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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1917
Page
7
Warrnambool and district auction notices announce forthcoming sales across March. Includes private sale of an eight acre Glenormiston farm titled Kelworth with residence and farm machinery, and multiple dog and cattle listings at Purnim Terang Ballangeich and Warrnambool yards with dates from March 3 to March 7.
A fragmented ad cites kidney ailments as common to women and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as effective. It claims Mrs E Walker of Hamilton endorses the remedy and recounts a long-standing cure, urging readers to buy from chemists or Foster-Milne Co. The text also lists cattle sale prices and farm notices mixed with the medical advertisement.
Melbourne Friday casualty list shows Killed in Action Pte. G. Lewis Pte. E. J. Sadler Died of Wounds Pte. J. W. Simpkins Died of Illness Pro V. W. Hindhaugh Injured Pte. 5. P. Harwood Pte. G. Lovekin Pte. N. M. set Pte. P. W. Hales Pte. T. Wickham Injured Pte. G. C. L. Hardie Pte. J. H. Dunkeld Pte. W. Mi Analloy plus others. Mrs Slattery of Garvor reports hospital care for son A. J. Slatter. Enlisted years ago, Gallipoli, Military Medal recipient. Also advertises Health for Women booklet free by post.
Prices rise slightly as 350 head yarded at the market with strong demand for prime cows and store cattle. Cattle—prime cows 11 to 15 2,0. fat bulls 8 to 11. yearlings 5. springing cows to 15 10. store cows around 6 to 7. Pigs and sheep also sold well. pigs 3 to 5 per head, lambs and ewes in demand. Jack officers report 43 cows sold and multiple buyers named including Barber, Wetherington, Premmer, Beatin.
A stray snippet notes Cheamberksin's Pain Balm relieving sprains and soreness quickly. The text hints at fast cure in about one third the time and mentions rings lost eight wickets for 3 while referring to young men who are ex pupils of the Christian.
A series of notices detail dairy farm leasing near Nestlé and multiple private sales in Warrnambool. Items include a dairy farm transfer proximate to Dennington, May 1, 1917, with sale dates and conditions. extensive estate auctions at the Commercial Hotel Warrnambool on March 5, including land, cottages, and livestock. catalogued cattle, cows, bulls, and ewes to be offered by Archibald Macfarlane Co. and Norris Toyne & Co. Also mentions portable engines and market updates from Melbourne.
The notice lists yarding figures and price movements at Framlingham saleyards with full consignments of stores and prime cattle. It also advertises upcoming sales including milking machines, a dairy cattle auction by OBrien Bros, and a public sale of horses and store cows at various yards, plus an advisory on a winter illness and Phioxo remedy. Names include Archibald Macfarlane, J. Farlane, and W. A. Anderson, with dates in March.
A. P. Officer & Co and associates announce sales at the Corporation Yards Warrnambool including cattle pigs and dairy stock. A. P. Officer also lists a three year tender for land under the Land Act and a well improved Grasmere Junction property of 144 acres. Names include G J Offen and W J Brown Law with multiple dairy cows and heifers to be sold.
YAMBUK autumn sale announced for March at Yambuk Yards. CHOOSERED SHEEP and 200 HEAD OF CATTLE on offer through CHOOSERED SHEEP and ANDERSON with auctioneer H. G. Wilean. Entries invited for cattle, bullocks, yearling steers and heifers. special buyers welcome.
McConacht aims to bolt a season sweeping run as Seeunpeatt faces the rival squad in a high stakes clash at the arena. Local fans expect a decisive contest with key plays from both sides and potential leadership shifts.
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