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Fragmentary notice describes fruit delivery from an orchard offering peaches and nectarines. The readable text mentions orders and Ivory Towns but lacks coherent details or clear actions.
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary notice describes fruit delivery from an orchard offering peaches and nectarines. The readable text mentions orders and Ivory Towns but lacks coherent details or clear actions.
Ma and Mrs M Halen and family express heartfelt thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown after their recent bereavement. Gratitude to those who sent flowers telegrams and offered support during illness and recovery.
Mr and Mrs Sam Dowker of Marumgt Street express heartfelt thanks for the sympathy and expressions of condolence received. They specially thank the staff of Manroojtia Hospital for their care and attention during the bereavement period.
The Shepparton News reports on federal election considerations and local party dynamics led by Bonderson of High Street. It notes adjourned voting for the Shepparton Agricultural Society, upcoming Easter events, and railway station traffic with efforts by Postmaster A Swvelman to improve services.
A Saturday tragedy at a clayhole near Knight Street in Shepparton took the lives of 15 year old Gerald Halpin and 10 year old Kevin Halpin, while their cousin Gerald Thorn and others helped in a failed rescue. Police and bystanders conducted lengthy searches with local constables and doctors, but all efforts were unable to revive the brothers, prompting a large funeral procession and widespread sympathy from the community.
A detailed entry from a Shepparton sale describes pricing for manked sheep and store stock, noting quality lots, crossbreds, and merino entries. The report cites buyer activity, private sales, and a final tally of fourth hundred head with figures and quotations across many classes and ages.
Damaged OCR from Shepparton region lists soldiers and injuries. It mentions A G Conquest, Canlainboy, T Heyne, W A G Leda, W J Hawlings, A Hoyeko, and others. Messages note wounds in France, deaths, and families awaiting word. A public meeting in Shepparton and references to local candidates appear amid war casualty updates.
A Benalla council meeting reviewed a thistle inspection report and debated enforcement and funding. Dr Cook argued eradication would be difficult while Gy. Sait highlighted Crown Lands concerns. Councillors discussed depot staffing, regional coherence, and the widespread weed problem along Violet Town Tongamah routes and neighboring shires.
A fragmentary church notices page lists Sunday Matins and Surmon times around 7 p.m. at Easton area parishes, with references to St. Martin's Shepparton East and related ministries. Names such as W. W. Jolly and Rev. Hi. Glarke appear among listed clergy and meeting places like Shepparton and Grahanvale.
A historical snippet notes nine men once seeking service abroad deemed temporarily unfit for a military hospital trial. It mentions arrangements to admit willing applicants to a care facility at the expense of the Defence departments, with recruiting officials in Kromha district. The Jockey Club races at Shepparton announce a Wednesday event on May 6, with a program including Keen events and licensing fees.
Fragmentary notice details a local move involving Nixon, a reenactment and a hospital discharge. It references a Methodist church reopening and events around a Wednesday social with a censer and gathering, all described in terse, unclear OCR.
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