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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1902
Page
3
Notice says the council intends to strike four rate in the shire of Traralgon for retail property. The rate action is due to exigencies and will apply for the period returns ending September 3, 1905. A statement of the proposal is deposited at the Shire offices for inspection by ratepayers.
A lively show night and a subsequent bazaar supported by Indeiies'18 funds drew good attendance. Acts included Eves Nicolls on an overture and A Nicholls singing, with four young men in disguise as a novelty act. Prizes were awarded for best character dolls and other stalls, while a man driving contest and a brace auction closed the event with receipts around £15 ok.
A garbled Melbourne Letter fragment references Mt Irvine, Shay, and retchment themes amid unsettled local politics. Mentions Gary benches, a 21 year wish, and tensions over economic and social issues, with scattered names and events from a distant era.
A cycling road race is scheduled for Wednesday starting at 2 30 pm from Traraigon to Gleon garty and back. The handicap list includes M Manin Ser R Dunford K Middievon Christensser ALS Ralmond E Grubb Littlechild G Davin-L Thompson George Lewin Davidson Wright Phillips Downie and others. A substantial land sale of Shamagary Estate Tyers follows, with five farms per block and a 106 acre homestead, including frontage. Auctioneers will offer leaseback options and further details appear in forthcoming notices.
Messers A DO Lesn and Co report fat cattle yarded 78 head with prices around last week’s rates. Cattle, store cattle, and peet sideable numbers yarded at various prices. sales aimed at turning out on mountain runs. Prices ranged from £3 4s to £7 per head, with several lots selling to Mr M Hisanesaay and Mr J Payne, among others. overall yarding and pricing show active market conditions despite some volatility.
J J Buens is identified alongside 6008 Maker in a brief entry noting a matter of ownership or designation. The fragment provides limited context but marks these names as the principal entities in a local record or notice.
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