Talbot Leaders in Christmas Festivities and Local Notices
Christmas festivities light up Talbot Maryborough and surrounding towns with church services, cycling races, a walking event, and a park display. Charity distributions total £4000 with hospital and benevolent society gifts. Local accidents include a cyclist injury, a motor crash injuring a girl, and a broken leg from a riding accident. officials invite tenders for bridges and road works while council meetings plan rates and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence
Farmers’ Arms
Edward Wilson
Argue
Amherst and Maryborough Hospital
Clunes
Greswick
Talbot
Maryborough
Avoca Ladies
Sir Wa. Zeal
Amherst Hospital
Alfred Felton
Messrs Peterson
Albert
M'Donald
Amherst
H. Bettles
Kew
Gras
Bettles
J. Fenner
Dunach
May
High Street
T. Batty
T. Webb
Batty
Fencer
Miss Fenner
W. H. Wain
Ladd
Garde
Ceylon Silk Company
Central Chambers
Pitt Street
Sydney
Paul Vieher
F. Fisher
Daylesford
Ballarat
Fisher
Daylesford Hospital
Liddle
Thanks to Talbot Residents for Kind Reception
Don Campbell of Footscray extends thanks to Talbot residents for the warm reception during a recent visit and credits the reunion committee for hospital aid. He hopes future efforts surpass past ones and encourages old residents to revisit their boyhood scene. Happy New Year wishes conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Don. Campbell
Victoria Street
Footscray
Highland Gathering Remains Strong At Maryborough
The 57th Maryborough Highland Society gathering completed with fine weather and large crowds though attendance was a bit down. Highlights included the Sheffield Handicap won by C. M. S. White, multiple sprint and hurdles events, walking and cycling races, and band contests with St Kilda and Maryborough taking prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryborough Highland Society
Sheffield
C. M
White
1. Aminde
J. Dreghorn
R. B. Drew
E. Aminde
Draw
Godfrey
Burns
Chalmers
Michaelson
M‘kenzie
Souter
Osborne
Russell
M Fenzie
Dreghorn
Hempel
Beyer
Holohan
Devine
Cassidy
Wheat
Hines
Pollock
Talbot
A. M'Donald
W. M‘donald
H. Crelin
T. Skilbeck
W. Morvell
Lexton
C. Geyer
St. Kilda
Maryborough
A. Borshall
W.J
C. Borshall
Kenzie
J. Lean
Sander's Extract Promoted Over Counterfeit Eucalyptus Oils
An advertisement urges buyers to choose genuine Sander's Extract over counterfeit eucalyptus products. It claims medical authorities recognize Sander's Extract for stimulating healing and antiseptic powers and warns against inferior, hazardous oils and extracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders & Sons
Sander
Leander
Prospecting yield report from Craigie reef
Foreman Mr Welch of the Government Battery reports crushing 5 tons for Hodson and party from the Craigie reef. The 80-foot level yielded 15 dwt 12 gr per ton, with the reef about 2 feet wide. A prior crushing from a higher level gave 9 dwt to the top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craigie
Welch
Government Battery
Hodson
Craigse
Christmas at Amherst Hospital Brightens Festivities
Christmas at Amherst Hospital and Sanatorium brought cheer to patients and staff alike. Rev A J Pearce led carols, Father Christmas visited with stockings and drinks, and donations from Talbot, Melbourne, and Amherst Union aided a substantial Christmas box. A holiday service, generous gifts, and a festive feast marked a joyful 1913 celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst Hospital
Aa. J. Pearce
Swain
Gramaphone
Father Xman
Messrs Atkinson and
Mills
Melbourne
Elswhere
R. Newell
Talbot
Messra H. Howard
J. S. Henderon
Geo Robinson
Dono, Campbell
Talbot and Amherst’ Ke Union
Father Christmas
A. J. Pearce
Mesara Mills
Atkinson
Cemetery Trust Deliberations Hear Reports and Propose Repairs
The cemetery trust chaired by Messrs Errington and Jamieson discussed duties of the sexton, repairs to walls and fences, provision of bins for flowers, and paths in the Church of England section. Sub-committee recommendations included preserving Roffey family grave fixtures, adding bins, fixing watercourse posts, replacing north fence, and painting seats. A £2 bonus for the diligent sexton was approved. disinterment charges and meeting times were also decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errington
Jameson
M Kenzie
Salmon
Weilandt
Koearnay
Allen
Long
Lapis
Sexton
Wm. Wallace
Jamieson, Weilandt
Kaarney
Roffey
Cemstery
Gexton
Jamieson
T.matthews
Saloson
M‘ekenge
A. Jampisson
Mesars Salmon and Allen
Fraternal Installations Highlight Talbot Maryborough Divisions
The National Division joint installation of officers proceeded at Talbot on the 15th alt with visitors from Talbot and Maryborough Divisions. Senior officers presented programs, speeches, and musical items as membership grew by 19 in three months. Presentations praised proposals and achievements in both adult divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Maryborough
J. W. Rashleigh
W.P
W. H. Hodge
W.A
Nowell
Bro
Bro. W. Winfield
P.M.W.A
Trealor
Sister Ead
Bron Chalmers
M. Davis
Bro. G. Hatton
S. Davis
Talbot and Lexington A N A clash on Talbot ground
Sporting notes record a 2.30 pm match between Talbot and Lexington A N A. The Maryborough v Talbot association result shows Maryborough winning by a pne innings, with Stevens 119 and Baker 6 for 91. Railways 300 for five defeated Havelock 225. Other results include South Australia beating New South Wales by 19 runs and Victoria beating South Australia by five wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Lexton
A.N.A
Baker
Congress
Eaves
Albert
Schmidt
Deans
Ladd
Ead
Fenner
Wouda
Grose
Gane
Maryborough
Stevens
Herring
Haberle
Howard
Haker
Gane Ae
Wonda
Railways
Morecroft
Upton
Havelock
Morgan
Villa
A. C. Chivers
Shebler
Melbourne
Vaughan
Pullman
Tabot
Secon
Pulman
Rathal
Lowe
Mearns
M‘allister
St Wens
Chivers
South Australia
New South Wales
Crawford
Pellew
Randall
Kirkwood
Macartney
Barbour
Andrews
Foulkard
Bardsley
New Zealand
Formet
Mackney
Collins
Victoria
Mayne
Moyes
Chamberlain
Terse
Armstong
Ransford
Carroll
Armstrong
Park
Bracher
Taylor
Buckle
Lane
Brown
England
South Africa
Rhodes
Meade
Ralf
One
Nouras
Handa
Talbot Fire Brigade Christmas Competition Winners
On Christmas Day the Talbot Fire Brigade held a competition for trophies presented by Mrs Spence. W M Kenzie’s team won, with members W Mken sie, T Elliott, OC Wright, and H Boyd, in a lively reel event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Fire Brigade
Mra Spence
W. M'Kensie
W. M-Kensie
T. Elliott
OC. Wright
H. Boyd
Boxing Day bicycle race attracts long distance riders
On Boxing Day Spencer an oual bicycle road race drew a large crowd with a strong entry from far distances. The event was competitive with a close finish. J. Stevens won in minutes, T. H. OC. Boyd placed second, and W. Jackson finished third within a short margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stevens
T. H. OC. Boyd
W. Jackson
Boxing Day Walking Race Ends With Close Finish
On Boxing Day morning a walking match organized by Mrs Man tell at the Farmers Arm hotel went ahead despite some treacherous conditions. A good turnout started with a strong field. D. M'Farlans won followed by Cully in second and J. Q Coulter in third.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commonwealth Head Office
Bank of Australia
SyDway
Ee Equitable Uitome
Ermeey
Melboutie Piney
Canter, Bowman
Adeaide
Porth
Beechanpie
Pos
Une Commonwes
Commonwealth
James Bell
Derek Goveas
Deon Miller
Govmues
J. S. Robertson
Colosseum
Imceasi J
Ewel FL
Intent Styln Wristnet Watches
W. S. _ McNEE
Maryboroughe and
Firil
E. S. Herring
Matthews and Herring
Camp Street
G. A. M. Moss
Dudley's
Move
H.W. “Hamilton
Nolan Street
Collins Street
Maryborough Hospital
Goodman's Phoenix Hotel
Brownbill Bros
G. M. Brownbill
J. W. Brownbill
Dental Board of Victoria
Mildura
W. Brownbill
Goodman
Christ Church
J. W. Leckie
Benambra
Gibson's
Avoca
Shire Hall
Mount Cameron
John Beveridge
J. Yates
Yates
M'Queen
Amherst District Hospital
Borough Hall
Vedrines
Paris
Cairo
Herks
Australia
Mesers
J. D. Brown and
T. Hagelthorn
Legislative Council
Nelson and
North- Western Provinces
Terang
Advt
G. Peterson
I Valbo
F. Howarth
Sutton
Bos Sturt Street
Norman Bradshaw
Savings Bank
Charles Bucknall
Carisbrook
Mada
Younghusband, Row &Co Fa Ltd
Hide, Skin and Wool Brokers
W. H. Beresford
Crescent
Talbot and Maryborough
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Talbot Leader
Cemetery Trust
Sporting Notes
Crick Et
Fire Brigade
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