Hamiton Borough Council Sees Ordeals Over By laws and Works
The Hamiton Borough Council held an ordinary meeting on Thursday the eighth with members including Moore M Luckie ONeill Stewart Beggs Wallace Kennedy and Tatlock plus correspondent. Discussions covered bylaws committee referrals for drafting and public works such as a lean-to at the grandstand and renovation of town facilities. Reports noted fever sanitation needs and Port Fairy road works with tenders to be invited, while concerns about the Coleraine fund and road safety prompted further board inquiries and maintenance planning.
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Hamitem
Moor
Moore
Ore
M'Luckie
Tree
O'Neill
Stewart
Beggs
Wallace
Kennedy
Tatlock
Fran H. Baynes
Milalle
R. O'Nei
Tat Jock
Oval
Odvieine
Cite of
Richmond
Cr. O'Neal
Vrom 8
Mevanna and
Cr. Pty Ltd
Premie A
Ataticon Street
Gereenet Trainor
Avitehla
Hefriet
Cowntry Roads Board
Port Fairy
Elre
Shire of Maldon
Auppere
Etepa
R. Atewart
John's
Dr. Beges
Roche
Bearn
Howie
Econdly
Antewert
Cyumby Hows
Coberalog
Ararat Conde
Coleraine Fuad
Country Roads Board
Oecur
O' Nell
Vely Bry
Mt Lenat
Leste
Hegen
Conkwell
Kent
Avaina
Local council debates drainage and public works challenges
Council members discuss main drain conditions at Tonedalestret and the Calednni hotel area. Efforts to secure land or parliamentary support for a public space and drainage improvements are scrutinized as inspectors and departments are urged to report. Payments totaling £626 are approved.
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Dr Nell
Haif
Ordnary Bortners
Department of Lands of the Railway
Miele
Trace
Bd White
Prattway
Accoonta
Mount Gambier News and Social Notes
Mount Gambier notes cover a returning concert party of released soldiers, local society events, and community concerns. Reports include a fundraising drive for workers huts, a farewell for Dr. B. Kinmont, a pacing club meeting showing a £70 loss offset by £115 in charity, and staff changes plus road and railway progress. The piece closes with oblique notices of local deaths and travel plans affecting residents.
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Lair Geo
Solidiers
Garmbier
Gamtinr
Cameron
Mount Cimbler
Prencller
Tavid
A and HH
J. 0
Button
Atoss
Jd. W. Corry
J. L. Butten
Hockery
Jan
Fod
Jermyn
B. Kine
Weat
Australia
Wedo
Pink Gambler
Ty Tonda
Victoria
Abs Cameron
Mount Germhber Corporation
Wednewiay
Med Millhouse
BR. G. Millhouse
AL F Inorte
Rook
Tr. M' Donald
Laurie Waa
Preint
Kennedy
Minder Alt Holle
Tiwaa
Goldine
Bel
Portland
Belne
Vetatartariby
Wolseley
Fedo Rommer
Market Report From Ballarat Yarding Figures and Prices
Ballarat market report notes a large sale with 24 head and strong buyer presence. Prices eased slightly from last week though top pen price reached 14/18/6 with occasional higher at 5/3. Other lots include choppers and heavies with varied outcomes and firm tones in yarding.
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Mesert Coles
Pollim
Weinreday
Pena Wan
PTI
Ana Earier
Lothors
Australian Mercantile and Hide Market Auction Update
The Australian Mercantile Land and Fireness Co reports dull competition at the weekly auction with 15,700 hides submitted. Prices for hides fell 4d to 9d per pound, kip and light hides weakly sold, and war price controls compel all persons and firms to deliver hides under 1M in possession by midnight on the 23rd. Large boards were submitted as well.
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Australian Mercantile, Land and Fireness Co
Glass Blowers Strike Hits Melbourne Plant
Melbourne workers at the Glass company face a fortnight stoppage as strike action and fire hazards halt operations. Blowers’ action closes the works and powers shutdowns amid protests.
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Melbourne
Death of an author: Mar. Wilson Forbes dies after operation
Melbourne reports the death of veteran author Mar Wilson Forbes after an operation at Melbourne Hospital. The wire story notes Forbes as a well known figure and records the day’s weather outlook with forecasts of Monday cool westerly winds and inland cold, reflecting the era’s brief dispatch style.
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Melbourne
Wilsun Forbes
Weasher Funcgast
Butte
Special stock sale at Penshurst stockyard
A large yarding of cattle and sheep at Penshurst in conjunction with Mesars Strachan Murray and Shantoen drew many bidders from across regions. Prices ranged from fat cows to young cattle with strong competition. notable lots sold between £4 and £17/10 for different classes, with multiple vendors listed among the sellers.
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Ferara, Powling, Dalton and Co
Mesars
Strachan Murray and
Shantoen
Peasnurat
Macarthur
Wethers
Tooth
Lincoln
Meeers
T. Tobin
G. M'Gula
Local Charity Fund Totals Amid War Relief Drive
A crowded report outlines contributions from Hamilton and district to Belgian, Red Cross, YMCA and other funds. It lists amounts acknowledged for relief causes, including Belgian dates funds and the World War era appeals, with notes on Milk Fund and medical aid drives.
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Payne
HX Penses
Dowly
Victorian Comforts Fund
RED Cross
YMCA
Field Seavige Fund
Muddy Creek Sunday School
Aulfaed.d Hospital For
Servian Fund
Statr Achimil
RED Chuss Fund
Edith Cavell Fund
Societe Matrisselle Fund
THER
Brootholme Red Cross
Teriglovical
India Cephan Fund
Lieutenant Heaty
Alexandra College
Hamilton College Fund
Britain Faces Peril as War Demands Grow
The article laments Britain's deadly peril amid war, urging recruiting across Australia and Britain. It notes labour output, manpower shortages, and the need to fill gaps with volunteers as Germany strengthens. Australians are praised for valor while calls go out for men to report to the Recruiting Office.
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John Thomson & Co
Patriotic Funds
Hamilton and District
Ree Johnson
Walker
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Yorchka
Olle
Albert
C. Gunn
Public Works Department
W. Berger
H. Faulkiner
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RED Cross Society
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England
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Hamilton
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Peter
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Adelaide
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le Dome
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Pritsin
Foreign Service
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