Hamilton Borough Council Election Narrowly Decided
The Hamilton Borough elections filled three vacant seats amid a calm, friendly campaign. Voters backed incumbents Dr James Young mayor and deputies while J C Stewart, W Moore, and J Law contested the council seats. Results showed strong turnout and quick formal declarations after polls closed.
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Hamilton
Waris
Booth
Jeaner
Young
Moure
Moore
I. Learmonth
James Young
Hia
and Hammond
Ax Wee
J. C. Stewart
Vba A.J
Tatlock
W. Moore
J. Law
Fragmented Direct Voting Notes and a Humorous Moment
The report records combinations from direct voting listing Moore Stewart Tatlock and Law with several variants. Postal votes included Tatlock Stewart Moore and others. A late surge in votes was noted and many women voted. A deputy clerks and scrutineers found humor as voters named numbers before ballots, including a temperance advocate’s quip about whiskey brands.
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Stewart
Moore
Hamilton
Hamitton
Hamil
Mr. Law
Tia
Latar
Ceramatinn
Cheera
Supersalad
Camlidates
Tythoek
Law
Tatlock
Walved Oto
Shire of Dunos East Riding Postal Votes Report
Fragmented notice from the Shire of Dunos East Riding noting postal votes and present figures. Mentions individuals likely candidates or officials and retirement, with uncertain details due to garbled OCR.
Mount Rouse Election Report From Gur Correapos
Mount Rouse coverage notes a Great campaign push before the election. Local observers report strong turnout and calls for unity across communities.
Election results in Minhamite riding show Dyer ahead
The Minhamite electorate votes at booths with Dyer leading Macarthur and Orford in a close tally. Other representatives listed include South-East and North-East divisions, with one retiree noted.
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Macarthie
Weet
Ophire
Fro Jinday
Pye
Dyer
Telebaay
Portland Shire Council Polls in South Riding Closing
Report from Heywood shows polling in the south riding of the Shire of Portland closing under telephone correspondence. The closure affects East Within Capedoorpre area with uncertain turnout and selection.
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Heywood
Thurstae
Hhire
Portland
Portland Borough Council Proposes £3500 Road Works
The Portland borough council reports proposals to spend £3500 on road construction. Names mentioned include J Williamen Joseph Wiltwhite James Long Charles French, with retirements noted for Wiltwhite and French. The plan faces local resistance and awaits decision.
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Portland
J. Williamen
Joseph Wiltwhite
James Long
Charles French
Eofers
Adini
Harrow
New
Port Fairy Borough Council Election Results
Port Fairy returns results from the borough council vote. The report lists candidates including Brewin, Brown, and several others with vote tallies and party affiliations. The results reflect local contest outcomes and candidate standings.
Tender accepted for public works project
Wartime tender notices list reception of bids for multiple public works. Names include Melben, Mr W Greed, and Mesers Guy Ell Mil Sowa. Projects mention erection of a wash-house and other facilities at a wartime site with attendant quarters.
Unclear Wire Note On Ararat Mihes And Melmourns
Fragmentary wire report mentions Ararat Mihes and Melmourns with scattered figures and names. Partial data references buyers and percentages, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks a coherent event or outcome.
Federal trade data for six months reported
Wire from Melbourne shows Commonwealth imports for six months totaling 236.7 million while exports reached 299.82 million, reflecting a larger trade surplus. Details note shifts in commodity categories and credit terms as the period concludes.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Volunteers Merged Into Militia In Commonwealth Plan
In Melbourne on Thursday the Commonwealth Government announced that during the year the infant volunteer corps will be merged into the militia force.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Engine Driver Awarded Compensation After Bursting Gage Event
Edwin Howard, an engine driver, was awarded £400 with £600 granted against the railway commissioners for injuries caused by a bursting gauge on the engine he was guiding.
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Melbourne
Edwin Howard
Aail- War Commissioners
Hamilton Borough Council Notes and Public Works Actions
The ordinary fortnightly meeting addresses councilors sworn in, by laws, lamp erection at Bray Road, footpath complaints, and correspondence from Works Lands and Public Works departments. Reports cover town hall furniture, curtain and piano needs, insurance, fencing, gallery seating, and drain improvements with decisions on bids, tenders, and committee referrals.
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Works Department
A. Cameron
Aimee Dareh
Bray
Larrolcheel
J. H. Cornell
Tonnyern-street
Wee Bete
Roodwey
Works Committee
Besie Aod O
Wahrmitting
Lands Department
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Male
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Wage
RO M’ree
Greenwald
Girma
AM Lama
Hamilton Yar
Arrieal
Hamilton
Tae
Yards Committee
Stewart
Qilhell
Dunce
Harrie
Riferion
Graystreet
Town Hall
Thorpe
Cy. Brow
Dr. Moore
Daw
Council
Thorne
Juan Wotws
Melbourne
Oryny
Bayle Aid Coo
Ollie Atreet
South Melbourne
Melville
Harry Chet
Tila
Toaurance Company
H. Oestree Etal
Craig
Curtate
Bic Spa Carkote Tut
Roche
Board of Health
Insurance of Town Hall
Guardian Company
Perporuigakiey
Hume Uros
Adelaide
Atest Lancing
Creed
Dog
Hell
Brown
Atawell
Ararat
Jenner
Jenner Noice
Fenton
Richmond Inquiry Restricting Counsel Report Soon
A Melbourne wire report notes prosecutors and counsel are preparing their report on the inquiry. The attorney general will receive the document within a week, with special evidence and findings to be issued after deliberations.
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Tomer Laura
Melbourne Produce Market Prices and Patent Remedy Ad
Melbourne produce market reports wheat oats and potatoes with per bushel or ton prices listed. An accompanying advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s Kidney Pills claiming concentrated remedies with listed prices 1 shilling 6 pence and 3 shillings 6 pence.
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Melbourne
Tramway Company Faces Legal Challenge Over Employee Circular
Mr. Ware seeks intervention by the Paedorian department into the tramway company amid a circular to workers. A Migratory member claims the actions pushed employees toward state takeover, intensifying regulatory scrutiny.
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Melbourne
Ware
Trades Hall Motion Mnour Influence Charge Protest
At the Trades Hall council meeting on the eight month week a protest was lodged against the Mulbourne Tramway Company motion. The claim alleges influence over employees to keep them from engaging in arbitration and to deter contentment with current labour conditions.
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Trades’ Hall Council
Tne
Mulbourne Tramway Company
Delay in Women’s Probation Act Sparks Council Protest
Melbourne meeting of the Trades’ Hall Council heard a protest over the delay in introducing the Women’s Probation Act. Delegates urged prompt legislation and urged action on workers’ compensation measures amid the stalled bill.
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Melbourne
Thuteday
Trades’ Mall | Council
Miurhureent
Local Poke r Machines Club Meeting Report
The fragment mentions a poker machines club event and a meeting with members named Carroll Jones and Lewhe Jones. It notes a request to bag Le a lettin combine low voice and a preview of the club's premiivew, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR. The text references Thursday and individuals William Dodd and others in connection with a club gathering.
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MELA
Thuredey
William Dodd
Berey
Copy Carroll Nod
Lewhe Jones
Alreetore Witte
Peemer
Mettindit church plans and local notices in Adelaide region
A mixture of community updates lists the laying of a new meetinghouse stone, church openings, and committees reporting on land purchases near the Ghemele river. It notes marriages in Mteltvairae and Glencur, wedding banns, and a forthcoming Acoval society event. Reports on farming, stock issues, and a trial of healing remedies appear alongside railway excursion mentions to Adelaide.
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Perth
Magiera
Mirko
Port Machonnell
Adelaide
Milba Ehetterputh
Jlamis Sieur
Mteltvairae
Mind Beleb
Gerritsen
Pane
Wenchet
Mero
Chaglee
Mike FL M Young
Bach
Glencur
God Froducers
Cogatibutaaia
Ted Rom
National League
Farmeru ® Union
Liberal and Democratic League
Tome
Ationg View Union
Coula
Ot A. Morten Hay
Coach schedules for Mayet Gas and Davies town events
The notice lists coach lines and timings from Davies Town Hall and Harrow routes. It names carriers T Davies Tow Hall Hotel management and several towns including Mayet, Balmoral, Apsley, and Harrow with weekly departures and prices. Proprieter LYALL and other local agents are credited.
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Harrow
Mesars
Cranagerom
Blots
Edeshope
Me. A. Innes
Roaringhous
Apsley
J. Mitchell
Jafice
Kathah
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