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Newspaper

Talbot Leader

Location

Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

3

Railway Row Over Beafort Miner Tie Spreads to Local Cricket

A Maryborough district meeting heated over a Beaufort mine strike linked to the Railway Club. The Railway faction faced censure for a walkout amid tensions with Davey of Maryborough, while Talbot and Railway clashed on the field with Talbot bowled out for 85 and Railway 201 for 6. Maryborough later played Ballarat to a draw as inter-club and inter-state cricket results lingered.

Davey Maryborough Beaufort Railway Club Herring

Prices at Maryborough market reported by Mr James Lewins

Market prices yesterday list vegetables such as marrows nine shillings per dozen and cabbages two shillings sixpence, beet eight pence per pound, parsnips lead dozen, pumpkins ninepence each. Fruit includes pears one to two shillings per case, peaches five four to eight fourpence, nectarines two pence, tomatoes two shillings three pence to four pence. Poultry fowls two shillings to three shillings ten pence per pair. Pigs suckers thirteen and six to fourteen shillings sixpence each.

Maryborough James Lewins

Melbourne Market Prices and Sales Reports Opened

Prices ruled for grains and produce in Melbourne with detailed quotations for wheat flour oats barley and Cape malting. Cattle sheep and pigs were listed with yarding notes and prices from Crawford Dowling and Seymour for a naval fort nightly sale. Comparisons show higher trade in late retail and auction results across multiple stations and buyers.

Crawford, Dowling Seymour

Methodist Church Anniversary in Amherst

Anniversary services at the Methodist Church in Amherst were held on Sunday and Monday, 24th and 26th inst. Rev. R. Newell preached in morning and afternoon. Mr Blyth of Ballarat assisted in the evening. Attendance varied with heat and storm. special singing. Monday featured Mr Newell’s South Africa pictures and a recital by Miss Fisher. A coffee supper concluded the programme.

R. Newell Blyth Ballarat

Alluvial Mine Advances With High-Flow Pumps Installed

Mining intelligence reports Masgorca Alluvial Co completing a co air project with 20000 gallons per hour pumps now installed. Operations run smoothly as three shifts of men work in the shaft sink.

Masgorca

Rainfall Comparison Shows January Lower Than Five Years

The January rainfall reached 49 points, higher than last year’s 31. A five year comparison tabulates yearly totals from 1809 to 1914, highlighting fluctuations with figures such as 5.87, 4.00, and 3.88 across several entries.

Sanders Extract Ad Claims Genuine Cure and Warnings

An 19th century style advertisement extols SANDER'S EXTRACT as a superior tonic and medicine. It warns against counterfeit eucalyptus oils and inferior extracts, urging demand for the genuine product and asserting its curative virtues and safety when used in small doses.

Sanders & Sons Sanders Sander

Homemade Hair Grower Works Wonders for Hair Renewal

A long running trend of home made tonics appears with reports of dramatic hair regrowth. A reader shares that a chemist prepared an ounce Savona de Composes a dram Menthol Crystals and 3 ounces Bay Rum. After two months hair regrew about eight inches and scalp health improved. The tonic reportedly halts shedding, nourishes roots, and reduces dandruff.

Norway Allows Voting Despite Vaccination Status

In Norway vaccination is not compulsory yet no unvaccinated person can vote in an election. The text mentions 18S DEANS DMSV LLC CM resumes tuition and fees February.

Norway

Special Meeting for Club Office Bearers on February 4

SPECIAL MEETING of the Office Bearers of the above Club will be held in the Town Hall on WEDNESDAY 4th FEBRUARY at 8 p.m. B HOWARD Hon Sec Annual Meeting of subscribers on MONDAY EVENING in FEBRUARY at 8 30 o'clock Business Reception of Annual Report and Balance Sheet and Election of Members of Committee Also any other business that may be brought forward. The Ordinary Meeting of the Committee will be held at o'clock sharp the same evening. W ERNEST ROGERS President ENDERS will be received at the Shire Hall Lexton up till 10 a.m. on MONDAY FEBRUARY 9th 1914 for work Contract No 6/14 Supplying 350 cubic yards Gravel at Hobsons Hill near Lexton Contract No T/14 Forming and Metalling 5 Chains Flynes Road Ercildoune Specifications at the Shire Hall. F A JENKINS C E Shire Engineer Lexton January 28th 1914.

Talbot Club Borough Hall Maryborough District Association Talbot Maryborough Morton B. Howard W. Ernest Rogers Enders Shire Hall Lexton Hobson's Hill Flyne's Road Ercildoune F. A. Jenkins C.E

Social and Coffee Supper with Dance in Town Hall

Social and coffee supper on Wednesday in the town hall, followed by a dance to aid town hall funds. Proceeds support building a new stage and other repairs, with the committee urging friends to attend. Tickets cover social, supper, and dance admission. Moonlight.

le. Moonight

Melbourne debate on beer price rise to sixpence

Melbourne discussions focus on increasing the three penny beer price to sixpence, stirring local comment. An unrelated note praises Brown's Bronchial Troches for throat and cough relief, sold by chemists and prepared by John Brown and Sons in London.

Melbourne Brown John Are United States European Depit Arringdon Road London England

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