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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
2
A PER veteran carries covert dread from war days now widely talked about. The Official Reporter with the ALF cables the distress, and readers acknowledge the truth with bowed heads.
L.D.8 Vic B.D.So University of Melbourne surgeon dentist offers consultations daily at rooms once used by Dr Grovell on Earns Street Shepparton hours 9:30 am to 5:30 pm or by appointment.
A description notes a lucerne variety grown in Victoria and Liveriva for ten years, praised for vigor, free of dodder, and good first-year yields. It highlights leafy, fine, well-shrinned plant material suited to faltening or dairying, and references Leader and Weekly Times for more on lucerne and other grasses and clovers.
Fragmentary advertisement from RK Hanna & Co Melbourne listing a product about babies and migrants. Mentions a book of information and free copies by post from the Department Health Company. Reads like an old trade or public info notice with unclear text and misprints.
The Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company of Australia Limited advertises high grade copper sulphate blue stone for suraying and pickling and electrical uses. Product claims match top imports with guaranteed purity. Orders being booked for the coming season. price and delivery details on application to The Manager at Port Kembla New South Wales.
J P McDonnell offers trust and private money at favorable rates for large and small sums. Terms available for 3 and 6 years. Contact 415-417 Collins Street, Australia.
Mr J Roghlin expert optician 146 Bourke St Malbourne offers eye exams and vision tests using modern scientific apparatus. His long established Melbourne practice vouched for. today in Shepparton at Court House Hotel all day Tuesday July 16. In Numurkah Friday June 24 until 4 pm Numurkah Hotel for eye examinations.
A Shepparton column urges every eligible young man to enlist, warning that failure to support the recruiting effort will stain personal and national honor. It stresses duty to country, family, and future generations, and calls for solidarity with the brave Queensland and Australian volunteers already serving.
A. Miller and Co on Wyndham street shows a button belt made of soldiers teeth medals decorations and other relics collected by Aviator V. P. Taylor in Egypt France Belgium and South Africa. The belt gathers diverse countries items worth inspecting and reflects wartime memorabilia. A conference on public drainage schemes is advertised for Ash on Wednesday next the 20th.
A fragmented notice list shows Mr G M Prendergast elected leader of the Victorian Labor Party. The report touches licensing district hotel closures, court fines, education actions against gambling, bee price politics, and local economic measures. It references community events in Tatura and Be nalla with scattered names, places, and dates, reflecting a snapshot of regional governance and social issues.
A local reflection lauds Moorgaoine hospital as a model among Victoria country hospitals. It commends the hospital committee for prudent finances and the staff led by Dr Florance. It notes fundraising strain from infectious disease cases and urges community support to prevent closure.
A brief health note suggests Woods' Cough Remedy with peppermint for bronchial coughs. The fragment references dosage like six and two ninths but lacks clear directions or context.
City chatter centers on a costume from W. Milton said to rival a local design. Residents discuss fit, style, and affordability as shopping choices unfold in the busy downtown scene.
The ducal gyiumistic elu diet on soci evening celebrated the club's opening Friday. Mr. dubs chaired as K Pickwearllt was absent due to illness. A lively program followed with sports, songs, a chorus, and readings. Members were presented with medals and guests welcomed, refreshments served, and dancing after.
Local church notices list service times and ministers for Baptist Shenparton Methodist circuit Shepparton Mooroopna and surrounding parishes. Readers are advised of morning and evening worships in multiple towns with ministers including Rev. H. Clarke Rev. Henry Worevall and Rev. G. Paul among others.
The article notes local advocacy in Shepparton with Messrs. Fairley and Conn offering park space for a business venture. The group hopes to begin on the first Saturday in July with support from Ned Gross workers and others, aiming to turn services into money. Persons like Sullerland and Stepparton are mentioned in connection with a community effort benefiting sick and wounded soldiers.
Fragmentary report recalls a public gathering with speeches and thanks for care and support. It mentions local figures such as Messrs Henderson and others, a tribute to a respected person, and gratitude from attendees for kindness and assistance during a community event.
Fragmentary text references roosters, the North Red Cross, Woods' Great Peppers, and coughs with prices 14/6 and 2/9 suggesting a damaged rural ad or notice. Names and specifics are not legible.
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