September Rainfall Report and Weather Notes
The table shows September rainfall and year totals with monthly and nine month figures. It notes unusually wet weather this past month but below average overall, plus cold winds and slow crop growth. Australian Expeditionary Forces will depart by steamer Member and close enrollment October 10 at 5 p.m. at the GPC Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petatas
Toch
Beth
Beni
Monte
Malle
GPC
Melbourne
Fragmented OCR note on samples and dates
Fragmented text mentions samples submission and a list of names and dates. The legible items include references to a committee or group and a possible schedule or receipt, but most of the content is garbled with unclear names and values. No coherent event or outcome is evident.
Welcome Home For Local Soldiers At District Gathering
The article describes a district gathering where two popular young men were hailed for daring service. Mr MT Jose Durag occupied the chair during supper, with addresses by R Cole and others praising the soldiers. Gifts of wallets, silver, and mounted cigarettes were presented, while speakers expressed hope they would return safely, amid concerns about dairy herd losses and rising dairy prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT Jose Durag
Cole
MT. Jones
AJ Daisiel
Community Club Relay Ends With Charity Auction
A local gathering featured knitting and singing with Mrs JC Monnana Moor and Miss Winnie Laws performing. Funds raised benefited Red Cross efforts as volunteers pledged secretarial help and a relief drive, while prizes and gifts from May Amedros and others highlighted a lively program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Ature
Mra JC Monnana Moor Murnane
Murnau
Aod
Atime Winnie Laws
Pete
Lessinve
Oon Mbiallall
Asstoprwegins
Dc Monser
Mra.seul
Bir Manwell
Muse May Amedros
Sua
Janes
Memere
Wlohe
Lewes
Pega
Guelune
Unis
J Pyle
Potato yield outlook from New South Wales and New England regions
Nat W Be barthvent of Agriculture forecasts a likely potato shortage this season with yields in the Clarence River area below average. He notes New England and New South Wales crops show signs of reduced production due to weather and market conditions while prices rise for certain varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Sun
Nat W. Bebarthvent
Agnculture
Fes
Comtal
New England
Sew England
Clarence River
New South Wales
Pham
Bawa
Gale SSROPERTIES real estate listing fragment
Fragmentary OCR listing for Gale properties includes house details copper bathroom and kitchen, two bedroom cottages, water and utilities, two story structures, and various price notes. Mentions addresses and contact emails but lacks complete sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Johnsione & CO
Aruauung
Fuieek
Muorecrest
Mabie
Rio
Auction notices for colonist properties and housing
Auction and clearing sale notices for colonial properties and dwellings in Colac and surrounding districts. Listings include 81 acre and 160 acre parcels with water, new brick and thatched houses, and weekly rental details. General commission agent Connor offers services for stock and land leases, insurance arrangements, and weekly sales at the auction rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Joyce
Murray
Colac
Colac East
la Us
Colar East
Connor
MTOCK
LAXD
ASA General Commission
Salea
Creya
Aucton
Poulin
Local Shire Events Outline Concert and Meeting Plans
The text outlines upcoming presentations for a programme including concap and concert parts led by Mesa M Tilton J E marks and CrP MCallee. Tokens purchases to be handled by Memra Le Levey and 3 1. Pater non and Alhe sine sang off welcome. A monthly Win Chelsea Lodge meeting notes a request from the Friendly Society Sports Communities to form a committee at Shire Hall on Saturday evening 23rd inst to arrange the spare programme for Bering ax Metin T Wooke Jan. Delegates W J Hamlin P Higgins Mt Hall GM Worland and Es Richmond were appointed to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scident
Shire
Mesa M. Tilton
J. E. Marks
Crp
McAllee
Tokems
Memra le Levey
Pater Non
Arthur Tydge
Frost
Winchelsea
Lodge
Winchalaes Friendly Society
Shire Hall
Bering Ax
Jan” Rieh Manod
W. J Hamlin
P Higgins
Mt. Hall
GM Worland
Es. Richmond
LOWE
More Space for Ray Croft Co Expansion
The Ray Croft Co plans expanded operations after taking over the former Ray Smith, Jeweller shop. Dressmaking staff will increase under Miss Drysdale to meet rising orders from old and new customers. Place orders early to ensure delivery for the show. Watch the window for new displays and goods at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAY Croft CO
Local concert raises funds for soldiers at the front
A fundraiser concert collected multiple donations including Door takings six pounds and twelve, sale of sweets twelve, and a large Andrew's Girls' Guild gift. The balance was given to Major McLeod for tobacco shipments to Gallipoli via the front chapels. Performers and organisers received thanks for a high standard of singing and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wunfren
M. Parkinson’s
Heimoed
Menith
Mate
Hicketa
Andrew's Girls’ Guild
Andrew’s
Mub
TW. Johnstone
Mra C. Blewar
Mara. J. Bett
Beventacs Bluley
Theos
M’leod
Gallipoli
Powell
Powgt
Wheal
Huet
Moea Johnstons
Mim Wells
Mine M. Anthony
Aselsts
W %Clm Company
W. Sydenham
Fry
Mra Calvert
Colac Bras
Storm tossed launch endurance on voyage to New Guinea
A storm tossed Papua voyage recounts Darkin and crew drifting 180 miles from Medung toward Huon Gulf. Engine failures, fuel loss, and a bayonet calm kept crew alive as Darkin jury rigged a primus pump, salvaged engine startup, and finally sighted land after 11th March with two frightened natives aiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran
Lriva
Darkin
New Guinea
Ataren Karan
Ateaung
Uadulgal
Ana Ly
Huon Gulf
Medan
Anchorage
Papua
Medung
Eva
Fem
Morobe
Bear Darkin
Auctioneers and Insurers Parade in Colac
Fragmentary ad copy lists Ray Croft Co and G. Johnstone & Co auctioneers in Colac and references agents for Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance, Imperial Life, Commercial Union, and Atlas alliances. Mentions insurance and fire coverage and general agency services in terse business notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Johnstone &Co. Auctionmgeia, Colac
Lencon
Lancashire Insurance
Liverpool
London
Globe Inamr
Ance Cup
Lad
Commercial Union
Amurance Gar
Imperial
Asaralies Alliance Asorumce
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Freera L
Don Ohic Cukacy
Mndersell
Tom Yuk
Mvs
Ase
Hmpontel
PAL All Krall Freight
Asieta
Benny
Mana Rass
Sara
Junto
Wey
Cihiy
Ted Fringe
Silght ™ Tweed
Diquereys
J. S. Jeffrey
Celac
Vermont
Ats
Ewe
Ray Smith
Jeweller
Miss Drysdale
Expeli
Ence
Ray Croft
Hae Xou Daves
Losday Putue
Informaner
C.f. Aurre
Jacobs
George
Gray
Sam
Crewdson
Ballarat
Eyizes
Crean Valle
Geo. Gray
Manners
Sutton Street
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