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Newspaper

Footscray Chronicle

Location

Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1917

Page

3

Local Council Meeting Discusses Rent Aid and School Tuition

A fragmentary report details Wise fay Thorsésy and Lr council actions on destsr stsc matters, including Miss Tisberiizs tuitiones and Zag Stas Jancass- Srivad Nash. It notes ASarsns Wearmoers participation, mentions Dr Fatherston Bates Wal eu carom, and references public notices about property assessments and local job posts.

Wise Fay Thorsésy Stsc Fatherston“Bates Misys Sead Asarsns Ummay Jaks Steer Rainnssy Bim Leeentes Suman S Seis Bowe Acs

Fire on Helbourne Road reported at dawn

Fragmentary police blotter item notes a fire on Helbourne Road at 5:41 am. Mentions properties and residents including names such as Bean and Payne. details are garbled but indicate two dwellings, police response, and unclear ownership.

Cs Thoreisy Gregemaker Sion Orcops- Asddlin Ts . Bean Sapsrinvendent Payne Nermarr Slsa Ks Zia Torkshire Ozre Dhs Borel

Hobson's Bay Yacht Club Race Report Fragments

Fragmentary note describes Hobson's Bay Yacht Club events with mentions of barges and races. It references S prominent participants and a sequence of sailing times. The readable text hints at a regatta near the harbor with announced prizes and a presentational ceremony.

Fragmented OCR note on local society accounts and dues

An OCR fragment lists society names and members with scattered sums and notes of payments. It mentions committees and officers connected to a local Gross Society, with several individuals and figures messy and unclear. The text includes names like Mr EEL Lind and Ms Neil Gray with totals and allocations, plus references to dues and forms for members.

BED Gross Society Treas Eel Lind Neil Gray

Humble Church Wedding Sets December Ceremonies

A wedding at Holy Trinity Chisch oo Thoreday December with Rev. F. Lyoch officiating. Bride and groom exchange vows as Miles Lveline Beades and Harold G. Hambling attend, guests in festive attire. Reception at the bride’s home with many cards and warm congratulations. couple to Blue Mountain journey in travels matching their attire.

Holy Trinity Chisch Thoreday F. Lyoch Miles Lveline Beades Oacchrer Sleice Agilway Lor Facher Siscard Benguet Ani Heppy Fele Blue Mountain Bride Wravelieg

Obituary Note on Rev Dr Watkin and Widows

An obituary fragment honors Rev Dr Watkin and widows, recalling his versatile scholarship and service at Stesbodiss Church and other congregations. It mentions his devotion to Methodism, enduring illness, and long pastoral career, with references to colleagues and community ties.

Syme Widtes Dr. Witkin Stesbodiss Methodium Mantes Thera Securist Chuech Sur-sieer Twil- Mewrena Jeouze Geribaldi Toyo Bis Rentepesasits F. Anteen Tres

Town Improvement Promoted in Advertorial Style

An overtly promotional fragment urges readers to support local papers and shops, promising economic benefit for the town. It references open town events, asks residents to buy local, and emphasizes goodwill through newspaper advocacy and attendance at upcoming activities.

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