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Newspaper

Footscray Chronicle

Location

Footscray, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1916

Page

3

Fragmented OCR Summary of 19th Century Trial Notes

An OCR readable section recounts a court or trial scene with multiple named individuals such as Dr. Roowles and Mr. EL OF, with references to committees, bail, and sentence discussions. The text mentions a Wednesday session, various witnesses, and a long list of participants and actions, including appointments, votes, and potential charges. The piece has a chaotic mix of misspellings and clipped phrases, but indicates organized proceedings and deliberations over a case and related roles.

Vigilance Association Reports Four Year Progress

Tex Vigilance Association met at Mechanics Hall with S Mills presiding. Secretary BR Walker outlined four years of activity including opposition to the Town Hall scheme and private streets reforms. Expenses totaled £77 12s, £56 14s 8d, and £39 15s 5d while ratepayers funded all costs. Membership stood at 595, all property owners, with funds allocated to fence work, court costs, and election expenses. Report received with satisfaction.

Tex Vigilance Association Mechanics’ Hall S. Mills BR Walker Vigianes Association Soma Ud Newport Mechanics

Foyies Pictures at Forle Empress Pavilion

A dense OCR list, noting Foyies Pictures screened at Forle Empress Pavilion in Williamsconn with films His Creble Loners Entengied Fathers New Meid and The Warstick. Descriptive phrases indicate a varied Friday to midweek program of dramas, comedies, and serials, plus a war picture and circus act, appealing to families with a special Monday night entertainment.

Wiliemsconn Forle Empress Pavilion Sundse Nerdisk Circus Toston Itelize Grama Frostat Ovianerien Grace paSiaig Dieyes Afr Ferguson

Circus at Inst Willessrown Includes Nuns and Dancers

A lengthy program at Gus St. Leon's Circus features acts and names such as Senorita Mippine and Eleni Primer, with pony exhibitions and a charity parade on Tuesday morning. Council discussions address funding and public works, while proceeds fund various hospitals and relief groups including the Blind Home and Queen Victoria Hospital. Total expenditure and balance are reported alongside attendance and medical prescriptions for Williamstown and Newport.

Willison le Bell Mari Senorita Mippine Hotey Dodge Wuerar Homoerepathic Ec Vincent's Hospital Foundinss Hospital Life Sisters of the Poor Adult Blind Home Btdobo 4Scbalance Society Gerdes Festivate Talbot Spetch Queen Victoria Aestin Heeple de A W. Esler Newport Jassie Gelt de Verner United Ferecdls Soeieties Coe Gales Embers Sa Williamstown Newpeck Wilemstown

Cricket hotel to-dass matches at WG and grounds

Reported cricket results list Hawthorn first eleven at WG with Carpenter Col locot Alien Adams Flanagan Outen Pilling Williams Tebbie autchife Arnold Thistle Richmond at Richmond Second class pies Parkside First on Dormmer ground Alawas v St Mark's Town Thistle and others noted in fixtures and notes. Sunday results include Tera 58 end 41 v Brunswick 7 for 158 and Newport Methodists 2.

Hawthorn Carpenter Collocot Alien Adams Flanagan Outen Pilling Williams Tebbie Autchife Arnold Thistle Richmond Parkside Alawas St Mark's Tera Brunswick Tohnstrust Methodists New Port Methodists Town Baptists Yarreville Baptists Town Thistle Stchmend Parksides Churthes' Association St George's Treets Barceville Sanders A. BD Baker F. Box Agams Peat Town Faspentes Alen Parksides Firece Mocles Miriles Negembre Sarvs- Gey Grifiths Pascoe Myriles Jack Drew Centain Era

Williamstown Municipal Notices Recruiting Meeting

Public notice of a meeting at Willamareen Picture Theatre on Saturday the 9th with Acting Prime Minister Senator Peore and J. Mathers addressing attendees. Recruitment officers Daisie Young Frank Newgrees and Boly Trinity Chof to speak. Ada Browne accompanist. By order F J Ogden Town Clerk. Council Chamber Williamstown January 7 1916.

A@ TONEER Trevor Jones and Co Opbtaire Nes Eecopd Australisa Kore Cestral Auction Rooms Ferguson Street Williamstown Newport Sod Williams Osborne Street Dork and Pier Teron Uash Meeers Godfrey and Godfrey Colline Strest Melbogens Persard Michael Guesn Steel Alelbourne Uesdly Our Rooms Neon Pisce Litghfield Avotlonser Ee Jones and Co Sqectionaer Pisso Sheraton Bedaigaie Dochesa Pasir Tible Ideboard Muchiar Mangis Mosday Willamareen Picture Theatre Senator Peore J. Mathers Morle Mise Daisie Young Frenk Cerda Capras Streat Willismetown Melbourne Byrne Jore Cococ Conseil Chambr Thorpson Ettere Wulismstown Willismetoen Council Thompson Street Williston Fjogden Cornwell Chambers

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