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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1905
Page
2
Notice states ALE MONIES DIE in the estate of lune JA must be paid to Mr P Aitken Millicent or arranged by May 1st, 105, or funds will be given to solicitors for collection. includes scattered nonsensical ledger-like entries and market prices for cattle and hogs.
The Millicant Institute subscribers held a meeting in the Week room on Thursday evening April 37 with only five subscribers present besides officers. The secretary read the report and balance sheet, both adopted, showing 100 subscribers up from 89 last year, £89 more in rooms income, and an annual overdraft reduction. The year featured £155 overdraft at start, reduced by £87 9d by year end, with the Dramatic Club aiding funds and a social for Indies. A canvasser gained 20 new subscribers, seventy new volumes joined the library, and several improvements were completed. Officers were re-elected, and a vote of thanks passed as the meeting closed.
Cyclists from Tonal and Mount Gambier road races organized a long loop from the show ground gate to Nanguts School and back, with H Brooks and W 90 among top finishers and several riders from Arranpran Surcier nearby. Separately, William Ham and family faced a hospital situation after an attempted cut, while the Millicent Gas Cue club planned meetings and social events.
A fragmented report lists races at Onkaparinga and nearby tracks with names such as Lamond, Flannagen, McRae and Douwsa, noting dividends and placements. It mentions the Stawell Gift winner from Mount Gambier and a Narracorte event, plus a patent medicine advertisement offering a remedy for coughs and consumption.
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