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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1902
Page
2
Agent Ton Goldabrough reports on a confidential flow and Cow Proprietary dealings within The Rational Muteat Ik Safe Association at Aoastealoia Limited. No further context available due to fragmented source text.
Mixed lot of cattle and sheep with varied tooth counts and conditions. Entries include wethers ewes and rams with prices noted for each group, plus dairy cows and young calves. Descriptions emphasize forward condition and breed types, typical of a regional auction listing.
Market notes show prices for cattle, sheep, lambs, and pigs with arrivals from Queen's land and local sources. Strong demand for prime stock contrasts with weaker oils. wool prices and dairy cattle also discussed alongside dairy cattle tone and farm output. Prime merino yields and varying weights are listed with price ranges, while calf, pig, and chattel values are touched on amid an overall fluctuating market.
A district faces public grievances as Railay authorities plan major alterations to UK train service. Disputes center on Saturday schedules and reduced services to Beachport and Millicent, with fears of elevated costs for local industries. Councils weigh action as mail deliveries and freight rates spark protests and potential meetings.
Rail changes outlined include Adelaide to Wolseley, Mount Gambier and Beachport lines with trains shifted to earlier or later departures on weekdays, altered connections with Melbourne express, and new Tuesday Saturday patterns. Minor service adjustments note passenger accommodation and the discontinuation of some weekend runs.
Fragmented report references a commemorative tower on a mountain site with rainfall notes and financial figures. Names and places are unclear, but the text implies a project cost around £408 and a deadline before an upcoming assembly. Further readable data are limited due to damaged OCR.
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