Debacle of a City In The Daylight Parade
A chaotic report highlights a sequence of traffic collisions in Deer Park and Ballarat Road, with injuries to cyclist Mr Mat McKeni tie and horse driven by Mr Reid. The article also covers local council disputes over night soil experiments, inspector reports, and health board concerns, prompting protests and calls for responsible oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Satwang Iavening Lant
Mat McKenitie
Sunwhins
Ballarat Road
Inez
Reid
H.o'brien
Night Soil Treatment Debate in Shire Meeting
A heated shire council session examines bone manure tests at Pridham Co and the Board of Works. MPs, doctors, and the audience spar over licenses, river pollution risks, and whether to protest the company practices while protecting taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Mr. Andrew
Wallis
Fennall’s
Skewes
Pridham & Co
Pennell
Board of Works
Dempster
Imap
Pridham & Co's
Mr. Wallis
Pridham
Dr Skewes
Dr. Robinson
Fridham, & Co
Dr. McKay
Mr Wallis
Pennell’s
Dr Drayton
Wallixsou
Ravenhall
Maribyrhong
Robinson
Ravenfall
Board of Health
Vermell
Samme Ine
Dre Skewes
Craskewes
Johnston
Pridham K Co
Mennell
PROGRESS ASSOCIATION LETTER TO THE EDITOR
A Maribyrnong reader criticizes a recent Advocate report on the Progress Association meeting. He notes items discussed and an unmentioned street opening, asks why non discussed items appear while special items are omitted, and signs as FOR PROGRESS from Fisher Street Maribyrnong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
Advocate
Maribyrnong Progress Association
Tam
Deer Park Football Club Eyes Strong Victorian Junior Link
The Deer Park Football Club, guided by secretary Stan Downey, aims to expand this season by entering the Weirton Association and building a strong mix to join the Victorian Junior Football Association. Players are ready and supporters back the club’s financial efforts as they await the season’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Weirton Association
Stan Downey
Victorian
Braybrook Opens Season Defeated by Williamstown Shell
Braybrook Football Club opened the season with a 11.14 to 8.6 loss at Williamstown Shell. Braybrook fielded 12 new players, six of the previous year's squad, and showed grit after a slow start. Best players for Braybrook were H. Shields, A. Annan, B. Carlton, Clarke, Barry, Thompson, Munro, Stone, and Trainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
Williamstown
Shell
Traybrook
H. Shields
A. Annan
B. Carlton
Clarke
Barry
Thompson
Munro
Stone
Maribyrnong Street Naming Debate In Local Advocate
An Incomplete letter to the council from the Maribyrnong Progress Association requests naming the unnamed street as Smith Street but the writer notes the name is common and questions who signed the Advocate letter. The correspondence references Herbert Beattie and secretary R Giles and mentions the council and media accounts in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribyrnong
R. Giles
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Waasafe
Duke and Duchens
Adelaide
J. McCarney, Jans
Nickle
H. V. McKay
Jack McGee
Works of Nobel (Ltd
Stawell
Ir McGee
Loeween
Door Park
Melton
Country Roads Board
J. O'Brien
Rt. Barnett Wioa
Paston
Drayton
Dobson
Pe Tam
Craighten
Cr Skewes
Adamson
Progress Association
F. A. Green
Posession
Sunshine
K. Barry
E. Willian
Mtg
A. Day
JM Heron
Io Kourhey
G. Cranwell
Greenwood
J. Shields Houston
C. Houston
J. Middleton
Johnstone
G. Costello
Barry J. Shipperbottom
G. Nichols
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