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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes speak of opposing views on a victory tied to Lom Her Mjealy and Methues, with unclear location Betmogr and a reference to four participants. The readable bits imply conflict or achievement, but details are too garbled to identify people, places, or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text references Pretoria and a high‑profile case with names such as Kingery and Metra Place Elm. Mentions a commander, public inquiry, and a movement linked to a village named Mape Tener Hild. Details are garbled and unclear.
A chaotic OCR transcript outlines fears of Boer War strategy, European conspiracies, and diplomatic tension. It references Britain led forces under Methuen, Gatacre, and Milner, with mentions of Natal, the Cape, and allied transport. The tone mixes commentary on global power struggles and imminent military action.
The Church of England Sunday School picnic took place on a Wednesday at a scenic spot with a large turnout. A comprehensive sports program entertained children and volunteers, including rounders, races, and a wrestling high jump. Judges S King and W King oversaw headicapers while Messrs Harland and Thomson served as judges.
The Rev A Cimniite led Sunday worship at Wesleyan Church with a sermon on Malachi and Genesis themes. A later address praised God's creation and mercy, noting flowers and tenderness as emblems of divine order and urging belief in Christ May bring spiritual renewal rather than earthly winter.
Glengary and Morwell traded wins as Toongabbie hosted the Miateman trophy contest. Erigret Jaume led Toongabbie's reply with 10 Noongabbe, while Morwell’s bowlers, Mitchell and Bell, outpaced Toongabbie by 176 all out. Bell top scored with 77, and Horneg not out aided Morwell’s total. Morwell then bowled well to dismiss Toongabbie for 100. The match featured notable bowling by Mitchell, Bell and Enright, with a late display from Morwell’s fielders and massed support from the ground crowd.
A garbled sale notice advertises a general produce sale at People’s Mart offering items such as potatoes, poultry, butter, cream, sewing machines and chairs. It promises careful valuation and sale by public auction on a specified day, with emphasis on low prices and varied foods and goods.
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