Mourning for Beachport Elocutionist D J Morrison
Sincere regret is expressed at the early demise of Mr. D J Morrison of Tantan Cola. Morrison was well known in Beachport and famed as an elocutionist. Much sympathy is felt for his family.
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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1899
Page
5
Sincere regret is expressed at the early demise of Mr. D J Morrison of Tantan Cola. Morrison was well known in Beachport and famed as an elocutionist. Much sympathy is felt for his family.
The Riceton Campaign opens with G Tantram launching the electoral drive at Penola on Saturday April 6. Daniel follows with his Mount Gambier address as crowds fill Weativate Hall. Speakers Morris Livingston and others tour Port MacDonnell and Millicent, with nominations and meetings outlined across Mount Gambier, Penola, Tantanoola, Millicent, and Beachport through April 22.
The 43rd Annual Art Union in Melbourne ends ticket sales soon. Prizes total £1650 including £1000 first prize with option of a 12 month world trip and £600 cash. There are 126 other prizes. Tickets cost one shilling and are available from local agents or Theo W. Heide, 237 Collins St. Proceeds go to hospitals and public charities.
Reports from numerous eminent doctors praise Eucalypt Extracts for curative qualities. Abstracts from Sander and Bons claim therapeutic value with minimal or no adverse effects. Doctors in Oakland Florida Portland Kansas City report favorable comparisons to camphor and other preparations, noting consistent beneficial action.
George Tantram spoke for about an hour to electors in Penola, arguing for responsible representation, federation, prudent public finance, and cautious education reform. He warned against rapid debt, urged local needs in drainage and land policy, and defended state banking and regulated liquor while pledging to represent Victoria to the best of his ability.
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