Hamilton diary recounts race day and local court cases
The article details a Hamilton diaries entry noting a birthday celebration for the King with the local VMA and Fire Brigade, a treasurer’s report, and minor court actions including a 11 year old’s assault case, a horse seizure, and fines. It also describes a dramatic flood event and a wartime style rescue tale involving locals in smoky shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.M.A
Fire Brigade
Java
Peard
C. Sutton
Tuesay
Todd
Turner
McCormack
P.M
Hess
Finde
Avie
Ackroyd
Arch
Kay
Hamilton
Sre
Council notes on wild dog policy and road bills
The collector reported receipts from prior meeting and council discussed wild dog destruction. Rates and salaries were debated with a proposal for £230 to £250 for an engineer. tendered works and road formations were listed. The next meeting set for December with a general rate of 1s in the pound proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Heighington
Wince
Moffatt
Ter Manifold
Ml.c
Rgard
Dr. Moffatt
Manifold
Hammond
de Moffatt
McQueen
Woffatt
Public Health Board
Tobin
Kelly
Cr Tobin
Cr Feaser
Anton
Cr Moffatt
Mammond
Penshurst
Calvert
Prench Penshurst
Cricketers
Ares
Albert's Lane
Bell-street
Collins's
Dunkeld
Chatsworth
Ararat
Strathmore
Coleraine A Strange Auction and Inventions Noted
In Coleraine last Saturday morning a carriage was driven toward the Winalaturn slate when a sudden incident occurred injuring a occupant. A carpenter Mr John Butchi exhibited a simple machine and viewers noted its practical design. The event featured a sale with the buyer Mr A A Mishou acquiring at £2000, while two houses near the area are described as quickly bringing up water and occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harty
Aia
Burnt Creek
Dane
Ian
Hlairy
Sorane
Dareneas
Mabel
P.tornboll
Coleraine
Joho Butchi
Trea
Erin
A. A
Nba
Purdeet District Sees Depopulation as Moore Leaves Town
The Purdeet district records a further depopulation with Mr. Moore disposing of his property here after a long residence. Friends recall his obliging genial manner and hope his past labors meet success elsewhere. Weather last week was not severely inclement, yet stock operations face delays as preparations for unloading proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdeet
Moore
Ciataiet
Uling
Unclear mining tale with Welsh minors and a young girl story
A fragmented reminiscence describes a mining expedition gone wrong. The speaker notes hiring Welsh minors and a young girl of about nine as part of a diggers party. Chaos ensues as shafts sink deeper and work splits into day and night shifts, delaying progress toward the wash-dirt and ballow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight T
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