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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
3
A chaotic demonstration led by the Ashion Temperance Society descended into a heated clash over prohibition in the Mechanics area. Speakers argued about policy as police and militia amid crowd unrest, with fines discussed and a sense of national debate on temperance and governance.
Fragmentary passage urges standing shoulder to shoulder against opposition and salutes leaders and scientists. It mentions facing a symbolic global threat and keeping up the fight to reach victory, with crowd applause hinting at a public rally moment.
State Government Melbourne July 45 1915 urges Victorians to redouble efforts for a fund toward Australian sick and wounded. Margaret Stanley signs call thanking voluntary workers as the Dental Office at Melbourne Town Hall coordinates donations to the Metropolitan Gas Company's office on Flinders Street for acknowledgement and forwarding.
Agnes Baillieu requests the editor print a note from Mrs George Baillieu urging sympathy for soldiers and offering hospitality to a Westiney family. She expresses resolve to aid the war effort and sacrifice, asking for ways to assist from loving mothers.
An old advertisement promises relief from stabbing skull pain and kidney pains. It touts gin pills by Dr Sle dons, claiming quick, surprisingaction with a dose of 176 wil 3/6 and mentions feed availability.
A brief note shows a weekly collection for the Belgian Relief Fund ending July 16. The Meiz Baldwin’s box at Arena contributed £16.14.
A Malmsbury meeting in Tawit Mall addressed by Rev. AL HL Constable discussed Chiietan work among the tribe. The lecturer praised adaptability and learning imparted to the community and a high tribute was paid. The funeral of the late Mr James O Connor followed in Malmesbury Cemetery conducted by Messrs T Corse and T Saher.
The Mister for Railways indicates curtailment of railway services to cut costs amid wartime strain. Inquiries reveal staffing and employment impacts, with plans to reduce employee numbers and reallocate positions as the War continues. Linseed Compound touted for colds. Brown's Bronchial Troches sold by chemists. Cattle scarce at Bendigo and Ballarat markets. bulls nearly absent and cows fetched up to £37. Pneumonia prevention claim for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promoted locally.
An Australian advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets cure headaches indigestion stomach liver and bowel disorders by restoring natural habits. It lists Kyneton and Charles Matthews Malmsbury as sellers and urges readers to obtain the remedy from chemists and storekeepers.
The Shire of Kyneton council intends to apply to the Governor in Council for an order under the Electric Light and Power Act 1896 to supply electricity throughout the municipal district and parts of Carl Lauriston ridings. The notice lists boundaries, streets, proposed lines, and streets to be public, and notes map availability and objection procedures with a July 7 1915 Gazette date.
A vintage style ad extols Rexona skin salve for chilblain like pain during winter. It promises quick results for hands feet scalp and body with nightly application and claims improved comfort and health for the season. Regina gold triangular item at 176 area 3¢ offered widely.
Pursuant to the Savings Banks Act 180 native is informed that Mr J ARM STRONG Inspector will attend as auditor at the Office of the State Savings Bank at KYNETON to inspect pass books of depositors on the specified day. By order of the Commissioners of the State Savings Bank of Victoria. Melbourne May 37 1915. WANTED At Terrick horses to graze. Edw Smith Hank Head Kenaton. FOR SALE Cayase and Onion plants Apply PB Quinn Epistrees
A damaged notice lists property sales on Stottson Street near Baldwin's with items including houses and vehicles. The fragmented text implies a sale of real estate and miscellaneous goods but lacks complete details or dates.
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