Skating Carnival and Dance at ANA Hall
A large crowd attended the skating carnival and dance at the ANA Hall on the 26th with Mesars A Hinchcliffe and A C Comber in charge. Judge Dr R W Laidlaw oversaw keen events from fancy dress to musical chairs. Prize winners included Miss Florrie Hinchcliffe, Mr Frank Palmby, Miss Leys, a three person team Baulch Palmby and Leys, Mr Tom Palmby, and Mr G Sanlarnedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N.A
Mesars
A. Hinchcliffe
A.C. Comber
R. W. Laidlaw
Florrie Hinchcliffe
Frank Palmby
Miss Leys
C. Baulch
T. Palmby
Tom Palmby
Sanlarnedt
Outlaw and Kathleen Mavourneen Highlight Australian Fiction
In The Australian Journal July issue David Hennessey’s The Outlaw is praised as a cleverly conceived early NSW romance with historical detail and outlaw adventures. Ethel Harlingham Quinn’s Kathleen Mavourneen is noted as a strong romantic Irish tale of Australia. Also in the issue Captain H Kent contributes Australian sea stories The Opium Smugglers. Copies available via Geo Robinson Talbot newsagent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hennessey
New South Wales
Ethel Harlingham Quinn
Kathleen Mavourneen
Australia
H. Kent
Geo. Robinson
Newsagent
Talbot
Clements Medicine Ad Claims Health Benefits
An ad lists a remedy promising relief from constipation uric acid issues weak kidneys indigestion loss of sleep poor appetite and other ailments. The fragment references a product tied to stores and sales spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
Cemetery Trust Minutes Report June Meeting Actions
At Friday 26th June the Cemetery Trust reviewed an account sent to Mrs C Dick Maryborough for fees already paid. The secretary stated the error and obtained consent to erect a monument. A letter to Messrs Place and Co was ordered to identify authorisation for the bill and to require secretary input on headstone work. Sexton warning issued after burial mistake. Three interments for the month with one reinterment from Dunolly. Receipts total £8 5s. payments £7 14s. Minor matters addressed. meeting closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs A. Jamieson
T. Kearney
N. Weilandt
A. M.kenzie
W. J. Long
C. Dick
Williamstown
Messrs Place and Co
Maryborough
Sexton
Dunolly
Australian native game seasons and protected species list
Revised by J. M. Semmens on 2 April 1913, the document lists protected fauna in national parks and sanctuaries, with open seasons and penalties. It names birds and mammals including emus, kangaroos, quail, cockatoos, swans, parrots, and wallabies, defines regional close periods, and outlines fish commissions and minimum weights for key freshwater species. It notes that many areas are proclaimed sanctuaries where killing any native game is unlawful and provides contact for Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Semmens
Fisheries and Game
Mud Island
Port Phillip Bay
California
Turkey
Mount Franklin
Glenlyon
Ballan
Kyneton
Ed Chief Inspector of Fisheries and
Ame
Readers urged to send reports to Editor at Talbot
Notice asks readers in outlying areas to forward news for publication and offers to prepare material for the press. Readers are advised to write on one side of the paper and address to the Editor Leader Talbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Leading Australian Fire Office Describes Coverage and Claims
The leading fire office in Australia offers coverage for all fire risks including lightning bush and grass fires with low current rates. prompt and liberal settlement of losses stated. Agent for Talbo and District Robert Allen.
Penny Postage Rates and Mails Schedule
The notice lists penny postage rates for letters, cards, printed papers, books, magazines, and commercial items for the Commonwealth and New Zealand area. It includes overseas rates, mail close times, and arrival times for multiple towns. Clarke's Blood Mixture ad follows, touting cures and urging purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Papua
Australia
Australasia
Dominions
United Kingdom
New Hebrides
New Zealand
Islands
Fiji
British Solomon Islands
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promises Health Benefits and Sales
An old advertisement extols Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cure for scrofula scurvy eczema bad legs skin diseases pimples and sores. It claims millions of cures and warns against counterfeit substitutes while urging readers to buy at seven shillings a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Clarkes
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Sexton
Beckingham Avenues
Coburg
Vic
Gard
Cemetery Trust
Bisa
Hameda
Joseph H
Crescent
Mertery
Joseph H. Hutchinson
Crescent, Talbot
Yarra
Johnston Street
Dight's Falls
Jonathan
Gippsland
Barracoutta
Great Es Nears Bream
Victoria
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game
Melbourne
Comercial Union Asurance Company, Limited
Bush
Grn
Nt Claims
Talbo and District
Robert Allen
Office
Billheads
Dodgers
Dis
All
Hearne
Claunes
Creswick
Tourelle
Ballarat
Daisy Hill
Castlemaine
Amherst
Evansford
Caralulup
Dunach
Daisy Clunes
Evanaford
Beecham’s
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