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Newspaper

Footscray Chronicle

Location

Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1918

Page

3

Local Notes and Inquiries Across an Unclear Report

Fragmented OCR text references multiple places and names including Cameron, Meshordet, Laue event, and Bar site. It mentions a feast, a server, and various activities with no clear narrative or dates. The readable content suggests a crowded, miscellaneous community page with scattered names and events.

An untold church anniversary service described in wartime notes

A fragmented account recalls John Stroat Methodist anniversary services last Sunday in a forenoon gathering, with organist and choir leading amid scattered interruptions. The text weaves through prayers, readings, and a wartime atmosphere noting interrupted events, damaged surroundings, and varying responses from attendees.

Funeral of William Jones at Newport in Welsh town

The article reports the funeral of William Jones of North Waliamstown Newport Wales. Pallbearers named Moses Nevins Keechard Robbin Wighey Dott Changer Hunter Hefferna, service led by Reverend T Brown. Burial and procession details, attendees including Bellarmatsra Suckaty and ADP Cour St Spores Lode members. adds background on his life, residence, and death following an illness.

James Dickson North Waliamstown Newport Warkabups Nulager Flande Mensers Bellarmatsra Suckaty voFmiers

Military cadet case drags court over drill failure

In a jumbled testimony, Wiltederste a cadet trainer laments the failure of a military cadet to meet drill standards and insists a prior home leave violation led to punishment in plain clothes. The prosecutor explains measures after conviction. adjournments and assessments follow as the case proceeds.

Wiltederste Syas Howe Evens Raigit Apsin Kershaw Krighy

Anniversary Meeting At Lowmperance Hall Overseen By Branch officers

The focal branch held its 1518 anniversary at Lowmperance Hall on a Tuesday week with large attendance. Rogers as president directed the gathering. Mrs. Randall, honorary secretary, submitted an interesting report of the year’s work and the appointing of retained officers. The treasurer’s balance showed a credit. Miss Glandinning praised the branch for its diligence and discussed the aims of the branch in shaping character and self control among girls and boys through youth work and training.

Hill Dee Feds Glandinning Kierening Atense Iiterest Sian Alwarty

REO GROSS SOCIETY WAR YOUND AT WILLIAMATOWN

Fragmentary OCR lists names, dates, and items from a society event in Williamatown. Mentions proceeds, collectors, and multiple individuals with odd spellings. details are unclear but reference a concert style gathering with attendees and product listings.

Fragmented notes reveal chaotic football meeting summary

Fragments describe a football meeting with names such as Geal, Gull, Munro, Lowe, and Pred Gresley. The text hints at plans, seating, tickets, and venue mentions, all jumbled with unclear actions and misplaced words.

Lowe Burt Asealiot Frook Bawr Andres Gresley Ani Tob Sons Soran Bronacine Gin Sega Aha Fanos Udoy Wattlon Montara Blythe Seneca Willeaplais Toma Ke Neem J. Pordew Amir

Clearing Sale of Surplus Ration Stock and Assets

Auction notice for sale by order of the Karrie Shire under the Water Recovery Act. Surplus stock, plant, bars and sundries from various estates and properties including Crown allotments and subdivision lots in Bourke and Pay Paw Pay counties. Sale to be conducted by PREVOR JONES, auctioneer, with detailed parcel descriptions and lot depths.

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Fragmentary Auction Range Notice Names Unclear

Readable fragments show an unstable listing likely tied to a miniature range and a may be naming individuals or entities such as Finck and McWleas. Details are incomplete with unclear place and date references.

Flesh on his bones and the war prison tale

A wounded German prisoner recounts captivity and pain as he speaks of lacerations, hunger, and fear. He mentions his overcoat, the bayonet, and machine gun fire, and praises the Red Cross for aid while noting harsh treatment by captors. The account emphasizes the prisoner’s fragile health and endurance.

Custrom Medllene Sean Red Cross Society

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