10 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Victoria Penshurst Free Press
Location
Penshurst, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
1
A dairy guide explains how cows form milking habits through consistent feeding and care. Regular year round milk forming feeds create a second nature of high milk output, while neglect or reverse practices lead to consistently low production, with the farmer bearing major responsibility for the dairy cow’s habitual yield.
The passage contrasts traditional farming with modern science, praising the educated farmer as the future. It critiques superstition, misapplied lore, and moonlight planting while urging adherence to test methods, soil science, and labor-saving devices in orchards and fields.
The Legislative Council elections drew low turnout with only two sitting members defeated. Contested seats include Melbourne North where M'Whae led Rowe, Melbourne East with Jones and Pitt, Melbourne South where Payne led Darborn, and Melbourne West with Beggs and Minera. Other provinces show Baillieu against Adame and Brown against Elliott. Woolf's Great Peppermint Care advert follows.
Fragmentary stamped notice printed in a colonial style from Pemburat Victoria mentions a local office and municipal matter. Readable fragments reference names and dates but lack complete details for full reconstruction.
A well known cosmopolitan journalist Mr H F Wickham writes of Clemente Tone in Australia as a universal tonic. He claims it renews strength after typhoid or malaria related debility restoring nerves blood liver and memory. He endorses it for brain fatigue and general convalescence and notes it is sold by chemists and stores throughout Australia.
A local directory lists tradesmen and firms such as L. Olle butcher P. Gina bruterer McDonald Bromley Baxter and others including watchmaker undertaker blacksmith coachbuilder tailor plumber and general stores. The piece notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy and records a Mont Shire council meeting allocating funds to several hospitals and charities totaling £73 with specific gifts to Hamilton Port Fairy Warrnambool and institutes.
Robert L Baxter, general commission agent and sworn valuer, advertises services at Pobie's yards in Westbrooke. Mentions stock insurance and various products including pumps, medicines, and milk fever cure. States money to loan on acres with rates from 4 percent for 3, 4, or 7 years, through multiple insurers and firms.
The notice lists telephone rates between Warrnambool and Hamilton as of the period, with charges for communication on revenue line under the same. It details fish and bird species seasons including Black Swans Wild Ducks Teal Wood Ducks Manod Geese Quail and others, with inclusive date ranges from August to January and March to October for various species and companions.
Fragmented OCR shows a railway time table mixed with a long list of shops and goods including boots and shoes, drapery, porcelain, glassware, jewellery, furniture, machinery, photography, and other sundries. The readable portion hints at a trade commission or schedule framed in a dated newspaper style.
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