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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 09, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented OCR reports partial results from Australian federal elections. Voter tallies list candidates across districts with references to Hughes and other leaders, noting expected majorities for government and opposition depending on soldier and regional votes. The text mentions Senate and House counts, party names, and projected outcomes, though many names and figures are garbled.
A fragmented historical reflection on the Russian revolution, noting the abdication of the czar, the swift collapse of old autocracy, and the emergence of a new government. The piece weighs how rapid upheaval reshaped governance, war aims, and the future of European peace, with emphasis on the publics’ hopes and the risks of a protracted postwar transition.
A dense 1918 era roundup covers war finance figures, labor politics, and public notices. It mentions bond plans, duties, salaries, and wartime measures, along with local police, church events, and community fund contributions. Names such as Lord Hawks, Oliver Hinde, and Mr. Wallace appear amid scattered reports from New Zealand, Australia, and the United States.
The report details a court including charges against G. S. Shepherd and Joseph Caday for assault linked to a quarrel at JR Tatbee on April 14. Witnesses describe injuries from a weapon, with O’Reilly performing stitches and testimonies about threats and attempted payments. A broad insolvency examination follows, listing debts, assets, and a public examination closure.
An unclear obituary fragment mentions a person likely named Asibinhep Carr associated with a Catholic Stehbiehop. The text references a birthday night and various disrupted phrases about weather and a meeting of a local farmer group. The article is heavily garbled with missing letters and context.
The late telegrams discuss alleged tampering in state finances and the abolition of a queensland tepee, with references to the law council, equity court, and proposed conference. Key figures Hughes and others are cited in a political legal dispute over governance and approvals.
War Cables from London describe German counterattacks south of the Bav river being checked by British air superiority with several enemy planes downed. French prisoners are noted along the bridgehead as Allied troops press the bombardment and trench battles continue amid heavy fighting and troop movements.
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