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Newspaper
Moorabbin News
Location
Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
5
Caudwell J. and C. announce the completion of a modern Mentone timber yard with up-to-date saw and moulding mills. They offer glass work and planing including bench and ban saw operations, and are prepared to undertake all related carpentry tasks in Melbourne.
A policy issued to Wm J Edwards was kept in force after premiums were paid for six years. The office borrowed unpaid premiums from the surrender value and held the policy until Mr Edwards died on October 19 1901. The widow received the policy value and bonuses less advances and interest. The notice promotes the National Mutual Life Association Australia Limited.
The Dandenong Shire Council held its ordinary meeting at Chelsea Hall with Crs. rank and officers present. Topics included road works funding, drainage and railway area projects, a proposed Mol VallI grass planting, quarrying plant approval, sanitary rates exemption, fencing and property issues, crossing reconstructions, and a request for police board consideration on Hammond bridge, plus reports from the engineer and secretary on bridges, water supply, and public works progress.
A Moorabbin News reader condemns public boxing contests as a social menace while defending the noble art of self defense. The writer attacks lavish payouts and political figures like John Murray for promoting fights, cites an incident under the Vag rant Act, and urges publication of the protest.
A partial Piltdown discovery near Fletching in Sussex is declared a man of preglacial origin by Dr. Woolward and Prof. Dawin. The skull, though ape-like in jaw and brow, shows a modern brain capacity and supports theories of early human evolution.
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