pound money amount while detailing prospective tenders and the council's handling of payments and approvals.
Fragmentary note references a local rifle club, a vague event, and uncertain details. The readable words include Be ga Rifle Club and weekend timing with unclear actions or participants. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes emerge from the text.
Licensing Court grants licenses to several applicants including Thos. Rison for Ovary View Hotel and T. Sehater for Rullyay Dunetion. Property values listed with fees around £12106 reduced under sections. Beresford and Frazer linked to hotel interests while Bernianon and Mire Blau noted for estate actions. Unclear spellings reflect OCR errors from historic page.
A sale at Burra on the farm yard will feature a range of stock including bulls cows and calves. Catalog lists horses ponies dairy cattle and various sheep pigs and pigs stock with prices and lots to be auctioned by Geant and Co Wyndham and associates. Bidders from Akaranot and nearby towns are advised to inspect the yard and register before the auction.
A fragmentary passenger list includes numerous names such as Anwiyais, Stosquey Eilers, Tatlira-Mente, Mile, Ries Filan, Murray, Mesdunia Manon, Uisapeen, Willianie, Pur Bere Vineut-Mosare Shaw, Rogers, and Shes H with others like Frain, Ary, Koskintons, Antubridge, Moydkrunnn, Bedi Stee, and Wureton. The handwritten note references aboard a steamer with multiple gatherings of passengers and uncertain destinations. The text shows jumbled spelling and broken phrases, typical of OCR from a crowded ship manifest.
A compilation of political chatter, cabinet debates, and international sentiment touches on the White Australia issue, Japan’s role, and Britain’s John Gorst comments. Reports mention the Melbourne Cup chase, war outlook, and policy criticisms amid a turbulent prewar era.
London reports describe an unusual statement from the Japanese Ambassador in America to the American Secretary of State amid tensions over Japan’s exclusion of children from military service. Roosevelt contemplates policy toward Japan as California parties threaten demonstrations if federal treaties are enforced. A storm sinks 440 Japanese pearls and a murderer is shot in Sebastopol after a brief pursuit. A train derailment near Atlantic City injures several people.
The piece discusses the Atuadale horse and WM Golt in a local racing context, noting an upcoming sale by W. Rison and the SaW Trotting Club. It highlights state trotting club efforts to improve the breed, mentions legalities around a trot and a prominent jockey, and hints at substantial public interest and potential turnout at the event.
In Bangor court records an odd tale unfolds of a quary and day laborer who toiled at hauling wagons while accused of injury in a work scene. The injured man is described as missing a hand and claims inability to perform certain tasks. A rambling account mentions a milkman, Lilydale, a platform fall, and a controversial remark about dying in the line of duty, all framed in murky OCR prose with unclear names and places.
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