Floods devastate Spain and Portugal with loss of life
Great storms sweep Spain and Portugal as the Guadalquivir reaches 30 feet above normal. Severe floods devastate Seville Cadiz and Coruna with collapsed houses drowning people and livestock. Jaen and Cordoba lose electricity amid extensive wrecks along the coast.
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iRouser's
Yadrid
Spain
Portugal
Seville
Cadiz
Corunna
Jaen
Cordova
Centenary Dickens Birthday Celebrations Worldwide
London and the United States marked the century anniversary of Charles Dickens birth with dinners meetings readings and pageants in major theatres floral tributes placed on his grave including wreaths from family members and Dickensian clubs in the United States and abroad.
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London
Charles Dickens
Great Britaan
United States
Dickens
Dickensian
Informer in espionage case tied to Belgian convict
Reports from London detail the career of Ar sent Marie Verrne, a Belgian convict, as the chief witness against Mr Bertrand Stewart in an espionage trial at Leipzig. Verrne, previously jailed for robbery in Brussels and Ghent, and fined for violence in Courtrai, allegedly aided Stewart as interpreter. Reuter notes Verrne's multilingual abilities and possible role in Stewart’s defense. Berlin reports the Reichstag’s formal opening and Kaiser Wilhelm’s pledge to strengthen defense, with plans for increased expenditure. London coverage also notes a Call Mail Gazette interview with F I Spofforth on cricket governance and selection. Spofforth urges appointing certain guaranteed players.
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London
Daily Mail
Arsent Marie Verrne
Bertrand Stewart
Leipsig
Nerrue
Mail
Brussels
Ghent
Courtrai
Yorkshire
Stewart
Verruc
Londor
Mail Gazette
F. I. 'Spofforth
Australia
Spoffort
Board of Control
Mel Spofforth
Melbourne Pig Market Slips Amid Shopper Demand
Thursday at the Melbourne pig market saw 8350 head penned with buyers present. Demand for stores was dull while well grown, good conditioned pigs fetched steady to higher rates. Slips and store stock were mostly unsaleable. Prime cold and heavy fats sold from £2/5 to £3/8 10, with mid range pigs around £1/2 to £2. Upper grades ranged to £3/8 10. lighter weights brought about £0/17 to £1/6. The fourth test cricket match between The Australian and English Towers was set to begin at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today.
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Melbourne
Parkerssyne
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Colac Dairying Co declares turnover rise amid 1911 half year
The Colac Dairying Company reports a half year ending December 1911 with milk and cream receipts across Cororooke Colac Doane Birregurra and other districts. Total turnover for the year reaches £266,200 16s and a profit of £4,931 indicating a strong performance vs 1910.
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Colac Dairying Company
Warrion
Nahangu
Becao
Alvie
Cororookaw
Doane
Melbourne
Early closing notice and dental ad in Colac Herald
In letters to the editor Sir J Hida reports a confrontation with Mr Clarke over an exposure of alleged attacks on character and a committee meeting delay. The second item advertises A M Powell Dentist in Calro offering high grade modern dental work with personal service and no surgical assistant.
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Colac Herald
BR. Clarke
A. M. J. Powell
Calro
Melbourne market notes and auctions 1912 listings
A Melbourne market report lists butter and sundry produce pricing and a busy schedule of auctions and sales. Items include dairy cattle and dairy stock sales, horses and ponies, sheep and beef cattle, and public auctions by ALGETY & CO and JOHNSTONE & CO at multiple yards. The period also advertises tenders for forage supply to police stations and various sale dates in February 1912.
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GIA Sbsas
Melbourne
Lotea
Wangerrip
J. M. Evans
S Syrln
Hugh Mkengie
Urewn Lands
Barique Police
Victoria
Heerstary
Treasury
Ag Poyatona Hotel
Idtvlock Aloety ® Co
TEED
Puslio Auction
Their
Algety & Co, Limited
Algety & CO. Limited
Fablic
Rochon “Sone
Warrion
Mgi Galressie & Sad
Johnstone & CO
Will Bell
Turough
Adetioneer
Lincoln
Leicester
Collision Near Cape Otway Injures Two Vessels
A dense fog collision near Cape Otway at 2 30 am involved the steamers Georgic and Potomac. The Georgic sustained minor bow damage and proceeded to Port Melbourne while the Potomac returned to port via the South Channel, crew unharmed.
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Ev IpEr
Melbourne
Cape Otway
Geelong
Las Palmas
Port Melbourne
South Channel
John Roberts
Muddo
Georgie
E.N.E
Almoy
Toberte
Fern
Potomac
Potomac Anand” Ae
Georgic
Port Mene
Elork
Williamstown
Melbournic Heralil
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Reuter
Kaiser’s
Berlin
Reichstag
Dis
Germany
Gricket
Reuters
Colac ‘Dairyinc
Exchange National Bank
National Bank
Ofis
Ottara E Paper
A. J. Hida
Pelwarth Traders? Association
Western” District
Co-operative Produce Co., Ltd
King Street
Rollins
Murray Street
Roy
Masek
Colac
Iw. &. Stephens
Enterprise House
Stenders
Presbyterian Church
Mansa
Herne
M. Morrell
Ay G
Beeac
Harrison Ne
Ray Street
Fey
W. A. Watt
Rer Melbourn
Auctions
Western Ormer
Cape Clear
Eatricé
Ube
Dalgety and
Co's
Bala Ring
Liemore
Lj G. Johnstone «& CO
Botrica Limited
Rela
J. Alagunle
Apollo Bay
Alggty & CO. Lemited
Camibell & Bund
Waamseas
Laver
Hild
G. Johnstone & CO
Oolaq
Iate
John Bertlett
Melba
Victoria’ Hall
Golaag
Rory O'Moore
Itack
Josh
Colag Cardens
Warther
Victoria Hall
Jpalgety & CO. Led
Dary
el Berg Algety & CO. Limited
Wil Sell
Sreep
Rwal
Tohnetone & CO
Pate Ly
Boball
sTwo
Mary
Aran Ee 1
Aardry
Nie Public Hall
R.c.ghureh
Cormoon
Baranr
H. Delahunty
At'a Jo
Erara
Ds & CO. Limited
Perlic
Pio
Wvere Sath Son “Bias
Cimarcis
England
Larpent State School
Qhureh Services
Bee
MSA
Montey
Gustine
Sprvate
Phrties
Am_F. MEYER
Chaplain
Norirel
Ff Chambers
Midtay
Swayne
Sutton Street
Lophimetenves Golneaty
Inre Semaerederat
Quedhechl
Urarby
Vere Navy Ld
Selwood
Parkinson
Pere
Sorrento
A. IL
Elston
Ghire OF
Winchelsea
Birregurro
Gontrant Mo
Bing
Tidie
Shire Hall
Ab Polfreymin's
Peonyroyal
Bar Company Cach
Coun
Davies
Wallace
Ian
Eon
Sabi
Pat Aeud
Gopp
Agia Wat Ees Es Colao
Stott & Hoare
Collins Street
Sy Harris Lashimoryy
Crain
Ugnarpurt
Tata
Erate
Pyrenees
Grampians
Corangamite
Becas
Misty Lake
Aire
Qeom
Hopetoun
Rainbow
Ppalgety & CO
Cresgy
Priday
Ale Ier Vaftign
Gellibrand I
Jabndson
Thomas
Pauly Good
Gellibrand Street
W. A. Johnson
Jennings Street
Gordes
Hidde
Hewitt Street
Hewitt
Cortifeste
Bolicitore
Mesers Goddard
Firth Colne
Firat Aloes
Ditchley Park
Jon Wi
Gardner
Aincar
Prigg
Maine
Massey
B.S
Tilton’s Yards
Barwon Hotel
Algety & Co.;limited
Sest
Purnio
Rubicon
Danoher
Johnstone 4& CO
Merris
DE Sten
Thureday
Nyom
Deiry
Porlio
Cororooke
Prima Pat
Laver's Vally
Toreek
Chapple
Oolao
Bola& S.atheir
Corangomits
Brom Theld Streets
Torrstone & CO
Parm Bortz
Johnstond & CO
Ander
Apollo
Gee ‘Johnstone & CO
White
Apollo’ Bay
Bislip
Pitae
Satan
GOLAG
Banna
Freboary
Mobeison
Aleo Aslo
Sheree
Sales
Ontaide Sales
Berhad
Wil
BELL
Exirien
Howst
W Darcy & CO
G. Johnstone
Simpkina
Horg Wageon
Johns’ One & CO
Aly Steel
Bavived
Auotiu
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