Thistle Act aims at infested areas and compulsory enforcement
A bill to amend the Thistle Act proposes appointing officers to enforce thistle destruction in infested districts with Council backing. Debates show farmers, councils, and officials wary of universal compulsory removal, while some argue partial areas suffice and that grazing lands may suffer. Apple Day proclaimed by Agriculture Minister Hutchinson.
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Assembly
Legislative Council
Municipal Association
Board of Land and Works
Talbot Shire Council
Coutts
Cr Churchill
Cr Coutts
Vinecombe
Friendly Societies Talbot A N A Meeting
The Talbot branch of the Friendly Societies held its ordinary meeting with president Chas Cul lip in the chair. Two benefit members were nominated, one admitted, and a six month syllabus was laid out including card evenings debates and an evening by Mr C Waters. A government poultry expert will lecture in March and Dr Bottomley on the Red Plague in June. A quarterly card contest town v country will continue. The president reported on the Foundation Day banquet of January 26 and praised speeches by Lord Denman Sir John Madden the Prime Minister and others.
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Chas. Cullip
C. Waters
Bottomley
Messie Andrew
Eaves
Lord Denman
John Madden
J. Cook
A. Fisher
John Murray
Carisbrook stock report on cattle sheep and lambs
Thursday February market report by Charles Buccnall notes 88 cattle with fats and young bullocks, prices steady from prior levels. Cows to 9 12d, heifers 5 to 6, calves up to 6 26 6d. sheep 476 with mixed grades. lambs prime 15s 6d to 16s 4d, stores 10s to 11s 4d. market buyer favored. graziers took some lots.
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Carisbrook
Charles Buccnall
Ballarat Market Prices and Melbourne Market Report
Ballarat produce markets report prices for wheat oats barley cape malting flour bran pollard potatoes hay straw and dairy items with buyers J T Lawless and Co noting values for butter bacon lard honey cheese and lard. Melbourne weekly market report lists flour bran oats maize barley Cape malting chaff hay potatoes and includes advertising for furniture and a blood mixture cure with claims of cures for scrofula eczema and other ailments.
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Pollard
Manger
Land leasing and cottage sale advertised for 11 acres
A notice invites bids for leasing 11 acres of land and the purchase of a cottage with iron roof near Commercial Road, Talbot. The property, once owned by Andrew Hindmarsh, is to be removed and is advertised through the Robertson Post Office in Amherst.
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Enders
Andrew Hindmarsh
Commercial Road
Talbot
Same
Ee Robertson
Post Office
Amherst
Sale of large Eu Elotte Separator offered
Auction note indicates a large sized Eu Elotte separator nearly new available for sale. Item described as cheap with brief buyer notes. Seller references “Leader” Offica and Talbo, unclear contact details.
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Wie
Oes
Offica
Talbo
Dance to Aid Town Hall Fund at Above Hall
A dance event is planned on Wednesday in February at the Above Hall to raise funds for the Town Hall. Proceeds will support a new stage and repairs, with tickets for a social and coffee supper priced sixpence for admission and one shilling for the supper. Moonlight social to follow. W. T. Atkinson is Hon. Sec.
Notice of Application for Mining Lease in Maryborough
Arthur Raddieh Cane agent for Majorca Alluvial Leads NL gives notice that within ten days an application will be filed with the Warden of Amhers Mining Division for a fifteen year lease of 425 acres on and below the surface at the area lately held under vote lease No 5688, Maryborough. Operations planned include boring for three months costing 300 pounds and sinking for twelve months costing 2000 pounds to extract alluvial gold. Land includes public roads and potential river or creek, Talbot date January 31 1914. Signature Arthur R Cane.
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Amhers
Arthur Raddieh Cane
Majorca Alluvial
Temple Court
Melbourne
Thomas Fawcett
Clunes
Maryborough
Talbot
Arthur R. Cane
Neme
Arthur Radvish Cane
Majorca Alluviel
N.L
Teamole Court
H. Stewart
D. R. Filton
J. Nisbit
Craigie
Mining Lease Notice for Majorca Alluvial Leads N.L. Craiie
Craigie announces a lease application notice to the Mining Division of Maryborough within ten days. Applicant Arthur Radvish Cane agent for Majorca Alluvial Leads N.L. lists 295 acres alluvium ground under Craiie, with several named individuals and a fifteen year term. Ground includes creek and public roads. operations include sinking and opening with estimated expenditure around 2200.
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Thistle
Churchill
Drs Chalmers and Albert
Chalmers
Mr Hutchinson
Ballarat
DaIny Propuce Market
Masers J. T. Lawless and Co
Terang
Advt
Australia
T. Walls & Co
Ularee
Akill
GEO
Haynes
Oxford Street
W. E. Rogers
President Public Library
Lextow
A.N.A
Town Hall
W. T. Atkinson
PRICE
J. A. Lugg
Flinders
A. Be
Bong
Crescent
Boyd and Sons
P. Moloney
Bank of Australasia
James Lewins
Fischer and Dam
General Commission Agents
Nolan Street
Will Palmer
Holyrood St
Phelan & Sons
Talbot & Maryborouch
Sturt St
J.C. Dearden
Prop
Mandeville’s Coffee Palag
T. Cole
Mandeville
Railway Station
Princes’ Park
Mes T. Cole
B. Boss
Noo Staaser Talbot Teaat
Henderson
Taggart
High Street
Mitchell & Cos
WH. M‘henzie, Talbot
John Zimmer
THE
Yeoman Studios
Yeoman
Coo
W. Hodkinson
J.J. M'Donald
Street
General Produce Dealer
Wisher and Co
M'cormack’s
International Harvester Co
J. J. M‘donald
Ballarat Street
Joseph H
Hutchinson
H. H. Sohwennesen
Esires
Mra Cayzer's
Collins Street
Talbert
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