Court of Appeal hears assessments and mayoral updates
The Council sat as a Market Appeal on Friday with Dr Chancellor mayor. Assessments B48 and others were reduced per annum. Minutes were read and confirmed. The Mayor reported on Blyth narrow gauge extension and other railway matters, with support for the Royal Commission and thanks to the Mayor for attending a railway conference. Accounts totaling public funds were presented for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancellor
E. Coe
G. Fisher & Sons
Saronpay
Gallasch
Hann
Fisher
Sargent
Reed
Conare PonpEnce
McGlew & Co
A. E. & Clarke
Selve
Ball Porte
Blyth
Belaklava
Adv
Mators
Dr. Hann
Et Blyth
Cr. Sargent
Dr. Han
Annual Meeting of Rate Payers at Cletus Corgilion
The town hall gathering reviewed the mayor’s report on road funding and building repairs. Officials described funds used to lower rates, maintenance of the town hall, and a plan to extend the building with a loan offer and rental income covering interest.
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Cletus Corgilion
Norte
Viars
Mayers
Port Town Council Reports on Year’s Work and Future Plans
The document outlines council notes on town improvements and finances, including remodelling cattle yards, repairing rails and new sheepyards, and plans for drainage and a subway at Gladstone. It commends Dr. Chancellor as mayor and highlights the flower show success, health issues, and the overdraft tied to purchasing Mr. Jones’s property.
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Gophone
Chancellor
Cairroan
Grance
Colberl
H. Gladstone
Fort Ee
W. E. Gladstone
Adelaide
Gladstone
Port Street
Georgetown
Belaklava
Pnamber
Bss
Proprietary remedy for headache and digestive ills advertised
An 19th century advertisement touts Prootalds as a splendid spring power to relieve headache indigestion constipation and biliousness. Aimed at restoring cheer by acting on the liver and improving bowel motion. Priced at 1 shilling 4 pence, sold by W Hearon and Gaslong in Victoria.
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Hearon
Gaslong
Vitoria
Chamberlain’s Truium Tablets Gain Attention
A short note highlights Chamberlain’s Truium Tablets marketed to aid digestive discomfort and stomach symptoms. The display mentions sombect bid or borders of the stomach, indicating a claimed scope of relief. No clinical data is provided in readable text.
New church foundations laid with stone inscription ceremony
The foundation stone for St Margaret's Church was laid with a service led by Rev T Percy Wood. Attendees from Gladstone, Murraytown, Booleroo Centre and surrounding districts witnessed the event, raised about £140 for completion, and noted inscriptions by Fannie Wood and George Mahood.
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Bt Bt
Gladstone
T Percy Wood
Mourne C. Ball
W. Langan Parsoon
Thiele
Preslarinb Hurring
Adelaide
Tre. Margaret's Church
Fannie Wood
George Mahood
Bpd
Nire Wood
Gas Foundation
Ma H Gilbert
Intanoa
The Weekly Whirl From Broken Hill
The column rails at city council overreach and unemployment relief while critiquing socialist policies. A farmer offers 2 pounds weekly plus food to laborers who refuse work, highlighting town attitudes toward employment and prison labor. A gossip thread about a young couple ends with a lewd reminiscence and a reader’s aside.
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Clroulds
Broken Hill
Clark
Gladstons
Christma
Cayona
Public Court Records Admonish Drunk in Gladstone
Patrick Fitzgerald admitted being drunk in a public place and was fined 24 hours in the cells. The note lists local names and endorsements of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as remedies for indigestion and bowel trouble, with testimonials from Gladstone and Vic.
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W. Hancock
J.P
Patrick Fitzgerald
Chamberlain
Wale
W. H. Destle
Gladstone
Mra Geo
Himes
Simpson
Reed
Evglehawk
Vic
Howdy
W. B. Doeble
Giadatone
British Old Age Pensions Procedures Explained
An article explains how to obtain Old Age Pensions under the act starting January 1. It details pension amounts by income bands, the required forms, post office distribution, witness signatures, and the roles of pension officers and Local Government Board committees.
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Asya Reynoldy'a
Ovar
Local Government Board
Pension Act
Legal Government Board
Treasury
Clairmans
Gillag
United Kingdom
Barton
Bia Abaedoe
Penpionos
Abasut
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted for Colds and Diarrhoea
An advertorial piece from Gladstone promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds cholera and diarrhoea claiming it prevents severe illness and labor loss. It lists W E Castle and W H Deste as Gladstone suppliers and urges households to keep a bottle on hand.
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William Wallace
Terrawarre
Roto
Hillaton
Chamberlain
Gail Whan
W. EE Castle
Gladstone
Tina
W. H. Desble
Sure Remed y Promises Relief in Creaking Health Tale
An aggrieved patient recalls years of medical care with little benefit and laments constant heart symptoms and fainting fits. She cites a promised remedy that supposedly ends troubles quickly and prompts hope among many similarly distressed.
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Comptia
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Gladstons Corporation
Dows
Thie
Earri Siftenetiachia Blawhanse
Menara
Tehery
Dizon
Jones
Conneil Tor
Sikacee Ln
Diaensea
Rom & Sani
Greallent-Co
Atantion
Breance
Tam
Ww. Sears
Sindstone
Connolly
Secor Ty
Browne
Hancock
Me Brayley
Batrawgeliee
A Hancock
Mfr
Beagley
Tia
Ion
Oaks
Winklee
Chas. Atkins & CO
LID
Oborgatown
St. Josuph
Mulcaby
Aly
Shinlib
Secoutty
Fotraud
Bana
Mary
Ibemnita Society
Cains Orou-banrye
Catholine
Uhsis
Grorgetee
Ganson
Wen
Maya
Udaiwanyy
Haea
Ket Vale Rei
Fie
Rivne Ford
AR Creswick
Belrall
Tatternall
Australia
Victoria
Laura—Thareday
Moudey
Daltowle Weddaday
WO We Spm
Crystal Troge
Mr. Creawick
Deatiot
Me. Creswisle
Police Court
Novemer
Ghorge Wills & CO
Port Pirie
Wallaroo
British Old Age Pensions
Areas’ Express
United Alkali CO
Taroo
Tate Mark
Agromanle
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