King’s Memorial Unveiled At Town Hall
Large crowd including schoolchildren gathered at the Town Hall Reserve as Mayor Dr H J Biackie unveiled a polished granite drinking fountain memorial to King George V. Also notes a grand hospital ball in Ararat with 70 attendees, debutantes, and coaching by Miss W Ridewell, plus local weather and farm news.
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Town Hall
H. J. Biackie
Arata
Tow Hall
Ballarat
J. Dunn
Sen
Melbourne
Ballwrut
Wimmern
Western District
W. Ridewell
Joyce Toole
Jan
Marton Empire Ball Profits for Red Cross Appeal
The Empire ball takings, about £50, were donated to the Horsham Base Hospital Red Cross appeal. Proceeds from Marton primary and state schools were forwarded via party campaigns and local clubs, supporting the charity effort.
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Returned Soldiers’ League
Red Cross
Horsham Base Hospital
Marton
Quantong Tennis Club Celebrates Premiership Dinner
Quantong Tennis Club and supporters celebrated the premiership on May 31 with a women member prepared dinner and a dance in the focal hall. About 30 attended the dinner. toasts honored the Ming, The President and Captain, The Secretary, and The Ladies among others. Acknowledgments were given to Mesdames Sandy, Waltrawieg, Francis, and Flack. The Strollers Orchestra provided music and a novelty dance prize went to Miss Young and Mr Landrigan.
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Quantong Tennis Club
H. Ellis
W. Salkeld
Bert Ellis
W. Waltrowicz
Central
New South Wales
H.itulivaterd
L. E. Sandy
C. W. Waltrawieg
E. Francis
J. Flack
Miss Young
Mr. Landrigan
R. Chequer
H. Plush
LE. Sandy
St. Paul’s Ladies’ Guild
St. Paul's Ladies’ Guild
D. Overall
E. Waltrowicz
D. Plush
S. E. Lane
D. Pack
M. Lane
Open-Field Village Life in Laxton Ends as Tractor Arrives
In Laxton England the medieval open-field system lasted in practice with West Field Mill Field and South Field cultivated and a fallow strip. Tenants held land under the manor and were summoned to court. hay tracks were auctioned and village cattle grazed on common land. The system, though valued for shared duties, gave way to modern farming as the villagers bought a tractor this year.
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Laxton
Pinder
Stawell appoints Keith Puls to high school staff
Mr Keith A Puls of Great Western is appointed to Stawell High School in succession to his brother Oscar Puls who becomes principal of Pink Lake school. Puls also serves as secretary of the Great Western Tennis Club.
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Keith A. Puls
Great Western
Stawell High School
Oscar Puls
Pink Lake
Puls
Free Land
Australia
Existing Old Age Pensions Clarified by Prime Minister Lyons
Canberra statement from Prime Minister Lyons condemns rumors that women on old age pensions will be reduced under the National Insurance Act. He insists existing pensions remain full and that National Insurance expands coverage, aiding many previously ineligible due to income or property.
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Canberra
Lyons
Brained Text Reflects Board Decision Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear reference to a board and executive group with mentions of timelines and permissions but details are garbled and unreadable. No definite names, places, or outcomes can be confirmed from the legible portions.
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Mader
Wimmera
Charles & Wood
Arcot
SHAM
DRY Cleaning
Bistrict Gentres
Ararat
Brimpaen
T. E. McGennisken
Forest Department
Kalkee
Methodist Endeavor Society
Kalket
Martoa
Quantong
Creak
Domen
Mua
Bushells
Bushell
Chew Wrigley's
Patsy Hendren
Tauest
Age
the Age
Leader
David Syme and Company
Agebourne
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Stawell
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