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Newspaper

Warrnambool Standard

Location

Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1914

Page

10

Corangamite Shield Final Shoot At Camperdown

Corangamite Shield final shoot set for Saturday at Camperdown Tafle Mange. Camperdown Rise Cup polls and defend shield. teams from Camperdown Warrnambool Lake Hove Barregurra Bannookyorn Cort Campbell participate. Local club committee, presiding Mir J.C. Mami fol, outlines arrangements, telephoned notices, and prize details with Warrnambool’s Me Grad praised for support.

Yoo Mir J.C. Mami Fol Mammal Camperdown Warrnambool Laie Holae Barregurra Bannookyorn Cort Campbell Wall WOK Oro aAgQventi Pametante Boty F.C Ravel Camperdown Ulab Warrnambou Tania Bhay AS. Swan D. J Torn Weatherhead S.J Wougtan Fae Bot Haeook

Terranc Stock Market Cattle and Sheep Prices Reported

A longlisted stock market note covers Teranc cattle and sheep prices with varied figures. It lists auctions and buyers including Dalgety and Co, several named traders, and multiple lots of cattle and sheep with price ranges and weekly stock updates.

Peculiar Case At Conners Court In Melbourne

In the Conners Court Frd. 2d Hannah Peart of South Yarra sues for damages alleging wrongful imprisonment at the Central Methodist Mission Home claiming eight months confinement by her husband in a failed marriage. Police released her after she sent a letter. She admitted the deed to pale and drink. The panel returned verdict for the defendant.

Methimrme Conners Court Hedina Graham Poetil Rons Hannah Peart South Yarra Parr

Churchill builds up oil reserves amid fuel shortage

Rumors circulate in Pall Mall Gazette that Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, has won adoption of a minimum building programme by sacrificing other priorities. The Casette notes the Admiralty’s efforts to increase oil fuel reserves in face of shortages.

Pall Mall Gazette Winston Churchill The Admiralty

Debate in the Lords on party funds morality

London Feb 24 Reuters telegram reports the House of Lords debating whether political party funds unduly influence candidates. Lord Selborne urged condemnation of contributions while Lord Charnwood proposed an inquiry into the whole matter. Passages from Crewe and Lansdowne voiced concerns over existing practices and party control.

Reuter London House of Lands Lord Selborne Yarty Funda Hanore Porsnelly Lord Crewe Lord Roster Balfinr Asquith Lansdowne Lumis Selburne

Drink and Death in Mississippi Shootout

Five Black suspects killed in Tunica after a raid on a drunken disturbance ends in a deputy sheriff's death. A posse and bloodhounds pursue the fleeing group as white residents vow to hunt down all involved, amid tense racial violence near Memphis.

Reuter New York Tunica Memphis Evory Black

British and Mexican War Debate Over Benton Case

London reports two questions about the execution of Mr Benton by Mexican rebels. Sir Edward Grey says the United States pressured Mexico to spare lives but bears no American responsibility. General Villa’s statement claims Benton was court martialed and executed, while British officials urge restraint and continued diplomacy.

London Pemton Falward Grey Renton United States Benton Sir Edward Mexico Eideard Consant Junree Vid Lealer Bontitt Felea Edward Iar Edward Grey Wien Etbaran

Espionage case shocks London as Goulds are arrested

A husband and wife named Gould were arrested in London on charges of spying. Police searched their Southfields home and found documents linked to the British Navy. Mrs Gould claimed tearing up an address to Brussels. fragments named a man, Petersen. The couple appeared in court and were remanded.

London Pol. SA Gould Polies Goulds Sowthuells Brussels Peersen Guild Miimeone Baturis Wheela China Rirda Vale Teowthy Elie Ourial Teocroner

Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Sheep Prices

The market featured a large supply of light weight cattle and sheep with buyers active and prices firming for better classes. Prime cattle and crealird stock showed gains while lighter weights and some fat lambs softened. prices for ewes and wethers remained varied across quality and weight.

Pegerettionte Tates Eestra Deary Ie AG Tela Raves Larvik Cote Agi Wilton Bob Hee Lambs Joe Mates Prine Pets

Home Rule Debate Angers Liberal Group In Ireland

Irish political tensions rise as Liberal factions criticize the Home Rule bill draft. Premier faces calls to modify the legislation while ministers push for passage without concessions. General Arthur Paget later warns that obedience to orders may override personal stance in the present crisis.

M. Fab Hauser Geeanned Ig Wateon Miive Ireland

Daft outrage causes deaths and injuries at bishop’s residence

A dynamite parcel explosion at Bishop Miklossy’s residence near Phagla provoked seven deaths and multiple injuries among attendees and local bystanders. A church parcel addressed to the bishop contained gifts and triggered a deadly blast when opened. Investigators noted links to the terrorist act and ongoing inquiries target suspects and motives.

Ronier Tour Pweple Apaerel Wis Bishan Miklossy Leon

Billiards match resumes between Gray and Falkiner

Telegram report from Lemlon states George Gray of Australia and C Falkiner of England resumed a 15000 ap with memory balls. Gray in the afternoon and evening closed on 1100, nearing 1800 to Falkiner’s score as the match proceeds with a high break noted and a $50 stake standing.

Reuter Lemlon George Gray Australia C. Falkiner England Gray Palkiner Rivelves G Nki Grey LouWy

Wreefe Middleweight Champion Contested in London

London boxing fans filled the National Sporting Club as Harry Reeve defended the middleweight title in a full distance bout against Keele, with Keele earning the decision. Earlier, lightweight foes CA Spencey and Tim Prenty boxed a 10 round bout, Prendy winning on points.

London Fhemigglit Ayothe National Sporting Club Matelwdl Agatnet Harry Reeve Middlewright Champhon Keele CA Spencey Tim Prenty Prendy Ponte

Deportation of South African Labor Leaders Causes Tense Exchange

Riutes's telegraphic dispatch from Gravesend notes a deported South African labor delegation arriving at 7:30 am. The group resists, insisting they will be sent back and warning of force if necessary. At Tilbury Hotel, leaders refuse to accept Langeni. A government indemnity bill passes in Parliament by 25 to 0 votes.

Riutes Loman Wlesiat Uigent Aerives Gravesend Departucien Capetinin

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In a contested ruling Willem Bird, a common informer, was awarded £1000 and costs against Sir Stuart after a judgment dispute. The matter references payments per vote and an award to Bird tied to a contract with the Ladue office for silver supply. Reuter's dispatch notes related legal and commercial elements amid ongoing appeals.

Ustun Willem Bird Stuart Mordathe Hewlett Herm Commmertaty Sur Stugst Las Ladue Reuter

Ireland's Troubles and Dublin Labour Strife

A meeting of Dublin's Corporation discusses rural laborers arriving in the city amid disorder. The Lord Mayor criticizes the government board for failing to curb unrest. Reports mention strikes and riots linked to industrial tensions and penal terms in the context of the Dublin situation.

Antares Felecrram London Uhublin Cooporation Uh le Canerument Dublin Ely

Great Fire Destroys Oil Reservoirs at Baku

Regier's Telegram reports a major blaze at Baku near the Caspian Sea. Three petroleum reservoirs were destroyed and damage estimated near 100,000 rubles. Firefighters battled the flames in St. Petersburg on February 24, with authorities assessing the incident and costs.

Regier St. Pewersburg Baie Caspian Cen Inn Rouhlow

Governor Sir Arthur Stanley Is Entertained by State

Melbourne February 24 the new Governor Sir Arthur Stanley was tendered a complimentary dinner by the State Government at the mere Parliament Hall. The Premier Watt and others attended. Stanley spoke cordially and made a humorous remark about his role. He hinted at study of Victoria and Victorian politics for educational value to the State and Empire.

Melbourne Arthur Stanie Hank Mr. Watt Joho Mudden Scadden West Australia Wart Arthur Stanley Derbyshire Victoria

Motor Road to Brighton Plan Aims for Fast London Link

Reuters telegram reports a plan to build a motor road from London to Brighton. The proposed highway would be a dedicated motor traffic route with multiple tracks to handle vehicles, aiming to cut travel time to about 46 minutes. The proposal references rural areas and broad suburban routes as part of the scheme.

Reuter London Straighe Road Brighton St Iw Sey Tomb Brighten Hraghton

Wreck of the Mexico ship reports five saved at sea

A chaotic wreck tale from London details the capsizing of a vessel named Mexico and the rescue of five crew members after a perilous incident at sea. Reports describe a perilous wave action and a rescue operation with injuries and delays.

Country team faces Victorian XI in Melbourne match

In Melbourne on February 24 the Country team trailed Victoria 121 after 3 wickets as McDonald moved 26 runs. McDonald spoke at the junction and proposed country district matches, with a plan for a combined centre team to play the Victorian eleven later in the week.

Melbourne Steven McDonald Victoria MrDonald

Aeroplane Disaster Near Chichester Kills Haynes

A February report from Lamwson describes an aeroplane accident near Chichester Sussex. An Army bi plane carrying two men Haynes and a passenger collided after reaching a high altitude, Haynes died and the other occupant was seriously injured.

Lamwson Tay Chichester Sussex

Bullet fired into London office shocks wheat market

Melbourne reports a sharp blast and shattered glass as a bullet pierced an office. Widespread confusion followed while officials described the incident at the Sergvad Uras office. The shock affected trading as corruption rumors swirled and prices moved on the London wheat market.

London Melbourne EB. T. Dering Warchoties Manger Sergvad Uras Wieka Devorsii Chive Spimlvcs Lama Teil Perm Harry Teaver

Hurricane in France cripples aviation depots and airfields

A telegram from Meuter reports severe damage across French aviation depots and aerodromes. Feb scenes at Serune, Lyann, Merngstareelineke show widespread destruction with 43 facilities disrupted and many aircraft components wrecked. Monky Danonanpie and Clie are noted in chaotic scenes around Tours.

Meuter Lyanfoalhy Tours Cision

Sydney Meat Strike Shakes City Trading Halt

Sydney reports a meat strike causing a tense scene as officials intervene. Premier Fol Mat returns from New Fralune and urges a routine at the Omnibet Fiche, while meat prices surge and supplies from Clemuni begin to arrive.

Swdiner

Mystery Well Disaster Near Chiepatella Oasis

An eerie excavation near Chiepatella Oasis went wrong as a deep well collapse trapped workers and endangered nearby wildlife. Rescue crews battled mud, water, and collapsing supports while authorities pressed for safe recovery. locals worry the site may threaten the surrounding area if currents shifts and further collapses occur.

Federal Observatory threatened move questioned

Acting Home Affairs Minister Mr Kelly responds to Mr Carmichael's request to relocate the Sydney Observatory. He states the Commonwealth will remain satisfied with its own observatory at the Federal capital, signaling no immediate transfer.

Keater Figdoer Kelly Carmichael Sydney

Printing Trade Dispute Sparks Union Action

Melbourn Bebo of The Inter-State reports representatives of the print trade discussing a probable strike. Spicer and Suner are cited over alleged issues with wholesale paper rates and a proposed 25 percent increase, with printers demanding clarity on refunds and prices.

Fertscon Sore

Ballarat Tragedy Details emerge in Seana University death

Police in Ballarat pursue a case linked to the death at Seana University of David Mock amid a tense week. Archibald Black, a local figure, is questioned as investigators outline evidence and potential connections to a critical incident involving a gun and a missing witness. The matter heads to court Thursday afternoon.

Seana Univ David Mock Archibald Black

Signing Too Soon in Commonwealth Case Highlights Quick Plea

A murky report from a Commonwealth court notes a case where a collector named Wadey faced fines for an urgent signing action. The article references a strict deadline and a hurried process, with emphasis on the need to avoid premature signings in legal matters.

Betws Town Clerk Telegrams Lead to Town Meeting

A garbled notice from Betws town authorities mentions a telegram and a town meeting set for Monday. The incomplete text refers to a clerk, a mayor or official and a proposal to be considered at the session.

Reading in Bed Tragedy at Ard Olohtio

A fragmentary report describes Ard Olohtio witnessing a bed time incident with Mary Halton of Orange and Mary’s companion. The text mentions a fire and severe burns, noting Mase Dilton suffered critical injuries at home. The garbled account records distress and danger in a domestic setting.

Merrmuny Hocking Gemadven Mary Halton

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