Wheat Price Advances in Melbourne Markets
Telegraphic news from Melbourne reports a wheat price boom with Chicago prices up, Melbourne wheat at 6 per bushel, up 1/6 since January, and potential gains for primary producers if early rains arrive while Canada’s crop may fail.
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Melbourne
Chicago
Australia
J. Sutcliffe
Mrr
Prendergast
LABOR
Long Council of Australias
Cameron
Melbourne Tramways Board
Abbotsford
North Melbourne
West Melbourne
Kellys
Ned Kelly
T. M. Malomby
Railway Commission
Miscamble
Tasmania
Obituary of Walter G Hyland Clare of Senata West
Walter G Hyland known as Clare, died suddenly on Sunday morning at his mother’s residence Exmont Street Senata West. He was 34, survived by wife and four children Ethel Victor Doris and Roy. A World War I veteran with the 7th Battalion he later worked at Carter brick works and was a baker by trade. The funeral was held Saturday with Rev A Co MC Connoln and arrangements by TE Abbott.
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Walter C. Hyland
Walter G. Myland
Clare
Exmont St
Senata’ West
Hyland
Carter Brick Works
Axs
A. Co M'Connon
TE. A. Abbbott
Subsidy Urged to Import Purebred Stock to Australia
At the quarterly Chamber of Agriculture meeting in Midas Mi MC Black, president of the Clydesdale Society, pressed for government aid. He argued for a 50 percent subsidy on freight and import costs for approved purebred stock from Britain to Australia to boost bloodlines and competitiveness, noting high freight and limited government support hinder imports. The council supported careful consideration of the matter and urged formal government inquiry.
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Council of the Chamber of Agriculture of Midas
Black
Comimonweiricht Clydesdale Aforse Society
Great
Brita
Austrada
Australia
South Africa
South
Austral
England
Contawealth Shipping
T. Mesley
Clydesdile Society
Ita
A. Rogers
Courtleys
Uber
CO Cova
Mrs Anna Lakeman Dies at 70 in Benalla District
Mrs Anna Lakeman, widow of the late Georey Salt Lakeman, died at her Bonilla residence on Friday aged 70. She was a daughter of the late Field pioneers of the district, married in 1903, survived by six sons and five daughters, with three daughters and two sons predeceased. Funeral Sunday at Benalla Cemetery conducted by Mr T A Abbott.
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Serere Emay
Menayst
Anna Lakeman
Georey Salt Lakeman
Field
Bonilla
Lakeman
Waso
Fie Figeral
Benalla Cumertery
T. A. Abbott
Wrangomente
Barbers Chairs and youths blamed for tarpaulin damage
In Wangaratta a tarpaulin at the railway station was damaged by three youths named Francis, William Maher, Jack Chapunay and Jack Leech. Constables Hanlon and Sparkes chased leads, recovered a bicycle, and arrested the trio after a theft report linked to the incident at the Chronicle office. They confessed to damaging the tarpaulin during a night of mischief and sleeping in the tarp.
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Yobrus
Escarape
Hunlon
Wanxarade
I Bicyle
Chronicle
Francis
William Maher
Ack Chapunay
Jack Leech
Benally
Wangaratta
Bread Price Debate Moves to Premier Hearing
The Housewives Association pressed the Premier on bread price rises, winning a sympathetic hearing. The government outlined an inquiry and potential measures, noting contracts show bread costs with 6d per loaf with overheads. ministers argued against speculative price rises and supported stabilizing essential goods, including a proposed State Hour and price controls. The discussion highlighted cost of living concerns and the need for accountable statements before Parliament.
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Housewives' Association
Shad
Prendergast
Queensland
Victoria
Labor Party
Australia
Successful Racehorses and Notable Equestrian Performances
In a letter to the editor, the writer discusses horses bred by Midckstone including Palls Pagee and Nigel Mibslel as strong sired contenders. Painly Dance and Lint Tie are noted, with Blackstone producing several first class stories and Macknut bred and raced by W. White of Violet Town.
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Hestiny
Iise
Palls Pagee
Nigel Mibslel
Midckstone
Painly Dance
Denne
Sydney
Blackstone
Macknut
Me. W. White
Violet Town
Dirty Bridge Complaint Sparks Public Letter to Editor
A reader urges The Standard to invite the city to hire a road machine to pit the bridge, arguing that its use would prevent splashing and dirty water. The letter hints at debris and misdirected splash from the bridge and calls for action to protect pedestrians and works near the site.
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Pashloye
Murray Waters Scheme Contemplates Enlarge Hume Dam
Proposals near Albury to greatly enlarge the Hume reservoir on the Murray River include a larger capacity around 1 100 000 acre feet and outlets for hydroelectric generation. A four-government conference discussed increasing storage to 900 000 acre feet and raising the dam height to 125 feet. Officials aim to finalize a joint agreement at a Melbourne conference to avoid delaying construction.
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Hume
Murray River
Albury
Hine
Murray Walters
Commonwealth
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Comercies
Eine
Hume Reserve
Ieroe
Iegamacty
Commonwialdt
Melbourne To-Ray
Anzac Day Public Holiday Debate in Parliament
Discussion on declaring Anzac Day a statutory public holiday in Victoria grows heated. Proponents urge national remembrance for diggers and education for children, while opponents warn of worker hardship and political manipulation. Debates reference Sunday observance and legal closures, with cabinet outreach planned.
Shire Finances Spark Debate Over Expenditure
A four year review of shire finances shows high administration costs and rising interest charges. The public calls for curbs, possible consolidation of offices, and a dedicated committee to probe spending while ratepayers warn of possible insolvency without economy.
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Tere
Spain
Erst
Violettown
Rullerwler
Redalla
Jore
A Serious Charge in Wierawonga District
A 14 year old girl reported to Wierawonga police that a man assaulted her in the afternoon, and later attempted to commit a crime with a medicine he prescribed. Senior constable Chisel and Constable Ordained led search parties. a man was found near a wheat stack and handed to police. The accused, Aminom Whe, appeared charged with assault, unlawful residence, and suspected theft. The case linked to August.
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Wierawonga
Mae
Ashton
Ani
Roman Wei
Rabbit Pest and Government Scheme Debate
In a discussion on a rabbit skin pool plan Mr. Wm. Roddie questions the scheme and argues for government trial. He suggests that success could boost farming, though funding issues and prior attempts by New South Wales and the federal government faced criticism and failure.
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Wm. Roddie
Nuria
New South Wales
Horrow
Ant
Mansfeld Golf Club Annual Championship Won by L J Thompson
The Mansfeld Golf Club conducted its annual championship on Saturday with local champion L J Thompson winning the Men's Championship of 18 holes after a splendid round 7? followed by G Home, Archiany, Stoddart and Wilhong. The Teasley Championship was won by Mrs Toles (Rennila) with an excellent career of 5.
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Mansfeld Golf Cla
L. J. Thompson
Mente G
Chirke
Archiany
Stoddart
Exch
T. Wilhong
Developmental roads debate urges immediate state funding
A deputation from boroughs and shires in Victoria pressed Premier Preydofeast for £1,000,000 to expedite arterial road development. They urged state control with federal help, arguing current transport hindered settlement and local progress. Speakers warned against leaving roads to municipalities lacking funds while urging rapid, targeted construction and a nationalised approach through the Roads Board.
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Wednday
Victoria
Prey Dofeast
Wiewer
Bourclier
M.la
Owitus
de O'Aries
Woney Torthens
Alays Shines
O'Brien
Cr Gleeson
Memrisfield
Mieire
Mallee
Conyay Roads Board
Pry
iesTires
Lebow
Lai
Breen
Nasiqnativasian
Coords
Tahar
Strangers on Train Nabbed After Melbourne Journey
On a Sydney to Melbourne train a pair of strangers caused a disturbance over a gambling kitty of 126 pounds. The pair allegedly plundered a pocket of money during the journey and were later arrested at Spencer Street. They face charges for assault and theft with intent on the return trip between Seymour and Melbourne.
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Seymour
Sydney
Mebourne
Seymnur
Melbourne
Gored by a Bull at Springhurst Farmyard
An elderly man in New South Wales was gored by a bull while warding cattle at his rider’s dam. He sustained fractured ribs, severe abrasions, and other injuries, admitted to Albury’s hospital for treatment.
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Springhuret
Albury
Leste
Petts
W. Barnés
Inderi
New South Wales
Riplayer
Nan
Mibury Cierice Hospital
Local Notices and Sports Scores from Benalla Region
Fragment reads of obituaries and court notes in July. Benalla Rite Club arrives. Wangaratta football results 4 5 to 1 2. Justice of the peace sworn in. Bowler’s pension regreved. tennis and shithle alley mentioned. Society meeting awards prizes. poultry show prize agreed. Burrumine school work tender 60 pounds. Rose Show accommodation funds discussed.
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Benalla
Wanparatt
Wangaratta
Sussivth
Wr. Heaney
Justice of the Peace
G. J. M'Coxonick
Wien
Wavillay
D. M'Kenzie
Sra
Burrumine Soch
O& P Societe Harm Om
Dangers of over acidity and its remedies
Serious disturbance to the digestive system arises from over acidity with indigestion, heartburn, irritations, weight loss, and aged appearance. Magnolia and Biemuth compounds are claimed to restore appetite, aid digestion, and normalize health. Sold by Duardin Led, Selbourne, and Jewel by merchants in Victoria. Children’s Hacking Cough Peppermint Cure is also advertised.
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Mold
Kania
Duordin
Falnsbury
Selbourne
Donlore
Victoria
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