Talbot Leader War Loan Debate and Local Auctions
The April 13 1918 Talbot Leader reports Amherst District Hospital board meeting notes and Talbot Shire Council discussion on a sixth war loan bond purchase. Voting split on approving a £50 bond, with casting vote by the president. Auctioned property includes Mrs Mantell’s former Farmers Arms hotel bought for £153 by N Davey. Other items note E Banks ill in Amherst District Hospital and 1917 18 wheat yield of 37 737 552 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Shire
Commonwealth Bank
Salmon
Gale
Mantell
Farmers’ Arms
Talbot
Chas. Bucknall
N. Davey
Maryborough
Wes
Fiiby
Clunes
Talbot and Amlmest
Methodist Church of Australiain
Calbot
S. Subire
Falbirt
R. Allen
Rey Ay Gudties
Ile Eireuis
Mess Coates
Amherst Cemetery
Talebot
Talbot Bite Brigade
New Zealand
J. A. Burge
Redbank
J. Streeter
Caimbrian
Talbot Shire balks at weed eradication and other news
The Talbot Shire Council refuses to compel landowners to destroy the pernicious weed despite Dr Ead and others urging action. The item notes diggings for weed removal failed, plus a busy sequence of local items: a turkey sale for Red Cross funds, Christmas menu notes from soldiers, concert and social events, council appointments, bread price relief, and various local notices across Talbot and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Shire Council
Shire Council
Ead
Tie Council
Chalmers
Iit
Ur Bai
Howard Youager
39Th Battalion
Fisken
Talbot
Globe Trotters
Maryhonung
Dul Bani
Driver A. Do Swors
Rees
Bucktyll
Talbot Red Cross Society Fete Arrangements Update
The Talbot Red Cross Society reports progress on the fete set for the Qdth instant with Miss James musical and dramatic party from Maryborough promising entertainment. The society appeals to households to donate rations to boost comfort for soldiers, with dispatch planned on Tuesday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Maryborough
Sigiety
Conditions in England Struggle for Food and Butter Shortage
A concerned letter from Ports mouth England recounts hardships of obtaining food amid shortages. Citizens endure long lines under police watch for butter margarine and lard with scarce supplies. Shops open late and queues form with hundreds waiting, while sugar rations allow only small weekly amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
England
Cnorl
Sander’s Extract Claims Eminent Court Endorsement
A Victorian Supreme Court claim by Mr De Mavayy asserts Sander’s Extract as a tonic with healing properties for typhoid scarlet fever throat troubles and other ailments. The advertisement promises genuine, triad and proven relief and urges purchase for all constitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Mavayy
Mulbaurne
Isstifad
Supreme Court of Victoria
Sander
Fren de Olene Cure Claims Global Fame
An advertisement touts Fren de Olene as a complete cure for deafness head noises and kidney disorders with dramatic testimonials. It urges readers to send money orders to obtain the remedy from Dr Len e at Railway Cro s on ut Wea Croydon Sussex England, promising rapid results and miraculous recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Windlads
Borden
Addruay
OR. Lene” Co
Crosonut
Wea
Croydon
Sussey
England
Talbot Shire Council Welcomes New Member And Debates Reports
The Talbot Shire Council meets with Cra Coutts presiding as Cr Price the new member for Talbot is introduced by Or Bai and welcomed by the president. Correspondence from Public Health Public Works and Lands departments is read and referred. Plans for Bab Bot bridge and recreation reserve amendments discussed. Returned soldiers settlement and repatriation plans debated amid calls for local input. Donations and recruiting actions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cra Coutts
Rad
Gane
Miller
Gale
Salmon
Fraser
Branigan
Byveridge
Cr Price
Talbot
Or Bai
Or Price
Cr Nichol
Ah Sone
Cr Vinecombs
Cr Silmon
Public Health Department
Armilyst
Amherst United Borough
Garfield Common
Government
Ambersh
Cre Miller
Prout Lands Department
Loval
Bung Bong
Uyat
Anil
Suifors
Lngiontal League of Australia
Widowa
Orphaa Af Rhean
Callan
Ate
Bng Coucil
Manny
Kind
Drs Salmond Hud
Milles
EB. Jowett
M.H.R
Ballarat-Maryborough
Jowett
Cre Salmon
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War Savings Certificates
Ands
Scskigphate A
Valle Machen
Aataber
Commonwealthge Bank
Australia
Sydney
Primal Savings Bank
International Bevings Bank
Paciltlee
Gsr
You
Goldem
Ed Wease
W. S. Mpnee
Maryborough & Nhill
OO Kiterieds & CO
Richardene Cy
Vidal Voile
Richards &Co
Start Street
Ballarat
Market Street
Melbourne
Queen Street
Ktbourne
Charles Bugenall
Avemone
Carisbrook
Alent Or
Younghusband, Raw & Co Ld
Methor
Ballarat Trustees Executors, and Agency Co., Ltd
Morris Little and Sing
Thomas
Luperiat Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Australagion
Inmurs Ute Co Ltd
Elauae
State Savings Bank Credit Fencier
Gayings Bank
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth St
E. S. Herring
Matthews and Herring
Camp Street
G. A. M. Moss
Barrister
Post Office
Nolan Street
Moss
H. W. Hamilton
Collins Street
Mowitt
Court House
Amp Street
Lave
Brownbill Bros
M. Brownbill
J. W. Brownbill
Dental Board of Victoria
Mildura
IG W. Brownbill
Goodman's Phasnis
Pious
Maryborousi
Visly
Douglas Oo
Amhwrst
Jimea B. Douglas
Willie
Ambhurst Hospital
James Douglas
Evie
Mabel
Jack
Talbot Leader
Amherst District Hospital
E. Banks
Lexton
Talbot Red Cross
Monk
Gala
Mossr¢ Vinecombe
Bucknall
Arihuy Matthews
Solomann Ables
Enunier
A. Outtrim
M.L.A
Tullyroop
Ballarat Corporation
Wilfred B. Harbour
Creswick
Kitchener
Talsbot
J. H. Jessup
London Bank
Adam Ross
Crescent
N. Weirland
Talbot Y
Smather
Lippi
Baker
Win
Philippi
Talbot and
District
Dunach
St. Michael's Church
Crigan
Amherst
New South Walea
Tater-State Commission
Adelaide
John Lewis
South Australia
Lye
Messre W. and
W. &. Hull
Messie Cales and Pullum
Woul
Bui
Fintings
Corti Il
Wacracknulwal
John Bratohie
George Street
Fitzroy
Bratohie
Bitzray
Caulfield Military Hospital
Talbot Red Cross Society
Jlarke
Puinsia
Suriceas
Aod Ofure
Senom Iain He
Mowway
Su Aram
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