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Newspaper
Prahran Chronicle
Location
Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1900
Page
2
A long audience includes thanks to ratepayers and voters. The text records a public notice by Torartey thanking the Ratepayers for their support and pledging continued service to the Ward and city. It references debate, appointments, and motions surrounding the election.
The notice records election outcomes for Prahran City Council wards including Toorak and Windsor with Returning Officers John Turner and A. Wlliams declaring candidates elected. It mentions dates in August and identifies ward results and official nominations for the City of Prahran.
A candidate explains an error in nominating papers and emphasizes the need for supporters to be on the official voter roll. The letter apologizes for the oversight, thanks the committee and backers, and pledges correction and continued campaign effort.
Fragmentary public notice references a dancing calisthenics event at Grattan Street and lists private individuals and addresses. The readable portion hints at a social gathering or performance with names and locations, but lacks a coherent narrative or dates.
A family mourning a death announces a funeral notice while relatives from the Southern town gather. The message mentions a May death, a name in the household, and connections to friends and local communities, reflecting a somber family obituary notice amid scattered names and locations.
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