Melbourne Letters Reflect Debates and Local Oddities
A sprawling Melbourne column surveys politics, rail proposals, pawnbroker cases, and social chatter. It notes petitions against council measures, concerns over cattle at Princes Bridge, preparations for Carton centennial celebrations, and commentary on legal figures and education.
Local Elections and Town News Portrayals in Declining Ledger
Reports from the area discuss upcoming elections with candidates Matheson for Nareen and A Lease and T Kerr as contenders. The piece notes the town’s social happenings, Coleraine football returns, town discipline, medical visits, and preparations for a Pastors and Agricultural Society show with improvements to infrastructure and footpaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qasry
Coleraine
Opmnmig
Oat Town
Pastors and Agricultural Society
Periat
la Aeyibing Bay
Portland Faces Railroad Management In Turbulent Times
Dispatch from Portland reports widespread disappointment with railway management and calls for action. The Portland and Belfast Steam Navigation Company held its first shareholders meeting to incorporate, elect directors, and set a ten shillings per ton rate, amid criticism of neglected harbor and rail facilities and plans to boost local shipping and trade.
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Mangerig
Ely
Tie
Portland
Monet Gambier Steamship Company
Albermtinihe
Mesere
T. Moet
Keiller
J. Hill
W. M. Campbell
James Hawkins
W. T. Pile
Idsual
Wormie
Harbetrmaster
Lawrency
Baok
Hamilton
Ararat
Morthal
Moemager
Hortland
Promotrows Prom Pontest and Rail Disruption Report
July 25 wedding of HL Prine and Joseph Eltia Tae Way draws a large district gathering in Green Hilltow. The following day festivities continued with unflagging celebration amid disturbances where a railway engine was derailed by a felled tree fragment but damaged wheels averted worse harm. Authorities and residents express indignation at the mischief and vow to locate the guilty party amid public alarm and fear of further obstruction.
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Sermion
Wentworth
St Arnaud
Donald
Gordon
Ve Conneil
Princesa’ Bridge
Newmarket
Gerdnaete
Brotherhood of the Chapel
Melbourne
Gttenberg
Holland
Janeen Crater
Johano Ganefeitch
Guttenbarg
Peter Lalor
Qage
Colvbentyd
Stereneca
Wmvell
Lalor
Benny
Mernarne
Campbell
Service
Dy. Masartoey
Order of Melehemidie
Tomadey
Seamen
Anthorpeted
Jewaller
Tomtedy
Pumleh
Wabortan
Hamilton
Brewood Mart
Melbourn
Colac Ywsteriay
Frend Bowen
Amy
Wonde
Courae
Bea
Ind
Ararat
Yana
Nixon
Cormezpontest
Mywmyn
HL Prine
Green Hilcwaw Mille
Joseph Eltia Tae
Thin
Portheni
Bainena
Thie
Cogdal
Sueh Peor
Wroteon
O' Hawk
Orotunt
Price
Sonewith
Rumored candidates stir local shire politics
A murky discussion on candidate selection arises as Mr. M Lean moves to the vacant asst post and Mr. Kio faces fault findings. T Skane’s clarification fuels a possible requisition for forwarding a contender while a four Heywood correspondent offers a detailed statement prompting a possible editor reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Skane
Jin
M'Lean
Kio
Shire
Regerd
Borough election heats up as candidates line up
The August borough race gathers seven hopefuls for three available seats with reformers and retiring councillors in contention. Wharf modernisation and river bank works dominate council talks as officials seek better cargo handling and storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore
John Whiteman
Dig
Tver
Appleton
John O'Shaneay
Railway tender notices from Melbourne 1877
Notices invite tenders for erection of wooden building and continuation of a goods shed with platforms. Deposits required. details available at multiple offices in Melbourne Ballarat Ararat and Hamiton. Tenders close Friday at noon. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
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Department of Railways and Hoods
Speaerwtrret
Elbawrne
Ooms, &c
Hamilton
Othier
Cooperstrask
Melbourne
Maestri
Ballarat
Areret
Assistent Regineer
Hatslion
Latrobe
Spencer Wurert
Qlat
Engineer-da-Chinl
Sefor
Spencwratrest
Milbourte
Walion-asters
Mall
Brwna
Ivwood
Lomiah
Amgeert Neat
John Wool
Kwilwaye and Houde
Sproert
TE CHAMPION SHEEP AND CATTLE SHOW AT HAMILTON
The Hamilton event runs Wednesday and Thursday September 12 and 13 1877 with prizes for best Lincoln and Merino rams herefords and horses. Prizes include Silver Cups and cash. competitions cover eight Merino prizes eight Lincoln prizes thirty six sheep prizes forty horse prizes and eighteen cattle prizes. The railway to Hamilton will improve access with Skipton Ararat Ballarat links cited.
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Lincoln
Cupa
Cpa
Hamilton
Hern
Skipton
Ararat
Ballarat
Ce Ae Wigerss
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