30 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe Portland and Melbourne weather, travel, dates in December and January, and a wedding rumor with scattered place names and times. Entities include Portland, Melbourne, Meagan, Cabins, and several unclear locations. The text mentions dates in December and January with references to travel, tickets, parks, and a Park Fairy.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a government act applying to a local shire. Mentions Mount Mon Wala Shire, Shire Hall Pemshunt, and a 1903 act with sections about weights. Specific details are unclear due to garbled text.
The readable parts mention trusts, owners, and a series of names and actions but the text is too damaged to identify a coherent event or outcome. Key entities are obscured, leaving no definite date, place, or organization to anchor a summary.
A damaged local notice from the Shire of Mount Rowse outlines road closures and river bridge negotiations near the Wannon River. It mentions temporary open periods, payments and dates around June and December, with officials including the secretary and various towns. The text is fragmented but indicates road works, approvals, and timeframes managed by council authorities in Wallaby and Penshurst areas.
A mangled legal notice outlines provisions and penalties under a 1906 health and safety act. It references a commission or authority granting powers to enforce food safety, labeling, and public health standards. Names, dates, and places are obscured, leaving a partial legislative summary with references to bread, meat, delivery, carriage, and penalties for violations.
A garbled OCR fragment describes payments and bonuses tied to animal skins and trade tokens. It mentions Silra af Rowse Bald of Matorre, a voyage or match, and references to providers, deliveries, and charges, with unclear context and several illegible phrases.
A garbled OCR extract from a 1906 government notice in the Shire of Kewrea references approval by the Governo-in-Caine, a secretary, and a list of officials. The text is heavily damaged, with missing words, names, and dates, but portions hint at bureaucratic actions and territorial notes.
Fragmented text lists diseases and public health actions with references to fever scarlet typhoid and other conditions. Mentions Board of Health and school notices, with unclear directives and many garbled terms.
The notice outlines contract bids for gravel and cement supplies to the Shire, detailing yardage, delivery quantities, and materials for various lots. It specifies delivery deadlines, contract terms, and the responsible official, BERDOLING, with the place and date of the notice.
Fragmentary OCR text describes the Roane Cup event with mentions of a heat, Vernon and Namaig partners, and an order issued. The readable fragments reference Landon tine Ie Comed heaton Mera and a directive by order, but lack coherent names, dates, or outcomes to confirm specifics. The source is too garbled to extract a definite abstracted fact.
An archaic contract notice from the Roads Board mentions reconnection and alterations on the Edeubope Ayaite road. Key officials include K. Vambrom, with references to contractors and specifications. The December date is partially legible amid scattered names and place markers.
The Shire of Kewres issues notice inviting applications for Health Officer of the Western Division with a salary of £63 10s per year. Applicants must address the President, Site Hall Hawkeedale, by Monday the 28th, in the year 1915, to be considered.
A Health Department order in Mount Rouse shire halts water supply to Spring Creek area from Pishnirut Bulor to Bihven Taundhies. The notice demands actions by residents for compliance within a set period and warns of penalties if not followed. Local trademen and officials, including the parish secretary, are named in the directive.
Notice outlines contractor plans for 1935 works in Min Shire including clearing, metalling, forming roads, and maintenance at Hawkesdale Macarthur road, Main Camp road, and Condah road with dates and contract references. Details are partial and include terms like 500 cante guards and metal works. no clear names or places beyond Hawkesdale and Condah.
The Shire Hall Havwersdale invites bids for a marine contract with specified teacher roles and local stores listed. Public notice dates indicate a January deadline and details of responsible officials and submission process.
An unreadable notice from Shire of Portland mentions Dartmoor North and multiple local places including Meywond Stath Sehomle Faugen Fotenir Narrawitye and Grassdale. It references railway PW TULEOL and officials such as Mr Gr Mealina and Secretary.
A festive greeting follows a garbled catalog of items likely from a late 19th or early 20th century shop page. The fragment lists various goods such as bank note paper, lace collars, silks, curtains, ribbons, tea sets, and decorative textiles, with prices in old currency. The tone resembles a showroom or advertisement page amid holiday greetings.
An unreadable OCR fragment from Shire of Portiana notes contains scattered names and terms. The legible parts reference Portiana and local governance but offer no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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