Local furniture sale and varied Melbourne notices
The notice lists a furniture auction by Mears Laidlaw and Fenton at the Waters residence on Gray Street at 2.30 pm. It mentions 44 prisoners sentenced at the Melbourne Quarter Sessions totaling over SH years, a Primitive Methodist centennial in Launceston, a private equestrian match won by Ivy over Corina, and a series of local business and court items including wreck sales, land sales, a half yearly meeting, a clock fault at the Melbourne Post Office, and unrelated reports of theft attempts and court appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears
Launceston
P.M. Assembly
Erlang
A. Soloten
Ivy
Mer
Porter
Magere, Bos, Brew and Co
Proshiret
W. M'Kienna
Victoria
Premise Permanent Society
South Varry
Viene
Trey
Melbourne
Dr. Ahearn
Dundas
Queen’s Wharf
Coure
North Melbourne Court
Visorons
Hamilton
Miller Murray
Goy
Mawilton Volunteer Fire Brigade Annual Meeting
The Mawilton Volunteer Fire Brigade held its annual meeting at Mechsuice's Institute. President Mr Rippon was absent. chair held by Mr W Carter. Officers elected: President G By. vice presidents Worwite and Block Oxpesia. Lieutenant W Shipvaty. hose officer DO Curry. treasurer BE Chrivie. crew members Henry and Tredevm. The balance showed £2 102 24. Rippon’s penance remains £2 2s. Tallack resigned as secretary. H Knight elected in his place. Seventeen members to attend Maryborough demonstration. brigade to compete in the sixes and fare. Active training arranged for Maryborough. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fira Prigale
Mir
Rippon
W. Carter
Moers
Oxpesia
DO. Curry
Treamarer
BE. Chrivie
Mesa
Heary
Tredevm
Ky Rippon
Tallack
A By
HT. Koight
Hia
Maryborough Fire Brigade
Obd
Mr. Curry
Une Brichle
Guite
Omen
Maryborough
Hamilton Police Court Case Involving Cook Wages Dispute
In Hamilton Police Court Andre Mylan Jha Kobe claimed £2 wages for cooking for shearers from September 21 to November 19 at a rate of £1 10s weekly until shearing, with evidence of drink impairment. The court found in favor of the plaintiff for the amount plus costs. A separate larceny case of Thomas M Donald, reportedly drinking, involved possession of stolen coat and waistcoat identified by Constable Smedley and Mr Chadwick. the accused was fined £1 and seven days imprisonment with goods restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solena
P.M
Andre Mylan
Kobe
Hamiltos Labour Mart
Donney
J. Hebert
Morgians Estate
Lay
Thos Witnes
Thomas M Donald
Chadwick
Atcha
Arndal
Smedley
Pe Conor
Jabes
Dock Labourers Strike Strikes Paralyse Cardiff Port
London reports on a great dock labourers strike at the Bute Company dock, with threats to block goods and warnings of breach of contract. Cardiff ships halted, rival shipowners seek free laborers, while political maneuvers unfold in Dublin and London. Baron Hirech funds emigration push, and legal actions surface in Scotland amid a broad European labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bute Company
Shipowners’ Federation
Bute Dock Company
Timothy Harrington
M.P
Dublis
Parnell
National Lesgie
Justin McErthy
League
O Ratrol
Australia
Lord Sheffield
England
Cardiff
Lwk Company
Wlanmow
Baron Hirech
Colaniat i
United States
Iowa
Runaia
W. G. Gordes Cumming
Scots’ Guards
Carde
Economial To
Fard Bang
Hats Company
Jobo Barna
Eleard Tillett
Lsbour
Drownings and trials mark Port Melbourne report in Australia
Australian press dispatch records a fatal boating accident at Port Melbourne as a young man named Hatsbury drowns after a gust wrecks a sailing boat. Elsewhere Charlex Lark and Jobo Fieldhouse receive multi year sentences for breaking into Payne Bros. Tailors and Hosiers. Other items note delayed free library grants, hospital lead poisoning cases on the Orion, a renaming poll, and labour disputes with unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me.eownse
Port Melbourne
Awa Feday
Hutsbury
Mme
Twyford
Teryford
Hatebury
Charlexlark
Jobo
Fieldhouse
Sandharat
Spencer-street
George Nair
Orion
Melbourne
Molesworth
Arthey Leiber
Geal
Leiber
Calcutta
New Zealand
Bonn
Destructive Ardachy Woolshed Fire Trails Smoke Across Plain
Beastsome Feb 9 reports a grass fueled blaze from Ardachy Woolshed at five this morning spreading with a strong northerly wind. Fire swept toward Basert boundary, then reversed toward Coleraine road affecting Arras dooveng area. Damage amount unknown. residents terrified as smoke filled the air. Midday a second fire near Basect burned about 10 acres before being halted. Two fires near Garry's at Whittlebury started but caused no reports of damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cholme
Garry's
Whittlebury
Bush Fire at Condah Rages Through District
A mid day Saturday fire near Fitzgerald's gate-house on Basect north of Condah swept Mr. A M'Donald's property and adjoining bases. Despite numerous volunteers and shifting winds, the blaze reached Condah township and threatened the parsonage and homestead. By Sunday afternoon it burned through Condah Hills paddocks toward James Troloar's road, then skirted toward Spring Creek with extensive damage to fences fields and outbuildings. The exact loss is uncertain but prominent sufferers include A M'Donald Wattle bark and Carter Clarke properties plus 2000 acres of press and grassland. origin remains unexplained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxpan
Fitzgerald
Condah
Am'donald
M‘donald
Mr. M'Donald
Condah Township
Coleraine
P. Clarke
Candah Hills
James Troloar
Condah Hills
Whittlebury Road
Jace Tne Belf
Agfor Ae
A. M’donald
W. Coole
Mesara
W. Carter
Cooke Im
Spring Creek
Conds
Fire at Port Fairy damages White Hart stables
A fire at Port Fairy last night damaged the rear stables of the White Hart Hotel, starting in a loft among straw. Firefighters, led by Major Kell and Lt Leatham, prevented broader damage to the orderly room and drill master’s house. The blaze, aided by calm weather, caused extensive scorching and roof harm but did not ignite surrounding wood structures. The hotel manager Mr Heskin aided the crews as the uninsurable property endured the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hart Hotel
Si Young Wilacu
Civilinen
Hesken
White Hart
Hsia
Kell
Lisat
Leatham
White Heart
Fire destroys cloak room at Spencer Street station
Fire at Spencer Street railway station on Sunday around eight destroyed the cloak room at the northern end of the main departure platform. The storeroom for passengers and luggage loss. firefighters battled flames for about half an hour. Insurance covers £500. damage total remains undetermined as records were destroyed. Claims lodged but amounts uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rnn
Laren
Spamcer-street Railway
Commisaivosce
Hamilton and Western District Juvenile Exhibition
The exhibition committee met at the Town Hall with President Mr RBL presiding. Letters about the exhibition were discussed, including resignations, funding, and plans to seek subscriptions and prizes from local groups and Ballarat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton and Western District
Country v Town cricket match at Hamilton Club
A Hamilton Club cricket match between the country and town drew record crowds and strong praise for the event. Key performances included G F Mann scoring 37, E De Little 19, J M Lellan and J Ahearn contributing solidly, while Armytage and de Little bowled well for the town side. The Hamiltons were limited by fielding extras and several misses, ending with a total of 148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ancvens
Temperance Hall
Hamiltonians
Mateh
M'Lackie
Me. Hood
Arwytage
J. Melville
Tributon
Daya
Yore
G. F. Mann
EH. Raobertean
Melbourne
E. de Little
J. M'Lellan
Hhis Plaien
J. Ahearn
Des Poore
Aitken
Bohemian
Bartell
M*grath
JL Eee
Meath
Hobertaon
Hamiltons
B. de Little
Armytage
Armytege
Illes Tlic
Mafville
Crumbling Cricket Memoir and Local Election Hints
Fragmentary match notes detail batting and bowling errors, with names like Macey and De Little, plus a partial score of 27. A later column describes a sensational public event with a defendant, a mob, and a march to a courtroom, and hints at upcoming Legislative Council candidates and local business changes. The piece closes with weather notes on a cool, wet season, crop yields, pleuro-pneumonia fears, and a list of local notices and vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Nevally
Lam
Adelaide
Legislatice Council
South East
B. ©. Baker
Precot
F. Davison
S. Solomon
Mount Gambier Hotel
Solomon
Dareen
Mount Barker
Aines Lant
Moore and Dennis
Sod Gaillard, Rowan and Co
Rowan
Melhearoe
Davice
Bugness
Casterton
Mount Gambier
Death by Overdose of Prussic Acid
Pont Farny February 7 A health officer and medical man died after an apparent overdose of prussic acid taken to settle his stomach. The magistrate returned an open verdict after a post mortem found death from a small poison dose. He left a large family and held several public positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pont Farny
J. P
G. Hutton J.P
Scott
Port Fairy
Rartisan Artillery
Meadow Lands Co Builds New Creamery Plant
Meadow Lands Co plans an extensive dairy facility with a thirty by fourteen foot creamery building. Construction features hardwood walls a Teomanian roof kauri floor a milk trap and weighing tank a main receiving tank and conveyor to a cooling platform. Side tank water boiler and steam system planned contractor F C Gallin previously built Grauamere and Koroit creameries. Several cows will be housed and managed in stalls fed through winter. Local support expressed for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Lands Co
Ower
Pas
F C. Gallin
Creaiineries
Grauamere
Koroit
Warrnambool Ganga
Meacow Lands Company
Ameness
Lighting Change Near Gambier Prompts Delayed Work Completion
A long discussed shift from gas to electric lighting in Gambier has finally concluded. Tenders led by Conte Oo of Melbourne were accepted after delays from last year’s strikes, and the new illumination was completed last month though early local reception remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Her Majesty
Wint
Ales
Meserg. Conte Oo
Melbourne
Gambier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mawilton Volunteer Fire Brigade
Hamilton Police Court
European News
New York
Pennsylvania
Rome
di Rudini
Australian Press Agency
Terpouam
Hmraane
Iospecter Abasroe
Bargelding
Emerald
Queensland Shiarera Union
Milbourne
Derwent
Fairbairn Station
Tambo
New South Wales
Barcoo
Thompecs
Alice Rivers
Spencer Street
Eaxcentrys
Rbl
W. Chamberlin
Creed
Carri
Clay
Ballarat
Presrot
Ballaret
Learmonth
Womens
M. Offiver
Patterson
Worrosk
Wynne
Southern
Secrntary
Ballyrst Baltiton
eRicWig
Maseh
Hamilton Fulk
Malbourne
Vic
Thoes Houers
Io Sastrapt
Cine
Shanahan
Reily
Jareed
Cricket
Davenport
Watnsford
Beva
Gomaoch
Freer
Slmant
Mace
de Little
Mesers
W. Moffatt
F. Taylor
Bartold
Cavenagh
Melville
Tiytal
Borling Analysiz
F. Ripon
Inglis
Maide
Mtatd
Amaidaos
W. Danuan
G. Mppos
de Litthe
F. Caroongh
Downes
Aitken Sandries
Howse Awalram
Ds Little
Maiden
Rane
Army Halle
Halls
Laun
Ak Depot
Wurringden Amd
Larnuboar
Tate
Joe
Groves
Howlett Hones
Wervania
Ryan
Golden Boot Mart
Laldian
T'C
Kenilworth
Amor Darkey
Ater
Perssn
Crossley
Keuihworth
Thos, Robertson & Bros
Metal Lowe
Nount Gambier
D.laidlaw & CO
Laidlaw
D. Laidlaw & CO
Gray Street
John A. & T. Hutton
Cheviot Hills
Notwice
Beulah
William Dingwall
Glen Thompeon
T Dee
Ith
Aotice
Heriot. Hills
Philip Bros
Lyne
WM. Stewart
Byadok
Cautigon
Monivan
Thomson
Monivas
Beck & Co
Belfast
Korot
N. Co
Dradwhiont
Tome
FICE
Australian
Arthur Gaterny
Oatlands
Tasmania
Hus
Roment Grant
Robert Grant
Browontewet
Lamitia
Prom Sa
Hughes
Grayaveal
Wannen
Dunkeld
Obeiene & Kennedy
ESIRE
Crebateo
Beene and Kennedy
Hamilton Rifle Club
Wemaday
Edenhope
Connall Chambers
Felon
Oe Agee
Byreeynest
Edward F
Hearne
NDERS
Carrington
W. J. Carter
Terrington, Hochkirch
Commieliogs Ville
French Street
Mes
Klug
Finch-street
Pessneass
Gr. Dilasat
Aurtinnesr
Albioo
Whyte-atrent
Colerame
Laidlow
Hamilton and
Coleraune
To ‘Et
Ore
Timson . Street
Next
Dorn
Palmer
Ted
A8 & Solicitors Office
J.T. Kennedy
Brown Street
Keath
Lindra
Sarnichie
George Bloomfield
Geelong
ERS
Sutherlast
Homeursaw & Co
Dalgety Chambers
Youraboolat
H' Milton
Mpanda
Haznil
Kormagh Pound
B. Steven
W. R. Seme
Ea Strathkellar
Lord
Ehoulder
Bloomeleld
Penshurst
Monster Clearing Sale
Barces Wien
District
Sale Goernors
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