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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1900

Page

4

Port of Geelong totals and Melbourne grain prices

Revenue at Geelong port reached 102 19s with items including Cottons 92 Las 90 Treasure 512 3d. W J Hargen auctioned land and properties in Watering and Upper Autumn streets amid private sales. Melbourne grain market lists flour barley oats and potatoes with varied prices and stock notes.

Geelong W. P. Carr J. Kerwin W. J. Hargen Waterloo-tret M'Greal Mir Horzan Melbourne Ghain Marbest Cape Alverien Miles Madiom Vistorisn Listes Maisracivas

Byrie Stheet Sale Yards Report Partially Readable

A weathered sale report details Mezzi Roussos and others selling horses cattle and pigs with mixed prices. Entries mention best milkers prices for cattle and baconers porkers and store stock, listing many buyers vendors and firms including Ballina Ballina Ballina and Ballen with varied quotations and yarding figures.

BYRIE Gor Byries Goren J Bae S Hulabate W. Gev. Wast J. E Rabincon Westin Stage” Company J_ Lockie J_ Deeee Jer RL Fuller M Costello FW. Breguer Ballina X Mobikinh D. Halloran He Bcott J. O'Brien J.J. Thompso E. W. Fax W. Moodie J-Al'curtie Jubustose Thome Ballen Best Milkers Eppingers Page Porkere Tate Quetitions Eepg Berl Rensrec Praia Nadrapre Collins J. BL Vere Ule Ee So Cms Seat J. Cleary al LY Oma D. Lamb Te Wares W. B Murphy J. M TD. Dawson W. H Heer Freeman Je Venters T. E I. Prowett Maloney Mira Moodie Sutker

Ballarat Wholesale Produce Market Report

The market remains largely steady with limited chancel noting active demand at quoted prices. Prices for wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, and hay shift marginally amid ample supplies, with best quality fetching higher rates and inferior grades showing weakening trends.

Ballarat Sesreet Bieces A AL Geeessreco Asp Co Ineal Pimageren Chaffiog Tenner Bay Kollar Almen Joss W. Gasrasm Co Hathera Quist Oate Mathers

Mining Advertisement Describes Ore Sample and Equipment

Ad describes ore samples from Tecarks Great Washballs with muscled terms. Notes ore raised from a tunnel with stove on wall and thick mineralised clay. Mentions counter walls and foot wall stone, a steady supply of water around 50 gallons per hour, and that winding and pumping machinery will not be needed for some time.

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Scattered Treasury List of Consols and Buyers

A garbled OCR list shows numerous named Consols, buyers, and sellers with odd currency notations. It appears to catalog prices and transactions for various lots and estates including Jubilee, Empress of India, Glenfine, Great West, and other holdings, interspersed with incomplete entries and misreads.

Selatar Corerrosicc Natons Sallers Buzers Léch United United la Ld Wales Ta Ld Eildsy Eulie Birthiay Toonel Burers Fis Sllers Iz Bisth Hors United Britannia Guited Vellers Ge Bsoner Cellers Benner Extended Cellers Ts Bont Cresk Boyem Boninyoung Allarial Selers Celer Cardizan Proprietary Boyers Chalk’s Bayesis Ciali’s Yntral Fisfean Bochenan Wllers Duke Gniled B. Sd East Jubilee Sailers Egerton Empress of India Glennne Estate Glenfine Junction Glenfine Glenfine South Glenfina Great Glenfire Glenfire Gonsols Great West Glenfie Hepburn Estate Bengeroo Sollers Eiles Little Loy

Moonlight and Market Listings of Local Property Names

A fragmented OCR list shows buyers and sellers with various tiny monetary values and place names such as Moonlight Conegls North Moonlicht MNorth and Victoria Klondike. The items mix buyers and sellers across numerous fictional or garbled place names with assorted prices in predecimal currency, reflecting a scattered historical sale or auction record with many unclear entries.

Salee Moonlieht Moontieht Moonlicht Mnorth New Normanby Wow Lalish Bonkh Victoria Klondike North Tinks North Woah Hawg Boyers Sons of Freedom Wales South Imperial South Pirfield Co Ebouth Star Zeilaraig South Star Allem Spring Hills Star of the East Bayern Union Victoria Miot Sd Vintoria United Weat Berry Cansols Wosdr Yalloak Ju Ld

Oddfellows Lodge Funds Under Scrutiny in Australia

An inquiry into the Loyal Australia Feliz Lodge reveals £16,732 missing from £39,141, with £2,405 unaccounted. Trustees face possible court action for breach or neglect. Trustees include W Seymour Fergie solicitor, R Bowen, and G Dgtchell. Fergie’s absence and Hornby’s disappearance trigger further questions as investigators plan steps against trustees. Local officers' conduct examined amid widespread concern.

Aiinchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Australia Feliz Lodge Asde Jodge Order Haz Ciel Ina Ei The Bruch Latze Australia Pejic Messrs Waillian Seymour Fergie R- Bowen Dgtchell Regal Ezeet Hornby Hornby Hormby Fergie Ifien Baxter Hin Werlems Cutigen W.&. Fargie Fitzroy Carlton Collingwood Cin Fergie and Mose Dir Fergie Mityrop Council Biteroy Kee

Strike at Broken Hill over weighbridge dispute

Workers at Sulphide Corporation’s Central mine struck over ore weights and the weighbridge, claiming measurements are biased and plummeting profits. Management says surface ore is lighter overall. parties discuss new weighbridges, pay, and shifts as a deputation is sent to general manager Courtney.

Sulphide Corporation Courtney Endestor Mr Courtney Bowers

Government Gazette notices from Newtown Geelong region

Friday issue lists a public half holiday for Newtown and Chilwell tied to Geelong Agricultural Show on the 12th. It also notes appointments, such as Ernest Francis as deputy-electoral registrar, and openings for headteacher at Apollo Bay. Mining leases and licences are declared and court sessions dates set in Geelong.

Government Newtown Chilwell Geelong Agricu Sorez Warrambine Warrock J. Fitzpatrick Accom Pitherd Plains H. Harrison Eres Dervel WW. Laidler Smother O. W.cellyer A. Pitman Hokewood T. Faullkner Lillabarook J. Leidwell Snuther Bamgani Yaugher Alex. Bandersom Geelong Ander

Death of Prince Alfred Sermon at Christ Church

A sermon by the Rev Canon Goodman followed the death of Prince Alfred Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. The preacher urged loyalty to Queen Victoria and the nation, reflecting on recent South African war events, the Prince’s virtues, and the country’s unity in mourning.

Alfred Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Doks Saxe-Colture Bette Duke of Edinburgh Soversign Prince of Wales Rambert Italy Ista George Grey Capetown Deverthed bin Sandilli England Australia Geelong South Africa Bowes

Rifle Accident Ends Bottle's Life at Dimboola

In Dimboola on Friday, Bottle, a marker for range events, was shot in the head by a rifle bolt while the other marker fired at 700 yards. He died this afternoon after being transported to town. Doctors from Whill attended, noting brain injury. His son serves in South Africa with a bushmen contingent and his nephew Bottle is in the second contingent.

Dimboola Hotth Messrs Bectt Bros Messrs Jno. Cooksley T. J Cordnsron Cocksley Ross Ryan M.B Whill Wee South Africa Busbhmen Bia Replhew Argus

Value of Apples for Breakfast and Health

The text argues against the belief that fruit should not be eaten at breakfast. It urges reducing bacon and increasing fruit intake, noting apples in particular as beneficial for digestion. It recommends stewed or baked apples, green or ripe, for their cooling laxative effects and as a superior remedy to salts and oils in illness.

Clarke's Blood Mixture Promoted Amid Medical Claims

An old period piece touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cure for scrofula scurvy eczema and skin and blood diseases. It cites Mons Bouchard noting fat conversion to glycogen and body weight gains while warning against counterfeit preparations and dubious institutes.

Mons. Bouchard Clarke

Bulawayo Visit by Rhodesian Field Force Troops

The report describes Bulawayo as a modern city with a grand hotel and government house on Lobengula’s old site. It notes colonial tensions, Matabele history, and the presence of Australian and other colonial troops, ration issues, new hospital plans, and relief efforts including Canadian and Queensland contingents aiding in the relief after long marches. The piece ends with a note on food shortages easing due to Mafeking stores and a price drop from a store sale.

Bulawayo Jane Wiarandellas Ateb Opoe Marandosias Bolewnyo Gwelo Evkeldoorn Birna Moffat Bechuanaland Shemgani River Wilson D Mastor Forbes Bend Ferhans Ttis Porce Peesant Rhodesia Hussar Dobbins Tunbridge Queensland Plomer MarandsUas Afachsille Rusienborg Plumer Long Tormers Solmen Faer Baden-Powell

Patent remedy claims cure for many ailments

A dubious advertisement proclaims TERNOTS PILLS OF TEALTS can cure indigestion nervous disorders eruptions and related complaints. It attributes the remedy to researchers of medicamento ba with a promised blend purifier and invigorator, sold by chemist W.H. Karnot and listed storekeepers.

Medicamento W.H. Karnot Mours- Pool-glas Green Aly

A Voice for Australian University Co operation

A historical advocate reviews Mr Sutherland s push for joint Australian degree examinations and national standards. He recalls early debates from 1876 and 1881, argues for shared examiner bodies, cautions against over expansion, and notes federation as unlikely but urging stronger existing universities through standardized tests and collaboration.

Alexander Sutherland Australia Melbourng Treview University of Adelaide Melbourne Horace Lamb Adelaide Owen’s College Manchester Hoy H. J. Poole Ballarat Sutherland Hende Hobart Australasian Association For the Advancement of Seience Melbourne University University of Tasmania America Canada Commonwealth of Australia New Zealand United States

The Language Of Wrinkles And Advertised Cures

An excerpt discusses wrinkle causes from laughter and facial expressions with examples of different types. It promotes teeth whitening and cough lozenges with dubious claims and outdated language, noting end with a dated and erroneous printer’s roll for teeth care ads.

Various Classifieds and Sales Notices From Melbourne Paper

A fragmented classified section lists items for sale including a No 7 Remington Typewriter, a near new writer, a house near Austin Park for £49 with per month payments, and waste paper. It also advertises pianos and organs from makers like Life, Dr. Schmh ad and Thormer, Australian Mortgage and Land Company, and a colonial office network. Additional entries cover real estate, livestock, farm properties in Victoria, and money to London at favorable rates.

Remington Howe Austin Park Prins W.P. Carr Hyrle-street LIFE Drinsmhad and Thormer Torane Victoria London

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oddfellows” Lodge Siateaent Broken Hill George Hooper &Co Fearl Basler the Government Gazette Prince Alfred Canon Goodman Tse Corplaty K.S.W. Bue Henan Federal University Provisson Fuwaxa E. Moms Litt Medsovase University Ascren Avermarra Grant Britain Wen Pepenbrook Mick Maehug Ot Scholer Sthomer J. Fjounston Opposite Mechanics Rigris Etreat Lana and Firsngr Company Seag Ffice Epilenball Street Amalibourne Geaton Sydovy Advanges Pas Tomal Properties Ageda Falconer Wiltiuastrost Bielbanmo Amstrong Hower & Co Etock Malop-Strest Geelo Terene Corporation Yards Godan Havelock ” Yi Havelock Aromatic Plug Tobacco Dome Mcououre Lige Cocking & Gos Williams Spot Cash Red Lion Hotel Moorabool Street Ustralian Alliance Assurance Company Bead Colline T i. George Shaw Hon Tomes Bell Duncensills C. W. Chapmano Roy Hoo A. Wallsos Watson Agenta Coletins Victoria Buildings Moormbool-street Ee Orr W. M. Macmullen Jeaneets Boss Rees Ligh Cooking & CO Carl Ira Libby Pretoria FERCE Ne & Kelly Neville Ryrie-streck Tindem Aserowants & Contractors, Steam Joltery Works Gheringhap-Street E Pearl W. Gray and CO William-Street A J. Young & CO Malop-street Mec and CO Iste Geo. Mercer Mercer and Co Watop-Street Promas GANS Latescott Timbel, Lim & Cement Merchant Byrio-atront West Geetonr Chroride Tene Poisanet Phonshore Orieed Greta Arseure Hee Hoyas Hess W. T. Godbehear Ceylon China Ugged Owt Canter and Werner’s Agency For Utd RTS oOo Wwts Philadelphia Gord Tanks J Dane Ava Pritea de Gozen AKEWS AKEY Wellington Kay UCU Stackporh Enugland Wil Marti Thooushout Martin, Pharm Duermin and Sainshubye BielLourne Rat Ae i Frensaice Mowat Tiovaracs Ae Tha “Advertiser Ots
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