Methodist Centenary Lecture Inspires Talbot Audience
The Rev R Ditterich lectured at Talbot on the Heroes and Pioneers of World-Wide Methodism with lantern slides. He traced Methodism in Australia and global progress, highlighting missions in Korea India Africa and work in Europe and the Americas. Proceeds support the local debt extinction fund and promissory forms were distributed.
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Talbot
R. Ditterich
Australia
Wesley's
Whitefield
England
Korea
India
Africa
South America
Mexico
United States
Canada
Europe
Switzerland
W. J. Long
R. Allen
Humphrey
Soldiers Letters From the Front Describe New Regiments
Private John F Hull writes from Alexandria that a First Australian Composite Regiment has formed from men of every state in eight miles from the city. He notes daily drill, sword practice, near a Tommy cavalry unit, and a rosy climate with a weight of 12 stone 10 pounds. Trooper T Fisken reports a sea voyage from Melbourne, stopping at Fremantle, good food, light work, and anticipation of arrival in Egypt.
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John F. Hull
Alexandria
Richard Hull
Dunach
3Rd Light Horse Brigade
Fai‘ce
Mese
Tommy Cavalry
T. Fisken
Thos. Fisken
Talbot Flat
Melbourne
Freemantle
Egypt
Talbot and Surrounding Shire Meeting Schedule Notices
Public notices list upcoming meetings for Talbot Public Library Amberat Cemetery Talbot Shire Council Talbot Prospecting Association Talbot School Committee Amberat District Hospital Leton Shire Council Talbot Fire Brigade with dates in January February and locations. An advertisement touts Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture claiming cures for impurities and various diseases without listing evidence.
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Talbot Public Library Committee
Amherat
Talbot Shire Council
Talbot
Talbot School
Prince Alfred
Leton
Commonwealth War Loan appeal seeks £10 million plus
State War Councils across Australia urge citizens to support the second war loan with liberal donations. Although £10 million is asked, more is needed to fund the war effort. Applications open February 1 across banks and post offices to February 28, with no state differentiation.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Bank
Victoria
Enlistment Terms for Australian Expeditionary Forces Recruits
Advertisement seeking fit men ages eighteen to forty five for Australian Expeditionary Forces. Details cover enlistment locations, medical exams, free rail travel to metropolis, pay rates before embarkation and on active service, separation allowances for married men, and pension provisions for widows and dependents. Includes ranks lieutenant, sergeant, corporal, private with daily rates and annual pensions.
Clarke's Blood Mixture and Pills Advertised as Universal Cures
An old advertisement touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as a blood purifier curing scrofula scurvy eczema bad legs and skin diseases with thousands of cures claimed. Also promotes Clarke's Pills for urinary disorders with a guarantee of safety and permanence and warns against imitations and injections.
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Clarke
Bolgnes
Alaree
Market Prices and Notices From Ballarat Thursday
Ballarat market reports show prices for Wheat Flour Bran Pollard Oats Barley Cape Potatoes and Hay with varied ranges. The issue includes advice poems and advertisements for Alaree World Famous Blood Mixture and other products.
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Ballarat
Edward Joseph Taylor Declared Elected Councillor
Edward Joseph Taylor is declared duly elected as Councillor for the Talbot Riding of the Sirs of Talbot. Returning Officer Edward Chalmers signs the declaration dated January 21, 1916.
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Edward Joseph Taylor
Talbot
Sirs of
Edward Chalmers
Methodist Church Reachers for Tomorrow Areas
REACHERS appointed for TO MORROW areas with service times in TALBOT AMHERST MAJORCA SEXTON DUNACH CARALULUP DAISY HILL. Rev 8. Humphrey holds 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. in TALBOT and DUNACH 3 p.m. Mr A Manon and Mr R Allen lead Amherst 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Majorca 7.30 p.m. Sexton 7.30 p.m. Caralup 3 p.m. Daisy Hill 3 p.m.
Talbot Public Library Annual Meeting Notice
The Talbot Public Library announces its annual meeting of subscribers on Monday evening January 14 1916 at 8 o clock sharp. It will include reception of the annual report and balance sheet and election of committee members. An ordinary committee meeting follows at 8 30. Hillard president.
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Shire of
Talbot
E. F. Dowding
Shire
Maryborough
D. W. O'Grady
Petty Sessions
Appointment of R Jonas R Simpkin in Lexton District
R Jonas R Simpkin has been named to run the Talbot Lease for subscriptions job printing etc. His receipt will be a sufficient discharge for any Lexton District accounts paid him.
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Jonas R. Simpkin
Lexton
Talbot Leet Sae
Acconts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Australian Expeditionary Forces
E238
Pensione
Dairy Produce Market
Thureday
Williamstown
Pollard
Zu Shed
Maryborough Jury Revision Court
Robert Allen
RS W. H. Pollock
Craigie
Dudley
High Street
Charles Bucknall
Carisbrook
Younghusband, Row & Co Ludi
Hide, Skin and
Haecators, and Agency Co., Ltd
Morris Little and Sona and
Thomas
Imperial Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Australasian Live Stock Insurance Co. Ltd
J. J. M'Donald
Courtland Young
Wanbra
J. J. Mc Donald
Post Office
Amherst
I. C. Wangeman
Cycle & Motor Business
High St. Maryborough
Public Library
Beaumont
Reading Standard
New Hudson Motor Cycles
Lowest Eaton
THE
Duster
Alla
Methodist Church
Talbot Public Library
Hillard
J. Stoneham
ANQ
Talbot and District
Ordera
Adam Rosa
Sene As
M'Evoy and Coo
Market Street
Lexton District Agency
Talbot Leader
Zimmer's
Zimmer
John Zimmer
High St
Richards & CO
J.C. Dearden
Popacco
Manixs Morris
Metropolitan
North Melbourne
Sales Daily
Corbett Williams
Watt Heros
Aykes
Kidd
Wila
Liber Terma and Commisalena
Vigereas Advertising Folley
the Ridd Company Ltd
R. Simpein
Republic of
Tas. Grey
Phelan & Sons
Talbot & Maryborougch
Mid Ave
Langwill Bros. & Davies
Sturt St
Princes Bridge
Melb
Dr. Leger Erson
Collins Street
Windsor
Saly
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