Memorial Unveiling For Trooper John McCartney At Romean
Over 500 residents gathered in Tittle township to unveil a memorial for Trooper John McCartney who died on 31 July 1900 from wounds from the Costar River action. The 14 ft monument sits on vacant land beside the Mechanics’ Truthrute building with a red Aberdeen granite base and blue stone beltings. The inscription notes McCartney, a son of Join and TL McCartney, wounded at Costar River and died July 1900 aged 24 years. Mr Hall unveiled the memorial as Mounted Rifles and local officials attended and paid tribute to a brave volunteer who served Britain in South Africa.
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Tittle
John M‘cartney
Costar
Onsnt
Distriet
Disney
Uluy
Wac
Mechanics’ Truthrute
14 Ag
John Irwin M‘cartney
Join
M'Cartney
Costar River
South Africa
Willis Bros
Ham
McUrtney
Taft
W. Hall
Indies
Pra
Mounted Rifles
Pleasants
Martin
Pha Abinip
Geo. Martin
Lake Rowan
Dureh
Hoar
Jor
M. M*zalu
Ith
Kader
Martney
Hall
Cartney
Cnise
Tly
South Mrnch
Tub Ts
Bins
Quch
Irene
Thors
Uny
Britain
Oman
Hnd
Tavig
Mr. Bowser
Hall Thets
Ayia
Ross
Meldrume
Melbourne
Nalibier
M‘cartney
Motherhoo J
Gladstone
Liberal Party
Majuba
Majubu
Mr. Gladstone
Hugland
Natal
Africa
Cape
India
England
Empire
Henry Campbell-fannman
Krugepisiy
Confort
Appisinss
M’cartiey
Pony
Ile
Monars, Hall
Bowser
Martin Leg
St Patrick's Day Sports Highlight Large Entry In Cycling Events
The page notes a strong turnout for the St Patrick's Day sports with many entrants across cycling, boat, and running events. The list includes riders from Geo, Gronell, Yarrawonga, Brock, Lamson, Bourke, and others, with close attention to handicaps and running high jump trials. Organizers report entries from Melbourne and regional clubs, with final counts to be forwarded to the sports secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Stterrtuuy
Tunis
Laa
Geo
Gronell
Yarrawonga
Brock
Gooram
Goo
Lamson
Whitfield
Bourke
Boosey North
Robertson
Pranjip
W. G. Hudges
Clow Hills
Hill
Kilmore
H. Roland
Comwa
G. BE. Street
Albury
Yonman
Warrenbayne
H. Waters
Bonalla
Eis
Toseph Waters
Wagan
M.D. Lanerzan
Booroy
JM OD
Barranine S
Lashy
Barramin
P.o'connell
Melbourne
J. Weston
N. Winton
F. Mack
Boddaginuie
Thomas Hogan
Tatura
Ewan H. Eyre
Box Hills
H. N. Brownless
Euroa
D. King
Rutherglen
A. James
Mvindanple
P. A. Mason
Hansen South
St. V
District News From Beechworth and Surrounds
Local notes report strain on Benevolent Asylum capacity with pensioners needing admission. A Beechworth incident details Father Griffin’s rescue after a wagon accident. Fires threaten Strathbogie and Violet Town sees storms disrupting bank and rail work. News covers accidents, inquests, and local council actions with multiple communities named.
Benalla Dairy Company Milk Yields Drop In 1901
The Benalla Dairy Company reports a significant decline in milk production in 1901 compared with 1900 across the district. Totals show lower cream and butter values at the Benalla Factory, with increases in supplier numbers despite overall reduced yields outside Goo malhee creamery.
Remedy praised for universal trust and use in family care
A letter extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as safe reliable and dependable for cholera infantum and cholera morbus. The writer urges households to keep a bottle and notes neighbors friends and newspapers all speak well of it. Sold by A Miller and others.
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Chamberlain
A. Miller
Milk Blending in England Raises Butter Standards Debate
The Butter Association of Great Britain leads focus on moisture in butter after a 24 percent water content case. The King's Bench upheld a firm's defenses citing packaging notices, with calls to fix moisture at 16 percent. Parliament and officials weigh regulatory steps amid pending appeals and Margarine Act considerations.
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Butter Association of
Great Britain
Parks, Gupaton and Tea Limited
King’s Bench
High Court of Justice
Arso
Butter Association
R. W. Handburry
Agriculture
New Zealand
London
Hovay of Commons
Handbury
Dookie Agricultural Society Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Dookie Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday night. The balance sheet showed the society in flourishing financial condition with a credit balance of £65. Mr D J Ryan was re-elected secretary with a salary of £20 and a bonus of £224 was voted. Mr James Warnock was elected president.
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Dookie
Dookie Agricoultural, Society
D.J. Ryn Wan
Jaa Vfamrock
Irrigation visit planned for Ardmona district officials
Plosars M Ryan and J All as vice-presidents. secretary to arrange a March visit to Ardmona district to inspect benefits from irrigation. Next show set for October 7 at EUROA. Goo Boyes fined £2 or one month’s jail for watch theft from Mr J Reyoulds Jnr. in WANGARATTA. Monumental fountain work begins to honor Private Mckenzie and fallen district soldiers. 20 feet high on bluestone base facing Ovens River. Master William Murphy injured by flying stone in Grey Street. eye injury and hospital treatment. TUNGAMAH butter factory shows half-year profit of £203. milk price 862d per cation. 159,060 lb butter produced in Welbourne. 33,030 lb exported at 24p. Total receipts £9352. cream and milk costs £7241.
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Plosars
M. Ryan
Ardmona
Tungamah
Welbourne
Weather notes March warmth and weekly temperature shift
The report records March starting with warm conditions and a cooler week compared to last year. It mentions a high reading of 79 and notes readings from the Post Office on a specific day.
Remarkable Cures for Rheumatism in The Vindicator
The Vindicator reports two tests of Chamberlain's Pain Balm on rheumatism. A shoulder ache lasting ten days improved after two applications, and a thigh joint pain eased with two applications used before bedtime. Sold by A. Miller & Co Benalla.
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Rutherfordtan
Nyc
T Han
Chamberlain
A. Miller and Co
Benalla
Racing tragedy and local sports notes from Echuca and Benalla
The report recalls the Echuca Town Plate crash where rider Harry Cox died after a fall at the racecourse. An inquiry found death due to obscura on the brain from a skull fracture. It also covers race results from the Autumn meeting including Grasspan in the Sir Laeger and Moonbonin’s neck injury, plus notes on Derby nominations, Benalla junior cricket, and upcoming Samaria picnic and Tatong Wakering holiday events.
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Harry Cox
Hora Grey Steel
Echuca Rames
Ecluca Efoxpital
R. G. Foyster
J.P
VRC
Sir Foote
Aurnis
Bonnie Chiel
Thich
Lea
Moonbonin
Fin
R. Manning
Wheeler
Drawbridge
Alupier
Peogredior
Grasspan
Samaria
Local Seed Oats Wheat Rye Seller Advertises General Goods
A seller promotes prime seed oats and wheat with rye offerings and low prices on general goods including groceries drapery hardware and produce. They pay the highest prices for butter cream accounts are paid weekly and all cream balances are settled.
English and Australian cricket clash tests resilience in scoreline
Australia won the series but England fought to 250 in the second innings after a 144 first innings. Hill top scored 87 for Australia while 87 for England in the chase, Trumble and Hayward starred with ball and bat as rain interrupted play.
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Austriis
Melbourne
Trumble
Hill
Rai
Braund
Gregory
Gunn Noble
M'Gahing
Gunn
Lilley
Flayward
Armstrongg
Lreund
Blythe
Kelly
Topkina
Maclaren
Kay
Brand
Travers
Bround
Sondriog
Macharwn
Tonsop
O Hopkins
Htrumble
Quaife
O Tramble
Noble
Tyldessey
Radly
Hayward
Tramper
Hopkins
Trumle
Lillwy
Rady
Jones
Gun
Blythy
O Travers
Jessop
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Trooper M'Cartney
ST. Patrick's Day Sports
Oyormsa Rouwrs
W. J. Carey
J Headland
Jas. Haskings
A.C. Ferguson
J.C
Tas Rami Station
N.S
Lea Cnoverse
Mossi
Murphy
Rebbooki
H. J. Simmons
Huron
John H. Rank
G.durrell
Moyhas
J. M'Niven
Lary
F.G. Hocker
Henry Kendell
Whit Gold
John King
Gres West
Baker
Waryanbuyne
M. O'Neill
Yarrawongadis
Foster
Kuro
J. M'Careney
Kuton Win
Belohor
Huron Tun
Sheedy
Niro Es Jos
Boor
Robt
Little
Whitfele
Benalla Ae
Mlachlan
Barowain
Ford
Do F
F-Craven
Harvietville
J. Kendell
Tallangatta
L.V.W. J
V.A. League
Baingrade
Don
J. Walker
Richmond
L Barker
St. Kilda
Randrip
K. Burton
A.J. King
Eaglehawk
S. Levey
L. Corbett
Robt. Cameron
Yarra
A. A. Hilder
Titara
A. J. Davies
Devenish
G. F. Buchanan
Donald M'Quil
Mansfield
Morgan
Windsor Jolman
Boulie
Danstan
Hickey
Wangaratti
F. Darcy
Mooroopna
Ratcliffe
J. Symonds
St.Kilda
W. G. Symonds
J.T. M.parlin
Menates
Goods
Thoona
I A. Goode
A. W. Greenwood
Toorak
District News
Beechworth
Benevolant Asylum
Father Griffin
Chiltern
Connollly
Sydney-road
Father Grit
Treon
Byrday
James Connor
Karnstrest
Goulburn Valey
Ernest Horsborough
Taos- Inst
Rushworth
Micullot
Hidenborough
Michel Ambrose Duncan
Bailieston
Naysmbre
Carter
Young Guncon
W. Hill
W. Thorn
Shepparton
W Vay
Clifford Norris
Sranting
J. P. Poxul
A.N.A
Collingwood
Violet Town
M. A. Bourke
Twmlough North School
Myrtleford
National Bank
Cowslip Street
Scott
Castaracys
Violettown Court
BR. J. Burrowes
P.M
Arcadia
Benalla Dairy Company
Boyes
J. Reyoulds
Irvine
C. Ro Kurteman
Beoalla
Rivle
Wilson
Coote
J. Wilson P. Tighe
Reilly
Osker
Ron
Buroa
TH. Reeves
W. Spall
Eurox
Pothgill
Eit
Parry
Gilding
P. Dighton
Fisher
Williams
McKenzie
Meredith Hall
Dats
Jotoris
Iungnania
Promisas
Mra
J. W. Hill
General Merchant
Carrier Street
Cuming, Smith and Co
Utter Manufacttturing
Company Proprietary Limited
Broken River
Carrier-street
Tus Cocstay Burren M'r O. Co, Proprietary Ltd
Sporting
A. Miller & CO
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