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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
3
A fragmented note from a local bowling club discusses efforts to increase participation in a pyramid bowl event. It mentions members such as Chub and hints at financial or membership concerns. The text is garbled but indicates planning for a community bowling activity and possible dates.
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A limited Melbourne visit drew few country enthusiasts as riders left at dawn and returned after eleven. Delegates from Sale, Bairnsdale, and Warragul plan pennant playoffs at Traralgon. Briefer remarks praised the ladies, while three cheers went to the Gip Association and club officials.
The Cemetery Board held no annual meeting on Friday. Members present included Messrs Da pp and Rinton, A. Maren, and Lester as secretary. The previous minutes were read and approved, the secretary reported a credit balance over £100, and plans for a new 24 by 15 foot shed were approved. Costs for entrance gates and a foot- Visitor wicket were authorized, plus a three chain fence of sawn pickets planned for the Gate area. Grounds will be cleared of shrubs and overgrowth for a neater appearance. Over the last 12 weeks there were 11 interments in the Rosedale district.
Obituaries report the death of Normats McLean of Tock Fark and the farewell arrangements for his burial amid military service honors and community mourning. Separate tribute recalls William Hickox of Day Down, noting his wartime apprenticeship and long battle with illness, with funeral details and community remembrance.
An auctioneers report of the largest sale since starting business at Tearelges on 16th March. The catalog lists seeds, wheat, maize, feed, peas, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, furniture, harness, shoes, drapery and other items with varied prices. Also quotes a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial from Mrs Anstrong Banbury WA praising its effectiveness for children with colds and croup.
Catholic Masses at Sale and surrounding towns with listed times and locations. Church of England Rev Pay at Traralgon with two services. Glen Presbyterian Rev Steele at Traragon Harvest Festival. Tyers anniversary. Phillips at Clackwarry. Methodist Rev J at Trarzon and other towns. Baptist services at Traralgon.
Fragmentary list shows dairy cows and young stock with prices in pence, including 4d for cows and 1s for heifers, plus entries for heavy draught horses one foaled at four, a pony, and a thoroughbred colt by Lord Boswell. Several mare and foal pairings appear with noted sires and breeding lines, but many words are garbled.
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