Native Game and Fishes Acts Notice Summary
A dense extract lists protected wildlife species and periods under the Fishes and Game Acts, naming Australian birds such as cockatoos and cranes, native mammals like wallabies, and various fish and waterfowl. It specifies regional restrictions in Victoria, vigor in hunting seasons, and contact details for authorities, including the Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game in Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iano
Turkey
Taland
Port
California
Fisheries and Game
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game
Melbourne
Te Ee
Aed Abet
Rainfall map shows 1913 Talbot total 20.87 inches fall
The rainfall map by H A Hunt lists Talbot total rainfall for the year ending December 1913 as 20.87 inches, 0.80 inches below the long term average, with a 17 year sequence showing yearly totals from 1908 to 1915 and varied readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
H. A. Hunt
Commonwealth Meteorologist
Talbot
Fire in Mr Smith paddock near Lexton quelled by brigade
Lex ton correspondent reports a grass fire in Granite Hill paddock caused by lightning during a thunderstorm. The Lexton Bush Fire Brigade led by Captain Joseph P. Briody contained the blaze, aided by green gullies. Weather notes show 1913 rain totals and comparisons to 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Granite Hill
Lexton
Joseph P. Briody
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills and universal tonics touted
A Melbourne reader touts Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills for bilious headaches and general relief, with testimonial of rapid improvement. Advertises Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and sleep, Clarke World-famed Blood Mixture for cleansing blood and curing skin and blood diseases, noting price and imitation warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Maud Long
Albion Street
Brunswick East
Melbourne
Clements Tonic Endorsed By Reverend J Hosking
A Reverend J Hosking endorses Clements Tonic as a remedy for run down nerves and digestive ailments. The testimonial notes quick relief from biliousness weakness loss of sleep poor appetite constipation and indigestion and claims availability in all chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hosking
Clementstonic
Daisy Hill State School Closes For Christmas Break
The Daisy Hill State school ended for Christmas on Friday 19 December after songs recitations and carols by scholars. Prizes were distributed by head teacher Mrs McDonald with writ winners and annual exam marks listed for Florence Matthews Dora Bell Iris Bell Miriam Wallace Mary Matthews Elsie Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Hill State School
Mra M‘donald
Florence Matthews
Dora Bell
Iris Bell
Miriam Wallace
Mary Matthews
ITL
Elsie Walters
Mra Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Children
An old advertisement extols Mra Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the best teething remedy for infants and for diarrhea, with dosing guidelines by age. It also promotes Brown's Bronchial Troches for throat irritation and cough, Clarke's Blood Mixture for blood and complexion diseases, and cautions about counterfeit substitutes, listing prices and distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Winslow
Mas Winslow
Editor Notice Requesting News Tips From Readers
A colonial style notice asks readers to send timely reports to the editor at Talbot, promising to format them for the press if needed. It urges writing on one side of the paper and to address submissions to the Editor Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
New postal rates and overseas mail guidelines rage on
The notice outlines altered postage across the Commonwealth and Papua including letters rate 1d, post cards 1d, and printed papers 4d per ounce. It lists New Zealand and island routes with various 1d and 2d rates, plus schedules for Melbourne and other towns. It also warns about blood disease cautions and promotes Clarke's Blood Mixture at 4d per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Papua
Outsida
Australia
Australasia
United Kingdom
New Hebrides
New Zealand
Islands
Fiji
Solomon Islands
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promises Widespread Health Rescue
An aged ad style piece touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cure for numerous ailments boosting business and personal vitality. It claims benefits for blood purification, relief from scrofula scurvy and weak legs, with testimonials of thousands of cures and broad availability at two shillings and four pence per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Aden
St. Clarke
Vollona
Company Settles Promptly on Losses to Lightning Bush and Green
Robert Allen reports the firm has promptly and liberally settled claims arising from losses attributed to a lightning strike, wildfires named Bush and Green, detailing cooperation with policyholders and prompt payments.
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Voenhed Rdg Ue
J." M. Semithena
Fisheries and Gate
Anil
Blick -Fiah
Ember
Gippsland
Panaltics
Whilich
Game Act
Darst
Srika
Wallaby
Igatropus
Barracoutta
Great Dividing Range
Povo Butte
Murray
Eronchis
CHES
Hy Petrals
English Road
Yarra
Johnston Street
Dight's Falls
Hk xi
Los Aly Fu
Bayetuf
Anfi
Perous
Aoe
Winslow
Rev
D. Hosking
Hission
Fitzroy
Ion Tbtad Senda Bie
Daisy Hill
Brown
John I Brown and Sons
Boston
United States
Farringdon Road
London
England
Tage ‘Tot
Talbot Post
Ude
Clines
Creswick
Tourelle
Ballarat
Maryborough
Daly Hill
Castlemaine
Amherst
Evansford
Curalulup
Dunach
Daisy Clunes
Amberat
Caralulup
Ioto
Commercial Union Asurance Company, Limited
Nt Claims
Talbo and District
Robert Allen
General Printing Office
Talbot Leader
Price
Tro
Ek Anm
Frills
Office
Business Carda
Hillheaday
Dodgers
Dis
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