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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
3
Reports of harvest yields and weather in Calowlee area with grain maturation improving. hay output strong. self sown crops. a Ladies Frolic for hospital fund with many attendees and gifts. church and community notices from Georgetown Port Wakefield Balaklava and Buddleton include weddings farewells and Red Cross drives. local police and church anniversary events noted.
In Halaklava Police Court Judge Mouurs and H P Bor 8 sentenced Albert Porgeson to eight months imprisonment for drunkenness and related offences. Aleaadet Efpoley was imprisoned in Wallarve for similar charges.
A juvenile concert at Mr H P Clarke’s residence on Thursday evening October offered a program of choruses recitations tableaux and songs by Rita Clarke Lil Budge Norma Dow Lois Beckwith Connie Humphrix Gladys Jeffery and others. Proceeds totaled 38 shillings sent to Lady Galway.
The report records underground ore output totaling 18 749 tons including 2 081 tons of siliceous material. It notes bore advancement and new shaft work at Wigga, plus ore treatment totals, zinc and lead concentrates, sulfuric acid use, and tailings handling. Iron Knob tramway works, new furnaces planning, and rolling mill expansions are described, with coke ovens, by products plant, and structural rolling mill additions underway.
An OCR fragment lists numerous names associated with an Australian Expeditionary unit, including ranks and roles, followed by a second group of soldiers who were not accepted or enlisted. The text mentions towns and districts and several surnames across multiple regions.
The Ellen's Review excerpt details the 1914 rifle club shield competition at Port Adelaide. Addison captained the club to victory with 187 points, followed by Humphreys 184 and Fenner 182, while Mr Waite unveiled the trophy and praised Cashmore and Bagot for supporting the event.
At Balaklern Local Court on Wednesday a case was heard over a greyhound killed by a motor car in Wallace Street Bale Hera Suzeleat. Alfred Anwell, traveller of Adelaide, faced the court. The judge noted probabilities in favor of the plaintiff and the defense argued the dog backed into the vehicle as it approached.
Fragmentary text from a Melbourne issue hints at upcoming events or recognitions involving figures named William and reputation themes. Readable portions mention Tuesday and Generals, suggesting a public notice or society item in a late edition.
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