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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1915

Page

5

Council Meeting The Mayor Hosts Jubilant Reunion

A city reunion hosted by Mayor Cr Win. Mr Meliweick drew councillors and dignitaries including Messrs Thomas Bil Vigan Clavier Daeg Harry Furucaus Bangs, Mayors and chieftains. Speakers praised civic efforts, toasted success, and wished Happy New Year amid community cheer and formalities.

Isd Aon Comber Meliweick Neal Messe Thoma Toalves Owen Vie Chailfiee Ately Pingeedud Ginnenna Ek Alto Towsta Ghent Meillora

Tramway Trust Debate Over Fare Scheme And Routes

Dr Heyward complained at Vrahran Quineil merlin that Prab Fan unfairly dealt with in bagacelon with the round. The debate covered tramway losses and proposed routes via Malvern and High Street, with calls to suspend standing orders and seek details of the scheme.

Heyward Vrahran Quineil Merlin Prab Bagacelon Tramway Malvern Malvern Fons High Street Ce Heyward Dr Naylor Council T Herarmways Sonnet Trafic Dr Heyward Naylor Hindie Hal Vissengere Malvern Tac High Strnety Malvern Ed High-st

St Kilda Council Meeting Reported Amid Confusing Text

A fragmentary note from a St Kilda Council gathering describes a Monday session with unclear references to trades, items, and personnel. The readable portions mention local mats and items linked to funeral or market goods, but the overall context remains obscured and fragmented.

Prahran Creche Tragedy Report Prompts Public Explanation

A letter from Prahran Creche authorities explains a fatality involving a small boy who died in his home while the family was away. The note outlines creche care, routines, and proposed annual Christmas party as mothers are invited, underscoring concerns about safety and the tragedy’s impact on families.

Nicholas Lockyear Pratran Creche Stanehton Prahran Creche Ion Elera Pratiran Czechie

Mayoress Appeal Receives Listed Donors and Firms

A fragmented note lists donors and employers answering the Mayoress appeal. Names include J. Baler, Macunnen, Cr Naylor, Miss Young, the Trueman family, and Bratian area firms such as Larian Brewery and Wibis. Amounts and roles are interwoven with addresses and partial sums.

Brehean J. Baler Waretsuon Blovena Naylor Bratian Fristeat Core Hail Tow RD Thompson Hyatman Miss Young Williams Glen W. Tinto A Camprell Smith Borrere J Higpins Mom Mc

Prahran Council Debates Workmen's Homes Plan

Port Melbourne Council requests Labor councillors be sent to consider establishing workmen's homes on government land to aid workers. Cr Abasibers supports reception of the communication while Cr Movie opposes and criticizes unionism in the discussion.

Prahran Conatil Port Melbourne Morrla Gina Dingnten Atuzh Cr Gima Myneil

Concert and Fancy Dancing by Miss Floria Coriualdi at St Marys Hall

A concert and exhibition of fancy dancing by Miss Floria Coriualdi and pupils was held at St Marys Hall Dandenong Road on the Gb inst. The program featured numerous dances and vocal items with many performers noted and special medals for attendance.

Javerile Floria Coriualdi St. Mary's Hall Dandenong Road Iheir Leecher Min T Williamson Michel Ho Miran T. Harding L. Besser Mr. Vaysten Golnets Miss Mayter S.newton Dave Ivy ‘Prendergast Jean Biot Eve Powedis Milas Guennie Kubner Danie Burman Mirams Obers Dence Dawn of Spry Mavie Hum Harvsh Moon Misy Crateewan Lante Garyance Tilley Hexter Biele White B. Newton L Manning Muriel Morrissey Mars Theta Price Cy Quatune Mise Dorothy Love Dager Minuer Musee Woods Parker Prendergas EU ‘Lane Powrye Cachun Huiene Hessen Master A Harding Muriel Morrissey Manning Musser Douglas Blamey Thelma Hinges May Mills Goome Cea Geithel Powrie Hexier Edwards Bo Newton Thers Flulme Newino Mauuing L Love Dance Civilian Gere Hanmer Mita Uuurey V. Sterling L. Janning My Malis Muriel Murtis Wy Pris Temps Alica Rohner Price Hester Vyce Muvchaily H.mirams V. Stermy C. Newton Jeades Lave Tocarie May Morrissey Intra Muros

Loyal Canterbury Lodge Holds Meeting in Prahran Hall

U A C D Loyal Canterbury Lodge held a meeting at Hal Covi Place Prahran Monday evening with Bro D Forbes presiding. Clearances granted to Bro B Shepherd and Bro P Edwards for walla and Krw Lodges. Christmas entertainment planned in Prahran Town Hall. officers installed by District President F Garson.

Covi Prahran D. Forbes Bro. B. Shepherd Walla Broo P. Edwards Krw Ula Ore Harm Iy Cheraimas Entertainment Iffivs Arch Druid Bung A Bhaiey Bro H. Barrenger A. T Neath Inside Guardian J. Fanning Bros Murphy Neath Bro F. Garson Mas Bri. GS. Jones

Prahran Ladies Benevolent Society Weekly Relief Report

A Prahran charity notes relief of 94 cases in a fortnight, including 186 children and 9 advisory cases. Adults include 26 widows and 16 deserted wives. Expenditure for the period is 247591, with several donors and speakers credited. A remedy advertisement touts Lar jey's Her Lolon as positively curative.

Prahjean Soutfarre Toorak Sonsvulent Bsemory Assistecor Teswanear Thera Ead Secrwesey Ebiorton Laawall Road Toovelt

Public Works Committee Backs Dandenong Road Upgrades

The Brabran council public works committee debated sanitary conveniences at the junction of Chapel Street and Dandenong road. Debates centered on appointing delegates to discuss with St Kilda and tramway authorities, with the committee voting to adopt the original recommendation after amendments failed.

Brabran Council Dendenone Road Improvement League Chapel Street Dandenong Cr Heyward Cr Morle Agua O Inter Vt. Kilda Gaudet Cr Ginn Sv. Kuda de Neylor St. Kilda Evecaing Cr Morris Gr Abrahm Heyward Tramway Trust Counels Public Works Committee Cte Morris Gion Ain Abraham Ak Pha Prami¢Tee

City meeting concerns over unauthorized expenditures

At the reabren City meeting on Monday evening Dr Ginn questioned spending without authority. He noted locked rooms and proposed costs from £30 to £90, urging clarity on who authorizes expenses. The Mayor deferred discussion per standing orders, while Dr Ginn promised to raise the issue again.

Reabren Ginn Peive Dour Assad Frank W. A Williams

Prahran Council hears on waste disposal cost fears

Dr Mortis complains at the Prahran Council meeting that large amounts of garden refuse are being sent to St Kilda and Como swamp. He argues waste destructors could save hundreds of pounds if garden refuse is diverted and paid for disposal.

Mortis Iom Prahran St. Kida Como Saten Gardena

Prahran Council Debates Street Lighting Contracts

On Monday evening Prahran Council discussed street lighting contracts. Dr Babli moved to renew the Metropolitan Gas Company arrangement with five year terms, lamp charges and pro rata extras, and to consider Melbourne Electric Supply Company offer to install and maintain 87 more lamps at £4 18s per lamp per year for an area north of Toorak Road.

Babli Fato Metropolitan Gas Company Mommovien Malbourns Toorak Road Hoddle Aitnch Kooyang Tosd Council For Gelitodn

Farewell Service for Rev Alexander Gordon at Arindale Church

A long serving pastor of over 14 years at Arindale Haprist church is honored at a farewell gathering in New Sout Wales. Attendees include Mrs. Gordon and friends from the church and community. Speakers praise his ministry, note the new Sunday School wing, and express thanks for his work and guidance.

Kev Alexander Gordon Mads Lins Arinndale Jordon Suud Kiely Irief Vpecolt Mir Gordan Liavelim Famin Vielarik Wpirweanian Mfa Log Ealopetind Anders Sarod Gar Willy Aston Mulia Seoul Jordon Uid Une Ely Westmore W. Sterhauy Gurdon Churel Gorton Hall Suniluy School Gt Chamber Bern Heetad Chupeh Gordon Wilt Sovereigny Siyn Gordon Wilesser

Unclear court charges amid garbled report from St Kilda Court

A disjointed court record lists multiple defendants including Mayor Love and others facing serious charges. The text references hate crime elements, motor vehicle incidents, and an upcoming trial, but many names and details are garbled, leaving the exact actions uncertain.

Malvern Victories Highlight Weekend Australian Rules Match

In Melbourne area play, Malvern defeated Armadale 164 to 1 and led a string of results as Windsor and other clubs posted notable scores. The match reports note strong defense, tactical pace, and a tense finish while detailing player lineups and refereeing decisions.

Mao Matelen Kudu St Kilda Kanuary Hennet Warner Thompuon Kelly Steed Tient Lin Malvern Heights Weruse Mooney Pondu Thy Heighis Malvern Avi Muabe Armaiale Muddes Jink Waainhe Hiedy Stevhelis Murray Muolthe Sweton Gorae Armadale Malena AlDe Aarne Munk Aer Ak Windsor Histurm Wink Melbourne Sta i National Pasone Mel Courpe Wits Capfield Mindle Fra Inez Kitda Pew Pan Mielbourny

Prahran Court Hearing Details and Cases Recap

In Prahran Court proceedings dated late November to March first the court dealt with multiple defendants including Helendanti and Sherry Maggot. The hearing covered cases of alleged driving offences and related charges with references to Mr Bowen and Arthur Garner among those mentioned.

Cuamntihiy Murag Aumeth Yaews Sytner Comuthuile Hanan Pralrne Sinh Mailer Beas Arthur W Sutlener Wa Saraiin Yarra Seth Yara

Carnival at Lune Park boosts soldier relief drive

A 19th century style carnival at Lune Park organized by the Universal Society aimed to raise funds for soldiers’ welfare. Organizer Lin Saturday oversaw events and performances including music and games, with proceeds supporting general aid for wounded and disabled service members.

Luni Park Ar Vine Stanley Nash Gia Foi Hersey Camel

Municipal Meeting Approves Hospital Borrowing Increase

Peatran Council on Monday evening approves secommodations for W Bell and endorses raising Hospital Board borrowing powers to 85000 pounds. Board to include vaccination ward for diphtheria carriers. G B Willis named public delegate for Miabras Cricket Club replacing ex Cr H C Hey. £410.05 passed by council.

Peatran Council W. Bell Munici Board Gr B. H. Willis Miabras Cricket Club Cr H.C. Hey

Auction Sale Notice With Dates and Locations

Fragmentary notice describes an auction on a Saturday in 185 with a sale at a specified Aurora location. Text mentions a sale action and a procession or event around a meeting or place. Details are unreadable in parts, but the core indicates a scheduled sale and related public notice.

Fes Iran Pqacees

Fragmentary OCR Newsnote on Local Crime Trial

The readable segments mention a court case and defendants connected to a local crime. Details are garbled but include references to a trial date and a courtroom setting, with emphasis on the legal process and charges.

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