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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1917

Page

2

Wynne to contest St Kilda seat in state elections

The Chronicle reports Agat Wynne plans to contest the St Kilda constituency in the upcoming State Parliament elections. Former Balaclava representative and Postmaster-General, Wynne returns to politics after McCutcheon declined to run. A supporters meeting is set for Thursday evening at the St Kilda Town Hall library.

Friends Ad Agar Wynne St Kilda Agat Wynne St. Kilda Wynne Balaclava McCutcheop Western District St. Kilda Town Hall Wyane

Japanese Fair and Sale of Gifts Opens at Church

A Japanese Fair and Sale of Gifts opened Thursday evening at Commercial Road Methodist Church. Rev Courtenay Thomas praised Dr A H Woodfall who officially opened the event. Woodfall noted trustees must meet expenses and praised the choir and new organ while hoping the fair raises funds, with £400 sought. Two children presented roses to Mrs Woodfall and Mrs Thomas.

Commercial Road Methodist Church Courtenay Thomas A. H. Woodfall Woodfall Lan Konor Commercial Road Church Thomas

Poppy and Butterfly Fair At Salvation Army Hall

The Poppy and Butterfly Fair at the Salvation Army hall attracted crowds over several evenings from Saturday through Thursday. Stalls featured bright decors and multicolored electric lighting. Hon. Donald Mackinnon praised the social branch as visitors enjoyed vocal and instrumental programs each night.

Frauran Corpe Salvation Army Donald Mackinnon

Summons and Court Indictments Over By Law Breaches

The court heard a summons for Omer Sargeant Dainty and others in September for breaches of by laws. Eleven cases were brought before the court with indictments totaling £117 16s 6d. The proceedings focus on the quarter ending September 30th and related charges.

Ummoning Ahat

Heatherton Sanatorium to Expand With Government Aid

A brief note from Heatherton Sanatorium reports a proposed extension funded in part by a substantial government contribution. Dr Barnet commends the institution's work while the projected cost per bed and total expense remain uncertain due to garbled figures.

Heatherton Sanatorium Heatherton Senatorium Warley Barnet

Kilda Patriotic Carnival Planned at Lung Park

Plans for a December Patriotic Carnival at Lung Park under Mr Catani with many voluntary workers already at the park since Saturday. Dr Sculthorp and Mr Ormiston lead the efforts as a working bee is held today. Anticipation runs high for a standout event in local showtime management.

Lung Park Ufer Catani Sculthorp Ormiston Absout All Airs Sculthorpe

Market Gardeners and Kilda Tradesmen Reach Wide Exchange

Yesterday around 25 market gardeners waggons arrived in Iokermon Street near High Street, with many returning traders passing through. The influx disrupts local St Kilda shopkeepers who rely on exchanges with market gardeners, while beachgoers in the busy season benefit from affordable essentials in Be Kilda.

Kilda Iokermon St High Sureet Melbourne St. Kilda St Ella 8 Kilda Be. Kilda

YMCA Aids Australian Troops in Frontline Palestine

From Southern Palestine report by W. Owens, Y.M.C.A. Egypt supervisor, detailing advance HQ setup near the front with workers and dogs. Canteens, free lime juice and coconuts served. YMCA teams move with troops, maintaining support as fighting shifts toward Gaza and Beersheba.

Palestine W. Qwens Y.M.O.A Egypt Australie M.C Auara Red Triangle Australia Ely YMCA I. Urianit Bay Haut Feod Gaze Beersheba

Deafness and Noises in the Head Reported in Public Care

Fragmentary text notes medical concerns about deafness and noises in the head. The garbled lines reference treatment or assessment and a patient in a care setting, implying a report on ear health and related symptoms without clear names, dates, or locations.

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