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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
2
The article hails a Liberal victory across the Commonwealth and urges continued organization, warning against complacency and urging readiness for future campaigns. It notes renewed vitality among Liberal voters, calls for stronger measures against socialism, and mentions related community events and notices.
The referenda produced emphatic negatives across five principal states, signaling a decisive defeat for the Labor Party and a wave of public weariness toward socialist experiments and centralising policies. Critics warn against opportunism and unchecked Labour influence as the political climate shifts.
The piece argues that voting should be properly recorded to avoid informal ballots and wasted votes, noting the issue affects all parties. It also includes advertising for a White Yorkshire Boar from A J Anderson of Gladstone, praising his effort to support a neglected local industry.
Booleroo Centre beat Gladstone by 5 points at Wirrabara in a fast, hard fought clash. Booleroo Centre’s rapid, cohesive play and stout defense carried the game, while Gladstone mounted late pressure but could not overcome the Bent from Trevaras and a sharp Booeroo attack.
On Friday April 28th the Irse Downs sale saw 1400 sheep and 53 cattle yarded with 37 cattle sold and beef prices steady. Cattle ranged from £2 to £9 5s for bullocks and cows from £4 to £8 1s with heifers at £3 10s. Pigs numbered 15 penned. 3 teams of bullocks offered and passed. Horses included 17 colts averaging £31 10s to £28 10s. Fruit and canal sundries concluded the sale.
Postal rates and fees are outlined with examples such as single letters and packets. The document notes changes effective from May 1, including new rates for New Hebrides and Australia, detailing charges for up to 3 and 4 ounce items and incremental increases per additional ounce.
A Lake Ven tal Ballarat letter from Nurse Ure asserts Chamberlain's Cough is unbeatable for children after twenty years of use. She notes many dreadful complaints in kids improve after three or four doses and recommends the product. Allen storekeeper Gladutone is listed as the seller.
An advertisement-like notice claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm soothes stabbing pains and dis tiltes when applied to afflicted areas. It mentions sales by V. Allen, with a keeper at Gladstone and references to various roles in the distribute chain.
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