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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Melbourne. references Centre 044 telephone and an agent named Young. Vague notes include voting, third class function and tram-related items, with uncertain names and dates.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a travel and rail timetable between Portland and Melbourne with mentions of Port Melbourne, Rumicralla, and January dates. The text is garbled but hints at travel legs, departures and a special motion, with references to destinations like Rinc eralla and Pecial Motioe and possible delays.
A damaged historic notice references the Mount Rotime area and Martin street details, specifying a ship secretary action and a time around May 7, 1612. The legible fragments mention local localities and a formal declaration tied to vessel administration.
The Shire of Minkamits notifies that the auditor appointed by the Governor in Council has examined the accounts and audit report. The audited accounts are printed and ready for inspection at the Shire office Hawkesdale. The council will meet Monday January 7 to examine the accounts. Alan, secretary, dated December 15.
Fragmented OCR text references a Shire, a jurisdiction named Minkemt, and mentions a secret or hidden matter within a settlement. It cites a date phrase and indicates information gathering about one or more people. The passage lacks clear events, names, places, or outcomes for a complete news item.
Notice from the Council of the Shire of Mabe stating intention to impose a rate of one shilling in the pound on the annual value of rateable property for the next financial year. The assessment, prepared under Local Government Act 1915, will be inspected at Hawkesdale offices. Meeting scheduled for Monday, January 2, 1315.
The Shire of Minnamite calls a meeting to fix the rate at one shilling in the pound for annual valuations and to approve a levy for 1918. Notices indicate dates and deadlines for objection and payment, with officials including Shire Secretary Aleam overseeing the process.
Tenders are invited for various works along Benin Sue's Swamp and Victoria Valley including culvert formation and roadworks on the Dundas Shire area. Bids cover travel, materials, and associated tasks with a December deadline and site meetings at Macarthur and Dunkeld roads.
A fragmentary catalog-style listing shows Christmas boxes, fabrics, coats, sarees, blouses, embroidery, and clothing items with assorted codes, prices, and dates. Items include velour bodied coats, pale blue and pink embroidery, hats, travel clothing, and drapery notions, with scattered measurements and product codes.
Tenders addressed to the President will be received at Shire Hall for multiple contracts numbered 34/1822 36/183 etc covering graveling earthworks and maintenance along roads and streets including McIntyre Wallacedaier Cheritta Laws Paton Lane and Ormandy areas. Bids include various yardage of gravel crushed stone and related road improvements with deadlines noted and local road sections listed.
Fragmentary report lists Bala of Partigny Contract 17 and Contract 3b for timber and mastic work at Allestree to Nae Aust treet. It notes works on Thursday 10 January 393% with specifications available at the office of the Counter Horas Board Titles Office Maloula Peeluvinary dpewit 2) beh erate TM MURPHY, 0%, Brae Wagteer.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions moving of the cine at a hive, references dates in December, fines, and unclear names. Key items include a theater or hive setting and a potential public notice about a court or official action.
The Conseil of the Shire of Portland will hold a meeting at Shire Hall Heywood to consider a general rate of 1/3 in the pound on the net annual value of all property in the shire. The rate would apply to property in the borough and rural areas, with notices to be printed at the Shien Oten. Portland: tollon, secretary.
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