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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1917
Page
1
British and Australian readers learn of Belgian labor deportations to Germany as part of a broader German plan to crush Belgian industry. The piece laments forced labor, prisonlike conditions, and mass displacement, urging Australians to act against this alleged atrocity and defend Belgian workers.
Skins and hides trade reports from Merantile and Co suggest 16 000 sheep skins offered this week with strong competition. Prices appeared fully ascribed for all descriptions though price regulation revision by authorities caused uncertainty, leading to private sales and withdrawals by workers while buyers submitted bids of 30 to 40 shillings per bale.
The text lists various food items and prices in a fragmented market ledger. Mentions of cheese, meat, and dairy products appear with unclear quantities and dates. Several vendor names and pricing phrases are garbled, leaving an assortment of odd descriptors and incomplete figures.
A rugged summary of wool appraisements and catalogued lots. The report notes dozens of items with varied appraisal values and dates, including several decline and suspension notices, and outlines upcoming appraisal sessions and submission deadlines for growers in Leone's UF region.
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