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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1917
Page
2
A garbled listing mentions trust moneys and investments from £50 to £10,000, offered at low rates. References include Victoria, New South Wales, Australia, and Western Australia, with Burns Co named as an entity.
Fragmented OCR lists a variety of goods and produce including sardines in tomato sauce mackerel and herrings, shrimp and fish products, jams fruits and cheeses, dates apples and mince meat. It mentions Swinton and Raglan parade items and prices, with scattered brand names and parish references.
A Warrnambool district page mixes local news and social items. Donations to the Red Cross are noted after a school fundraiser. farewell events for Koroti residents Mr and Mrs Leddin are described. a hospital honor roll update, a concert schedule featuring Master Wallington Aggro and the Warrnambool Orchestra is announced. a casualty list and voter revision session are listed along with a dairying conference in Melbourne. Returned Soldiers League activities and a home mission social are also mentioned with times and venues.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions constipation and digestive issues related to medical care. It references no clear dates, people, organizations, or places, leaving the exact event, involved parties, and context unclear.
Reading fragments describe events at a general meeting at Oddfellows lower Hall and a ship timetable for Warrnambool journeys. The weather forecast warns of cloudy unsettled showery conditions along the seaboard with moderate winds. An advertisement column promotes furniture sales, ponies, and various medical remedy offers including Williams Medicine and a headache remedy.
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