Secrecy claims cloud a council scheme discussed in 1912
The letter from Geelong dated June 26 1912 cites secrecy breaches by a City Council subcommittee and questions the handling of a proposed scheme. It argues that leakage of official information compromised deliberations and that public denial by members was intended to mislead ratepayers and the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastork
Grammar School
Laird
Ho Tock
Tim
Aol
Hakeever
Gite
Barnessie
Mabe
Fard
Opel
Daly
Mir
Mel Teeteck
Hitchcock Memorial
WH. F. Richardson
M.L.C
Blomfield Brown
Warrs Street
Market Square
Richardson
Town Hall
Firs Brigade
Sutb
Grammar
Comtemporary
Bostock
Uig
Eakace
Peecdecoahe
San Oe Snes
Taylor
Iin
Times
Offie
Thie
Coyne
Geelong
Tawa
Town Talk and Weather Amid Charity Effort Notes
A Geelong news brief reports showers possible and mild temperatures with southerly winds. It highlights a proposed Boxing Day use of the August Charities Carnival, plus a local appeal by Ben Sligan for Geelong’s Thesty Day. Also covered are a ruptured blood vessel incident involving Bert Johnston delaying a Melbourne concert, post office records showing 430,000 letters and 350,000 parcels over three days, Newtown Library fundraising, and tramway rail works slated for early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Bensligen
Ole
Geelons
Beson Thal
Mafia and Carnival Committee
Considera. Tan
Bert, Johnston
Geelong
Melourne Philharmenie
Ryrie Street
Hospital Dinner And Community Social At Geelong
The Geelong Hose House staff hosted a hearty hospital dinner for the old folk on Thursday with a full attendance. Marwood presided. Dr. Dunstan led the table as chair while the gathering remained merry under their direction. There were multiple notices of wheat shipments, barques at Corio Bay, and local shipping activity involving Lisheth and other vessels. Two weddings and public festivities with taxis and motorized transport added to a lively regional scene around Richmond Crescent and city streets. A sailing regatta was announced for Foundation Day weekend with preparations noted for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varraentri
Bell and Co
Corio Bay
Imu
Royal Prince
Clan M'Gillivray
Geelong Landing
Sueiehes
Soncdal
Lowhill
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JAS. Strong & Bros
Moorapool Street
Pier & Ci
Bork Beg
Pizer & CO
TAR
Pizer& CO Bleue
Pmne Co
Pizer & UO
Pizer & GO
Joreet Amd
Ambria
Fiore & Eee
FROPE
PHARE
Fiber & CO
Disner Jac Pieee & CO
Ket
Rise
Pieee.& CO
Pher & CO
Shaws
Panamas
Frice, Pizer & CO
Cgaps &O
Pizer & U
Piber& O
Pole
Jas
Kentia Iy
Harior
Henry Franks & CO
the Corner
Meakin’s
Ryrle-Street
National Trustees, Executors & Agency CO. OF Australasia, Ltd
Trosnoe
Bead Office
Queenstreet
Melbourne
Walker Moedden
Geelong Advisory Board
James Nicul
HC. Camerum
Epg
A G. White
HF Richardson
the Exchange
Gedomz
Ami Childrem
Gores Park
Sneha
Cetchell
Mitchell
Rorke
Grou Usher
Walker
Dewars
Wateon
Mitchell's
Gris Dewar
Seoteh Crean O.B.B
Syke's
Frontignac
Shiraz
Frontignac & Port
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Ditmer
Boscarre
Setani
Jason
A.B.C. Cafe
Solomon’s
Moor Abooi Street
Wen
Sam Jacobs
Goldenberg
Goldenberg Hier Mercer
Walog Sota
S. Malop Street
Jardinieres
Tardiniees
Thu City
C. E. Charity
Mors Iert
Bank of Victoria
Plano
Geelong Gas CO
Ryrie-Street
Maciow'e
F. Band & Son
Watchmakers & Jewellers
Mocharoot
W. Jey Hs, Kc
Epectal
Mirroe
Brushwarer Cabes
James Dixon & Son
Bes
Wieson’s Red Boot Shop
Your
Jhoorabool-Btreet
A.B.C
Bull & Owen
Chemists
Moorarool-Street
Roberts
Bargain ‘Drapers
Union Truster Company OF Aubtralia. Limited
Malivene
Brisbane
A.M
Kelly
Chimtaide
Migaley ‘Union Trustee Buildings
Collins-street
Pastoral
Bars
Ase Seok Taaped
Dennebrog
Dannebrog
Royal Message College
Copenhagen
Crllinsstront
Wydney
Adelaide
Australian Women's Natural Choir
Rwrie-street
THE
Geelong Advertiser
FRFE
Newtown
Newtown Club
Boro Council
Offecrs
Stoelner
Hart
Public
Colac -A
V.A.T. Wa
Hopetoun
Victoria
Tralia
H. Naylor
George Chalidele
Vorkstrong West
Lara Amust
Chaffdale
Wm. Brown
Vernor-street
England
Germany
Dennys, Lascelle
Sks
Cal Rawls Committee
Richmond
Crescent
Tin
Richmond Crescent
Benaan
Bos Garang
Criakoting
Mga 'Ad Geslong
Regnin
Fouster
Lima
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