Devenish District Tennis and Social Notes in 1900s
Local notes describe an inter club tennis match at the Ilines courts between Devenish and Loyal club, with team lists, players named, and a wedding report for Miss Florence Haye to Hartley Mitchell at Wyrnorne. The piece covers social events, dances at Ye Mo Hall, and community announcements with multiple names and places including Melbouray, Kabandra, and Hazelden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Ilines
Ant Devenivh
Hadwerek Anit
Coles
Carruthwes
Payle Wolsits
Ani Coles
Mise Emily Hoyer
Theanas Hoyer
Melbouray
Weelyck
Mark J. Besa
Hie
Kiatis
Sianont
Tty Presbyterian Church
Honea
Ivort
Ficainnal Winn
Bagae Grater
Foweil
Mavom
Ira
Murwaine Klee
Acoyle
Souiales
Welnentay
Weill
Bayer
Minhioone
Che Benalbe
Hurramine
Hoyasin
Telford Elah
Ramaly and
Sen Tie BV Association
Wigemrandall
Ins
Hive
Devenish
Florence
Hatey
Martin Hatey
Wyrnana
Bungeot
Hartley Mitchell
Abt
Mitchell
Hazelden
Jolneten
Sven
Mise Willis
Benalla
Fred
Bydesroom
Johueston Celemeuusn
Katandra
Johpaton
M. Batey
Htenatla
Sanders
Fragmentary note on an antiquated text and beliefs
A cryptic fragment describes an antiquated belief system and deities. It mentions names, places, and numbers in a disjointed way, with references to a region or regionally named figures and unclear agents. The readable elements hint at historical religious or linguistic traces without coherent context.
Woman’s Word A Perfect Cure Prompts Testimony
A narrative testimonial claims Clement's Tonic cured long standing kidney and liver ailments. The writer describes prior doctors failing, severe pain, and paralysis of activity before reporting marked relief and restored health after using the tonic.
Threatening letters case tested at Beechworth court
In a Beechworth trial, the Crown alleged Frances Green received three letters from Dick Maxwell threatening to kill her amid a bitter engagement. The jury debated whether the letters conveyed a real threat and returned undecided on one count, while acquitting on others. The defendant was remanded for a new trial January 10.
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John Mulder
Richard Henry Lindeagare
Frances Greeny
Leon
Mr. Maxwell
King
K. Simmonds
Aawit
Blackburne
H. &. Clarke
Kewp
Davia
Wo Arnott
A. ‘Tone
W. Carey
J. Connolly
Wardrop
Frances Green
Brown
M'Tean Bros
Stu
Borfina
Wester Australia I
Mint Cox
Mr. Cox
M'Eihre
Brown's
Thins
Hiraugh
Hind
Hem
Shu
Wis
Cox
Lindsay
Tou
Ausuat
Tioxwanap
Sean
de Roy
Menor
Maxwell
Guy
Rutherglen
Winton
Antil
Abowa
Maxwel
Ashe
Mixivell
Mtexa's
Parkes
Ciarles H. Dgd
Kedward Cummings
Sullivan
Jevidenca
Uenockned
Blutl
Green
Hive
Lee
Hancock
Kate
Har Moay
Muswell
Mixxwell
Hoter
HL. M. Blackburne
Beechworth
Benalla Market Report by King Bros and Little
Benalla market notes a lively fortnightly sale at Corporation Yards on May 18 with strong local and outside buyer attendance. Prime bullocks to 10 7, cows to 6 13, heifers to 6 16, store stock mixed with medium to prime cattle and a robust sheep yarding, including wethers, ewes, and lambs, at improved rates amid active demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bros. and
Little
King Bron
Corpcration Yards
Benallis
A Q. Mnamata
Q.m'nanara
Henalde
H. Gidney
Lima
Arthur Harrivm
Penn
Dunlop
Goananbat
Watts, Turnbull & Co Market Report From Fortnightly Sale
Wits Tarball and Cy report a mixed cattle sale with a good turnout of vendors and buyers. Prices held firm for prime and store animals with light weight cattle easing slightly. fat cows and pigs saw varied results, and a small yarding limited by weather. Next sale expected to boost demand for weaners. weather impacted buyer turnout and stock movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin's Auckers
Watts, Turnbull & CO
Wits, Tarball
Ben Lls Corporation
Yarris
Crily
Shannon Vale
Warrentinyne
Epping
Tytler
Crillyy
Warrenbayne
Telegraph Wires and Pathways at St James Report
A reader reports dangerous telegraph wires between Lake Rowan and Detenwh and cites off posts and tangled lines near a muddy footpath. He notes poor footpaths in the town, a request from a business owner to share half the cost for a proper sidewalk, and mentions the February scene around Devenish and related infrastructure issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Rowan
Tiave
St.ames
Lake Ayan
Devenish
Prevent Cold Now With Simple Home Habits
Advice urges prevention through digestion, fresh air, and a cold sponge bath before breakfast. Gradually acclimate to cooler water, add sea salt if desired, and keep moving when wet. If illness occurs use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to curb symptoms and protect lung vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chmnberlain
The Child's Life and the Dangers of Colds
A late 19th or early 20th century advisory urges parents to guard children against colds. It warns neglect leads to chronic catarrh and pneumonia, promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted treatment, and emphasizes prompt use and home availability to prevent serious illness. It cautions that cold exposure and repeated infections can cause lasting lung damage.
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Australia
Chamberlain
Howell
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