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Newspaper
Moorabbin News
Location
Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
2
Fragmented OCR notes show D M Doors items and hardwood stock sizes. Mentions 40 ft batt to Oregon, and various dimensions such as 672 and 340, plus red gum blocks and gal relay. Details are unclear but indicate a timber or door supply listing with multiple sizes and materials.
A lengthy society wedding report from Olitah records the match of Wa M'Garry, oldest son of Mra and Mra M'Garry of Panvoo Vitlo, to Miss Aligo Boyce of Choleon Houss. The ceremony at St Josephs RC was by Rev Wallon with several attendants, followed by a breakfast and a lively reception at Cheleon Horo. A long list of gifts, silverware, linens, and keepsakes from friends and relatives across Ballarat, Albury, Mentone, Dayleaford, and other towns highlighted the occasion as guests danced, toasted the newlyweds, and left for a honeymoon at Dayleaford.
An OCR fragment recounts a doomed wedding feud between two noble lines, ending in a duel and a fatal kiss. It hints at racial tensions and a restaurant encounter that sparked a broader riot, with multiple casualties and long lasting rivalries.
Fragmentary 1905 report recounts a clover smuggling scheme near the frontier involving a misread siggying trek with figures like six twelve and twenty one, as villagers, peasants, and officials discuss intervals and safety measures amid tense warnings.
A garbled narrative fragment presents characters including Mabel at a piano with Evelyn and Christ Twi Loydon. A girl is asked to play louder, but replies she does not, citing her father’s instruction, as other inaudible dialogue hints at broader story tension and social setting.
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