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Newspaper

Talbot Leader

Location

Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

3

Anniversary services of the Presbyterian Church at Evansford

The anniversary services were held Sunday with Mr Baw officiating, delivering sermons from Isaiah 14:1 and 32:2. Large congregations attended both services led by Mr J Simpkin. A tea and concert followed midweek in the Public Hall with performers from Loxton and Talbot. notable acts included juvenile Master Trevor Fleay and ventriloquist Mr Rasdall. Several items were lost when Mr Robert Simpkin fell ill and required transport to Talbot for medical help.

Presbyterian Church Baw Isaiah Lexton J. Simpkin Murphy Loxton Talbot Trevor Fleay Mee Simpkin Bimpkin Hillard Stephens Lei Misser Warren M’phee Cr Hy Coutts Olair Ton Navy Talebot Rissell Kuitting

Rifle Shooting Club Plans Midweek Event At Local Range

Daring the past month the club announces a midweek rifle event next Wednesday at a local range. The program includes 200 and 3 yards, sealed handicap, and a 600 yard stage with a 30 unit limit. Elite members expect strong turnout and several theater attendees are expected.

Gould Minster of Nuskytry Wallipa Pera Elite

Zam-Buk Balm Featured In Home Medicine Chest

Scalded feet and shin ulcers described as examples. Zam-Buk balm praised for soothing pain, drawing out infection, and aiding rapid healing in two Australian home incidents. User testimonials from Mrs A Quinn cite quick relief and leg wound recovery with Zam-Buk, endorsing its use for skin and scalp ailments. Balm advertised as available from chemists at 1s 9d to 3s 6d.

Mre A. Quinn Duke Arrest East Sydney N.S.W

Postcard Message From 1908 England Misread Return Path

A damaged postcard from Guilford England dated October 1908 was received at Fulham recently after a seven and a half hour journey covering about 25 miles. The sender died that Christmas. The ad copy promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure priced 19 6d for bronchial coughs.

Roehnant Guilfara Ingland Fulham

Fodder plant praised for drought resilience in Rhodesia

In a letter to the Talbot Leader, Harrison endorses a new fodder plant praised by South African authorities for drought tolerance and high yields. The plant reportedly grows to about 10 feet, yields up to two tons of green fodder per acre in some seasons, and remains productive in frost and drought. It is suggested to spread rapidly and establish extensive forage cover, with promising use in backcountry and semi arid areas.

Central Africa Rhodesia South Africa Ulthonul St Cagiota I Harrison E.R HS. Busimibar P.O

CaRIsbrook Market Reports Mixed Cattle Prices and Sheep Demand

CaRIsbrook livestock sale on Thursday May 25 shows 7 head cattle fat and stores in even proportions with fats selling at 10s higher. Best bullocks ranged £18 1s 6d to £22 10s. small goods £13 17s 6d to £17. best cows £14 17s 6d to £18 19s. yearlings £10 8s. two springs £10 and £13. Fat sheep steady with various grades. 400 stock sold or unsold, prime ewes 28s to 30s. wethers and merinos noted. Wages and wool breeds listed. trades varied, few buyers, no widespread fluctuations observed.

Carisbrook Stove Charles Bucknall Jisef Wuirkers

Doctor Returns Fee for Wright's Rheumatic Remedy

A Melbourne advertisement claims Dr Wright offers a refund if six bottles fail to cure even severe rheumatism. It promises a full refund and guarantees to the chemist or storekeeper, with prices and remittance details for six bottles. The notice stresses widespread endorsement and easy access through local chemists.

LT. Weigh St. Thomas Ontario Lambage Wright W R. Im Austria Yu Peany Mame Riteumatic Remedy Pty Elizabeth Street Melbourne

Education Department overspend despite economy gains

A nine month review shows education spending rose by £28,610 over last year despite many teachers enlisting and other cost cuts. The report notes savings in some areas yet highlights overall increased expenditure during the current year’s period. The piece also includes miscellaneous local notes and advertisements about crops, remedies, and households.

Education Department John Russell Nurriabiel Horsham Grisella Grisette Bach Andre Sdon Woods Givat’ Pepaint Thors Mart Sasea Clarke Clarkes

Derived Relief From Bilious Attacks After Dr Morse Pills

A fragment from 1916 reports that Mr Jane Riley of Werris Creek NSW praised Dr Morse Indian Root Pills after a course eased bilious attacks and severe back pains. The notice then lists appointments at various towns and halls with times, emphasizing public engagement and ticket details.

Morse Dr. More Jane Riley Werris Creek

Talbot Shire works contracts and nightsoil disposal

Shire of Talbot grants contracts 819 to 821 for road works and graveling on Hales Street Majorca Road and Lilliour Road with forming and gravelling. sanitary service for nightsoil disposal under a double pan system to run for twelve months. Plans and specifications available at the Town Hall Talbot. E P Dowding is Shire Engineer.

Hales Street Talbot Chaina Majorca Road Wallace Bros Wy Olive E. P. Dowding Shire Enginee

Ambiguous Watches Claim Durable Prototypes

An unclear ad fragment touts a waterproof and dustproof watch design with broader protection. It highlights a corrosion resistant double case and wind resistance, promising higher quality, reliable protection, and attractive appearance amid competing prices.

Notices and Auction Announcements From Talbot Area

Shire of Talbot rates and interest due by June tenth with penalties after six months. Rate Collector to attend Talbot Town Hall June second to tenth to collect payments. Unregistered dogs notice and legal proceed­ings warnings. Extensive clearing sale advertised at Drakes Creek area with livestock and farm equipment lots, auctions by Mawkechnie Co and Kelly & MacDonald, Avoca and Beaufort. Auctioneers urged to attract buyers and note sale terms.

Talbot E. P. Dowding Shiva Sunshine Harvester M'Kay Hornsby Osborne John Bray Ballarat Harling and Son Maryborough J.A.P Hedge M'Rechnie & CO Avoca Kelly & M'‘Donald Beawort

For Sale. NDOLENCE CARDS and POST SETEDAY CARDS

For sale a note titled Leader? bs fragment reads as a classified line offering ndolence cards and post seteday cards with unclear branding. The readable portion suggests a small-item listing possibly crossword or stationery goods.

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