Riotous behaviour cases heard at the town bench
In a riot case from March 7, 1900, defendants including Roderick Betta D Sheehan and H Brown faced charges of riotous conduct. David Ford testified to assaults near a church, with stones thrown at him as he walked home with sisters. Witnesses described the rowdy behavior and police action, but the bench dismissed the charge for lack of evidence after adjournments and contested testimony.
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Maud
Westacott
Harry Trotter
Roderick Betta
Denia Sheehan
Harry Brown
Carty
Mand
Mr. Westacott
Mesara
Betts
D. Sheehan
H. Brown
David Ford
Apron O
Levett
M‘lean
Mater
John Marsten
Christina Ford
Sarah Hamilton
Witnness
Ada Levert
Bourke
Mra Hamiltons Place
M*lean
Mra. Hamilton’s
Ford
M-arty
Westcott
Macarthur Court of Petty Sessions Aprils Tenaday
In Macarthur Court of Petty Sessions on Tenaday April 3 before Messia Laidlaw Robertson and Nobes Jps, Jane Grieg v Angus Lewin for 1 14a to be paid. defendant absent. order for amount plus costs. Law v H E Fahey balance on note. defendant absent. amount due plus part costs. Lane v Thomas Bauleh 12 6s due on promissory note. plaintiff awarded amount plus costs. John Stewart charged with trespass. 11 years old. resided in school yard. 244 days school. second offence. fined 5d.
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Jane Grieg
Angus Lewin
Mr. Westacott
Costa
Joseph Law
H. E. Fahey
Lane
Thomas Bauleh
Portland Borough Council faces auditor option and finance strain
At a Wednesday council meeting in Portland the Local Government Act amendment allowing optional local auditors was noted. The council will skip employing a local auditor for the year, planning to rely on the government auditor with the town clerk's support. The discussion also touched on valuation actions, potential rate impacts, and municipal loan challenges amid rising coal costs.
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Municipal Association
Hamilton
Focal Union Bank
Eooma
Imene
Pershing
Proposal to Raise Lighting Rates for Works Maintenance
Dr Brown suggests a lighting rate as a funding method to support the works maintenance, arguing that consumers benefiting from the facilities should contribute. The proposal was referred to the waste committee for consideration.
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Brown
Oo Wan
Was
Ballarat Outfit Advertises Furnishings and Lodging
53 and 55 Bridge Street Ballarat claims to be manufacturers and importers of furniture carpets bedding pianos crockery glassware cutlery and household ironmongery offering designs by post. It advertises first class accommodation for commercial travellers and other gentlemen with private suites and livery stables. ILLIAS BENTLEY, late manager of Menzies Hotel, is the proprietor.
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Illias Bentley
Menzies’ Hotel
Port Fairy Coach Leaves With Hamilton Morning Train
A coach departs Koroit for Port Fairy immediately on arrival of the Hamilton morning train. The note underscores fast transfer of wines and spirits at the port area.
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Koroit
Port Fairy
Hamilton
Crown Whisky At Prince of Wales Hotel Hamilton Ad
ERY best brands of Ales Wines and Spirte try the Rel Crown Whisky beat in Western District. Gool Accommodation. Table Hote 1 ww obook Splendid stabling. A J Turnbull Proprietor for Racehorse and Hunters. First class Hovers and all kinds of modern Vehicles for Hire to any part of the district Relays of horses and reliable drivers when Sree Loose-boxr Accommodation requires. Cab rank opposite Post Office. Daily Coach Hamilton to Macarthur Leaves Hamilton am arrives Macarthur 15 a.m. Leaves Macarthur 1 a.m. arrives Hamilton 2:25 pm. Single fare 5d return 8s 6d. Coaches pass through Byaduk North and South en route. Parcels carried at Moderate Charges. For Sale Vehicles and Coachbuilders Materials. Customers report irregularities on the part of our drivers. Co Goldsworthy Manager, Toorak? on-street Hamilton. Wererses Stace Co Proprietors Or Coleraine Stables At rear of Drummond's Hotel. Front-class Stage Accommodation for good homes and firat mallee orders by letter or telegram receive prompt.
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Hamilton
Macarthur
Hamil
Byaduk
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France
Supplement
Kennan
Mr. Thomsen
Hamilton Water Trust
MacArthur Court OF Petty Sessions
Tenaday
Messia
Laidlaw
Robertson
Nobes
J A FP
Portland
Koul Ook
Wolfes Schnapps
Ballarat
A. Susman & CO
Bridge St
Bert
Cutler
Sam Cha
Armebaira
Sapirbeteck
Harnden
Ansonia
Baskel
Craig's Royal Hotel
Lydiard Street
W. H. Blackburn
Boot and Shoemaker
High Street
Merino
Zomileon Spectator
Melbourne
Star of the West Hotel
Aerthur Collier
Prince of Wales Hotel
Weatern
Ciana Srecacr
A. J. Turnbull
Cobb & Coo
Hamilton and Coleraine
Co. Goldsworthy
Tbhomeon-street
Wererses Stace Co
Coleraine
Drummond's Hotel
Firat Mallee
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