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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
1
A garbled Melbourne page recounts political, labor, and court matters. It mentions figures such as Mr. Faden, Mr. Peni, and others, with notes on railway amendments, factory disputes, and a fatal street incident. The chaotic OCR blends events across politics, industry, and crime into a single mosaic.
A cluttered commerce column lists numerous WANTED notices and ads for trades, drivers, linen, and storage near Tamworth. It includes job requests from Gronveld and Son's dealers and other firms, equipment for sale, and small ads for clothing, gloves, and bicycles.
A large 3000 acre grazing property in Tarraba district offers rich pastoral potential with heavy rainfall, strong water supply, and well-improved sheds. The land features extensive cultivation, abundant watering, and strong breeding capabilities. The listing highlights its status as one of the best grazing properties in the district and notes the offer is for a short period with opportunities for personal inspection.
A dense block of fragmented 1916 Tamworth trade notices and ads. It lists jewellery, woollen goods, upholstery, sashes, doors, bedding, and furnishing items, plus veterinary and agricultural products. It also mentions a public sale notice for horses and a listing of periodical suppliers and catalogs.
Church notices list Masses at Tamworth St Nicholas with daily services from 7 to 9 pm and Sunday School to 4 pm. An evening sermon at 7 pm, Friday devotions, and baptisms daily except Sundays from 11 am are announced along with other parish events and anniversaries.
Sabbath program notes for June 4 at the Mechanics' Institute include a missionary talk on the New Hebrides Islands. Miss A S Miggins is listed with the Young People Society site secretary duties and other speakers.
In elderly people bowels grow weak and require mild laxatives. Harsh laxatives worsen constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets are favored by middle aged and seniors for gentle action. Sold by Geo Mullaby, chemist.
Smortens offers Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to shorten whooping cough recovery as read, plus Woolf’s Peppermint Cure for hacking coughs. Advertises timber, mouldings, fur necklets, tweed coats, and seeds with varied prices, by J. A. Dransfield & Co. West Maitland Limited, importers.
Classified notice offers the Tietel business with 18 rooms and adjacent stores including a butcher shop near a railway station. Lessee terms list lease eight years, weekly rent £210, annual takings about £40, plus 113 acres of land. Asking price £650 for the lot with contact via phone Bendemeer No. 8.
Fragmentary OCR writes of a crime drama prose with bold phrases about a murder case, trials and a prison escape. It references a list of invented titles, a walking stick, reporters, and court details amid a long, garbled narrative. The piece centers on a murder investigation and a prison escape linked to a named suspect and locations likely in a postscript.
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