Machinery cargoes arrive for new Melbourne leather works
Over 800 tons of machinery consigned to Nobel Ltd for the Deer Park leather works reached Melbourne last week. J Sullivan & Sons carted the huge cases from the wharf to the factory. Farmers in Tranvia area cultivate docks ready for meat season. Mr Jack Stratton and party secured flathead and other fish two miles from Altona pier. Construction on Nobel’s floral fertilizer factory additions by A Dickson began this week. Miss L OBrien from a motor accident shows slow but steady recovery. Werribee Bacchus Marsh football fixtures today feature several matchups. A social dance supported Miss T Keating in the Sunshine Queen run at Watson’s Hall. Mr F Foley Sr. shows health improvement. Roeckbank hay crops are excellent, with oats on Tom Mirsen’s paddock promising over three tons per acre. Chinnick, Deer Park football standout, shines for St Albans United in pursuit of premiership. Ton Tennis Club reports a healthy annual meeting with officers elected. St Albans United beaten at Campbellfield, injuries noted. Maidstone Hall committee hosts popular recreation. court praised. Local club forms. memberships open. Water mains extensions planned in Maidstone Thompson and Studley Streets after BoW approval. Dobson seeks further changes. Ballarat Road footpath safety works provide access for residents during wet weather.
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Nobel ( Ltd
Deer Park
Melbourne
J. Sullivan and Sons
North Melbourne
Tranvia
Jack Stratton
Altona Pier
Nobel Ctd
St. Albans
A. Dickson
Melhiopne Hospital
Misa T. Keating
Watson’s Hall
FY. Foley
Roeckbank
Tom Mirsen
Tix
Chinnick
St. Albans United
Maidstone Hall
Geo. Dobson
J. Johnson
Footeray
Boar of Works
Thompson
Studley
Maidstone
Dobson
Johnson
Ballarat Road
Bosquiet Street
St Albans Girls Basketball and Social Events Recap
In St Albans the past and present girls played an exciting basketball game at St Albans State School on the 21st with present team winning 19 to 16. Miss McCormack organized the match and refreshments followed. A Lintonians Club party and dance then entertained attendees with euchre prizes awarded to Mrs Mot, Mr Dickson, and Mr H An Oo. Music by Mr Fletcher's orchestra.
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St. Albana State School
Miss McCormack
Benefi
Mesdames Brown
Read
Mosely
Judd
Turner
Les
Linton *Anis
Mechanica
Euchre
Maribyrnong Fans Clash In Rough Northcote Return
From our correspondent in Maribyrnong a report on a Saturday match between Northcote Tried and Maribyrnong. Unsporting play led to one player sent off and another laid out. Northcote led 6 IN at one point as chaos cooled and the game ended with dispute. Offfield, a Children’s Play ground Committee dance featured a wallet gift to Mrs Tua Healey and thanks to Merc Bailey and others for their work.
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Northcote
Von
Maribyrnony Payer
Vmpire
Maribyrnony
Jim
Maribyrione
Nowell
Tua Hailey
C. Morrison
Merc. Bailey
Mira. Healey
Mrs. Fleming
Maidstone Church Service and Unemployed Relief Efforts
Maidstone correspondent reports a lantern service at Manstone Methodist Church led by Rev A B Browntill with illustrated sermon on A Starry Crown. Unemployed relief committee formed with elected officers and early relief cases considered. a donation of two motor trucks of firewood from H V McKay Pty Ltd planned for distribution. Sunshine Hand to perform music at Maidstone Hall to aid relief funds. One man tram service on Ballarat Road improved with five minute headways and cheaper fare. new tennis court introduced locally.
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Manstone Methodist Church
A. B. Browntill
J. Hisstead
Maidstone
G E. Dobson
G. Dobson
Hom
HB. Woolly
H. V. McKay
Sunshine District Band
Unemployed Relief Fund
Ballarat Road
Footsery
Controversy Over Offensives Trades Licensing Review
Dr. John Adamson urged the Council to enforce the Health Act sections on alterations to offensive trade establishments at Reid Street Brookiva. Northwick & Sone's plant processes were scrutinized while the firm defended gut cleaning under an old license. Council affirmed that a separate license is required. debate postponed for further study.
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John Adamson
Adamson
Northwick & Sone
Reid Street
Brookiva
Woelstire
Isane
Connell
Week End Special Ham and Larder Items Spotted
A local ad notes a week end special offering large beta tomato chutney bacon rashers choicest middle rashers choicest ham rashers choicest lard and local new lard eggs. The retailer advertises white and gold cups and saucers at three for one penny and mentions Durham and Hampshire Road.
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District News
Tee
H. Blount
H. Sykes
Campbellfield
Betler
Maribyrnong
Socitl
Edpear Hargreaves
Gross’s
J. Ward Symons
Footscray 797
Hopkine Street
Footscray
Norman Carland
Morris St
Sunshine
McAlpin
National Bank
JF Australasia Ltd
Capital
McWhirter
Hutter
Foster’ Hutter
Fisher's Wax
Durham
Hampshire Road
al Asasals
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