Recruiting visit mixup prompts tea stall plan
The article notes a mistimed reception for Captain Baird and Lieutenant Colechin with the visiting party arriving at 8 pm and meeting the secretary instead of the committee. It records their interest in enlisting ladies to support an afternoon tea stall at the Talbot picnic race meeting on April 4 and suggests using profits for Soldiers' Hospital funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Heurvitins Committee
Dr Ciatperd
Gaia
Aed Tur Ut
Golechiy
Baird
Dowding
Clones
Chalmers
Colechin
Talbot
Wejay
Talbot Shire
Talbot Wire Brigade
Jamieson
Forenai E. Schmidt
J. H. Weilandt
Talbot events and notices cover charity fairs and meetings
The issue lists a series of Talbot district events and notices including a woodcutters fundraiser for Amberat District Hospital, the Talbot Picnic Race Meeting planned for April hosted by Amherst, Easter events at Amherst Hospital, a produce stall, and a workers catering committee. It also mentions the sale and re opening of a business, local council weed eradication drives, and council tenders for road works amid wartime news and community remarks.
Sander's Genuine Eucalyptus Extract Promoted for Health
The item extols Sander's Genuine Eucalyptus Extract as safe and effective, claiming protection from meningitis typhoid scarlet fever diphtheria and various ailments when used as directed. It cites a Melbourne Age report about eucalyptus lollies poisoning 30 girls to stress its importance and asserts the product prevents numerous infectious diseases and relieves many conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne “Age
Sander
Tahoe
Bander
Mh Sanders
Talbot Rages Over Races and Tax Exemption Plan
A Talbot meeting discussed racing events and entry dates with plans to register a trotting prize, and considered amusement tax exemptions. Mr Salmon noted no alternative offers beyond Mr Taylor of Ballarat for a public event, with dates set for March 29 and April 1. officials were appointed and queries to the Commissioner on tax relief were awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmon
Taylor
Ballarat
Wem
Olwe Busine
Finta
VRC
Tal Puen
Death of Garner A Cowlay Soldier Remembered at Camperdown
The long narrative remembers Garner A Cowlay a 40 year old native of Cowley's Creek and resident of Ammhurst who died on active service. He joined in 1915 serving with the Light Horse Australians and fought in France including battles near Luneville. Survived by a widow and four children the community in Camperdown flew flags at half mast. He was cousin to Mrs W. Whitworth and grandson of Albion Cowley who once kept the Amherst hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Core A. Cowlay
Saemperdown
Cowley
Merino
A Cowley
Ammhurst
Cowley's Creek
Haan
Yortarn
Atwrton
Mie
Beypt
Feangy
Ana
Severl
Eustrier
France
Bint
Lis
Mate Fie
Francs
Liv Tate
Guirmer Gawhay
Camperdown
Bor
Jesse Pupter
Abe
Focal Odes
Ty Gumner Cowlay
Gunner Cowley
Mra W. Whitworth
Amherst
al Bion Cowley
Anherst
William Cowley
A. Cowley
Clarke's World-Famed Blood Mixture Promoted as Cure
An advertisement touts Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture as a universal cure for scurvy, blood disorders, and various ailments. It references supposed benefits, names Feene Soearte of Scratula and claims widespread, age-defying effects, urging readers to buy amid bold claims and disease warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Neware
Erie
Picnic and Social at Amherst Talbot Methodist Sunday Schools
The Amherst sid Talbot Methodist Sunday schools held a combined picnic in Mrs Wheedie’s paddock at Amherst last week despite poor weather. Many families and visitors from Plathscar Moore’s Flat Maryborough attended, with cricket and other games, followed by a social in the Town Hall. The program included songs and duets by local performers, a coffee break, and the National Anthem to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Ime
Talbot Public Library
Institute
Amherst I Cemetery
Talbot
Talbot Methodist Church
Labey
H Davis
P. Bruce
Clunes
Rowe
Bapaume
Michael
Duma
Nationel
Italy
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Cashmere Till
Christchurch
N.Z
Ie Foster
H. Close
Hoddis Range
Amherst
Sid Talbot Methodist Sunday Schools
Mra Wheedie
Amberet Stats School
Reid
M'Kenzie Fir
J. Moore
Marythrough
Isherman Ani Lis
Buchin
Jack
Rev FL Healy
Oliva Rowland
Radseur
A. Jenking
Moore
Blut
Waltvog
Mesara Ay Rowlands
Ray Hy Brady
Miss Martin
Federal measures fix rabbit prices in several regions
The Federal Government acting on advice from Federal Priced Commissioner W H Clarke moves to fix rabbit prices for markets in Victoria New South Wales South Australia and Tasmania. Rates apply to cleaned rabbits and skins with specific weights and retails rules set and enforcement to be handled by a government appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Clarke
Victoria
New Syutt
Wales
South Australia
Tasmania
Nuenly
Amd
Pegudecnin
Cafe
Saint Bevin
Cuuirsis
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Saliabury Minin
Mabel
Samar
Savings Bank Department
Los Tmass
Dorsey
You
Wartborough & Null
Tonk
Seumre
Ken
Ae Blue
Richards & CO
Magnier
Stewart
Edin W His
KY Burgh
Wis Morris
Metropolitan
North Melbourne
Parer
Crystal Cafe
Wiel
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Credit Fendier
Wien
State Savings Bank
Elizabeth St
E. S. Herring
Matthews and Herring
Camp Street
Mr. G, A. M. Moss
Barrister & Solicitor, Post Office Buildings
Nolan Street
Maryborough
Move
H. W. Hamilton
Collins Street
Maryborough Hospital
Court House
Brownbill Bros
M. Brownbill
J. W. Brownbill
Dental Board of Victoria
Mildura
RG. W. Brownbill
Goodin’ Phoenix Hotel
Ferguyon
George Ferguson
Aggie Stafford
Robert
Bradford Stafford
Raokin
Madge
Cewhows
Kalgoorlis
W.A
Wight Suvine
Sanlay
Toy Murrow
Carter
Thor
Amberat _Diairtot
Kent
Amherst Hospital
Talbot, Red Cross Society
Amhorat Hospital
Tik
Cunningham
Woodehop
Amherst District Hospital
A. Gale
C. Carty Salmon
Grampians
Walbot
Eat O'Slonk
Olvina
Laxton Shire
Carixbrook
Thomas Togeam
Ingram
Carrnorook
Carinbrook
Glevgower
Gale
Labor
Menara Ky Findley
A. M'Kinsack
A. Dlakey
Great Britain
Gerany
Austria-Hungary
Don
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Ately
Mang
Wil
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