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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1916

Page

8

Armidale Carnival Fund Drives and Queen of the Day Race

Donations from George Gooper Jom Coch rane and others totalling several pounds plus produce gifts advance the Armidale Grand Patriotic Carnival funds. A fat tassock is auctioned, art union draws at 3 p.m. Friday, and Queen of the Day voting shows Mrs Maunsell leading with Miss Dight and Mrs Hickeon close behind. Coronation slated for May 10 at Armidale Town Hall. Regan Ltd funds for flour scene props benefit Queen of the Day fund.

J.T. Elliott George Gooper BR. Pareons T. Byrnes Chas. Fuchs M. Post James Sewell G. Morrims C. Penton J. Jeckes G. F. Jackes G. Seckes John Sewell E. Wilcox C. A. Jackes Zour Maunsell Miss Dight Hickeon Armidale Mesers. Regan, Ltd Regan Protestant Alliance Ledger Maaneell

Armidale Recruiting Depot reports steady intake and departures

Weekly report shows 37 volunteers with 26 passing. daily offers yield varied pass rates. Notable recruits include A Worthley, J Jarrett, J Linklater, and A March. The 3rd Battalion (Norbern) of 94 men left Armidale for Rutherford Camp, under Lieut. W. B. Goomba, amid good wishes and reports of improving sickness conditions.

Armidale A. Jones Tamworth A. Worthley BH. Smith Gusta W. D. Booker D. EB A. J. March Norbern Rutherford West Maitland W. B. Goomba Anddaly Parker Maitland Maitland Superior Vic School Egen Hiromi VV. Heyes Baird

Australia Reports Soldier Totals In Training Camps Abroad

Government figures show 210,000 Australian troops abroad or in training as of early March, with expectations of reaching 300,000 by June. A later defence ministry notice says Australia has 270,000 soldiers enrolled.

Defence Australia ALF

Belgian relief fund totals and War Fund collections panel

A historical report lists acknowledgments and tallies for the Belgian Relief Fund and the England Soldiers' Club. Donations are itemized by contributor groups including New England Girls' School Ursuline Convent and Armidale School staff, with a combined total around £ 3928 2s 6d. separate returns show multiple donors and sums under 2s.

Belgian Relief Fond G. Elliott Curtis Wim. Curt New England Girls’ School W. Curtis W. Tts Ursuline Convent N. Mann A. Dight Nellie Mann J. A. Glas G. Atkin W. M Bean G. A. Matthews W. Murray L. Scatton A. Morse R. Kelly Amounta Onder Clarice Dicht G. Baker G. W. Dight Wigan Clark A. W. G. Coventry Blomfield H. Mallam John Moore H. Lansdale M. Moffatt E. Moffatt J. J M‘bean Clarice Dight Rostrevor Grosman G. M'Bean Mbean Martyn Brown Mr. Bucksian A. Tindall Gendle M. Blaxland R. Blaxland B. G. Hays Mra.Morse Cora Blarland M. C. Elsaland M. HR. Blaxland Donakisn H. Moree Chapman Mrs. Eaton Prasery Mrs. Ayling Mim G. Aartton Miss Fitzgerald Alice Dight Armidale School Campbell Robert Moore Mr. Wallis M'Monald Brew England Soldiers’ Club G. Toslor A. Baker J. Simpson T. Toton Lytton

Late Commercial Property Sale at New England Hotel

At the New England Hotel on Bal turday afternoon, Garden and Simpson conducted a property sale. Mason’s 60 acre farm on Waterworks Road sold to Wm Tokin at 27/10 per acre. The second property, a Rusdendtrent residential block, on account of executors late D Cregan, was withdrawn and to be offered later, with Mr Gordon acting as auctioneer.

New England

Armidale ram sale yields strong demand and high prices

Walter J. Hawke & Co reported a large ram and sheep sale with 380 rams sold from consignors including Wright Hickham White Harden Vale and Dangar Gostwyck. Gostwycks Grills Belfield and Perrott also sold all their stock while 150 plus fat stock and 5,300 sheep overall drew top prices in Armidale yards. Private sales remain for 29 rams and a large line of about 1000 settlers awaits sale nearby.

Walter J. Hawke & Co TH. A. Wright Hickham RH. W. White Harden- Vale CG. CL Dongar Gostwyck T. F. and J. Grills Rosemore W. Cooper A. H L. Belfield H. Perrott W. T. Moffatt Thors Arax Lange New Engand Buyerszaewell Gostwycks Messrs. Grills Belfield Perrott Uurtion H. A. Wright Avcount W_White Harbon’ Vale Gos St Mme At & Poe Gms Dangar Gest Wrek J. F. Gid H. Grills Hossmore A. A. Belfeld Eversleigh- Iv Armidale G. Bower Shropshire Wether Ase E. M'Rap J. T. Ey J. A. Rager BR. Waters A. G. Finta Ewes St. At Wethers W. HL Grills K. J. Finlesson F. J. White Mrs. Jenkins C. ¥. Mather Mr. Beesley H. W. Curtis Lamb J. Falloon Menus

Cured in Four Doses Praise for Cold Remedy

A testimonial letter to chemist Mr J E B Holand of Newcastle extols a patent medicine claiming cure after four doses. The writer, Rabedfulls chard from Row- Peabo, recounts cold exposure, wet weather and rapid recovery after following instructions, urging others to use the remedy. Also note: public farewell at Walcha event featuring Mr J C Wearne Lifesaving exhibition during Woolbrook carnival.

J. EB Holand Newcastle Stanley Walcis J.C. Wearne Casino Woolbrook Walcha

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