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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1917

Page

3

Cairo Prahan Hall Lecture Leaves Laughter in Air

In Cairo Prahan Hall on Wednesday evening Mr Speilvogel delivered four humorous lectures to an AN & A society crowd. He joked about Egyptian forgetfulness over a guide’s golden sovereign and shared anecdotes from his Camp travels. A syllabus presentation and a toast by officials followed, with Mr Speilvogel and Mr Watson sparking more humor about old days and gifts.

Cairo Prahtan N. Spellvogel Goewacker Australans Austalia Spuilwags Miny She Grece Speil Aogel Eolile Rte Speilvexs Prah~ran A.N Baer Oo H G. Macdonald Speilvogrl Watson Goodeal AN. 4 Mac Wariney Speilvogel Victoria Education Department Spielvogel Effeer George Furimm Norstary Paradiso SNA Weir Fixzsimmona Spailvogel Firesimmons Bussimeane Uilite Whatas Syd. Watson Borrowi Sprily Gal

Prahran Council Reports Factory Act Provisions Revisions

The Kneith committee of the Prahran Council reported on Monday evening that alterations to the Registration and Inspection provisions of the Factories and Shops Act are approved. Mrs Harding of 69 Chapel Street reported goods, 30 employes. G H Nicholas of 8 Punt Road reported 2 employes. A burglary incident involved a watch fat night and a company inquiry into the case.

Prentan Council Te Factories and Shops Act of Bruiinse Harding Chapel G. H. Nicholas Punt Road

Prahran Scottish Society Receives Royal Scottish Gathering

The Prahran and District Scottish Society held its monthly meeting at the A N A Hall with a full program led by musical director John Stewart. Performances included Mr Blundell, Miss Fowler, Miss Bland, and Miss Johnston with pipe and dance items, a toast to Scotland, and Auld Lang Syne to close. The president Mr St Clare M Stewart was ill in bed. the secretary will convey best wishes. An annual concert is planned for Greville Street on November 21 with tickets priced at 2/ and 1/.

A.N.A John Stewart H. G. Macdonald St. CM. Stewart Donal Dbu Mie Evelyn Goold A.lc.m Scotland Rey Blundell Rea Rose Ida Fowler Athol Blundeil J. McDonald D. Blind Jacke Boonie Scotland St. Clare M. Stewart Plors Greville Street Pretian Teall T. W. Eddington Mise Ethel Geonge

Soldier Tree Planting Debate At Canl Nel Council

In a Monday council meeting McF Jowett presented a request for planting trees along Dandenong road to honor Australian servicemen in the European conflict. The proposal, supported by the gardens committee, was referred to public works for study, with notes on visibility to travelers and the intent to commemorate gallant acts of Australians in defense of the Empire.

Pradran McF Jowett Clark Dandenong Road Wilks de Coreey Public Works Committee Simongst Weis Msdear Coommuce Avenel Road Thad Ple Eefcet Waeiey Road Rawfarlie High Atest

Charge of Kamuit in St Kilda Court

A man named Jim any way under the influence of liquor faced a St Kilda Court hearing for unlawfully assaulting Marie Alien. The complainant described facial injuries, and the accused claimed innocence though admitted drinking. the magistrate imposed three months hard labor and a separate six month term with a fine.

St. Kilda Patore Smihwick Catani Mitchell Rowan Hartley Curtis Wills Cherry Constable A. Gamble Hall Theo Ant

Windsor Hed Crow Workers Entertains Prahran Fund Event

A Wednesday night program at the Town Hall Prahran gathered Windsor Hed Crow Workers and local entertainment to raise funds. Performers included Mie H Delbridge Me 1 Taylor Miss Lal Jackson Miss Gwen Jackson Miss Ella Biliot and others with sketches and songs drawing praise. The Windsor Red Grass Society noted past gifts to Prahran and announced weekly meetings at the Methodist school room with secretary Miss Daisy Delbridge inviting new workers.

Prahren Windsor Key Cross Smong Mie H. Delbridge Me 1 Taylor Lal Jackson Chiltag Med. Rudd Gwen Jackson Ella Biliot Dephta Adama Doris Hyoan Prahran Society Upros Toad Daisy Delbridge

Bt Kilde Cemetery Trust Appointment Notice

A fragmented notice indicates the Bt Kilde Cemetery Trust involved in a local governance appointment. It references a representative on the ward council and a change in care or oversight of the cemetery fund. The text is partial and names a mayoral link and local official titles.

Income Tax Returns At Vrahean Court On Thorsd

David Charles charged under the Federal Income Tax Amendment Act with a tax case involving income over 160. A fine was imposed. Smith was fined for failing to file a return. The details include names and terms from the court proceeding and penalties.

Vrahean Court Thorsd Balnee Notley Masts Ruvsel Merett Philip Galwan Cureen Walker Snd Lavy LP David Charles

Unclear Fragment Weighs on Historic Page

A messy OCR fragment yields little readable facts. It references a foal meet and vague questions about creation, with names and events largely unreadable.

Jubilee foundation stone laid for Freemasons Homes cottages

In Prahran on a Saturday ceremony M W Bro Sir A J Peacock laid the foundation stone of two new cottages at the Freemasons Homes Victoria to commemorate the jubilee. The event drew many members and included remarks on charity and the Homes’ progress since 1839 with endowment funds and twelve cottages planned.

M.W. Bro A. J. Peacock Freemasons Pant Road Prahran Freeemasons Victoria Carty Saimon Frank Durham J .G.D M. C. Rawson P.G Sid. B C. W. Mitchell P.S.G.W Edwin J. Rack R. J. Weaner Alexander Peacock Nr ‘Weaner Australia Wéo! Empire Aualta Bra W. T- Simpson Bra. Simpson City of Prahran Lodge Fiere Thera Gaulea Freemasonryland

Malvern Bath Proposal Debated By Council

Malvern Council debated public swimming baths after a deputation from the baths committee asked for consideration. The council heard estimates of £2000 to £3000 for construction and drainage, with loans and precept implications discussed. The meeting also accepted a lighting credit offer from the Metropolitan Company.

Malvern The ANA. Enti McKinley Wilks Wilson Matropolitan Gan Company Tenoh Tampa Gesomuilion

Malvern Council Board Notes Infectious Diseases Hospital Board roles

Malvern council and hospital board members including Dr Roberson are listed under the Infectious Diseases Act of 1934. The article reports praise for council representatives on the board and outlines water and road works work orders and planned extensions, drainage, and street improvements at multiple sites.

Roberson Cihear Metropolitas Bosrit Cr Welmin Cornelits Mw Board of Works

Tramway dispute tests city council over costs and safety

Amid a heated council session, Mr Mackinson and others clash over tramway operation costs, proposed public funding, and safety concerns. Reports describe council delays, projected deficits, and debates on pay rates for staff as the community weighs how to finance holiday travel and maintenance.

Urban turmoil stalls council vote amid holiday confusion

In Prahran the mayoral campaign and council meeting are tangled by holiday delays and procedural disputes. Officials debate timelines as residents await a decision on a major project, with references to court actions and stalled hearings.

Prahran M Governing Building Rules Delayed Council Meeting

A Melbourne Prahran council discussion on building regulations faced postponement as debates over 1142 amendments and enforcement measures drew out the meeting. Critics argued changes risked unsafe structures while backers pressed for faster action to protect public safety and adherence to the governor council’s past stance.

Prahran War Service Aid Grants Report Summary

The Prahran Council meeting discussed War Service aid applications and decisions. Of 41 applicants, 16 were approved for assistance, 24 were declined, and 1 withdrawn. four cases pursued special consideration, with the Beaty War Council granting funds to extend support.

Pamnaltter Prahran Angquirion Amis Sven Stayn War Council Humber

Fragmented OCR Folio Notes From Colonial Port Records

Fragmented text mentions colonial figures and place names with garbled dates and duties. It references a Colonal A 4 Boldsworth and various titles, locations, and duties in a noisy, partial transcription. The readable portions hint at official roles, front lines, and privileges tied to a 19th century colonial record.

Une Commondonia From Poughx and Colly

A brief notice from the period records a request or claim connected to two individuals or firms, with terms suggesting a civil complaint or inquiry. The fragment implies legal or administrative proceedings involving the listed parties and a local jurisdiction.

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