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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1916
Page
1
In Shepparton a contentious drovers market seen with demands for ignition rates and stockyard disputes, while the Friendly Societies hospital committee prepares a convention day program. A court case at Murchison and local weather notes accompany community notices and parliamentary reflections on public funds and training stations.
Incoherent fragmentary OCR text mentions items like skins hides bearings and weights, with references to data work and last week figures. The garbled lines reference buyers, prices per dozen, and possible parade or market terms, but no clear event, person, organization, or date.
A fragmentary poem praising printing presses and the dawn of a new era of literacy. It invokes universal human striving and historic memory while naming bold figures and the artist Robe Davis as the voice behind the rhetoric.
The quarterly meeting records the Katamative Methodist Church governance and approvals. Rev A J Colloacksaien oversees proceedings with discussions on benevolence, funding, and the upcoming special services to be led by visiting leaders. The report notes a fund shortfall and lists donors and contributors, highlighting collaboration among trustees and community members for the conference.
A wartime era notice extols powdered milk as a blessing for households, claiming it saves money and eases daily routines. The description touts its ease of use, security during transport, and delivery to homes from a local four mile radius, with packaging in a ready jug vessel for household use. The item is sold by local grocers and distributors, claiming long shelf life and fresh quality.
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