18 Apr 1914
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1914
Page
1
Notice from Dundas Shire announces restrictions on carrying weights by road and rail vehicles. It outlines that loads must not exceed thirty pounds per axle and that vehicle types and widths determine allowed carriage. Governor in Council proclamation under the Local Government Act 1903 applies.
Public notices warn of road obstruction prohibitions and ground obstructions near Penshurst including fence posts and wires. The Shire Secretary announces council orders restricting rubbish disposal and overhanging branches, road cleaning, and a water supply closure at Goring Creek with penalties.
Public Health Board of Victoria issues regulations effective from July 1 1909 requiring skimmed or separated milk to be durably labeled SKIMMED MILK OR SEPARATED MILK. Labels must be on the side or shoulder of the vessel in plain black letters at least 1p inches high. Penalty up to ten pounds for violations. Dated Melbourne April 7 1900.
A historical notice lists by laws and health regulations, naming officials such as J. W. Colvilla and B. Rogers. It references penalties up to ten shillings and outlines enforcement by the Board of Public Health and the Shire Secretary. The document warns of strict penalties for violations and mentions meet houses and household duties within the local authority.
Notice from H. G. Hill, Sire Secretary, about fox skins for Shira of Kowres. Payment bonus offered for pelts in showy condition with attached teeth and claws, presented in good order with proper declarations. Skins to be delivered in good condition or be refused.
Shire of Rowres announces depots for distribution of phosphorised wheat at Telanzatuk Hast, Apsiey, Minimey, Goroke, Harrow, and Holenhope. Supplies available at cost price for cash purchases, with Mr M Brody, Messie Hoare, Mr A J Carracher, Mr M P Seery, Mr John Foley, and Shire Hall listed as locations. Shire Secretary H G Fimtl signs notice.
The notice states that barbed wire or similar fencing within one mile of township boundaries across Apsley Booreopki Harrow Goroke Edenhopa Gyn bowen Minimay Toolondo and Wombélana is prohibited unless council permission is obtained. Applications must specify the allotments to be fenced the barbed wire and the position of the wire on the fence. Signed Hill Beire Secretary. Dated 1913.
Notice declares sale and distribution of matches limited to specified uses within Shire of Kootee and Timings January through December each year. Signatory Ht G Hill, July Ser.
The rate collector announces visits to Lelangatur Babt Gymbowen Minimay Apsley and other locations on specified dates and times to collect Khire and Water Trust payments. Unpaid amounts after May 1 will accrue 6 percent annual interest from November 1. James Donaldson, Rate Collector.
The Shire of Kowree invites returnable tenders at Canuntl Chambers Edenhope 12 noon May 4 for reopening and disposal of surface soil at Harrow Bimlar Works at Flenhope Similar Works at Apsley Separate tenders required for each township Tender forms at Shire Hall Edenhope details by C R Tulloh and Co for Ataley Meuere Tenders addressed to Shire President with line Tender for sanitary work at Harrow Edenhope or Apsley No gender accepted HW 0G Hill Shire Secretary
Shira informs the public that apparatus and instructions for treating snakebites, per the Public Health Board, are available across numerous shire locations. Listings include schools, post offices, residences, and stores in towns such as Aseley, Nevarport, Goroke, Nurcoung, Harrow, Telangatuk, Connewirricoo, Karosk, Charam, Power's Creek, Ederhope, Wombelane, Orenkadnook, Lomen Apringe, Tallageira, Toolondo, and Lander-Bronton apparitions.
The Shire secretary notifies strict enforcement of the Dog Act registration and collar requirements with owners bearing names on collars, with seizure for uncollared dogs under the act. It also cites the Thistle Act for destroying Brinkwort, Star and Bathurst Thistle. Additionally drovers are warned that placing wire netting or obstruction across roads is forbidden and violators will be punished.
The Shire Secretary of Minhamite will attend the offer at Matarthur on the Friday after the ordinary meetings of the Cottedl as previously arranged hours to be advised.
The Shire of Winhamita announces that Mb a David KK Baillie of Hawkes als has been appointed as Henge of the Eestere Division of the ceir W. J. ALLAN, Shire.
Notice states that riding bicycles on footpaths between sunrise and sunset in Edenbops Harrow Kroke and Apsley areas is forbidden unless vehicles are properly lit. The order requires carriage lights and reflects local enforcement by authorities.
Notice states that cheques paying rates must not include amounts due to the Lowres Water Works Trust. Rates payable to the Waterworks Trust should be paid separately and clearly to avoid misapportionment.
The notice lists antidote availability across multiple sites including State Schools at Mumbanner and Dartmoor North Police Barracks Brananome Heywood and Dartmoor Atute Schools Digby Tar Aire Hutaiur Narrawong Condah Orumborg Condap Mechanics Institute and Mission Station and Mr O M Lallan Diik Drik P O Myre a and Grasedala Railway Ste.
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