This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
5
A long mixed page covers social events and local notices from Melbourne. It lists weddings and engagements, music performances, church and club gatherings, and harvest and cemetery remarks. It notes retirements and appointments, a Chrysanthemum ball plan, and community remarks about reading habits and public opinion. It also mentions Miss Winkelmann’s Berlin recital and local business advertising for health remedies.
Fitted steamers with wireless panages to London Antwerp or Bremen from £15 to £71 10d. Round the World £143 with £20 Atlantic berth. Fremantle saloon £7 10s to £9 10d second saloon options. Return fares via interseaport routes available through Ostermeijer Van Company agents at 480 Collins Street Melbourne.
A sea of value on a busy sale advertise Clemo & Sons stock with up to date ladies wear. Bargains on garb, coats, mackintosh, and quilts, all marked to entice shoppers with unusually low prices and large display of white goods and accessories.
A garbled sale entry lists a wide range of men’s and women’s apparel including coats, flannels, hats, millinery, and bed linens. It references special lines, reasonable prices, and numerous price points with many items unnamed due to OCR errors, yet conveys a department-wide sale atmosphere and promotional tone.
The Fine Fast New Twis crew steamers sail Melbourne to Liverpool and Glasgow via Adelaide Durban and Cape Town for London passengers. Special train from Liverpool carries travelers. Fares range from £4 to £40 plus. Modern comforts include Marcon wireless telegraphy and nursery for children. Pamphlet available from John Sinden and Co., 111 Williams St., Melbourne.
The Aberdeen Line promotes ocean travel from Australia to London via Fremantle and other ports. It advertises saloon and third class fares, rail and telegraph upgrades, and emphasizes comfort for passengers on steamers. Dalgety and Co Ltd of Melbourne handles branch service and ticketing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.