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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary notes describe lubrication shortages impacting locomotives and rolling stock. The text mentions motor oils, lubrication use in motor cars, and a widespread presence of oil tins in communities, with references to manufacturers and distributors in Australasia and related warnings about equipment overheating without oil.
An auction listing details cattle cows horses and gear at Halland Hall starting at 1 o'clock. Multiple lots from Warrnambool Woodford Corum and nearby areas included with descriptions of prime cattle and a variety of horse breeds. Auctioneer agent Savth Netbeans oversees the sale.
Fragmentary notes describe a death incident at the Melbourne Cricket Club area with references to a person named Me and other names including Sara and Alam. The garbled text mentions bodies, a cemetery, and a return to court. Further readable elements are unclear about exact actions or outcomes.
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