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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1899
Page
4
Mr Mann plans leaving the Dirtnet Conferances to meet buyers at the Railway Station on sale day. A meeting of ladies is set for Saturday at Arch to arrange a bazaar ahead of Apalloe bagiosme of Bley.
A cordial welcome marked the gathering on Evawine and Trestrail with Mr Major and Rev. Fesrvanr presiding. Survar and Mormune noted attendance as sea of participants extended warm regard.
Fat cattle on offer 621 head with 619 from the North and 102 locally. Prime descriptions strong. extra weight up to £9, others £4 15s to £5 15s. We sold 210 cattle. Sheep yarded 11,330 with prime merino wethers 11s to 13s. Lambs 3,229 with a price drop from last week. Pigs 470 penned with varied weights and prices. Dairy cows and fat cattle prices eased slightly. Adelaide Horse Market brisk with high demand for draughts. Wheat at Port Adelaide 2s 7d per bushel.
The Millicent Times critiques public sanitation moves and Local Boards of Health under the 1898 Act. It argues councils lack energy, warn of costly new structures, and questions dairies and meat oversight. It notes historical economy of district councils and warns of inflated expense without proportional health gains.
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