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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1901
Page
3
Meeting notes reveal decisions on forfeiting a contract and rejecting a donation, with discussions on paying rates, embankment work, and tender calls for drains and commonage during limited grazing periods. Names like Crowe, Sutherland, Orman, and others appear amid financials, debts, and flood cleanup efforts.
The Millicent Caledonian Society hosted a large Easter Monday event with Mount Gambier and Millicent companies in Highland uniforms. A grand march along Georges Street concluded at the showground with a concert, fare, and piping by Bell from Mount Gambier and others. The day featured athletic events, races, and strong entries, though turnout lagged behind last year due to competition rules and crowd behavior.
The Millicent Agricultural Bureau held its monthly session on April 4 with chair Th. F. Holegrele and members including Th Varvoe I Chertaodor Davilayn and W. K. Furter. Discussions covered farm policy and machinery, fire safety, paving, drainage work, cooperative efforts, poultry matters, and upcoming talks by poultry expert C.F. Fauna. Members urged caution on burning fields, discussed export fruit prospects, and noted local road and drainage projects plus annual meeting timing.
Trade ad lists numerous footwear items with wholesale prices and discounts. It highlights All Weather Dalmorals Balmorals Calf Balmorales in various finishes, ladies and kids styles, and types like patent, leather, and satin calf, plus stockings and accessories. Numerous model names and descriptors suggest a broad shop-by-post catalog offering substantial savings on many shoe categories.
Unclear minutes mention Jones boot warehouse and buyers in Adelaide with several names and small payments. Also notes on calls for daymen, rolling feeds, and accounts approved. An advertisement urges use of a cough remedy and lists Walter Campbell as agent. Potatoes in Mount Gambier quoted at £3 58 with a drop from last report. Millicant Gun Club to hold annual meeting April 20 at Reillys Hotel.
Historical notices expose numerous testimonials praising Sander and Sons Eucalypti products while experts warn against reliance on these claims. Doctors from multiple states dispute therapeutic value, calling the endorsements untrustworthy and the remedies ineffective.
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