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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1902
Page
3
Gentleman readers are urged to study patterns of trouserings coatings and suitings to gauge seasonal choices and personal style, with emphasis on practical wear and enduring fabrics for the coming season.
Writings from the South Australian store records a council meeting discussion on bridge construction and drainage maintenance. Objections, tender plans, and financial reports are noted, including a half year balance sheet and concerns over funds, rates, and local improvements at Davenport and nearby streets.
The Moyarra Caunell Chamber hosted the annual meeting with President Blackey presiding. Secretary Plunkett presented year figures including receipts and expenditures totaling £420 15s 0d, with credit balance around £808 17s 4d and grant in aid about £40. The President urged ground improvements and noted past publican booths income as a spur to progress.
The secretary outlined dues and office elections while members debated concessions and a show ground upgrade. A committee was appointed to consult an expert on ground improvements and the date for the October show was fixed with talks on funding and arrangement.
The Towittn Tragedy case against Mary Scippan was heard at Adelalila Original Court on March 5 to 11. Crown prosecutors presented evidence concerning the murder of her sister Bertha at Temitha on New Year’s. defense offered no evidence.
A mantel between teams from Millicent and Taranoola Defence Rifle Club faced a tight finish at the Milligent ranges on Sunday. The home team edged the visitors by a narrow margin, with a final score separation of three points. Detailed marks and shooter names appear in the event results, including performances by Lennie and several listed competitors.
D Company members continued wax and training at Marefieh ranges as favorable weather aided shooters during the session.
Cricket match between TATSTERELEION and RENDELLIAS A side played at Rennets ground on Saturday Hing March. Stuckey top scored with 24 while Wabherieigh showed good grip in the field. Carthew altered proceedings and Rendil took seven wickets. Notable wickets included Clifford Humphries and Foster Wylie with several bowled or caught dismissals.
A mixed era cricket match featured Millicent veterans against a present day Samuel-wearer side on Wednesday at Miles Round. Highlights include captains W. B. Wolll and C. Lewin, with many batted overs and several notable dismissals. The event coincides with financial reports noting a £70,000 Australian deficit and racing club earnings on March 44th, alongside unrelated results and protests from the club.
A scanned column presents a series of testimonial letters and excerpts praising various medical products. Individuals cite cures for back pain and kidney issues, with mentions of Doan's Backache Kidney Pills and Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract. The piece rails against sensational claims and notes the difficulty of obtaining genuine preparations, while listing multiple endorsers and addresses in promotional text.
Text fragments describe attacks and invasions with disjointed imagery. Phrases imply torment to eyes and burrowing action, interwoven with odd spellings and garbled names, suggesting a damaged or corrupted account from a historical page.
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