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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

2

The Mission Tent and the Great Commission Missionary Efforts

A fragmented early 20th century religious tract praises missionary work and the spread of the gospel. It cites biblical passages about preaching to all nations and notes rapid missionary growth, Bible translations, and global travel advances as signs of divine providence guiding the mission.

Conmittein Piers Gee Getanpan JM Wits Innes Dinberts Willian India Bogue Poe Gerard Arid Chad

Moree Council Quorum Drama Ends in Adjournment

At the Moree Municipal Council meeting five aldermen gathered with a near quorom. The Mayor adjourned for half an hour due to lack of clear business and only four sober aldermen remained when the session resumed. One councillor reportedly appeared intoxicated, provoking criticism from ratepayers.

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A Funny Old World The Difference Of Views During War

In a wartime democracy many voices clash over sport and leisure. Brown advocates banning football and sending players to the front while Smith favors abolishing horseracing. Snowmurch notes public spectacle dominates. Jones notes betting could aid war aims. Thompson seeks balance. temperance factions push for an end to conflict. The piece mocks endless public discussion during war.

Brown Woomern Smith Jones Thompson Pene

Chamberlinns Cough Turmercity Menge Clams Safe Children Medicine

In a fragmentary item the advertisement touts Chamberlinns Cough Turmercity Menge as safe for children, claiming it is free of opiates and narcotics, pleasant to take, and dependable for treating bad colds. It asserts it loosens coughs, relieves the lungs, aids exp respiration, and restores the system to health, sold by chemists and storekeepers.

Bathurst Chamberlinn

Apt Prion misread by scribal error inspires raffle tale

Hillgrove residents reported a raffle drawing with a winning prize of £10 for a ticket sold by Mrs Nanern and a sequence of social plans. A public meeting at the School of Arts discussed organizing the annual social, with tickets priced at 4/4 double 2/4 single and 1 extra. Elections of officers and a committee were set, and the School of Arts leaders appointed a captain and treasurer to carry out duties. A Girls Patriotic League meeting listed attendees and discussed subscriptions and a monthly quad event. A Overseas Club fund appeal and cordial social plans followed cited.

Iim Roland Oring Jens Ladien Pronent Onl Muche Gal Ditewean Serretory G. C. Thornton Treasnor School OF Arts Ff Morrow Line Cobrortan View Mim Rathburn

Queensland Squatter's Positive View of Herbal Pills

A Queensland squatter named Geo Lansdown testifies after a year of use that Herbal Pills relieved chronic rheumatic and related ailments. He reports eight bottles taken from May to August and now claims seven to eight months free of pain, advising friends to try the pills. The letter invites publication and notes the product costs one shilling per bottle.

Kinkers Jin Mitchell Queens J. E Howland Hunterstreet Newcastle Urie Warie Herken Geo Lansdown

War Chest Button Day for NSW Troops Support

The War Chest Fund Committee urges NSW residents to buy a button on June 30 to back troops overseas. Donations of any size accepted, with 1 shilling minimum, to fund continued wartime relief and support. A General Committee will form in Hodney, Sydney, to promote Button Day and organize district committees.

War Cheat Fund Committee N.S. Wales Egypt Hodney War Chest Fund Orleon Fitt-street Sydney Widhoe War Chest

Harold Perrott Another for the Front

Harold Perrott, from Angathella, Queensland, longtime reader and contributor, has enlisted and is headed to the front. The piece notes his early curiosity, his upbringing by capable parents, and his path from childhood questions to joining the military effort. The writer wishes him success and hopes for his safe return.

Da. Sheldon's Trigestive Tablets Promote Digestion

After meals use a harmless preparation to supply natural digestants for a weak stomach. Da Sheldon's Trigestive Tablets provide prompt digestion and prevent souring and fermentation. Price 1/6 or 2/6. Obtainable at Henderson's Beardy St.

Dheldon Henderson's Beardy St

Cheque Forgery Case Faces Trial in Sydney Court

Story of Cheque forged for £900 involving Sydney Greenman named Hreenan or Jorn aged 26 charged at Central Police Court. Witness details sketchy month February 1915 and armidale connections. Accused allegedly procured blank cheque and filled it for £900 with space between two and pounds and altered wording. Accused committed for trial after bank manager testified.

Sydney Hreenan Jorn Central Police Court Commercial Broking Company of Moren Edwin Galloway Mitchell Heslington Terry-Hir-His More Brokstrest Coogee Oncy Axel Charley Brown Accom Ted Witnon Brown Armidale Brennan Accuaed Bank

Armidale Judge Ferguson’s Notable Early Life

Mr Justice Ferguson presided at the Armidale Circuit Court last month. A native of N.B.W. born in Muwellbrook in October 1861, he excelled at university as a Levey Boience Scholar and was called to the Bar in 1900. He worked for newspapers including the Herald and Telegraph, spent time in Hansard reporters’ gallery, and served as Challis lecturer in Sydney University in law of Procedure, Evidence, and Pleading.

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