St James and District News Briefs from Local Office Changes
The St James and District report notes the St James office will close early on certain days, with new hours and Saturday closings for Yarrawonga Boralla and Melbourne. Wheat prices rise to 4/2 per bushel amid cold weather and rain shortages. Local farming faces fodder shortages, several truckloads of chain arrived at the station, and a special thanksgiving service was held at St James Presbyterian Church. A church funds meeting discussed Howard show or meeting options, with a decision to present to the congregation next Sunday. A cycling accident injured Miss Tudor, with Dr Barrett treating her. A recent clearing sale attracted strong competition and prices for livestock and chattels. The annual St James Levins club meeting at the Royal Hotel reported a balance and subscription details. An assortment of local social updates, hunts, and sports notes follow, including a shooting incident and rabbit drives near Devenish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James
Sedune
St. Janes
Yarrawonga
Boralla
Melbourne
Tate
Farmera
Gragion
St. James Presbyterian Church
R. Johnston
Presbyterian Church
Hirsuy
Dwight
Wade AG
Sk. Janox Levins Club
Royal Hotel
Tigre
Fendance
Guo
Coles
W. O. Taylor
Lowvins
Tulanes
Messrs. Coles and Dyer
Mr. Taylor
Mi Warried
May G
Wiles
Wilson
Nadurwn
Coles Tewise
Anderson
Uhius
Govits
Lailies
Taykor
Dave
Houlface
Kde
Ho Lewh
Alis
Pate
Franuil
Tnt
Was garandall Mutual Improvement Society Meeting Notes
A noisy Saturday session of the Was garandall Mutual Improvement Society featured a chair Mfr. Buri leading discussion. Four new members joined as debate topics included capital punishment and its abolition with proponents citing hangings elsewhere and opponents arguing punishment should deter. A long list of health remedies and local names appears in the fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cola
Wasgarandall Mutual Improvement Society
Lily Avivon
the Provident
Mfr
Buri
Ominaluc
Ater
Quinn
Fensey
Horndt
Mary Gragy
Anton
Tomnbers
Lotte
Chamberlain
Benylie Pyveraary
Prisoners of War Debate and Wilby Hall Concert Report
A historical article notes a wartime debate on imprisoning and possibly executing prisoners to deter trouble, with advocates arguing for harsh measures and others opposing. It also covers a Friday school concert at Wilby Hall where pupils performed a cantata and songs, with praise for teacher Mr Maher and thanks given to helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miyow
Alfred the Great
Harker
Wilby
Public insult charge heard at Baddaginnie hall
Chomay Wintel faced a public insult charge in front of Constable Lewis on April 28 at Baddaginio. The court heard testimonies about loud language used near the hall during a church bazaar with many women present. Several witnesses described threatening and obscene remarks directed at a man, with remarks escalating to warnings to “rule the town.” The case included disputed statements and cross-examinations as witnesses recounted the events outside the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaven
Lewis
Chomay Wintel
Baddaginnio
Mer
King
Sargeant Keogam
Bazvne
Guo
Dunlop
Moiding
Baddaginniy
Mart Nuke
Wan
Hirt
Winnell
Withyss
Green
Pcouadd
Croan
Cook
Williams
Paget
Hart
Keefe
Wintalley
Mart
Gireen
Red
Wile Jae
Necuael Angel
Lin
Win
Yeawmiller
Sad
Dutlop
Military Notes Examinations and Officer Deployments
The issue outlines examinations for administrative instructional staff in the Commonwealth Military Forces, with July and August timing. Candidates must submit CM Form A22 via the Regimental Office by June 12, 1908, and include age, service length, and arm of specialty. Selected officers may be sent to India for duty from October to March, with travel and pension allowances specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
blout-Galene Pleasanbe
Garrisott
C.M
Othione
N.C
Canmionwealth
Regtl
Owe Iorms
Indias Ttiv
India
Iudien Army
Regal
Australia
Horse Sale At Corporation Yards Draws Buyers
M Q Nimnar reports a quiet but well attended horse sale in the Corporation yards. Good draught and other horses sold well with prices listed for mares colts and fillies. Consignments included several named suppliers and buyers from local stations and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Q. Mnimar
Lyall
Bowalla Sawmill Co
Vane Dors
Maswrs
Gidney
Ginn Station
Je Wilton
Heywood
Robinson
Sos Gy Williams
PO O'Sullivan
Frank Walker
Powell
Dno. Gain
T Robinson
J. W. Lyall
Rout Bros
I. Weston
Weston
Rev G Gladstone Case Bishop Action Upheld
The bishop of Wangaratta’s removal of Rev. George Gladstone from Nathalia church was upheld by Mr Justice A’Buckett. The court found the bishop acted within his powers and the incumbent should remain with the bishop’s authority. The ruling preserves Gladstone’s position at Nathalia while noting legal actions by the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justicn
Werdnysday
Wangavatte
Geo. Gladstone
Church of England
Nathalia
G. Gladstone
Armattong
England
Tia Court
Ontos
Nathalin
Irving, KC
Mr. Wantuss
Messen
Snowball
Kaufrowa
Moayin
Mitchell K.C
Pf Sten
Mossra, Notautt and Wurbsick
Wangaratta
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Mothers Worldwide
For over thirty years Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been trusted by families and chemists alike. It lacks narcotics, boasts strong public favor, and claims the largest sale among similar remedies due to proven effectiveness for coughs colds and croup. Mothers report rapid relief for children and preventive benefits when used at onset of symptoms. The remedy is touted as safe reliable and widely recommended by public health officials and users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlily
Jenee
Boen
Department of Public Health
New South Wales
Sydney
The
Pharmacy Board
William M. Hastroor
Chamberlain
Bowral
N.S.W
Catherine Weeks
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Buyers and S Dealers
The notice highlights testimonials from retailers and customers across New South Wales and Victoria praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Storekeepers report strong sales, repeated purchases, and high regard from customers who prefer this remedy over others.
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Tames
Taiwan
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Ayer
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Mars
USA
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Rewlty
Horse Salle
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M. E. Taylors
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Richard Warren
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ME Guaunt
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New South Wistes
R H Clarke
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National Trustees Company
Queen Street
Coron
WAH Money
NO Commission
Walter Mamden
Qarises and Smite
ABE Collineat
Gan Duppy
King & King
Solictlors, Ret
Tanith Fy
Aenat Wah Athet Money
TNO Moreualn Yat
Fabel Farn Berths
Tuck & Farm Morpg
Fabers
Edward Casper
Rueksmithing Business
A. W. Bickerton
Pwstomer
Thio
Tes
Robert Auul
NEW Steel and
CAS Shates
AML Emilé Ob Haul
Maudanid
Onley Av
Alfred S. Taylor
Budge Stremt
J. Hooper Bope
Vicvor
Shemist
Benjamin Gasoote
Henry &, Hiscock Ho
Thomson & CO
Lace
Vel Vgetee
Chester Coats
Hest Makers
Bridge St
J. W
Carrier Street
D. W. Wile
Brnalla
John Clarke
CLARK
Alva
Clathis
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Now-street
Ben Alla
Ito
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West Maitland
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