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Newspaper
Camperdown Herald
Location
Camperdown, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1917
Page
3
A long civic parade and day of shows mark Our Heroes Day with a luncheon for thousands in the Drill Mall. Numerous tableaux, bands, and street displays unfold from morning through evening.
The case concerns Mr Quinn who allegedly possessed an expired ticket and sought a replacement. Witnesses describe the ticket history from Melbourne to Warrnambool and the defendant’s attempts to obtain a valid return, denying any fraud and noting procedures by the Hawkes Bros. agency.
Testimonial from Nurse Clifford at Queen Street endorses Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. She cites back pain, urinary issues, and restored health after a course of the medicine, noting fifteen bottles completed a complete cure and urging readers to obtain the remedy from Freler-McChelan Co in Sydney.
An old newspaper item advertises Warner's Safe Cure and related tonics as remedies for kidney and liver ailments and linked disorders. It promotes pamphlets from H. I. Warner Co. Ltd. Melbourne and lists various Warner products for constipation diabetes asthma nervousness and sleeplessness. The piece also mentions church notices and local auctions and a sale of various goods and services.
The Heytesbury shire elections returned Cre Ellis Mc Kensie and Bowker. Lambert was defeated by six votes in the West Riding. Postal votes tallies and polling place results are listed for East and West Ridings. The report notes Wattle Day observance and wartime events including air raids and enemy aircraft losses.
The notice touts GENUINE SANDER S Extract as safe and beneficial for many ailments. It claims protection from eucalyptol harms and cites a Melbourne Age report about harm from eucalyptus lollies. It promises relief for wounds burns and inflammations and claims no harmful effects, urging households to keep Sanders Extract on hand.
The advertisement boasts a motto of small profits and quick returns with a Susy business model. It claims constant trade growth as proof that presenting high-class goods at the lowest possible prices is appreciated by the public.
Invitation inspection lists men strong leather bluchers watertights at 8s 6d per pair and Balmorals reduced from 12s 1d to 8s 6d. Ladies and children's items include flannel suitable by yard, strong leather Balmorals, shirts at 2s 8d, and boys and girls shoes. Blankets priced at 6d and 8s 6d per pair.
STANSMORE & CO and TANSMORE & CO announce a joint public cattle sale in Covyardowa Whurtaep yarding 500 head of cattle including Comistic hubseka store cows young stock and hires. A wide range of horses and tack, farm implements, and miscellaneous goods will be offered, with extensive catalog of items and bidders invited. The event takes place on the above grounds and is advertised by local auctioneers with notices for buyers to attend.
Fragmentary text from a Cororooke area notice mentions onion prices and local details. The readable portions reference Burley and a fire grade concern, with unclear figures and a historical establishment date around 190.
Fellow Spencer Op'ica Institute and Fellow Victorian Optical Association announce a visit on Tuesday September 26 at Lenra Motel Camperdown all day. The Eye exam and sight tests use the latest scientific instruments and will prepare eyewear to individual requirements. Correspondence should be addressed to Fox 278 GCC Melbourne.
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