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Newspaper

Talbot Leader

Location

Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1916

Page

3

Water Supply Correspondence and Reports

The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission notes that a Crown lands lithograph plan of the district including the works site may be obtained from the Lands Department. A water trust formation is to be pursued, plans may be prepared at small cost. The secretary handled inquiries about raising settling powder bank. Reservoir caretaker Mr Allison reports monthly work on races, mains, fire plugs, and water depth 31 feet, down 1 foot 9 inches. Drs Chalmers and Ead move to form a trust. Dr Douglas and Dr Nichol discuss blowing off mains and delays delivering water from Stony Creek. Water supply receipts since last meeting total £15 19s 5d, credit balance £109 15s 3d. Accounts £11 4s 2d approved for payment. meeting adjourned.

State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Crown Lands Lands Department Drs Chalmers Ead I’. Allison Prince Alfred Street Crescent Douglas Nichol Stony Creek Chalmers

Lexton Stock Market Sale Attracts Wide Attendance

Messrs Kelly and M Don lad held the opening stock sale at Lexton on Wednesday 8 March drawing pastoralists graziers butchers and buyers from Nhill Beulah Ballan Bendigo Lal larat Stratham and surrounding districts. About 6423 sheep yarded with only a small 124 left unsold clearing at an average 3l a head. Numerous consignors listed many crossbred and merino ewes wethers and lambs with varied prices and lots. Next sale date to be advertised and entries to Mr T Smith promptly attended.

Messrs Kelly M‘donald Beaufort Lexton Nhill Beulah Ballan Bendigo Lallarat Stratham Wm. H. Hedge Mr T. Smith Lincoln Rams Mise Nicholls Jns. Jolly RH. Grayling OW. Trengrove Omerine C. Trengrove P. Norbury Thos. Robertean J. Lavery Comeback J. O. Smith Lincoln D. M'Innee A. H. Holdaworth J. M'Donald Flobson Bros Wm. Young Wm.impkin Jes. Comber J. BR. Simpkin W. Simpkin T. Smith W. Finch G. Vowles

Sanders Extract Promised as Universal Remedy

In promotional text the Sanders Extract is advertised as superior to inferior substitutes and as a powerful antiseptic and healing remedy. It claims to prevent and cure infectious diseases including influenza and smallpox, aid ulcers burns and skin conditions, and relieve chronic lung issues, rheumatism, neuralgia, and toothache with cod liver oil.

Bader Sander

Talbo Branch Red Cross Meeting Reports Strong Support

The annual Talbo Kei Cross Society meeting drew a large turnout with Mre Cunningham presiding and Lady Peacock among honored guests. The report tallied £125 10s 1d receipts, £111 19s 2d expenses, a £13 credit, and noted substantial knitting and sewing aid for soldiers, plus calls for more volunteers and executive committee formation.

Talbo Kei Cross Society Mre Cunningham Lady Peacock A. J. Peacock Stephens Lrwuper Geo. Nelson Ciuoes Veans Red Lion FL Staucuck Win Ocombe Wyatt Audon Lotus Amherst Mears Cunningham Masdamne Peterson, Mears Crooks Howard Deane Ieeting Wied Red Cross Pescork Nothey Creswick Tate Qeeping Oan Red Crox Society Red Cross Society Muc Geo. Nelson Radimal Ste Onena Trouper Nelson E. P. Dowding Re Cross Society Chalmers Mra Guyninghans Ic ‘Kaltting

Presentation to Mr F A Jenkins by Lexton Shire Council

At a luncheon in Lexton Shire Dr R W Laidlaw led tributes to F A Jenkins shire secretary and engineer who has enlisted for active service. Colleagues praised his abilities and patriotism as they wished him a safe return, presented a wristwatch, and hoped for his early reintegration. The gathering applauded as the song God Save Our Splendid Men closed the event.

F. A. Jenkins Lexton Shire R. W. Laidlaw F.A Jenkins Jenkins Conni Fa Mesara Muntz Ripon Shire Stavely Avoca Shire Ipenson Robertson Yates Mr Jenkins Lexton

Tragic Inquest Warns Against Failing Diets

An inquest into the death of a wealthy man who starved due to digestive pain highlights the dangers of dieting. The piece explains indigestion and acidity as root causes, noting symptoms like heartburn gas and wind. It urges readers to consider bisurated magnesia after meals as a remedy.

Antacid prevents acidity and aids digestion, says remedy

A suggestion from a high-class chemist to take half a teaspoonful in water after meals to centralize acidity and prevent pain. Bisulated magnesia is touted to enable better meals without fear, potentially reducing need for drugs or dieting.

Prodigious Arrangements For Sunday Prerogancy Appointments

Notices list tomorrow appointments in Talbot Amherst Majorca Lexon Red Lion Cakaluluk with individuals Mr R Allen Mr G Fisher Rev 8 Humphrey and Mr C Williams. Also announces mutual dissolution of partnership Frank and Frederick Philippi bakers Crescent Talbot with Philippi to continue business and assume debts from today March 10 1916. Debts due to the firm by March or arranged for and FrederiPhilippi to settle obligations.

Talbot R. Allen G. Fisher Amherst Humphrey R Allen Marjorca C. Williams Lexon RED Lion G Fisher S. Humphrey Spm Frank Frederick Philippi Crescent

Private sale offers bedroom suite and furniture items

A local notice advertises a private sale listing a bedroom suite dining room sideboard mirror table double bed stool and other items from Fred Philippi Usmp Street Talbot plus a good yield seed and hay crop notes Ling wheat yield up to 12 bags per acre on Mr E Wyatt's farm Taloot Majorca Road Palbot.

Fred Philippi Usmp Street Talbot E. Wyatt Taloot

Tender for Clunes Residence at 1182 Departmental Home

Enders invited for purchase and removal of Departmental Residence No 1182 near Clunes station. Details at Clunes Areswick Talbot and Maryborough Stations. Deposit required. Tenders to be lodged with deposit in Tender Box, Melbourne Railway Offices, by 11 am Wednesday 22 March. Tenders may not be accepted. Geoff Sutton, Secretary.

Enders Clunestation Clunes Areswick Talbot Maryborough Hox Melbourne Geoff Sutton

Fair Opens at 3 Oclock with Variety Attractions

The Hon Arr Outtrlm MI will open the fair at 3 oclock. Ladies of Gui have arranged many amusements for all ages. A large assortment of useful and fancy goods will be in stalls. Competitions and other amusements planned. Refreshment Stall offering tea. Gifts of produce, fancy goods, and needlework welcomed and may be left at the Parsonage.

Manor grazing property invites tenders near Carisbrook

ENDERS are invited for the above property of Mr Henry Churchill for grazing and cultivation. Subdivided into nine paddocks with dams, near Passy Hall railway station, six miles from Carisbrook Stock Market. Sound country suitable for sheep breeding and farming, season’s growth present. Lease to March 1st with usual conditions, rent half yearly. Tenders must state preferred term and include a cheque equal to 10 percent of annual rent, returnable to CAA 4 Bucknall Carisbrook by 1 pm on Saturday March. Further particulars from Chas Bucknell Carisbrook KEAST MORRIS & MILES 610 Collins Street Melbourne. Highest tender not necessarily accepted.

Henry Churchill Passy Hall Carixbronk CAA Bucknall Carisbreok CHAS BUCEN Carisbrook KEAST Morris & Miles Collins Street Malbourne

PAE Boyproof Watch Promises Doubly Backed Protection

An advertisement touts a Boyproof Watch with a double back cover and durable movement. It claims superior protection, high quality, and attractive appearance, offering stronger safeguarding against curiosity than rival models.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Water Supply Lexton Stock Market Datars Macree Deans Mesdames Cunningham F. A Jenkins Methodist Church Fiank Philippi Frask Paluiprl Faely Majorca Road Palbot Ralways J. Stoneham Talbot and District Adam Ross raykUst Lotereat Mevoy and CO Market Streat Charles Bagenall Tfor Younghusband, Row & Co Ltd Hide, Skin and Wood Brokers Ballarat THE Duster Methodist Guild Fair Methodist School Talbot Church Fuode Emu Parks Estate Seu Boyproof Zimmer Anid John Zimmer High Street Joe Studio Australia Ricuarvs and Co Price Dua J. C. Dearden Elton Metropolitan Morrisreet North Melbourne Bales Daily W. H. Capell R Kk Bag Werchants Mundell & Co Finders St Acouts Langwill Bros. & Davies Sturt St Princes Bridge Mell Phelan & Sons Soerma Pac Burns Mfg. CO Dr. Leger Erson Windsor Jane Smee NTS Commonwealth Vai the Ridd Company Ltd R. Simpein Republic of Jus. Garay
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