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Newspaper
Ouyen Mail
Location
Ouyen, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1917
Page
1
A record from the Dental Board of Victoria notes an inquiry or registration action involving a practitioner at Langtree Avenue, Mildura, with reference to Dentists in the state. Further details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
A long local column notes State Income Tax returns due by the 24th, a piano fund dance with Mr T Moore winning the gents prize and Mrs Reilly the ladies, and various community items from the OQuyen Rifle Club meeting to Y.M.C.A. donates. It covers local letters, garden shows, nurse Ingle’s installation at Underbool, Caledonian gathering plans, school picnic and council meetings, plus weathered advisories and a football game report.
The soothing properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy help ease coughs and colds. It is described as pleasant and safe to take and contains no narcotics. Sold everywhere.
Friday week the Galab hall proved too small for the crowd gathered to celebrate the upgrading of the school at Galab. Mr B P Murphy presided and praised local efforts. An illuminated address was presented to Mr Arshur Penny, who modestly replied. Hodson Bros supplied music for a dance that followed, with thanks extended to all helpers and the band.
Mc Pye reports two Dookie bred animals Minister and T4112 with strong weights and gluten related traits. Minister yields 29.3 bushels of 68:Glba, strength 74, salable in aluteg. T4112 provides 36 bushels, 425 an hour strength 233, gluten rice noted. Consider sampling for rial in the Mallee. Words about Wrooda theatre for coughs and calde included.
The Srd inst hall event for the B O church food drive drew over 30 couples and good cheer. Trustees of the Ideal cemetery plan a meeting to appoint a secretary and handle other business. Tom Mossop, son of Gre go Mossop, was moved to Melbourne for a required operation and will stay awhile. Wheat delays leave bales of rejected bags piling at the station platform, a sore sight for visitors and townspeople.
Several land allotments across multiple parishes with acres and class designations offered for selection by the 29th inst. Includes Piangil west Alot 2 696 acres 12 miles from Pian gil Mittyack allot 41 750 acres 14 miles from Cocembs Rask allot 1 639 acres 1st class 7 miles from Carwarp Paignie allot 44 720 acres 3rd class 7 miles from Galsb Wegac allot 2 724 acres 9 miles from Ozyen Mamengoroock allot 6 650 acres 2nd class Tatoga Nyang Daal allot 1 735 acres 3rd class 5 miles from Nyang Mamya allot 5 5 acres 1d class 8 miles from Punitya Tutye allot 5 653 acres 7ed class 2 miles from Cowangie.
Nomination day in Welpeupshire sees contests for two council vacancies caused by expulsion. Incumbents H W Pickering Hast and G Geht Wess ride face opponents C El Henderroo and W MoJames. Polls open Thursday 23 inst at 9 am to 4 pm with multiple booths. Postal ballots available via reforming officer or shire secretary.
Mr. M. Irwin forwarded 20 shillings as proceeds of a social at Nunga Parish Hall. H. Holst and Mrs. Perkins contributed 30 shillings each to the Hospita fund, with the event continuing to raise support.
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