Geelong Auction Offers First Class Goods At Low Prices
In a noted sale to aid the Geelong Hospital Cahill’s Lange Assembly Room Hirregurra opens Friday June 17 with double tickets 4d and singles 2s. J M T offers large stocks at 1 1 2 per cent below rivals, plus reports from wool and hides markets, with cattle and sheep trading brisk at Geelong and Ballarat.
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Geelong
Tross
W. Meter
C.J. Whyte
Meltham
Moura
Fall Park Ratae
Skelfons
T. Skene
M. Howe
A. M*lotyre
H. Hope
Wyatt
Qotal
Fogm
Sia
C.J
Lambe
Velson
Messrs
Howe
Hope
M‘donald
M‘lachlan
Lamb
Lincoln
HEALY OPENS NIGHT SCHOOL AT TEMPERANCE HALL
Notice shows Powe Healy will attend at Temperance Hall on Monday Thursday and Saturday nights weekly. Includes local notices about collection duties by J R Howe and James Townsend, with Birregurra receipts accepted as discharge. May 1, 1876. Numerous advertisements list fabrics, garments, and millinery goods with varied prices and items for sale at the Geelong shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer FP. Healy
Temperance Hall
Ltotice
J. R. Howe
James Townsend
Birregurra
Annual Parliaments Proposed In Victoria Prompt Debate
The Colac Herald reports on the push by Liberal leaders to replace triennial Parliaments with annual sittings in Victoria. It notes the National Reform League discussion in Melbourne, concerns over government overreach, and the potential for faster public opinion to influence legislation. The piece cites fears of increased instability but argues annual Parliaments could curb obstructive politics and gifts of power, while ensuring representatives remain responsive to constituents.
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Besky
Victoria
James M'Conirvecn
People's Representative
Liberal Party
National Reform League
League
Melbourne
Mint
Pasege
Devia
England
William III
George
Janes McCruoen
Legislative Council
Hause
Warrnambool
Birregurra Native Youth Hotel hosts wind fundraiser ball
From our correspondent in Birregurra a gathering at Mr P. E. Cahill's Native Youth Hotel on May 8 aims to raise funds for Geelong Hospital. A monster ball is planned for June 8 as water shortages threaten cattle and farming, with locals preparing to assist and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E ‘Ahill
Geelong
Altengee
Hiare
Case of L Stevenson and Sons customs dispute in Melbourne
A protracted exchange between L Stevenson and Sons and the Melbourne Custom House over hosiery detained on a shipment. The firm asserts invoices and duty payment evidence, while authorities claim a breach of the Customs Act and demand full explanation. The dispute centers on case No. 647 and duty paid on goods not delivered, with no settlement reached as of May 9, 1876.
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Seven Custom House
Melbourne
Yeatentay
Parvaite EM. Grovane
Finders-lane East
Customn
Cortome
L. Brewerson and
Ross
Mr. Guthrie
Custom Howe
Gorm
Megsie, Stevenson and Sons
Guthrie
School Board Finds Excessive Punishment at Uelac State School
Corangamite School Board of Advice investigated the charge against headteacher Mr Dredge for thrashing a boy named Andrew, about ten. They found excessive punishment caused by the boy’s distaste and condemned the weapon as improper. A full report will go to the Education Department. another charge may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corangamite School Board of Advice
Donald Danioon
Dredge
Uelac State School
Hoong Hin
Andrew
Bey
Mesars
J.J. Jennings
B. N. Butcher
Vaughan
Education Department
Thredge
Mosars
Jennings and
Butcher
Mr. Dredge
Edcation Department
W. Coney
Otway
Cala
Coney
Mesa Short
Chapman
Cape Otway
Colac
Wasteful extravagance at new Government House drive repair
The Argue laments alterations in the carriage drive in front of the Government House entrance. It notes the drive cost years ago and is being cut up to move the entrance to St Kilda road. The piece highlights recent public scrutiny of urban plans and shrub removal, and mentions the death of Mr Gee Smith at the induction of one of the government buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losin
Bt. Kilda
Gee Smith
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Neil Black
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Messia
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Tiwan
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Messrs. Monan
MLS
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Turkeith
Cape
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Hedley
Tim
Speady Justice
Graham Berry
Uton
Sandhurst
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Kamgaldu
Charles Clark
Oliver Cromwell
Hidfellows' Hall
Clark
America
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Commonwealth
P. Danahor
Dansher
M‘laren
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Pomenion of
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Colne Clib v
Traiesnou
Sydney
Hewitt
Davies Stone
Ware
Stone
Wheu
Halliday
Donegal
Jim
North of Ireland
John Ledwitch
Agtea
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Australasian
Lionard Campbell
Oxford
Cambridge
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Sampbell
Paul Murphy
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