King s Birthday holiday noted with local observances
The Talbot Leader reports Monday will be a public bank and government holiday for the King's Birthday. W Dowling resumes duty at the London Bank Talbot, formerly posted here and later wounded at the front. William Harrison known as Daddy Pye dies aged 84, after 61 years mining in Amherst district. funeral held at Amherst cemetery. A Town Hall dance follows with guests from nearby towns. plans for Amherst hospital hall supper in July are announced along with a land sale notice and other notices.
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W. Dowling
London
Talbot
Dowling
Uome
Goldfeld
William Harrison
Daddy Pye
Amhurst Hospital
Tunnel Hill
Constalle Gray
Becam
Harrison
Hin District
Amherst
W. A. Walters
Menars Wip. Phelan and Sons
Mesare F. Philippi
Aenr
T. O'Connell
Jas, Sweeney
James Kelly
A. Tyers
M.C
G. and
L. Hodson
Maryborough
Craigie
Daiay Hill
Thos. Kearnay
Rene Alfen
Broa Lmeadows
Atate
Tasmania
Talbot Prospecting and Progressive Association
Theodore Boggs
Isané
Nelson
Board of Management
Lexton
Death mars Talbot district as Mrs Grey dies aged 81
In Grey, widow of the late Jaros Ingrey, aged 81, dies at Amberat Hospital after a long illness. Interment in Amberat Cemetery. No surviving relatives reported. Undertakers Messrs Phelan and Lone. Rev W A Walters officiating.
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Eliza Ingrey
Jaros Ingrey
Amberat Hospital
Mrangrey
Charcot of England
Amherat Cemetery
Mesars
Soldier's Letter From France Describes Voyage and Front
Private C R Wright writes to Me and Mrs Wright of Talbot from Somewhere in France. He recounts a 69 hour train journey from Egypt to the front, the green French countryside, welcoming locals, and women serving as station masters and bakers. He notes proximity to the firing line, predicts battles with the Huns, and prays Australia never sees such war. He mentions health and morale, praising French kindness and sharing meals and comforts while in billet.
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C. R. Wright
Egypt
Ana
Australia
Tam
Pearl
Jim Batch
Wright
France
Local common managers discuss lease, staff, and water
The local managers met on Thursday with chair Mr Taylor and others. They approved informing the Lands Department that they oppose leasing a Mount Grosnock area. Applications for a new herdsman were discussed but decided for November. Water storage at the pound was raised for inquiry. Sheep were noted on the common and the assistant herdsman was reminded. A refund claim on foss was deferred pending inquiries. Accounts totaling £18 7s 6d were passed.
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Messrs
Taylor
Mount Grosnock
Chalmars
Dex Forrad
Caylor
Chalmers
Red Cross Society Fortnightly Meeting Promotes American Tea
The real branch meeting drew a large attendance on Tuesday with plans for the American Tea. Patrons must bring and buy gifts. gifts donated include a wedding cake, a surprise cake, 250 envelopes, an ox tongue, and potatoes. Lady Peacock will open the entertainment. Central committee urges branches to increase efforts to assist the local branch. Wool accounts for May payments £15. Parcels for soldiers can be left at the ANA or with committee members on Tuesday the 13th.
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Philippi
Lugg
Allen
Wallis
Keamney
Lady Peacock
Central Committee
Ana
Balloo
Amherst Lodge Muloga Half-Yearly Meeting Report
The Amherst Lodge Muloga held its half yearly meeting in the Indge room on Thursday evening with good attendance. The balance sheet showed strong gains in management and sick and funeral funds. Officers were elected for the next half year and include N Weilandt as GM, H Gullip as NG, W G Hall as VG, W G Hall as trustee, and A J Boyd as NG. Delegates J Grose and A J Boyd were chosen for the Daylesford district meeting. Receipts totaled £5 with sick pay £2 68 and a funeral donation of £10. general payments £20 were approved.
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Indgeroom
Cullip
N.G
N. Weilandt
Gullip
W.G. Hall
V.G
Bud
B.S
A. J. Boyd
W. G. Hall
Daylesford
SANDER EXTRACT The Genuine Antiseptic Healing Remedy
The excerpt touts Sander Extract as the only genuine extract and rejects substitutes. It claims wide healing powers against infectious diseases including influenza colds fevers and diphtheria and promotes its use on burns sprains cuts and skin inflammations. It also recommends cod liver oil for chronic lung infections and asserts reliability and safety of the product.
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Sander
London Chamber adopts tariff plan with across the board rates
The London Chamber of Commerce approves a committee proposal for a general tariff list ranging from 24 percent on raw foodstuffs to 30 percent on wholly manufactured goods. Preference on a leading scale favors the Dominions, colonies, and neutrals, with maximum rates aimed at enemy nations.
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Council of the
London Chamber of Commerce
Mail Arrangements And Postal Delays At Ballarat Maryborough
Correspondence from the district postal inspector discusses mail transfer changes affecting Ballarat and Maryborough, noting reduced outward mail and proposed train arrivals. It covers railway delays, depot clearances, and calls to preserve the 9 22 am Melbourne to Ballarat mail while noting conflicting 11 6 pm and 1 45 pm arrivals.
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Bullarwt
Balldesto
Maryburough
Ovstine
Melbourne
Ballater
Murghiniugh
Shins Council
Progress Association
Maryborough
Coungiajoy
GPO
Libom
G.P.O
Pnd
Cait
Melbodray
Ballarat
Malla
Wolf
Waubra Farmers Association Minutes Report Profit Decline
The Waubra Farmers Association notes a year end turnover of £3294 1d with a £195 0s 9d balance. Members praised the year as satisfactory yet not profiting, several purchases and bulk buying moves were discussed, including direct imports from manufacturers. A letter from Mrs Bailey-Fisher requests an acre of grain for Ballarat Red Cross funds, with contributions pledged by Edmonston and John G. Robertson of Mount Mitchell.
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W. Uousla
Sto
T. Yates
Wangaratta
Victoria
Bailey-Fisher
Ballarat Red Cross Fund
Edmonston
John G. Robert»wun
Mount Mitchell
Ballarat
Pearce Quotes Hughes on Australia at Paris Allies Conference
Senator Pearce states Hughes will attend the Paris Allies conference as Prime Minister of Australia but as a British delegate. The quote portrays the political stance and timing amid wartime diplomacy.
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Pearce
Hughes
Australia
Allies
Paris
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