17 May 1918
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Newspaper
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
Location
Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Date
May 17, 1918
Page
1
A fragmented clipping mentions the Lye Railway Regatta amid garbled text. It references boats, a Dewine Kaliwort figure, American ties, and a military or governance angle tied to a perplexing assortment of names and numbers.
An indictable murder case centers on John Degan and his brother amid a family quarrel that escalated to gunfire in a house and cow shed. The trial processes reveal heated exchange, threats, and a fatal shooting as jurors hear testimony from witnesses including the accused and his father William Deegan.
A newborn foal arrived at Paicot Sax RE after mating with a witch and colt, marking a notable equine birth during a regional event.
A Paris newspaper column promotes Orlene as a cure for deafness and catarrh. A reader from Thwelon Hants reports dramatic relief after trying the product, and a seventy year old confirms hearing improvement. The ad claims many similar testimonials and offers to mail the remedy to any address.
Fragmentary OCR reports mention Warne's famous aniseed cure and a herbal liniment described as simply lovely to take with unclear context. The text mixes stray phrases and does not provide a complete event or attribution.
A line of fabrics and garments offered by Premier Emporium includes all wool scarlet flannel in several weights priced from 2/11 to 4/11 and various English flannels in natural white and other shades. The store advertises a large assortment of blankets and knitwear plus ladies corsets chemises nightdresses and children’s socks with multiple price points.
The court before Mr K L Ball PM and others heard Mary Pauline Dundee sue Frank Qhober for separation and maintenance. A wife seeks relief under the Married Woman's Property Act 1861 with defense by Dundee and evidence from both sides. The judge ordered temporary separation and weekly maintenance of 1 shilling 10 pence with a further provision for claimant's support amid contested family matters.
According to the Woruum Oh Company the shortage of kerosene oil has caused widespread concern as stock limits constrain shops and transport. Authorities report emergency measures and price adjustments underway to avert deeper supply gaps.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a community reference event and related local activities. Names and precise places are unclear, but the text references a tie and a calf event connected to a community program or meeting.
No readable facts available. The fragmentary text provides no clear names places dates or events to summarize into a valid newspaper record.
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