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Newspaper

Preston Leader

Location

Preston, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1915

Page

2

Obituary notice for Wallis family relatives in Preston parish

An obituary fragment records the private interment of relatives of the Wallis family including Mrs. W. Ge 1, Clanio, Mins, J. A. Wolo, Mrs. G. Rowson, Frederick William, Charles Frabrich, and Ghimone Wallis. The ceremony took place on 18 April at Frailenca Highgate.

Wathin Highgate Chamerrout Preston Lynn Choden Pyadarice Wall Wailleron Fe Go

Heidelberg Public Works Meeting Highlights Rail Link Debate

At a Northcote council gathering led by Cr. Robinson, Heidelbergshire officials pushed for a relay rail connection via Brunnwiall Morehcte and Matlborg to St Kills, arguing it would ease travel for residents. The meeting approved hearings on channeling Ulydu attention and planned a Red Crest concert and public tea to raise funds, with attendees noting prior delays and seeking clearer authorizations.

Atha Tenmorny Gr. Robinson Heidelbergyshire Pyaltvan Dlowen Baske Road Heidelberg Malvern Vera Chey Enudsting Y Reaidenta Banendon Brunnwiall Morehcte Matlborg St- Kills Sidh

Preston notes and community events in a chaotic diary

Local Preston items record a charity concert for Belgium relief, library renovations, Red Cross fundraising, recruiting meeting notices, hospital progress updates, and theatre announcements. Mentions include the Thornbury theatre, Northcote Council, and various clubs, with disorderly OCR spelling throughout.

Tramway Extension Debate In Northern Suburbs Meeting

A large gathering in Northcote discussed a proposed tramway extension to serve the northern suburbs. Twelve associations attended, urging timely planning and a formal report to councils before any route commitment.

Vavians Awaryoad Aod Adwerdion Muones Pons Northcote Leidebory Lvandaie Buiefield Jlitton Hill Yansit Mtr Essendon Hulderburg Murray Toutus Toldelbierg

Pender's Grove Deputation Seeks Council Aid

A deputation from the Pender's Grove Settlers Association met Northcote councilors on Monday to press for attention to their district. Spokesmen Patney Pewter Anna and Kaywn Battersin spoke for settlers on Newland Street grappling with dark streets, poor lighting, and unsafe conditions. They urged water and power improvements and street lighting, noting lack of public works support has left residents vulnerable. The Mayor urged sympathetic consideration and promised to study the request.

NTE Council Northcote Lie Messrs Patney Pewter Anna Kaywn Battersin Euerald Newland Street Eagneil

Local church events and services listed for coming week

The Rev J 18 Nowntui of the Jyorhow Biitnt Clignehy preaches tomorrow at Mothoilat Churely Grostay with evening Anathema Murun readings. Sunday events include Rev L Tale and Rev J Adame speaking and a patriotic service at the Universal Church. A faulty programme notes a musical evening with violinist and soprano, youth activities, and a collection for the Soiglun Roll of Hand. Weather mention and a public talk by Mr Heandoo are listed.

Churck Rev. J. 18 Jyorhow Hghar Paula Acing J. Adame Australia Heandoo A. Bunnatt Meow Janos Uae Aml Mise Lanyon Pei An Watts Tasmania

Preston Tramway Plan Backed by Joint Committee

A joint conference representing Fitzroy Naesheota and Preston reviewed questions on tramway penetration and costs. The council adopted all conference recommendations after divisions on funding and route specifics, directing the town clerk to forward plans to the Public Works Department for urgent drawing and survey work.

Public Woven Aviswer Cbygounelle Fitzroy Naesheota Preyton Narteata Gr. W. Smith Comelolor Aml Nell Luli Saul Callal Uhre Bastin Schwaehsch Sonderaan Ifsiaith Dennis Glunfields Ter Moon Realmund Hoyos Folinaon Tuvur Pha Luywued Ho Couseil

Beautification of the Meral Greek project debated

The article details a community push for beautification and water supply improvements near Mount Creek, with discussions at a conference of ALN and AN A branches. It references proposals to tap a regional water system, impacts on public works, and named participants from Clifton Hill to Sussex Beals, outlining potential governance and funding steps.

Connelly Ruiupuers Mount Creek A.N.A Sivan Bartle Kyan Reginnll Macey Northeats Clifton Hill Lake Ann Aln Crum Colinewooil Messis Kelly Choilan Dukeion Tvuntven Anal Hidetbury Megara Fovinsiun Tygatep Cohan A. Thomson Irdawek Nlessra Seliy Walkar Tripp Glo Hilt Sussex Beals Fietwedts Lewy Northeaty Aes Hpaten Yendin Duthold Wihinins Dutliot Rexiaahl Murray Hareto- Ryan Hyun

Patriotic Funds Boosted by Council at Meeting

The Hobart council approved a donation of £280 to the Belgium Pond and Red Cross Fund, matching its penny in the pound on the rateable property within the city. Earlier contributions included Colonel gifting £100 to the Patriotic Fund as part of the municipal effort toward relief.

Amd Payor Niu Copellius Adve Essixens Hobart Bolum Cumelan Monlay Nlight Dr. Plot Beilgium Pond Ratonbla Ereston Bulgin Relief Wand Committee Ani Any Dusirdlis West Trad Pivyn

Gricket legal brief from Northcote case notes

Fragmentary OCR shows a legal dispute involving Navithcote Qhuveli in Chiiat v Mutu with mentions of Fast lane Northcote Northolt and sums like 160 and 7 dollars. Pink and Macyule appear with numbers 129 70 and Pentharstone Irdean 83, but readable details are limited.

Gricket Navithcote Qhuveli Chiiat V. Mutu Northcote Yhindny Northolt Macyule Pentharstone Irdean

Sudden Death in Novilwota Street Home End

A man aged 40 named Nuytin died suddenly yesterday afternoon in his Newtown street dwelling while preparing for his daily work. His wife found him on the floor and unresponsive. A light kick to the head is cited but the exact cause remains unknown. Dr. Bridford attended without relief.

Nuytin Deearod Bridford

Northootn and Preston Scot tlah Saniaty

Northootn and Preston Scot tlah Saniaty features a lively public gathering with a piper performance. The hall atmosphere includes the Floral Dance and Mother McCrea songs, amid a chorus of traditional tunes and a note on support for a local cause.

Belgium Relief Fund Drive At 18 James Street Presbytery

A Bu​lgin Relief Fund appeal lists James Street Presbyterian Church and Mrs Hunter among organizers. It notes a collection and proceeds from a bake sale and handmade items, urging donations to support relief efforts amid a community meeting scheduled for April.

Nokincote Armory James Street Presbyterian Chavel Hunter O'Brien Lin Ca Woolton Avenue le Laune

Purchase of Air Compressor and Local Aid Move

The council considered purchasing an air compressor and related piping for the canal work. Mayor Johnson supported it as a necessary tool, with costs around 64 pounds 17 shillings, funding from local merchants. The North East School Committee and related figures discussed winter accommodations and budget implications.

Annie Ponwinn Canal Juquen Tor Northaste Northeats Action Cewninielee Dleeldal Allan Xehiatara Mjorn Fioud Masta Ste Bnadford

Northoota A, N, Ay hay rat Northoota A

A garbled OCR segment mentions Northoota A and phrases that are largely unintelligible. The readable bits reference place names and possible people initials, but no clear event or outcome is discernible for a concise news summary.

Thornbury Presbyterian Sabbath School Feast of Lessons

Fragmentary OCR details a long Sunday program at Thornbury Presbyterian Sabbath School. It mentions preaching by Rev. Pytiocine DoS and a series of children centered activities, songs, and a concluding address by Miss Myrddle Genvicll, with various speakers and a concert-like program.

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