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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

6

Saverticer Office Fares and Market Prices Report

A fragmentary report details customs revenue at the Fort of today and a private sale to Mr Thomas Foster. Market notes cover various commodities including flour, Pollard, oats, peas, chaff, hay, and straw with prices in pounds shillings and pence, noting steady to firm demand and sparse supply alongside export considerations and shipping quotes for Devonport New Zealand.

Fridar J. Young Gisbor Wes Thomas Foster Selbouese Froddse Mazrel Fmmar Comte Daireers Devonport New Zealand Exper Tesmanian Tost Contigs Elas

Scant OCR Shopping Odds and Odd Prices

Fragmented data lists various prices and items such as best eaters Telegram and Sarpacarens with odd fractions and currency values. Mentions 16 to 402 Aisni iol and dates like 24/1, 45 to 4/10. The snippet reads as a catalog of prices and bundles with no coherent story or clear entities beyond generic terms.

Wheit Wilms Aisniiol Sarpacarens Ondinarr Prame Derrick

Storeroom and Shares Prices From Local Market Commentary

The listing shows various items and prices including Ballarat fee signals, rotation schedules, and names such as Duke of Adiol, Imperial Queen, and Great Glenvie. Entries mention sales, paid-up statuses, and percentages around 12 to 53 percent with multiple stock-like references.

Ballarat Muriac Geuret Creek Tral Phitean Duke of Adiol Duke Great Glenvie Glenfine Consols Crear Glenfine Fraid Pawan

Imperia Postmaster General On Telegram Office Policy

The Postmaster General on Tuesday received a telegram expressing confusion over intentions regarding postal arrangements. Statements reference federal authority, British letters, and imperial approval as matters of policy, with notes on postage and stamp reductions under postal conventions.

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The Great Encyclopaedia Offer Withdrawn on March 10

A discussion of the value of books and self education notes that owning a complete encyclopedia requires vast effort and wealth. It highlights the Encyclopaedia Britannica as a pinnacle of knowledge, praising its consolidated wisdom and urging readers to invest in such reference works to improve the mind. The Daily Mail offer for this great work in the state is reported as likely to be permanently withdrawn on March 10.

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COUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN REMEDY RECOMMENDATION

A cautionary note on a Chicago remedy branded as suitable for children with persistent coughs. It touts a tonic as safe for young users and claims universal efficacy, urging use despite dubious medical backing and broad assertions of effectiveness.

Chicago Prysiclax Ciembersin Grrect Ildren Allaces Mary E. Sae

Commonwealth Parliament Debates Protection and Open Trade

In a lengthy session from the Methoorie correspondent the Senate heard finance and protection debates. Vice President of the Executive Council and Senators Pulford and Glaster argued for open doors and limited duties, while others warned against tax rises and a costly path to prosperity. The discussion touched on Australia's imperial trade with Britain, West Indies, and Pacific islands, noting the open market benefits and risks to domestic industries.

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Reform Movement Debate Shifts to State Reform Plans

Melbourne coverage reports heated discussion in Parliament over the Citizens Reform League and state reform measures. Speakers urge cooperation with reform groups and stress the need for clear policy on House numbers and economy. Opposition signals cautious support if proposals are concrete and timely.

Malvern Natioeal Citizens” Reform League Bir Irvine Gath Pescoek Constall Mest George Tureet T Ie Howse

Reform League platform calls for legislative reform

A meeting of the National Citizens Reform League executive outlined resolutions for parliamentary reform. They urge reducing Legislative Assembly members to 46, Ministers to 6, and Legislative Council members to 25, with representation based on the current Federal electorate. Other points seek major public expenditure cuts, a push for parliamentary reform, and formation of a national league branch to gather pledges. Subscription lists seek funds to support league activities and public meetings across the state.

National Citzens” Reform League Biel Wes Beh Thurelar Taneasier Obie Mgis Uceagae Legivetice Coupe National Citizens’ Reform League Ieee Kyabram Metbeome

South Barwon Shire Council Proceedings Summary

Council met with Crs. Andresson Richardson Tagell White Scott Donald Biggins and Gardiger present. Apology received for Dr Noble’s absence. Debated rates of insurance for Belmont repairs to Queen’s Bridge and road maintenance funds. Mentioned £200 from Public Works for main roads and requests for tenders on Colac road. Water analysis showed no poison except tin trace, crossing repairs at Waurn Ponds approved, and crossing at Germantown road funded with half-cost by landowner. Belmont Common use granted to Barwon United and South Barwon Football Clubs on alternate Saturdays. Requests from Geelong trader for grass for transplanting approved from Barwon Herds. Library expansion referred to engineer. Municipal association urged to press for higher state municipal funding. Sparrow pest bill proposed. rabbit eradication discussion tabled. Crossing at Jameson Geelong property approved at owner’s expense. Surplus metal offered by contractor Morrell accepted. Cess pit nuisance in Barwon Heads addressed. rate book corrections noted. Valuation inquiry into woollen mills. March-April rates collected. finance committee to review. Diphtheria outbreak at Geelong South school noted. school repairs recommended. Marram grass tenders opened. various bids listed.

Crs Andresson Richardson Tagell White Scott Donald Biggins Gardiger Noble Jetter Belmont Ascotiation Vietora Queen's Bruse Neartown Chilrell South Barwon Tadwell Colac Garwoy Shire Waurn Ponds J. G. EF. Soum Dr. Tadgell H. Winter Germantown Road Tadgell Mr Winter Fyansford Manufacturing Company Cenver Montpelier Taguoy Secaretaries Barwon United South Barron Dickardson J Anes Ron Geelong Gardiner Tadzell Barwon Belmont Free Library Engiuser The Belmont Incrovemiente Lsociation Sitenion Ale Tomicon Roslyn Road Sae Mount Pleasant Whites Municipal Association Shire of Mans- Geld John Gubby Hiesins R. Morrell Cr Sestt Cr White Board of Public Health Barrou Heads H. P. Douglass al¢ Rentow Torquay Iicherdion Rae al. Talon Hisrict Lands Prince’s Brides Taylor Bout Darran Taheal Geelone

Warner's Safe Cure Promises Swift Kidney Liver Relief

A promotion declares Warner's Safe Cure a cure for numerous ailments tied to liver and kidney dysfunction. It claims the medicine revitalizes these organs, cleanses blood of poisons, and has cured illnesses once resistant to other doctors and drugs, calling it "liquid life."

Bright Warner

Daylesford Mineral Springs Lease Talks Under Way

The Minister of Lands and the surveyor general met Daylesford and Hepburn mineral spring committee to discuss a new lease to allow surplus water rights. Current water is sold at 5 shillings per gallon. committee seeks a maximum of 3 shillings. The minister favors market prices but will send experts to test treatment methods before final terms. The committee agreed to hold decisions until experiments are complete.

Daylesford Minister of Lands Mreed Committee of Manlsaunant Hepburn Mineral Spring Comuittes Arges

Encyelopa Britannica offer ends soon in Daily Mail ad

An advertisement urges immediate order of the Encyclopaedia Britannica via Daily Mail terms, claiming half price and easy payments. It stresses loss of the deal if delayed, compares the Britannica to daily newspapers, and promotes Black publishers with fixed instalments. Also notes Whivernary Church service details with speakers and soloists.

Geelong Competitions Committee Appeals to Council

A Geelong letter to the Town Council defends the Geelong Competitions Committee, rebutting claims of self gain and detailing expenses. The writer argues the competitions educate and entertain locals, draw visitors, and boost the city, urging council support for a winter festival. He cites balance sheets, prize funds, and local printing costs while defending committee dedication and lack of profit.

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