Transvaal Volunteers and a Perrigan Fire Incident
The 4h Battalion members volunteered for service in the Transvaal and were accepted. A fire at Perrigan hotel noon Monday injured Arundel the owner’s wife, who was saved by a passerby and medical staff. A second item reports a Sunday evening incident involving a clergyman and a group of cyclists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Waa
Wurees
Dagaerre Bros
Perrigan
Trewlay Meru
Arundel
Mew Wucbury
Final
Thames
Blake-Street
Rey
Isladatons Bay
Othe Eharchman
Anauli
Eyeliet
Aathalia Herald
Victorian Volunteers Leave for Afric’s Shore in Solemn Farewell
A vivid report describes the Victorian contingent departing amid tears and proud duty. Lt Thorn and Privates Archie Campbell and W Newby lead from Cobram district while families weep behind barriers. The piece reflects mixed public praise and concern over sending soldiers abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afric
Houde
Archie
Bone
Controversy Over River Bends and Local Governance Debates
A long letter expresses concern about river bends and fencing, criticizing Minister of Lands Graves and local officials. It discusses public works, taxation, and waste in government spending, urging patience and urging reforms to improve manners and governance in the colony. It mentions harvests, farm machinery, and public notices about rent and property deals, with critiques of officials and calls for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durance
Graves
Velotite Dodger
Alynd
Dahn de Bram (Neal
Nuihinge
Varicose
Watt Bureal
de Patimenta
Pope
Britain
Spring Meeting Preview Hints at Local Sporting Contests
The note outlines upcoming events and participants for a spring meeting including names like Wigelmar, Old Salt, and The Lierby Cranberry Dames. It mentions teams such as GATLEOR and The Toke Condinant and references March dates and local venues, signaling preparation for a community sports season kickoff.
Whooping Cough Remedy Claims and Child’s Recovery
A report describes a case of a small boy suffering whooping cough and the belief that a remedy from medicine men failed to help. The narrative notes progress only after a local remedy was tried and a minor improvement occurred, with the story set in a small town context and detailing local belief in cures.
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Corram
Gedye Bros
Mer
Berrigan, Finley
Barooga
N.S.W
Talford Cedye
Everard Bros
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Maurice Palm
R.D.S
Ella
Guy Dental Co
Gtk
Selmes
City Dental CO
Alritt
Courier
Neglcee
Savings Banks
Pow
Luna
Tsepector Honeral
C. E. Emert
Leavedar O . Melbourme
Miss Henry
Alluming
Stilert
Cousheam
TRHOS
Urleket
Scattona
Cora
Toby
Tha Erated
Ming
Statioss
Firelsle
Mann l
Seth
Gerrard
Moho Hees
Minuit
Tiren
Nef
WeFar
Dacre
Trizt Lianas Ofra
Te Alorth — Scumceaan FF
Re Bawatirr, Memorkal
Pershfan
Kilgeer
Marie Lemin
Aghia
Strathrmert
Sum Ele
Catita
Terie
Ali
Buu
Wowie
Cobra Lee Catamellen
Te Matemetlie
Walea
Farinstal Saad
Stes
Caylee
IENTS
R. Goldsbrough
Pei
CWALS
Coblam Lispensaly
Prince
Station
Streut
Loweat Fries
David Tunnock
Cobram Crice
Cobram Tuernshi
Alston
Lae
Age Dawnan Cabin
James Alston
Watrnambeut
Moray Street
Numtial
Queen's Bridge
James McDonald
Viugonict
D.C Millar, Cobram
el Nig Govier
Mawleanen
Paul Bey
Ature
Vet Jorbel
Torreretine
Asspvekovit
Ehoerch
NRGP
Hitnwotios
Princes Theatre
Powell
Castlemaine
Timaal
Aeigneur
Foxpro
Ermid
Englin
Nationa
Australia
Cobram
Australinia
Nome
Rature
Olla Podrida
Crsic
Oki McCormick
Treaster
George Turner
Erie
Tere Vale
Farmer
Evalyn Meray
Genery
Tim
Eleriad
Larren
Jeperer
Coulin
Werner
Jena
Erin
Pioel
Wucemeafig
Leek Beebourne Cie Wining
Walsationador
Prnicipal Crewit
Mariboroong T.ste the Mer
Mauboy
Wigelmar
Old Salt
Lierby
Eure
Aliel O Xie
Flere
Sean Farrall
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