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Newspaper
Ballarat Courier
Location
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1917
Page
7
An official long casualty list includes Killed in Action and Died of Injuries entries with numerous service members named or described by unit and home town, alongside missing in action and various ranks. The document records casualties from districts and bases, with many names spanning Melbourne and surrounding districts, reflecting a broad war time roll of honor with many unconfirmed statuses.
Fragmented OCR lists church services, names, officials, and notices around Fallaarat and surrounding regions. Mentions Rev TOW Indoo Srey sees V and T, Rev Bool! veto th, Mr Macready, Rev F Wil, and local civic updates including a cable news note and War veterans reception details.
A report describes an assault in broad daylight on Tirinawick Street. A victim named Noel Piarey sustained injuries after being struck by a man and woman who fled the scene. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
fragmented cablegram reports a Victoria governor speech scene with references to abolition taxes and political contention. mentions figures and dates tangled in garbled text, highlighting a tense public discussion on governance and reforms.
A confusing snippet from a historical page notes a loan issue in New South Wales. The fragment mentions a vote or discussion involving a South Wales project, funding, and involvement of a visa or financial instrument. Names and precise details are unclear in the readable text.
A fragmentary report outlines price activity in industrial metals, referencing copper and silver movements, market conditions, and potential supply factors. It mentions speculative trends, trading indicators, and general market sentiment affecting steel and related commodities.
A garbled OCR passage references doctors and friendly societies with scattered phrases about meetings, officers, and reviews. It contains many unclear terms, partial names, and disjointed sentences, making it difficult to extract a cohesive news item or identifiable events.
A garbled OCR listing wine and produce items at a Ballarat auction house or merchant, noting drinks, brands, prices, and multiple vendors. Mentions street addresses, wine types, tasters, and a prominent 211 Sturt Street address with general sale language and request for prompt attention.
A garbled OCR passage lists an Anglican church gathering with speakers and schedules in December. It mentions a 6 pm start, a teachers’ meeting, and various religious programs, with scattered names and locations embedded in the noisy text.
The ad notes a large stock of fur coats from all parts of the world available at reduction prices. It claims the garments are of premier quality and in high demand, with styles suitable for the season. Purchases are encouraged with payment options and delivery to the local area.
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