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Newspaper

Ouyen Mail

Location

Ouyen, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1918

Page

4

Shire Council Debates Rates and Public Works Funding

The council discussed whether to raise office expenses and interest costs to fund public works, with Reverend endorsing a higher rate but opposing a referendum. Alternatives included borrowing for works and trimming town expenses, while noting potential subsidies and road projects. Debate touched on shire finances, debt, and future improvements across districts.

Reman W. Oke Giltesye Aytoo

Unclear OCR Names Highlight Historical Figures and Places

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and places without clear context. Notable items include Columbia, Mise Bes, Prasee, Mise T. Bremen, Hobie, Mr M. Magrath, Mr C. M-Doneell, and guard E. M. Joves of Hearts, with Ms W. Boultoe and Mr M. Breoman mentioned in partial phrases.

Mra Wilson Columbia Prasee T. Bremen Vo Als Hobie Tood M. Magrath C. M-Doneell E. M. Joves Hearts W. Boultoe M. Breoman

For Sale and Wanted Items From a Local Market Page

Classifieds show a mix of for sale and wanted notices including plows, harness, horse listings, repair requests, and household items. Names such as A J Bradson and J Matchett appear as contact references amid scattered locations like Ouyen and Tems. The readable segments indicate multiple vendors offering tools and equipment with prices, rewards, and delivery or inspection notes in a frayed mid 20th century ad page style.

Shire of Walpeup Seeks PPLIGATIONS For Twelve Month Term

Shire Secretary H. Dickson states invitations are issued for expressions of interest to supply services for a twelve month period beginning September. The notice outlines terms and readiness to deploy personnel as needed, with details to be supplied by the relevant authorities.

Lendl

Cowangie Hall Sports Meeting Details

A Cowangie Hall sports meeting is scheduled for Wednesday 10 September featuring a kicking event and a hurdles or stepping distance race. Event details are limited in the fragment. Local organizers are listed but full program and participants could not be confirmed.

Pickering Seeks Reëlection for Ouyeo Riding Seat

Candidate H W Pickering announces intent to run again for one of the Ouyeo Riding seats. He cites seven years of experience and asks for continued support from voters in a formal letter dated May 8, 1918.

Asp Gexruewss Tion Ouyeo Fas H. W. Pickering Onyes

Walpeap Shire Nomination Notice in Walpeap Riding

In response to many ratepayers in the Walpeap Riding I am nominating as a candidate for one seat. The Shire’s seven years’ experience informs my pledge to spend funds wisely and administer affairs justly for the whole Shire. Polling Day is Thursday August 42 from 8 am to 4 pm. Yours sincerely J B Glen Walpeup 5/48/18

Lapis Axp Gestinnex Walpeap Asw Glen Walpeup

Walpeup Shire Candidate Reaffirms Run After Support

In a message shaped by supporters, a candidate in the Shire of Walpeup declares renewed intent to stand for election. He thanks backers for their aid and asserts commitment to serve if re elected by the community and its representatives.

Lapigs Asd Walpeup

Tenders invited for works in Ouyen district

Tenders are invited for works in the shire, with tenders to be forwarded to the Council. The notice lists opening terms and fees, signed by W. Southgate, Clerk of Works, dated August 9.

Enforesk Ouyen Betes

Estate of Glen deceased seeks claimants

RULE we appoint the Estate of Glen late of Alp shwoad Soldier deceased for probate. All persons having claims against the estate must present them to the Curator of the Houses of Deceased Persons by September 3, 1918. Claims not filed may be barred from distribution of the estate.

Ajs Sclivarnstuatrose Glen Alp Shwoad Walpenp Parmer Tae

Uncertain Phrase Reflects Scrip Failure Hares

Fragmentary note suggests ideas or scripts failed and may affect ventures or projects. No clear names, dates, or places are readable. Readers should verify context or source for concrete details.

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