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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
5
A jumble of names and places appears in a dense auction and sale notice spanning South Australia. The list includes individuals and firms such as Young Brothers and Beane Mewes, with references to station agents and various locales. The fragmentary text hints at auctions, general sales, and market views across the region.
Auctioneers T H Laidlaw Co promote stock and store sales at Horsham and Willauire private sales and general commissions. Agents list Collsbeowel Bortead Coy L Snileveen Meth LOA and others, with private sale offerings and upcoming inventories awaiting valuation and bids.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a stock sale with scattered phrases about a warehouse sale in a town, mentioning Young Bros and various unclear names. It hints at a public or dare sale with terms and timing, but most specifics are unreadable. The piece seems to be a damaged local notice or advertisement from a historical paper.
Local clipping gives a fragment about a band event with unclear names and places. The readable portion hints at a parade or performance by a group connected to Hamilton and Hea but specifics remain obscured. No dates or organizations are confirmed in the legible text.
A lengthy call to citizens urges action with a flood of names, amounts, and events. The fragmented text lists numerous donors, verges on a mass fundraising drive, and references a public appeal with scattered figures and dates.
Auction notices list livestock and farm equipment including horses, cattle, and implements to be sold Wednesday June 6 1917 at one o’clock near Mimimay Post Office. Items described include mares colts ploughs cultivators seeders and various farming gear with bids and sale terms noted. Post order indicates seller Willis will cease farming activities and move to other ventures.
Meen Murray and Shannon Wool and Chain Brokers in Geelong advertise wool sales and stock trade. Ara foe Weaily Salen of Sheepaking reports wool sales held through over wemeen with no storage charge. Davts Anderson & Co based in Horeham publicizes the event and districts involved.
The document outlines regulatory and benefit principles of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited. It mentions policy holders, surrender payments, and a possible application form for Irish or Australian agents including Horsham and Avid Anderson & Co, with references to commission and claims procedures.
F W Grabech of Lamu and stock auctioneer offers general commission services and specializes in land sales. John McAuley of Horsham on Wilson Street is prepared to contest a local matter. The notice hints at meat products and furniture, with focus on crockery and furniture selection.
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