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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary text shows an advertisement style noting health claims and remedies. It references products or treatments, unnamed persons, and warnings about health effects, with incomplete sentences and unclear context.
The Terang Trotting Club hosted a meeting with multiple handicap events and notable entrants. Races included the Handicaps for trials, Pony Race, and the Wandicap, featuring horses like Alto China Westar Belle and Belle. A secrecy clause appeared about tacit race information, with two bids received for a purchase and one tender accepted.
Fragmentary Melbourne items list names and places such as Ballangeior Mortlake Coleraine Maree Tatiana and Coast entries. The legible bits show scattered references to people and venues with no clear event or narrative.
A historical notice details cattle and livestock auctions at Warrnambool Corporation Yards. It lists cattle, bulls, and yearlings with sale dates including Saturday February 24 and references to the store and yard names, with firm names Archinaitd Macfarlane & Ow and others.
Auctioneer D M Gleeson offers cattle horses land and sundry goods in a Monday sale at the Empire Auction Rooms Mortlake station and North Road Benwell area with terms and catalog entries including carpets and household items. The sale includes prime cattle horses and various farm implements from Brook estate and other consignors.
A dated public sale notice lists livestock including cows and heifers scheduled for Monday February 2 at Kennett Terang. The advertisement names cattle types, buyers and conditions, with entries for cows, heifers, store cattle, and various lots. Local organizers, sale location, and terms appear alongside the auction date in a period newspaper tone.
A garbled sale notice from Dandenong lists a Great Special Sale on Thursday March 1 at Gippsland and North RS Cooperative. It mentions insurance, retailers, and various unclear product lines and locations with multiple misspellings and broken phrases.
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