Local notes from Carterton and Coleraine Petty Sessions
Readable fragments cover a cricket club challenge in Murray Challenge Cup context, town incidents including ponies bolting into a telegraph post, a horse handling accident, and a series of petty court cases at Coleraine on November 27. Also mentions ministers en route to Carterton banquet and local weather.
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Econ
Khersby
Fide
Casterton
Pyle Bas
Nice
Cremis
Soo & Parpore
Wight
Abel
Hamiltes
Willis
Cooke
Will
Kooloomert
Marshal
Winter
Whyte Mtrests
Ube
Wise
Copkact
Amitberesna
Mir. Cooke
O Ney Iso
Stephen M‘maboo
Harneming
Mr. Lesser
Lucubern
Korie Ine
Ene
Portland Skeptical Over Wolverines Visit Delayed
From Our Own Correspondent Portland residents face disappointment after plans for the Wolverines arrival on the 30th were altered. A meteorological note about dangerous passages near Portland Bay and an obdurate stormy voyage are cited as factors. The Commodore shifts intention, while rumors swirl about possible replacements as ships encounter rocky hazards off Lawrence Rock. The Marianian party returns from Meyee bark and signals their own arrangements.
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Portland
Mariaoatien
Hind Coer
Garden Scenes and Civic Debate in 19th Century Portland
A detailed diary like account describes Mr Smith's 24 acre garden near Portland with strawberries, vegetables, and a water system, praising order and hospitality. It notes a public protest against export duties on bark and a Melbourne railway opening plan, plus banquet and committee activity for a local event and liberal arrangements for children.
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Paing
Gay
Cummings
Morgea
P. W. Shovill
Learmonth
Mir
Miller
Beucar
Portiasd
Catia
Jane
Thames Smith
Portland
Mr. Smith
Plassad
Mra. Lott
Sepor
Mejor Pitt
Melbourne
Mystery of Warreambool Cemetery Trust Unfolds
Local letters curse neglect at the Warreambool cemetery where trustees face scrutiny over £14 in accounts and alleged irregularities. A secretary and treasurer vanished amid rumours of motive and possible embezzlement as villagers demand reform and accountability. A large funeral for Abraham McGomem was noted amid broader financial concerns.
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Warreambool Shire Counc
Dendes
Warreamboal
Han
Locel
Mise Mamett
England
Australieo Colums
Pany
Peterpriae
Court records on a livestock and theft case with deposed witnesses
Fragmented notes recount a case involving a meat theft, deposed witnesses, and a verdict of hard labour. Names include M. A. Eales Alfred Gull and Thomas Montgomery. The document mentions cows, a storey, and a plan to arrest, with a case postponed for 14 days and a court adjournment.
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Ber Mons
Abs
Bouss
Boene
Tony
Ps Sreeras
M. A. Eales
Alfred Gull
Guoda
Thomas Montgomery
Donald Fortes
Ballarat Notes from Our Own Correspondent
Ballarat arrivals report a mix of religious discourse local society and a dramatic incident in Sturt Street. The piece mentions Rev G D Lew and Rev W Henderson, the University of Melbourne assembly, a bakery arson attempt, ongoing church debates, and social gatherings at the Academy of Music with sightings of prominent locals and a forthcoming priestly welcome.
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Hamilton
Portland
Arnold Portlander
Sealight
Ballarat
Cavendish
George
Melbourne
Procter
Moellers Ambrells
Scntt-Siddous
Juliet
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
W. Henderson
Europe
Henderson
Arcept
Presbyterian
Arebdassis
South Ballarat
J. Melbourne
Ureewick
Puith
Micheal Ballarat
Wendonres
Aevoiation
Thames
Oakes
John Price
Raat
Familice
Anid
Wendoares
Shin
Zosvis
Learmonth
Morning Fatal Accident At Ballarat Pump Shaft
A corashman named Hickard Claments was killed in Ballarat when a pump shaft support gave way and he fell early in the morning. He was employed as a Corashmen and left five children behind. The City of Ballarat Company's employees report the incident occurred as he was at work tending the pump shaft.
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Tein
Export Duty On Bare Contested By Melbourne Letter
The writer to the editor reports that buyers and sellers fear disadvantages amid proposed export duty on bare goods. A Royal Commission may be appointed to examine the matter, with evidence described as complete in character. The author comments on the need to address the issue and its implications.
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Ediforoy
Hamilton
Atolks
Koyal
Etsy Waa
As Creete Iy Pature Agai
T Art
Laurance
William-acreet
Melbourne
Sra
Tie Mather
Agein
Didie
Courageous widow challenges Supreme Court in Nerney case
A dramatic Nerney v Queen trial features Mrs. Nerney, a young widow, speaking for two days in a crowded court. She attacks governments, mocks Parliament, misidentifies a witness, and defends her claim to a grant, with a mix of courage, wit, and legal bravado. The judge adjourns as thunder rumbles, leaving her fate unsettled.
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Henry Fragileton
Apeiog & Homme
Jones Barna
Ube
Cartain
Finegben
Wade
Plaobil
Priess
Drummond
George
Raich
Plaid
Drummood
Wilnsas
A. Prins
Psywest
Behilf
Cameroo
Drom
Benck
Costa
Telegraphia
Supreme Court of Sydovy
Jaat
Daya
Cass
Nerney
Queem
Jurie Pradenca
Boloman
John Davia
Dalley
Mr. Dalley
Barry
Omar
Abe
New South Wake
Hobiseve
Victoria Regis
Hosor
Sivas
Slander Action Heard in Banco Court Amid Arguments
In the Banco Court Chief Justice Stawell and Mr Jowssen Fallows heard arguments in a slander case brought by Mr Dyer against Mr Purves and supported by Mr Willliams. The barrister involved is Mr Josiah Deyer with reference to Macartney.
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Ma. Dyer
M.L
Ample
Macinreer
M.laa
Banco
Tibet
Defamatory remarks in trial cited by Herald report
The defendant accused the plaintiff a Crown Prosecutor and barrister of corrupt motives, alleging improper conduct in the Morrison horse theft case. The court ruled the declaration admissible, allowing any defamatory words, and the case proceeded to trial with judgment for the plaintiff.
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Malisiously
The
Corsailles
Zamatinee
Acd
Supreme Court of
Colony of
Vintoria
Viskam
Hor
Vickeris
Dwyer
Creaaing
Morrison
Mésciog
Elon
Plateuf
Anid
Bale
Porves
Connell
Crows
Lander
Bellamy
Birch
Justices Follows
Askes Cones
Purves
Barnater
Jostios Fellows
A.B
Ant
Feiling
Boundary dispute ends with verdict for plaintiff
Saturday session before Chief Justice and Mr Justice Fellows at Hamilton Circuit Court heard a trespass case over a fence removed and land boundaries. Plaintiff claimed adverse possession for over fifteen years with defendant's consent. Jury ruled for plaintiff, damages 241, but defendant challenged possession and court refused to set aside the verdict.
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Justice Fellows
Bell
Cameros
Molesworth
Seat Circuit Court
Hamilton
Export duty on wattle bark sparks deputation protest
A deputation of bark trade men met the Minister of Customs on Tuesday to oppose a proposed export duty on wattle bark. They argued the article is largely exported, vital to employment, and its price and supply would be affected, urging caution and data to justify any duty.
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Cope
Spa
W. Lawrance
William-Street
Baron von Mueller
Lalor
Lawrance
Hayter
Althea
Ballarat
Labor
Dimming the Lower House amid political turmoil
The article portrays intense parliamentary strife as government figures debate dissolving the Lower House and seeking counsel to gauge public opinion. It notes ministers, likened to armed actors, anticipate dramatic moves by Mr Barry and the Governor, with Cuthbert emerging as a key, disciplined leader in the opposing Council faction.
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Barry
Higinbotham
Berry
Cass
Hiy
Sen- Gideot
Snes
Satimale
Connall
Ranka
Beery
Popery
John Russall
Finsnas
Viatoris
Thaisadere
Warriare
Victoria
Cuthbert
C. Siadeo
Corbert
Gually
Qathbert Hes
Cuthbart
G. W. Cole
Notice to Bay Colt owner at Penshurst disorderly claim
Public notice from Penshurst dated November 1877 advises that the unclaimed bay colt in Duncan M Pherson s paddock has expenses unpaid and will be sold to recover costs. Also includes debt notices from Mr Dickinson surgeon and an advert by J Bromley promoting selected boots and shoes in the Western district.
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Hotice
Duncan M'Pherson
Cope M‘renzie
Couzuax
Penshurst
Ersons
Dickinson
Ohln
Ar Cisweet
Dicken
Hson
J. Bromley
Hamilton
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Supreme Court
Mr. Gay
Berce von Mostler
Cidien
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Poe
Trangmar
Portined
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Wheeler and Wilson
Rowamp Gakisr
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Wo Bowrke Sarret
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Ieee
Awker
Delog
Jame Pyle
Hale Privacaly
Hamilton Ink
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Wilson's Corner
John Bergin
G. T. Maddison
J. End J. Cock
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Stud Greyheuad
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Australia
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Nay Balk
Donald M'Donald
Laks
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Binger
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Wilson
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Grover
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Gibbs
Pemiiren
New York Mercantile Journal
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Hexhem Park
Behan
Hood and Go
Bheldeice and Co
Warrnambool
Bavve Beer
Stawell
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Naual
Thomson Street
Otrey
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Adamem
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J. E Ellis
Tailom
Bulutmarer
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Stelbour
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Omerod & CO
Customs & Gena
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Hamilton Savings
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Adamry
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J.P
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J. P. Fennings
Bis J. Matagum
L J. Jones
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Peter Leaermonth
Royal Insurance Company
Maddison
Agens
Heal
Victoria Fire and Marine Losehand
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Ae
London
Collins Street
Melbourn
Lomsaa. Agant
D. Laid
Australia Felix Insurance (Ompt (Limited
Callina Street
Hononame
William Bate
Chain Na Appaswan O'Gnant
J. Dasxs
Bea
J. Ham
Guonor Suaw
Mahauet
Geonae
Kabed
Prine
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