Farewell and Presentation To G C Gordon at Presby School
The Carisbrook correspondent reports a pleasant afternoon at the Presbyterian school room to honor and bid farewell to Mr. G. C. Gordon who is leaving the district. Mrs E. Evans presided, introductions were given, songs read, and a silver entree dish with violets and ferns presented. Mrs Gordon expressed thanks, Auld Lang Syne sung, and tea served.
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Carisbrook
Maryborough Standard
Presbyteria
G. C. Gordon
P.W.M.A. Society
E. Evans
Sncinty
Gordon
Red Cross Socks Knitting Contest At Palliot Branch
Gunningham presided at the Red Cross Society Palliot branch meeting on Tuesday. A parcel sent to the Central Depot included 32 pairs socks 8 push stump susks 8 muf flers and 7 whirts. A prize of 18s and a second prize of 7s 6d will be offered for hand knitted socks if enough entries arrive by the secretary by 20th inst. No entrance fee. entrants must provide their own wool and socks become property of the Red Cross Society.
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Gunningham
Palliot
Tie
The
Red Cross Society
Correspondence on hardy leucaena forage and uses
A correspondent discusses a rapid growing leguminous shrub reaching 12 to 15 feet with yellow red flowers and rich foliage. It enriches soil, yields large amounts of fodder, and is cultivated in tropical regions including Juda. The plant is used for hedges, ornament, fodder, and in some areas for crop rotation with peas, with reported yields up to 500 to 2000 per acre.
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Eich
Wijful
North Queensland
Eriol
Alnold
Australasia
New Zealand
South Africa
Zam-Buk Promises Quick Relief For Skin Ailments
A Victorian advertisement extols Zam-Buk ointment for children with eczema rashes burns and wounds. It touts instant soothing relief and quick healing through its herbal formula claiming to ease itching dryness and inflammation. A testimonial from Eliza Calthorpe of Newtown Sydney supports rapid recovery in a foul weather case.
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Eliza Calthorpe
Alice Stivet
Newtown
Sydney
Ruby
Rainfall Totals and War Years Observed in Lex ton July 1918
The Lex ton rainfall for July 1918 reached 275 points, compared with 326 points a year earlier, and for the first seven months of 1918 totalled 1543 points versus 1351 in the same period of 1917. An avenue of honor repair event on August 3 was supervised by Dr W H Hedge, with Julia G Roburtson donating trees. Local ladies catered, and thanks were given to volunteers. services on Sunday marked Britain's fourth year in the war, with sermons by Rev Hamilton Ross and Archdeacon Tucker, referencing Joel chapter three.
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Lexton
W. H. Hedge
Julia G. Roburtson
Laxton
Thode
J. R. Siopkin
Britain
Hamilton Ross
St. Mary's
Tucker
Seventh War Loan aims to raise forty million pounds
The Federal Treasurer announces the Seventh War Loan to be issued almost immediately with Victoria quota set at thirteen million. A citizen committee led by Melbourne’s Lord Mayor will organise local subscriptions, with areas allotted quotas and agents earning a commission.
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Mr Watt
Victoria
Commonwealth
Treasury
Melbourne
Beep Mr Oh Guarantor Cure for Diseases Sold Widely
A dubious patent remedy promises cures for blood disorders and numerous diseases including jerofula scurvy and bad logo. It claims thousands have benefited and sells at 2401 per bottle. All claims against the late Alexander Stein estate must be sent to Dr Cunningham by August 17, 1918.
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Reo
Orlene
Thomas Winslade
J Lene” Co
Railway Crescant
West Croydon
Surrey
England
Ama Stu
Cunningham
Alexander Stein
Amherst United Borough and Goldfiest Common Registration Notice
Registration of stock depasturing on the above compiva will commence on Monday, 2th August, by order. Public notice issued by Amherst United Borough and Goldfiest Common.
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Amherst United Borough and Goldfiest Common
Ordar
Wouda, Herdama
Intercessory Service in Talbot Town Hall August 7
The Shire of Talbot announces an Intercessory Service in Talbot Town Hall on Sunday August 7 at 8 15 pm in accordance with the Declaration of War. Councillors will attend in official capacity and the local cleric will participate. A cordial welcome is extended to all who can attend. Downing Shire Secretary.
Sunday Services and Sunday School Schedules Across Parishes
The notice lists multiple Methodist church preservice times for Sunday and Evensong sessions at venues including Red Lion and Caralulup, with ministers named and times ranging from 3 pm to 7 pm. Additional items reference district services, a Tom Bung Bong event, and a Silver Park location led by C Dorghan, along with notes about laity and various farm animals and stall entries for the day.
West Riding Councillor Candidates for Bung Bong Election
Nominees for West Riding council seat are Watkin William Griffiths Peter Macleod and Robert Thomas Ross A poll will be held Thursday August 22 1918 at the Town Hall Talbot and State School Bung Bong from 9 to 4 o'clock Returning Officer Walter Edgar Gane
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Watkin William Griffiths
Peter Macleod
Robert Thomas Ross
Talbot
Bung Bong
Walter Edgar Gane
Foxton
CR Flenry Coutts
North
Frank J. M. Parker
Robert W. Catdlaw
West
Jonas R. Simpkin
Lexton
William HY. Hedge
North Riding
Walter Orson
South Riding
Robert Neil
West Riding
Candidate Seeks West Riding Vacancy Vote August 22
The message from Peter MacLeod and W. W. Griffiths announces a candidacy for the West Riding vacancy caused by Cr P W Sulman retirement. It invites electors to support them and assures dedication to public interests in the West Riding. The notice requests votes and expresses respect and fidelity to constituents.
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Bex
Cr P. W. Sulman
West Riding
Peter Macleod
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