County Roads Board Sparks Council Debate in Lexton
At a Lexton Shire Council meeting a Newham and Woodend letter forwarded a motion opposing the Country Roads Board powers and urging a conference of country municipalities. Several speakers criticized large tenders and cost allocations. Dr Neil moved to appoint president and secretary to attend the conference, with support from Dr Coutts Cr Yates and Dr Robertson as the motion carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexton
Newham
Woodend
Country Roads Board
Neil
Coutts
Cr Yates
Gippsland
Robertson
Foul breath and remedies headline advisory
An article on foul breath in women and social impact. It promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a cleansing remedy for digestion and blood purification, claiming benefits for a variety of ailments and touting a blood mixture as a universal cure. The piece asserts safety, vegetable composition, mild action, and wide availability.
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Morse
Cure for Neuralgia Promoted by Tone’s Tonic
A former neuralgia sufferer credits Clements Tonic with restoring health after years of pain and failed remedies. The testimonial notes gradual recovery over ten weeks and urges sufferers of neuralgia and related ailments to obtain the medicine from chemists and stores everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Clarendon Street
South Melbourne
Catherine Taberner
Talbot May and June Community Meeting Schedule
A sequence of civic and social meetings listed for May and June includes Talbot Prospecting and Progressive Association May 18, Talbot Fire Brigade May 18, Talbot Public Library Committee May 25 at 8 15 p m, Amherst Cemetery Trustees May 29 at 7 30 p m, Talbot Shire Council June 1, Talbot Borough Council June 1, Amherst District Hospital Board of Management June 3 at Borough Hall Talbot, an annual Plain and Fancy Dress Ball June 3 at Amherst to aid the local Hospital, and Commons Managers June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Prospecting and Progressive Association
Talbot Fire Brigade
Talbot Public Library
Amherst Cemetery
Talbot Shire Council
Talbot Borough Council
Amherst District Hospital
Borough Hall
Talbot
Amherst
Commons
Nurse's Agonising Piles Ends With Zam-Buk Claim
A Sydney nurse recounts severe blind and bleeding piles eased by Zam-Buk. He reports inflammation reduced, pain subsided, and complete relief after continued use. He also notes boils improved and urges Zam-Buk for cuts sores and injuries. Price listed as 1s 6d per pot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zam-Buk
H. Neaves
Poplar Street
Surry Hills
Sydney
Mr. Neaves
Throat Treatments Advertised in Local Paper
An advertisement urges readers to watch for engagement rings at Walls Furniture in Maryborough and Terang. It also promotes Brown's Bronchial Troches for throat irritation hoarseness and cough, claiming quick relief and warning buyers to ensure the packaging bears the government stamp.
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Maryborough
Terang
Brown
John Brown and Sons
Santon United
London
England
Victorian Fisheries and Game Acts Sanctioned Seasons List
Long list of protected native fauna and game seasons in Victoria including birds mammals and fish with dates from April 2 1913 to February following, notes on sanctuaries and penalties, and values for protected species. Includes codified periods for quail kangaroos echidnas emus parrots and water fowl along with minimum fish sizes and enforcement details. Names the Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game in Melbourne and notes areas under Governor in Council proclamations.
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J. M. Semmens
Fisheries and Game
Mud Island
Port Phillip Bay
California
Sittellas
Turkey
Mount Franklin
Glenlyon
Ballan
Kyneton
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and
Ame
Editor Call for Readers to Send Local News
Public notice invites readers to send in reports for publication. It requests details be written on one page and addressed to the Editor Laa der Talbot, promising to format for the press if needed. The call emphasizes timely submissions from outlying areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laader
Talbot
Insurance Firm Covers Broad Fire Risk Claims
The company accepts all classes of fire risks and offers prompt and liberal settlement on claims. Coverage includes losses from lightning, bush, and grave perils, with prompt handling of settlements for policyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loeses
New Postal Rates Elaborated for Commonwealth and Oversea
The document outlines penny postage changes and rates for letters, post cards, printed papers, books, mags, and commercial items across the Commonwealth, Papuas, New Zealand and islands, and overseas dominions. Mails close and arrival times are listed for towns including Talbot, Creswick, Ballarat, Melbourne, Maryborough, Daisy Hill, Castlemaine, Amherst, and Dunach with weekday patterns.
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Commonwealth
Papua
Australia
Australasia
Dominions
United Kingdom
New Hebrides
New Zealand
Islands
Fiji
British Solomon Islands
Daisy Clunea
Creswick
Tourelle
Ballarat
Melbourne
Maryborough
Daisy Hill
Castlemaine
Amherst
Evansford
Caralulup
Dunach
Daisy Clunes
Bvaneford
Clarke's Blood Mixture advertised for health and cures
An advertisement extols Clarke's Blood Mixture claiming it revitalizes business vigor and personal health. It promises to revive dull or fallen enterprises and promote growth while asserting miraculous cures for scrofula, scurvy, eczema, bad legs, skin and blood diseases, pimples, and sores. Bottles sell for 2s 1d, with warnings to beware of substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Clarkes
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the Country Roads Board
Zam
Joseph H
Tailor and Outfitter
Crescent, Talbot
Joseph H. Hutchinson
Petrole
Yarra
Johnston Street
Dight's Falls
Black Fish
Murray
Barracoutta
Igi
Renee
Graylinger
von Luderick i
Victoria
Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game
Cmmercial Union A Sur Cance Company, Limited
Nt Claims
Talbo and District
Robert Allen
Hearne
Talbot Post
Beecham’s
Beecham
Secon
Office
Business Carda
Billbeada
Dodgers
Dis
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