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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
1
Fragmentary report notes meetings and personnel, with many garbled names and phrases. It references a group coordinating activities, lists multiple individuals and places, and mentions recruitment and planning for a unit, with scattered monetary figures and schedules. The legibility limits precise extraction of events.
A fragmentary report covers a monthly committee meeting chaired by Sutherland with about fifteen members present. It details treasurer's statements, subscriptions totals, expenditures, and mentions a new Willard billiard rule, plus plans for a memorial hall and a committee to arrange a service with Rev. Drury, while an advertising insert promotes Doan's Ointment for piles.
A distorted missive from Franvey 30/5718 mentions Linda Wille, daughter of Mey and Mrs Pmel J High, referencing a lament about a suitor and social misunderstandings. The writer laments miscommunications and hopes for a turn toward better fortunes, noting a distant social circle and requests for care.
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