August Shire Elections Interest Rising
The annual Shire elections are scheduled for August with Dr Widdis, East Riding member, retiring due to time constraints. Mr W Handley signals candidacy, likely garnering ratepayer support. Also noted is a special horse sale at the Malalgon yards by Skews Patterson and M'Phail Bros. and Co. of Melbourne, starting at 1 pm with 20 horses. The Dairy Board announces cheese making classes at Soladale Batter Factory Hippeland beginning July 7, led by Government expert M Milian, with instruction for a month. Tetterson to visit Trumigen on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widdis
W. Handley
Hose Sane
Messrs Skews and Patterson
Hippeland
Mmillan
M'Millan
Daarnever
Tetterson
Entit
Trumigen
Wod
Rainfall notes and social events in Traralgon and district
The column records rainfall for June by E L Bruce with scattered figures and a summary of local social events including a Catholic Schoolroom party with prizes, a cattle sale announcement by Messrs A C M P Lea and Co, a Mechanics Institute aid meeting for Arbor Day children, a Sporting News issue launch, and a human-interest railway accident anecdote. It also notes rainfall at Cowwarr, a prize draw, and upcoming local sales and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Bruce
I. Roach
G. Tory
J. Woodruffe
Ethel Cameron
M. M'Donald
W. Coghlan
English
Med. Swewart
Serer Scr
Messrs AC
Lea and
Melbourne
Pratralgen
Mechanics
Lnstitut
Traralgon
Heal
Weit
Jes
The
Sporting News
Saya Aathe
Gippstanil
Princes Lindgo
Henry
Nyth
Man named Walsh charged with theft of ring at court
At court on Thursday Thomas Walsh faced charges before Mr Creswell and Mr Anawy for stealing an old ring from Agnes Studwick. The testimony described a confrontation over the ring and Walsh’s alleged intent to marry. Walsh, said to be the father of a child, faced additional charges and was remanded as police investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Walsh
C. Creswell
P.M
G. Anawy
Agnes Studwick
Downting Bunts
Moo
Walsh
Ian
Nasir
Thyfalzar
Moe
Jones
Lewell
Evar
Wala
Hs Brotherton
Thas Chari
Fragmented OCR text from mines and tunnels article
A garbled OCR passage references mines tunnels workers and tools with scattered names and terms. The fragmentary lines mention soil waves tractors and a range of unclear actions, making coherent facts and events difficult to establish.
Obituary notices recount two local residents’ deaths
The notice records the deaths of Paton Beaton and Sarah Bante, detailing Beaton’s long residence in Pillirat and varied family ties, and Bante’s long service as a teacher in Heartland. It notes funeral arrangements conducted by Messrs Band Grabb at the local cemetery with limited attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasheen Biray
Paton Beaton
Dy Baten
Searhatis
Pillirat
Harwin Duck
Cuppetland
Peers
Buss
Wilann
Sarah Bante
Ms Dent
Rachel
Ios
Garry
Teichel
Qwriod
Bacher Coluan
Correspondence on school reform and parental support
A letter from Robert Plot expresses concern over teaching methods and aims to improve the school system. Parents urge school officers to listen and guide youth wisely, hoping for continued progress and support for Histlismin fr achievements and civic education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petia
Tin Revue
Elaldeen
Staioli
Asacwatk
Appre
Ean Et al
Robert Plot
Morwell Circuit Holds First Quarterly Meeting
The Morwell circuit held its first quarterly meeting on Wednesday afternoon with attendance from Morwell North Harvie and Driffield congregations. The treasurer reported a debt of 85.1s from last quarter, but finances remained satisfactory as foreign mission collections were added this quarter. Hoolarra Purlauri and Tex Mile Creek have joined Hooola**re** Mission Station, reducing income but allowing greater focus. The chair reported a hopeful tone and promising outlook for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morwell
North Harvie
Driffield
H. Williams
Hirewich
Ehairysan
Hoolarra
Purlauuri
Tex Mile Creek
Hoolarra Howe
Local racing results and a tragic farmhouse fire
The report covers a horse race with multiple finishers led by a winner who won by several lengths and details a family event where Harmisett and her two daughters perished in a blaze at Harmisett's farmhouse. A telegram from Sydney confirms the house was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moas Vale
Harmiisett
Hurmiset
Hurmisett
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Manufacturers
Gippsland Trading Company
Smith Bros
Federal
Desire
S. Wright & CO
Hugh Thompsons
Chester
Chesters
Melton
Beaver Chesters
W.T. Holt
Franklin Street
Traralgen
Trood Bros
A. J
Tmeop
A. French
Neawre
Vista
Walker's Grand
Ernest Nicholls
Yy Music
Neilson
J. Canaersen
Tramnigon
Lyndhurst
Seymour Street
Welock
Mechanics’ Hall
Tuoogabbn
de T
McLean
Selon, Hospital
Travalwmwad District
Dr Spring
Hotham Street
Toongabbie
Eas
Catholic
Masees
Sale
Yeepers
Newry
Tile Gerry
Church of England
Ree
R. Elliotet
Tatterson
Dental Board of Victoria
Brinsmead
Greville St
Prahran
Town Hall
Wednes Par
A. H. Cross
Lars H. E. Hendel
Svocx
Paney
Reni
Ll Migeeioen
Postion Fame
Vaney
Matias
Ree Traralgon Record
Pyeueaen
Pete Teen
Woods
Bent
A. Moorman
Hia
Boage
Around
Mer
Dustriey J
Michiee
Antique
Dlso
Sararatt
Rae
Kunde Wie
Foor Tong
Maxton Steopin
Heap
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