Fragmentary dialogue from a barber shop scene
A disjointed passage shows a barber shaving a man while others chat. A young man bragging about a manuscript and a publisher’s praise is noted, but the exchange remains largely incoherent with scattered snippets.
Obituary notes long life in St Albans and Braybrook
Obituaries recall Mrs McIlwaine of St Albans who died August 6 at St Vincent's Hospital and was buried at Fawkner cemetery. Son Jack and daughters Mrs McRae and Mrs Harley are named. Also notices of Mrs O Neil of Boundary Road sweets shop and Mr Oxley of Maidstone, with parish funeral details and local civic attendance.
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St. Albans
8. McIlwaine
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mr Oxley
Gateshead
Eng
Australia
Emerald Hill
South Melbourne
Footscray
Byron Street
Victorian Railways
H. 3. Bright
Braybrook
W. J. Pridham
E. Hargreaves
Hl. Robinson
Oxley
John William Oxley
Maidstone
W. Oxley
Shire of
Ascot Vale
Deer Park Hall Social Committee Ballot Preference
A letter from J B Salmond of Station Road Deer Park praises Monday night’s meeting for adopting a ballot vote to appoint the Deer Park Hall social committee, calling it a fair method versus the council’s show of hands.
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Deer Park Hall
J. BE. Salmond
Station Road
Deer Park
Burke Faces Second Rejection for Devoeenshire Road Home
J M Burke again seeks to build a brick residence on a section of land in Devoenshire Road but receives another council refusal. Earlier plans showed a wooden structure.
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J. M. Burke
Devoenshire Road
Hampshire Road
Public reserves at council meeting face budget and upkeep debate
Drayton defends reserves funding as council weighs costs and sustenance labor impact. Figures show year to date expenses exceed 300 with potential total over 1000 if garden work counted. Robinson questions nursery plans and long-term upkeep while others push for shrubs and lawns over flower beds to keep streets clean and appealing.
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Robinson
Cr Rhobinson
Drayton
Ballarat Road
South Road
King Edward Avenue
Hampshire Crescent
Community groups schedule meetings and fund drives
In St Albans the Women's Hospital auxiliary plans a Wednesday meeting. The Progress Association seeks full attendance at its Tuesday session. The Mathers Club meets Wednesday to arrange a picture night for Thursday August 16 and a bazaar in November. Helpers are urged as funds are urgently needed.
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Women's Hospital Auxiliary
Progress Association
Mathers’ Club
Horticultural Society to Meet in Town Hall
Wednesday next the monthly Horticultural society gathering moves to the Soldiers' Room at the Town Hall. Me W. B Daynes of Brunswick will lecture on dahlia cultivation and the evening promises interest.
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The
Horticultural Society
Town Hall
Daynes
Brunswick
The Tail Lengths Of Alexo Shirts Noted
An ad extols Alex F Clarke of Footscray offering Alexo Shirts with notably long tails. The copy claims tails are measured across many body types to fit comfort, promising generous length and ample material below the waist.
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Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly ST
Footscray
Alexo
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