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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
2
The Federal Forge Millicent hosts an annual Strawberry Fair featuring an afternoon and evening program on Saturday November 23. Admission includes music stalls art displays and a tea produce stall with flowers vocal and instrumental items. An exhibition gallery and local vendors join community members in a traditional event at the church grounds and nearby streets.
A district meeting in Mugurre was held to discuss street lighting. W McCourt chaired as the council chairman. about sixty ratepayers attended, debating the required steps to advance town lighting and petition formats. The session noted petitions were flawed and could be refiled, with residents urged to formalize their support and monitor claimed proposals.
A town meeting heatedly debated street lighting costs and a proposed rate change. Residents, including Mr Williams and Mr Campbell, urged cautious spending as estimates and a planned boiler installation were discussed. The decisive vote ended with 18 in favor and 8 against, closing the meeting.
A damaged OCR style entry records a November sale and delivery terms, mentioning names such as Cele Singh Cixi and Baksh, a pair of goods, a witness named Me. Spel, and a Mr. Driven. It references a 14 shillings 16 pence Ad and a sheet produced by someone. The text is unclear but hints at a shop, goods, and transactions.
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