Bachelors Ball At New Institute Impresses Vast Assembly
Friday night in the new Institute drew a vast gathering invited by Carraring bachelors. Decorations by the Misses Clarke and Lay, MCs Meo T Kennedy and J Lay, pianists Mr A Willis and L McDormount, and secretary Mr R Smith highlighted the evening. A grand benediction concluded the affair with music, dancing, and refreshments, while reports mention future events related to Blackwary and other local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Clarke
Misses Lay
Meo T. Kennedy
J. Lay
A. Willis
L. McDormount
R. Smith
Hota
Dancing Amis
Gant Wang
Chilow
Hostone
IHP
Blackwarry
Tarakbyerow
Dawn
Ettaboy Nicovtlesy
Tilackwarry
Valu
Ramor Trytur
Penzley
Tarrayane
Felon Pone
Yaerum
Ehasapion
Tinake
Elioiugh
Seth
Sonier
Yannatu
War and Peace on Roosevelt Era Policies Mentioned
A garbled dispatch references U S President Roosevelt and policy debates amid wartime context. It notes dissidents, congressional actions, and international strain with scattered names and places, including Petersburg and Westkene, in a cautious, non-graphic condensed report.
Japanese advance and fleet movements reported abroad
Fragmentary dispatches describe Japanese advances toward Fongwa and a Baltic Fleet maneuver near Madagascar. The text also mentions Brinemead of Traralgon and a manufa ryaring chemist role, with garbled items including Kodak accessories and developing chemicals.
New Zealand vs Australia for settlement examined
A discussion compares New Zealand and Australia as settlement sites focusing on climate, rainfall, land use, and cultivation trends. It notes New Zealand's heavy rainfall yields richer pastures yet smaller crop areas, while Australia shows broader crop expansion and higher urban living costs in 1900s. It cites a farmer's experience and contrasts long term agricultural prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NVA
New Zealand
Australia
New Zeland
Commonwealth
South Australia
Mowatt Missing After Morning Departure Dozen Clues Unearth
Senior Constable Gove and Constable Stewart traced missing Mowatt after he left home early to visit the station and was last seen near the racecourse. Evidence found includes a washed label flask and a box of tobacco identical to Mowatt’s usual purchase, with railway staff spotting a man walking toward Morwell. Police wired Morwell and later learned Mowatt was seen there by a witness unaware of his disappearance.
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iDtinmg
Gove
Fondertts
Mowatt
Royal Exchange Hotel
Douglas
Stewart
Rowerair
Lile
Merwell
Australian land policy urged to attract New Zealand farmers
A 1903 opinion argues for cheaper Crown land and better settlement facilities to keep Australians from migrating to New Zealand or other lands. It calls for removing political obstacles to land acquisition and enabling equal foreign market access to boost prosperity within the Commonwealth. The piece urges Australian agriculturalists to consider these points before seeking Eden elsewhere.
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Equl Toa
Teow Dorots
Naotb Keee
New
Australia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Mafra and Bairnsdale cattle report steady prices
Moderate yardings at Mafra and Bairnsdale with prices steady to firm for fats and store cattle. Reports cover cows, heifers, steers, calves, and sheep, noting subdued demand from butchers and the impact of drought on quality. Clearing sale details include Mrs R Exapson assets and multiple vendors noting low conditions and grass shortage.
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Gippsland
Mowre A. M'Lean and Co
Roport
Mafra
Weald
Leryn
Bairnadaly
Satmtay
Isco
Traralgon
Morwell
Bairnsdale
Neat
R. Exapson
Horace
Theo. B. Little
E. Duncan
Rome
W. H. Livingstone
Andrews
H. Disher
Conan
Patterson
Warragul
Bayora
Colleen Brown
Desperate mother pleads at Caulfield bench
A distressed widow with four children faced the Caulfield bench on Friday declaring she has no means of support after her husband deserted them. She has moved from Walla to Mus to Berwick seeking work, but remains destitute with only a few shillings. She sought relief and shelter but was told the bench would not intervene without an identified charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caulfick
Frday
Mrv Maclean
Hnr
Snl
Walla
Mus
Berwick
Berwick Caulfield
J.P
Tours
Leased Farm and Local Notices at Traralgon Rally
The document prints a mix of notices including lease tender for a 820 acre Litle Farm near Murwell, a church service with Rev J G Witses, and social events. It lists race meets with detailed entries, prizes, and schedules at Glengarry and Traralgon, along with assorted trades, dressmaking, and community notices. It names Rev H F Scott and Rev J Payne, and includes many local organizer and committee references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murwell
Mutaon
Trois
J Payne
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Tonia
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le Bell
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Tuaralcon
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Jrews & Patterson
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Traralgon and
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Nate
Timwe
Sala —Nut
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Prescher
HF. Scott
Toongabbie Racing Club
Pyaigr
Mio Kailmay Stati
Adelaide
Madaliva
Auctions A, Mlean & 60
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Ion
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TLE
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Mra Geo
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Kayestint
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Fish Mart
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