Farewell Tea and Concert for Mr and Mrs Schumaker
A district correspondent reports a farewell tea and concert for Mr and Mrs Schumaker held Friday night with about 260 attendees. The event featured piano overtures, songs, recitations, and speeches praising the couple, who depart Monday for Capertree, with many locals contributing to the success.
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Ollera versus Rivermen cricket match delights crowd at Wandsworth
Friday's game between Ollera and the Rivermen thrilled spectators with brilliant fielding on both sides. The Rivermen won by 26 runs while Ollera received high praise for their effort and hospitality during tea and escort. The district reports continued drought and nearby large bush fires, with harvest largely discouraging but Manitoba wheat promoted as rust resistant and profitable for farmers.
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Snake Bite At King's Dales School Girl Saved By Quick Action
A little girl named Siwith at Kings dale school was bitten on the thumb by a black snake at Goulburn last week. Her brother applied a ligature following teacher instructions, and the father later guided the child to Goulburn for medical care. The doctor praised the brother’s presence of mind for saving her life.
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War Progress Rumors and Reactions From London to Port Arthur
In London reports, Russian officials foresee German aid to Russia while American papers claim Russia is unprepared and blame Japan for treachery. Russian papers fault England for the disaster as the Times notes Japanese armour withstands Russian shells. China protests British action at Shanhai fort. Port Arthur to Chifa cable cut and Japan seizes the Manchuria steamer carrying munitions to Port Arthur.
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