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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
2
The Eyne ton District Hospital minutes record the resignation of Carroll and appointment of Dr Longivag to the committee, plus discussions on hospital rules, ward staffing, and the Pennington Farm improvements. The report covers medical staff, patient adoptions, and upcoming exams and treasurer notes, with a focus on facility repairs and equipment needs.
The family expresses sincere thanks to many friends for wreaths, cards, and messages during Mr. Faun's illness. Special appreciation goes to Dr. Groves, Nurse Noro, and Archbishop for compassionate care in February at Bengower.
The Kyneton Patriotic League hosts a one day sale of gifts and a half hour concert at the Mechanics Institute to raise funds for the Australian Wounded Soldiers. Includes a children’s program by Duster Brown Kids and a horse prize. Tickets available at booking offices.
Local report centers on several youths from Kyneton and surrounding areas enlisting at the end of January for February start. Mentioned are Gil Feiday Mir J. East Metenle, Mr Stanley Tuck, and G Roy Cameron, with references to Queen's College Scholarships and Melbourne University awards.
The article discusses Hon W Lawson as a leading figure in the Liberal nomination for the premiership, noting his background, career, and political strength. It references his law career, public service, and potential impact on the party's leadership and policies, including public instruction and administrative roles.
The Times reports on enemy advances and German tank use, noting captives near Vallepuanni and Romani fronts. It cites a Romanian communiqué claiming successes against Allied lines and details on sieges, retreats, and troop movements across Romania, Bulgaria, and the far east.
An Allied report in United Service cites Paris dispatches on German strategic aims. It notes general staff plans, possible leadership changes, and expected moves toward the French theater as winter nears.
Reuters dispatch from London cites Athens hints that Greece may face an Allied ultimatum as Constantine presses for a decisive stance. Reportedly, government officials and military leaders weigh options with fear of provoking open conflict.
The report outlines a Royal Society bull scheme for young bulls from registered herds, detailing ownership conditions, herd book registration, and show eligibility. It notes prizes and costs, mentions key contributors, and records decisions on show arrangements and possible ground-use rebates.
A Saturday event in Malmsbury drew about 4 attendees for a joint euchre party hosted by the Red Cross. Prizes were awarded including a ladies' prize to Miss Kelly, with donations from local supporters and thanks offered to guests. A drawing for business ties and further events by the Red Cross club were announced, with refreshments arranged by local hosts.
A fragmented obituary and notices recount a local death near Corona or Munny, detailing the deceased’s age and familiar connections. The piece references the coroner like events, mentions residents of Kineto n, and lists possible survivors and community figures involved in the event. The readable parts point to a health remedy claim and a veteran worker named Mr Sack, with scattered notes on locations and dates.
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