21 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1914
Page
1
A garbled OCR reads like a dramatic advert line claiming a fabric dye will catch and wash beautifully without fading. The fragment mentions a “Wate dest room” and “Fats vont wight” with scattered capitalization and punctuation.
The Peoples Liberal party splits after fusion, with calls to reorganize and redefine Liberal thought. Reports say leadership may shift toward genuine liberal values as Conservative elements detach, affecting candidate selections for upcoming State elections and straining ties with the Women’s National League.
A fragmented report details turmoil within the Skala reforms movement as party factions clash over leadership and strategy. Officials accuse rivals of obstructing progress while citizens call for unity amid mounting criticism.
Market bulletin notes weekly sales totaling 22 309 sheep and 3200 catalogues submitted. Prices remained firm for all weights with some weakness on Tate rates. Irvine’s Winds and Trving’s Fura Grape Brandy advertised as notable products from Melbourne suppliers.
The Royal Commission on Closure Settlement heard Wyuna evidence before the sitting, inspecting the estate of 23,016 acres eroded by water. discussions centered on land sale terms. The chair questioned whether the settlement would benefit the public and noted opposition with one exception, highlighting pressure to proceed under Treeholds.
An advertisement from Shepparton News extols Donn's Ointment as a cure for skin ailments including eczema and mange. It recounts a case from Draper on Gray Street, claiming a young girl's severe dermatitis and relief after using the remedy, now touted as able to heal various skin conditions. The text notes price, distribution, and urging readers to obtain the product locally.
The item lists sailing details for the Blue Funnel Line from Adelaide to Durban and Cape Town with fares and routes via Liverpool via various ports. It notes connections to Singapore and San Francisco and references multiple locations, fares, and lines in a dense freight itinerary.
For Moraelites and duties, listings show steamers calling at Adelaide Kremaiie Colombo Aden Sula Ace and Sion. Second Saloon steamer Tona Com'ar Mel Moorlan 12 earn Eek 6 Moldavie 10 000 Gordon Oct 26 Khyber 9000 Kitowt Nov 5. Special cheap holiday return tickets to Colombo Sydney Adelaide or Freemantle via Orient. Agent Lewis Plumer Melbourne.
A historical catalogue fragment lists Massey Harris and related brands offering hoes, drills, harrows, ploughs, cultivators, seeders, rollers, and manure spreaders. It mentions single and multi furrow ploughs, land rollers, and other farming tools with a note promising free application.
Fractured OCR shows M T Mc Alpine grocer wine and spirit merchant listings. An Australian Melbourne area advertises Dalgety Co and Chepparton Motor Works offering repair services, lubricants, parts, and prompt telephone replies with farmer and business endorsements.
Tentmaker product description lists V. DmNT Tentmaker and Kate Lyona as makers. Mentions Tanta Tarpan Hing and Meroe Jew Fay Verandah Stijus with mud Soolere and air iik-tent Zepales. Names Marquena and Fives Por Wire appear in product notes.
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