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Newspaper
Camperdown Herald
Location
Camperdown, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
5
Hampden Shire Council on Monday plans police promotion by seniority. Ellen Terry, noted actress and suffragist, arrives in Australia. Montages cover local politics, cricket, football clubs, school reopenings, and varied notices including arrests, floods, and transport updates.
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A young man named W Dowie dug potatoes at Jozeph Duggan's farm near Teateligur starting 6:50 am Tuesday. He aimed to reach sixty days of potatoes in ten hours. In five hours he had 55 bags. by eight hours he reached sixty bags with 14 tons harvested. A large crowd witnessed the event as the record claim drew strong expectations.
Wiatt of Ladie College of Health Representative visits Melbourne address 27 Golling Street to offer free health advice. Dr Stewart will be present Wednesday evening at Sears Hotel to discuss remedies mailed to patients unable to travel. Thousands of women report health gains from the recommended treatment, with payment only for remedies actually purchased. Women urged to inquire at once for free advice from this specialist.
The letter-writer rails at Irish Home Rule, proposing to revive the old Parliament at College Green or build a new Parliament at Tara, criticizing Dublin and the Bank of Teeland’s legacy while mocking the colonial and sectarian mix and noting Tara as an ancient religious center with ample water.
The Commons debated Government policy on Ulster naval and military plans. Mr Chamberlain’s motion called for a full impartial inquiry into government statements. Mr Churchill had made an offer on his own account and urged Carson to respond. the division ended 614 to 264 in favor of the motion.
The Irish Nationalist leader John Redmond says he may pursue honorable effort if Sir Edward Carson acts on Churchill’s suggestion. Ulster orators react with indignant caution while Liberal papers split, Westminster Gazette welcoming, Daily Chronicle dismayed, Manchester Guardian unfavourable. The Liverpool Post notes Libor and Commons members unsettled by government’s approach and questions raised about Ulster peace steps.
Mr. Asquith scorns the opposition and derides the government summoned to answer allegations of almost fiendish conduct. He declares the inquiry a mare's nest with little basis for judicial examination.
The Liemonte branch of the Australian Women's National League met at Mechanice' Hall to discuss nominating Liberal Senate candidates. Members pared a list from nine to six, aiming to choose those most likely to win, with input from invited party members and a focus on electability and regional support.
Dalgery and Co report fortnightly pig sale at Campardown Market with largest yield in some time. Buyers for fats and stores attended, prices varied with clearances achieved at factory prices. belts lighter weights and slips priced accordingly amid overall strong demand.
A passage notes the Nature Health Company's representative visiting Leura Motel on Tuesday 12 May from 10 am to 7 40 pm to advise on motherhood health. It promotes the Nature Home Treatment and offers a Practical Health Guide by the Natural Health Co at 49 Elizabeth Street Melbourne for consultation and information.
In Melbourne Magistrates Court Chorlon Dudgeon faced charges after his vehicle collided with an electric tram on a foggy run toward St Kilda. Witness Mr. Agar Wynne stated Dudgeon claimed no intoxication and that speed and skidding led to the crash. The jury disagreed and the accused was remanded on bail.
Mr Green announced he would withdraw support and refuse £10 annually to the Waterloo Cup if doping in dogs persists. He objects to doping as unfair, arguing it corrupts competition and harms the sport, while urging authorities to enforce a ban to restore equality and integrity.
The well known optician will learn Sie houran and Syatmiy from the first to the Tirth May, visiting Landing Optical Ketebivhnwerte and offering a scientific sight coating practice. Mr Abntomeau’s reputation is global, with warnings about unreliable agents. Special spectacles and Wimlowe ghageck are cited, and Mr Alationyy will visit Camperdown, the Letira Hotel June 4, and Wheatwhoa Hotel on Tone S.
The Rev Spare, once of Melbourne, attacked Australia’s defence policy at the Baptist Spring Assembly in London. He claimed Australia would do nothing with its amateur soldiers of China and Japan and Federation.
Billianda Stevenson extends her lead amid unclear competition as the event progresses. Fragmentary lines mention Tonded, April, and references to individuals and places, but details are obscured. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
Doherty Mackin and Co report yarding of pivs mainly forwards and small stores. Prices were low due to heavy variation in stores and not enough baconers for cure. Lightweights sold from 3 shillings, good forwards to 12 25, medium and small stores quoted 18s to 21s with slips 12s6d to 15s8d.
London reports a steady wheat market with unchanged prices and fair inquiry for Australian cargoes. No noticeable shifts in supply, traders await further developments in the grain trade.
An advertisement extols Frootoids as a cure for headache indigestion constipation and biliousness. It promises rapid relief by purifying blood and aiding internal organs while claiming ancient efficacy and tested results that outpace other remedies.
Stansmore Moodie & Co report a large yarding of pigs with strong buyer turnout for baconers and stores. Prime baconers showed price advances, with pen of 25 prime baconers at 3 168 per head. forward baconers quoted from £8 1s to £19 6d. Forward stores sold well. prices for various classes ranged from 5s to 20s 6d per head for lighter pigs and from 14s to 48s for small stores.
A Geelong woman, Mrs T Herbert of 107 Wellerfront Geelong West, reports kidney pain, backache, headaches and fatigue improved after using Donne Backache Kidney Pills. She says appetite and sleep returned to normal, back pain eased, and overall health better. The pills are sold by chemists and storekeepers at 24 shillings per bottle with six bottles by post from Foster McClellan Co. Sydney.
The notice outlines deadlines for male participants to register with the Secretary by 10:30 pm on a specified date or face reenlistment. It mentions appearances in Campendoem Harale and other local venues, with entries to be accompanied by the necessary forms. The committee reserves the right to reject submissions and to direct accommodations. Mr. J McPhisil oversees bedmaker registration. Ad McQualter serves as secretary.
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