23 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1918
Page
1
A fragmentary notice describes Night House Peturs and Louise Hull in Lonesome Chap with a clergy opinion of legislators. The garbled OCR text references Te Silver City and Xmas themes, but readable elements center on a theater or show featuring the two names and a clerical take on lawmakers.
A fragmentary report discusses a will and gifted £1000 to a trust, with speculation about a ministerial role for a Reverend Renald. It mentions correspondence with Teer Th and a local church body, noting suspicions and personal connections in the case.
A destructive blaze damaged a dwelling claimed to be a hoary residence, with the fire breaking out before 1 o'clock and consuming the interior. Neighbors aided the anguished family as owners and daughter were rescued, while one man reportedly saved belongings amid the wreckage. Members of the brigade assisted at the scene in a bid to control the flames.
A fragmented report references a large patriotic drive, public notices, and officials including a secretary and nurse. It mentions dietary vegetables, a door drawing, and an event in the month, with unnamed participants and unclear outcomes.
Sporting notes report from Sandown Park, Melbourne, detailing hurdle and maiden plate results, with winner names and betting odds. Included are Sandown Plate and Sandown Purse outcomes, plus other listed events and prices from the Sunday program.
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