10 Apr 1915
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1915
Page
1
An old style public notice segment outlines road and property actions in Portland and surrounding areas. It mentions authorities, street designations, property boundaries, and deadlines for formal responses and deliveries to residents.
Melbourne firm Dalcety and Company Limited prepares to receive wheat flour oats and other goods at Newmarket for Melbourne market and shipment to London. Goods are marked on receipt and stored in their warehouse with special dairy and butter export storage provisions. Agents for various brands and veterinary products are listed by name.
The Shire of Mount Rouse orders the temporary closure of Dunkeld to Victoria Valley Road from January 4 to January 6 1905 due to bridge works over the Wangoniver. The public must use the temporary crossing and proceed with care. Signed by Shire Secretary D. Walla and Pemshuret note.
The text outlines tenders for multiple contracts including sheeted gravel paving from a railway crossing past Mitchell's Lane to Glenthop, lighting and maintaining street lamps in Clenthomestown and Penshurst, plus related works. It lists contract numbers, target completion dates, and names associated with the project and engineering office.
Public health regulations specify that all skimmed or separated milk vessels must bear clearly legible labels stating skimmed milk or separated milk in large letters. Penalties apply for noncompliance, effective July 1, 1908, with notices about road closures and waste disposal also issued.
The Board of Public Health Victoria issues regulations under the Pure Food Act to secure cleanliness and prevent contamination of bread and meat imports for sale. prohibited practices include receiving bread or meat after delivery once returned, using second hand or faulty paper for packaging, and contact materials. Penalties up to ten pounds. regulations take effect September 1 1906. signed by COLVILLE Secretary and ROBERT S HOGHES Clerk.
The document orders medical practitioners and birth and death registrars to report the appearance of diseases such as typhoid, scarlet fever, diphtheria, smallpox, plague, and others to the Hoard of Health and Shire Council. It requires parents guardians owners and occupants of buildings with affected children to alert the Head Teacher immediately.
The Leander apparatus recommended by the Board of Public Health is obtainable upon application to the secretary at Leach. The list shows multiple headteachers and stores across towns including Goroke Harrow Telangatuk and Edenhope with residences and post offices noted for procurement.
A fragmented note indicates the Kowree shire procured items within certain boundaries and funds, referencing overhead and hire terms. The readable text suggests scrutiny over procurement boundaries and costs.
Fragmentary notice from Kawren district referencing January to November events. Mentions distribution, matches, and packaging restrictions. Contains corrupted terms and unclear references to matrhea or gimé within the shire.
Shire Secretary A Hibl warns that no person may admit women for confinement without premises being registered as private hospitals. Notice dated September 3 1914 from Kowreo Shire.
The Kowres Shire Council has set up a depot distribution for phosphorised wheat at Telangatuk East and neighboring towns. Supplies are available to cash buyers at cost price plus carriage, with several local stores and residences listed as collection points.
The Shire Council offers a bonus of 2/6 per fox skin with scalp and brush attached if killed within the Shire and delivered in good order with required declarations. Pox skins must be cobs or full erogo and delivered in good condition to avoid refusal.
The Shire of Kowrea notifies contractors and others that the Office Honour at the Covoci Chambers Holmhope is from ten o'clock AM to three o'clock PM during processing. Council meeting date excepted. G. Hill, Secretary.
The notice forbids placing wire netting or other obstruction on roads within the borough. Violators will be prosecuted. Also details that when paying rates by cheque the Kowres Water Works Trust must be paid separately and the cheque must not include the rates due.
Registration required for all dairy farms milk stores and purveyors. Anyone failing to register may be fined up to £20. Application forms available at the Shire office.
Fragmented 1915 notices warn travelers in Edenhope Harrow Goroke Apaley districts about vehicle lighting and bicycle path restrictions. Officials invite sanitary contractor applications and announce drainage and registration enforcement with dates and local offices.
The Shire of Kowree requires that all motor cycles travelling within the shire be fitted with bel immortilised or tested equipment by order dated September 6, 1914. Local authorities urge compliance for safety and road standards.
The notice states Amy Wren has reentered Stomy oo Foods and may obtain defense of fees for the unexpired term upon removal of the ck to her own land and return of Tare to the Hanger, T. E. Tulloh.
Shire of Portland notices indicate aid for Brakebite will be kept at multiple locations. Readings include State Schools at Mumbannar Dartmoor North and Digby Tahara Hotspur Narrawong Oromberg Tyrendarra Wallacedale. Also Uondah Mechanical Institute Mission Station and Drik Drik post office Myamyn Grasedale Hallway Atethon.
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