VIC brass bands graded and police cases noted in Ballarat report
The Victorian Band Association graded Vic brass bands with Nhill in B grade Horsham Borough and Warracknabeal in C grade Dimboola Hamilton Hopetoun and Stawell in B B grade Patronage granted to a B grade contest at Dimboola on November Cyaniding opossums: 165. At Wagga Police Court Edward Foster and John Lawrence were fined for using cyanide to destroy opossums and possessing opossum skins, with the magistrate warning of maximum penalties. A coroner's inquiry in Melbourne into a boy pushed into the sea raised questions to a judge and police. A misfired pistol joke cost five pounds and a Bris une meeting discussed mill and sugar industry finances and employment trends. Mixed nationalities in work crews discussed with American theory debated locally. The Lisbon death of Elsie Henaler Countess Edla described along with royal marriage history and tenure.
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Ballarat
Victorian Band Association
Nhilliis
Horsham Borough
Warracknabea
Dimboola
Hamilton
Hopetoun
Stawell
Uth
Wagga
Edward James Foster
John Edward Lawrence
Robbery Wave Tied to Locked Door Intrusions
An article reports a string of ingenious robberies where homes were entered after occupants locked inside systems failed. The thieves used hidden papers and a lever to push doors open, then vanished before residents noticed. Police have questioned suspects as courts consider preventive measures and societal impacts on Australian industry.
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J. BR. Brigden
Ued
Theft and court cases linked to Melbourne board houses
Constable W Giheeson set a trap at a boarding room in a Melbourne suburb. Suspect watched, then police found marked votes and items including water towels and silk cases among other goods. Henry Collins, 25, was charged with stealing property from James Kerven. minor trials discussed majority verdicts and jury reform. The Melbourne sugar surplus statement from Milaquin Sugar Co. Ltd. followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Melbourne
W. Giheeson
Treasury
Henry Collins
James Kerven
Two Cyclists Injured in Gawler Crash Saturday Afternoon
Two cyclists were seriously injured when their ride on Murray Street hit a kerb on Saturday afternoon. Weestling of Mile End and Arlen of Prospect are hospitalized after the incident. The report notes political disruption and public debate following the event, with references to local government and schooling issues.
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Gawler
Murray Street
The Tailor in Darwin and Chinese Shopkeepers
In Darwin a growing presence of Chinese tailors and shopkeepers is noted as locals seek new goods and services. The article discusses trade dynamics, resident sentiment, and the role of Chinese crafts in the town's commerce. It highlights individual figures and community responses to this changing retail landscape.
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Darwin
Chin
Ralle
Lev
Newessit’ Wien
Wood Williams
Sydoen
Sandel
Remarkable Escape and Lethal Whisky Connection
In Kell Brae a farmer narrowly escaped a deadly railway accident after a whisky bottle allegedly containing strychnine was found in a drink given to a man named William Letton. The incident follows a dangerous fall from a submerged railway bridge near the Sydney Hotel, with witnesses noting a perilous plunge and heavy machinery failure. Police investigations focus on possible poisoning and the broader disruption affecting railway workers and local services.
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Cressino
Farmier
Kell
Sydney
Milne
Mra Jock McLaren Arrives from Australia
Methdlione journalist Mra Jock McLaren, a well known Australian author, arrived from Australia and was greeted by local literary figures and fans.
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Mra
Jock McLaren
The Habit of Sleep
A writer discusses how sleep habits affect health and daily function. The piece notes varied needs across age groups with children and nursing mothers needing more rest. It urges maintaining a comfortable sleeping environment to improve rest and avoid fatigue.
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Glen Valley
Henry Berry & CO. Pty. Ltd
Collins Street
Ararat
P. T. Sanderson
Jas. Barnes
Horsham
Young Bros
Thos. Young
Metropolitan Weekly
Daly
Melbotrae Rides
Ami
A. & P. Glover
Firebrace Street
Mongolia
Moldavia
Australia
P& Q
Ahtamahis
Wilson Bolton & CO
Royal Mail
Harold Doran
Lonsdale
Argus Hotel
W. A. Hart
Qeconn
Toms
Thomas Dasgownod
PD AL Bnet
London
Gitter Ait Lisener
Silenc Pictures
Eletree
Hollywood
Haeland
A. Lixen
the Herald
Pally Mirror
Philadelphia
America
Royal Love Story
Lisbon
Elsie Henaler
Edla
Ferdinand
Portugal
Maria II
Elsie Heuser
Falla
Iabella
Chan Ferdinand
Spain
Leogalls
Lucene
Madrid
Adlla
Lishan
Mae
Lear
Cme Testilon
Bse
Dina
Bers
Childinem
Blackwell
Reldw
Australius
Milaquin Sugar Co. Ltd
Je@rie
North Adelaide
Weibeetay
Grovernmento
William Letion
Crim Sellah
Victoria
Doetel Ag
Suilpev
New South Wales
Marta
W. E. McGregor
Wilsom and
Darlot Streets
Phone
Buildbsea Bto
Dennys, Lascelles, Ltd
Geelong
Young Bros, Boreham and Firanches
le Plastrier & Sutherland
Alf
Plana
George Steeet
Ra "Acency Gomraxy Aastheslaini
Queen St
Edward PusGereich Eeq
H. Bye
Tuckers
Albion Furniture Warehouse
King
Firebrac Street
K'Ohards
Io Sore
Kallarsdee
Perring’s
Laura
Geo. C. Perring
Oman
Hare
W. Fisher
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