Welcome Home Tender for Corporal Fleming Draws Huge Crowd
A large crowds filled the Mech enics on Wednesday for Corporal Melvor Fleming’s welcome home. The event featured flags and flowers, speeches by local figures, music, and a gold medal gift. A rifle regiment hymn and final social capped a busy, joyful evening with plans for a district social at Castlemaine.
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Melvor Fleming
Mech+enics
G. Frye
Rbunusse
Misahel Frye
Be Robertson
Vera Griffin
Wallace Rivere
Mc Manns
Messrs
Robertson
McMillen
White
Rodgers
McClure
Lasser
Bassett
Mesars
Hoinville
J. Hansford
Dr McMillan
Metcaliesure
Fleming
Elphinstone
Crwens
Hansford
Hoiaville
G. A. Fleming
Wisson
McMillan
J. Fletcher
Advertising as a Business Aid in Local Trade
Er Lister editor of the Merchants' Record urges merchants to advertise to compete with mail order houses. He argues indifference to advertising harms local business, advises periodic local newspaper ads, maintaining a mailing list, and sending circulars quarterly to maximize value from a country paper.
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Er. Lister
Merchants’ Record
War era knitting hints offer two sock patch method
The article discusses improved knitting tricks shaped by wartime needs. It highlights a patch method to repair sock holes by undoing surrounding stitches, creating a patch, and joining it to the sock following Red Cross rules. The process is tedious but saves rebuilding the entire foot.
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Red Cross
Rexona Relief For Sore Feet Advert
An early 20th century ad touts Rexona as a foot ache remedy. It claims quick relief from sore feet and tired muscles, with a labeled scent "Healer" and products priced 1/6 and 1/–. Available widely via A J Richardson in Kay’s Linened Springbund district.
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Rexona
A. J. Richardson
Melbourne markets feature strong sales of skins and hides
Auction highlights show high attendance for 8690 skins with brisk bidding on fur pelts. Best camels and cross bred pelts firm, while serous pelts see broader competition. Prices pass from 10/ to 30/ per ton for hides and tallow, with fox and rabbit skins selling briskly and other descriptions weakening.
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Younghusband, Raw and Co
Jonort
Freward
Melbourne
York
Wim Hest
Sydney
Proposed Depart M Opposed to New Destruction Department
The Kyneton Shire Council rejects the plan to form a government department named The Rabbit and Naxious Weeds Destruction Department. Council opposed after debate, noting the proposal would cost £28,000 annually for sale purposes with £147 yearly council costs.
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Pew
Cepartmen
Minster For Lands
Opinas
Kyneton
Trimble
Une Council
Calgtoquy Prices Reported Across Melbourne Market
Fragmentary notes from Melbourne market activity show a final call of 4.005 and 118 bases on Friday with prices for Ravenswood Ex-Super and other items including Crh Tast and Balmoral. Records mention Deniliquin and Moulamein as nearby references with bids and partial prices noted.
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Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Nyatter
Moulamein
S&t
Victoria Cross heroics showcase fallen Australian soldiers
A list honors Australian WWI servicemen including Lieut Rupert Moon and LCpl Alexander Burton with Victoria Cross citations. Burton earned the VC at Gallipoli for saving comrades. Moon revived the Cross for heroism in France. Biographical notes mention birthplaces and schooling.
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Rolive
Seaforth Blackburn
Soth
Alexander Stewart Burton
Claude Chas
Castleton
Thomas Cooke
William Dunsisiz
John Hamilton
Albert Jacka
William Jackson
Escot
Leonard Kegzar
42Nd
Batalion
John Leak
Martin O'Meara
C6th
Asptain
Alfred John Shoutt
the Batier
William John Symonds
Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell
Charles Pope
Trfa
Battation
John Woods Whittle
Baelion
Thomas James Wede Kenny
Ind
Rupert ‘Vance Moon
Robert Cuthbert Grieve
John Carroll
Juffries
Lewis McGee Pie
Jorgen Christian Jersen
Walter Peeter
Johm James Dwyer
Pte
Ren
War Savings Groups Formed in Kyneton and Nearby Areas
The list details multiple War Savings Groups organized in Kyneton and surrounding regions, naming societies, schools, councils, and offices. Individuals such as hon secretaries and chairs are cited for groups including the League of Honor, Kyneton High School, Armatrong, and the Red Cross, with notes of private partnerships and a stated private age of several private groups.
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Kyneton
League of Honor
Miss Armstrong
Kyneton Wenten's Patriotic League
Stisg
M. E. Thomson
Kyneton State
Mariner
Harman
Ryneton Shire Counci
Harper
Ryneton Agricultural Lociey
T. W. Sutherland
Ladies’ “Benevolent Society
Et Andrew's Red Cross Society
Miss Hutcheson
Bank Group
Ton
Lewers
Court House
Hon
W. A. L. Fost
Rawnor
Mire Rawson
Swatisba Group
Colonial, Bank
Ban
Aac
Taylor
Sec
Irivat
Influenza Epidemic Ides New Zealand Scenes
A wartime style dispatch from Lyttleton notes drastic measures as influenza spreads in New Zealand. Patrols check homes for cases and send patients to hospitals while depots supply nurses and food. Public spaces close and isolation is urged to curb transmission.
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Lyttleyot ‘Times
New Zealand
Lyttleton
Louisian Hospital
Christchurch
Chessoi
Wight
Hawke
Bay
Furs
Cantebbury
Tranic
Chesson
Republic
Rainfall Record for Kyneton by Month 2 to 1918
The report compiles rainfall data for Kyneton from February to 1918 showing average precipitation per month. It serves as a reference for readers interested in the district's climate patterns and monthly totals across years.
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Kyneton
Arpe P Seceches Svecie An Gaia Gs Se S38
The fragmentary text provides little coherent information beyond scattered letters and numbers. No clear person, place, or event is identifiable for a proper summary or headline.
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Arpe P Seceches
Svecie An
Gaia Gs Se
Unreadable OCR Summary of Historical Page
Fragmented text from a historical newspaper page yields unclear items. Names and events are not reliably identifiable due to severe OCR distortion.
Magnetic liniment cures pain claims spread
An Australian advertisement extols Dr Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment as the Pain Cure for muscles eyes and nerves. It lists price, distributors like Ace Richardson and D J Ren, and urges immediate use to prevent eye disorders. It cites cures described by Ada Grassley and Madam Simonsen, with testimonials from various professions.
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Br Sheldon
Ace Richardson
Kenton
Kyneton
D. J. Ren
Mualwisbury
Fieora
Morris Portal
Australia
Misa Ada Grassley
Madam Simonsen
Azance
Sorenent
Amy Abe
Re Rapi
Sheldon
Kyneton Telephone Exchange Address List Snapshot
A dense OCR page shows names and addresses linked to Kyneton Telephone Exchange operations. The list includes residents, traders, shops, hotels, professions, and local institutions centered around Mollison Street and surrounding streets. Notable entries mention Bowen Street, High Street, Piper Street, and the Newmarket Hotel among many others.
Beware of Pain Western Doctors Vile Lithgow Mercury Review
Fragmented wartime medical notice from 1918 discusses pain prevention and claims about remedies. The garbled text references Induction, cautionary notes on injuries, and a promotional tone for a solution advertised by Melbourne chemists.
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NEAT
Vile Lithgow Mercury
Iver
Soldoubor
Warsa -Puppie
Melbourne
Digestive Tablets and Seeds Advertisements in Local Notice
A fragmented page combines medical ad copy for Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets and gardening supply listings. It promotes digestion aids priced 1/0 and 3/6, notes distribution by J Richardson Kyeton, and lists seeds, plants, and farming services with seasonal spring offerings and gardening contracts. It also covers Repatriation Committee activities and scheduling notices for meetings and lessons.
Property salesman offers exchange deals for Kyneton Farms
Herbert Good, property salesman and investors' agent, advertises lending money for exchange against numerous Victoria and Riverina properties. He claims three months free interest on loans and invites inquiries for exchanges with Kyneton Farms.
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Herbert
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