Melbourne and Geelong sheep markets show softer prices
In Melbourne Newmarket sale buyers were present but supply outstripped demand as prices drifted lower across crossbred and merino classes. Geelong's Monday yarding saw dull competition with prices about 10 per head easier, though closing bids edged up slightly for some lots.
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Newmarket
Merino Webbers
Hones Marino Ewes
Geelong
Broxck
Geelong Associated Stock and Station
Joska
GUN CLUB STARLING MATCH AT WEDNESDAY MEETING
A Victorian gun club advertises a £10 Starling Match with a £1 stake per entry. The event occurs Wednesday next with Sparrow Sweepstakes to follow and afternoon tea provided. Entries close with Secretary Cressy on Friday May, 8 pm. The notice lists puppy stakes and aged-stake events under the National Coursing Club of Victoria.
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D. Thomas
Cio Gunes
Slopa
Fou
Ciss
Cressy
Sid May
Guardian Insurance Co Reports Asset Strength
The Guardian Insurance Co announces total assets exceeding £6,000,000 and confirms comprehensive fire and accident coverage for all risk closees, including employer's liability and allied policies. Public notices also reference the funeral of Elizabeth Finlay and related arrangements with Colse and undertaker services.
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Guardian 1Insurance CO
Debate on Protection Economics and Labor in Australia
An article discusses the balance of new and old protection for industry and workers in Australia. It argues tariffs should shield both manufacturers and labor, noting wages boards work but warn that excessive wage awards can undermine industries and employment. Key figures and entities include Australian industry policy, workers, and the government.
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Wyler
James Wl
Lake
Luislolrivg
Lote
Tron
Reece
Bevy
Australia
Protection Policy and Wage Boards in Parliament Debates
The piece argues that mine industries suffer from cheap labor competition and that a mark time policy worsens the issue. It urges prosecuting members of Federal Parliament to advance the people's wishes when Parliament resumes. It calls for aid protection to precede new protection by Wage Boards that have aided workers.
Local Shire Gathering Highlights Road Work And Dairy Prospects
A rough record of the Winchales shire council visit to Larne notes visits to Erskine Falls, remarks on road work and the need for improved access. Dairy production gains and fodder expansion are reported, with statistics from the Director of Agriculture and dairy supervisor suggesting rising cow numbers and potential profit boosts from silos. Community events include debates, concerts, and cooperative farming meetings with farmers approving articles of association and appointing delegates.
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Larne
Hogar
Erskine Falls
Edgar
Witehelea
Otway Forest
Commonwealth
Lorre
Peal
Varen
Mra T. Mountjoy
Rosie
Fewer
Lorne
Clay
Pernt
MT. AL
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Harel
Cite de
Reanthel
Pimie Placuw
Iupeissabyhe
Westerhae
Tern
Royliy
Fraser
Joe P
Mielling
Fran Melbinrny
Efne
ELVA
Elva Widowes Senip Dm Pee Uris Belie Pawwrul Bond
Tom Westersherri
Cie Didiockinis
LeCay
Cameron
Wruman
Glenelg
Hallarat
Derry
Bilson and Co
Tn Bey Tham
Adv
Warrnambool Winter Racing Carnival Opens with Steeplechase
Large crowd attends Warrnambool meeting as the Warrnambool Racing Club restarts its steeplechase program. Royal Archer wins the Trial Hurdle by eight lengths after Larrakis blundered. Morning Dew triumphs in Maiden Plate by a length over Uringa, with Mirene fading. Phantom wins the Brierley Steeplechase after a tight finish. Warrnambool defeats Hautes in the Wangoom Handicall? and Hawkins Hurdle yields Wonderlea victory ahead of Aringa and Herwon. Farewell Melbourne notes Parliament dinner for Governor Sir Thomas Gilan-Caruchael.
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Warrnamboul
Luis Aftarnoon
Werrnambool Racing Club
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Royal Archer
F. M’gaie
Lerrakis
J.P. Edwards
Moyne
J. H. Bence
Zal
Novar
M'Gormmok
Gellert
Les Dog
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Larrakis
Larrakia
Hove
Archer
Morning Dew
H. J. Connelly
Urings
G. Grace
A. Doylea
Mirens
Garner
Kindly Light
Ochre
Mirene
Cleversy
Uringa
Rouge Agnes
Brierley Steeplechase
Goldsmith
Jurymann
Juryman
Phantom
Jurca
Wangoom
Hautas
Nat Kirk
Aberley Ity Akther
Quoit Wheldtone
Wiridgil
Sardeu
Dlurmng Rose
Menteibh
Hearsay
Bevensi
Litham
Uatheart
Swedy Alva
Tramore
Ags
Hautes
Calyx
Laniwig
Cairns
J. Connelly
Prince Kirk
F. Clarke
Melbourne
Thomas Gilan-Caruchael
Vth
India
Urgent reports of clashes near Centon and Canton area
A fragmentary dispatch notes a ryeretasonst ion near Centon with forces of Wi chaw-fa and rebels in conflict on the West River and Bam shui and Weechow on the East. A Chinese gun boat shelled rebel positions at Fuwho killing about 200. Five people killed in Chicago streetcar collision as two crowded trolleys collided. ten injured.
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Ryeretasonst
Ion
Centon
Wichaw-fa
West River
Bamshui
Weechow
Fuwho
Canton-Kowlon
Hong Kong
Reuter’s
Chicago
Comers Plant Seized in London Raid at Clapham
Police raided a Clapham junction site and seized a comers plant valued at £600. A French national was arrested in connection with the affair.
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Reuter
London
Clapham Joulay
AnglOman Friendship Society Proposed in London Meeting
A London meeting aimed at forming an Angloirman Friendship Society elected the Duke of Argyll as president. Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, spoke in support and urged a firm agreement to curb armaments growth.
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Reuter
Mican Revolt Shocker Leaves UC Professor Dead
In Mexico City militants shot former University of California professor Ali Glenn Sheffer. U S authorities may intervene as international tensions rise over the act by Mexican revolutionaries.
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Ali Glenn Sheffer
University of California
United States
Allegations Denied by MorMon Leader in Salt Lake City
Joseph Smith of the Mormon presidency in Salt Lake City denies looseness allegations against Mormons and polygamy. He invites a searching investigation while the Utah Times says Smith was fined in 186? for unlawful cohabitation and allegedly confessed to a Senate committee about fire wires.
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Stouter's
London
Joseph Smith
Salt Lake City
Utah Times
Smith
United States Senate
Victorian orchardists discuss cooperative movement in Melbourne
A meeting in Melbourne gathered nearly 200 orchardists from Victoria and beyond to debate forming a cooperative society to improve fruit returns. Speakers cited California's model, the need for loyal producers, better shipping, and direct steamship links to America as keys to securing fair markets and growth.
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Mouvement
Welmacne
Owiday
Varios
Mmiddkewien
Cameron
Victoria
Graham
South Australia
Denmark
Hume Cock
Elwood Mead
California
Californian Association
Australia
America
Billiard match advances between Lindrum and Williams
Fred Lindrum junior and A Williams the English player continued their 16 000 up billiard contest. Afternoon session scores show Lindrum two thousand and Williams one thousand one hundred eighty five with notable breaks by Lindrum and Williams. Melbourne population figures are cited as 568 069.
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Fred Lindrum
A. Williams
Lindrum
Walliams
Wolliaans
May Day Riots and Paris Clash End with Arrests
A May Day protest in Paris faced government bans as crowds gathered around the Elysee and Concorde. Cavalry guarded key areas. several arrests were made and a policeman was injured during clashes. In Bangor Maine a massive fire destroyed much of a residential district, killing three and injuring many as 50 were hurt and hundreds left homeless.
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Reuter
Traffe
Snes de du Concorde
Tirta Clariges Elysees
Asquith Defends Magistrate Appointments Policy
In Parliament today Prime Minister Asquith addressed Liberal complaints about Unionist sympathisers among recently appointed magistrates. He cited Lord Lor urn's written statement that appointments are within his remit and that he would, as long as he remains Lord Chancellor, follow his Royal Commission stance on the matter.
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Reuter
Question of Usefulness of Advisory Committees
Prime Minister Asquith told the House of Commons that it would be premature to discuss the usefulness of advisory committees until the country has a better opportunity to judge their workings.
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Were Ous
Asquith
House of Commons
Strikes Ripple Across Cities Amid Unrest
Reports from New York on Monday night cite growing industrial unrest as strikes expand. About 9000 monotoonists joined walkouts in the city after employers refused demands, while in Pittsburgh 10,000 railway workers ceased work in solidarity.
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New York
Pittburg
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