06 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1917
Page
1
From Melbourne reports an IDM Feira event and related case notes. Names and places are partially legible, with brief references to Fehr and Wharley Atle. The item outlines upcoming Thursday activities and possible trial or court notes affecting local groups.
Shire of Dundas hereby warns that any person drawing carrying or causing to be drawn or carried any load exceeding the posted limit on any bridge or culvert within the Shire may be liable to a penalty not exceeding Twenty Pounds. Abbott MUE Shire Registrar.
Notice warns that detachment, mesh wire netting, brush, and placing pegs on public roads will be prosecuted. A reward of ten pounds is offered for information leading to the capture of anyone removing glass bottles or hats on streets or roads in the Shire of Mount Roe. Also mentions prosecuting offenders and council actions regarding stock and feed depots.
Geelong Wool Gales, WOOL and PRODUCT BROKER, STOCK pod STATION AGENTS offer farm ore chip attention. Under imperial government scheme for Australian wool clip purchase, net gains aim for growers. Auction sales every Wednesday at Corporation Yards Geelong. store, fat, and cattle sales Mondays. clearing sales statewide. Liberal advances on wool, produce, and stock. money lent on thresholds. Luxury wording trimmed. multiple entities: T H Laidlaw & Co, J R Moodle & Co, Hamilton District authorities.
Notice issued that on and after 1818 laws Nos 15 and 16 enforce stock entering and stock traveling for grass. Stock drovers must notify Herdsman Mr. Wm Meriweather in Dup kod by post card of intent to pass through any part of the Shire of Moust Roose with traveling stock.
Country Roads Board invites tenders for gravel road works on the Mallarat to Blaen road and Marconia Hen Thompson road with ballast and crushed stone. Tenders close 11 oclock am Wednesday February 14. Specifications available at Shire Office Penshurst and at Country Roads Board Melbourne. Lowest tender not guaranteed acceptance.
Shire of Mount Rouse announces that landowners must remove all overhanging branches from trees encroaching on streets and properties within a reasonable time from the date of this notice. This enforcement aims to clear public right of way and maintain safety.
Notice from the Labour Office calling for four men to lead prayers for returned soldiers. Applicants must fill forms at the Shire Offices Peoishuret and attend at the council hall. December 16, LL.
Shire of Mount Housa gives notice that the bridge over Cox's Creek on the Penshurst Hamilton road near the Five Mile Post is out of repair and dangerous to travellers. Traffic should proceed with extreme caution and at own risk. Signed by Shire Secretary. Penshurst Shire Office. 6th December, 1888.
A notice outlines that appeals for contributions to a patriotic fund within Mount Rouse Shire require consent from the Shire President. It announces authority forms for applicants and lists offices in Penshurst and property boundary changes. It also states that after 4 May 1913 drivers of iron ton engines must notify the Shire Secretary of their intended driving direction.
The council of the aborts shire offers a five pound reward for information leading to the conviction of anyone who wilfully damages interiors or properties. Details include contact through Mo St Coes and D WALLA.
The Consell of the Shire of Mon Reuse seeks residents to extend hospital hospitality to an Acetralan wounded conscript. The aim is aiding recovery and health through pure and reviving country air. An offer of hospital stay will be sent to the undersigned.
The Board of Public Health of Victoria issues regulations under the Health Act to secure cleanliness and prevent contamination of bread and meat. Prohibits storing or transporting bread or meat with improper packaging and requires proper wrapping with newspaper or similar paper. Penalty up to ten pounds for violations. effective September third. Published July 14, 1a. by Robert G. Hogeas, Clerk of the Executive.
The Shire of Mount Fucuss has declared the Spring Creek water from Penshurt Spring to the Shire boundary as a domestic supply for human consumption. Unauthorized use will incur penalties up to five pounds per day. officials warn water must be kept uncontaminated.
EXDDRS addres to the President invited for the mentioned Works under the provisions of the Road Act 1912. Contracts for 3000 cubic yards Irene epalls, quarried at Gotwe Hiding. 1000 cubic yards broken limestone metal on Port Fairy road. tender details and deadlines set at Shire Office Heywood and Portland with notices from Shire Engineer T F H Murphy January 1317.
The Shire of Portland invites tenders for gravel and maintenance works on various roads including East Riding and South Riding contracts. Submissions must include schedule prices and deposits, with the lowest tender not necessarily accepted. T. Fo. Murphy, Engineer, notes that failure to provide full pricing will invalidate bids.
The Shire of Minhamite Wwence declares Mr Davi K Baillie of Hawkesdale appointed as Rancer for the Eastern Division. This official action sets Baillie to oversee division duties under local governance.
Notice states that the tidate for Anakebite is kept at State Schools in Mombannar aftmoor North and Digby Tahara Hotepur Narrawong dale Orumborg Tyrendeie Wallacedale Coodah Mechanics institute and Mission Station D. M Lellan's ODrik Drik Myamyn and Orossdale Railway station along with Police Barracks Beenxecle Heywood and Dartoor.
Visitors to Portland may obtain capital of the Cann Spectator via Tove Bros, Bentinck Street. Subscription rates delivered at 91 per quarter.
A fragmented sale list advertises discounts on ladies silk blends and cotton hosiery, mercerized cottons, Turkish towels, dress lengths, and linens. Includes men’s braces, kerchiefs, khaki drill trousers, denim trousers, hats, and embroideries with numerous price points and under cost claims.
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