06 May 1915
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
1
Amidst shattered towers and a wounded world, Rev. Paul guides a Sunday sermon steeped in prophecy and mourning, urging peace through steadfast faith. The piece details a community gathering, prayers for war's end, and reflections on loss, ruin, and resilience across families, ships, and farms.
A garbled OCR fragment references London and an amount 8278 tied to Gain reads worké in Rotiney sh, with unclear names. The readable bits suggest a historical finance or trade note mentioning London figures and a monetary value, but specifics are unreadable.
An engraved civic appeal urges county residents to support the Unemployed Committee and voluntary subscriptions as unemployment strains the population. The piece emphasizes shared hardship, calls for donations, and highlights a collective duty to aid those in distress during the difficult period.
A fragmented report recalls Mr Dully honored during a Shepparton gathering marking a wartime event. Notable figures like Gaviny Duffy and Lins outlined his service, with praise for patriotism and public duties. The remarks hint at a future return to Victoria after a brief stay.
A damaged review notes the Stan Theater production featuring Frank Greene and the Beauty Doctor piece. It mentions Merry Widow songs and a cast led by the theatre troupe, with references to stage routines, routines, and a nine years run.
Buyers represented at a fashion sale week heard 30,000 skis offered with 100 hides and more submitted. Competition remained keen across all weights as buyers pressed for price parity and inventory was queued.
The text discusses proponents of no liquor licenses in Mildura during the early 1900s, noting local opposition, the shift to legal sale, and the rise of public houses and grape wine supply. It references the Beechworth era, licensing debates, and the eventual permit system affecting the town’s alcohol trade and hardship. The fragment mentions public houses, breweries, and the broader social impact on Mildura residents.
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