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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1916
Page
4
Readable fragments describe Upper Bowman and Craven Plateau with stray references to locations, numbers, and names. The text appears as garbled OCR with unclear events or actions and no coherent narrative or dates.
The readable text shows a chaotic mix of names, teams, and matches with scattered phrases. Mentions include Johnston, Dy Povsyt, Me Laughhig, and teachers, with unclear event structure and multiple incomplete lines. No clear outcome or single event is discernible.
The article recalls an Australian misadventure on the Thames where a group including a New Zealand rower faced a chaotic scene. A craft lurched in deep water near the embankment as onlookers described the struggle, misconduct, and tense efforts to reach hospital. Authorities responded as onlookers cheered and expressed concern for those involved.
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