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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1912
Page
3
A tragic incident is reported with confusing OCR text describing a death at Traralcon Haley. Details include a bereaved mother and a child, while the narrative mentions examination and cause but remains unclear. Local figures such as a JP and others are referenced in relation to the event.
On the Gippsland voyage from Salena, about 70 passengers faced a perilous fog as the ship approached Eagle Point. A broken rudder and near-zero visibility forced slow navigation and brave efforts by Captain Newson and crew, delaying arrival to 2:45 am after more than three hours to travel six miles.
Agricultural notes urge sowing and thinning at the proper time to maximize yields. Mention is made of early thinning offering up to 25 percent greater output and the value of caltivators imported for sugar beet crops. A funeral notice for Bailey follows, with burial at Traralgon Cemetery and service details.
A large influx of bowlers arrives in Traralgon on Saturday for the Gippsland Provincial Club Championship final on the local green. Warragul, Hernedale, and Sale clubs will each enter three rink teams in a keen contest.
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