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  2. Factors Affecting Milking Machines

    The milking machine has now been so perfected that any dairymen have installed one, or are considering doing so. The latter case have naturally ...

    Article : 823 words
  3. Port Fairy Seaside Visitors' Association.

    The annual meeting of the above was held on Monday night last, when there were present Messrs N. C. Graham (president), Tyler, Hanley, ...

    Article : 781 words
  4. Portland Pars.

    The question of the control of the foreshore is engaging a good deal of the time and attention of the borough council and the various sections of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. LIQUOR TRADE FEES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  6. Personal.

    Constable Payne left Port Fairy this afternoon to take charge of the Cobden police station. He is fortunate in securing such a nice station, but the ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. GRUBS.

    Millions of grubs (at present in the minor stage) have made their appearance in the oat crops in the district; and, in many instances; farmers are ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 537 words
  9. THE P.M. RECOVERING.

    The re-appearance of Mr W. G. Smith, police magistrate for the Western district, was the subject of a few words of welcome and congratulation ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. BOY SCOUT CORPS.

    The youths of the borough are exhibiting the proper military ardour by endeavoring to establish a Boys' Scout Corps; and, if they can get the ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notices appeared in the last Government "Gazette" :—Licenses to occupy unused roads issued—Colonial Bank of Australasia, ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. Port Fairy Electorate's Loyalty.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr H. S. Bailey, Member for Port Fairy, moved the adjournment to consider press allegations of ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. THE SPARROW PEST.

    Sparrows increase considerably in Port Fairy and district every year, and in the near future it is more than probable that measures will have to ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. CHRISTMAS FAIR AT THE BIG STORE.

    For the next few weeks town and country residents will have an opportunity of inspecting and selecting at Tyler's Big Store, Sackville-street, ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. GEELONG MILITARY CAMP.

    Military officers estimate that through the closing of the Geelong camp, city shops and business establishments will lose about £750 each ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. PROPOSED MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL.

    Two years ago a movement was started to erect a public hospital at Ouyen, but owing to seasons, it was deferred. Recently inquiries ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. SCOTT'S PICTURES.

    The programme, to be shown at Scott's pictures on Saturday night promises to be highly interesting. The programme, which is a splendidly ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Damage to Onions and Other Crops.

    A storm of unusual severity passed over this district on Saturday morning. For a short period rain fell in torrents. A shower of hail was ...

    Article : 949 words
  19. Cycling and Motoring Notes.

    Owing to the limitation of petrol supplies in England, motorists are in a quandary as to tile best means of obtaining motive power. Many motor ...

    Article : 556 words
  20. CAMPERDOWN TURF CLUB.

    At a meeting of the Camperdown Turf Club, the Secretary made a brief financial statement, stating that there were 71 members' subscriptions still ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. This Afternoon's Cables.

    A Paris communique says :—Fairly great reciprocal artillery firing has occurred south of the Somme and in sectors of Biaches and Pressoire. ...

    Article : 299 words
  22. TERANG AND DISTRICT SCHOOLS EXCURSION.

    The annual meeting in connection with the Terang and District Schools' excursion was held at Terang on Monday night last. The President (Mr ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. PAYMENT OF RATES.

    At the Kyabram court the Shire of Deakin proceeded against F. C. Aylward for £2/11/11 rates. Defendant who said that he had been away ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. MOTOR CARS V. TRAINS.

    It is mentioned that a number of Melbourne firms do not intend taking out yearly railway passes after December 31) for the use of their ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. Local & General News

    The annual licensing court for the Port Fairy Licensing district will be held next Tuesday. Mr W. G. Smith, P.M., will preside. As there are no ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. WANNON AND CORANGAMITE WAR SCHOLARSHIP.

    Owing to Mr Rodgers' scheme having been held up pending the action of the Government on Repatriation matters, the Wannon and Corangamite ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. QUESTION AS TO AGE OF SHEEP.

    An action which should be of considerable interest to graziers and stock and station agents was heard before Mr Justice a'Beckett, in the Supreme ...

    Article : 424 words
  28. PORT FAIRY POLICE COURT.

    At the local court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr W. G. Smith, P.M., Powell and Sons sued A. Stewart and Co., Mortlake, for £6/1/8, ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. "THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH"

    The Camperdown "Chronicle" says:—A rather unique incident happened at the Camperdown show on Saturday. It took place during a "smoke oh" of ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. Yambuk.

    It is intended to hold a meeting of the district farmers at an early date, probably Saturday evening next, to make arrangements for the coming ...

    Article : 460 words
  31. SHOW PRINTING.

    The whole of the printing required in connection with the Port Fairy Show cost only £17/7/11. In other places, the charge for the same work ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. MECHANICS' COMMITTEE.

    The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, the following members attending, Messrs Noar (in the chair), McBeth, Graham, ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. LOCAL FIXTURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  34. Magnesia for Acid Stomachs.

    Never mind the old-fashioned advice to try this or that remedy for your indigestion or dyspepsia. Be guided by physicians and specialists ...

    Article : 224 words
  35. B. and K. S. N. Co.

    As a quorum of shareholders was not present at the adjourned general meeting of the above last Tuesday afternoon, the chairman (Mr Powling) ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. CODRINGTON.

    The shearing operations were in full swing until broken by the wet weather. Some of the sheep owners who were lucky enough to get cut out ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. SOLDIERS' CHRISTMAS TREAT.

    Those who wish to contribute poultry towards the soldiers' Christmas dinner at Caulfield base hospital can send fowls, etc. to Port Fairy not ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. THE SIDE SHOWMAN.

    In the ordinary acceptation of the term, side-showmen are generally welcome visitors to show-grounds. As a rule they devote themselves to ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. SHIRE OF MINHAMITE TENDERS.

    Tenders are invited at the Shire Hall, Hawkesdale, up to 10.30 a.m. on Monday, 4th of December, for the following work under the provisions ...

    Article : 171 words
  40. WEDDING.

    A marriage was quietly celebrated on Tuesday morning, at 11 o'clock, at the residence of Mr and Mrs James Bragg, Port Fairy, the contracting ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. Sports and Race Fixtures.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
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