Junior Band Practice Leads to Strong Support in Kyneton
A junior band practice arranged by Mr Afasom for Levelt parents of juveniles was held at Temperance Hall on Wednesday with about seventy present. Mason thanked attending parents and praised the progress of the boys, noting the junior band would serve as a reserve for the senior band. Michell, band president, spoke of pride in having two bands and commended the bandmaster for fostering the boys' interest, while headmaster praise and encouragement from teachers were also mentioned. The event concluded with the boys singing the National Anthem and visitors expressing satisfaction with the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afasom
Werresilay Wreniig
Bate
Sp. Mason
Head
Interrest
Hms
Cr R Michell
Qinite
Kyneton
Mason
Sendig
Local Theatre Fundraiser in May Parade Planned
A community drive at the Parsiont Theatre supports the Military Club with a Thursday May screening. Cadets will march in procession, while pupils prepare for a music and film event benefiting local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhursiay
Military Club
Welcoming a Returned Soldier in Kyneton
Yesterday Pte King Wilson, returned after three years fighting at the front, was warmly welcomed by the community of Kyneton Lawriston Street. A large procession greeted him, with local volunteers, civic leaders, and relatives in attendance, and a cordial homecoming extended to the wounded lad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Wilson
Wilson
Lawriston Street
Kyneton
Howe
Bern
Welvone Home Committee
Patriotic Punts and Concerts at Kyneton and Melbourne
Read of a bustling Kyneton program featuring the patriotic punt and a varied bill with Miss Ella Conrail Tyrie soprano, Mr. Alexander Watson recitals at the Paramount Melbourne, and a police pay raise debated by the State Executive Council. Also notes new police pay rates and health tips about Chamberlain's remedy amid routine notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
HigusJowell
Hill
Kynerun
Toruight
Melwliny
Ella Conrail
Tyrie
Ermn Danwellau
Myri
Wilf
Welel's
Shakesputre
Biola
Mark Twain
Cfo
Munwiss
Ag ¢Laenti
Qwenus
Tul
Branich
Chamberlain
Haneion
Be J. Reet
Mafoiebury
Final Leave for Australian Forces as War News Rolls In
Cpl Le Ke Aemetrang of Kyneton returns on final leave amid family updates. Seaman J Minogue, J Hy Mitrogue and other locals await news of service, with reports of Major Hodkin and Lieutenant Colonel Anderson receiving honors. Romsey and Kyneton communities note veterans, weddings, and a 90th birthday as war and postwar events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl le Ke Aemetrang
Any Mire Tek Avnigtrong
Welsh Street
Kyneton
J. Minogue
J. Hy Mitrogue
Kynetin
J. Minos
Grampians Scat
J. la. Gerelie
Ras x
Agsipier
Labor Party
Ax x Ensulale
Edmmand Jowett
Grampians
Empire Day Window Expresses Imperial Sentiment in Kyneton
Mr. G H Thomson of The Blocks Kyneton arranged a window display celebrating Empire Day. It features flags and an imposing portrait of Sir Douglas Maing with Union Jacks, Rudyard Kipling verses and excerpts praising Britain’s duties. The message emphasizes guiding mankind toward the path of liberty and maintaining unity among colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH. Thomson
Kyneton
Matheelnuid
Australia
India
Canada
South Africa
Douglas Maing
Rudyard Kipling
Rita Aml
Britain
Chamberlains Tablets for Stomach and Bowels
Fragment describes Chamberlains Tablets intended for disorders of the stomach and bowels. Mentions relief for heartburn indigestion and pativation with spelling errors and unclear phrases.
Empire Day at Kyneton State School Celebrated With Pageantry
Empire Day observance at Kyneton State School featured pupils marching to classrooms saluting the Union Jack. Speakers including Rev J. Afr and Mr McLen Han addressed students about British heritage and duty. Afternoon planned picnic in Public Gardens followed by a visit to Kyneton Botanical Gardens. Winners listed across age groups, with prizes awarded to girls and boys for achievements.
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Kyneton
Pridag
Jew Union
Shoebildren
Ohio
Micheli
Ferris
J. Afr
Mefeonan
Arnyle
Harner
Teretiey
Michell
Perris
McLen
J. Hy Hewiett
Avil
Lexpressud
Cencenian
Umay
Empire Week Commemoration Attracts Local Praise
The Empire Week commemoration event received praise from organizers and attendees who assisted in the ceremony. Highlights include recognition of key contributors like Mr Perkins and Miss McLennan, with plans for stage decoration and use of the Masonic Hall for private purposes. A child with croup is noted, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayneton
Jem
Dake
A M Perkin
Misses McLennon
Messrs
Mathews, Strediick
Gray Tou
Hallett
Cassenwuint
Stuart
Mery
Armstran
Ward
Farewell to Pte Bear in district gathering
A wartime farewell in the district honors Pte Bear with speeches by Dr. Irwin and local dignitaries. The ceremony praises his service, recalls firm generosity to war workers, and presents a fountain pen as a token of appreciation from the community. Roles of Pearson Raw, Swainston, and others are noted as supporters.
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Luly
Pteksdar
Red Cross
Pearson Rawe, Soatl and Co
Batt
Ani
Eerem
Flere
Aris
Dr Jiwin
Bear
Bertin
Pte
Dear
Ronor
Irwint
Drs. Michel
Adams
McKnight
W. J. Anderson
R.A. Barret
T. Bailes
T. Rowan
J. I. Elliott
Wo Darsais
C. Robertson
Dridham
Cussen
Mie
Swainston
Spake
Aiany
Sterling
Saul
Pee. Duar
Kyneton
Arecinteil
Fisore
Tad
Smith
Buseever
Tee
Swaine
Death and Service Notices from a Turbulent Era
A fragmented obituary page recalls death of a former figure, named individuals, and family ties. The text mentions military honors, including a Military Medal in South Africa, and references ceremonies, church meetings, and community crews. It records pensions, kin connections, and local place names such as Campbell's Creek and Empire Bay with scattered dates and names.
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Ams
Gafinas
Tod Dauginsere
Fay Creuia
South Africa
Lyons
Singh Poiaro
Sellivan
Ste D'Sullivan
Atoes
Elphinstone
Campbell’s Creek
Nui
Ana
Malate
Campbells Crees Giller Plas
Malmobary
Empire Bay — School
John
Jumiur
Sinzins
Se Namie
Ireay
Holt
Dalgety and Co Wool Auction Report Melbourne
Dalgety and Co held a Tasmanian wool sale with 224 bales offered at auction. Prices reached high levels for merino bales from Cressy and Weldoe stations, with notable bids and strong demand throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety and Co
Lot
Ren
Cressy
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Inisie
Ineeelizagives
Rida
Aisarine
Figese
Aly
Celui Frail Lot
South Wales
Sergeab Mtutiners
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Dales
Stimalo Inn
Gaberdine
Dales’ Mutual
Colllins
Langsford
PRACI
Ona
Watchmaker and Jeweller
High Street
J. Collins
C. N. Langsfind
Mons
F. Huguens
Horologica
Melbourne
S. Balram
Dac
A. B. Chapman
High St
the Bargain Store
Sigma Honey Balsem
Richardson's Junction Pharmacy
Xyneton
Horry & Son
4 Street
Jay Hrechold
Wawn’s
H. J. Wells
Kyneton Bone
Clarke & Co
A. Rutter Clarke
Collins Street
Members Stock Exchange of Melbourne
C&to
Percival
Boyett
Dental Board of Victoria
Richardson
H. Rawson
Mollison
Dhane
W._S. FAWEES
The
South British Insurance CO
Wve Sten
Edward Clemens
le Conteur
Wans
Stredwick
A. Stredwick
Piarmiaty
Mollison Street
Longton
Tohn
J. G Longton
Marie Stuart
In Memoriam
Erice
Blair
Li Iain
France
Hartiet
Violet
the Guardian
Elvis
Eva Hall
AEC
Bendis
Dion
J-11
Clarks Ans Costepart
Sulab
Cuiler
Mer
Maxon
Mmusic
Kyneton House
Belgium
Butch
Walts
Wil O the
Royal Australia Navy
Lithgow
Anthew
Gouai
Arsiaed
Kring Wilson
Kyneton Woxtens Patriotic Punt Se
Thayeet Ay
Percy John Hodkin
Frances Tisse
Hodge
Trombie
Greenfill
Wales
Parr Ertet
DA. Tolloway
Beuiliya
Holloway
Mes Holloway
Fendiga
Bendigg
Hote Way
Nil
J. 4. Anderson
C.B.E. Ti
Commonwealth Gazette
Liewt
J. 1l. Anderson
Liedu
Anderson
Peter Lauder
Romsey
Alexander Watson
England
Tauing
Billjim
Yu Tahom
Watson
Shakespeare
Dickens
Kipling
Fide
Raith M. Barrett
Governor-Genpal
Oslovics
Edith Helen Barrett
Hort
Australian Red Cross Society
Edith Barrett
Barrett
Redesdale
Walter C. Brown
Oodnadurra
Town Hall
Brow
Brat(end
Soihy
Empire
John Gay
HS. W. Lawson
Vietoria
Chamberlain's
Ty DJ Rea
Kyneton State School
Hvaraner
May Miso
Vera Baines
Miss Farren
Mie Costella
Gin
Lola McRinmmie
Dee
Barklens
Wingig Maden
Mage
Ander Eighe
We Ray
Afert Jones
Gres
Cather Boyde
Vera Sill
Slo
Pte, Bear
Denese
English Channel
Mercan Tela
Dain Ners
Flftysi Aang
Mlssi Ny Reuter
Admiralty
Moilavis Ays
Eis Feng Aller
Sotkoors
Uuileth Berrie
Hanuiveks “Iuritel
Shulion
Heck
Skrass
Neuralsig
Sen Ae
St. Papl
Malmsbury
Hella A. Tavthytts
J. Sein
Malrshils
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