27 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
1
A mixed catalog pages reveal discounted ladies coats gowns gloves and fabrics, plus menswear shoes and hardware items. Highlights include cheviot coats, corsets, frocks, fancy flannelette, bed blankets, quilts, and down jackets with price points and color options. Also listed are leather gloves, hosiery, tweeds, and a range of drills, with hardware like grinding wheels and axle grease.
The Shepparton Agricultural Society held a meeting to discuss finances and plans. Details include treasurer’s report showing balances and payments, upcoming lectures, and arrangements for the next gatherings in the region.
An older report discusses drainage systems and surface irrigation, stressing their impact on soil temperature and plant health. It notes the need to remove excess surface water, encourage uniform moisture, and avoid shallow drains, with guidance on under drains and seasonal spraying practices for orchards.
Fragmentary readable names and places appear in a garbled historic notice including references to Miss Mice ayes and Ar J. Wate Hibs in unclear context. Mentions Haven street Shepparton Brenn Viet and Uke Rov J. Ly indicate a regional focus but no clear event or date is identifiable.
A garbled advertisement by Wyndham Guest, a sign writer and decorator, offers long term land leases on County Landa through Mevoy & Co, Melbourne. The notice mentions low prices and flexible terms with options to reduce principal, inviting interested parties to contact the firm for details.
A fragmented notice from a local paper centers on tensions affecting an event or program labeled Fiabe Aisting. Readable names or dates are limited, but the piece hints at community impact and potential scheduling concerns.
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