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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
2
A garbled OCR style notice references Foot's Pharmacy Eb Andere and partners, mentioning drugs like Metinives and Drup gliadusdrive, sales terms, and warnings about responsibilities for services. The text implies a drug sale or medical supply context with unclear details and incomplete sentences.
A fragmentary programme list highlights a pantomime featuring performers including Amy Rocuatle Will Wollow Ulu Mugene and Philip Glare. Presented for young and old with a lighthearted cast and musical elements.
A garbled record reports a senate session where Liberals and Labor factions clash over wartime and postwar policy. Mentions Mr Cook, Mr Lyons, and various party wings as they argue for or against a coalition approach and eventual constitutional reform.
A fragmented note outlines a local regulation restricting certain movements and departures related to mall closures and shipping. The measure, intended to curb specific patterns, mentions exceptions for reports of lanes and limited cross the mainland Australia Tasmanian border. It names Honorary Moad, multiple individuals, and a bishop, with dated references to events and authorities in New South Wales.
Reports say a man collapsed during Christmas celebrations in an Australian district. Doctor intervention followed, and he was transported to hospital for further care. Investigations into the cause are ongoing with authorities and medical staff coordinating the response.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a person and a venue with unclear date details. It references a show or event and a local place, but lacks coherent names, places, or outcomes to confirm specifics.
The funerals of infant Wie Herons Phares Abn and Mr John Bonquit were held yesterday and Saturday respectively. Relatives and friends attended both services as floral tributes were laid and interments conducted at local churchyards and cemeteries with pallbearers named among mourners.
As the Southern Cross tonight a motion feature A. Million se Min uy will be shown in our town. On Friday night a drama began in the town will be shown along with the Tenn Claw brint show.
A fragmented note describes a stage scene with performers Marie and Thorumoe preparing duets and a balancing act. It mentions actors including Kae Calon Baron Frusman Nallaon Milly Cans and a troupe planning an upcoming show in a formal theatre setting. The text reads like an early 20th century theatre diary entry with garbled spellings.
In Westernday announcements, ferry charges increased for Mawagdney routes affecting cross river travel. Officials cite higher operating costs and limited capacity, with no service suspensions noted. The move impacts regular commuters and travelers using the Dor oast corridor.
A fragmented notice describes a meeting titled Worthort Henge AppeCArTINE with unclear roles and terms. The readable portion suggests a community or organizational gathering to discuss a local issue, inviting participants to attend and engage in the session.
An inquiry was held into a motor fatality near Sydney on Wednesday. The accident involved an unnamed driver and a pedestrian, with officials referring the case to further investigation and potential charges.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a murder and perjury trial tied to Five Dock. References appear to names such as Wor, AYDNEY, Wodavedny, NaiHary voRUMNEe, Cuno BYUNEY, Willian Araliwon Even, and Judge Giawlied, with mentions of months, dates, and Crown arguments. The text lacks coherent narrative and specific outcomes.
A garbled report describes widespread fruit waste and structural damage across towns including Weanonda and Crault. Officials say thousands of crates were destroyed and crews were evacuated, with a focus on securing damaged orchards and preventing further loss.
A garbled OCR text references John Bridge and Cotad following orders in a lark and mentions compendium dates. The fragment names December and several partial phrases, with unclear roles, places, or outcomes. The readable items suggest a dated log or instruction sequence amid naval or military context.
Fragmentary text references Wales and trade tensions with mentions of Prustt and Meenas. No clear events, dates, or names to identify.
A garbled OCR note records an unidentified topic with phrases like increased shipping space and misread names. The readable fragment hints at a linguistic puzzle or misprint without clear persons or organizations. Further context is needed for a precise headline and summary.
Sporting news reports the Port Adelaide Cup event with a record time set by Abe Delow Wie 42 and notable performances from Masato A and Av Mandwlct. The meet featured harness, handicap challenges, and commentary on competing athletes.
A garbled OCR item lists weights prices and names across multiple entries. We glimpse references to items like Madey Royal Taille 4, Nuk A, Equiros 75, Valente 67, Poem, and various place names and figures, presented as a scattered ledger or market table with currencies and percentages.
A fragmented OCR includes names such as Sydsey Wolmshag and Kemainton Mucor Weld with race entries and odds. It mentions Humier Cup results and various horses like Wit Hotehaen Pilly Dorm Kulora Leos Macaw Fyrney and Flying Arrow, with scattered scores and placings amid unclear details.
Final acceptances list for Carrington Stakes at Las Steppe includes Baureonk Pink Strndyle Moseaoll Weaving Hatori Delnra Emp Kulacre Boxale Pe Telaraop Orvaio Jehlo Ladix Lara ARariady Cereal Tacelia Tor cher Maid of S0 ilin Ate Paddingen. Patternball Cup entries feature The Fortune Hunter Wallace Trinohalites Chantimerle Tord Charleville Canzone Lally Mie Quarale Common Law Cougere Mededond.
Fragmented OCR text lists horse or dog names with odd spellings and unclear context. No coherent event or outcome is identifiable from readable fragments. The fragment mentions names like Manns Calanie Nurnary Lone Arm Pea Wolter Layands Bomblix Chesmatord Stax Clonerle Nie Bonne Chance Wrdie Worert Belin Devan Hendlesp Bombile.
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