Conscription debate heats Australia referendum drive
A Melbourne style conscription campaign unfolds with speakers and meetings across the commonwealth. Key figures including Maj Heider and Mr Jowett address crowds, urging a “yes” vote and warning that wartime frontiers demand national duty while opponents accuse conscription of capitalistic aims and risk to civil liberties.
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Gallipali
Poxipree
Bullscock
Tluse
Mr Lua
Ma Kyun
Me Hughes
Mvs Ani
Ryan Mo
Quenualand
Rusaig
Avstey
Anietey
Mablers
Toey
Uw Transport
Uuigh
Metais
Salixtury Plain
Salisbury Plain
Poshuck
Prussia
Porivres
Lloyd George
Las Reconk
Eld
Gavray
Australia
Turing Tis
Muiren
Duascare Qaid
Talbot Purina
Walt Talbert
Anti Conscription Meeting in Talbot Seeks League
A Talbot town hall gathering formed the Talbot Anti Conscription League with G C Nicholson as president and J Beveridge among speakers. The group pledged non sectarian action to oppose conscription, warn of sectarian issues, and urged voters to oppose government power to compel military service.
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Talbot
G. Jordan
J. ©. Beveridge
Prnesedings
G. C. Nicholson
Talbot Anti Conscription League
G.C. Nicholson
J. Prowse
J. Turker
F. M'Kenzie
T. Vincent
W. Mitchell
Rand A. Nicholson
P. Moloney Mc Beveridge
Edgery
Money
Hughes
W. Fo Irvine
Beveridge
Australia
Hanks
Bernridee
Talbot district soldiers suffer many losses in WWI action
War reports reveal Private James Henry Paul killed in action in France on 10 October. Relatives learned via Reverend Anderson due to absence of local clergyman. A younger son was wounded earlier. Corporal W Smith seriously ill with erysipelas. Additional Talbot families hear of Private C Jumb's gunshot wounds and tibia fracture, Private J Haut wounded by gas, and Private V Sorrensen also wounded. Acting-Sergeant George Allison reportedly wounded. details unspecified.
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Talbot
Hein
Australia
Bain
Mbirsa
Avila
Lord Bryce
Allila
Austrafia
Shareta
Germany
Emden
Mrt Gale
Partind Wawnimounly
Jowett
Joe Manhows
M.alr
Fir
Melbourne Phere
Ay Timiesin
WL Raassel
Bern
Hele Vane
Pete
Fred
Ahalmers
Crescent
Talbot District
James Henry Paul
France
C. Crigan
J. T. Anderson
W. Smith
Mount Greenock
Frans
Smith
C. Lamb
Defence Department
C. Jumb
2Nd Southern General Hospital
England
Correspondence and Patent Medicine Ad Claims
A scanned correspondence section apologizes for omitted names Mee Mullins and Mre Kewin and seeks understanding. An advertisement extols genuine eucalyptus extract and Sanders Extract as cures for fever, dysentery, throat diseases, colds, bronchitis, indigestion, and wounds with claimed rapid relief and safety.
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Rend Crone
Mee
Mullins
Mre
Kewin
A.B. Howard
Bec
Red Cross
Sander
oMacts
Sanders
Clarke's Blood Mixture Praised For Blood Purifying Help
Readers report Clarke's Blood Mixture cleanses the blood of impurities and aids scrofula scurvy rashes and skin diseases. A family doctor testifies to its efficacy and subscribers are urged to beware of imitations while noting bottles sell widely at nine pence per bottle.
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Clarke
Methodist Church Appointment Schedule for Talbot
A church notice lists the Rev A Coates and W P Campbell with service times at various towns including Talbot Dunagh and Majorca, detailing a court hearing at Falbot on December 4 1917 for land parcels and forfeiture matters. The Land Office in Ballawrat issued the notice dated 22 November 1917 signed by Chas J Loy.
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Aswader
Talbot
W. P. Campbell
Kwan
H. Rowland
Amhirst
A. Coates
P. Campbell
Majorca
Ray A. Coates
G. Fisher
Sander
Dunagh
Court House
Falbot
Am Hecot
J. H. Pouglan
M'Farlane
Marlborough
Garr
Chas
J. Loy
Alfred Richard Outtrim Declared Member of Legislative Assembly
Election record from November 15 1917 for Maryborough electoral district shows Alfred Richard Outtrim receiving the majority of first preference votes after redistribution and Robert Walter Laidlaw defeated. Outtrim is declared the member of the Legislative Assembly for the Maryborough district.
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Legislative Assembly
Maryborough
Tamas Marten Antrage Robert Walter Laidlaw Alfred Rivet Cot Outteint
Robert Walter Laidlaw Ws
Alfred Richard
Alfrad Richard
Autumn Handicap Events Show Rich Field at Pony Trials
A muddled but detailed listing outlines Slimfold and other handicap races for under 16 and under 12 divisions, with various distances, entry fees, nominations and acceptances. It notes multiple pony and horse events, including Gun-Mam Champion, Hydrant Rave, and Sailors Hornpipe, plus a school competition and flag displays. The schedule references December publications, with acceptances due on specified dates and fees listed in pounds, shillings, and pence.
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