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Kyneton Guardian

Location

Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1916

Page

2

Trotting Curtailed by Meeting in Protest at Kyneton

A large gathering at Kyneton Temperance Hall pressed against proposed curtailment of trotting dates from 20 to 10. Speakers including Mr John Glean and Dr D Halloran urged the government to reconsider the policy, warning it would harm the local breeding industry and the sport’s vitality. The resolution supporting no change was carried amid applause.

Kyneton Temperance Hall Tre Hiterfere H. Clark Fely Wan Troutine John Glean Nyneton Agricultural Society D. Halloran Oz Hy Ferris Glenn Awas Alex P. Skehill

Masonic Choral Service And Hospital Benefit Meeting At Shamrock

A Masonic choral service will be held under Zetland and Kyneton Lodges with V W Try Nigel D Verring Grand Chaplain and Albert Ward as chaplain. The musical portion features choirs from both lodges and local societies with Miss McLennan and others as accompanists. A collection aids the Sick and Wounded Australian Soldiers Fund. A hospital benefit meeting at the Shamrock Hotel reported a £240 credit balance, a record at the time, due to careful management by Mr Hard may and team, with participation from District Racings Club and Thef Club.

Jean Zetland Kyneton Nigel D. Verring United Grand Lodge of Victoria Albert Ward Kyneton Lodge Kyneton Ladies Operal Society Miss McLennan Ara. Chas, Matthews E. Gray H. T. Shedwick A. M. Perkin Keith S Rmstrong J. I. Wardisan Shamrock Hotel F. W. Bege Ul. Hill Barry J. G. Spain E. Tourke J. J. McCarthy Dr. Rigby Hardmay District Racings Club Thef Club Hts

Sock Exhibition Delights Kyneton Community with Prize Socks

The South Room hosted a Thursday afternoon sock exhibition, charging sixpence for entry with tea. A total of 260 attendees saw prize socks, knitted pieces, and remnant-material creations for French children and wounded soldiers, plus notable heirloom and anniversary pieces.

Bell Mesdames Duncan Rawson Ewing Rennick Rigby Mary Murray N. Armstrong Baldwin Methodist Sunday School Fernhill Victoria Australia Britain Afrs Walker Baynton Aair Samuel Smith Kyneton Bowman G. W. Johnson Oreat Jas. Gooch Glenhope Miss O'Shea Miss McLennan Jessie Foster Abbeyville Evelyn Foster C. Taylor Carleton Cat Mise Foster Wich Coniictee

Peculiar Bird Calls Heard in Kyneton Night Skies

Donalds MacDonald notes an unusual night sound in Kyneton resembling a metallic ting followed by harsh notes, perhaps from a brown owl or a related species. He observes brown owls in houses and churches after electrical weather and mentions the boobook’s distinct eye ring. Chemists’ hours ad directs Sunday shop hours in Kyneton.

Donalds MacDonald Kynetan Wight Westerm Ani Hoobook Kyneton

Wounded son of Kyneton High School couple reported

Mr and Mrs G Porter of Kyneton High School announce their son Private Porter has been wounded at the front. Another son also serves. The list of casualties includes Captain McClure, brother to Dr McClure of Kyneton Hospital, who is also at the front.

G.\. Porter Kyneton High School Porter McClure Tepeland Tyneton Hospital Les. Carters Kyneton Melbourne Xnr J. Fo Me- Cracken Lock Gippsland Carter William Carter Lauriston Street

Shire Council Deputation on Ross’s Road Loss and Bridge Use

The Kyne ton Shire Council delegation led by Dr D Watson pressed for compensation for closing Ross’s road after the Upper Coliban reservoir works. The minister offered £300 to Tylden Riding and £200 to Lauriston and Edgecombe Riding for road repairs, with potential summer bridge use and temporary traffic openings. The meeting noted a broader plan to keep the road partly usable from December to June.

Hugh McKenzie Kyneton Shire M.L.A Tylden Rossbridge Lauriston Edgecombe Water Supply Commission Cameron Lad Ross's Trafic

Death of Mr Joseph Latimer at Malmsbury

The death of Mr Joseph Latimer at Bleak House Farm Malmsbury occurred Thursday at age 76. A respected pioneer he had resided at Bleak House Farm for about 20 years and previously farmed at Barford and Tylden. He leaves a widow and 11 children. He was an active St Johns church member and a long-time Oddfellow. Remains to be interred at Malmsbury Cemetery today. Lanece-Corporal Jack McLean is reported well after hospital in Egypt. Private Joseph Lavery’s parents report his safe arrival in Cairo after a voyage during which he contracted pleurisy. A lecture by Rev A H Constable on East Africa was postponed due to wet weather to Saturday night the 29th.

Joseph Latimer Bleak House Farm Malmsbury Roo Latimer Kyneton Howver Edward Jarrett Ockdene Barford Tylden John Latimer South Kyneton William Malmsbury Herbert Malmsbury Road Henry Drummond Joseph Kyneton Oddfellows’ Lodge St. Johns Malmshbury Egypt Lavery France Mick Joseph Lavery John Lavery Cairo A. H. Constable East Africa

Death of Mr R E Tilt in Kyneton

The town mourns the death of 32 year old Mr Robert Edward Tilt after a two week illness. Faithfully cared for by wife and Sister Mary Rawson, he left a widow and two sons Jack and Robert. His elder son serves with the Australian Artillery in France while his mother and Mrs Titt, daughter of Mr J W Power, await the loss.

Kyneton Robert Edtward Aml Mary Rawson Tilt Jack Jim Robert France Tit Melbourne Titt J. W. Power Wheat Commission

Bisulated Magnesia Aids Digestion After Meals

Dyspeptics urged to take half a teaspoonful of bisulated magnesia in hot water after meals to relieve distress. The remedy allegedly neutralizes excess acid, prevents fermentation, and promotes normal digestion, claiming it is harmless and inexpensive.

When Mother Is Ill A Busy Home Describes Help From Health Letters

An old notice urges mothers to seek home treatment with support from the Ladies' College of Health. It notes worried families and promises testimonials from other mothers. Readers are asked to send 2d to Dept. 48, Health, 327 Collins.

Ladies’ College of Alth Collins

Fragmented revival ad hints at foreign film in town

International Pictures presents Her Frey at the Albert Hall with a nine story curtain and a star cast. The piece describes a comedic drama where a character brightens a life with diversions and a claimed love interest. Listings note availability in Bateson and Malinsbury with further sales by local actors.

International Pictures Frey Albert Halls Bersef Stea Yepyay Reael Ilthich Star Bos Coniaien Musestar Vhawanti Alchewists Atereccepers Bateson Chas Matethews Malinsbury

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