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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text notes a Chinese herbalist in Lat of China with references to goods, a court or legal action, and unclear dates. The readable items include a vending instruction and a mention of an August or April period, but core facts are obscured by garbled characters.
Local livestock sale at Coleraine yard drew solid attendance and brisk bidding. Prices for ewes, wethers, and rams rose across classes as buyers from multiple firms competed, with standout lots like prime ewes and well-conditioned lambs selling above expectations. The auction featured numerous consignors including Mahony, Gardiner, and Barnes, and reported steady demand throughout the day.
The fragmentary World War II casualty list records multiple names, units, and statuses with injuries and captives noted. Several soldiers are listed with ranks and place references, though OCR garble obscures many spellings and some lines appear incomplete.
A historical page lists contributions to patriotic funds from Hamilton district and district leaders. Entries include cross charity acknowledgments and amounts for various funds such as hospital relief, the local recruiting fund, disabled workers, w ar services, and relief operations. Prominent names and organizations appear with noted totals and dates.
Fragmentary notice describes a trial related to a skin treatment named Cuthura. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations. No verifiable names or organizations are extractable from the readable portion.
A disjointed list from a 19th century program or agenda names numerous attendees and speakers at a luncheon. The text reads like a roster of individuals including Murray, Campbell, Paterson, and others, with scattered place and event hints. The document appears to be a ceremonial or social gathering record with multiple names and affiliations.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a ceremony or match with references to a team or group, a trophy, and names such as Mr Lien Wiehett and others. It mentions a start time around 9 Sets and a later reenactment or event at a place called Ponster WA, but the details are garbled and names are uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Stevenson relief ford and unnamed factions. Names, dates, and places are unclear, obscuring concrete events. The readable fragment hints at a shore crossing and possible civic or organizational involvement without verifiable specifics.
Fragmentary notice discusses worms and a supposed remedy sold by a company in Sydney. It mentions children and adults, medicine, and a vegetable product advertised by The WT Commack Co Ltd. The language is garbled and unclear.
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