Elphinstone Recreation Reserve meeting notes and local humor
The Mechauuses hold a monthly meeting to discuss the recreation reserve vested in residents. A general meeting is planned for Wednesday December 9 at 7 39 pm to elect trustees and managers. The secretary reads a fee schedule and the Hon S W Lawson thanks officials for securing the reserve. The piece notes aging residents and local sports fixtures including Boxing Day and New Year events, and describes village social life with colorful local details.
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Ford Mayor's
Greas Factinn
Financral Real
Mechuuses Jsst-Thisraday
Mie
Board of Land and Works
Wert
S. W. Lawson
Lanes
Hic
Heyan Auprove
Elphitestans
Enn Pralshiye
Jaying
C. Kidd
W. Potts
R- Oliver
Messrs
W. Thomas
McGiire
Chelwton
Elphinstone
Coudenaine RC
Carival Sports
Wahifall
Eulie
Gillie
Hye Eine
Tennis match between Mia Mia and Lyall Clubs on the local course
A cricket-like report lists a tennis match with mixed players from Mia Mia and Lyall Clubs including Gatley Diganx Hart Taste Healy Talc Derver sng Oakley Koval and more. The score shows Mia Mia 6 sets Lyall 2, 27 games. Weather notes describe recent heavy rain and showers with mild temperatures.
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Cours
Mia Mia
Lyall
Geller
Cecorate
Mix Mia
Messrs
Gatley
Diganx
Hart
Taste
Flemaine
Healy
Derver Sng Oakley
Miss Koval
Glarke
Morton
Tanfe
Oakley
Campbell
Jef
Dwyer Stissts
Keogh
Healey
Melistrict
Jens Mivelt Wiinter
Rheir Montis
Castles Bros
Sericulture talk stirs Victoria women in 19th century plan
The Lady Mayoress and prominent women like Mrs. H Vial urged sericulture as a home industry for women in rural Victoria. They discussed white mulberry cultivation, cottage production versus joint stock, and the economic potential with Asia and Europe markets. Lectures, meetings, and school involvement were proposed to promote silkworm rearing and leaf production.
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Vaurtie
Uersell
AAVN
Huval Vnlustons
H. Vial
Kylelo
Carlarulie
N.L. Rura Iustry
Vial
Victoria
Europe
Initia
China
Italy
Asia
Serene Au
Serene Au Agznly
France
R “Messh
Moss Spake
Varius
Edith Barres
Warsi
Melbourne
Society For Sericulture
Pam
Mit Euweation
Seateh Renty
Falentian Department
Dirs. Watkins
Kyneton
Westad
Kyneton Botanical Gardens
Asa Ewiti
Watkins
Eees i Dotaris
Ling
Watkine
Watlins
Kyntan
Zid
Mia Min
Baynton
Wathing Stends
Joes
Fran. Tiessay
Famous cough mixture praised for home use sales rise
An old advertisement extols a cough remedy said to soothe colds and wheezing while promising strong relief and cheaper price than rivals. The copy claims broad alchemy like chest relief, with various brand names and a long list of ingredients, urging readers to buy locally.
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Hean
USA
Enola
Cameron
Cora
Fordine
Gangoians
Asd
Wil Pommel Tetwin
Riskner
Aml
Fox Am
Fecha
Satis
Lipaw
Chuntet
Irrigation praised by speaker in Victoria visit
Arthur Steyfley praised irrigation during a tour of settlements near Rochester and Melbourne. He argued irrigation expanded rural settlement, supported sheep and cattle, and spurred population growth beyond Melbourne with new farming methods and government backing.
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Arthur Steyfley
Wishtah Geek
Rochester
Rushystys
Avtar Stare
Tywoml
Hadie
Ulu Road
Ty Cerne
Australia
Melourne
Melbourne
Victoria
GPO
Water, Commission
Cluger
Times
Imag
State Department
Prilal
Mewmacket
Bendigo
Koondrook
Koondrook-Bathem Vieeray
Mel Sermo Pian
Crucifix Save a Man in Narrow Escape on Battlefield
A London Express report recalls a remarkable saved life of a young corporal of the King's Royal Rifles during early campaign fighting. A crucifix, carried as a cherished token, diverted a fatal blow and became his enduring keepsake.
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Royal Riles
London
London Express
Versack
Seemyen
Tipund
Slrauniel Tire
Ellis
Wonurdiak
el Pauller
Anil Alter
Anil Alter At Preys Faut Inky P Fonind Tiyeel Hi Hospinnt Nuur
Uae
Halleries
In Praise of Church Choirs in a Diminished Tone
A long praise of church choirs and organists urging appreciation for their work. The writer stresses the spiritual and musical value of harmonious worship, and calls on congregants to encourage performers with kind words and regular support, citing St. Andress and Kyneton as examples.
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Sears
St sAmalzon
Yrestiyterien
Ducember
Navemier
Hans
St. Andress’s
Piblic
Phatare
WE Wilkinson
Royal Mint
Berlina
Kyneton
Fragmented OCR Summary From Historical Ledger
Readable fragments describe yarding and trading activities with weights prices and items such as choppers and parkers. Mentions current values and clearance, with numbers like 136, 3026, and various monetary marks. Contains garbled names and units, typical of old ledger style notes.
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Las Ty Beds
Yale
Not a fair deal and health advert in Culcairy Advertiser
The Culcairy Advertiser criticizes local news publishing as a costly community service and business venture. It argues press interests often shape coverage while noting a reader in North Dunedin reports headaches eased by Chamberlain's Tablets and mentions Chas Matthews in Malmsbury for sale of remedies.
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Kdvoenee
Tie
Geasou
Hue
Faible
Gate
Frederick Miller
King Street
Dunedin
Aml
Chas Matthews
Malmsbury
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Konerninte
Hearst Radar Ag
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Uifer
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Chuvilerkiis
Emerkes
Dichins
Cookie Soilis
Rae
Muteal Aine Sai Thronx Stiturrlawd
Tyne
Aye Ae Tnsur
All Moneys
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Queen's Bridge
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H. J. Solley
Rogee, Temprit & Co
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A. Watkinson
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Prva
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T. Dalton
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Chapman
Tie Aw Blake
Gen Hemen
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Shlbourne Stealship Company Limited
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Steume
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Looton
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Sout Africa
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