Sheep on offer by Bagot Shakes and Lewis firm
Bagot Shakes and Lewis Ltd announces an upcoming sale offering a single lot of sheep. The auction action targets buyers seeking livestock and rural assets from the noted firm.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
2
Bagot Shakes and Lewis Ltd announces an upcoming sale offering a single lot of sheep. The auction action targets buyers seeking livestock and rural assets from the noted firm.
A cryptic note references areas impress posted for a year and suggests value in staying informed. The fragment hints at local updates or notices with potential time references and durations.
A report on the Northern District Committee Association meeting appears on page 4 alongside other items. Upcoming events include a Burtody Ball on Friday August 24 with music and decorations, and a Lions-Lynne Mahomet Co. tour schedule for Cultowie and surrounding towns. Obituary notes recall Inspector H. P. Darby, a long-time district leader and educator.
Reader asks Mr. Richards what he thinks of the Oldemobile 4 and to inquire with Mr. Sid whether the Oldemobiled are any good. The note references two individuals and a car model in a casual inquiry context.
A large gathering heard a lecture by The Bebop of Willochra on the body’s sieve effect and its impact on nerves, muscles, and temperature. The event featured dialogues, songs, and readings, with admission free and organizers listing Budge, Koolirg, and others.
The Naridy Literary Society met Friday with Mrs M Reynolda absent due to illness. Debates on Town Life and Country Life featured Violet Roberts Amy Threadgold and Mrs A Kelly in Town Life and Lily Roberts Mygdamea Botton and H Kelly in Country Life. A reading of Downfall Smith followed with several performers, then supper and dancing. Naridy footballers defeated Spalding 45 to 38 at Naridy, in a lively match from start to finish.
The Georgetown institute held its annual meeting in the library on Monday evening. Officers elected include President Ms J Anglay, Vice President Mr G Beddoo, Treasurer Mr B Na parrow, and other committee members. Members praised the late Mr W B Mont for his service and discussed future plans and anniversaries.
The article lists volunteers and donors for a Saturday fundraising drive, naming many individuals and amounts, notes ongoing foundations and a next event date, and mentions medicines and a local car hire service. It records community support and solicits further subscriptions to aid the fund.
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