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Newspaper

Prahran Chronicle

Location

Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

5

Second Coming and Gospel Age Teachings at Prahran World Hall

A Sunday session under the Interpersonal Bible Students Association, led by E. F. Gawdon in Prahran, discussed the Second Coming, the relationship between God's plan and man, and the Gospel Age, outlining prophecies from Revelation and Be’erah books with emphasis on judgment and the future Earth per biblical age teachings.

Ponal Bible Students E. F Gawdon Prahran Toe Bret Ware Christ Chris

Tramway Revenue and Passenger Increase Reported

A historic notice reports tramway revenue changes and passenger numbers. It notes a significant rise in spending and trips year over year with total revenues around £12534 and 10,43? 255 miles of service data.

Abe Ptalyag Agi Garmlles Haba

Prahran Gardens Concerto Prompts City Council Debate

A local Prahran council meeting discussed a planned concert series at Victoria Gardens in the coming summer months. The initiative involves the Brabay Chip Band and aims to provide entertainment, though it remains under consideration and subject to final approval by the committee.

Vitoria Gardens

Opening of Pratran green delayed again to afternoon

After two postponements the Pratran green will be opened this afternoon at 3 o'clock by Hon Donald Mackinnan MLA. Invitations will be issued to those who secured seating or were listed.

Donald Mackinnan Willen Lon

Council of Technical Art School and Medianize Institute elected

At the South Vari Club meeting the Pradran coumans elected Abraham as representative to the council of the Technical Art School and Medianize Institute. President Me B Matthews occupied the chair. A member addressed him as Your Worship, a remark that drew hearty laughter from the group.

Pradran Coumans Abraham Technical Art School Medianize' Institute Ac South Varia Club Evs Me B. Matthews Cerman

Fragmented OCR: Local Notice About Court Proceeding

Readable text shows partial details of a legal notice involving a court proceeding. Names, dates, and precise actions are unclear due to damage but indicate an official notice to parties.

Prahran Council Discusses Unimproved Land Values

Gertyn presents views on unimproved land valuations and two committee recommendations for the Municipal Association of Victoria session in November. The first urges amending Aut 9.5 rating to let owners set or adjust valuations. the second supports using valuations by authorities for various purposes.

Gertyn Prahran Council Lumley Municipal Association of Victoria Shite Samarkab South Bar- Man Thi Resian

Prahban Industries Employee Details and Court Report

A fragment describes Prahban Industries and a court report about a union dispute and layoffs. It lists individuals such as MB Crowe and Frama bio along with addresses in Normandy and Malvern. The text mentions workers, employers, and a notice of proceedings in a local matter.

M.god Malvern Toad Suber Ares Jy Titieve Greville Street Emr Employes

Australian factory shows strong local manufacturing progress

The article notes a Melbourne based hosiery factory employing many young women at its story, with belt and headgear production including pater pans and crowns. Machinery operates by electricity, three large presses highlight the plant, and managers Sear and Mortis are cited as respected figures in the community.

Amurg Tpstiam Pratiran Arand Mors Conway Leandines UBS Chapel York

Gardeo Fair and Sale at Selvarion Army Citadel Prahran

A charity fair and sale titled Gardeo Fair and Sale of Gitto runs October 7 to 11 at Selvarion Army Citadel Victoria Street Prahran to aid Army social work. Opening ceremony Saturday at 3 pm led by Prahran mayoral appointee A A Embling with nightly musical programs and varied events including glee parties and carols. Admission is 1s or 1d with free entry on certain days. proceeds support Army welfare via Adja Got McLean, 48 St John Street Winnae.

Pramran Selvarion Army Citadel Victoria Street Prabras de Vee Prahran Mireif A A. Embling Armadale Albert Park Adja- Got McLean St John. Street Winasoe

Referendum Campaign and City Meeting Proposals

Prahran Council adopts committee recommendation to form a committee with power to add numbers to conduct campaign in favor of the referendum. Dr E H Widis named honorary secretary. A letter from H Smith of the Prahran branch of the Political Labor Council requests use of Prahran Town Hall and open air meetings to support conscription. A large St Kilda Town Hall meeting demonstrates support for government conscription, with a pledge to secure an overwhelming majority in favor.

Prohran Council Aramphe City E. H. Widis Prahrac H. Smith Serewry Prahran Political Labor Council Beaach St Kilda Ir Barat William Devine M.L W. A. Ware J. H. Hewis St. Kilda

Prahran Open Air Meeting Outlines Speakers

An open air meeting is planned next Monday evening at the Windsor Relay Bridge in Prahran as part of the National Referendum Campaign. Scheduled speakers include Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A. Mir. GL. Scot, and Kenowdea M.A.

Prahran Mooday Windsor Relay Bridge Connect Ila Donald Mackinnom Ml.a Me AV Kenowdea

Demonstration at Prahran City Hall Esteemed Speakers

A large demonstration is planned at Prahran City Hall on Thursday evening with presiding official Embling and speakers including Mr Spence Postmaster General Watt M A LR and Donald McKinnon MLA. The event aims to address local concerns and public issues.

Brabra Spence Peion W Watt Donald ‘Magkinnon

Rifle Cup Competition Details Across Clubs

Abraham Cub of Prebran presenses three caps for a long term competition between South Yarra and Prab ran Rifle Clubs. The event extends three years to July. Teams of ten with eight scores to count, shots per gauge set, open and miniature ranges. Tie leads to a shoot off. Cup holder earns a Felon set and faces a foalons challenge subject to committee approval.

Abraham Cub Abrahem Prebran Souch Yarra Prabran Yaris Dales Bse Opeg Reoge E M Mrc V.R.A. Snd M.mrc Umoo

Notable Prahran firm partner dies after long service

Mr Charles Moore senior partner of Charles M Read and Co large drapers Prahran died at 58 in Toorak. He leaves a widow and three daughters with one daughter training for field service in Maribyrnong. Burial occurred at Brighton cemetery.

Charles Moore Charles M. Read Maribyrnong Mit Moore Adelaide Londonderry Ireland Obes Moore Perth Firan Peprosr Charles M. Read Brores Chapel Street Prahran Moore Brighton

Malvern Red Cross Button Day Effort Pleases Officials

The Mayor and Mayoress of Malvern supported Red Cross Button Day with extended hours at multiple kiosks. Volunteers and committee members worked from early morning until late, aiming to boost funds and support for the Malvern branch in patriotic service.

Malvern Red Cross Malvern Mes Woks Red Cross Ibs Mays May Tees The Red

Malvern Talk on Photography by Victorian Association

On Tuesday evening in the Malvern Town Hall Mr George B. Bush, honorary secretary of the Photographic Association of Victoria, gave an address under the Snapshots from Home League. The Malvern branch invites anyone interested to join.

Avit Malvern Town Hall George B. Bush Photographic Association of Victoria Malvern

Unclear archival note about Covaci deliberations

Fragmentary text indicates August actions or notes regarding Covaci and the thorough consideration of referenced matters. The passage lacks complete context, names, dates, or concrete outcomes.

Join the G olors 1 Conditions with 18 to 45 years

Fragmented OCR text lists ages 18 to 45 and chest measurement 35 inches among scattered items. Mentions halls and a free railway, payments, and a May date. Readers should expect unclear details and no coherent event.

Heigl Gia

Mt Erica Methodist Anniversary Observed at Sunday School

The Mt Erica Methodist Sunday School anniversary service was led by Rev H Worrall with Rev J Heain and featured singing by the scholars and a strong address by Rev J Heain. Attendants noted the event as a successful observance with praise for the scholars and conductors and plans for future services.

Banquet Honors War Effort At Sunday School Anniversary

A grand anniversary banquet for the MS Erica Sunday school was held in the schoolroom on Thursday evening with 2 large attendance. Hon. W. F. Wait presided. Speakers praised war effort, allied unity, and the school’s role, urging support for troops and national causes as Rev Hy Worrall and others spoke on Our Army and Navy and Our Allies.

Erica Wait Worrall Wart George Chibhood J. Stalzd Commans ii Eac J. H. Hadley Waterton Simmonds Addier Ro Reynold Fornad M. Seganats Bica Sunday Achass Acroas J.G. McKensie K. Gots

Heavy rains flood streets and disrupt city services

A severe rainfall event caused river levels to surge and widespread damage in the city. Officials report overwhelmed drainage systems, flooded homes, and disrupted transportation from Friday through the weekend. Emergency crews evacuated residents near the riverbank as streets remained underwater.

Malvern Council Campaign Mobilizes Voters in Referendum Push

The Malvern council campaign centers on a referendum with participation urged across parties. Local officials praise prompt action by Prime Minister and leaders while urging citizens to fulfill duty, noting cross party support and expected turnout.

Laure Compest Meeting with Cahn Altar Event Fragments

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Laure Compest meeting with Cahn and references to altar related items. No clear date or location. Other terms include van givers and tet a.

Laure Compost Me Cong Cahn, van Givers, Altar Tet A

Malvern Council Faces Complicated Policy Debate

A Malted transcription shows Malvern Council discussing registration of wartime aid measures and civic governance. Key figures mentioned include Wilks and Gurney amid broader talks on relocation, registration, and regulatory procedures. The article notes committee activity and upcoming resolutions and dates.

Malvern Council Meeting Report On Animal Protection

A fragmented note from the Protection of Animals observers to Malvern Council outlines questions for the Monday session. It references a society forward to present, seeking honor for a Woollery official and honoring the town’s clerks.

Te Malvern Council Munie Woolery

Unreadable OCR Summary Item

Fragmentary text appears to describe a meeting or report with names and terms unclear due to OCR errors. The readable fragments mention individuals and groups but lack coherent events or outcomes to summarize accurately.

Wage claims and court actions listed in Prahran docket

The notice details wage claims against various parties including Moulay, Lavery, and Br Lerrtwid. It references a hearing date and sums due, with August 25 and September dates noted. Residents urged to appear for court actions and related proceedings.

Moulay Sargeant Udairman Slop Martin Allna Roiph Wabey Desetiaal Hays Suupischu Vegas

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