Keilor Election Fight Edges Closer
The Keilor Council seat held by Dr J H Stevens of St Albans faces a keen contest with A Clarke announcing candidacy. Both men are St Albans Progress Association members and will present policies at a Tuesday meeting where endorsement may be decided. Clarke proposes council meeting time changes to improve attendance. debate centers on representation and municipal duties.
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Keilor
J. H. Stevens
St. Albans
A. Clarke
Dr Stevens
Mr Clarke
Clarke
Association
Melbourne
Clark
Career of Mr F. E. Jolly at Melbourne City Council Quarry
Mr F E Jolly now manages Melbourne City Council quarry operations and leads the Sydenham Progress Association and Sydenham Cricket Club. He previously ran Gippsland Blue Metal, Fuel and Timber and managed M C C quarries at Coburg and Sydenham, supervising plant relocations and road works. Since opening at Sydenham in 1938, 61000 yards of road metal have been laid on Melbourne streets.
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Alf Clarke
Jolly
F. E. Jolly
Melbourne City Council
Sydenham Progress Association
Sydenham Cricket Club
Mechanics’ Institute
M.C.C
Gippsland Blue Metal, Fuel and Timber Contracting Co
Trafalgar
Coburg
Clifton Hill
Sydenham
Sydenhat
Melbourne
Footscray Council
Two Capable Aspirants in Keilor Shire Council Race
The Maribyrnong Riding of Keilor Shire has two candidates, Clarke and Jolly, contesting the council seat. Clarke brings finance expertise while Jolly offers road construction experience. both seen as valuable to ratepayers and the article hopes both men reach the council.
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Messrs Clarke
Jolly
Maribyrnong
Shire of
Keilor
Mr Clarke
Mr Jolly
Keilor election note on Alf Clarke candidacy
In your last publication Alf Clarke of St Albans was stated to be contesting the Maribyrnong Riding seat in the Keilor district poll.
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Alf Clarke
St. Albans
Maribyrnong
Keilor
Inspector’s Report Saddens Braybrook Traders
Braybrook Council released an inspector report noting weights and measures checks. It singled out a traveling wood hawker for honesty, while branding another local trader’s briquettes as underweight. The public shift toward hawkers alarms local merchants.
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Braybrook
L. E. Thorpe
Hatching service and day-old chicks offered by farm inc
Hatching in up-to-date incubator using farm eggs from selected birds. CUSTOM HATCHING in trays of 144 eggs at ld per egg. DAY-OLD CHICKS White Leghorn pullets 6 per hundred. Unsexed chicks 23 per hundred. For details contact J C Brown Riverside Avenue, Werribee, phone Werribee 7-
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J. C. Brown
Riverside Avenue
Werribee
Werribee 7
Local wood merchant not charged in underweight case
Victorian Fuel Merchants Association members in Braybrook inform the public no local wood merchant is involved in an underweight report. They contrast with travelling hawkers fined at Sunshine court and stress their fuel is guaranteed full weight and locally sourced.
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Sunshine Court
Sunshine
Tom
Harry
Victorian Fuel Merchants’ Association
Shire of
Braybrook
Council
Technical offence by Hampshire wood merchant fined
Arthur Smith of Hampshire Road Sunshine pleaded guilty to selling two briquettes lighter than stated. Inspector Thorpe weighed bags on June 17 and found 111 lb and 110 lb, while a secondhand scale tested later showed minor shortfall. Smith said his scales had failed but admitted honesty. judge imposed a 10 shilling fine.
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Arthur Smith
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
Sunshine Court
W. H. Jones
Inspector Thorpe
Smith
Thompson — Street
Thorpe
Jones
Albion Tennis Club Hosts World Film Night by Mr Irwin
Mr Harley Irwin showcases a travel film night at the Albion Tennis Club featuring 4000 informative films including natural color scenes of Australian beauty spots. He will provide running commentary while a local film highlights tennis champions in action. The club invites residents to inspect facilities and notes the annual meeting held June 21 elected officers and committee members.
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Harley Irwin
Irwin
King Edward Avenue
H. Buckingham
W. King
A. Russell
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Albion Tennis Club
Scovell & Spurling
Robinson’s Corner
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