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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1900

Page

4

Geelong Market Report Tales of Cattle and Horses Sale

The Geelong port activity shows revenue of £16 0s 20d with detailed breakdowns for customs and treasury. Yarding features many aged dairy cattle and versatile horses, with strong demand for sound young stock, brisk prices across dairy cattle, tallowing a lively trade with buyers from local and metropolitan areas. A long list of sellers and buyers is recorded, reflecting broad participation and robust market levels.

Eyrie-Strebe Ewiss Axp Srannow Meure W. Remmy J_ Anderson BR Bartlet W. F. Dmke Helly F. Waite J. Bassett Holchan J. Hoory Sweesor J. Ryan J_ Ee Rubinsen weGiem Messrs J. Mgurdy Jax. Munisys D. Bell T. EB. Henry P. Gonsidine W Riathbews EL Fuller J. Venters J. Hinchcliff A. Keith D.o'hiltoran T. O'Laughlie A. Green W. H. Haosy D. Potter T. Batten Jobo Tore Te Srlter Slesdamts Larkins Maddensod Wall Milkere Springera A. Thare Wa Waluss M_ Herron A. Hillman Ledis John Manon T. ER. Besry J. Young James Divas Geo. Madden Founds J. Horley J. Hopkins F. MtAteer J. Allen Rozell Bros D.eraser J. Chmcher P. Bran T. Balkeld Thomas Sharkey W.dorran Marandex T. E BH. Procett Car William Dillon J. Foote E. Lege W. A. E. Deler ML Hallinsn W. Faulker Meschemes Doherty Lodge Gallager, Baker Stoke Beektailers

Ballarat Wholesale Produce Market Report Highlights Steady Demand

Riess and partners note a steady market with little change in prices. Wheat and oats show firm demand, with prime Algerians and Barley offerings varied from 33 to 64 2d. Potatoes, peas, and flour supply report moderate to light orders, while hay and straw demand remains steady. overall market conditions remain firm with good inquiry.

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Mising Intelligence From Mining Managers Report

Fragmentary report notes a Federation convention and weekly activities. Mentions a sink attempt, foul soil conditions, and a quartz vein in a country state area. Contains garbled terms and unclear specifics due to transmission errors.

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Fragmented 19th Century Trade Ledger Highlights Diverse Sellers and Buyers

A chaotic historical ledger lists diverse buyers and sellers across estates and firms such as All Nations Ex tended and Great West Glenfine, noting varied prices and items. The fragment shows numerous names, places, and financial entries, reflecting strained commerce and shifting markets in Tasmania and Queensland amid broader economic activity.

Market notes on Australian stocks and regional ties

Fragmented report shows declines and recoveries across Victorian and Tasmanian stocks, with Ballarat Main Leads Timor and Bendigo area shares improving while Creswick weakens. Banks, dividends, and Victoria five percent stock referenced. broader regional trends include rising sea camping demand and mixed progress in South Germany and Central Wattle districts.

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The Chinese Trouble Interview with Mr Mansell

An interview with H J Mansell, a NSW native and former Pekin official, discusses the Boxer Uprising and its anti foreign sentiment. He outlines the sect Telu Hong Tao and its renamed avatars, the role of missionaries, and the stance of Qing authorities, plus details on legation defenses and foreign troops in Peking and Tientsin.

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What Happened to Jones Opens in Geelong

Melbourne theatregoers lauded George H. Broadhurst farce What Happened to Jones as the opening attraction of Mr Arnold's Australian tour. The play drew record Melbourne receipts and extended the run, with two shows in Geelong at Mechanics Institute as part of a short season starring Jones and a second farce On and Off.

Arnold George H. Broadhurst Jones Australis England America Melbourne Charles Arnold Sean Australia Cherney Neeson Dkustealta Joeee Spalding Jonas Bie Bom Anstealis Gealong Ct Mechanics'’ Institute Geelong

The Strike On The Mograbool Wharf

A letter to the editor discusses a Wharf strike over pay for loading work at the Mograbool port. It defends workers rights to be paid for every minute worked while noting small delays before cargo movement and questions the prudence of publicizing the dispute.

Tir Moiron Edica Faulk Ebors Bolda Comatence Anold Arnold Deslor James Brinssiead St. Kilda

Public Service Board seeks examiner of titles plus related notices

The Public Service Board invites outside applications for the examiner of Titles in the Low department with a salary range from £415 to £610. Requirements include barrister or solicitor status and extensive real property law experience, including contracts and trusts, and familiarity with the Transfer of Land Act. Various local notices follow including a fatal accident near Mesonvilla, design adjudication for post and telegraph offices in Hobart, and forthcoming council member retirements and reelection plans.

Public Service Board Hiles Amasume A. Stewart Glenthompsn Ararat Wiliam Mesonvilla Hobart Ruyal Re Tostituta Aschil Institute Meera Percy Gakden AE LBA Bra. M. Henderson Mir Thomas Watts Lgard Tasmesion Melbourne Lesicrative Council Wiliam Zeal North Central Mir $Y. Pearson Gippaland MM. Davies W. E. S&. Osmond Keon J. Stersbay Northern A. 0. Sachse North-Eastern J. Ball Worth-Western F. S. Grimwwale North Warra Campbell South-Fastern Sir’eport Clarke Southern Austin South- Western Mir Eidler South Yotea T. Hom Wellinetos Fiuhsday Ial Samuel Jame Warneck du Grey Metcafor Stathalsy Meinzet Maxwell Truelee Air Enaglercn EMSS

Mount William rush yields another gold find at Ararat

A miner reports a further discovery in the Mount William rush near Masonville, with a man named Orcickshank alerting Afr George Sian of Moyton to activity in a paddock. Swan’s paddock lies on Moyton’s side of the Sugarloss Spur about 20 miles from Ararat, with Ian selling a parcel of gold but not revealing exact location.

Ararat Mount William Orcickshank Afr George Sian Moyston Hhis Masonville Murray Moyaton Swan Sugarloss Ian George Swan Sean Argus

Agricultural statistics show Victoria potato yields and fruit output

Victorian agricultural statistics for 1899-1900 report 50 469 acres under potatoes yielding 173 381 tons at 213 tons per acre. Grapes total 296 0200 wt with wine 933 082 gallons. frosts and wet weather reducing harvest. Apple trees near one million, but actual yield 317 1280 wt. Dried fruits up, tobacco and flax modest, and area in bearing in fruit trees up 2 681 acres. The report notes phylloxera impact and regional production in Mildura and Rutherglen.

J. Fenton Victoria Wis Anneunl Rutherglen Mildura Wren

Governors and the coming Lieutenant-Governor problem

A commentary discusses potential salary cuts for State Governors as the Crown reshapes colonial governance with Lord Hopetoun's arrival. It questions the ex-officio status of governors, favors converting lieutenant-governors to permanent governors, and cites Walter Bagehot on colonial governance versus personal self-interest.

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Harsh fine for neglecting state schooling challenged

A constable in Kooweerup fined a selector O Inyou six hours imprisonment for not sending his seven year old child to the State school for 40 days in a term. The father claimed the road and swamp conditions, illness, and distance justified home care. He could not pay and was jailed, prompting debates on strict enforcement and possible parliamentary review. The incident highlights tension between law and hardship, with Lyon seeking a remedy.

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