16 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1917
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a G P O item with code TA81 and unclear references to Mabome and EO. No coherent event or names form a complete report. Summary preserves only readable fragments and presents no definitive action or outcome.
The notice requests readers to send particulars for publication and offers to format them into prose if needed. It asks writers to use one side of paper and address communications to the Editor, Lea Talbot, for prompt handling.
An old advertisement touts Mra Winslow's Soothing Syrup as for teething children and claims it soothes pain, softens gums, and cures diarrhoea. Directions list dosing by age and warn of imitations while praising Clarke's Blood Mixture for blood purifiers and cures.
Reports recall the Durban breakwater signaler known as the Girl in White who welcomed and directed troops to the YMCA huts. Harold Boas writes of universal YMCA work aiding Jewish troops and the local hospitalities in Durban during transit, noting low delinquency among 2500 soldiers and the YMCA’s central Hut for meals and rest.
On and after November seventh nineteen sixteen only the listed mails will be despatched and received at the local post office daily. This notice sets the new daily mail handling times and procedures.
An old advertisement touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cure for pimples scrofula bad legs skin diseases and sores. Claims thousands of cures and promotes the product as a superior blood purifier with a price of 249d per bottle.
The notice enumerates close seasons and protected species for native game across Victorian shires, listing birds mammals and other fauna with dates and areas. It covers kangaroos, cockatoos, quail, pigeons, kiwip, kingfishers, waders, rails, and various parrots, plus localized sanctuaries and enforcement details.
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