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Newspaper

Violet Town Sentinel

Location

Violet Town, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

3

Seaside Tragedy Claims J E Croxford In Sandringham

J E Croxford a Violet Town resident and Sandringham branch manager, disappeared after a swimming outing at Sandringham. His wife Adrian Mary Croxford reported seeing a dark mass surface before he vanished, with police and search efforts failing to locate him despite substantial effort and investigations into his movements and health.

Gemorn Rugrot Thurstiey J. E. Croxford Violet E. Striblings Sandringham Mer Croxford Sandringham Policy Leno Adrian Mary Croxford John Edward Crosford the Avon Windsor Lolerba Mrs. Croxford Shapeas Mr. Croxford Constable Lane Croxford McPherson, Thom and Co Eatle Melbourne Yarrawonga Corowa V.R.O Alsbent Argus Guyn Black Rock Tha Bnust McCarthy Spallos Yia Cnid Elie Tre Qroxford Mra Croxford Bia

Local Sports Roundup and Weather Notes

Saturday win over Balmattum boosts hopes for premiership as Longwood defeats Import dent Rares 17 19 to 3 behinds and Moplonemby fails to field a team. Waranga NE results show Euroa over Seymour and Avene over Rushworth. golf president’s trophy goes to Mr. W Lane. Weather improvements mixed with earlier showers and farming notes accompany domestic ads and medical tonics.

Balmattum Longwood Ray Dent Rares Goorin Moplonemby Walcome Waranga-N.e Euroa Seymour Mwrchieou Nagambis Avene Bunt Rushworth W. Lane Dr. Davies

Violet Town Defeats Balmattum In Football Match

Violet Town defeated Balmattum by 62 points in a Saturday game at Violet Town attended by a moderate crowd. Balmattum's P Walker excelled, while Violet Town benefited from new players and strong kicking from WicCowmbs Lron. The contest featured uneven play but clear Violet Town dominance as McQoomba Res Hubba Kelly Peacock McPherson and White starred for the winners. Paget umpired. Longwood defeated the Imperials 17 19 to 8 6 at Enron.

Violet Town P. Walker McCqoombe Bros McQoomba Res Hubba Kelly Peacock McPherson White Paget Longwood Imperials Enron

Fowler-Watkins Wedding at St George Carlton

A wedding was celebrated at St George Church Carlton by Rev Father Duffy on Wednesday May 20. The couple were Mrs Fowler of Violet Town and Miss Ethel May Watkins of Tumleagh North. Gifts included pictures and family keepsakes from many relatives and friends. Train bearers and bridesmaids wore embroidered dresses and bouquets. A wedding breakfast followed at Mea Q. Colla Drummond Street Carlton.

St. George” Church Carlton Father Duffy Fowler W. Fowler Mra Fowler Violet Town Ethel May Watkins Andrew Watkins Tumleagh North Sorean Ty Gullis Rumage Joseph Maury Cullis Bugeeg Wihel Emily Williams Mea Q. Colla Drummond Street Carlto Slater Aod Deteco Tible Centre Aire A CG. Moeris Hhondeome Lamp Meare J. Smith W. Rea J. Tully V. Unskin T. Log A. Shae Ten Web Mise Lo Connell Liver Butter Knife Ape Fire Brigande Wellver Meyoted Pinels Jus Momber G. Crotford Me B. Mitchell W. Morten W. Waddell Micah Andrews Plotere Feomo Kamneo Mike Covanagh Abenallo Mitchell Jude Platarea Sieton Binewlt Barrel

Presidents Trophy Golf Competition Concludes With W Lane Victory

The Yeats event for the Presidents Trophy was finished on Saturday with W Lane winning. The 18 hole handicap match saw scores led by Lane 62 for 10 and others including Daying 41 46 B4, Bagon 82 46 08, Peacock 62 52, Rea 49 110 16, and Robmston 61 09 14. Entries for ladies and gentlemen singles close soon.

Yeats Saturny W. Lane Carda Wers Moxeeli T. Bagon P. Harconet Peacock Rea Greed BR. Holman J.J. Robmston W. Crocker

Balmattum Mail Service Gains Daily Route

The Deputy Postmaster General approves increasing Balmattum Galmattum East mail from thrice weekly to six days weekly starting July 1. The move follows a favorable financial inquiry and a qualified offer for mail conveyance. Also noted is an expected early reply on Balmattum telephone proposal.

P.M. Clement A. C. Palemer Mils OL Clement Balmatum Staion Halmattom Galmattum East LDS Palmer Balmattum

Dispute Over License Fees At Shepparton Shire Meeting

At the Shepparton Shire Council meeting a letter from shire secretary T J Gurrell of Euroa criticized remarks attributed to a prior meeting about license fees. Councillors denied any such discussion occurred during the adjustment, while secretary and Dr Kerrins argued the statements were misrepresented. Government subsidy and license payments were noted to be handled by the department later.

Shepparton T. J. Gurrell Euroa Shire Seerstory Lcense Mmntber Tle Apg Kerrins Tre Mare Grantac Gowlay Aml Runeman King

Rimed OCR note about Chamberlain's Tablets in Broken Hill

A shopkeeper reports recommending Chamberlain's Tablets to customers for liver and stomach issues. The note mentions a discolored user and stomach discomfort and cites a Broken Hill NSW address, urging others to trust the tablets. No clear outcome or dates.

Gypaum Street Broken Hill N.S.W Chamberling Ehom Fiat Temmotapenk Chimberlain Mitchell Mies Esther J. Goiod Major's Creek Boleh Leon Juno Braidwood

Untitled New Zealand Medical Claim in Broken Text

A fragmentary reader note from Buller, Waimath, NZ describes using a liniment called Chamberlain's Pain Hula and credits it with relief from rheumatism. The misspelled recount mentions Myr Robert Cochrane and a bottle bought from an ailment supplier, with unclear dates or full context.

Robert Cochrane Buller Waimith

Chamberlain's Cubic and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

A Wakefield customer praises Chamberlain's Cubic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most satisfactory treatment for Marchoos T and diarrhoea. The testimonial claims prior medicines failed, while the product from BR Mitchell is sold locally.

Chamberlain C. C. Moapur Wakefield, N BR Mitchell

Fragmented notice of cough remedy sale and partial cure

Vague report describes a long term cough treatment and a brief improvement after taking a bottle of a product sold by LL Mitchell. Names and places are garbled but imply a local sale and perceived health benefit with weight gain noted.

Aly Ann Erle Gough Anya Albert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. J. E. Croxford Balmattual Gooram Moglowernby Eurom GOLF Grand Range Manchester S & Boys Chester Whiewlé Balmattum Mail Service Mr. Coff the People’s Store New Season’s Goods W. West Hugh Thomson A. Wimmer Proprietress Lilliards GEO. Smih’s Special Seeds Smiths Geo, Smith Ent W. J. Johnston Kates Jones Vorses Cattlehorees KR. Mitchell Wielet Monarch United Typewriter & Supplies Co. Limited Collins ST Kholer Miicholl Nurse Evans Tasmania Victoria TOG Provart Street Bride Ve ATE Clements Tonic Ltd Clements Tonic Evans Kero Hiralthy AL Stores Cheamsts Traveller's Rest Hotel Sydney Road Mrs. B. M. Meakin Best Brands Violet Town Hotel Hira E. J. Owen Queen Brrest Propriatrasa Svery Sole Socialiss W. T. Row Watchmaker and Jeweller Euros
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