Victoria's Progress in 1911-12 Victorian Year Book
The Government Statist issue previews the 1911 12 Victorian Year Book with figures on population revenue wool production shipping and bank deposits. It notes constitutional and government topics plus accounts of voting acts military defence and naval forces across Victoria.
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Laughten
Hinpert
Loverseay
IAG
Victora
Ewart
Victoria
J. M. Heid
Caplan Cook
Savings Bank
Kalgoorlie
Commonwealth
Jonet
Civiila
Coomima
Thian Naval Forces
Thom. Whences
Prairie fire on Saskatchewan threshing district endangers crops
A Meota Saskatchewan threshing scene details a prairie fire sparked by straw burning. Farmers fight flames across wind driven rows with water, blankets, and wagons, saving grain and equipment while enduring heat, smoke, and fatigue at night and preparing to resume work at dawn per the Weekly Telegraph.
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Meota
Saskatchewan
Gerry Outa
Magitin
Disappointed woman learns of George Brown affair at window
A dining-room scene unfolds as a man casually notes a woman George Brown favors. The wife, shocked, drops a plate and, upon seeing the woman, reveals anger. The moment sours her evening as she returns to tea preparations.
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George Broan
Experly
Bishamdt
Locusts Threaten Austria Farms As Wagons Carry Grain
Vague notes recount bands of schoolboys in agricultural regions and a plague issue near the Kafel Mountains. It claims heavily on locust control, noting 45,000,000 graphing pest conversions to feed farm stock while referencing a noble life’s slaughter as a Bradeal proceeding by J Q A Hoary.
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Kafel
Austria
Revolting West Coast tale of a troubled young mother
A disturbing report from the West Coast details a young woman, once 20, daughter of a beggar, who married abroad and had two children. Allegations claim drink, cruelty, and manipulation caused her to vanish with the children. She later lived with a man near a beach ragged tent, sold to another, and eventually passed between men and hosts in grim circumstances.
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West Coast
W.A
State Children's Department
Churchill reveals fleet move to Mediterranean maneuvers
In the House of Commons yesterday Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty said Mediterranean battleships were withdrawn to participate in maneuvers. He promised a full government statement on intentions after the exercises conclude.
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London
House of Commons
Churchill
Admiralty
Protecting Guarded Strs and Shipping Routes
A special committee of the Martine League comprised of House of Commons members passed a resolution urging action to safeguard guarded steamship routes during wartime. The Germania journal questions Britain's ability to sustain naval effort and suggests abandoning pacifist policies as a remedy amid crowded shipping lanes and German threats.
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Martine League
House of Commons
Han
Aules
Great Britain
Vitain
Germany
CPAC
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