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Newspaper

Saint Arnaud Mercury

Location

Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1915

Page

2

Old Established Leading House Advertises Goods and Supplies

Bell and Lorimer offer quotations for groceries wines and spirits ironmongery timber glass crockeryware oils paints colors paper mangings fute gelignite detonators and mining requisites. They buy wheat and farm produce at top rates corn sacks twine wool packs at bedrock prices and act as agents for Yates Reliable Garden Seeds London and Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co.

Yates’ Reliable Garden Seeds London and Lancashire Insurance Co Federal Manure Co

Weeky half holiday chosen for Melbourne city trade

The Labor Minister moved to relax age rules and set a weekly half holiday on Saturday afternoon for Melbourne shops. The debate split merchants and workers, with a city majority favoring Saturday half-holiday and country towns favoring Wednesday. The final decision named Saturday as the weekly half-holiday, though the country faced travel and transport limits.

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Fragmented notes of wartime holiday changes amid unrest

The article records widespread confusion over public holidays and work stoppages amid wartime conditions. It notes councils and communities debating adjusted days off, with references to Melbourne and Maryborough councils. It mentions evictions and market impacts, and hints at political tension between towns and authorities.

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Local and General Notes From the Evening Edition

Fragmentary local item notes events around the city including a Wednesday muster and a later evening gathering. Mentions theater or hall events and unspecified names, with details unreadable in the OCR.

Returned Soldier Benefit Meeting At Wyoetown Town Hall

A public meeting was held at Wyoetown Town Hall to organize aid for wounded soldiers. Local residents, including Mrs Beetherton and Captain Tunkory, attended with subcommittees formed to raise funds, collect papers, and coordinate support for veterans. The event featured speeches, a donation push, and plans for a Valentine’s Day display and charity sale to fund relief.

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Letter from Matron Pilkington at St Annd Hospital

A dispatch dated 1915 from Matron Pilkington of St Annd Hospital describes medical provisions and wartime patient care aboard a hospital ship. She details wounded arrivals, surgery, convalescent efforts, and gratitude to humanitarian aid groups. The letter recalls frontline conditions, transport delays, and the heroism of nurses, orderlies, and doctors during a harsh voyage and hospital transfer.

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Case of meningitis in a 1 year old soldier

A young soldier of Graies Contest aged 1 year, recently returned from Broad... has developed meningitis. He was found on Saturday morning, faint, then transported to hospital. Medical staff prepared for removal of the patient to the Xe. The report notes paralytic spells and a convulsive episode preceding admission.

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Unclear Sporting Notes From A Fragmented Report

A garbled OCR record describes a Saturday sporting event with mentions of Veagnus Lyn Pints and various named figures such as Phine, Bracug hod, and Revelgh. It references competition between multiple locations and soldiers, with scattered scores and participant names, but the text is largely unreadable.

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