Talbot Leader Finds War Far From Ordinary
A Talbot notice sheet reports 17 of the Carisbrook Fire Brigade’s 20 members serving or in camp, an honor roll of those enlisted is unveiled. It also covers a warehouse fire at High Street, church services, social events, civic notices, and local wartime speeches urging further enlistment and readiness.
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Carisbrook
Marshall
Messrs W. Phelan and Sons’ Stenmongery
High Street
M‘mullin
W. Hubble
Victoria Company
John Cheeseman
Barkly
Wm. Howell
Avocs
Heaeen
Millicent M‘donald
Northcote
Commons
Talbot
St. Michael's
Church of England
Maryborough Fire Brigade
Wallace
Country Fire Brigades Board
Casey
Maryborough
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Hy Law
Mr Billings
Caristrook
Phae
Green Hill
Y.M.C A
Rainfall totals compare Amherst and Talbot May yields
May rainfall at Talbot reached 239 points, up from 73 last May, totaling 622 for five months this year versus 606 in the same span of 1916. Amherst May rainfall was 247 points. An advertisement touts Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture as a cure-all for skin and blood diseases, warning against imitations.
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Talbot
Maryborough
A. E. Roffy
Talbot Shire
Melbourne
New South Wales
Victoria
Henry Moor
Queen Victoria
Tows Hall
Amherst
von Bdecoe
Clarke
Oleke
Yhua
Tt. Clarke
Bomare
Talbot Public Library Faces Fund Shortfall
Talbot Public Library reports a looming closure as May end debts reach 7 pounds 4 shillings 6d with June pressure adding 5 pounds 4 shillings 4d. Subscriptions total 154 pounds with donations from the Talbot Fire Brigade of 11 shillings, prompting a stronger fundraising appeal led by President Mesers M Phee and Treasurer Paterson.
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Mesers M'Phee
Paterson
Tillard
Allen
Rev. H. Law
Talbot Fire Brigade
Busthass
Deice
Rov. H. Law
Strouger
Daisy Hill Empire Day Program At Local School
Children at Daisy Hill performed a program set by the Education Department on Empire Day. Lieut. Colechin spoke on the day’s meaning and the Gallipoli barrage, praising the audience’s support. Mrs Whitelaw and Miss Jessie Sloan contributed, with donations to the Patriotic Fund and community turnout noted.
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Education Department
Lieut
Colechin
Grampians
Gallipoli
Whitelaw
Rich
Maryborough
Jassie
Sander's Extract Promoted Amid Election Returns Claims
The Rampians electorate receives updated election figures from Mr E. E. Allen noting Grampians data complete. An ad-like text extols genuine Sander's Eucalyptus Extract claiming health benefits from meningitis prevention to wound care, touting its antiseptic powers and household indispensability despite doubtful medical support.
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Melbourne “Age
Sander
Sane Devs Pemenae
Ciernactrae
Education Department's War Fund Entertainment Proposal
The Talbot State School and Education Department urge a Town Hall entertainment to aid the British Red Cross War Relief Fund. The director praises past school efforts, notes £170,000 raised in money, and calls for a generous contribution from schools and children to support all allied forces and homeland sacrifices. He urges rehearsals out of school hours to prepare the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Britton Red Cross
Australia
British Red Cross Society
Eo Ot
Letter on fundraising for St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
A letter published in the Herald recounts a miniature picture campaign to raise £35,000 for St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. It urges donations to complete the building, add 150 beds, and support the Sisters of Charity amid severe financial strain.
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Mother Rectress
3. Vincent's Hospital
Melbourne
Herald
St. Vincent Hospital
Meltinuris
Adu
Thy
Pivk
Ueduin-Nolwiun
Alewady
Linden
Sisters of Charity
St. Viogene's Hospital
Wren
Stetbourns
Specialist Explains Stomach Trouble Causes and Cure
A column quotes a stomach specialist noting indigestion stems from excess appetite and food fermentation. He says acids from fermentation trigger symptoms and recommends a bicarbonate antacid and bitter tonic to relieve discomfort and restore normal digestion.
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Wolleagwe
Fryine
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Interstate
Strange Nank
Paty Borner
Eno
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Waryborough & Nhill
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Nur Wiel
Studia
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F Richards & Co
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J.C. Dearden
Prop
Sturt Sirvet
Ballarat
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Magnier
Stewart
Houseian
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth St
E. S. Herring
Matthews and Herring
Camp Street
G. A. M. Moss
Post Office
Nolan Street
Mr Mow
Currey Eater
H. W. Hamilton
Colline Street
Maryborough Hospital
Louse
Reich Camp Street
Terna Monenark
Brownbill Bros
G.M. Brownbill
J. W. Brownbill
Dents Board of Victoria
Mildura
Mom’ G. W. Brownbill
Goodm Phasnis
Maryboruusa
Visis
Talbot Leader
Usta
Amherst District Hospital
Pariah
Wardin
Child
Talbot Prospecting and Progressive Association
Pearce
Civil Service
Geelong
David Flynn O'Donoghue
Navy
Woood
Misa Connor
Saymienta
Commonwealth Bank
St. Michael's Church of England
Town Hall
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Talbot Public Library
Daisy Hill
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