Talbot Leader Elections and local notices 1917
The Talbot Leader reports August 1917 elections across the state with retiring councillors listed for East Talbot Beveridge and Branigan and Chalmers not seeking reelection due to health. Nominations close for Lexton Shire Thursday and Talbot Shire Friday. A public meeting discussed a Talbot hospital fundraiser and local church appointments are noted including Archdeacon appointments in Ballarat. Linseed compound ad appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Chuncillors
East
Beveridge
Cr Branigan
Cr Chalmers
West
Cr Miller
Cre Miller
Chalmers
I-Health
Beavigan
Laxton
Amherst District Hospital
Lexton
Shire Hall
J. Hillard
Presbyterian Sunday Schools
Crescent
Alhat
Court House
Yugsway
Ballarat
Talbot notices rally war effort and library appeal
The article reports the third anniversary of the war with Premier Sir Alex Peacock urging municipal meetings to back the war effort. Talbot Shire plans a town hall meeting to pass a resolution of determination. It also notes a meagre appeal for Talbot Public Library funds, with a ball and supper planned for September 5 to raise relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Peacock
Aident
Talbot Shire
Te Talbot Public Library
C. C. Salian
The
Grampians
Sampson
M.H.R
A. Gentts
Twe Woth
Howard
Talbot Red Cross Society
Talbot Fire Brigade
CRB
France
Jamieson
William Jamieson
Talbot
Mra
Dansop
Barkly Street
Maryborough
Mra Jamieson
Fae
Victoria
Morbushaid
Sona
Ihras
Amherst
A. Coates
Brave
Wil
Masara
Phelan
vic—Talbot
J. Hf. Jessup
Ballarat
Mata Anil
Aether
Quttrima
Shire of Bright
Clunes
Maryborough-Bajinrat Road
Two Mile Hill
Eluinei
A. RK
Tay Isuy“oil
Tie Ije
Talbot Public Library Faces Funding Shortfall At Public Meeting
Talbot council and patrons discussed the library finances with grants and subscriptions. Treasurer reported credit balance and rising expenses as public support lagged. two donations and four new subscribers joined. A plan for a charity ball and supper on September 5 was approved to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadanfeldt
Ben Imied
Winance
Gunewal Businerb
Tong
Asworks
Paterson
Finwr Cjass Saint No
Somme
Measre Paterson
Commercial Caribbrook Stock Market Report
Thursday August 2 reports on Calis noad stock with 13 fats and strong demand. Seven extra prime ballocky for Mr Thomas Pawcort sold well at £2453 40 to £27 1s, averaging £46 10s. cows £14 to £16. vealer £10. Sheep 474 with current high rates. crossbred wethers 39 4d to 42s, ewes 27 4s 6d to 27 6d. Stores 90 mixed crossbreds, full mouth, with lambs at foot, small stock at Faro 324 1d. Outside sale 85 womebusk with lambs at foot for G Williams. Sale at Baringhug East on 26th July: 449 fat and store sheep and 3 pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calis Noad
Claus
Thomas Pawcort
Mount Cameron
Prine’ Croasbrad Wathers
Uoatul Crosabrad Ewes
Martin Wethers
Dld
Wes
Balause
Faro
Tamabartlils Caxon's
G. Williams
Dogen
Baringhug East Elo
Rainfall Comparison for Amherst and Talbot in July
The rainfall at Talbot in July reached 4. points, versus 336 points the previous year, while Amherst recorded 40 inches against 328 points the prior July. The monthly comparison table shows these figures and trends for the two towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Amherst
Sander’s Extract Promised To Cure Wide Range Of Ailments
An 1880s styleBooth era ad touts Sander’s Extract as universal medicine. It claims protection against meningitis typhoid fever diphtheria and other infections when inhaled or taken with sugar. It also promises relief for colds bronchitis rheumatism neuralgia and digestive issues and asserts safe refined preparation with no harmful byproducts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sander
Tin cure and cough elixir praised in mining notes
A brief mining note mentions performances of Linshro Compound and Woody's Great Pepperraint Cure as popular remedies for coughs and colds, with reference to payments of £30 to J. W. Kellain and party in Am herst Be isa. The prose appears garbled but highlights the claimed proven efficacy of the products and stock exchange mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramis
J. W. Kellain
Amherst
Agate
Talbot Shire Council Faces Retiring Member and Corrrespondence
Talbot Shire Council notes Dr Miller's retirement due to ill health during annual elections. Meeting reveals extensive correspondence including road reports, government grant payment, water supply orders, ballast papers, and Tyres Act enforcement. Council considers appointing inspector for main roads and discusses regulations for reserve management and local governance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krom Public Works Department
M'Callum
Maryborough
Lands Department
Bung Bong
Amherst Reservoir
West and
Talbot
Country Roads Board
Council
Maryborough-Ballarat
Coutts
Ure Bengigan
Nicholales
Coutte
Mr Long
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Walt Saings
Gavle
Avings Danka
Bank« Australia Eydnet
Australia
London
Tidworth
Saliabury Plain
Eales
Savings Bank Department
Menaee
Ggg
Wizard's
High St
Men’s Wear Store
You
W. S. Monee
Maryborough & Nhill
Ap Enon
Waco
Stiyak and Gilt Alin
Aitters
Richards &Co
Start Street
J. C. Dearden
Credit Fencier
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth St
E. S. Herring
Matthews and Herring
BTC
Camp Street
Large of Saal
Sime
G. A. M. Moss
Barrister & Solicitor
Post Office Buildings
Nolan Street
Mary Borough
Moss
H. W. Hamilton
Collins Street
Datk
Brownbill Bros
G. M. Brownbill
J. W. Brownbill
Dental Board of Victoria
Mildura
RG. W. Brownbill
Goodman's
Phenix Hotel
Uhone
Nat
Zud Sugusl
Barkly Ativet
Mary Dorough
Laaboila
William Jaureson
Isin Tal
Itin
D. Barriwan
P.M
Beaven
Bendigo
M, C. James
J. P. Bennett
T. P. Bennett
Marendeltoat
M. C. Mes
St Peter's, Bal
James
Talbot Shire Council
Country Wire Brigades Board
J. N. Stevens
W. J. Long
A. R. Wright
J. Yates
Waubra
Wilson
Creswick
Cr Yates
EB. P. Herring
EB. S. Herring
Balkans
A.C. 990 Brigade
R. Ellis
Mary
Borough
Cambridge Street
Collingwood
Ellis
Burns
Herbert
BE. EL Allen
Wim
Philippi
Bealiba
A. J. Pittard
Country Fire Brigades Board
Cr Casey
Pittard
Cr Edwards
Wangaratta
Cr Hubble
Campbell's Creek
Castlemaine
Talbot Public Library
MoXpay
Jon
Menera Mm.m’pho9
W. K. Paterson
W. 2. Long
Chal
Hos. A. R. Outtrim
Caribbrook Stock Market
Charles Bucknall
Mospay
Cre Chalmers
Branigan
Miller
Nile
Ead
Gane
Winecomby
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