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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 03, 1901
Page
2
Rev J G Wile won at Traralgon with 11 and 7 and G 3 in a church event. Me JF IoE marry 11.90, Gorwandale 2, Mev J Prowse at Hepfield 11, Cowlan Church sage path Pike each at Tyers Son at April 30. Gormandale Maylet and Willung May 2.
Local notices state that all shops in Traralgon will close Thursday and Friday May 6 and 16 plus 4 pm Wednesday to permit travel to Melbourne. Banks and post offices will shorten hours May 6 and 16 with only first mail delivery. no money orders. Also May 19 issue of the Record to be omitted. Tuesday issue to include weekly supplement.
A collage of local events: Mas Marriuws invites visitors to inspect winter dress stacks at a social but warns of pickpockets in crowded Melbourne-bound gatherings. Reports cover cheap excursion trains, an At Home farewell for Miss Campbell, cadet preparations for royal celebrations, and charity ward fund updates. Also noted are pensions, returned troops from South Africa, market notices, and ongoing Mechanics Institute activities.
A Wednesday evening event at the Mechanics' Institute drew about fifty couples who enjoyed dancing, music, and refreshments. The bar, provided by local gentlemen, kept the mood lively while performances by Messrs Fingibbon and Shewr and others added to a creditable program.
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