Social Notes on Opening of Young People's Fair
Thursday report covers opening ceremony at the Young People's Fair in the Masonic Hall. Dames Stone Pope Craven Cantelo and others attended. Mrs Stone declared the fair open and praised the youths for a month’s work. Vendors list and stall colors noted, weather kept attendees away yet plant and flower sales expected to profit the event.
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Mesdames Stone
Pope
Craven
Cantelo
Adjutant Griffiths
Salvation Army
Sue
Ouida Scott
Mises Iris Davies
Robertson
Griffiths
Victovia
Doris Davies
Jager
Bartlett
Mr. Gunn
Ieeeamy
New Health Book by a Woman Doctor Promises Practical Help
The article praises Elizabeth Sloan Cheaser as a pioneering woman author of a health and sickness guide for intelligent women. It states the preface avoids mysticism and aims to provide practical domestic hygiene and treatment knowledge to prevent illness and costly medical care. The book, published by Methuen in London at 3/6 with a colonial edition at 2/1, is seen as valuable for educated women and households in the bush.
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Iknow
Elizabeth Sloan Cheaser
Sete
Cleces
Methuen and C
London
Albihe
King's Park Handicap Acceptances At Perth
The Turf reports in Perth on January 23 that the acceptances for the King's Park Handicap include Spar-Me Drusilla Utopian Miss Alison Optimism Crown Thistle Westpark Dingwall Solo Girl Keer Weer Misfire Lady M Werenda Stirling and Flinty.
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Perth
Enrollment Warning For Unregistered Voters In Melbourne
The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer warns Melbourne residents eligible to vote but not yet enrolled to enroll promptly under compulsory enrollment laws.
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Melbourne
Wires from Constantinople and Europe on January notes
Moscow pressures Turkey over Adriaople and Bulgarian administration while Ambassadors warn of Asia Minor trouble. Also reports of a wreck near the Portuguese coast with 11 drowned including 84 Spanish emigrants, and a baby saved. Other items note airship funding in Berlin and Bourassa on Canada’s Empire ties. London cancels part of a big loan. Sun Yat Sen may visit London for concessions. Paris reshuffles cabinet positions after Poincare’s election.
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Constantinople
Dedan
Russia
Turkey
Adrianople
Bulgaria
Asia Minor
Sishon
Ottawa
Bourassa
Ton
Canada
Great Britain
London
China
Crisp
Sun Yat Sen
Paris
M. Poincaire
Interior
M. Briand
M.jonnart
Mr. Etienne
Marine
M. Rawdin
Jean Moret
Delcasse
Liberal party leadership vote tightens in Melbourne
Reports from Melbourne at Jan 22 show a tight Liberal leadership ballot with Sir John Forrest favored by some, while Fraser Walker and Deki abstained or faced criticism for their votes. Queensland South Australia and Tasmania delegates sparred over constitutional integrity. A separate note mentions new Commonwealth notes and March issuance plans.
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Melbourne
Federal
Liberal Party
Cook
Fraser
Walker
Wes Tian
Deki
Queensland
S.A
Tasmania
John Forrest
Imports and Exports Value Rise in Early 1900s
The 1912 return by Customs Minister Tudor shows imports valued at £73,668,313.35, up from £60,001,351 in 1910 and £37,811,740 in 1903. Customs and excise revenue rose from £11,126,039 in 1907 to £15,643,293 in 1912. Exports reached £78,834,730 with gold £12,443,437.25. total trade exceeds 1910 levels.
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Melbourne
O. F. Tudor
Mullewa Farmers' Association Re Elects President at Meeting
The Mullewa District Farmers Association met at the Agricultural Hall with Norman Fry in the chair. Two officers were elected and a proforma agenda for a Perth conference on March 22 was issued, urging prepared discussion and delegate instruction. The group noted a bulk wheat shipment offer from the Producers' Union but said the timing was too late for local benefit. The association agreed to assist the Department of Agriculture and Industries with wheat exhibit plans and to gather participant names, plus draft a debate syllabus for future meetings.
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Mullewa District Farmers! Association
Agricateeral
Norman Fry
Farmers
W.A
Perth
Mullewa
Producers’ Union
Department of Agricultuy and Industries Wrats
Ness
Funey
Victoria District Turf Club Summer Meeting Entries
The Victoria District Turf Club lists acceptances for the Summer Meeting on Monday January 27 featuring trials at five furlongs and sprints including the Flying Five and Pony Rack card with horses such as Le Bruns Queen Sunepils Bundalerr and Chesterbelle among others. Stakes include the Summer Handicap and Farewell Handicap over distances from four to one mile with Little Corporal Chesterbelle Battlement and Bradu Boy among the entries.
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Atove Club
Buiteber
Doreen
Charlie
O Fully Regan
Little Corporal
Funian Bu
Feuguim
Buwmleer
Kamas XL
Mulys Queen & H Habalade
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Geraldton
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Adelaide
M. I. Maley
James Marshall & Co
C. A. Englelbrecht
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Sydney
Australian Workers’ Union
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