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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1915
Page
3
Scattered lines refer to nations and soldiers, mentioning military virtue and leaders. The text alludes to a Lieut killed in a false Bush incident, Queensland, and an unnamed real figure gaining rank. Overall, it presents garbled phrases about war, empire, and British titles amid unclear chronology.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention eleven men and a roll of honor related to tests or events, with names partially unreadable. The text is garbled and does not provide a coherent news item or clear entities to identify.
Fragmentary OCR presents unclear text about harvest labor and a central authority. Entities named are unreadable. The snippet mentions halls and a place possibly in a shire, with references to forms and tests but lacks coherent facts or dates.
A Victorian notice outlines plans to plant white mulberry trees for silkworm culture. Mrs Watkins of Kyneton grants approval for planting at several sites including Toca Wiggs Sewunds. G Horobin chairs the production discussion with Mr Peswic and Mrs Wat and notes widespread interest in rearing silkworms amid varied local plantings and trials.
A Redesdale Red Cross social Friday raised funds and goods including cushions quilts face washers and trousers. Members credited Mrs Barrett for presenting band hats and thanked volunteers who assisted. Funds and items were gathered for the local Red Cross in the Ineal district and related community efforts.
A historical advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery as a quick cure for colds, coughs, chest pain, and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief and recommends its use for infants and adults, referencing household recipes and local endorsements.
Camps in provincial centers Seymour Pleinkirtan Benilisa Geelons Th Tel Of Nese towns to train infantry with four battalion companies under senior officers. Ballarat and Geelong units prepare to deploy, with colonels and majors named for each. The piece notes higher whooping cough deaths than typhoid and praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for children, recommended during epidemics and sold locally.
The Eyneetonshire Council held its monthly session with Dr. Spas as president and notes from visitors including Drs. Halloran and Skehill. Discussion covered drain permissions, road repairs, bridge concerns, school safety tandils and proposed works on Bowdon Road and Parish boundaries, with funding and tenders approved for multiple projects.
Cr Trimble urged repairs on the road near the Catholic Church Laurston and footpaths on Baldwin Street. Cr McKenna ordered drain maintenance and entries filled on Baynton Road. Dr Clark supported footpath construction in Baldwin Street.
A garbled 1910s style notice lists amounts and donors for Belgian relief care. Names like Mr KG Armetreng and Mr Pinnail appear with scattered figures. Local lodge and pledged funds reference a dance event at Fish Toll and sympathy contributions noted in a fragmented ledger.
A jumble of damaged notes describes a pie related incident and wartime rumors. It mentions Dr Shields tablets, Sunday School teacher training, and a local gathering with plans for classes. Mentions a mishap near Carrollton and a speaker arrival, with stray references to remedies and subsidies.
Advert appears to offer a variety of plants and trees for sale including roses and fruit trees. Mentions houses and insurances, money collection, and inspection details. Contains numerous garbled terms and unclear names.
Fragmentary items describe amusements, a war lecture, and institute events at an exposition. Mentions Lyell and Porcely figures, main teeters, and a season ticket tied to schools. Readable text hints at exhibits and program notes within a wartime expo setting.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and amounts connected to EyneTon Hospital fund. Mentions include Cameron Syme £2747 each, David Etheridge, W Brennan, Christian, Bowrke, John Fowlett, Thomas Ladies, Patrick Barry, Daniel Hiloran, Davies Bros employees Christian and Co £1 each, Gen Pullin, Miss Beriuch, Mrs Townsend, W J Brown, Evens, Synagogue £1, and collector G/B/r5.
Government notices indicate a public meeting will be held in the Mechanics Hall on Wednesday. Authorities will discuss local rate assessments and related issues with attendees and ratepayers.
Novjes iz herelis announces an election of shire councillors for the Bay Ridings to be held on the specified day at Meaney and Kanevom Rilo. Returning Officer Tylden presides with officers Harper Dupuy Beusrt and others listed. results prepared at Kyneton August 9, 1915.
The notice calls for election of three councillors to fill vacancies caused by retirement. Nomination papers must be signed by at least three qualified ratepayers and include a cash deposit of ten pounds. Nominations close August 16 with hours 9 am to 4 pm at Malmesbury Town Clerk’s office. Returning Officer Thomas Wallis set the date for August 6 and 16.
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