Lexton War Fund Allocations Revealed at Meeting
Lexton Shire patriotic fund committee met to decide on distributing £77 143 61 from Amphi theatre collections. Belgian fund receives £40, Lord Mayor's fund £30, Red Cross fund £7 143 64, with donations to HQ if more arrive. Lexton Race Club plans a Patriotic Picnic Race Meeting on December 28 pending VRC approval.
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Lexton Shire Patriotic Fund Committee
Laiclaw
Jenkins
Lexton
Cr Yates
Red Cross
A. Murphy
Lexton Race Club
V.R.C
E. Banks
Evansford Public Hall committee elected at meeting
A general meeting on 7th inst elected F. Cullinan A. Leys W. McCally W. Lenan T. Cunningham P. O'Meara and J. Severino to manage Evansford Public Hall affairs. Farmers are cutting hay while stock has been turned into crops due to poor yield.
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Messrs F. Cullinan
A. Leys
W. M’cally
W. Lenan
T. Cunningham
P. O'Meara
J. Severino
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promised To Cure Wide Range Of Ailments
The advertisement claims health depends on blood purity and waste elimination. It touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as marvellous for sorofuls scurvy eczema bad legs skin and blood diseases with thousands of cures. Sold everywhere at 2a dd per bottle, warns against worthless substitutes.
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Clarke
Clarkes
Australia
Melbourne
Sydney
Clements
Premier outlines Victoria's wartime finances and reform plan
The Premier reviews steps to keep financial stability and trade flowing during war and drought. He pledges decentralisation with development, a Greater Melbourne bill, irrigation expansion, and loans to farmers. Budget measures include tax adjustments, land reforms, and public works with a focus on agriculture, health, and education.
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Greater Melbourne
Mallee
Council of Agricultural Education
Goulburn
Murray
Board of Public Health
Public Works Department
Liberal Party
Svete
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Treasury
Opposition leader unveils policy on constitutional reform
At South Melbourne Town Hall Mr Elmslie outlined key points of his party platform. Redistribution of seats for both Houses. Legislative Assembly to have three members per Federal constituency. Legislative Council retired every three years. franchise and qualification set to adult. compulsory enrolment. restoration of full political rights for public and railway servants.
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South Melbourne
Elmslie
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Zam-Buk praised as rapid healer after Brisbane bicycle accident
A Brisbane man recalls applying Zam-Buk after a cycle accident on Water street Spring Hill. He claims the balm soothed cuts to his face and legs, reduced stiffness, and sped healing, praising its antiseptic and anti inflammation properties at sixpence a pot.
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A. M'Donald
Water Street
Spring Hill
Brisbane
M‘donald
Myzelf
Stiff joints and historic patent remedies advertised
The notice promotes Cometock's Nerve and Bone Liniment for stiff joints claiming it relaxes stubborn cases. It lists price two shillings sixpence and free post by The W. H. Comstock Co. Also features Thistle brand furniture by T. Walls & Co. and Clarke's Blood Mixture with testimonials and wide distribution at 2s 9d. An additional advice ad promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and sleep.
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Cometock
W. H.comstock Co., Ltd
Longstreet
Sydney
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Evansford
Nurse Evans
Tasmania
Victoris
Provost Stree
Clements Tonic Ltd
Basseetl
Clements Tonic
Evans
State Politics
Crown Landa
Agricultural Bank
State Agricultural and Land Settlement Bank
Heath
New Zealand
Foresta
Atitote
the Labor Programme
Zam-Buk
T. Walls & Co
Maryborouch
Terang
P. R. Miles
Australasia
Miles
Commercial Travellers’ Club
Moore St
Sam
N.S.W
Lars
ALL Chemists & Stores
Sire
MaMare
Finden
Chat Strest
Erskinville
M&w
Zlail
Hall
Taggart
High Street
Maryborough
Hearne
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