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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
3
Fragmented local report recalls a meeting of the Mutual Society held Friday evening. The account mentions a speech by a member about rebates and weights, with names including Silas, Mr Tsien, Lesnar, Wedso Kennedy, and Min Keroer among others.
A letter excerpt discusses Mr Richards and accusations of improper behavior by trustees. It references a October meeting and claims of attempted manipulation, urging the recipient Mr Writer to share correspondence received. The piece mentions subscriptions, a secretary, Know ledge, and digests for stomach ailments as part of unrelated notes.
A garbled report covers a Saturday cricket match at Hatherleigh with makeshift players and mixed results, plus detailed notes on the South-Eastern Methodist Synod sessions at Narracorte on October 31 and November 1. It records committee selections, resolutions on conference representation, and economic cautions, alongside scattered local affairs and a long description of a medicinal extract advertisement.
The meeting discussed dividing the district into wards, resisting division petitions, and authorizing works while debt concerns linger. Cr White challenged ranger duties and asserted accountability, detailing past expenditures and calling for clear road and commonage management.
A reader endorses Doan's Ointment for chronic skin irritation and various rashes. The testimony describes twelve months of worsening symptoms relieved after using the product, praising its cooling feel and quick relief. Also mentions J A Ellery's death in Gambier and notes about local drainage projects and government labor funds.
Millicent District Council sat to approve stock applications for Cantina holdings with 101 cattle unallocated. The inspector reported Millicent as a potential site for night soil disposal, proposing a trench system under a covered, ventilated pit and earth cover, citing Dr George S Keith and Dr George V Dodre on rural sanitation.
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