14 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1914
Page
1
Unclear wartime notice reports furniture action with forwarding to party groups and a stated destination or person in a disrupted line. Details are fragmentary but indicate a transfer or storage event related to a person or organization amid unsettled conditions.
The text reports sweeping naval losses on both sides and describes British force enhancements including 10 capital ships, 18 cruisers, and 20 destroyers. It notes German battleships and cruisers being sunk or disabled and asserts Allied dominance at sea, with fresh recruits joining Britain’s army and a push against German colonies.
A Toolamba public hall dispute features trustees and supporters arguing over the building’s removal and future use. Mr Morrison outlines position. Joseph Maidment notes conditions and public purpose requirements. Disagreement centers on majority control, duties of trustees, and legality of removing the hall without clear rules.
A mix of odds and results from a midweek meeting features Novelly Buggy and Kelpie among notable performers. Details include a disputed protest over a charged wager, with several horses like Glanvale and Golden Gal appearing in handicap entries and race outcomes.
The report covers the first annual Tooumlah Show featuring Gumpa, Areibuiluea, and notable exhibitors Svuce G. and W. Knavains. Hawkins and Sons highlighted poultry prizes and table center awards. Wines and spirits received Royal approval marks, with Gans Irvine's Pure Grape Mandy noted as a government supervised product.
A fragment from Shepparton notes a surgical consultation and a vague medical event at the Hospital in Ning Gily. It mentions Dr Ghinsee and Mrs Webb's address on Doric and Stewart Streets, with a patient struck in the calf by a stone causing swelling and pain.
The Water Lane Commission fixed supply rates for water and stock by district, detailing per division charges for irrigation and domestic use. The plan includes a schedule covering regions such as Rochester, Shennan, and Wimmmerrie with dates and assigned districts, indicating a formal hearing and map references.
A confused OCR fragment shows Blue Funnel Line routes to Liverpool and ginagow with passengers to Lonasa, Durban, Cape Town, and London, plus various vessel names and prices. It references ships, unions, and transport details but is garbled, listing confer with maritime terms and incomplete figures.
The notice outlines P. and O. Company steamers to Marseilles Plymouth Colombo and Brindisi with limited saloon class departures. It lists sailings to Sydney Adelaide and Fremantle and mentions special cheap holiday return tickets to Colombo and to Sydney Adelaide or Fremantle through Orient Line. Agent Lewid Plummer, Melbourne, advertises further information.
Distant fragments describe a maker named Teaeaakert Ty SasiTH of Lyonm involved in Tonka Terpau ing, Heros and Nerundals tigi Tewper ang Binder. The text is garbled but mentions a Marquess and T1279 For Mire in unclear context.
A garbled OCR fragment lists tools such as mowers hay rakes and loaders. It mentions brands or models like Reaper Threshers and Disc Harrows along with several unclear terms. The readable items suggest farming equipment names without coherent context or a complete article.
An advertisement extols oil extractive and valve products with claims of best workmanship and prompt telephone replies. It references farmers in the district and lists nearby locations and suppliers. The noisy copy mentions era tools and various component parts with vague assurances of reliability.
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