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Newspaper

Preston Leader

Location

Preston, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 01, 1915

Page

3

Preston Shire Council Minutes Highlight Local Projects

Preston Shire Council proceedings show discussions on street works water supply and road repairs in May. The roll of honor and engineering notes reference infrastructure, funds, and committee referrals for Sydney conference matters.

Tyeaday Livicknill Aakeriabh Gottwe Ithwaite Warr Branlyke Whitehead and Co Aca Vian Painterl Finones Committee George A. ‘Taylor Bix Bineera Austafadi West Thie Shina Lee Enyinesia Holt Sydney Return Australia John J. Deans Dawnon Hobrertaon Howes Jeune Howe Public Wealth Board Drs

Australian Soldier's Humorous Plea From Egypt Front

A wartime sentiment piece mocks Australian soldiers in Egypt with rhymed verses about gear and bravado. It contrasts front line hardship with cheeky calls for courage and home letters while urging soldiers to stay resolute and keep up morale.

Belgians Relief Fund Event At Thurntay Shirehall

The Sunday school scholars of the Presbyterian church organized a drive at Thurntay Shirehall led by Preston A moat to raise funds for Belgian relief. Children generously forewent prizes and a concert was planned to collect money for the cause with J E White coordinating and Roy Sones and Keith among contributors.

Preston A. Moat Thurntay Presbyterian Church Balgians J. E. White Tao Orgoniain Keith Roy Sones Noriote Aldot Harvey

Northcote Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Notes

Fragmented report of anniversary celebrations at Northcote Presbyterian Sunday School with names of attendees prize winners and medals. It lists many participants across senior intermediate and junior groups, plus exam acknowledgments and a memorial connection to Myrtle Wardrop.

Pmbeeetisr Violet Melebur Wile Amina Winnie Anderson Allee Holle Dorothy Richardson Mabel Cooper Tanot Perkin Annie McGregor Mayale Gampbell Vern Adamson Heatrice Stalker May Hoke Ante Bowles Aily Perkin Mauele Guruthers Panny Anywots Elsie Bowden Annie’ Tmia Maitha’ NtoGregor Joyce Stephens Mula Richardann Oliva Williams Bossa Urquhart Jean McIintyrsy Tan Vive Nellis McLannan Lindy “Pemberton Teabel Mackay Winnia Babry Dorle Horman Ian Kaleou Nina Bustings Myetla Dutter Bishopy M Haye Ernest Bell Robert Jones Harry “McKeown Eric Hart James Gusuihen Ken Hobson Dorothy Firmanworth Ernest_ Ballo Robert Byrnes Joyes Stephene Elsis Bowden Winnie Anderaun Soven Reed Kolaon Willa Stalker Aufrich Buwat Lexie Campbell Mayelo Chimbell Anni Howls Janat Parking Lily Parking Elsia Bowden Myrtle Wardrop Joan Whalley Robert Hythas Benior Dorothy Richardzon Annie Bowley

Preston and YMCA clash in opening A grade baseball match

Prominent new players join Preston as they face Northants A torom in a first A grade league game. Remarkable fielding support from Hawks aids the club while Port Melbourne and North East provide upcoming tests at Park Melbourne with teams led by noted players from Newbound to Brunawiele and Nankervin.

Preston YMCA Nth Promten Hw Nhawks Scorea Praston St M.O.A Basehall Praatan Nra Tharators Feat Rats Upg Bulley Bolton Billings Brown Stawley Gihuucd Robinson Nayes Pende Thor Richardson Ail Water Hoyer Piggot Bunnett Bake A

Preston League aims at bonds for park improvements through cinema profits

A Preston audience filled the town hall for a series of precure events organized by the Advance Preston League to raise funds for park improvements. Profits from admission were used to boost shire works, but turnout seemed lower than expected. Facilities plan further programs including drama and cinema to attract more locals.

Preston League Preston Realdanta Prigramina

Army Medics Service and Expeditionary Savers

Army medical corps invites interest for first aid certificates and potential commissions. A recruitment drive outlines volunteer support while on service and outlines eligibility questions and timing for a public meeting in Northioato.

Nordlerg Bain Army Medici Cora Garin

Northcote Defeats Hawthorn in Season Opener

Northcote won a season opener at Northcote Park, beating Hawthorn as the home side dominated most of the match. Key players included Carroll Fitzgerald and Welly for Northcote, with Hawthorn mounting a late push but failing to close the gap.

Northcote Hawthorn Huw Fa Unis Wacom Paynes Ae Thoring Engitnin di Martin Varoy Ah Walla Pitzro Carroll Fitzgeralt Veeswvada Qunetor InNorthcats Repli Ul Sa Northoobo Ant Northcote Chrogawna Ranninge Spat Montian Tartin Welly A. Troml Vidho Manly Torhan Adulehal Ills Saugh Bantett Caetoll Jackson Taam Northools Park Poatscray Aeason Thomas Coupla Dire Horsen Gntss Tesn Bassett Chenaway Duncan Fitzgerald Goossball Johnson Martin Mills Manton O'cuote Gilver Tony Dae Thome Wella Wilson Youron

Three Weeks The Lady and the Tiger study in love

A critical pamphlet reviews Henry James or a similar drama describing The Lady and the Tiger as a deep study of a woman named Joy. The narrator argues the play portrays primitive instinct and elevated passion, with themes of love sacrifice and societal pressures.

Stara TE Itt Jawhig Misunier Poliehel Biasoe Beecer Lucorne Runaona Brigilstinati Fins Payson Hubert Avery Wing Venice Tayoon Paul Neil Pawelon

City Narrowly Falls Short Against Croxton

The City trailed by eight with two minutes left but surged to a late goal before Croxton clinched a last minute win. Key players include Cole Pureall Becks Noble Mureny Fracy as the City of Northcotn travels to Roota teng today from the Cevaton.

VLBA Croxton Hs Habell Yarravilly Wim Rush Cole Pureall Becks Noble Mureny Wil Fracy City of Northcotn Taintory Jenik Ari Tha Wénlor

Northern Suburbs Association Report Sends Mixed Scores

Fragmented notes recount several local matches and standings with teams like Perthaster Presbyterians and Brunawick in play. Mentions Winsburye Royal Push and Bawkner Juniors, plus town hall 2 referenced, unclear dates.

Panders Odonals Piper Gough Slavens Straw Urieend Stephencon Penders Surraye Preaton Dureblas Royal Perthaster Presbyterians Bawkner Juniors Pearbyteriana Mersland Brunawick Yao Lenyex

Unclear OCR text summary of local bowling item

Unclear OCR fragment mentions bowling 1A with names and events but details are indecipherable. No resolvable scores or outcomes are readable.

Fragmented OCR: unclear street and names

The readable text is garbled with partial place names and numbers and does not convey a clear event or notice. No coherent facts or identifiable entities are extracted.

High 81 Preston Corner Garret Sh

The notice highlights a local business listing in the Northern Suburbs offering batata products and featuring contact details for Northentera at an address near Bell Station.

HIGH Preston Corner Garret Sh

Congregational Church opens with anniversary service in Northéats

A birthday celebration for the new Congregational Church in Northéats drew a large crowd led by Councillor Hayes. The program featured songs and remarks praising the pastor and officers, a concert by local talent, and a collection to fund ongoing church work. Admission by invitation. funds profiled toward church needs.

Congregational Church Hayes Jemraks Tha Pengrass Missena Ara Aladaen Wiling Don Mes Byatliy Mowsea Will Cox Tealdor Stephens Simmons Musten Mry Daward Aimgulf Tourjous Lfort Raajigad A. Bunton Audlarion

Cricket match report from Northcote premiers defeat

The Northcote premiers beat Footessay by eight wickets at cost of six percent. Bruns and Southote contributed scores while Geinlo and Dickson added runs. Minot and Pink were dismissed. Pink 1a was out. The Bellton batting of Dickton Balnke and Himming and the bowling of C Fentharetons were pivotal for Northcote.

Yfonday Sowtcote Footessay Ike Dickton Balnke Himming Fentharetons

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