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Newspaper

Ouyen Mail

Location

Ouyen, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

2

Nominating Meeting For Office Bearers And Carnival Plans

Community notices urge nomination at Monday night meeting for upcoming term. Sports and racing carnival preparations continue with a large working bee planned for Saturday afternoon. A land and clearing sale today may offer sought items, while fundraising for Australian Wounded Soldiers and Bornka Hall attracts attention. Officials report no breaches at the Harrah Lakes sanctuary, with inspector visits to continue. Recruitment and district defense messages appear, along with advertisement for local bakery and goodwill events.

Bornka Sae Cay Lebelh Bornka Hall Game and Eisheries Steele Harrah Lakes

Wheat Scheme Draws Farmer Backlash in Local Meetings

A controversial wheat price reduction for home consumption sparks farmer protests in the shire. Critics say the scheme shifts nearly £850,000 onto one class while others exploit farmers, prompting mass meetings, petitions, and a push for signatures to reach MP Gregory and Mr Mitchell.

Hagenthorm Hagelthorn Gregory M.P W D.mitchell Ouyen London Bheen Mocey Mallee Gus

Erratic OCR Note Confusing Fragments From Unknown Source

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and phrases with no clear event or dates. No coherent人物, places, or organizations emerge to form a factual summary.

Leeal and General. Tutye sports meeting betting trouble

A report from Tutye notes conflict over betting on sheaf rose at a recent sports gathering. The committee resolved to meet again to address the issue and enforce rules. Measures include barring bookmakers and retaining key personnel while district roles are clarified. A fire brigade restart at Ouyen is planned, with funding and water reticulation projects advancing.

Tutye Gleeson Vo Powell Dube Cecio Ouyen S Tre

Farewell to Orveer Resident in Two Farewell Obsequies

The text notes two farewell sendoffs for a resident of Orveer conducted last week. Each ceremony included a share of humor and proper honor, reflecting the common yet necessary practice of bidding goodbye. Circumstances compel continuation of such farewells despite a desire to forego them.

Orveer

Farewell social for Rev Irvine and Miss Irvine in Ouyen

A Tuesday farewell at Public Hall for Rev Irvine and Miss Irvine before their move to Woomelang. Speakers praised Irvine’s work in building the church and community, gifting Miss Irvine a toilet set as a token of friendship.

Presbyterian Church Irvine Woomerang W. Steele Caledonian L- Mrae Nunga Iever Lance Ouyen Ladies Guild J. Black Weomelang Mr. Irvine Ar. Wistes Paignie Sherv Lieetsveorth Amstralian Gentless Mr. Steele Ritchie Mallee Maller Te Ouyen

Farewell Event for District Recruit Peter Larracci

Thursday night honored district recruit Peter Larracci before he ships to join the Empire’s Army. Speakers praised duty and sacrifice, presented a wristwatch, and wished him safe travels and a speedy return. Miss Waters played piano as the soirée included dancing and songs.

Peter Larraccii Nerat Sigmaller Tom Skeybill C. B. Walter Bite Cory

Speeners See Renieona at Sele

Fragmentary text mentions Speeners and Sele with unclear context. Readable portion hints at a named event or place, but specifics are unreadable. Proceed with cautious public notice language and preserve potential names if identifiable.

Sele Speeners Cera Renieona

Soldiers Letter Reveals Local Political Faction Ties

Fragmentary note from a military camp references local men forming parties ahead of elections. Names unclear but mentions Mallee region troops and ongoing political discussions among soldiers. The brief hints at organized groupings and readiness to act before others.

Hospital Treats At 7 30 Cope and Hecuite

The fragment mentions a hospital treatment time and conditions, but the readable text is incomplete and unclear about the event, people, or location. No verifiable entities or outcomes are present to form a coherent card.

A Lonely End in St Arland District

A report of a man aged 72 found dead in the St Arland district. The body was interred at Stride and Unnerbool cemetery with Misatsu and Hatfield handling the arrangements.

Pear Unterboet Rathany Wo J Martin Ant Kay Om St. Arland Misatsu Hatfield

Ouyes Club Drops Maiden Race at One Day Meet

The Ouyes sports community announces a two trot and a pony race program for one day. It drops the Maiden event and plans a special train for western fans. Full details and ticket updates will be announced during the interim period.

Ouyes Sports Iitra Rines Wilow

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