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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
2
A fragmented column recounts varied items from London and local events including celebrations, taxation, theatre, a court case, and public notices. It mentions births, deaths, and shifting public concerns with scattered references to people, places, and prices.
A long OCR fragment recounts scattered remarks on municipal censorship, conscription, and public opinion. It mentions labor leaders, recruiting, France Day, and debates within councils, noting illiteracy and voter sentiment. Names like Brones and W. Reed appear amid scattered regional references and wartime concerns.
Thane council debated maintenance work including culverts and a railway alignment, approved limited expenditure on sanitary and gas projects, reviewed depot operations, and urged quicker credit recovery. The mayor praised progress on permanent improvements while urging officials and ratepayers to press for faster results.
Mr D Ritohle of the OROAMBER requests a free tribute on Wednesday at Bangg Redomte. The notice mentions a vigil or memorial event with the time set for the afternoon and a ceremony planned by local organizers.
War reports describe German and Allied actions along the front with assertions of initial German advances and Allied countermeasures. References to aerial bombing, submarine activity, and strategic movements appear alongside mentions of Japanese and Soviet developments as the conflict broadens.
Broadcasting a mix of political, legal, and public safety notes. Mentions include Australia’s high court, a military tribute to fallen soldiers in Victoria and Queensland, and arson charges in Toomben. Also reports on locomotive incidents in Western Australia, police actions, and labor party debates over exemptions in federal taxation policy.
An aged fragment mentions a Monday sale and a local event in vague terms. It references names and a setting that imply a community or club gathering with possible bids or tickets but details are unclear. The text hints at a schedule item and a potential auction or sale in a small venue.
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