14 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1918
Page
1
Seasonable games noted with England visiting for cricket events. Hats to be worn and a cautious approach described by organizers, with plans for exhibitions and friendly matches between national teams.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions dates, places, and names in a dispute over permissions and locations. It references a tribe and a hostal, with unclear actions and a request tied to a 20th of a month. The readable items suggest a local notice or legal matter but lack coherent facts.
A hearing before Mr W. Abernathy addressed Mrs A M Cook Bat and others on Tuesday. The court considered a license appeal and a debt claim by Ih W Andoesson against Alusine, with costs awarded. The main claim for goods sold and delivered was allowed with costs.
In the Dookie district the month brought heavy rain hindered fieldwork and delayed harvests. Wheat yields reached 2075 bushels and oats 1317, with barley 415 and other crops listed. cows, cattle, and horses are noted, plus prices and sales of stock and grain, and a general report on farming outputs and conditions at the College and local stations.
A court hearing in Melbourne found Albert Ward and Arthur McKay involved in a silk theft scheme. The silk valued at £50 was seized from a parcel at a hotel in Shenparton. Ward and McKay were committed for trial. the injured party Ralph Goldulaue testified about the incident.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Sudan grass and varietal notes with unclear phrases. It references a vall aniaial Blas and Lunalleantes Putelve and wetlb LLG Neel, plus mentions of vanity miter and Livs sundaes chople. The readable parts indicate horticulture or seed notes but lack coherent details or dates.
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