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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1899
Page
10
In Seat Police Court M L C Winkler and another faced charges under the Lights on Vehicles section. Both pleaded guilty as Winckler noted laxity among residents. Fines were 1s with 3 costs in each case, the first since 1892 under the act.
In Robe on Saturday December 16 council members Drs Ridgland Jackson Nunan Samwell and Goddard attended. Financials show November receipts 56 160 9d banked 55 9d December 16 108 18s 4d recash 6 1s 10d. Correspondence includes land transfers and rabbit control notes. General business covers rubbish clearing gate erection tenders cemetery paddocks and animal control. several appeals ruled informal. Rates set 1s in the pound. Travel ling Stock Act enforcement. gazette notice for simultaneous rabbit destruction. permission sought to increase reserve at Gillup. representation at Combined Councils meetings approved. Meeting adjourned after accounts paid.
A brief note records that the board of health, while approving the matter, states the medical officer lacked cages to import for the operation. No further details on source or date are provided.
Keaaten district council members discuss police patrols, cost sharing with Mount Maithead Council on road matters, and freight reforms. Tenders for work are reviewed and correspondence condemns the need for refrigerating steamers, citing Adelaide's Brisbane voyage and calls for port and railway improvements.
Mr J T Morris faces renewed scrutiny over desertion and romance with Solomon as local papers discuss his career downturn. A December 16 benefit at Melbourne Princess Theatre by Mr J A Williamson for Theatrical Charities Fund raised a record £3050, the largest one night total in Australia. Federation blocking in Western Australia fuels unrest as Kalgoorlie residents push for separation into a new state.
Ex Premier Solomon in Assembly accuses Holder of lax finance as funds were borrowed at 3 percent for thirty days. About £361,000 borrowed since. £186,000 due January with balance potentially due February and March. Both politicians, Solomon notes, trusted. Ends with musings on a State Bank of deposit and large modern armies.
Hear Molkenthar and Repairer of Piston and Organs visits Millicent and District at regular intervals. Testimonials of highest efficiency orders for taking bite by Mr. Poyntz, Channxt, Millicent. Particulars regarding dates of visits may be obtained from the Office for Job Printing.
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