Melbourne Geelong push for municipal reform sparks debate
In Melbourne and Geelong, critics say the push for a separate Geelong corporation is risky and costly. The piece argues Melbourne’s city services are flawed, condemns a desertion of public funds, and warns against burdens on residents while detailing wasteful committee schemes and tainted municipal actions. It highlights clashes in the City Council, calls for governance reform, and notes abuses in debt collection and street crime amid a tense intertown dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geelong
Melbourne
Lilbourne Corporation
Ibis
Pene
Victoria
George Gipps
Gallois
Kerr
Cowneillor Stephen
Lng
Lwo
Stephen
Sante Aixcor
Piake
Geelonpe
Mrm
Republic
Lise
Grewoud
Lurgessen
Weir
Robbery and court actions in late term Sydney notes
The report records a police identification of Blanchard and Muntrmy as robbers at the Darebin Creek area. It details Supreme Court matters including applications to set aside a verdict, mandamus against ejectment, and insolvency proceedings with plans for distribution and a major creditor settlement offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Blanchard
Muntrmy
Adamson
Darebin Creek
Supreme Court
Raleigh
Robinson
T. C. Riddle
Charles Payne
Esquires
Ar Stawell
T.C. Riddle
R. W. Sutton
Orr Stephens
Mer Williams
James Whittaker
William Taggart
Frederick Hornflower
Charles Manton
Williams
Steel
Len
Tis Hoaur
Thames Steamer to Resume Operations After Repairs
A damaged or incomplete notice states that the Thames steamer will resume its usual operations to Geelong and southern routes after completion of repairs. Specifications for a similar vessel are expected within days, with a new building to be erected at the same shipyard.
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Sauls
Burraboul
Geelong
Wises Tun le Cern
Edward Willie
Thames
Thin Wessel
Mollow
Jung
Yrie-Atreet
Geelsog
Maynoh
Lhd
Ploos
Tye Wbowe
Sam
O. I
Australia
Melbourne
J. Harrison
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Wey
Povernment
Dalmahoy Campbell
Flemington
Sydney
Mercer
Aml
Amon
Peatridge
Mr Glass
Elizabeth Street
Cartwright
Pemberton
Milee
Travellers’ Jrest
Collingwood
Syria
Terie
Heidelberg
Tssovvest
Phillip Phillips
Harris
District of
Port Phillip
Melbourve
Disney
Middle Disulee
New Souls Wales
Emen
Joan Fitzgerald Leslie Foster
Church of England
Evenig
Chstit
Foundland
Charles Bladen
Moaratiaal
Kiel Maclean
Seelong
Yarrastree
T. C. Hidde
Hobart Town
Ile
Iliareti
G. Lawrence
Market Square
Dames Cole
William Richey
Insgrabanl Creek
Pertland Bay District
Crowe Lands Offes
Wotlcs
Coommissioner
Court House
Fosfer Fyans
J.P. Crowe
Mathew Holmes
Glencaire
P. Drualmond
Daniel O'Connell
Ooar Bates’s Fund
Martin Treacy
Nantes & Campbell
May
Sarrabool
N Mvcann
Barrabool
Willis
Isow
Suilders
Wardy
Teodor
Endens
Ashby
Tuewdty
Atay
Trowleea
Charles Nantes
J.harrison
Thomas Shaw
P. Sever
Bsq
Wouldrober
London
Gideon, Laing
G. Alexander
A. R. Reed &Co
Bex
A. Reed & Cos
Moornbool Street
Undersigne
From
A. Br, Reed & CO
Cuentes
Tieman
Cooper's
Asingetara
Reed & Co
Mooralidol-strreet
Neufehatel
Pollock” Ford
West Oller
Breguet & Amiet
Neuschatel
April
Ich
Samuel Wilson
Henry Dewing
Kardinia Street
Alfred Ronalds
England
Dean
Morralool-etreet
Darel
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