Talbot Leader May 14 1917 railway talks and local news
The Talbot district weighs railway extension to Lexton with fruit trade gains cited. Lectures note Empire Day at state schools and Presbyterian anniversaries. Talbot soldiers reported missing, wounded, or killed. Local fundraisers, hospital plans, deaths, and community notices fill the page with updates on courts, fire brigade, and civic events.
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Talbot
George Gurdon
Alf. Matthews
Cunningham
J.P
Gray
Crescent
Education Department
District Soldiers Win Distinction in War Medal News
Private J. T. Severino of Bransford reports in a letter dated 12 3 17 that he has won the Military Medal, the first in his company, after bravery during a February raid. He and comrades carried a wounded man to the dressing station amid heavy fire, with celebration from friends at home. Gunner E H Wilson of Dunotly Road, Maryburgh, also earns the Military Medal for Gallipoli brave action in May 1915, where he remained at his post after his mate was killed and his knee-cap blown off, later receiving an artificial limb.
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H. Jessup
Talbot District
Y.M.C
National Appeal Fund
J.J. M'Donald
Amherat
Central Committee
Ballarat
J. H. Jessup
Jos. Grose
Hia Re Dence
Rocky Flat
Grose
Timor
Homébish
Talbot
Robert Nichol
Nichol’ Plains
Joseph Gres Talbot
A. Grose
Wareburton
Mere Squires
Bat Bet
Amherst Cemetery
A. Coates
Messrs
Win. Phelan and Sons
Menasra H. Bailey
N. Weilandt
F. M'Kenzie
P. Solomany
W. Chesterfield
J. Moore
J. T. Severino
Severino
Bransford
T. Leys
Sayas
Sam
Iam
Scotland
Fritz
J. Treverino
No Matis Lind
Counel
T Severino
John Wilan
Dunotly Road
Maryburugh
E H. Wilson
Gunner Wilson
Gallipoli
Gunner Wilkon
Sanders Extract Promises Health From Eucalyptus Lollies
A damaged clipping touts GENUINE SANDER EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT as preventing meningitis typhoid and other diseases. It claims drops on sugar or snuffed up the nose cure colds bronchitis and throat troubles and even aid wounds and indigestion. The piece cites a Melbourne Age report about poisoning from eucalyptus lollies and urges reliance on Sanders Extract.
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Melbourne “Age
Welcome Social for Mr and Mrs Crigan at Talbot
A welcome social for Mr C and Mrs Crigan marked the appointment to St Michael’s parish. Held in the A N A Hall the event featured a National Anthem, hearty speeches, and thanks to performers and ladies who arranged refreshments. Attendees included ministers from St Marys, Presbyterian and Methodist churches with warm wishes for a fruitful stay.
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Talbot
J. i Weilandt
Ada Cunningham
Miss Young
M Watlis
J. Boxshall
ALC
J. HoJessup
Jessup
Talbot Red Cross Society
Mrs Crigan
Crigan
St. Michael
A.N A
E. P. Dowding
Vese Try
Grigan
St Mirtas's Church
Mosars
J. R. Deans
B. Chalmers
Crigany
Palhot
Hillard
W. J. Long
Mariel M'Phye
Mex M'Phee
Misa Cunningham
B. Cage
Mesdames M'Phow
Long
Cunningham
M. M
Zam-Buk praised for home use in medical tale
A long reader’s note extols Zam-Buk as a trusted household remedy after a severe hand wound and other minor injuries. The piece recounts a personal experience, praising Zam-Buk for healing power, portability, and usefulness in a home medical kit. It promotes Zam-Buk for cuts, sprains, rashes, bites, and more, listing approximate prices.
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Furmily
Quay
Guinply
Rimambsring Zametiky Tagan
Warren's Re-building Sale Sparks Major Expansion Plan
A Benton hardware store announces a sweeping rebuilding sale as Warren's plans to expand by adding Nolan Atrecht and Maryborough locations. Workmen begin tearing down brick and tar, with a few days of clearance allowed to move stock before the larger, revamped building opens. drapery storage and packing areas are prioritized to prevent further losses.
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Warren's
Bem
Nolan Atrecht
Maryborough
Ennura
Walt Warren Doora
Por Uhroniy Ghext Complaints Story of Ore Cure
Reports describe a claim about a famous blood mixture marketed as a cure by Chicke's World and its claimed effects on Decal Survy Eraemit Badakin and Pimples. Sufferers seek trials and testimony to validate the remedy's efficacy and safety, amid sensational language.
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Chicke
Givath
Talbot Shire Debates Road Work And Rate Revenue
The Talbot Shire council reads correspondence from Public Works approving specifications for road works and seeking land estimates, from Lands and Education departments, and from Good Roads and Ballaratshire boards. Debates touch on rate revenue, empire day celebrations, weed control, and road contracts while planning cooperation with nearby councils.
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Glangower
Enigtnser
E. A. Ridd
Rocky Plat
Frank Wame
Raton Aidnok
Council
Ingrea
Elire
Midsister of Public Works
Solinei
Fraser
Sir Alex. Peacock
Country Ready Board
Maryborough-salla
Two Mile Hills
Lands Department
T. Wolfenden
Parish of Amherst
Nichol and
Gane
Education Department
Shire of Maldon
St. John's Wort
Pest
Crows Lands
Ballaratshire
Boundary Road
M*huali's
Drs Brunian
Nichol
Good Roads Association
South Birwon
Iisreata
Country Roads Board
Association
der Coutts
Tts
Ur Brangan
Messrs Pryor and Sons
Accnptad
Crs Branigan
Prom Cr Fraser
Ter Prygineer
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