Local Majura Sports Meet Draws Small Crowd
From our Correspondent a Majura sports day last Saturday attracted about 100 spectators. Officials and helpers led by Messrs Mayo Minnes Harman and J. W. Darmody ran events including opening handicap footrace, long jump, high jump and hurdles. Prizes included trophies from multiple sponsors and cups for maidens and youth races.
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Messrs
Jos
Mayo
G. A. Minnes
Harman
J. W. Hutt
W. J. Darmody
Auceesa
Jamalla
The Meat Strike Stalemate Remains Unchanged
No fresh developments in the autiat strike as workers meet with the Minister. They presented settlement terms including a four hour work week and a wage rise, but no public reply was issued. Union reps say they are ready to resume on agreed terms.
Son’s ghastly crime shocks French town Boxing Night
Andry Martin, a 97 year old carpenter's son from Epernay, is accused of killing his father on Boxing Night and stealing £35 with accomplices. The incident occurred while the family slept, and his alleged act prompted police to arrest Collard after the mayor suspected foul play following a gruesome scene involving a horse and rope.
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Andry Martin
Bom
Financial Session of Atate Labor Party Meeting
The Atate Labor Party held a financial session that nearly completed all business before adjourning until Monday. Discussion centered on measures to be submitted to Parliament this week with broad principles approved and detailed amendments suggested. Proposals aim to raise about £750,000 in additional revenue through Income Tax and Stamp Duties Act changes, with other revenue plans under consideration. The parliamentary pension is to be used entirely for finance.
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Atate Labor Party
Fredey
Railway Collision Kills Two Men at Hedfern Station
About noon yesterday two men, Nicolas Gregory and James Creighton, were killed in a railway collision at Hedfern Station. A rock, being hauled on a siding, triggered a crash as lamps failed and a wagon toppled, sending Gregory’s wagon crane and Creighton’s team into a deadly wreck amid mangled horses and frightened bystanders.
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Nicholas Gregory
James Creighton
Hedfern
Creighton
Rome
Barbara
Gregory
Garden and Field Calendar for March 1914
March 1914 calendar notes emphasize sowing lucerne in warm areas and preparing land for fodder crops. Do not plant on frozen soil. expect unsettled weather with southerly winds and fogs. Sow turnips and cabbage varieties in kitchen garden. plant onions, lettuce, radish, and other greens. In the field, sow oats, barley, vetches, mangels, and beets. prepare wheat and oats for sowing. prune fruit trees and fences. plant flowering bulbs and hardy annuals. care for bulbs like hyacinths and daffodils.
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Savelnan
Eplomtil Maine
Chou Moeller
Medical Extracts Promote Harmless Preventive Tonic
A fragmented item claims a mouth disinfectant protects against throat infections and related illnesses. It mentions Alphiberis and quinsy as targets, praising BAN E'S EXTRACT and GANDER'S EXTRACT as effective in the mouth cavity, implying broad protective effects without scientific support.
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Lat-Wu
Bane
Gander
Labor Campaign Planned in New South Wales Sydney Town Hall
Arrangements by the executive of the Political Labor League of New South Wales set to open the Federation contest in New South Wales at Sydney Town Hall on Friday March 8 with MP Andrew Fisher to attend.
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Labor Loague
New South Wales
Andrew Fisher
Sydney Town Hall
Municipal election anomaly at Peak Hill recount planned
A paraline position contesting Peak Hill’s municipal election led to a court order for sitting aldermen to show cause on March 23 why they should not be replaced. Nine aldermen were declared elected as 18 candidates disputed ballots and totals. The Progress Association seeks a recount after discrepancies between Peru ballots and declared results.
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Atiow
Peak Hill
Peru
Comdidades
An Abare
Jone
Thors
Aviators Plan Atlantic Crossing With Triplane
Dimua submits to Acris Navigation Society plans for crossing the Atlantic. His four horsepower triplane will reach 644 miles per hour with a crew of three pilots three mechanics three naval officers and a commander. The machine weighs about 1000 kilograms. In New Guinea the Budget Committee notes oil presence near Eurhope and reports 95,9000 for preliminary work as naval authorities show strong interest. Four large companies apply for exploration rights.
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Atlantic
Dimua
Acris Navigation Society
OTL
New Guinea
Reichstag
Eurhope
Trick Flying by Grosvenor Aces French Aeroplane
Lord Edward Arthur Grosvenor, son of the first Duke of Westminster, a lieutenant of the Royal Air Force, performed a startling aeroplane feat in France on Saturday. He looped the loop in a dramatic display witnessed by onlookers.
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Edward Arthur Grosvenor
Duke of Westminster
France
Batarlay
The Dare Devil at Protean Wall Alooms Queanbeyan
The Swaelika Picture Co presents The Dare Devil showing Thursday night 12 March at Protean Wall Queanbeyan. Raymond the manacle king and ill giornat with his company star in the performance. Also wedding notices and local ads mention Christ Church Queanbeyan May Day, Ruth May and John Ford. Campbell’s Little Liver Pills advertised for biliousness and constipation by Campbell Chemist Queanbeyan.
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Swaelika Picture Co
Raymond
Ill Giornat
Christ Church
Queanbeyan
Ruth May
Mir
Gel Mry
John Ford
Dedoforth Street
Queanteyan
Janceohn Augustus
Ms. Brown
Goulburn
Advt
Orient Line steamship fares and routes from Dalgety agents
Advertisement for Orient Line winter sailings from Durban Capetown Plymouth London via Mei Bourne Freemantile with steamers fitted for wireless triple seven turbine third class fares to Hobart Saloon Grade London departures April 4 May 11 round the world tickets and special round trip terms with Dalgety & Company as Australian agents offering pamphlets and booking details
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London
Mei.bourne & Freemantile
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Aile
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fNeresman
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Gi Berry
Miltiades
Cally
Hobart
Cinea
Orient Line
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Orient
Holte Blue Funnel Lina
Heturn
Mtoperere Tekate
P.O
Barvice
Davis
Ima Tobies
Ste
Dalgety & Company
Australia
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