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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1915
Page
5
Auctioneer Johnston & Fletcher of Tamworth promote fatstock consignments including merino wethers and ewes with various ages and shorn dates. Also listed are obituaries, marriage notices, and family announcements from local residents in Tamworth and surrounding areas.
Armidale news notes Brigader Ito of the Salvation Army promoted to Hathurst. Brigader Rows moved to the Incl district after about three years. District May report praises eastern feed while western and southern areas face conditions. Rainfall at Armidale recorded as No pointa. stock and sheep sectors show varied statuses. Rabbits common on McDonald River frontage. Memorial tablet unveiled for Rev T K Abbott with Old Boys Association present. Catholic Club debate asks if state central hotels beat existing system. vote negative. Benevolent Society concert at Theatre Royal draws large crowd with praise for performers.
Garvin and Cousens Limited presents various goods and offerings including items with descriptions of fabrics and textiles. The notice includes pricing snippets and references to a location at 704 WU ENGATEAL MH Sroore and other dealer terms.
Travelling narrative reports a Tamworth carnival committee meeting at the Commercial Hotel with 4 tele attendees, chair Mr Wot Senily, proposing a patriotic fund contribution and Oval use on October 14 18. Banking account set at Commonwealth Bank with J J Lord as trustee. Drunkenness cases: Augustus Withers and Branley Withers fined £1 or seven days.
A vintage ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for consumption and throat inflammation. It claims to ease coughing, pain, and breathing difficulties by soothing the system and aiding recovery, with sales through a local merchant.
Fragmented OCR text shows diverse notices and ad fragments with scattered place names such as Tamworth Gunnedah and Lincoln. Mentions of lines for stations, seeds, auctions, depots, and agents imply a mixed classifieds page with product mentions and outreach rather than a cohesive event.
Choice Mandy Tamworth ready to subdivide 10 acres of prime cultivation with water and fencing. Balance suitable for fattening or wool growing, featuring large stockyards and sheep yards. Price 375 pounds per acre. Also 12 acres grazing in Bende Meer district with permanent water, new house, fencing. Price 2050 pounds. Inglis and Stewart, Auctioneers, Tamworth.
The Tamworth and District Patriotic Fund lists numerous donors and contributions. Notable names include Ald Creagh and New famous backers, with total receipts quoted as £380 14s 0d. The text records panel organizers and varied receipts from cricket and local societies.
Mr. WJ Fincham has been appointed Mallee Magistrate at Tamworth during the absence of Mr HW Roberts. Mr Pinchon commenced duties in Tamworth on Saturday last.
The Patriotic Ball will be held at Theater Hoyot on the third and 24th of the month to raise funds for soldiers' dependents. Organized by the Patriotic Committee and assisted by local officials, proceeds support the Home for Stranded Soldiers and families.
An OCR fragment describes stock sales at Campbell's Hill with scattered names, figures, and items. The garbled text mentions prices, lots, and various terms, but lacks a clear narrative or full details.
Fragmentary notice indicates Isons Pictures is showing films tonight and again on Wednesday at a local theater. Details on exact titles, times, or venue are unreadable in the supplied text.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Australian troops in Egypt and a naval or desert theater. The garbled lines mention a Gallant Brigade, historical campaigns, and various unrelated snippets about poets and archaeologists. The passage preserves sparse named entities but lacks coherent events.
Police report that Sherbert kine Wehs is charged with desertion from the South Camp. Sergeant Sinclair testifies the prisoner admitted to leaving the Tamworth base and attempting to travel to Sydney. The case proceeds as authorities seek the warrant and determine the details of the desertion.
Fragmentary text notes Tamworth POC Rey pigeon and c o birds kennel society. Mentions tests, meet dates, hosts, and various people and places with unclear wording. Contains multiple garbled names and dates, making specifics uncertain.
Agricultural report notes trials on wheat varieties across Tamworth district with germination and harrowing practices. Mentions cultivars such as Florence Anyio Belhwooden and Corrina from Victoria, with emphasis on soil surface conditions after heavy rain and brewing period effects on yield potential. References Federation leaders and local growers including Tyner Marshall’s No and Yandila King varieties.
A distorted ad touts Williams’ Pinde Pills as a quick remedy for lingering effects after influenza. The copy promises rapid relief from fever fatigue and heart distress, urging readers to obtain the pill to regain health and strength.
The annual Scotch concert at Corbett drew attendees for a varied program. Notable performers included Wee Perk from Tamworth and Pipe Major Manter Macfarlane, with Ghilys Phelps gaining strong applause for a refined reel.
An advertisement promotes SHELNON'S DIGESTIVE TAR to aid digestion and relieve indigestion. It touts digestion of food and claims improved health. A price of 4 cents is noted for Maltahy's cleanser in the same context.
The readable portion hints at a garbled historical notice or speech about inflation and prevention, mentioning Chamberlain and a composer. The rest lacks coherent facts or identifiable names to summarize meaningfully.
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