Progress of Victoria boat and local elections noted
A damaged excerpt details The Progress boat being seaworthy for forty passengers with a 1 horsepower engine, while discussing market uncertainty and a shift in local enterprise. It also mentions the Victoria market, rail commitments, and upcoming civic events, including committee meetings, public talks, and a Labour Campaign Council gathering with Federal MPs slated to speak at a banquet.
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Morte Board of Victoria
Amd
Local Race Meeting Records and Officials Highlight Event
A crowded program showcased trials and handicaps with notable winners including Tenarquin, Agus, and Welter Handicap winner Mose of Falkirk. Officials led by President Jd Gost conducted proceedings as clerk J K hom and secretary J H McCarthy praised orderly race arrangements amid a progressive social event in Najangil Public Hall with a fundraising dance to follow.
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J. Hancock
T. N Beroggies Agus Ied
N. Norris
M-T.l
Bis di
Tele
Ceratopia
Ae Leftwich
Berret
Jd. G. Gost
E. Brooke
E. A. Turner
Sendl
E. Ae Murine
T. M'Kee Ie
W. M'Kengie
W. H L. Grainer
H. Rattray
E. Orchard
P. Lim
J. J. Darcy
Najangil
Leopard Escapes From Garden Strong Box Chase
A leopard escaped from a strong box in Zovlaghel Gardens in Melbourne. It fled into Barkley Street Brunswick after frightening Misses Aline Rita and Hilda Le Bouef, daughters of the gardens director. The beast chased Mrs Walters and her daughter Winnie, then took refuge in a tree until Mr Joseph C. Lacey shot it dead with three rifle shots.
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Zovlaghel Gardens
Aline
Rita
Hilda le Bouef
le Souef
Barkley Street
Brunswick
Mre J. Walters
Winnie
Hercely
Joseph C. Lacey
Lacey
Retent Accident Notes From Wye Langta Correspondence
Fragmentary correspondence refers to an accident case at Wye Langta with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or places are readable. Further legible text needed to identify involved parties and outcome.
Caulfield Races Results And Betting Notes
Weather poor but racing proceeded with multiple events. Alma Stokes Maria Rabeen won the first race by two lengths in 1 15, with Lewcop second and Van Biene third. In the Wrtebil Handicap St Vane took top honors by a length over Loch Amos as Lech Amos and Lord Grey followed. The Futurity saw Brattle win by a neck over Royal Lardie dead heat with Rethkeen and Audacity also in the mix. time 1 28. Bteeple produced Camesade first, Enchanted States second, Miser third. time 4 42. Terga Sapper fell and Confide broke down. Hawksbarn Handicap went to Golf Brew by half a length over Averse and Ownee, in a two-runner finish. time 1 14.
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Amata
Alma Stokes
Rabeen
Smith
Lewcop
M‘laghlan
van Biene -Blomafiell
Agat
Baker
van Bienne
St. Vane
R. Lewis
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Wow
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M‘lechlan
Rethkeen
Royal Lardie
Camesade
Wood
Enchanted States
Terga Sapper
Confide
Golf Brew
Averse
Beeac Visit Delivers Inspiring Temperance Address
Mr Smith from P.D.U.R. spoke at Beeac after an invitation from the royal tent 1.C.R. and received hearty applause from large audiences. The meeting ended with a thanks vote carried by acclamation. Local public works updates report near completion at the State school with new gravel draining and a shelter duct removed for better protection.
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1.C.R
Messe Ho Webb
T. Hester
Harvest festival at Methodist church described in detail
The Sunday service at the Methodist Church on the fifteenth featured a harvest celebration with singing, organ accompaniment, and vocal items by Mrs Morrison, Miss Swan Marmh, Miss Vorust, and Mr J Chnston. The event included poems, screen displays, and a display of produce. Attendance was hearty and refreshments were provided by several ladies. messages praised Brenton, Colidem, and Miss Fife for presiding and aiding.
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Brenton
Colidem
Miss Fife
Moma
Wits
AL Hankiy
Ube
Morrison
BR. J. Dagiel Ax Snheanon
Wiry Steemseful
Mesa
J. M'Nabh
J.T. Anson
Jural Tennis Club Holds Annual Meeting at Pubic Hall
The annual meeting of the Jural Tennis Club was held in the Pubic Hall on Saturday evening with Mr A. E. Leary presiding. Attendance was good and the report showed a satisfactory financial state, including £20 spent on laying and fencing the court and a small balance remaining. There were 36 financial members and two tournaments completed or near completion. A vote of thanks was given to Mr Geo. Arketell and Messrs Castes Bros.
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Jural Tennis Club
Presiamt
A. E. Leary
Geo. Arketell
Progress Association Meeting Sets Local Requests
A Progress Association meeting elected Mr W E Boyes as chair and transacted key items. Requests to Coac Shire Council covered road grading from Lovat to Wilsons Bridge, securing recreation reserves, and Railway water access at the station yard. A Catholic ball is planned for Friday, a school hall is to be used during remodeling, and a Beene match on Saturday is on the cards. A new mill is to be built in Guogully by Copponk and Thompson.
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Wa. Te
Progress Association
W. E. Boyes
Coac Shire
Lovat
Wilson's Bridge
Gellaver
Education Department
Beene
Guogully
Messrs Copponk and Thompson
Fires Wipe Out Homes In Wyangatta District
The Wyangatta area endures extreme heat with bush fires spreading across farms. Mr T E Parsons loses his house and contents at Wyelangta while J G Psa McMinn and Parsons suffer fencing and timber loss. Wind, smoke, and heat strain railway crews as fires threaten more properties.
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T. E. Parsons
Wyelangta
Parsens
Ford
J. G. Psa
McMinn
Maige
Tom
Ove
Co Kendrick
Moore
Abe Nolan
Tangia
Parsons
Victoria Insurance Company
Heal
Payson
Camel
Mé Minn
Victoria Company
Ferok
Teather
Crowe's
N.C. Blackie
Dan Walton
Jack Donnell
Colac Defeats Geelong College in Wide Cricket Bout
Colac travelled to Geelong College on a fine Saturday for a keen cricket match. The Colac bowlers and fielders put in solid work, with standout overs and notable contributions from Mercer, Mackay, and Felton among others, as Colac posted a competitive total and Geelong responded with determined batting.
Colac Rifle Club Heads to Cellibrand River Outing
Members from Colac Rifle Club journeyed to Cellibrand River on Saturday to try out new banions with the local club. A cool change after a hot week aided a pleasant outing, enhanced by the hospitality of the Cellibrand club. Colac fielded a good sprinkling of Colts. all but one failed to reach home averages in their first away match under Mr Meade, taeea Med Osborne.
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Cellibrand River
Cellibrand Cub
Colac
Meade Taeea
Med Osborne
Appalling Explosion Devastates Ayrshire Works
An explosion at a gelatine making plant in Ayrshire destroyed the building and killed one worker, with four more fatally injured and several others injured or escaping. A second blast followed nearby as tremors shook miles of surrounding structures and a glass roof collapsed at the foundry, trapping workers beneath debris.
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Mento Lowlon
Smn Sopeiing
W. Nobel’. Enaives Co
Arderr
Ayrshire
Pognis
Serra
Aniteer Foundry
Pennyroyal weather and local fire risks noted
A Pennyroyal weather summary reports temperatures from 4 to 9 degrees with clear conditions and gusty winds. Fire risk is elevated as scrub, grass, and fencing burn in several nearby areas, with water scarce and no rainfall since January. Local committee meetings and school repairs are detailed, including fencing upgrades and inspector visits.
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Hloltham
Mulder
Palfeyman
Norman
Amy Coneqnen
Bank Agitatis
Echool
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