First Issue of the Advocate Sold Right Out
Alexander Dixon a Deer Park farmer faced a Sunshine court charge for two tarpaulins belonging to the Railway Department found in a paddock 400 yards from the station. Dixon admitted borrowing the tarpaulins to cover about 800 tons of chaff during heavy rain while awaiting truck delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Department
Sdeer Park
Sunshine Court
Alexander Dixon
Whinnell
Airway Department
Deer Park
Dixon
John Franks
Hocking
A.N.A
Retail stock exit urges for pens and pipes
Clients advised to exit and limit peer stock including Largre Range Writing Tablets and Fountain Pens from Onoto Swan Waterman Conkin. Swan Ink Splendid reprints include Zane Grey and Mulford titles. PIPES Barling Alber G and others offered with numerous price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onoto
Swan
Waterman
Conkin
Swan Ink
Zane Grey
Mulford
Barling
F.L.C
Alber & G
Coo-ee
Boomerang
A.P.L
Faulty Sanitary Service Spurs Keilor Shire Debate
St Albans sanitary conditions sparked council discussion after ratepayers complained of disarray. Inspector Moffrathy reported very bad arrangements and irregular visitations by the contractor. Dr Stenson supported reforms and urged tighter supervision as Devonshire estate grows. the council approved paying the inspector an extra £1 weekly for direct oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Keilor
Compliants
Douxford
St Shans Progress Associating
Moffrathy
Stenson
Big Street
W. J. Andrew
Devonshire No. 1
Braybrook
McFarlane
Parr
Baptist Church Progress At Nearby Mission
The church reports favorable work in the hiveh project aided by Pastor Rey.hadball who faces illness. Services occur Sundays with a song service beforehand. Sunday school meets in Jowluck with room for many more children. Choir led by Mr Rowe and Mrs Mounsey provides weekly anthems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athars
Rey.hadball
Jowluck
Rowe
Mounsey
Rich Quick Denounces High Interest in Footscray Debt Case
Mr Smith P.M. in Footscray Court heard Frank Hughes sue Frederick Hornville for £4 on a promissory note. Hornville borrowed £50 and signed twelve weekly notes of £5. He paid eleven, sought more time for the last. Interest rate calculated at 272 percent. the bench remitted the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Smith
P.M
Footscray
Frank Hughes
Frederick Hornville
Young Lady And Snuffler Exchange A Handkerchief
A brief exchange has a young lady asking for a handkerchief and a boy replying that his mother warned him about lending it to the wrong person. The dialogue hints at caution and social etiquette in a light domestic moment.
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Young Snuffler
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