Immigration tales and medical bills in Melbourne letters
The Melbourne letter discusses imported domestic servants, their harsh adjust- ment, and a nursemaid Mary who misapplies cooking duties. It notes a surgeon's fear of death and disputed medical bills. It also covers a government delegation to America for irrigation land promotion and NSW plans to repurpose Government House for a state governor, affecting Governor General residencies.
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Dali
Mary
London
Melbourne
Tam
Stube Livers and
Dlr Cattangch
Aly Dowrick
America
Battides
Hey Go Ag
California
United States
Victoria
Unisti
Tahiti
Corsa
Cattanach
Miy
Commission
Moddhip
Sydney Government House
New South Wales
Sydney
Commonwealth
Lord Denman Ias
Fisher
Victorian and South Australian politics loom in conference notes
The record discusses strain in Victorian and South Australian politics over rail passes and executive council seats, plus a looming Murray River water agreement and plans for an Empire Exhibition. It mentions the Premiers Conference's agenda on immigration, population certificates, and water sharing, with commentary on the Attorney General and the Chown Law Department.
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Melbourne
Murray
South Wales
Sherver
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Worr
Chown Law Department
Deyadale Brown
Brown
Lady customer offered free dress length at Saturday shop event
A local shop invites a lady customer to enter on Saturday morning with doors opening at 8 90 am offering free any dress length in the shop.
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Gustomer
World News Fragments and Local Incidents Datum
The report notes 20 000 bags of wheat carted to Wartrack patent flour mill and 2451 wool bales sent from Wartrackwatent station this season. It mentions a punt capsizing at Birkdale NZ with a rescue attempt failing. a seaman death of Thomas M Kay linked to Waterloo. new irrigation channels planned at Shepparton. NZ Parliament timing on 16 February. Queensland revenue 813 612 pounds for 1911. a smallpox case and loss of a surgeon en route to Thursday Island. WA roll referendum on weekly half holiday January 25. Captain Watson of NZ Merchant Service Guild faces penalties for strike incitement. Queensland Liquor Bill likely to go to referendum. rabbits worsen in Gundaget district affecting crops. North Eton mill Mackay Q struck, workers paid off. a beer mine riot in CA bogshead. Dreamer Mr Murrhy criticizes Federal Ministry on immigration. Wirths Circus in Christchurch disturbed by an animal attack on Syd Rose.
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Wartrack Patent
Pritchard
Birkdale
N.Z
N.2
Thomas M'Kay
Gordon M'Kay
Waterloo
Shepparton
New Zealand
House of Representatives
Queensland Lands Department
Port Darwin
Thursday Island
Watson
New Zealand Merchant Service Guild
Arbitration Act
Offlevra
Queensland
Legislative Council
Gundaget
Wagga
North Eton
Mackay
Murrhy
Federal
Commonwealth
Wirth
Circus
Christchurch
N.G
Syd Rose
Rose
Roxo
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A. A. Wilson
Beech- Worth
Snillion
England
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Geelong
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Deanno Besneak
Nirvanda East
Anil Bees Io M.O
H. M. Ri Mingigk
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Kent House
Sturt Street
Ballapat
Surrey
Aites Colac
Thunsday
Lludbrook’s
Ludbrook’s
Sunderland & Sears
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Colac
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Mkls
Atmel
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Colao
Kirk's Shoeing Forge
Brommield Street
Morrison’ 'A Auction Mart
Rewaar OD
George Wilmot
National Library of Australia
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E.P.N.S
Ladius
Hartt
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Spear
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C.T. Co
Rol ‘Suber
Sexidorder
Oriental Timber . ‘Corporation
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School of Arts
Warialda
Rebeckson & CO
O'Connell Street
W. HL Bull
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Connors, Gee South Wales Land & Agency CO. Ltd
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Rainvali
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Liwle
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Manifold Street
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Colo
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Light Specialists
Flinders
Victoria Hotel
R. & M. Mowbray
Murray Street West
Lake Colac
Alea
R. and
M. Mowbray
Teddy Hoare
Powell & M'Dougall
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James Sreit
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Nichoolson
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Bt. Stephen's Ladies’ Choir
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Senate and State Rights
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Calopial Institute
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