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Newspaper
Violet Town Sentinel
Location
Violet Town, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1914
Page
2
P W Harcourt and J Blackie premises in Vinlatown feature listings for horse and cattle medicines. The long OCR fragment mentions medicines, cleansings, and various brands with extensive product notes and usage phrases. It references an executor and local mentions tied to Vinlatown, with a scattered inventory listing and sales language.
Violet Town hosts an auction with stock entries and bidding terms. The notice lists livestock lots, expected buyers, and sale logistics at the sale yard, inviting participation and noting licensing and stockyard conditions for Friday events.
Tenders are invited and will be opened on Monday April 20 1914 for multiple contracts. Works include graveling at various locations such as Chiodiat Tor atlon and McDonald’s corner, Gruntofeock, Stevanson’s Hoho Conenes No 10 Purmation at Firl’s cover Luburon builds, and track work at Patuzon’s Pohoos’s Nurils pink Sant ruta. Also removal of logs and timber from Briken River and required Shire Office supervising, with nine hours for wash or wag access. Competition advertised by PROWIRER. Town Macsh You.
Fragmentary OCR text lists scattered phrases about land sale and town services. Key named items are unclear, with broken place names and garbled numbers. The readable bits mention a sale action and local church services but lack concrete dates or outcomes.
Fragmented OCR reports a community gathering at the Odd Fellows hall in Alonday week, with a list of speakers and a charitable or ceremonial event. Mentions include Elena Wa hing, Victoria, and multiple local figures. details are garbled and dates uncertain.
A fragmentary report notes the Tennis and Golf Club meeting with mentions of officers such as Sir Ste and Dr Davies. It references opening day activities, committee members, and plans by family clubs to arrange events, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text.
A garbled OCR passage references multiple names and places with broken phrases. The text hints at a ceremonial or social event, but specifics are unreadable. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities emerge to form a concrete summary.
Readable fragments describe local sports and social events in Violet Town and Longwood. Mentions of a spring Holt race, a pony event, and a cricket final. References to traffic, landholders, and a revival of local activities with plans for trophy plays and interviews.
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