Government aims to map wheat and oat areas this season
The Government Statist Mr A M Laughton will mail about 37 000 cards to farmers in wheat and oat districts asking for area sown and farm wheat on the 30th instant. Farmers are urged to return cards promptly after June 30 whether sown or not. Schedules go to railways mills and stores to gauge wheat and flour stocks. Holders with bulk wheat issues to contact the Government Statist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Laughton
Railway Department
Indian Root Pills praised by Ballarat nurse
Nurse M J Ellis of 209 Skipton Street Ballarat West Victoria testifies to Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills aiding her menopause giddiness and health. She, a jade's nurse of forty years, recommends the medicine to patients. The ad touts Clarke's World-failed Load Mixtura as a blood cleanse for scrofula eczema pimples and sores, selling at 2s 9d and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ellis
Skipton Street
Ballarat West
Victoria
Morse
Ballarat and District
Clarke
Hearnes Bronchitis Cure Claims Rapid Relief
Advertises a medicine for bronchitis and related chest and throat ailments. Promises quick, complete cures when used early, stopping coughs and preventing consumption. Claims safety, broad usefulness, and that no home should be without it. Sold by chemists and medicine vendors.
Talbot Leader Printing on Shortest Notice
General Go directs readers to the Talbot Leader for all printing needs. The notice emphasizes quick turnaround and reliable service on the shortest possible notice.
CLOSE SEASONS FOR GAME AND FISH REGULATIONS 1913
Revised by J M Semmena Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game on 2 April 1913. The document lists protected fauna in Australian national parks and public gardens, open seasons and penalties for breaches under the Fisheries and Game Acts, with specific dates for fish and wildlife like quail kangaroos and various birds, and notes Melbourne authorities for further information. It enumerates seasonal limits from 1st May to 31st October for wallaby and other species, plus monetary values for protected birds and animals and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Semmena
Fisheries and Game
Java
Port Phillip
California
Turkey
Shirea
Mount Franklin
Glenlyon
Ballan
Eyneton
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game
Melbourne
Call for News Tips Sent to Editor at Talbot
The notice invites readers to submit reports for publication and offers to format them for the press. It requests writing on one side of the paper, addressing the Editor and sending promptly from any outlying area. It emphasizes openness to information and local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Penny Postage Rates and Mails Schedule
The notice outlines penny postage rates for letters and cards throughout the Commonwealth and Papua, New Zealand and islands, and overseas dominions, with detailed weights and charges. It lists mail close and arrive times for several towns, including Talbot, Clunes, Crenwick, Tourelle, Ballarat, Melbourne, Maryborough, Daisy Hill, Castlemaine, Amherst, Evansford, Caralulup, and Dunach, alongside postal timings. Also included is an advertisement for Clarke's Blood Mixture with claims of cures and a price of 28 9d per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Papua
Australia
Australasia
Dominions
United Kingdom
New Hebrides
New Zealand
Islands
Fiji
British Solomon Islands
Daisy Clunes
Crenwick
Tourelle
Ballarat
Melbourne
Maryborough
Daisy Hill
Castlemaine
Amherst
Evansford
Caralulup
Dunach
Creawick
Healthful blood and business growth through Clarke's Blood Mixture
The article touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as boosting health and vitality by improving blood quality, claiming dramatic cures for scrofula scurvy eczema bad legs skin diseases pimples and sores. It warns of imitations and promotes a price of 29 yd per bottle with nationwide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Clarkes
Leading Fire Office in Australia Opens Wide Rates
The leading fire office in Australia advertises acceptance of all classes of fire risks with the lowest current rates. It promises prompt settlements for losses by lightning bush and gun fire and states liberal terms for claim handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Persistent Advertising Pays Off Over Time
The passage argues that seasonal focus limits reach and that steady persistent advertising yields higher profits. Repeated exposure builds recognition and trust, turning readers into buyers after multiple viewings, a strategy used by great advertisers who endure hard times with bold, patient outlays.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr Morse
Joseph H
Tailor and Outfitter
Crescent, Talbot
Hearne
Welbourne
Charles Rock
Gladenst
East Brunswick
O.B. Compe
Ponic
Bladen Street
C.memarts Tonic Ltd
Land OF the Living
Clements
Office
Ticketa
Carda
Billheads
Wedding Carda
Dodgers
Dis
Robert Allen
Froprieto If
Joseph H. Hutchinson
Black Fish
Gippsland
Barracoutta
Doz
Benger
Mud Island
Yarra
Johnston Street
Dight’s Falls
Beecham’s
Beecham
Price
Cmmercial Union A Sur Cance Company, Limited
Talbo and District
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