Shire Elections and Local Meetings in Traralgon District
Local notices outline Shire elections with nomination dates, a ranger meeting at Mechanics Institute, and presentations at W. D. Leslie Co. A bereavement, Vincentian mission, and rainfall data for Traralgon and Toongabbie are reported. Agricultural Society notes, Catholic critique of Archbishop Carr, and parcel listings conclude the period’s notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
W. D. Leste
Traralgon
W. D. Leslie and Co
J. G. Coupar
Colvin
Leslie
W. D. Leslie
Raixrart
Et. Bruce
Goth
Tota
M. Taylor
Toongabbie
Maurra Agricultural Society
C. G. Glassford
Clarke
A. M. Foster
J Mill
Prestigious toora estates eyed for government land
The Minister of Lands rejects purchasing the Kewitta Estate near Toora due to high asking price. Cautious support for buying two other properties, Burack Estate near Colac and Menze Estate on the Fadsdon, with 14 900 acres, to go to Parliament for approval. Also notes Pears Cyclopaedia copy received and a Chinese burglary case at Walhalla, with jewellery valued at £20 and £4 stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. McAxrwy
Franklin Street
Traralgon
Kewitta
Toora
Duggan
Burack
Colac
Menze
Abe
Klceven
Wwe
Iee Henden
Wuentaxty
Wulam Sues
Valhalla
Ostlers Creek
Macnamara
Sudden Death Claims Catherine M Donald Mother in Law
Catherine M Donald died suddenly on a Saturday morning while caring for her mother at home. Katie M Donald testified she awoke to find her mother unconscious and called for help. Richard Canfield said the mother was brought to his house and appeared dead upon arrival. Dr Snag pronounced the death, noting the decedent had appeared healthy the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Heale
Maher
Suvenor
Vincentian Fathers
Father Maher
Receit
Traralgon
J. Colhnan
John Hail
W. A. Spring
W. Doherty
J. B. Galbraith
BH. Humphrey
A. Brens
Morwell
H. Wilder
Catherine M-Donald
A. M'Donald
Reede
Gairy
TA Pewt
Katie M'Donald
Iran
Jun
Candeid
Metage
Sic
Richard Canfield
Rae M'Donald
Sue
Mess
Eas
Wrgins
Snag
Weil
Tragic death linked to heat cited in Gippsland inquiry
A fragmented report notes a deceased settler family in Gippsland with five members buried in a local cemetery. The text mentions a woman named Leila and a man identified as Bert Vidaal and hints at causes tied to heat and deprivation.
Welcome Home Murwell Pageant Recalls Community Celebration
A fragmented report recalls a large community gathering at Murwell with ceremonial processions, torchlight displays, musical performances, and a stage program. Attendees include local officials, school groups, and volunteers. notable moments feature lanterns, a dress parade, and a first place award for galantine dancing amid a town-wide celebration.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. D. Leslie & Cos
Gippsland
Bain & Macdonald
Valava
Ceylon
Bain & Macdonald's
the Universal Providers
Traralgon Cash Store
Shiells & Menard
Fronme
Lend
Tod
Columbo
England
Dutven
Tukwauket
Australis
J. S. Milligan
Traralgon and District
Buins
Franklin ST
T. H. Waite
Melton
Tau
le Lid
Sid
Hugh
K. H. Waite
Draper, &c
Frakklin -Street Traralgon
Credit Foncier
Inspector-General of Savings Banks
Market ST
Melbourne
Aolie
Sanday
Mase
Sale
Marks
Stratford
Jong
Rowdale
Church of England
Rev
R. Elliot
AKC
Glengarry
Tearalgis South
Prestyteran
Stev
J. G. Wilsop
J.P. Sims
Blackwarry
Gormandale
Ad. Vrowne Cowmarr
Toongabore
Wealeyan
Ker
A Hartlett
Tye Heyfield
THE
Mravalgon Record
Morsine
Passayverian Cuvic
Carr
Jude
Melbourne Davies
Wilson
Whites
Farmer
Davidson
Gorman
Anderson
Handley
Aubrey
Henden
Johnston
Bodycomb
Gilbert
Bell
Laugier
Lowrada
McLean
Dunbar
Holt
Henderson
Huffer
Upson
Seii Paraross
Eve—J. S
Mittgan
Aturnton Silver
FC Mason
Morrissey
M’culloch
Alberton Shire
Alberton
Delegatin
Thas
Morassey
McUlloch
Tatterson
Wiyall Traralgon
Chucciay Dent
Kleeattel
Railway Department
W. Hewter
Vurchaser
Cath
Levineablegeans
Brodrick
Brad Wut
Br Spring
Alien Am
Catherine M'Udnald
Fis
Bert Vidaal Anil
Fis Apinyan
Tally Leila Tse
A Vet
Ak Dunist Bs
Veces
Laney Lane
Emd
Ihe
Sader
Kms
Ater
Everareens
Onair
Dia
Sudiere Lee
Giana
Ty Aloe
Une Chajman
Winky
Muarite Hinsari
Syieril
Mel Young
Uae
Mts Tar Payonies
Mts
Leena
Smilie
Ryobeh
Paraieres
Alery
Semen Ey
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