18 May 1918
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 18, 1918
Page
1
Fragmentary data from a dairy and meat market shows prices and sales at Homebush and Sussex Street. Included are livestock yarding figures, dairy quantities, and assorted commodity quotes with many readable names obscured by OCR errors.
Social gossip items mention residents Howell and Missileen Howell arriving from Arishane on Thursday Mrs HL Watkins returning from Tarings Kl Mr Kidnns family activities in Brisas Tomes and others visiting Warwick and surrounding areas over the week, with numerous trips to Meliguraets and Nia Engl. The report notes stays in Warwick and work-related travel, with several names such as Hynes, Miaong, and Rum fins mentioned in local gatherings.
A lengthy report covers racing meetings and discussions of the Cup meeting, trainer notes, owner statements, and anticipated trots. It lists participants, jockeys and horses, with references to weights, outcomes, and forthcoming events as part of a busy racing agenda.
The event details a local poultry and dog show with patterns, champions, and many entries listed from Warwick and surrounding areas. Judges, notable birds, and dogs are mentioned alongside awards and standings for various classes and breeds.
The report lists several transferred magistrates and offices including Charleville, Warwick, and Whiwirk. It mentions new postings for administrators and notes the movement of officials within regional courts and authorities.
A fractured OCR summary notes G. Leas applying to the government for a special under to permit electric lighting in Goondiwindi Town. The Warwick Hospital fundraiser event is planned for May 25 at the Freese’ Med of Arts. A Canary fire at Greenvale is reported with a 308 pound insurance claim. the origin remains unknown.
A garbled report lists dates and activities for May including Hunter’s version, various competitions, and remarks on attendance and funding. It cites multiple names, places, and organizations with unclear connections, mentioning Moore, Murphy, Ban, Port, and several ambiguous events. The piece hints at economic concerns and upcoming openings, with references to photographs, displays, and advertising in a local paper.
Disjointed OCR fragment references a range of topics including unity figures, religious figures, a visit to Queenstant, and mentions of Australian soldiers and defense ministers. It hints at discussions on administration in the United Kingdom, marriage, taxation, and Salvation Army activities, but the passage is garbled with numerous misspellings and incomplete names, offering few verifiable facts.
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