Beaufort District News and Social Notes Lifted
At Ballarat market west district wales show prices for wethers and ewes. Beaufort police report a clean sheet while Beaufort Mechanics Institute hosts an annual meeting that failed for lack of quorum. Ballarat and Geelong pipe bands plan to enter Beaufort Thistle Club Easter Monday event. Beer and jam ads pepper local columns as Lake Wendouree excursion draws 800 passengers. Community committees push hospital insect ward funding with cost estimates around £3500 to £5000. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Ann Summers and funeral arrangements in Beaufort. A combined choir meeting advances charity Sunday movement program for the year.
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Ballarat
Wales
Heife Estate
Comeford
J. Ng
Waterloo
Beaufort Police
Beaufort
Mechanics Institute
A. L. Wotherspoon
Geelong
Beaufort Thistle Club
Miss Cushing
Lad
Coronite
Iene
P.L.C
Scullin
Hawkes Bros
Tiller
Gapee
Eta
J. McLeod
J. H. Rosemsoy
Bank of
Mtoe
Hereford
Tate
St. Andrew's
Beau) Cricket
N. McLeod
Lewis
G. Google
Diamond Wedding Celebrated for Mr and Mrs Robert Sinclair
Beaufort marked a diamond wedding as Mr and Mrs Robert Sinclair celebrated 60 years of marriage. He born in Forss Estate Scotland, she from Liddington England, the couple sailed to Victoria aboard the Bengal and Emmermsade, taking four months. They settled in Beaufort 57 years ago and have one son and three daughters. A reception featured pink carnations ferns and myrtle with about 30 guests and violin selections.
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Beaufort
Robert Sinclair
Sinclair
Forss Estate
Ences
Scotland
Liddinton
Rutlandshire
England
Ing ‘Sinclair
Victoria
Bengal
Emmermsade
Portland
Amon
Alex. Miller
Spa
Ness
Jet le Hoe Reed
Wotherspoon Sol & Co. Notice at Beaufort
A brief notice from Caekeans ates Wotherspoon and Co. details a business matter centered in Beaufort with limited readable text.
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Caekeans Ates Wotherspoon
Sol & Co
Beaufort
Bush Fire Brigade Re-elects Officers After Brief Meeting
Five members attended the Shirena meeting led by Mr J B Cochran. The meeting voted to re-elect retiring officers except the secretary who left the district and urged a new secretary to mobilize landowners and mineowners to support a brigade ready for service at any fire.
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Shirena
J. B. Cochran
Baca
Birneiaty Gr
W. H. Halpin
Sdswhers
Northern Hope
Topper
Cochran
W. Halpin
Halpin
Woman of 70 Shares Secret Family Skin Remedy
A 70 year old woman claims a lifelong family beauty secret keeps complexions young. The home formula uses rosewater benzoin tincture and oxzoin flowers, applied nightly and morning, with promised dramatic results and dermatologist endorsement.
Wheat harvest in Middle Creek district falls short of expectations
Reports from Middle Creek district show yields well below the six to eight bags per acre farmers anticipated. Explanations include frosts and a dry spell followed by hot winds during ear development, with most areas recording lower than expected output.
Nelson Province Candidate Declared Unopposed in State Vote
The Hon. J. Drysdale Brown, former Attorney-General, was the sole nominee for Nelson Province in the Watt Ministry. The poll was declared at St Appa town hall. Brown praised the Macuray Watt Government’s Liberal policy and cited railway and waterworks progress, including 740 miles of proposed rail with 355 miles open, £2.5 million in water and road funding, and settlement of over 1,000,000 acres of Mallee lands with rail and shipping improvements.
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J. Drysdale Brown
Watt
Nelson
St.Appa
Brown
Macuray- Watt
Trafic
Portland
Warrnambool
Port Fairy
Sout
Australia
New South Wales
Bendigo
Ballarat
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Offers Quick Relief
A reader from Auburn Victoria reports bowel troubles eased by two doses of Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial notes immediate relief and confidence in the safe remedy, sold by J.B. Wotherspoon and Beaufort.
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Sam
Alfred Vane
Auburn Rd
Auburn
Vic
Chamberlain
J.B. Wotherspoon & Beaufort
Opening Beaufort Gun Club meet marks new ground and prize events
The Beaufort Gun Club held its opening match at the new ground near the cemetery on Wednesday with large public attendance. Dal-Co car fare aid and Noble ammunition were used as 300 clay-birds and 200 sparrows were fired. Saph led with a 22 break in sparrow shooting and multiple trophy results were reported across six events including the Pearlman and Lidgerwood trophies with 12 and nine entrants respectively.
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Beaufort Gun Club
Dal- Co
Noble
James
Owen
Westendorf
Sapi
Straughan
Jones
Dawson
R. Welsh
Ee ‘Han
McCracken
Saph
Welsh
Sparrows
Sweety
David T. Bending
Pad McCracken
Poad W. Norman
Sap
Fragmented overheard musings mix in Victorian era stray notes
A garbled, OCR like page fragment presents disjointed quotes and images about fashion hats, personal traits, and social scenes. It references characters and phrases such as Provisionalists and a Vampire woman fear of civilization amid a stream of unnamed speakers.
Testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Mr Woodhead
A partly legible endorsement from Herbert H. Woodhead of Wentworth New South Wales praising Chamberlain's cough remedy for children and bronchial complaints. The note states continued use and recommendation and mentions a local seller.
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Chamberlain
Herbert H. Woodhead
Entworth
N.S.W
Mae Couch
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