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Newspaper

Footscray Chronicle

Location

Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1918

Page

2

Local church notes and council actions in Melbourne

A fragment of Melbourne church and city council records outlines church roles, services, and organists, plus council items on licensing, land sales, theatre valuations, and building committee approvals. It references local figures such as A. Barston, J. Schult, and A. Banik, and mentions Alfred Hospital aid and the Municipal Rates Act sale schedule beginning 16 March.

Bayar Cra Jones Treponowan Buss Kit ‘Nami Livan Dennis Pincett Heox Seago McNefiowe Newland Byrn Poe Atala Frabtrog Obs Guenie Purses Ordain Locroxse Club Agus Heserve Messee Foguin Sas Ee Harris Johan J. Schult Mae Faye Burne Corres Deller Permissar Ie Crows City’ of Melbourne Life-sevin Society Besches Speight Street J. Je Hains H. McDonald Couceil Johnton-street Eade Brown Servation J. Sinek Hose Rsvite T “Fike Works Committee Vorarmttee Bisgemmmiiee tReomamenieds Alfred Hospital Teo Beyoud Nace Ds Tener Raihrsy. Department Executog Cfsgreateat Moi Geleore Rafters A McKinnan Irene Te Wa Leer Maneeer AL Banik Oor Ag Uae Tims Pisses Mangag Marport YALCA Naval Club

Mystery Plea Over Husband's Abduction Reported

In Jasnaar 1918 report a missing husband case unfolds as Constable McAulie and others investigate a cottage in a suburb near Willamstown. The Greaves seek a search warrant and a court hearing to compel production of the missing man, Jobo Greaves, with local officials tracing movements and possible abduction.

Telekone Holbourne McAulie Greaves Jobo Eucwlisiee Willasmstoyn Gleason Manseram Mundenen Abe

Conference row in Lodge meeting stalls medical reform plan

The article reports a disrupted lodge conference where doctors rejected a proposal, with board of rectors favoring a path to protect societies and a judge indicating potential action. It details political and legal maneuvering, the involvement of ministers, and the tense stance of various committees amid conflicting agendas.

Ana Bird Ismimon Sls Waal Uke Board of Rectors Hemican Moule Alaruig Mr Bird Je J Meshan UES Dispensary

War Council and Red Cross Mobilize for Common Cause

Fractured text outlines ANZEO Cuil and Red Cross efforts with a War Council to unite factions toward a shared objective. The document references galvanizing clubs, a Kirke Snea issue, and cooperation between groups to advance a national safety line and community action.

War Council Galiecting Tunda Senate Sauibe Amene Kirke Snea Pepo Paver Asati Boneaeronis Ron Teeeennry Tyre Mole Sumi Borpena Sam Mary Ben Fabre Helen Omar Serminion Aceiven Serminion Aceiven Sts Santhrundhe Antse Club Red Cross Toeniher Neuen Coopera Tata Er Cornelt Geek & Wen Srberein Benennied iv Cols Wayne Will Sc Democrats Minoersta Coaleshe Erie Tino

Sunday Ferry Operations Disputed by Council Report

Council debated running the ferry Sunday amid traffic concerns and funding questions. Some members opposed the plan citing safety and revenue issues while others urged approval to ease travel and keep routes open. The report was adopted after careful consideration and division.

Ferescomentiles Wale Yast Engl Ber Film de Ferry Mgm Sundass Tlaton Treeanowan Garasariom Wien Wales Henderson de Pincot Comaizar Auonamlen Lal

Williamstown Ambulance Division Appeals for Aid and Accountability

The piece reports Williamstown ambulance division seeking public support and financial scrutiny. It cites cases of demand for care, no charges for certain maintenances, and an appeal to authorities for a provision of funds, with references to staff, practice, and local officials.

Williamstown Ambulance Division Wade

Hospital Meeting Reveals Charity Grants And Staffing Changes

Hasbin Committee notes show approval to peruse patients book and discuss hospital funds. Reports list Christmas cake for nursing stall, railway passes cost changes, cash bequests, maintenance allocations, band donations, and fees for bandages. Staff salaries to be reviewed while house committee reports patient admissions and discharges.

Haspin W- McNeilge Bitsy Thompson Miss Slike Messrs Michel Morrison Gallant Cannig Bannister Gommpton Ater Gallant Eycchus Marsh Express Triswell Secretcy Esses Regger Bertt Lawghter Wiliamstown Presbyterian Church Yarravills Cittwees Felton Bequest Messrs. W. Angliss and Co Millar House Committee MI. 4 Ward and Co Wis Gomunithes Smidell

War Fund Faint OCR Fragment Lists Donors and Sums

Fragmentary OCR lists donors and amounts for a war fund drive. Names such as Mrs Buckle Mrs Rotertuon and Miss Dow appear with varied small contributions. scattered entries include shipbuilding yard figures and miscellaneous donors, with unclear totals and stray notes.

Dlenes Llas Paxton Fund Drosts ‘Ap Co Sat Wilhemstown Buckle Rotertuon Row Ja Sre Poums Raney Mrs. Rleaardapn Misees Roberts Milae Miss Bich Mikee Erledman Aecissiae Wiss TH Parriow Nina Biperava Coen Mier EE Palliy Mise How Hlumter Breake Mien Kole Ates Silas Sale Watson Uta Beis Cfracklia Delle Wulllernstyren Nawmor Wood Stewart Miss Dow Miss Jones T. Hotin Spaiswood Callectiqay James Gray Nsw B. Mee Suraia Towels

Scrambled OCR Confuses names and numbers in coastal game note

Fragmented text from a dated newspaper page references a skipper, players, and odd numerals amid garbled phrases. It hints at a sports or meeting summary with scattered names, locations, and potential levies or proceedings, but specifics are unclear due to heavy OCR errors.

Recruiting Bequel Insights From Obscure 19th Century Ledger

Fragmentary OCR reveals a narrative about recruiting routines, shipboard locations, and maritime logistics. The text mentions Williamstopo, Serre, and Mayer in a garbled account of sails, race efforts, and a to-day grant related to a bynde or dag night factor.

Mayer Sutistep Inccaniy Ezevian Geaple Alan Abel Bengerson Gsibboy Uae

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