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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 18, 1901

Page

3

Prahran and St Kilda Honor Drakard at Presentation

Lieutenant Colonel Reay presided at a reception for Drakard senior partner of a Prahran firm. Gifts included a traveling bag and a silver plate inscription. Mayor Dr Simmons praised Drakard for his civic service and promised a warm welcome in England.

Prahran Drakard England Whigs Healy Wen Apes Frakard Crakard Gost Aod Enuad Sergion Aoe Si Klda Deakard Duke of York St. Kilda St Kilda Draka Bear Gobomel Reay Somytimm Ailicott Mi Drakand Yulal Anrnun Dnasano Trionde Thor Simmons Reay S Visik Chae Traclove Pers Urakard Iesas Vhais Jo An i Nuit J. Woolf Siy Kilda Brian Tor Seanas Drakan

Presentation to Mr S Waite at the Me Wales etude

A formal gathering at Cibues Claigwell road NW with a musical program honoring Mr Waite. Attendees included a mix of local figures and performers, with remarks on the English and Welsh songs, a piano piece by A Dr auman d, and a reception featuring Waleskinyats and other participants.

Wales Cibues Claigwell Road Nawinbara Chaveli Sir West Frank Bye Frauke B Michelma Larry Pote Pryce Waite Ray Fogvarkn E A. Draumond MC. Wy Remptou

Vitadatio Seeks Details Of Its Actions and Plans

Fragmented notes describe VITADATIO activities and personnel, with scattered references to locations and dates. The text names individuals and places in a garbled stream, revealing vague intentions and possible events without coherent context or outcomes.

Fragmented War Dispatch From South Africa Front

Lattora detailing march routes from Sunny side South Africa to Malbhauth and post, with South Africa campaign movements. Notes ships, troops, officers and supply lines, including mentions of Major Lumley and units on the march toward a forward position near a town four miles out. Reports long-distance travel, guard duties, and impending engagements as Allied forces press toward the Boers.

Patrube and Fistaher Engage in Satire Service Controversy

Fragmentary report notes Patrube and Fistaher tied to a satire service on a train route. Text references Atrvoets welling to his fathae, Me Ey i Piekshie, and unclear morning events. Ambiguity limits precise details and identities.

Welcomes Home from the War

Messy OCR review shows a wartime homecoming scene with named servicemen and officers. The text lists ranks and individuals such as Captain Kish and Lieutenant Hood, recounting a 4th May ceremony with meals, toasts, and praise for returning soldiers amid war chatter.

South Fares friends honor local ceremony and awards

A community event in South Afrusd honors Corporal Baylee Hablay and other participants with a wood marvin Te Hal rolsberst award ceremony. The gathering recognizes contributions and young members, with villagers expressing gratitude for shared efforts and future collaboration.

Baylee Hablay Imeinus Liv Marvin Hagler Valley Lili Bowr Asolher Kieu Romaleioe Eeuning Credit Wiignelt

Grand Old Flag Ceremony At City Schools Observed

The Grand Old Flag ceremony was performed on Tuesday as Board of Advice members city councillors and Town Clerk A M Morley attended. Cadets spoke, medals were awarded, and all schools including Malvern Road High Street Hornby Street South Yarra Toorak and Airdale joined in hoisting the flag and singing the National Anthem.

Ty Prahran A.M. Morley Mt Malvern Road School High Street Hornby Stevet Soutl Yarra Toorak Ariadale South Yarra John Turner Bessie Davies Sk. Kilda Beighton Vod Beant of Advice Mbomrs 4 Cormea

Prahran Police Court Hears Larceny Case Involving Bridles

Three youths faced charges of stealing three bridles valued at £4 from solicitor Mr P Wisemould of Scully Varta. Witnesses testified one brid le was bought for 14 shillings though another was not. The bench discharged them on parental bonds of £10 each for 12 months.

P. Wisemould Scully Varta Chas Bayne Kam Atore Malverntead Dixon Baynhare m Must Have Known the Bridies Airs Boylan Wayne Palibe Wien Betton Agaloor Bayshan Aoie Dino

Stabbing Allegation At South Yarra House Dispute

John Maltins faced charges in a Melbourne case described as grievous bodily harm arising from a stabbing at a Sophia Possati residence on Gray Street. The incident involved two wounds to Maltins and a brother who also sustained a stab to the finger while attempting to aid a sister.

John Maltins Boully Sophia Possati Ny Gray Street South Yarra Rosecurihx Erister Win Nicholas Prosseu- Arve Uorrimirseu

Priminence in Malvern Town Growth Expands to Glenferrie Road

Malvern News notes Mr Jota Jack, a wine and spirits trader, opens a Glenferrie Road branch replacing the Met Mossop grocer shop. The new store is furnished in a distinctive style by Edgar of High Street. Jack plans to supply wines, beers, and spirits and maintain the same grocery standards at both locations.

Jota Jack Chant High Street Masontas Glenferrie Road Met Mossop Grozet Jack Han Edgar

Destructive Fires Ravage Local Properties During Festivities

In a string of fires on the holiday weekend two structures burned: a dwelling on Dandanonge Road once owned by a rate collector and the Glen Ferry Road photographic studio of Messrs Dolly and Stout, insured for a modest amount. Fire brigade led by Fireman Gorian contained both blazes, while a parade crowd and civic groups observed nearby festivities and illuminations.

Dandanonge Road Messrs Dolly and Stout Glenferrie Road Mes Davies Malvern Yyiy Stout Gorian

Double Theft Case In Williamstown Train Incident

Charles Smith faced charges for stealing a purse containing £52 from a passenger named Mrs Hesiire Wales on a Melbourne to Armadute train. The purse was snatched as she slept and a man named Alfred White admitted taking the purse money before giving up most of it for his ill child. Both men were sentenced by the bench with six months and one month terms respectively.

Liuatier Sergesi AL Lumley Meni South Afries Willitie Hin Lather Swandsur Sunnysade South Africa Wader Lave Nweeh Sith Malbhaut Ape Town Vitoria Santa Rane Tlt Tia Viouday Sani Ontaivel Evan Bianca Norval Dory Poters ‘Burg Aoe Durban Babilay Begadiar- Gensral Charles Smith Met Hesiire Wales Williamstown Prosecutiit Melbourne Armadute Alfred White White Amite

Enthusiastic Malvern Meeting Backing Mayor Kinley

Supporters of Mr A Kinley, mayor of Malvern, held a well attended meeting chaired by Dr Holmes. Promises of strong support for Kinley’s candidacy circulated, while rumors that he won’t vote were denied by his committee.

A. Mkinley Malvern Holmes Mkinley M'Kinley

Fatal Accident Claims Caulfield Man Gerald Willian

Gerald Willian aged 30 president of Manchora road Caulfield died after a fall at Princes Bridge station. He was struck by oncoming traffic and sustained fatal injuries. condolences extend to his relatives and friends.

Gerald Willian Manchora Road Caulfield Seth Princes Bridge Ceal Retaives

Regrading Railway Promises Winter Work Plan

At the council meeting Mayor and Councillors discussed regrading the line to Caufield as winter work. Crs Munro Carroll and Bailey supported the idea. A motion to seek Prahran council cooperation to bring the matter to railway authorities was carried.

Councl Tre M'Rinney Caufield Crs Munro, Carroll and Bailey Crs Munro Prahan Council

Carriage Built for W Wood by Martin and King

A Monday delivery shows a cart made for Mr W Wood grocer Glenferrie road by Martin and King High street, noted as artistically designed with the latest improvements and fine materials. The firm recently produced a similar model. Harry Fly at Malvern reports strong demand and Mr Ellis advertises seasonal stock at reasonable prices.

W. Wood Glenferrie Road Martin and King High St Fim Harry Malvern Ellis

Curious Questions From a Long-ago Letter

A fragment resembles a Victorian style index of playful philosophical questions. It ponders fame, value, fortune, and daily life curiosities such as the worth of a second-hand watch and whether a chimney sweep would trade a trade. The tone is wry and reflective.

Duke of York Travel Sparks Public Crowds in Gippsland

The Duke of York traveled through Gow Gippsland on Tuesday amid crowds hoping for a glimpse of the Royal train. Rumors of a welcoming address at Poverty surfaced but details remained unclear as spectators pressed to see the royal party.

Duke of York Wedi Gippsland Ecaniona Walcome Thelhagniatve Council

Fines Arrmrions oo apkpamee- Al pudharing fore eels of Mae thread

The text appears garbled with no clear entities or events. No verifiable people organizations or places can be identified to form a coherent news item.

Perneverance Tent 1 0 B No 34

A garbled, likely historical notice fragment mentions Perneverance Tent 1.0.B No 34 with disjoint phrases about events, locations, and people including references to Praha, Veal, Lak taal, and various names. The readable text is fragmented with no clear single event or outcome.

Prahran Football Notes From North Melbourne Match

Fragmented report lists players and events with multiple names and phrases. Mentions Prahran and North Melbourne contexts with scores and locations and a later note about a 2.15 timing for a practice or match. Unclear details but centers on a football game amid scattered names.

Parliament Election Notes and Vague War Tales

A fragmented column references Ney Osby and a state election, mentioning Sir Presieriaks Sargeod and local electors. The piece then shifts to an anecdotal Sheridan shooting episode with a hunter and a bag, ending with a confused description of events and characters amid a sleepy town scene.

Warialiot Thos Coeey Wiley Stain Payne Sir Presieriaks Sargeod

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. A Liga Nani Codonel Reay Catonel Iady Mr Drakard T. Hill Austeatia Victoria Ierom Truelove Vou Thonka Roay Ifs Beau Ange Coloreleay Deakwra Winkie Drinkard S. Waite Vitadatio Is Asthres Vitadatio Jee Paltenny Street Audembte Vine Duly, la Crn Abe Cheries Parry Wit Jenebar Leaver Marter Senet Lemsey Patrube Fistaher Pain Kirby Liewtanant Hood Makuriday Kiehy Linrtengyt Homl Bargin Howett Bugleakleys Li Tregrand Foote, Doniin Hasnitou Tanlols Siryemub- Edwards Wootustralia Imam Cowe Jotuuon Batibey Aegesbh Clomel Walker Hin Shaster TiewaroyhiUisr Compose Huttery Soegeant Woltray Dania Aleo R Poral Dagler Dawe Qaktey Are Prahran Police Court Montay, Mar Messrs Witt Elirmian Fi Dison Mayor Clipperton Malvern News Wally Jummy Horan Whit Pan Joe Jack Cochrane Graphophonie J Chambers Mount Brea Lovsl Jack Ca Bartay Lemme Paty Barclay Criy Armadale Police Sting Allan Croupa Royal Harcy Koliner Diany Hines McKinley Mags Paistow Morgan’ Bros Jimn Jack and Williams and Co Bill Peagraim Bob Thomson Poverty Flat Prog Hollow CJ Jenner Wilsencrslt Smith Lusray South Eastern Province Hydatids Iit Bertani Bertwaa Opermiicu Ala Daren Palmer Ier Perneverance Bno Lars Uniter Sudan Leo Takipe Bastian Ry Uakler Hembahers Miwon Jaime Jin Remy Y North Melaporay Svielae Grail Fratran Inayer Brown Kiger Brow Runt Cousins Vasaring Vie Davie McChangill Howes MW Tuekins Euniye Rapti Greenland Ayu Greenland Sealey Mamdge Setull Howell Wot Gall Willa Jam Wiskmoo Ie Weastfield Hrabrac Toorate de Smith Rheridan Sporleitibo Nina Ua Termar HER Majesty Theatre Sterne
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