Western District Market Reports and Cattle Sale Highlights
Prices quoted for butter eggs cheese and produce show steady market, with specific bids and ranges. A major sale at Apollo Bay featured 713 cattle and 80 percent bred in district, plus bullocks and steers priced across many lots, while Colac Produce Market listed multiple vegetables and fruit prices and a forthcoming auction of furniture and goods.
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Geo Telford
Jones Ares
A. Leorke
Seers
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Vi Oh
John Playleallot
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G. F. Anketel
Melbourne Pig Market Notes Fresh Demand and Price Shifts
The Melbourne pig market shows small store interest amid strong trade in light porkers. Inferior bacon stores sold at 2 to 4s, best hogs 33s, suckers 10s to 16s. Prime weights 37s to 43s, 44s to 66s. light weights 24s to 25s. Backfatters active. extra prime and prime weights held firm with prices 64s to 75s, few pens 76s to 80s. Regs and etags quoted from £3 5s upwards.
Malone Dies in Ballarat Residence Relict of John Malone
The obituary notes the death on April 1 at her daughter Mrs Hearn’s Ballarat residence. She was the widow of John Malone of Morcrooke and mother to Michael Richmond Edward and John Malone of Corac, Mrs Hearn Ballarat, Mrs Carmody Warrnambool, Mrs Maloney Cororooke aged 78.
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Aee Malone
Mallett
Harriet
Hill
Pearl
Hioue
Notes and Events Highlight Local Community Activities
J C Manifold will address the VRS in Victoria Hall next Wednesday at 9 pm. Improvements are underway at Iprewarra railway station yards. Plate layers relay work for passenger traffic. Colne Tennis Club members hosted a gathering Saturday afternoon at the courts. Mrs Brown presented Miss T C Pearson with a gift for long service. Mr Oliver, new inspector in Agriculture, leaves Colac this week for Melbourne duties. Funeral of Mrs Bridget Malone in Ballarat noted, with large attendance and full procession to Colac cemetery. A hospital committee meeting discussed arrangements and funding, with several donations listed and ward renovation planned within budget.
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Iprewarra
Tower Rom
T. ¢. Pearson
Colne
Brown
Pearson
Don Oliver
Department of Agriculture
Colac
Melbourne
Oliver
Aa Brothers
Wooa. Oliver. Cerretary
Colac Dairyingampans
Leal
Ballarat
Bridget Ma Jone
John Malone
J. Horan
PB. Doran
J Burke
M. J. Donovan
M. Ryan
J Sheedy
Winter Boots Sale At CH SHG Man Colac
Local ad announces a winter boot sale at Murray Street Colac offering best boots at reasonable prices. It highlights goods and value for shoppers seeking footwear deals this season.
Searle announces timber and hardware store opening in former high school
A H Searle builder and contractor announces purchase of the Maniers Sutton Street premises formerly occupied by the Education Department high school in Nac and surrounding district. He opens a timber hardware lime and cement store with wholesale arrangements and a large workshop for joinery under A E Russenburg.
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Nac
Maniers-Sutton Sirtet
A. E. Russenburg
Butt and Son
Colac Veterinary Practice Change Notice
Wes F and Wood announces purchase of the Colac veterinary practice from Myr Alex on Murray Street Colac. The ad invites Denwymen Stock breeders and local residents to trust their animals care and promotes quality workmanship for painting and renovation of gigs wagons carriages and vehicles.
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Wes F. &. Wood
L.v.gs
Lallfield
Wege
Colac
Myr Alex
M’oure
Murray Street
Demonstration of Royal Medal milking machines at Beeac
An advertisement notes a Friday demonstration at Mr J Splatt's Beeac farm at 4 pm showcasing the Royal Medal milking machines. Features claimed include patent-free teat cups and no cups falling off. The event invites all interested observers.
Territorial Bill Debate Raises War Expedition Questions
London reports that a bill in the Commons seeks compulsory military service. Minister for War Colonel J E Seeley asserts that if an expeditionary force is sent abroad, England would still keep enough troops to defend against a 70 000 invading raid.
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Reuter
London
Bone of Commons
G. Ya
J. E. Seeley
England
Suffragette Attack Destroys Cricket Pavilion
In London this Friday night suffragettes caused an explosion at the Nevil Cricket pavilion in Tunbridge Wells, igniting a blaze that destroyed the building. Police investigations follow the attack as authorities condemn the act.
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London
Neviil Cricket
Lukst Tunbridge Wella
War talk and Balkan shifts spark tensions after Belgrade message
A fragmentary report notes hostile divisions and Balkan power moves. It cites Belgrade messaging about Bulgaria and Salonika, with Britain and the Triple Alliance pushing for Salonika as a settlement in the Balkans while Russia and France seek different cessions.
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Hetter
Otaunika
Thresteny
Depec
Gulgerie
Reecea
Belgrade
Cauwinks
Lee Olaii
Iarceoe
Servia and Austria Bitter Feeling on Trade and War Notes
Belgrade reports strained ties with Austria as commercial chambers call for a general boycott and banks threaten to cut Austrian merchant credits. Montenegrin siege reports vary amid claims Servian artillery errors and chaos near Scutari. Anarchists derail a mail train in Khurna, while Armenion millionaire Joseph Martin vanishes in London amid fears of foul play.
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dServia
Austria
Commerciail
Iit
London
Amosaege
Cetigne
Montenegro
Tarabosch
Scutari
Belgrade
Pope Illness Conation Unchanged Reports From Rome
Telegrams from Rome say the Pope’s illness remains unchanged while a separate dispatch from Mexico City reports a railway disaster in Hidalgo State. The Mexican Central express was attacked by rebels. the driver attempted to jump clear as the train derailed killing twenty passengers.
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Mexico City
Hidalgo State
Elliminyt Liberal candidate speaks at Corangamite meeting
Mr J A Manifold the Liberal candidate addressed a meeting in the Public Hall on Friday evening with Andrew Kenallack chairing. He urged voting against Referenda proposals and condemned Labor excesses while taking audience questions.
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J. A. Manifold
Corangamite
Andrew Kenallack
Manifold
Labor Party
Elliminyt Progress Association
E. M
el- Himiout
Sen
Crom
Trial recounts a coat mix up and alleged theft in Warrnambool
A courtroom heard a defendant claim he wore the wrong coat on the morning of 10 March after taking a coat from a ligating house. He denied intent to steal and described a mistaken identity during a tense inquiry that involved warnings and suspicions before a verdict.
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Sis
Tine Moles
Sir Meter
Geelong swimming meet clashes amid court case and tragedy
Geelong faces a chaotic day as a court case involving O'Brien and Hurley spills into the arena. The day features a decisive How ard Hitchcock Cup race and a memorial service for local elder J Rowan, with funeral details and rescheduled events amid unsettled tensions.
Melbourne Letters and Fish Supply Notes
Our Melbourne letter discusses Premier Watt’s audience with King George V and anticipated portraits, alongside memories of Parliament figures. It also covers fish supply issues in Melbourne, blaming market manipulation and calling for government aid to boost private enterprise. The column ends by recounting a disappointed irrigation settler and ongoing Water Supply Commission work.
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George V
Victoria
Craven
J. A. Boyd
Henry Weedon
William Watt
Parliament House
Duncan Gillies
Thomas Rent
Melbourne
Sunken Vessels Recovery Company
Alsy
Water Supply Commission
Elwood Mead
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