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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
3
A fragmented extract laments civic duties and moral failings affecting public welfare. It argues government action should ensure orderly conduct and accountability, warning that negligence jeopardizes essential services like milk supply and inviting scrutiny of supervisors and officials.
Messrs Mathieson and Davis report higher par cattle yarding with prices ahead of late rates. Bullocks sold for £11 0s 6d, cows to £0 10s. several buyers and sums listed. A letter from M.L.A. Livingston accepted attendance. Branning & Co offered seed prize for amateur growers. Show dates, competition limits, and entertainment plans debated. final decision pending.
A December 1905 letter from Steve Hambrook recounts life on a remote plantation in the Solomon Islands. He describes daily meals, crops like cocoa and castor, and the challenge of clearing land. He notes fever and dysentery cases among workers, native tensions, and guards or dogs at his bungalow.
Reports from England and Australia describe fast non stop runs and record times. A Denloh tyre fitted car set a two mile time of 54 4-3 seconds and a claimed 122 mph average on a beach course. Marriott and Dumeger set near record mile times on the same track. A hundred mile race at Napier Dunlops saw Clifford Earp win after tyre loss. English drivers completed a 400 mile time trial London to Edinburgh with Stocks maintaining timetable speed near 20 mph and Arriving close to schedule. The coast to coast trials test Dunlop tyres over 41 days covering 6000 miles with many weather setbacks and several tyre repairs.
Fragmentary OCR provides unclear phrases about ages and numbers. No coherent event, names, or places readable. Unable to construct a factual headline with supporting summary from the provided text.
Local agent announces celebrated pianos by SRASCH AND CO including Forster Schwechten Lubitz and the Domerty organs. Cash or terms offered.
May be obtained from the Secretary. Writings and weights join local papers in April. Admission to course members free, with secretarial notes and terms detailed at Crown Hotel, Traralgon, in the Argus and local notices.
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