Talbot Leader March 23 1918 War Meeting Notice and Fire Brigade News
Easter holidays shift publishing to Monday. public meeting to form war saving groups at Talbot Town Hall. Note night change from Wednesday to Monday. Bush Fire Brigade committee reports letters from firms on appliances and water tank offer. decision on fire heaters and awaiting comparison. rules to be printed. brigade aims to be fully equipped by next summer to handle bush fires.
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Talbot Leader
Belfnst
Talbot
Talbot Shire
J. d. H. Gray
A. Gale
John Danks and Co
Rane
Maryborough
Amherst wood shop for hospital aid and local notices
The town prepares for the annual wood shop at the forest rear of Amherst District Hospital with cut ters and carters traveling from surrounding places to assist. A sewing group meets at the Town Hall to cut up and prepare. Also reported are returning soldiers Tysoe and Gordon honored with medals, letters from soldiers in Egypt, races and picnics at Victoria Park, and various local notices on bank advances, tenders, railway events, and upcoming church services.
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Amherst District Hospital
Talbot
Gunner ‘L'Ysoe
Tyson
Majorca
Maryborough
Cr Knight
Goner Tysoe
Gordon
Gunner Tysoe
A. R. Outtrim
Tysoe
A. T. Prowse
Prowse
A. Coates
Musars Colea and Pullum
Ballarat
Mesara W
W. G. Hall
Linda V. Solomano
Caralulup
Pritchard
LH Brigade
Egypt
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Bros
Rodboreigh
G. Bucknall
Victoria Park
Clunsy
Maryborough Pipers
E. Jowett
St. Michael's Church
Geo
Amherst UN
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Bank
Public Works Department
Amberat Banatorium
Talbot Public Library
Talbot Red Cross Society Meeting Report Fete Plans
The fortnightly meeting led by Mrs Cunningham heard reports from lady collectors on the upcoming fete and promised effort from Mr Jowett in opening it unless Parliament duties intervene. A sum of £1194 for the Southern Canas Tobacco Fund has been sent to headquarters. Householders are urged to send all old rags to AN Hall on April 2. If unsold, parcels will be collected. Red Cross needs grow as demands rise.
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Red Cross
Pills promise cure all acquired disorders from conati
An old advertisement extols a blood purifier called Markes Blood Mixture claimed to cure gravel back pain kidney disorders and pimples. It boasts worldwide availability through chemists stores and warns against imitations while asserting vast popularity and success with numerous testimonials.
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Conati
Slarke
Presentation to a Soldier at Talbot Fire Station
A large Talbot crowd attended a Saturday evening ceremony at the Talbot Fire Station to present Private J Whittaker with a wallet. Local dignitaries including B Chalmers and various Rifle Club and AN A leaders praised his enlistment and wished him success and safety abroad. The event concluded with the National Anthem and cheers for Private Whittaker.
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Talbot
J. Whittaker
B. Chalmers
Rifle Club
Talbot, Rifle Club
Whittakers
Whittaker
J. J. WH. Gray
Whittaker Avery
W. M'Kenzie
Browne
Fira Beiwade
Gale
Gane
Vinecombe
Australia
W. C. Schmidt
Talbot Branch
A.N A
Talint
Bazaar aids war effort organized by young students
A successful bazaar in Mrs Stein's shop supported the Youn Workers Patriotic Guild. Misses Irene and Hila Whittaker and Mabel Ila Luge organized it at Talbot's Prince Alfred State school. Proceeds aim to fund comforts for front line dependents and war relief while teaching citizenship and industry to children.
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Aoon
Alf
Gale
A Strange Case of a Man Believed Dead Revived by Whisky
An apparent corpse in a Majorca district hut was found by Constable Hawkins. Albert Holbert, aged 68, revived after whisky given between the teeth and later restored in a Maryborough hospital. The incident occurred about dusk, with the man then kept in care through the night despite police arrival.
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Questral Gans
Hawkins
Muajures
Albert Holbert
Majorca
Phillips
Hubble
Tubbly
Maryborough
Tat
Lita
Thesefir
Zam-Buk Heals Ulcers From Itchy Ankle Wound
A patient describes chronic leg ulcers from rubbing an itchy ankle that worsened to ulcers. After hospital treatment and multiple applications, Zam-Buk helped dry and heal the ulcers, stop swelling, and restore strength. The advert touts Zam-Buk as effective for skin sores and fungal conditions.
Ularees World Blood Purifier Mystery Patent Claim
A dubious advertisement touts Ularees World Blood Purifier promising cures for blood and skin diseases. It claims to cleanse purities from toxins and treats conditions like scurvy boils pimples and sores. The copy emphasizes many notable results and warns against imitators.
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Commonwealth Bank of Australis
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Maryborough & Nhill
Momus
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Richarde d Co
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Brownbill Bros
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Duttal
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W. Brownbill
Goodmar'a
Phoenix
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George Ferguson
Amherst
Agia Stafford
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Mre Rankin
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Amherst Hospital
Red Cross Society
Talbot Range
Amherst Cemetery
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Lord Forrest
Watt
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Mynderton
A. Burkill
Finray
Jas, Cooke
Orance
N.S.W
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