Melbourne aged letter on Bathes and rail news
A long letter from Melbourne writer describes the Corporation baths near Swanston and Queensberry Streets now slated for modernisation by the City Council. It notes Parliament opening next Tuesday and recalls Mr F C Mason’s long tenure as Speaker. A local option meeting entertains humorous acts before a stock train delay on the Victorian rail system is blamed on workflow. Bishop H Lowther Clarke is expected February 25 to Melbourne, while Bent seeks abolition of the railway detective inspector role and a tender for department printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Swanston and
Queensberry Streets
Corporation Baths
Gus
Feith
Reid
Victoria
Chuet
F.C. Mason
Legislative Assembly
Gippsland South
Mason
Haif
Mephistophles
Bendigo
H. Lowther Clarke
Bent
Positon
Borsum
Borsun
Police
Rail‘say
Railmay Department
Bursum
Minster of Railways
Mason Testimonial move for long-serving Gippsland South MP
James Hitt writes urging a district-wide testimonial fund for Mr F C Mason after thirty years of parliamentary service. He notes support from MLA Livingston, lists local volunteers as honorary treasurers, and suggests meetings in various centres to organize spontaneous tributes while inviting Mason to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Mason
South Gippsland
Tam
Mason
Livingston
Gippsland South
J. M'Kelleie
M. Sweeney
Yarrant
Yarram
Mer Mason
Ans
James Hitt
Yarra Yarraut
Remarkable health cure story from Melbourne reader
Mrs Kilner of 15 Sydney road Moreland Melbourne explains how De Morses Indian Root Pills cured influenza and revived her spirits and energy. She praises the pills as a blood purifier and remedy for biliousness indigestion constipation headaches and skin issues. Sold by chemists and storekeepers 14d per bottle at The WH Commtock Co Limited Auskalassan Depot 58 Pitt street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Kilner
Sydney-road
Moreland
Melbourne
Bhd
Wy Eich
Morse
WH Commtock Co. Limited
Auskalassan Depot
Pitt Treet
Pain Balm advert promises cure for rheumatism
Chamberlain's Pain Balm is marketed as a finiment with distinctive qualities for rheumatic relief. The ad claims thousands of cures after failures with other remedies and guarantees relief in chronic or acute rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryst
JS Mutitay
Gippsland stock prices in bustling auction report
Fat cows ranged £7 to £8 per head with six pens and three pens at £8 to £8 10s. Heifers sold around £8, dairy cows and heifers commanded fair prices. Prices for various buyers, stores, and private sales noted along with a large sale at Traralgon and a private consignment of ewes with lambs. Remembered names include Morison and Webster with general market activity across cattle and sheep.
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Gippsland
Fair Prides
Randtily
Cailignes
Carrajuig
A. Morison
Nownestoad
Munry
Machiewn
Davis
Las
Modi
Webster
Carpenter
Jessup
Stes Clark
Meinany Weter
Wien
Sliney
Horstan
Stra
Ta Foe
Forece
Aegis
Steva
Ately
Erin
Dlfernt
Se Tiddis
Las Ud
Lamba
Bank Wether Hogeets
Harley Ear Tion Health Remedy Claims Cures Head Ailments
An advertisement proclaims Harley Ear Tion as a cure for head noises and related ailments. It promises direct action at the disease seat, asserts remarkable cures regardless of duration, and offers to send full directions and testimonials with payment by post. James E. Harley advertises from Stockdale Road, London.
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Harley
James E. Harley
Stockdale Road
Inbeth South
London
Exwlaaxd
Debtor’s Distress and Clements Tonic Mentioned in Chaos
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century column describes a debt scenario linked to a tonic named Clements. The text is heavily corrupted with numerous nonsensical phrases, making specific facts unclear. It references a blackboard of figures, promises, and possible names but lacks coherent narrative.
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E. Grubb
Tryf. & EK. Grubb. Fe
Best Brands
Wicllaiiites
Becwise
Salta
Braybrook Implement Company
Australian Explosives and Chemical Company
J. Bain
J. H. Row & CO
Asn
Vancare, Tants Auditors
Pand Financial
Net Abo GL
Assurance & General Agents
Fra Watect
Traraigon
Deen Evident Arantee Society Corporation
Mutual Life
Forth Victorian Bank ‘Society
Adamson, Strettle and Co
Boldsbrough, Mort and Co
Australian Mutual Live Stock
Dairy Machinery
Creaery & Butter Factory
Gippraiad Buster Factorien
Arnoldsbalsam
Chemiete
Mage & Nove of
TAURG
Traralgon
Thomson
Glengarry
Mechanicy’ Institute
Toongabbie
Mre Thomson
Mra Stewert
Toongebbie
de Lacy
M. W. A. Sreaixa
Melbourne Hospital
Traralgoa
Russell
Undertamer
Iu Ail Ite Braueten Hearne
W. Pentland
Deering Harvesting Co
Mackivery
Propie
MR A. French
Oriober
Walker's Grand Junction Hotel
Lavauria Gas
Mevoy & CO
Market Street
Melbou
Eng Dreavin & Sainsucey
Nicolson
J. Bartrata and Son
Clements Tonic
Prituhard
Oor Begone
Bolton
Lion Tor
Mrs. Boa
Vartekandy
Caen
Sap
Joe Teast
Fumentasions
Toomy
Cements Bini Cobb Relies Hk
Heriot
Setowiaie
Cullinan
Mira Day
Temans
Mares
Valmont Sphie Vin Mafra
Urawalis
Val
Copanry
Val Hawa
Samba
Matty
Tia Heures
Eriagulos
Rey
Ann Byatt
Winnie
Vyas
Wikagatsy
Iit Waree
Wba
Ion
Meg Rohan
Tair
Panty
Mngreomy
Imdnigi Eet Table Webeards
Trian Ei Miantels
Fem Ledare Tela
Linsicums
Peercio
Resi
Mee
Slim Tate
Aya Satan
Avi
Ery
Wines
Ates
Uber
Htar
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