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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
2
A conference of Australian women discusses national matters and women’s work in public life. Debate covers female influence in politics, education, and social reforms, with reflections on leadership, dress, and the impact of women’s movements on society.
A dairyman shares guidance on selecting dairy stock and crop plans, stressing healthy forms and uniform color. Reports from Bulgum paddock and remarks by Mr. TM. Bate discuss pasture protection, government policy, and the promise of a profitable dairy and crop system in Australia.
Colonel Seely told the House that the committee on the All-Red Route could not yet finalize its findings. Further information was deemed unavailable pending confirmation from the union lines.
The fragment discusses backache linked to kidney issues and urges care of kidneys. It references various remedies and brands, a mix of personal anecdotes and medical claims, with broken phrases about treatments, years, places, and possible misprints. The text remains garbled and hard to interpret.
In Taralga, the adjourned general meeting of the Jhoko society elected a committee with fifty two ballots cast. Returning officer J. Boss announced the list of country and town candidates and the secretary was instructed to convene a meeting for office-bearers. A vote of thanks to retiring officers followed. A separate Railway League meeting discussed pushing a Taralga Crookwell branch line with plans to depose delegates to interview ministers and commissioners. Several routes were debated, while cooperation with Mulwaree and Crookwell councils was urged. The gathering aimed to arrange ministerial access and railway oversight. Weather outlook warned of a cold snap and potential heavy rain later. local farms report reduced growth and ongoing shearing and farming tasks. A Bannohy school picnic drew large crowds with a varied sports program. the teacher Mr. Williams is recovering from illness.
The Times discusses imperial policy amid Pacific nationalism, noting Britain’s view of maintaining influence in the region. It highlights interchanges between Japan and the United States and urges imperial unity to uphold Pacific power against rising autonomous dominions.
Count Esterhazy von Galantha-Forchtenstein, speaking for Baron Lexa von Ahrenthal, said Austria-Hungary supports the new Turkish regime and will attend talks only if Bosnia and Herzegovina are excluded from discussion. He noted cooperative steps with Turkey, warned Serbia on its actions, and described Bulgaria's issues with the Orient railway. Reports of clashes near Djourmaya and other bulgaro-turkish tensions follow. An envoy incident in Agram ended with release after Austrian intervention. Belgrade saw royal rebuke and a king's mass meeting defense of Serbia's freedom. King Edward reaffirmed friendship with Austria-Hungary after Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation notice.
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a permanent remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It describes digestion, liver and kidney roles, and blood purification, claiming the medicine restores digestive balance and nourishes nerves. A concentrated version is offered alongside standard bottles.
October guidance from A Latsdowne Leedsman Goulburn notes crops aided by showers yet frost risk remains. Warm periods and storms forecast with possible snow in places. Kitchen Garden covers cabbage lettuce peas beans corn cucumber and herbs. Field lists mangels maize cabbages millet sorghum and grains. Orchard advises spraying for pests and preserving fruit. Flower Garden suggests dahlias chrysanthemums and perennials. overall advice on timing and conditions for crops and protection.
From Our Correspondent Weather reports describe light showers since last Saturday. Concert at Temperance Hall featured Christy minstrel acts and sketches. Health notes report district illnesses mainly mild, with a few cases of arm pain and blood poisoning linked to infections. An incident involved Ma. J. Day injuring himself at work. AProgress Association plans a deputation to present an address to Sir Thirty Kavern on the 23rd instant. Death announced of Kathleen Donnelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Donnelly. Police Court fines listed for child neglect in school duties. Small Debts Court records H. Osborne awarded £5 with costs.
An old advertisement promotes Eucalyptus Extract as superior for health, claiming scientific testing and safe use. It urges readers to consult Beernedengeh, a Sydney ophthalmic examiner, for eye issues and to obtain a specially adjusted device. The piece warns against unreliable extracts and cites legal actions and authorities over 35 years. It also notes a Durban speech about consolidating South African forces and British colonial defense policies.
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