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Newspaper
Corryong Courier
Location
Corryong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
2
Extensive selection of dresses and costumes in tweed and rainproof fabrics. Skirts and blouses in current fashions at affordable prices. Dress goods by the yard and in lengths, plus tweeds, cloths, corduroy, and guanose? ranges. Ladies ready to wear hats, fancy neck wear, dress buttons, and blankets on special values. Travellers’ rugs, eiderdown quilts, sheetings, galloons, towels, cretonnes and fancy linens offered in best values.
The Clothing Department stocks men and boys wear including overcoats suits shirts and pyjamas with a focus on Borsalino hats. The Boot Department showcases footwear for ladies men and children including felt slippers and boots recently opened.
From the largest district assortment a shopper finds suits to your measure. A wide selection includes patterns, groceries, glassware, crockery, and ironmongery. The best brand names, low prices, and frames in all sizes complete the display.
The Cudgewa Dairy Company will supply LCE at the factory. The arrangement outlines quantities in pounds and dates, with production and delivery terms to be confirmed.
A ministerial push for head of Murray storage prompted inspections of Tom Groggin by engineers from two states. The report suggests three mountain sites could store around 800000 acre feet, with Cumberogna weir at one million acre feet and the current Murray discharge far below capacity. Officials weigh feasibility of a master wall at Tom Groggin and alternate sites on Mitta and Kiewa rivers as the debate over long term irrigation and protection against drought continues.
The undersigned declares within ten days from this date an application will be filed with the Warden of the Mining Division of Corryong for a lease in the western slope area of Mount Elliott and adjoining mining lands No 836. The notice lists ground description, term of fifteen years, and details of ownership, potential water and road rights, proposed operations, and estimated expenditures. signature James Collins.
The notes report ongoing typhoid cases with one death and four recoveries, plus a spike in fresh diphtheria admissions. Government grant news notes a proposed annual £150 for hospital needs, with charity inspector approval and honorary medical attention for some patients. Committees meet to review hospital finances, payments, and future support.
A torn OCR list shows numerous names and titles from Saltese and nearby areas. The text mentions individuals such as Mrs D Waterssnod A Hokey, Mes PL Brown, and Abra Barber along with various likely roles and households in a community context.
The May issue from Life magazine highlights Dr Pitshutt's review of war progress, special articles on various wartime phases, and illustrations. A letter from the secretary reports a £73 grant toward the building fund, the first £100 grant received last year, and construction toward a winter fixtures room. Compulsory voting debates arise as an Electoral Law Amendment Bill is discussed, with officials noting possible provisions for voting mandates, though no firm decision.
Cudgewa notes a heavy weekend rain reaching 32 points at the nean, 50 at Ryburyn Estate, 67 at Cudgewa Station, with 78 pinks at the school. Drought hopes rise as green shoots appear. A Belgian social at the local hall raises funds, with Master Barclay hosting a lively program and receipts around £60 after expenses.
A sparsely legible report details Curryong Football Club holding a social at Jaser's Hotel, Coeryeng, on Saturday evening with good attendance. Officers and delegates are listed, a balance sheet shows slight surplus and fund contributions to local causes, and the club cedes a football prize from savings. The gathering included thanks to supporters and a donation to the Red Cross.
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