Literary Circle meets with lively attendance and lectures
The Literary Circle gathered last Monday in Portland for a strong turnout. Members praised Hetty and discussed Elizabethan novelist Jane Austen and Thackeray in a lively exchange. The next meeting is set for May 26 at 7 30 PM in St Stephen's Hall with lectures on Lock, Waverley, and Ivanhoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keesie
Qhiver Goldemith
Pest
Sak Novalles
Wakefield
Jane
Beerazy
Joe
Scout
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Portland
Bt. Stephen’s Hall
Danny
Nee
Bir Parchy
Egan
Lock
Mire Sutton
Waverley
Barcham Os
Heywood Sale Opens with Strong Sheep and Cattle Prices
Messrs T. H. Laidlaw and Co. Ltd held a large Heywood sale last Friday drawing buyers from Mount Gambier Millicent Streatham Colac and surrounding districts. Sheep and cattle prices rose with fat sheep averaging high and cattle showing satisfactory returns as many lots sold well above reserve. Various owners reported strong demand and varied consignments including wethers ewes and crossbreds with notable prices across multiple lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Laidlaw
W. HV. Read
Brars
Tooth
First Cross Ewes
Small
J. R. Couson
Quez
Oakbank
Ere
K. Kerr
Heywood
Reme
Gilbert Roberts
Codrington
Me Gee
Alnewor
H. Hee
J. W Meleeed
Myamyn
Mission Station
Isreford
Ertrick
Quayie
Paab Ur
Pig Market Report Shows Slump and Stable Pigs
The pig market report notes a heavy downturn with weaker wholesale prices for cured bacon, full attendance at the inter state market, and mixed porter rates. Pigs and footballer related items appear in stray garbled notes alongside unfinished drafts and unrelated observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coles and Pulliam Pty, Ltd
Oslo
Second sage rifle club championship at Portland trails
News in Brief reports the rifle championships for 500 to 760 yards at Portland on Saturday, a man named Mr Harris Dusting at risk of eye injury from a dying chip, and several court and local government items including a bribery case verdict, a governor general appointment, woolgrowers meeting, and school holidays announced ahead of Empire Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Stries
Harris
Osbolm
Deuc
Pherson
Collingwood Hotel
John Lawrence Band
CMG
D.S.O
Geowral
Commonwealth
Successon
Lord Fursie
A. S. Rodgers
Woolgroweh
Heywood
Clementery
Soch College
Fone O
Moodey
Jace
Meibwo'd
Norfolk
Nicholas Harber
Moun Gambier
Dr Haig
Shepherdson
Portland
Mount Guombier
Mac's
Tba
Ecil
de Heig
Refugee Crisis Aid Sparks London and Melbourne Appeals
Greek refugees face dire living conditions as 400000 still shelter in crowded camps. Save the Children Food and Armed Relief Fund teams feed 42000 people in 110 villages, while 1400000 more seek aid. Lord Mayor Malbouros coordinates donations in Melbourne to support Meals, cloth, blankets, milk shipments via Victoria railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Aiden
Save the Children Food
London
Jos
Greece
Rabel
Save the Children
Armedea
Daily Chronicle
Alden
League of Nations
Macedonis
Macedonia
Aca Minor
Melbourne
Greree
Malbouros
Monsy
Tows Hall
Childe Fund
Armedia
Fuod
Collinge
Melbourn
Victoriao
England Defeats Victoria By Seven Goals In Soccer Match
Ex-farmer Lavery of Corack involved in an assault on Try Society, remanded for sentence. A murder case followed with a body carried on horseback and buried before surrendering to police. Nine Legislative Council candidates contest seats across Melbourne provinces and districts in an upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavery
Corack
England
Victoria
Legislative Council
Melbourne
South
Yarra
Nelana
Northern
Hacking C . Woods
Advertising Pays and Gum Boosts Newspaper Reach
A garbled ad broadside extols advertising value, claiming Mr Wrigley and Wreley es Chowlog Gum back a belief in vast yearly newspaper space profits. The piece argues public interest, wide reach, and massive dollar figures for advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrigley
Wreley
Opening Gatorday Football Sees Local Clubs Clash In Fresh Round
The season opens with a slate of first round matches as Portland targets Soleraine while Merino and Sandford pursue early victories. Umpires are assigned and a long schedule follows with home and away games, byes, and a drawn order for June through August. Names of players and clubs feature prominently, including Coleraine, Rainbows, Federals, Digby, and Merino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Colorsine
Portland
Coleman
Rainbows
Federals
Heig
Merino
Sandford
Sullivan
Digby
Mith
Federala
Coleraine
Muino
Jone
Fortland
Mering
Haw
Porthend
Pedersin
Holm
Reinbows
Haig
Merine
Ligby
Heinbows
Hol
Handford
Federale
Merins
Hela
Football Notes and Player Selections Stir Local Club
Tuesday night saw the Portland selection committee draft a skeleton squad from aspirants including Allan Warreambool Goodes Sandford Harrett Joparit Gooning Hamilton Wyod named captain and coach Sammy Kennedy from Winnep. Other hopefuls Anderson and Doone joined juniors as the Saints aim for a strong season while Rainbows held a practice at Island Park with 9 plus players showing form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Corker
Borthwick
Corbett
Pettit
Allan
Warreambool
Goodes
Sandford
Harrett
Joparit
Gooning
Hamitor
Wyod
Sammy Kennedy
Winnep
Jave Anderson
Doone
Smoog
Wincep
J. Emerson
G. Kerr
Rainbows
Island Park
Westerton
Federals
Aeigby
Enemey
Casa
Lem
Wanoon
Jon
Olaba
Ford
Wannon
Vis
Hanlon Park
BH Grade Association Draw Sets Season Schedule
The BH Grade Association held a meeting last night to arrange the season draw with a fixed date of Saturday for opening the competition The resignation of the president was noted and a motion to revert the association name to its original form with rule alterations was unanimously agreed The selection committee met to allocate players to teams Alberte-E Fredericks F Gril N
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Perk
Nose Thon
Varmittes
Beck
Alberte
E Fredericks
F Gril
Heywood District Gains Private Nursing Hospital
Heywood residents welcome Nawe M Lello who opens a private nursing hospital in Heywood with war experience and settlement seen as a relief. Mr E and Bond MLA note new banking offices near the main street with ongoing improvements and anticipated staff growth at the Commercial Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heywood
Nawe M'Lello
E. & Bond
M.L.A
Melbourne Market Snapshot of Grain and Produce Prices
Market notes list oats and barley items with milling and food uses, along with onions and bags. Entries show varied lots and quantities such as Cape 4 and 2/0, reflecting a daily reading of local wholesale prices and packaging terms.
The Grass Crop and Its Treatment for Better Yields
An Agricultural Society report from Ballarat shows how pasture fertilization with superphosphate boosts grass and clover yields. In trials on common land, treated plots doubled or tripled grazing yields, with healthier color and denser, more nutritious forage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston Agricultural Society
Balleret
Depneeet Ballarat
Ballarat
Fragmented verse fragment in a 19th century style
A garbled excerpt of verse about youth, joy, love, and endurance amidst hardship. The text reads as a poetic fragment with archaic diction and misspelled lines, lacking clear context or complete lines to identify author or work.
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Literary Circle
Nora Bans
Heywood Sale
COLES
Pullum
THE
Portland Guardian
Commensiselta Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Sutton
Mesars. Sutton's Pty. Ltd
Sutton’s Pty. Ltd
Bourke ST
Mulbourne
Benpico - Geblong
Syoner
Glenelg District Association
Kevers
L, Malcolm
Bourbhaud
K Brewster
Leen
R Keony
G Mann
E Rempeen
W Jarrett
Onnis A 'Gat
K Hutdf
O'Brien
J Waleb
G Nightingale
J Haadlers
G Blubber
Howell Pettia i Thompsoe
Wilsoe
Conepace
Carr
E Carr
CH Beglen
W Deen
J Mightinae
Walpole
K Campbell
Fages
Hbdgatta
L Jones
T Jarrett
W Doyle
Gemes
Rovers
Albertes
Skemblers
Alberta
Ramblera Rovers
Rovers Ramblers
Ramblers
Gamblers
Albera Rovers
Alberts Ramblers
Rovers Alberts
Royera
Hy “Bavern
BH Grade Association
Levy
Clarke
DAVIS
Anderson & Co’s
Julia Street
P.O. Box
the Guardian
Bourbhaud & Taylor
Hotel Royal
Campbell & M‘lean
Are
Percy
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