Braybrook Shire Meeting Pauses For Fistfights and Fray
The Braybrook shire Countess meeting lasted seven hours with verbal clashes and near fights as councillors sparred over Maidstone relief, meat inspections, and budget. Dr. Glendenning, Dr. Pennell, Dr. Robinson, and others traded sharp exchanges, amid calls for prudent spending and fair rates. The session ended abruptly after a heated dispute over a Devonshire Road footpath near weighbridges.
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Braybrookshire
Victory Running Grounds Co
Glendenting
Ehambc
Pennell
Maidstone
Dr. Oxley
Cornell
Weray
Sunshine
Tone
Sr. Robinson
Dr. Y
Sayig
Robinson
Five Minutes Late Sparks Sunshine Train Controversy
The Sun shine suburb protests a five minute delay policy affecting the 7 27 a m train to Spencer Street. Local workers fear lateness harms wages while Gladstonian figures defend the timetable and urge passengers to grant leniency. Dr W J Pridham receives a month off from Braybrook Council.
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Ajax
Etailway
Sunshine
Jack Donaldson
Coburg
Williamstown
Essendon
Spencer Street
The
Progress Association
Clapp
W. J. Pridham
Braybrook
Twelve men guard interests at the big Hall
Evening reports describe the twelve men at the big Hall as vigilant defenders of ratepayers, quietly folding tents and departing as streets lay deserted. The passage notes their steadfastness despite acknowledged imperfections in the process.
Sunshine Borough Aim Stirs Debate On Bookmakers
A Sunshine Progress Association meeting discusses governance and betting rules for local reserves. Residents push for a Sunshine borough while officials debate Lands Department control and the legality of bookmakers at racecourses.
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Brook Shire Counneil
Mariby: Hong
San Rear
Pridham Avaid
Selwyn Park
Sunshine
Saxsella
Deer Park
Glemlenningg
Pridha
Lawe
Lowe
Drayton
Coort
Growned
Skewes
Selwyn
Lassella Parke
Lands Department
Lees
Sunshine Progress Association
Ashire
Maidstone
Footscray
Maribyrnong
Public Works Department
Tours
Mr. Hargreaves
Cy. Skewes
Dee
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G. Carlton
Thave
Aml
Ido
Filo
Marquis of Queensbury
Shire Hall
UK Robinson
Cre
Robina Heese
Shuttlinge
Cr. Robinson
Glendenning
Borthwicks
Murray
Borthwick
Trelowe
Dedrick
Garde
Devonshire Road
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