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Newspaper
Donald Times
Location
Donald, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1917
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text lists numerous personal names, addresses, and business entries across streets and places, resembling a public notice or directory. The readable items include builder, private offices, solicitors, hotels, and various residences with scattered locations and names, suggesting a city listing or classified notice.
A garbled OCR fragment reports miscellaneous names and places, with unclear actions or dates. It mentions individuals and regions in a broken form, offering no coherent event or outcome to summarize reliably.
A fragmentary notice from Australia lists soldiers with Birchip and Donald connections who died in service or remain listed as active. Names include Private W Adams, Private Dan Burry, Trooper A W Barber, Private Harry Blanch, Lance Corporal J Lilburne, Private Leslie McCotachy, Private A McCrechen, Private W McBibinney, and others, with rough place references such as Birchip, Donald, Watchen, Watchem, and Rat. Enlistment or casualty notice appears amid elegiac lines citing General’s elegy and duty leading to a grave.
The paper markets its ads as high reader value and wide district circulation in Donald district. It emphasizes local focus, small charges, and the ability to reach the broad readership with readable content supporting distribution costs.
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