Manverton Case Confused Plight Over Ponca Custody
A court record describes Wil Jelm Manverton summoned by Ign Manverton to justify why he should not be bound over to keep the ponne for whitening her life. An application to bind over failed as the defendant reportedly fled the district. The proceedings mention threats and supposed fines, with costs claimed by the plaintiff and several preliminary rulings noted, including a discouragement of jail time for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ign Manverton
Wil Jelm Manverton
Roy
Himeulf
Lin William Alexander
W. Cruikehank
Honald
Robert Smith
Troyal
Parwan
Gisborne
Wrontepay
Armin
J. C.homson
Day
W. Holerteen
Bay
J.P
David Wheatley
William Soumerville
Riddell
Jobes
Boxtrom
Iddelfa Crook
Similton
Pronato
Liddell’s Crook
Asim
Biscumble
Nus
Costa
Elwillt
Viabrues
Wuld
Kathering Varrell
Michael Finnigan
Melton Court Notes and Civil Actions From Page
A miscellany of court entries and proceedings. Melton and Gisborne districts show cases of debt, cattle trespass, and adjourned matters. Names include A Hinckwool, Mary Rogan, Duing, and others with orders to pay costs or damages. A temporary license request and adjournments are noted alongside police court actions and a water rights hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Yuxwpay
Dotora G. Shutow
Bay
PBL
Yolico
Tames Brown
A. Hinckwool
Ty Shea
Mando
Gil. Coats
Syluery
Mary Rogan
Trespaga
Rogan
Nopun
Paine
A. Morgan
Doyle
Metsumone
Sobdacous
Shelley
Minna
Shebloe
Hawk
Adi
Manning
Atricultural Society
Gooner
Ballan Tuunepay Ava 00 Case Before J P Lay
Thomas Dorris and Daniel Brecon face charges of being drunk and disorderly on the preceding night. Walter Walsh, senior constable, led a case involving property claimed by Paul Lisle’s owner, who was imprisoned previously for 14 days. The owner appeared to reclaim belongings identified as his, while disputes over possession and improper conduct during seizure were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuunepay
Ava
Walter Duncan Lay
J.P
Thomas Dorris
Daniel Brecon
Walsh
Paul Lisle
Tha Boneh
Thosa
Fragmentary report of a prosecutor and constable remarks
A partial excerpt mentions the prosecutor and Constable Walsh noting faults in a showldog and that an order or discharge occurred, with a remark about calmness and interference, reflecting debate over appearances and authority. The readable lines hint at official commentary without full context or clear outcome.
Mewton Agricultural Show Highlights and Exhibitors
The Mewton Agricultural Society annual show opened with elated reports of many exhibits including dairy, cattle, and crops. Notable entries included a standout one year old colt by Mr MPherson and a variety of prize contenders from Mr Greenwell and other locals, with weather cold and showery yet strong public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Geotong
Mphorson'y
Tan Aowa
Greenwell
Ueall
Melbourne
Binon
Cango Oran
BB. Croat
Mauer House
Stoughton
Darlus Ross
Manning
William Brown
James Waddle
John Arabi
Cable
Sheep
Evine
Dugdna
Jeremiah Ryan
Samuel Cox
Mosara
Michael Connell
Burson
Dugdale
John ‘Thomas
Dan
O'Connell
Mtv
John Locke
fons—Let
Malcolm M'Phoraon
Jas, Brown
H. Parkingon
John Simpson
Moleatin M'Phoraon
Markness
Lat
MW Pherson
Srd
J. Pagan
Yast Mura
M. M'Phorson
R. Parkinson
J. Simpson
Simpson
Ditto
J. M‘pherson
Malcolm M'Pherson
Greanwall
Hackney
Mia
Jamoa
Tomes Cuthbarton
John
Donald
W. M'Donald
B. Greanwall
R. Greanwall
Syd
I. Parkineon
D. Tarlton
I Greenwell
John Connell
George Minus
R. Greenwell
Greenwaoll
Eost
D. W
Minns
Gui
Gander
Pate
Let
Wi Athorne
Bud
Caron
Janes Cuthbertson
Ord
Tondyy
Col
W. Athorna
J. Cuthberteon
Dozon Hon Tyye
Leb
Myre
Camaron
Mya
Mrelkwood
Fresh Bubtew
John’ Wows
Mra
Gow
Carters
H. Parkinson
B. Mayaou
Chocola—lst
Walter Paynn
James Karr
Broon
W. Poyran
John M*pherson
Del
J. Warton
Kuetavion
Onte
Johnny English
Jon M'Phergony
Porter
Tomntoos
Malcolm M‘pherson
Zod
Oro
Cameron
Worthy
A. C
Slmon
Ponva
J. B
Crook
Local Board Minutes Carry Debates On Road Works And Finances
The ordinary meeting on Friday April 24 recorded members present and read last minutes. Correspondence noted incl a memorial from J Gary and others at Jock's Gully about a road deviation, and a request from Johnston Bunbury to halt a section near Commercial Road Melbourne. Board overdraw allowance discussed. donations acknowledged. conference proposed with Shire of Newstead. road endowment and road condition items reviewed. Several motions passed on gravel tender, surveying, and employing two men to form a track south of Byenkuet. accounts totaling £117 10s approved. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
Porter
Tosa
Moylan
Staughton
Blackwood
Ryan
John Gary
Jock
Johnston
Bunbury
Melbourne
Victorian Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
Newstead
A. Mawson
Yan
Broughton
Clarka
John Borv
My. Roza
Garvic
Shire of Newstoud
Mx. Blackwood
Mx. Ryan
Muneon
Sir. Roan
My, Dynam
Fd Cnveiad
Byenkuet
German Wines Criticized by Philadelphia Paper
A Philadelphia paper warns that German wines lack quality and safety, criticizing their vintners and methods. The piece alleges misleading labels and faulty production, urging consumers to beware and scrutinize offerings before purchase.
Mount Egerton Prospect and Mines Tour Report
A travel period piece describes a voyage from Dalvin to Mount Egerton with visits to estates on the Moorma river, noting Ouhoria residence at Emly Wark, Bungolhchap holdings of Dugald M’Pherson, and the Mount Hygarlon Gold Company's shaft. It covers mining ventures, timber works at Costin’s mill, and local growth prospects, highlighting the Mount Everton mining area and the new Shire Hall plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daltlan
Mourt Egerton
Opposita
Dinly Park
Dugald M'Phoraon
Rey
Bullan Shiva Council
MW 'Phetaov
Treaselootova
Gunasoy
Phorson
Linde
Mount Egerton
Mount Egertonia
Learmonth
Mll.c
Mount Hygarlon Gold Company
Invye
Longmonth
Guarks
Adrome
Bailey
Anu Horao
Che Originul Promotora
Bullarat
Broiglita
Mesara
Tanner Tanner
Sparro Ura
Princess Company
Novtl
United Republic
Ballarat
Noiy Bingkwood
Aly
Jamce Smith
Alavebroker
Mount Everton
Gordoni
Mount Eyerton
Yory
Henry Costin
Hovaca
Theo
Douides
Road grievance meeting over Melbourne south road tolls at Gordons
A large gathering at Gordons in the Gordon area discussed the Melbourne main south road tolls and the Shire of Buninyong’s share. Attendees urged the authorities to allocate toll revenue to finishing the 24 miles, enabling road work and timber transport to Ballarat, with a deputation planned to Melbourne to press for immediate tolls allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordons
Roberteau
Ilote
Gordony
Melbourne
Ai. Costin
Cawmilla
South Road
Unninyong
Victoria Atyert
Shire Council
Huninyong
Bank of New South Wales
Raton
Gordona
Dallarat
Ballarat
Victoria
Hinka
Konda
Ridges
Newman
Victoria Company
Tritton
Bentong
Wall
Mexgra
Coatlu
Forshaw
Woutcott
Newmean
Shire of
Buninyong
Bullarat Gourley
Riddell’s conduct as West Bourke member in doubt
In a West Bourke letter the writer questions Mr. Riddell’s honesty and loyalty to constituents and ministry. He argues misappropriation of power by a representative is a serious fault, notes Riddell’s shift during the Darling Downs issue, and condemns his attempt to topple the government. The writer calls for accountability and criticizes defection from party and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Butitey
Tha Express
Riddell
Cho
Wood Chovwla
Tiddell
T Eupporlin
Trigd
A‘qullagh
Sabtin
Mir
Ben
Hidden
Femoina
Thia
Baela
Aoonumb
Bourke Gurmat
Mw'culloch
Offenos
Ecoldier
West Dourne
Fire narrowly averted at parsonage amid outside fire
From Ovum Own Correspondent dated 2 and April 1868 reports a servant lighting a fire outside started a blaze on a dry roof. Quick action by Mr. Scobt blocked disaster. Council business noted includes President’s leave, Ballin auctions, and planned May 7 Popular Readings. Gordons progress, Wesleyan church nearing opening, and foresters meeting referenced. Dr Tweedale appointed court surgeon until June elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apacha
Shire Council
Mbaonao
Raturnad
New Zealand
Regal
Lot
M'Phorgon
Drr. Cooper
J. O'Connor
Ballon
Nun
Mac's Hotel
Wood
M Consort
Shiva Council
Cowie-street
Mechanical Institute
Gordona
Cutaford
Edwards
Gordone
Tweedale
Officava
Fragmentary caption hints at a quarrel over milk cleanliness
A garbled OCR excerpt shows a dispute about milk quality and a mother figure, with fragmented dialogue and incomplete phrases. The passage lacks clear events, names, or places, making precise identification impossible but implying tensions around dairy safety.
Painful Injuries From Local Accidents Reported
A Myrmong correspondent notes Sunday incidents near Pyke's Crook. A young girl was attacked by an old cock while with poultry, wounds to ears and face treated by Dr. Robertson, recovering. Wednesday a landsberg teacher, Mr. Challen, was gored by a boar, injuries to thigh and hand. He escaped to safety. Dr. Robertson aided, patient improving. Presbyterians set May 18 for minister's stipend event with Rev. J W Inglis among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Mardig
Pyke
Cosk
Robertson
John Challen
Landsberg Mains Common School
Swannell
Sandridge
J. W. Inglis
Mount Egerton Road and Mining Forces in Local Strife
Mount Egerton notes warn that a major mining claim near Parker’s and Gordons could drive development across the Oasin and White Horse areas. A powerful company with two engines plans to fix the Hat to Parker’s, reshaping the district’s roads and refinery access. Foreman intends to stand for Shire Council to push winter road improvements and oppose the council president if needs arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Laarmonth
Gordona
Cowan
Wales
Britannia
Hicks
Parker's
Kangaroo Bob
Gordons
Egerton
Ho Hon
Ballarat
New School Master Takes Charge Amid Uncertain Prospects
Our correspondent reports the new school master began duties on April 20. Despite wafered challenges from previous failed tutors, optimism persists that careful Saturday instruction and community involvement can restore the Molten Common School to a flourishing state with around eighty or more pupils. A meeting for April 24 and subsequent adjournment led to a new arrangement, with Mr A Hinckseed handing in a gravion and Mr Ferrla chosen as hon correspondent to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snecesa
Honday
My. A. Hlnckseed
Comwittes
My. Ferrla
Accident injures man at wedding gathering near Gishorng
An accident at a wedding party at Mr. Perry's residence near Gishorng left Thomas Cooper with a broken leg after a stone was thrown during a game. Dr Woolhouse treated him and planned hospital transfer to Melbourne. the doctor intends to leave soon, raising concerns about finding a replacement in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Perry
Gishorng
Thomas Cooper
Parry
Woolhousenas
Melbourne Hospital
Hia
Ilaya
Popular Readings at Golden Point Oddfellows Hall
A Monday evening program at Golden Point featured a lively Popular Readings event with about eighty attendees. Entertainment included Mr Movite on piano, vocal numbers by Messrs Hill, Walker, Croker, and others, plus readings and an encore filled program ending with the National Anthem. Two Chinawon robberies and a local land area proposed for State Forest use were noted, with details on specific parcels and boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows’ Hall
Golden Point
Buber
Eay
J.P
Avery
Movite
Hill
B. Croker
Bingen
Norton
Re Walker
Woolf Read
Ara. Brown
Thiavending
J. Hill
Myr. Ferguson
Bobby Banks
Cumberland
Div
J. Byyne
Chriety Minstrala
Sarah
Woolf
Woolf, Mr. F. Poster
Molly Asthore
Menara Hill
Qroker
Lover
Aly
Walker
Naylor
Perguson
Joe
Nelovar
Ah Pang
Welnica Ditch
Davica
Benjamin Chrowalla
Splitres Gully
Tive
Huckwood
Enat
Moghanica
Textual Fragments From An Unclear Narrative
Fragmented OCR style prose references Diogenes Trwea and Emperor, mentions war prep and marriages, with garbled dialogue about love fear and a farmer’s remark on feeding poultry. Several nonsensical phrases and misspellings cloud coherent meaning across the excerpt.
Impounded Animals at Ballan and Wyndham Pound
Impounded at Ballan Shire Pound on April 1 by J O'Connor a brown mare and other horses with marks and injuries to be sold on May 6 if unclaimed and expenses paid. Additional impounds at Ballan by J Purcell and at Wyndham by Preston and Hogan with descriptions of horses and conditions to be sold on May 1 May 13 and May 27 if not claimed and expenses paid. Poundkeeper DP Ringnck/Renann notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballan
Ballon Shire
J. O'Connor
J. Purcell
Sr. Cooren
Poundloopar
Wysham
Wyndham Shire
Lyttle River
Preston
Werribow ‘Lawn
Onch
Paic
Heaald
Rimgnck
Renann
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Blaqkwood
Pripay
Shuter
Haq
P/M
Babor
Beq
Jpsmilloy
Warden's Court
Fbuver
Minister of Mines
Teheir
Lnaos
Mbelton
Philadelphia
Aseures
Anya
Winni
Costin
Bollea
John Dneilluis
Ma. Costin
Mount Egarton
Ansley
Clunes
the Ministry
Myrmong
Gibborne
Trwea
Diogenes
Psnco
Aras
New Orleans
Gazella Saya
Cutten Gause
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