Melbourne Circus Revival and Civic Notices Mixed
A fragmented Melbourne era feature describes old time circus acts in a Victoria venue, remarks on family amusements, and notes civic happenings. It mentions Melbourne General Cemetery funerals, benevolent asylum tours, garden displays, and approaching holidays affecting railway workers and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Torpin
York
Wditle
Victoria
Melbourne
Henry
de Cerone
Fos
Ae Ballaway
Bendigo
Aitiss
Newport x
Burt
Hotedaya
Presens
Pellingon
Donner Lane
Mares Ee
Corey
Avadenis
Melourne Ford
Aviier Elfen
Sean Ie
Scious
England
Ak Wren Gag
Loney Wong
Royal Ophir Arrival As War Vessels Honor King Sea Visit
The Ophir arrived at Sen ths with the royal yacht leading a squadron including Royal Arthur and the Protector carrying the Governor-General. Flags from the Three Kingdoms flew as naval escorts gathered in the bay while a small bystander group watched from church outskirts. The party toured the Ophir with Captain Wallington Major Waloughby and Captain Corbet aboard while the Governor-General and Countess of Hopetoun attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senths
Ophir
Sabor
Yar
Port Melbourne
Opbie
Strange
House of York
Royal Arthur
House Imperial
Melbourne
Pavid
Countess of Hopetoun
Wallington
Waloughby
Corbet
Royal procession delights crowds in South Australia
The reception describes a large royal visit with a grand parade through the Esplanade. The Duke and Duchess were greeted by officials including the Governor General and Lieutenant-Governor, amid cheering and a flawless pageant aside from one accident. Mrs Nicholls of Walhalla suffered a shoulder dislocation after a fall and was treated at hospital. Lord Tennyson sent a welcoming telegraph from South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholls
Walhalla
Princess Bridge
Boer War Dispatches From Sout Africa Crisis Near Hartebees
Resters Telegrams from Lowpom report General De la Rey with about 5000 men near Hartebeein at the head of a larger Boer force. British columns under Babington Methuen and Rawlinson press to surround the Boers as a decisive action looms. Commandant Hana Botha’s laager was surprised and captured by Colville’s column in the Heidelberg district, with Boers fleeing under fog after a brief stand and leaving supplies and dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt
Sout Africa
de la Rey
Harte
Beestiontein
Babington
Methuen
Rawlinson
Lonoox
Colville
Heidelberg
Luthgaat
Johannesburg
Hana Botha
Transvaal
War Office
M. B
Harjebeentfontein
South-Wastern
Transveal
Orange River
Kimberley
Cradock
Malan
Kitchener
Combined Picnic Arrangements For Town Event
On motion, a combined picnic near the town was decided with a ladies group to canvas localities. A committee of Messrs Thomson Grieve F Farmer Purcell S Hambrook Crowe and E Marstin will arrange sports and meet this week. District influx to town has increased while weather shifts from ominous to improving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eviunae Ee
Thomson
F. Humphrey
Bermingham
Lang
Drape
Miss Farmer
Hood Ee
Dairying Development Prompts Cooperative Bacon Factories
Victoria's dairy expansion has boosted butter exports to £1,500,000 yearly, with rising output. The piece argues for developing bacon and pork exports via co operative factories, noting improved pig breeding, climate, and cheap feed. It critiques old fat pig methods and describes advanced machinery aiding equal or better butter quality, aiming to replicate export success in meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Tamworth
Yorkshire
Berkshire
Denmark
Canada
Great Britain
Caniny House
Ander
Machion
Victorian pig and bacon industry prospects discussed
The article surveys factory economics with 53 pig factories and profits from two examples, notes need for capital and refrigeration, and argues co operative models tie pig suppliers to firms. It compares butter and bacon markets, cites Britain’s 16 million pounds in imports, and highlights export potential to territories near Australia. It cites Denmark and Britain as benchmarks and urges breeders to align with public demand for lean quality bacon and hams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaport
Denmark
Victoria
Great Britain
England
Canada
South Africa
China
Japan
Java
Straits Settlements
Philippine Islands
Australia
Liver health and biliousness from bile beans remedy
A Victorian era piece explains liver functions and how bile flow disruptions cause bilious symptoms. It promotes Bile Beans as a specific remedy, arguing they help the liver work properly and restore digestion and comfort.
Moa and Premine relief demands debated in Parliament
Sailors and settlers pressed for compensation for losses and drought relief, urging a broad plan including drainage improvements and Credit Fongier loans. Ministers sparred over costs and responsibilities as rainfall and drainage efficacy were reviewed, with calls for independent expert assessment amid tension over government support and future funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moa
Koo
Me Nicholle
Mla
Methven
Iinee
Raanegire
Parcock
Catan
Bas Raisfall
WBA
Peacock
Applansa
Advion Ls
Gippsland Stock Report Highlights Mixed Sale Days
Saturday sales at Maffra and Traralgon show mixed demand with cattle and dairy stock moving at varied prices. Fat cattle and store cattle sold broadly steady to firm. dairy cows, heifers, and springers achieved strong interest, while sheep yielded average results and some lots remained unsold. Strong entity names include Mesare Foster Brox and Mosre Mathieson and Davia with local yards at Traralgon Warragul and Bairnsdale noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gippsland
Mesa A. M
Ad Co
Maffre
Celebra
Eve
Bedera
Mesare Foster
Brox
George
Traralgon
Tarragon
Warragul
Bairnsdale
Mosre Mathieson
Davia
Abe
Reid
Glenmaggie
Sale
Oe Ltd
Fom
Bork Faiters
Porkare
Ely
Storm
Dia
Tom
Lia
Weenare
Trersigon
Islea
Springera
Movire Little
Borthwick
Mia
Prise Tsing
Oid Bey
J. Klug
British and Japanese Finance, Police Actions Dominate June Rumors
Fragmented OCR notes report likely mid June repatriation of Waldersee from China and a Japanese finance minister warning that further borrowing would ruin Japan. The Times dispatches police sweeps in St Petersburg with many arrests including social figures. Various dates and summons appear as court notices under Charles Dave, Clark of Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowpow
Count Waldersee
China
Germany
Han
Japan
Serine
Times
St Petersburg
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Roma
ST. Silda
Co-Operative Bacon Factories
W. KE
Commercial
Eneral
Reuters
Thoraday
Bamaouees
Sam Jones
Toowday
Charles Dave, Clark
Little and Borthwick
Sheep & Cattle
Litle
Traralgon and
District
Louis M. Bell
T. B. Little
Mathieson
Dar
Stock & Station
Eversiges
Sais
Ipenirn
Ana
Ancow
GALEN
Nieriatve
Lardar
Clemung Salet
Leesi Agen
Christensen
Dawonant
Trafaugfar
Seturdey
Vinnan —Vale
Tharalgon
Mouday
Miron
Tursday “Ay F
Athvesun & Davis
Abeie Pends
Heal of Callators
Trafalgar
Bnit
Matesux
Wilaz
Catile
Fara
Snjew
Springam
Suce
A. Wlean & Co., Tour Status, Lan, and
Pinanctal Auksto Tharat Gon
Behan
Uae
Thahahous
Vnemdus
ATS Apis
AD Oal
Mule Agler Nate
Mlely
Furtler Peodare
Tose Mas
Ar Mae
Ties Ey
Way
Tittle & Bortaw CK
Seews & Patterson
Saiesmes
Laud and
Pinanere Agente
Tralalgon
Yrweln CoRatisa Secon Conaccien
Necorlarea
Medautbe
Gqeems and
Patterson
Traraloon
Coates
Seoitinle Own
National Tolwrance Co
Franklis
T. Tearalous
Old Nationaal
Hank Sitting
Morwell
ME J. & Moyl
Mes B. Mayley
Werkmanab
Mainel Bros
Melroma
J. J. Brown
Ment Mewers
J. W. Grubb
Colm Frankliostrest
Wade
Roberte
Colline Street
Lemsone
Meebsujor Institute
Travagos
Reealacly
Reson
Twas
Hondeu
Marsh Bros
Franklin ST
Traral
Aly
Manirimwei
Lpla
C. A. Wilkes & CO
Saul
Ant Trust
Aed
Mayie
Limose Tate Ll
E. L. Bruce
H. ©. Jones
LAS
Financial & Grsemal Commission
Swern Valantor
Ling Fite Ineteee Ue. Equity
Trowees
Exrcutery and Agssey Company
Be. Traralgon
Publier
W. 4
Sraine
Meagene Eis
Traralgeemand
Horoe
Miss Bell
Moe Thomson
Iengary
Wetuentara— Mechanica
Toonestins
Gleegarry
Mos Stewart
Toongahtuy
de Lacy Brak of
Vans
Neilson & CO
Batchers
Toongabbie
Ths Greaves
MR. Tatterson
Dental Board
Sevanrse
Aterm
Kleesatti
Veslers Sud
MEVOY
Meelbewmran
MR Kleesattel
Mr Tamer
Kerge
Mnie Te Stepolog
Theaye Ts Vaked Diver le Srye
Mr Cree
Aspiandlt Igixd
Siletia
Ageday
Rose of Australis Hotel
Coreen
BUC
RIN Scthearnr
T. W. Ord
Ahettercemml
Lore Street
Vaisaiveans
Electric Bells
Nat Virsiure
Messrs
Trood Bros
Mr. Tl. J. Troop, Tesse
Er Alwars
B. Troop
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