Great Art Union prize draw offers large cash rewards
A 1912 Melbourne recruitment notice promotes the Great Art Union with prizes including £1000 and £500 and a chance to win by purchasing tickets from local agents. It urges readers to send orders before April 27 and a drawing is set for May 14, with proceeds going to hospitals and public charities. Local agents and representatives are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unia
Bath
Ofuatentia
Vatr
Zai Flinderstone
Melbourne
Bay
E. Snell
THES
Meine
SN Flinderetane
Moth
Vic
STELLA MARIS The Geraldton College Prospectus
Presentation Nuns run Stella Maris in Geraldton offering art and music courses. Highlights include 180 students, many distinctions in arithmetic geography and music, with certificates from Adelaide University and Trinity College. Courses cover shorthand, commercial training, penmanship, book-keeping, and art drawing. Terms begin January and July. private sermons available. Reverend Mother advertised contact for prospectus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedor
Presentation Nuns
Royal Academy
Trinity College
London College of Music
Phoovtic Institute
Bath
Adelaide University
West
South Australia
Austentia
Munleal
Inase Fillman
Phonetic Institute
Pedra Pubic Service
Chamber of Commerce
Adelaide School of Art
Wrecin
Mane
Advertising Directory for Geraldton and District
Readers are directed to a comprehensive business directory listing numerous firms in Geraldton and surrounding districts. It highlights merchants, engineers, drapers, hotels, and service providers with many named companies and individuals across trades and locations, reflecting a bustling regional commerce network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Sexworthry
W. A
Mingenew
Kelly and Watkins
Linear
Khumberg
Johnny
Geraldton
Kitz Ciner
A. H. Mountain and Co
Lester
GEO
London Directory CO
Directory Publishers
London
Jlee Steere
C Ding
Lee, J
Northamton
Macalpt Palace
Melbourne Steamship Co., Ltd
MacKenzie, H.S
Mountain
A. Hand Co
Moustaka
Musket Bros
Fish and Cyater
Mather and Crowther
Murchison Forwarding CO
McKay, RW
Carpenter
Eleanorstreet
Nicholson and Co. Ltd
Ronisch
Perth
Meadowcroft
Ocmerby, Spaman and Cr. Ltd
Wheat
Oswell, WM
Grocer and Draper
Olympia Pictures
Robes
Tra
Palace Gardena
Gregory
Poph
Pope
Comrmission
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Roburtra
James Service and Co
Isnell
Lordon
Scott, J.H
Tissmith and
Plum
Stokes
and Co
Saddlera
Jacob's Otl
St. Jacob's Oil
Murray-street
Towler, F. C
Gerakiton
Tobaclos
Yonker
Central Tee
John
Ida District
Flock Ntl
Ted
Mmlira and Parent
Tnd Sons
Incemt
Wolffe’s Schnapps Co
Wollie's
Williams
Warwicker
Warner's CO
Warner's
WAITE
Henry Wills Co
Geraldon
Williams, M
Fruiterer
Zambuk CO
Zam-Buk Clement
Zimpel
Perniture Manufacterer
May-street
Tuesday's Wives and Global Labor Shifts
Reports from London and other areas show widespread labor resumption votes in South Wales North Wales Cumberland and Lancashire with Warwickshire noting 10000 men back at work The financial year expenditure stands at 105104 with a large surplus The University boat race sees Oxford beat Cambridge by eight lengths and other imperial news covers railway union talks and Hungarian imperial politics in terse items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South
North Wales
Cumberland
Lancashire
Warwickshire
New South Wales
Hinverntarnt
America
Hawdon
Cray
Stevenson
Tals
Oxford
Cambridge
Cambedge
Terra Nova Returns From Antarctic Voyage Under Captain Scott
Inter state dispatches report the Terra Nova returning to Sydney from the Antarctic after a challenging voyage. March revenue totals across major states rise with gains in customs and excise. Tax and market figures show increases, while AJC Scratchings list Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Scott
AchiSseik abJestive
Adelaide
Brisbane
Melbourne
A.J.C
Dr Hart
Jewel Stone
Pontano
State News And Miscellany From Balla Balla
April reports detail Constable Fletcher’s death at the hands of Manilaman, with Lamb’s witness statement. March gold yield cited at 5,001 with online totals. Perth notes government aims to pull electric lines from Wellington by May and a Virgin rail plan under consideration. Sleeper choices for the Leans Australian railway remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balla Balla
Corporal Lamb
Fletcher
Manilaman Om Maceh
Perth
O'Shalley
Wellington
Farming woes and hopes in Australia harvests
A scrambled report from a South Australian farming column discusses drought damage and misgrowth across regions, noting Victoria and New South Wales harvests and a projected surplus. It cites farmers like Lonke and Ware, mentions Western Australia’s government farming plans, and quotes an old farmer predicting a late-season improvement amid variable rainfall and cautious optimism for a record Northam district yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dany
Nimpelt
Tie
Eny Cere
Fetiich Wwentie
Almaty
Venus New South Wales
G.L. Sutton
Furniture Sale Ad Promises Wide Range in Home Furnishings
An occluded advertisement touts a sale on household furniture and decor claiming extensive experience behind its offerings. It highlights Tar Vursitare and For shines as part of a broad range meant to furnish homes. The text emphasizes savings and a long tradition of furnishing know how.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Indorieat
Ledee
Dean’s Kidney Pills Prove Effective Says Mr Eaton
Six years after purchasing Dean’s Backache Kidney Pills, Northampton hotelier Mr Eaton reports complete and lasting relief from backache and kidney pain. He describes severe pain from the kidneys, headaches, and fatigue, noting energy returns and sustained health since the treatment. The advertisement urges readers to obtain the remedy from local chemists or Poster McClellan Co, Perth, and warns to ensure authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Miners’ Arma
Northampton
Tate
Ship Inn
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
Dean
Conway's
Tom
Aix
Poster McClellan Co
Murray-atreet
Perth
King and King’s White in Heavy Crop Note
Fragmented OCR mentions King and King’s White, several bushels and pounds, and a note on majority preference among farmers. It lists names like World’s Wonder and Fobam along with quantities such as 4 bushels and 5 bushels, suggesting a seed or crop tally and favored variation. The garbled text cites Lamha and Rigg'n Mel with a focus on majority choice among farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fobam
Annabet SM
Ty Giusen
Hinge Hedwat Yantilia
Market Reports Messrs Dalgety and Vy Tepurt March 26
Market reports from Dalgety and Vy Tepurt dated 26 March note improved business, strong inquiries for welders, lambs and ewes sold, and good prices in country markets. Metropolitan fat stock sale saw 6000 sheep and lambs, 440 pigs and cattle offered with dull bidding for seconds. cattle and horses fetched higher values, while rate trends suggested a rebound after an initial fall. Cattle, sheep, and pig prices are detailed by grade, with local bulls and cows quoted across multiple ranges. weekly cathedral at Nopley’s Siding reports yarding of 253 cattle with brisk bidding and varied weights, primes to £19 2s 6d, cows to £13 6d, vealers to £1 10s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety
Tepurt
Wultenbhyges
Countey Markets
Nor- West
Hoop
N. Prema
Pricom
Prima
Teese
Wranera
Prine
Nopley
Ubie Natu
Biel Ib
The Turf TRE Acceptances for Upcoming Races
Historic Turf card outlines acceptances for five stakes events at the track. Entries include Katoomba, Whinkgg, Miss Cantinanr Maliase, and Banjo in several foothold sprints and plates. Note the list spans First Day trials through April Handicaps with multiple six furlong races and a variety of contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
le Benne
Philocophie
Wack Jock
Farlor
Rhogs Banjo
Weedarre Katoombe
Richabot Boodasan
Fungusine
Miss Cantinanr Maliase Ea
Oolbardon
Saeed Breee
Enduimy
Autuyn Wardicap
Agile Katoomba
Aer Doon
Lowen
Malem Ao Bundales
Sonny
Caliah
Rents
Commonwealth
Meteorlite
Madiowee Bundsleer
Sonny Bor
Glenfield Flutier
Katoomba
Maton
Leman
Leos
Ail Malone
Lomas Banda
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Bey
Boner Yue
Stella Maris
Geraldton College
A. E. Navses
Esplanade
Maring Terrace
Ayers
J.C
Ayer
General Drapers
Wellington-street
BEEN
SAM
General Merchant
Geridton
Bile Beans CO
Bile Beansmara Tone Agency
Bonnington's Pills
Aes Agence
Betcham
Brooke and Son
Whitemanstreet
South Melbourne
Dream and Co
Butchers
Cuticura Soap CO
Cuticura Soap
Crooks and Brooker
Aardware
Chapman, C. E. Watchmaker and Jeweller
Clutterbuck Bros
Doan’s CO
Dohbie, A. W. and CO
Howam Wmi Co
Drew
T. W
Davies
A. T
Draper
Doolan
Easther and Fathers
Engelbrecht
C. A
Empire Pictures and Orchestra
King's Hall
Marina ‘Terrace
Baries
Fallowfield and CO
Fitzpatrick
Tiesmith
ELDER
Shenton
Cooper
Eleanor Street
F. C. Towler
IST
W. Zimpel’s
Furniture Warehouse
Hay Street
W. Zimpel
Rte
MPEL
Miemna
Iperor
Hungary
Count Hedetyary
Iulgerian
Reetults
Mungary
Wrooms
Hartcane
Vroome
Miewart
Trytheas
Koombana
Mr. LE
Hunter Rad
Hedland
Twents
S.A
Western Australia
New South Wale
Tushesa Board Australia
Victoria
Lonke
Moormnoppta
Kellerberrin
Andrew Ware
Mintebouka
Kuntre- Jin
Australasia
Mit Sonson
Market Reports
Victoria District Turf Club
TRE
Universal
Victoria Hotel
Bock
BOOTS
Bis
SAM Been
Tel
England
Arthur Allison
Sala
A. W. Dobbie & Co
Hayst
Fortin
Avast
Kalgoorlie
Fremdle
Banbury
Mr. Geo. Rusam & Ee
Sereidtos
Ghraldton
Elder, Shenton & Co. Ltd
Local
Agena —Clutterbuck Bros
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