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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1902

Page

3

Prabram City Council Meeting Highlights

Present Mayors Luxton and councilors Turner Simmons Naylor Flintoft Champers Maddock Williams Diensham Gooch and Burres. Items from the Prabram city council are listed, outlining attendees and topics discussed at the session.

Prabram City Mayor Luxton Crs Turner Simmons Naylor Flintoft Champers Maddock Williams Diensham Gooch Burres

Prahran Council Debates Surveyor Aid and Town Hall Rebates

Debate over surveyor assistance lasts hours with Cr Mattock and Cr Turner sparring over extra help and hours worked. Naylor opposes more support, while the committee adopts a revised request and discusses a rebate for the Town Hall upkeep with Miss Summerhayes. Mayoral farewell noted as councillors hosted by the Mayor.

Mga Surenones Naylor Mattock Permianett Terner Cx Turner South Yarra Ty Chambers Veyurro Drs Naylor Simone Issenting

Bye Laws Prosecutions Report From Saogeant Balchin

Saogeant Balchin reported that nine Junto members had been prosecuted and fined for riding bicycles with faulty lights and six for driving without proper lights. The incident drew a custom Hear Vicars response and Cr Turner praised police duty. A later remark linked the event to broader criticisms of law enforcement.

Saogeant Balchin Joes Simon Ing Toe Cr Turner Pot Turner

Federal Legislator rebuffed over council votes on cement use

A Melbourne council debate reveals Mr B A Crowell protested that council representatives on the Board of Works did not back Australian cement against overseas imports. The council dismissed the demand, voting to uphold the present stance. Other items include Infectious Diseases Hospital delegate talk, Mr A Deskard’s Kembla disaster fund note, and Howitt Street widening petition.

B.A. Crowel Board of Works Asahey Noah Jaiar Jeter Couweal Australien Cement Donahue Crouch Drafard Sulide

Municipal Elections Show Surprising Result and Bitter Reactions

In a local municipal election a rival candidate claimed he would win but fell short as Cr Bangs defeated Cr Naylor amid mixed cheers. Bangs thanked ratepayers and his committee, pledging to serve their interests, while ex-Dr Simmons urged thanks to supporters and warned of future challenges. The vote concluded with Bangs secure, Naylor expressing pleasure despite the unexpected outcome.

Binimans Ge Sumasis Glaeas Usters Hove Cr Naylor Ranenies Phos. Sinimans Fin Bangs Cr Mange Simmons Hamas Simnitas de Naylor Barnet Huw

St Kilda Candidate Sees Narrow Victory In Ward Fight

In a closely watched ward contest, St Kilda’s candidate narrowly defeats rival by a small margin. Dr Stencer aided local officials while Mr Bapricy faced a tough race. Henry E Barnet praised supporters and pledged to serve as a faithful representative amid cheers and thanks from attendees.

St Kilda Stencer Bapricy Hres Gates Herururning G. Allen Mayadaya Henry E- Barnet

MALYVERN COUNCIL ELECTIONS FIRM FOR CITY WARDS

The weekly discourse centered on elections as twelve seats filled central and east wards with incumbents Holmes Carroll and Wolrams unopposed. North Ward saw four candidates B Officer Lewis Marslow elected, while South Ward joined Cameron Rhyn Bailey. Mayoral fate likely Dr Holmes again. he governed well with James Upoch as mayor and magistrate.

L. W Holmes Wo Carroll F. Wolrams East Wand Mears W Kack Mhra Mekiney J Vaysey Morth Messrs 14 S. Officer Lewis E Marslow Wouth Meira A. Caimeron Rhyne WV. Bailey Cra LW Hulians J. Carroll E. Parslow Wu Mays Holmes James Upoch Onic

Bid Over Ends Cheering Round as Event Concludes

The event closed after a series of ten half over rounds, with multiple items contributed by participants. Officials announced the completion and prepared next steps for the collected entries.

Caning a Boy at Malvern High School

An Airedale case reports Mina Bothargill, a Malvern High pupil, accused of severely caning a boy, with Banks of Chilworths presenting the charge. The board, led by Captain Tenaplot, heard testimony about the punishment and the boy's condition, while Miss Fathargill attended the proceedings and did not speak.

Salah Sevant Board of Mina Aseisia Malvern Agua’ Ming Fauhergill Banks Halsyard Gailad Atrall Mise Bothargill Mia Fahargill Emine Matyadanoee Mtoe Elberartt Hlwands Thy Bagel Apneic Mir Hvis Anguagie Imam Ehstivan Tenaplot Steuller Atrial Uae Fathrgilieno

Birthday Party at Armadale in honor of Mrs Mate Kontall

A birthday celebration at Armadale for Mrs Mate Kontall featured a lavish decorated venue, artistic offerings, and a tiered cake as guests sang “many happy returns.” The evening showcased candlelit tables, a formal toast, and well wishers including Mince Miller, Milter, and several members of the local community.

Mate Kontall Dresevit Mahal Ivo Prosea Lave Howe Armingst Mince Milter Milter Bicer Jon Pritchard C Bari Me B

Theosophical Society Lecture Preaches Practical Truth

The Lis Lodge of the Theosophical Society held a meeting where Mr Fuller spoke on the Society’s aims. He argued against dogmas and creed and urged readers to consider Theosophy’s constructive, practical value and its work.

Fuller Lis Lodge Thonophical Society Puller

Trip to England amid coronation notes and sea voyage

Fragmentary report recounts a voyage to England tied to the coronation era. It mentions Sir Edmund Barton, Sir John Forrest, and numerous Australians aboard the New Zealand bound ship. The text includes lively sketches and remarks on passengers, passages, and social scenes, with many names and details obscured by OCR.

Rome Edmund Barton John Forest England DiCosta New Zealand Joel DeConta Inrestat Meltonrne

Geo J Andrews Pupils At Prahran Town Hall

A fashionable audience at Prahran Town Hall witnessed Andrews pupils in a public performance praised as a complete success. The Federal Juvenile Orchestra featured notably and the program included vocal items by several Misses and performances by young masters and mistresses. The evening, from start to finish, was described as thoroughly enjoyable with praise for the instructor and his pupils. The event aims to benefit the Children's Hospital with a collection. A future event is announced for the Moe area with a similar program.

Prahran Ceamsert Cen Andrews Federal Orutosatra Govien Onion Fertiit Jones May Allard May Kees Keyes He Jones Gt. Andrews W. Peebles C. Araakt Miles Wey Josie Alford Vere Woodvatle Jacathy Andrews Nethe Noy Madge Brown Cyrilla Wuthedge Ross News HS Tuck Rihastvan Don Brace T. Richardson C. Griffith Beniley Adrews Milbourne Andrewe Hae

Prahran Police Appreciation Meeting Highlights Local Support

A Prahran Town Hall gathering on Wednesday afternoon considered recognizing the police for countering criminals. Speakers praised Constable Davie and the force's vigilance, urging civic action and official thanks including letters from local officials and notable residents.

Prahran Wednesley Fetherston Gudley Ut Toy Ani Davie van Rliional Pressine Anditvon Ruimmiees Eestontl Lydley Scanrndad Lim Jabee Phe Phu Batty Tie Tram Wirois de Retherstom Shareman M. Morley Masi

Justices' Justice at Abe Prahran Court

A reader letter notes frustration with Monday proceedings at the Abe Prahran Court of Justice. The writer claims defendant defiance and warns magistrate Mr Witt Jr may face contempt if he overrules defendants. The letter questions whether Mr Witt should preside and suggests challenging his rulings.

Abe Prahran Court of Jualice Wilt, Jr

Draughts Match Night At Prahray Port Melbourne

A draughts association match between teams from Prahray and Port Melbourne occurred in the formee's obeo on Tuosay wening. Several players were named and listed with results and penalties. Messrs Campbell and Ward were elected vesnie and later, multiple players including Davis McPurrson and Parnick were noted for various outcomes.

Prahray Port Melbourne Davis Bannanite Yorston Solad D. Campbell J. Ward Vesnie McDoeriad AU ' Rien Uae Um. Tannan GA Bere Ballow O Whitshowen Hisaon Davis Fo McPurrson Parnick Angunies Amiphe A. Julastoas

Benefit Concert for Mr John Clarke in Prahran

A benefit concert at Prahran featured performances by Vera Solomon and Misses J Stewart and Rolan with the Prahran City Band. The event raised funds for Mr John Clarke, with speeches lauding the generosity of Prahranites and plans to donate proceeds to the beneficiary.

Prahran Halon Doube John Clarke Prahvan Tiddard Chare- Re Kia Vera Solomon Hlsie Lanquestre Eisie Mcff Ahe Nath Wadly Fen Musa M. Callender Donald Mackinnon M.L Wean Veenent

St Kilda Court Keeps Proceedings Amid Confusion

Fragmented notes from St Kilda Court report Walter Fiddes and others charged in a jumbled scene. Constable McLeods details a knife and fork incident while witnesses dispute the events and a case related to giving evidence is noted as discharged.

McLeods Walter Fiddes Garbush

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