Portland Observer and Normanby Advertiser (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thursday 15 November 1917, page 3


THEY SAY That Mr. iarry Trott, the famtous Australian cricketer, dlied on Friday night. That chaff hay, onions, and potatoes have been declared necessary commo dities for the purposes of the War Precautions (Prices) Rtegulations. That Harry likes his chance with the merry widow. That at a certain place in Palner street the residents are often awakened in the small hours of the morning by farewell of belated lovers. That 1Maudie's excuse for late hours is, that since theTyrendarra dance she has miles to go home. That Manud is learning to woo as well as dance. That Tom may lose his grace through dancing. That it is becoming fashionable to lend lovers nowa days. That Olive hat plenty of boys to let.