Charleston of Millicent, Beachport social and local events
Mrs Milhouse of Millicent dies in Mount Gambier aged 77 after a 50 year settlement. Sparrow Championship at Mount Gambier Gun Club sees Stobie win with 10 birds and Peacock second with 18. Beachport residents praise Mr Murphy for five years of service. Mrs Murphy honored with carriage rug while Mr Murphy receives a whip. Lighthouse keeper reports danger to the fishing cutter Globe. crew of J Robb and W Davis aid her to safety. Vale and Cygnet deliver coal and cargo to the Railway Department.
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Mount Gambier
Beachport
Murphy
Jarrett
Bexchpart
Atens Fox
May Jarrett
Jones
Attiwill
Leeward
Weir
Vale
Railway Department
Correspondence Note Distinguishes Authors From Opinions
A brief disclaimer clarifies that the newspaper does not adopt correspondents' views. The note stresses separation between editors and reader submissions and distinguishes personal opinions from the paper's stance.
Cottage Hospital stone-work tender complaint
A reader letter questions Millicent Cottage Hospital stone-work contract. The writer notes the selected tender was about 30 pounds higher than the lowest bid and warns the total may rise since the tender is priced per yard. The letter is signed F J Bateman.
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Millicent Cottage Hospital
Imine
F. J. Bateman
Millicent 29/9 9% Britain and Transvaal near stalemate
The article notes Britain's troop build up near the Transvaal and Boer readiness to act with about 40,000 men. In Johannesburg the war has spurred mass movement from danger with trains crowded to the coast in cattle trucks amid mounting tensions.
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Great Britain
Transvaal
Britain
Johannesburg
Golden City
Trustees mull hall trust shift at Pablo Hall meeting
The adjourned Pablo Hall meeting on September 23 discussed moving the Lin trust under the District Council or converting the hall into an institute. Trustees debated deed creation, debt handling, and the appointment of a deputation to seek consent from current trustees for a deed of trust and a management committee.
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Pablo Hall
Johna
Mekentie
Korner
Hay
John Telfer
Me. H. Carthew
Percore
John Hay
Mount Gambier
Ba Lin Trust
F. Richards
Juhns
J. Telfer
Prevent
Johns
Richards
Cha
Weetng
Imblic
W.J. Benton
Millicent Club five mile road race winner on Penola Road
The Millicent Bicycle Club held a five mile road race on Penola Road on Wednesday September 27. Cailes won from Aberle by a wheel after a late sprint with Lanam Guley and Aberle. Maddick and Chant rode the tandem to the lead from the turn. First prize was a trophy donated by Mr Maddick with prize shares of nomination money awarded to the second and third place finishers.
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Millicent Bicycle Club
Penola
Maddick
G. Guley
Latham
Cailes
Lanam
Guley
Aberle
Chant
C. Carles
Grange
A. Aberts
Lewis
F. Gurney
J. O'Connor
Taree Adelaide Wool Sales Opening Gain
Taree Adelaide wool sales opening on the 28th showed a substantial advance across all wool classes while London saw a rise of more than ten percent this week.
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Taree
Adelaide
London
Millicent and Mount Gambier Chess Club War In Mount Gambier Match
Millicent Chess Club travels to Mount Gambier on September 27 for a away match. Revs J Davies and E V Simpkinson join W W Lyon W Campbell F G Dodge W Perry J Bowring in the Millicent lineup while A Loutit J Besley J Powell J Engelbrecht A Cornish and Lester and W Clayton represent Mount Gambier. Play runs 7:80 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. with Mount Gambier leading 4 to 24 on the night. Afterward clubs share a banquet in the Town Hall Banqueting room.
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Millicent Chess Club
Mount Gambier
V. Simpkinson
Loulit
Millicent
Perry
Cornish Davies
Laster Bowering
Besley Campbell
Clayton Simpkinson
Loutit
Penola Show Displays Strong Exhibits and Strong Prizes
The Penola P. and A. Society show opened on September 27 and 23 with good weather and abundant exhibits. Millicent attendance was light. livestock prize lists favored Moyhall Estate, McInnes Bros., and D. McArthur, with Hereford cattle prizes to G. Riddoch and draught stallion honors to Marcux’s Scotch Wonder.
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Penola P. and A. Society
Wednssday
Moyhall
H. Bickett
Conventioner
O 'T. Kealy
Maid of Erin
Yates
Eucalypti Extract Hailed Yet Questioned By Physicians
Reports from many physicians of high standing challenge claims of cures, noting inconsistent results from Eucalypti Extract. Despite praise for Sander and Sons, several doctors warn about unreliable effects and advise care in product selection for respiratory and bronchial issues.
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Lauder and Sons
W. B. Rush
Oakland
Fla
Sander and Sonse
Kansas City
Kans
Sparta P
H. H. Hart
New York
Sunder and Sons
Jamca Reekie
Eucalypti
A. McKitrick
Brownsburg
Ind
Sander and Sons
Rauno
Suffered for Fourteen Years Relief From Pain Balm
Affected fourteen years by rheumatism seeks relief. Previously unable to move freely, the writer tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm after hearing of its benefits and reports improvement. Advertisement notes sale by Walter.
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Walter
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Hudson Cycles
Wu. Haughton & CO
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Darkness
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Pride
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T. T. Morris
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