War as Civiliser Critique of Jingo Lunacy and Peace
Hector Mpherson disputes the idea that war civilises society. He cites arbitration gains, warns of war’s toll on physique and economy, and attacks Jingoism and Tory wartime policy. The piece condemns patriotism funded by taxation and urges democratic reform over militarism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector M’pherson
Raeynold’n
Lince
Afrin
Peace Party
Italy
China
London
Pageo
France
Napoleon
Nieman
Russia
England
Carlyle
Cmdd Lloyd George
South Africa
Germany
Cobden
Removal Notice for E M L Forbes Painting Shop
E M L Forbes notifies the public that the Murray shop will close and painting and house decorating will move to the private residence on Manifold Street with workshop entrance from Oorangamita Street. A full stock of up to date wallpapering glass oil and colors will be kept and updated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cilec
Murray Atrest
Manifold Street
Oorangamita Street
Colac Shop Advertises Dishes and Supplies
A Colac advertisement lists vegetable dishes at 2s 6d, sauce boats at 6d, Ballistite cartridges dust shot at 4d per packet, smalls oil for horses and cattle priced at 19s and 2s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snall
Royal Support and Product Ads From Melbourne Catalog
An old Melbourne advertisement extols George Wilmot of Colue for 35 years of Royal Support and promises continued attention to business. It lists numerous products from aerated waters to wines, sodas, syrups, bitters, and equipment like Alfa Laval separators with a £1000 trial prize and agricultural society trial offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilmot
Manners-Sutton Street
Colue
Coloa
Times
Role Agents Todas Agent Murray Street Colao
A terse notice lists agents including R. Edgar at Murray Street Colao. The fragment implies a directory style entry for personnel or real estate agents. No readable dates or events are provided in the legible text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todas
W, R. Edgar
Murray Street
Colao
Royal Mail Steamers Offer Routes Plymouth to London
Advertises Royal Mail steamship service with calls at Adelaide Framantia Celambe and more, including Naples Marseilles Gibraltar. Lists fares for single and return passages in multiple classes, prepaid options, and Western Australia trips with Melbourne connections. Branch manager and local agent named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
London
Adelaide
Framantia
Celambe
Lindiso
Naples
Marseilles
Gibralter
Western Australia
Sydney
Brisbane
Crontes
Melbourne
Opiply
D. L. Dowdell
Equitable Building
Collins Street
W. R. Edgar
Special Rooms for Ladies Hairdressing on Murray Street
Advertises tobacconist and hairdresser Murray Street Colao offering ladies hairdressing services in all branches. Promotes a Brook of face pomade fringe curls tails and other styles with shampoos trims and dyes. Notes new address Alexander next to Wheelers Murray Street Melbourne prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Nicholas Nicholas
Colao
Hynes
Murray
Goer Railway
Ryrie VA
Goalong
Proper dairy cow selection tips from veteran breeders
The article urges buyers to rely on performance records and has a list of key physical signs for a top milker. It highlights wedge shape, a deep body, strong spine, high rump arch, broad udder, well placed teats, and ample health indicators like veins and milk cells. It notes age effects and cites a Michigan Experiment Station study of cows producing over 300 pounds of butterfat per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retair
TD. Smith
Michigan
Arisian School Dressmaking in Melbourne Hall
An item notes a dressmaking school in Melbourne under Vice-Regal patronage at Colue Branch of the Oddfellows Hall, signaling a formal community event or class venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arisian School
Melbourne
For Sale or to Let Properties and Building Lots List
A fragmented real estate notice lists 40 fee street MOUs with baths and cupboards as available, along with multiple 4 to 6 room houses and building plots. Various streets including Dennis, Manifold, Hart, Queen and Grant are referenced with prices per foot and terms on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soenstox
Fee Street
Viery Street
Dennis Street
Mings
Manifold Street
Hart Street
Thaey
Rah Fenond
Moora Street
Beveral
Grant Street
Pat Sool
Queen Street
Good Pita
Colao Tt
Ss & Co
Fyag
la Fey
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Worll
Wem
E. M'L. Forbes
Farrar & Harrison
al Cash Store
Colac
Bama
sHlectine Medicine Co
Electine Building
Lafayette
WESR
Collins
Lime Juies
Champagne Limerick Champagne
Sarsaparilly
Extracy
Grange Champagne Fruit
Kela Champagne
Usi
Local Industry and Enterprise
ALFA+LAVAL
Agricultural Society
Alto Laval
Euay
J. Bartram & Son
King H
Rient
Royal Mail
Ourenney Foagra
Onontes
Oupam
Onoha
Alexander
Wheeler
R. & M. Mowbray
Murray Street West
Lake Colac
M. Mowbilax
J. F. Trewartha
Cressy Post Office
Colue Branch
Oddfellowa’ Hall
Miss Julyan
iEa
Wey
T- Gardner Stonyford
Jewell & Co
Hing St
Melb
W. J. Vacc
Cricket
Cheeo
Guts Drake
Hercules
Mabel
Gempa
Sox Atlee
al “Sale
Iow
Warm Wu
Matteng
Lemher Bownd- Gt
Shia T
Welbourne
Elizabeth Street
Melbour
AitoEs
Siar
Wits
Bomves
Burk
Gil da
Nas
Gt Id
White Amt
Thursfield’s Pharmacy
Strong
Childtern
Oxford
Strong’s
Will Wheal
C. H. Helmore
Opposita Free Library
H. Helmore
Opposita Library
Si W. AL
Hamsay
George Henry Lewes
Jy Hag
Brown
James Douglas
Douglas
Lal
Valin
Shelly
Byron
Ruskin
Taekinim
Garlle
Dy Hector
Phereyn
Reyneld
Prsuie
Powell & M‘dougall
Mannerssuion Sf
Jammis Brett
Velelo
Powell & M'Doucall
Manners Sutton Street
Sam
Jacobs
T. Clarke & Sons
W.H. Prowle
Bility Assurance Corporation
Williamson Streat
New South Wales
Mailway
Intel Mg
Andre
W. &H. Prowse
Williamson Brrest
Dendigo
NEW — Gramophone
Borni
Mater
B. Faull
JT H
Eano c. M. Campbell
Coles
Iand
Jobe Woods
WOODS # CO
Mar Victoria
Nla.gov
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