Talbot Shire Council Discusses Water Supply Enhancements
The Talbot Shire Council read correspondence from Brow State Rivera and the Water Supply Commission seeking a statement of current year receipts and expenditures. The secretary was tasked with attention. The council accepted a proposed water charge of £5 12s per annum at Talbot station, reviewed a demand for repayment by Thomas Griffiths, and noted ongoing water main works and reservoir plans. A tribute was paid to caretaker Mr Thomas Allison, with arrangements for a condolence letter and interim arrangements for caretaking. The meeting also covered inspection dates, tenders, and potential Water Works Trust formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correspordenor
Rivera
Fee
Railways
Talbot Station
Cr Satu
Douglas
Fran Thomas Griffiths
Salman
Griffiths
Gurrinl
Duwin
Letin
Tullius Water Supply
Roviey Flat
Water Works Trust
Lonar
Bruak
Curatakne
Witton
Suiur
Paine
Renul Cuniini
Patty Ynine
Cre Salman
Rudy
Honiton
LJ. Allison
Susie Durin
Mona
Witter
J. A. Jessup
Thos
Allison
Bes
Meeting notes show accounts passed for payment
The record notes that the meeting approved payments totaling £44 0 8 4 for various accounts and then concluded the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Braman
Beveridge
Kzasce
Lexton Shire Council Backs Sympathy for War Casualties
At a Wednesday council meeting, the president moved to send condolence letters to the families of Privates Mulloy Townsend Amphith and to express sympathy for Lieutenant Robertson and the Robertson family. A second letter of sympathy was directed to Mr Halloway’s wounded son as part of the council’s supportive response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexton
Laidlaw
Privan L. Mulloy
Waubra
Townsend
Amphith
Robertson
Jos. Robertson
Ghia
Sanind
Halloway
Meeting to raise funds for Young Men's Association work
A public Town Hall gathering in Talbot on a Wednesday evening discussed steps to raise funds for the Young Men's Abetvian Association in support of war work. Attendees included Mr Arthur Adair and Mr A G White, with Corporal Whitney and Recruiting Sergeant Stephen praising the association's efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raine
Talbot
Arthur Adain
Adair
Fituane
D. H. Jessup
P. W. Salmon
Jensup
R. Allen
Salmon
H. M. Brady
Shire
Chalmers
Eb,p. Dowding
Jessup
White
Scarried
Stomach Ailment Treated With Hot Water and Magnesia
A historic note explains that dyspepsia and related stomach troubles stem from acidity and fermentation. It recommends quarter teaspoon to half a spoonful of magnesia dissolved in hot water after meals to neutralize acid, halt fermentation, and relieve pain, contrasting it with other digestives and stimulants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gator Jones
Maryborough events and meetings listed for September and October
September monthly meeting of the Tale tne Fire Brigade on Sept 20 at brigade roi. Sept 25 concert at The and. Sept 29 Talbot Public Library Committee meeting at 8 15 pm. October 18 Maryborough Agricultural Show at New Vase Majoreu Ror cultural sealings annual show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tale Tne Fire Brigade
Talbot Public Library
Trnateon
Maryborough
Cattle and sheep sale at Campbelltown yields high prices
The catalogue reports 53 cattle with 34 fats and 12 prime hoggets sold to average £24 19s 0d, plus 104 sheep with strong values and 144 lambs at strong market levels. Extra sales include a £3 14s 8d lamb donation for a school fund and 18 horses for export to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bucknall
R. Warri
Campbelltown
Strom
Interater
Prim Cross
Brad
Wxtra
Weavere
Lambe
Prima
J. W. M'Wabb
Queen of
Eddington
Min E
Kent
Gainsbrook School
Pa Iiotie Fund
Nicholson Bros
Talbot
India
A. H. Dowie Cariebrook
MBE WICKS ON MARRYING YOUNG
A dialectal discussion argues for and against marrying young. The speaker contends youth need time to grow, while another perspective suggests a careful balance of love, readiness, and financial stability before taking matrimony. The piece explores gender roles and the idea that a slightly older wife may bring steadiness to a couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Elie
Elee
Lakete
Santin’ Joye
Thia
Providence
Potash role in farming and fertilizer debate
In a discussion on agricultural chemistry, the text notes potash as essential for soils and certain crops, tracing origins to German supplies and wood ash, and contrasts its importance with nitrogen and phosphoric acid. It emphasizes potash's value for sandy soils and crops like potatoes and tobacco, while discussing forms and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promoted in Public Letters
A fragmented testimonial pamphlet extols Clarke's Blood Mixture as a supreme blood purifier curing pimples and skin ailments. It cites letters praising health benefits and claims many cures, urging avoidance of inferior imitations and endorsing the medicine as the finest of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Clarke
Ada
St. Sulu
Peopl
Paulie
Claims against the whale of John Nicol estate
Notices warn creditors and beneficiaries of the late John Nicol estate in Talbot Wistowa to file claims by September 1916. Executors J Hallard and W J Crooks urge creditors to present particulars, or be excluded from distribution. Public auction and asset removal details appear amid probate notices and pensioner estate matters in Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nicol
Presbyterian Home Missioners
Talbot
Wistowa
J. Hillard
A. Rute
BN Ketone
William Harris
Caro‘uiup
Docemwnil
Rkmatata
Kip
Setul
Paraone
New Zealand
Callinentrent
Methodist Church Service Announcements and Dates
An fragmented notice lists upcoming church events including anniversaries and services at the Methodist Church. Names such as Brady and Brady family references appear, with times like 9 p.m. and 2 p.m. unclear, and mentions of September. The text is garbled but indicates upcoming church activities and possible memorials.
Methodist Church Loxton Day Next Concert and Meeting
Day next 17th inst preacher H Brady services 3 and 7 40 pm. TIA meeting and concert on Wednesday 20th in the A N A Hall admission 3s each child half-price tickets 2d. ASE services sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Brady
TIA
INET
A.N.A
Tou and Couvert
Childres
Caanareaniy
ASE
Tenders for Hong Kong Harthen Embankment Construction
Tenders for the embankment project at Hung Kong will be received until SALT DAY 2 September. Plans and specifications are available at Mr Steed and Mr Wadeworth of Walls and Co. Maryborough. Thomas Ewing MU by Tyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enders
Harthen Embankment
Hung Kong
J.teed
Bsa
Steed
Wadeworth
Walls and Co
Maryborough
Ewing
Tyson
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Water Supply
Methatiat
Nervices
Lyndys
A.N.A. Hall
Camponuor Rtoce Magen
John Ioe
Lala
Mbe Wicks
Young
Agriculture
Ayoyal
Toso Hat
BDWD
Chalmexs
Croupe
GaoKuy
Sea
Walter B Houre
Melbourne
Sth
Amr Bs
Methodist Church
Ealboey BH
Brady
Leamy
CMTE
Wey Grantas Serer
Loxton
Town Hall Talbot
Wletivicebay
Uburve Fund
Wile
H, Dowling
Hon Bee
Palbot
Ballarat
Chunes
District
Maryborouch Agricultural Society
Majorca Road
W. H. Stevenson
Leamington Oils
Ennis and Co
ENNIS
Aving Ramovad
Duaire
Talbor
Tabor
Attentinn
ENN
OPER
Cper
Dixon Bros, Pty. Ltd
el i Melbourn Ion Feiew Frage Guan Beis
Richarda and Co
Bolid ‘Sin
Price, He,es
Parer
Crystal Cafe
MUSEL
Bourke Street
Kowly Sng
Priel Leronghoat
Sendante
Bia Wey E
MAK iWorkrus
Metropolitan Meat Salee
Bern
Piemishs
Evory
Capell & CO
W. H. Capell
Mundell & Co
Flinders St
Brammatty Atendak
Wal Bay
Spencer Street
Portal
Aditrans— Stone & CO
Robert Schulte
Wholesale Commission
Moat Balsemen, North Malbouron
Pye
Cargo
Sivall
Marient Strmab
Malbadiro
Toledo
Syundor Geaeds Gil Creat
Valles
ADY
Zunimith
Dorbao
Millicent
Mills Street
Allert Park
Gaatram & Som Py. Li
Bourke St, Mole
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