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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
3
A long OCR fragment references medical ads and local items including patients, medicines, and remedies. Names like Hawkins and Miss Hige appear amidst a jumble of events, with mentions of a prep for a “surprise may day” and various individuals. The text preserves a chaotic snapshot of a small town page with ads, notices, and scattered names.
Readers viewed lively window displays featuring dresses and millinery under favorable lighting. Color trends included vieux rose wine and burgundy with silks and crepes. buyers noted varied fabrics, trims, and ready-to-wear outfits, while clerks highlighted new patterns and shades.
Fragmentary wartime list notes a wounded man from Gorin Street and mentions a son missing his service, with brief lines about other locally known veterans returning home from service at various places including Langerenong College. The report references posts and field activities linked to a local post office.
Abs G Saith sells on Wyidlba street premises at 1 30 pm a 7 room house with gas and garden, plus practically new furniture including bed, sewing machine, curtains and sundries. Mrs Soth relocating to Melbourn a, items offered for sale with reasonable offers considered. Land about 66 by 165 feet along a dry elevated road in Shepparton.
The Shire of Shepparton invites tenders for firewood delivery to the Shepparton Sanitary Depot. Two lots available with inspection at the shire office. bids due 2 pm Saturday. Tenderers may quote for one or both lots. no obligation to accept any bid. Shire Secretary J PD Ryne signs the notice dated 28 March 18.
Notice from Balale of Piven iaio grea rs and Ahab a Mevling creditors sequestered in Hiesal Estate to be held at the Ingolveney Court Office Shepparton on Thursday the tenth of April AD. 10. Sealed at Shepparton on March 27 19s. W. PB. Milne Chief Clerk.
Postmaster General announces a Melbourne advertisement inviting traders to submit proposals for mail conveyance trials. Bids open on Tuesday April 1 1908 for one year. Full particulars via General Post Office or receiving offices. services to be run thrice weekly to Shepparton and Grahamsvale.
A.G. Nightingale, nurseryman, and Emerald Jewel Agent Fe Fredericks operate a store on Benalla Road with night-time service and nursery items highlighted.
Nightingale offers prize fruit with cheapest and best quality. Inspection invited. Wanted two men for scoop work apply at the showgrounds east side through J. F. Dhole? Meas.
Text appears to describe a shop near the Savings Bank on Wyndham Street Shepparton. Mentions new fashion books and Gands samples with a big variety for customers to view. No clear event or person details are present in the readable fragment.
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