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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
3
Convent pupils stage a lively program with decorations well arranged. Teachers and guests praised the effort as a large audience attended. The sisters and children were the focus of the evening's entertaining showcase.
A Victorian era production at a convent school in Shepparton drew a large audience on Wiceday night. The program featured choirs, dancing, and solo numbers led by Miss Josi Woolglue and Miss Nugent HencCinpaui. The ensemble, under supervision of Mey Pe McBer nan, delivered a polished performance with notable applause and praise from Rev. Ba. Hick Hogue.
A fragmentary OCR of a church and community notices page lists services, meetings, holiday events and sermon topics. It mentions dates and times for teaching, prayer, hymns and Eucharist, plus various named individuals and locations in a period voice.
Fragmentary item discusses wool quality appraisal by experts and warnings against unfair deals for small woolgrowers. Mentions Mr Horace Bentley presenting an open-air theatre event on Thursday December 28 with theatrical and social attractions in Sydney. festival activities include a mysterious dress and a croquet set at a hospital fundraiser.
The item notes a Beiling Government purchase of wool for 15400, amid mentions of charity work by Mrs. ALG. Mason and appeals to aid orphaned children. It references wool growers’ safeguards and a pledge to support distressed families, with emphasis on humanitarian relief and market actions affecting wool.
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