Pig and Calf Market Move Discussed at Brooklyn
A Melbourne council debate favored relocating the pig and calf market from Newmarket to Brooklyn to reduce city livestock traffic and improve public health. Leaders claimed outer yards stabilise prices and curb nuisance trades, with a Western Municipalities meeting endorsing a draft Braybrook pig market bill.
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Brooklyn
Sunshine
Stevens
H. Hilbert
Newmarket
Uth Kensington
Melbourne
South Kensington
Dickson
Braybrook
Parsons
Essendon
Footscray
Williamstown
Werribee
Enactment Resolution Triggers Lae Conference Notification
The text notes that enactment by the current Parliament will bring the resolution into force and that once approved the Lae conference will be informed accordingly. The statement emphasizes formal notification upon resolution adoption and effect.
Obituary of Richard Calder of St Albans
Richard Calder of St Albans died after a long illness on Monday. He was an elder of the St Albans Presbyterian Church and survived by wife Christina and children Alick Allan Gordon Dorrie Mrs Fred Deveson. Funeral at Footscray cemetery was conducted by Rev W Evans with a large turnout.
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Richard Calder
St. Albans
Calder
Forres
Scotland
Geo. Mochrie
Old Country
J. Noble McKenzie
Mochrie
St. Albans Presbyterian Church
Christina Calder
Alick
Allan
Gordon
Dorrie
Fred Deveson
Drummond Street
Sunshine
Footscray
F. Deveson
Presbyterian Church
W. Evans
Phillips
Griffiths
McKechnie
Stenson
Sinclair
Deveson
Luxford
Anderson
Harvester Rifle Club 500 and 600 Yard Competition
Last Saturday's Harvester Rifle Club event tested shooters at 500 and 600 yards under poor light. T Massin won with strong 100 in the featured segment while a tight pack followed within one point: F Massin 48-45-7-100, M Hutchison 43-45-11-99, E Farnworth 47-474-98, H Barnett 44-41-7-96, E J Wright 45-44-7-96, R Farnsworth 45-42-7-04, J Farnsworth 45-422-7-94, S Mollison 48-40-5-93, A Masson 48-40-5-93, W Bignell 43-41-83-92.
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T. Massin
F. Massin
M. Hutchison
E. Farnworth
H. Barnett
E. J. Wright
R. Farnsworth
J. Farnsworth
Wanted to Buy Fowls Ducks Pigeons and Roosters
Advert for poultry buyer seeks any quantity of fowls ducks pigeons and roosters. Letters attended. Tumo jor Schutt Street Newport. Phone Williamstown 647.
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Tumo, Jor
Schutt Street
Newport
Williamstown
Presbyterian Girls' Physical Culture Display at Town Hall
The eleventh annual display drew large crowds as the Presbyterian Girls' club showcased varied dances and costumes. Awards went to juniors and seniors, with Miss Pouliot receiving a surprise pottery vase and other staff honored with bouquets.
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Presbyterian
Inez Ellis
Zenee Calisthenic College
Evans
Miss Larter
Miss Whiting
Ellis
Zenee College
Caldwell
E. Trustcott
Joyce Hogan
Skilled sculptor girl shines at Zeneistenic College event
A fragment reports a female sculptor receiving praise at a college competition held Saturday. The item notes the event featured the best sculptor under a certain age, with the audience responding positively.
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Zeneeistenic College
Question of Armament Opinion on Australia defense and potential threats
A reader asks who Mir Lyons and Co may be arming Australia against. The letter weighs Australia’s naval strength, militia forces, and possible non aggression pacts with New Zealand or leaders like Hughes. It jokes about a ceremonial standing force as a guard of honor for a royal handover.
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Mir
Lyons
Compan
Australia
Bass Strait
Tasmania
Pweries
New Zealand
New Davies
Billy” Hughes
America
Japan
Duke of Kent
Ajax
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Keilor
Sunshine Technical
L. G. Leroux
Shire of Keilor
Country Roads Board
Melbourne-Bendigo
Melbourne-Lemeefield
Direct Paymenta
Federal Aid
Keller Recreation Transfer General Fund
General Account
Holden Road
Plumpton Road
Ysis
Alin
N. A. Woods
Shire
Sutton
R Parsons
Direct Paymenta Country Roads Board
Melbourne-Lancefield
Federal Aid Roads Act
Keller-Melton
Direct Payment Country Roads Board
Il Transfer General Fund
LTA
Perti Nent Works
Overnewton Estate
North Essendon
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