Reduced from between 60 and 70 applications to eight to make a final selection, the Mechanics' Institute committee met on Wednesday night ...
Article : 130 wordsIt would be impossible to do justice to the wealth of detail and graphic description, with the space at disposal, to the series of word pictures ...
Article : 998 wordsFor a number of years, Elizabeth McKenzie had resided at Williamstown. On Friday afternoon, she passed away at a little over three-score, at 26 ...
Article : 76 wordsPresent:—The Mayor (in the chair), Crs. Wilcher, Bliss, Henderson, Ladd, Jones, Dennis, Whitwam and Compton. Correspondence. ...
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Advertising : 913 wordsCr. Whitwam ventilated an idea on Tuesday night that when council meetings were not of too prolonged length, at their close committee business could ...
Article : 207 wordsReference was made in the "Chronicle" last week to Mrs. A. H. Osmond, as occupying a high place in the longevity list. The worthy nonagenarian ...
Article : 89 wordsSurveyor Brooks, on Tuesday night, furnished an exhaustive report of a scheme of maintenance, which he proposes shall—equally apply to all the ...
Article : 398 wordsA well-known employe of the Harbor Trust passed away on the 31st ult., at 126 Osborne-street, in the person of Captain D. H. Richards, at the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe local syndicate (Messrs. D. Gray, J. Goff, E. F. Lind, and others) are very optimistic regarding the prospects of getting ...
Article : 297 wordsAlthough some years a local resident, Mr. Robert Burns, who died on Saturday in the Melbourne Hospital, was a native of the United States. He ...
Article : 69 wordsAnother Melbourne Hospital patient in the person of Mr. Alfred E. Archibald, died on Monday, at the age of 53. For many years, he had been ...
Article : 86 wordsDeath to the owner of Kororoit Park, Mr. Henry Grieve, a member of a well-known family, occurred on Sunday last. He had been ailing for some ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Williamstown Scottish Thistle Society celebrated their June reunion on Wednesday evening in the Mechanics' Institute. After the entrance ...
Article : 321 wordsOn Sunday, there died at the Strand Hotel, North-road, Newport, at the residence of his son, Mr. T. Keane, a well-known retired station-master, Mr. ...
Article : 72 wordsCyril Briscoe, who did not appear, had been cited for having permitted his cart to be without his name and address. Plainclothes-Constable Thomas stated ...
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Family Notices : 438 wordsMore than ordinary business was transacted by the local branch of the A.N.A. Monday week, at its half-yearly meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall. ...
Article : 202 wordsGoing to procure a Dint of milk at a neighbouring dairy last Saturday evening cost Mrs. Lilian Wilson, of 15 Kororoit Creek-road, a shopkeeper of ...
Article : 110 wordsRegret was expressed by the many local friends of the late Mr. Henry Lory Kemp, station master, on Wednesday morning, when it became ...
Article : 112 words"My name is Yates," blandly announced a man, with rather peculiar-looking eyes, to Mrs. McClelland, the wife of a contractor, resident in ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—Will you permit me to try and tone down the remarks of your correspondent "Money Shirker," that appeared in your last issue, re contributions to ...
Article : 214 wordsLast week-end left the "A" team still undefeated, and at the head of their section. On Monday the weather was bad, and as North Melbourne could only ...
Article : 240 words"An honest, hard-working man," is the verdict of Plain-clothes Constable J. Gleeson, when speaking on Monday in reference to certain comment made ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Ladies' Guild of the John-street Methodist Church held their monthly meeting last Monday night, about 30 being present, with the president (Mrs. ...
Article : 182 wordsLast Saturday Cr. Neal's trophy was shot for at 600 yards, and resulted as follows :— J. Thompson, 37—10—47; R. Emmerson, 35—12—47; A. Hall, 31 ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—To the names of Williamstown residents who have attained the age of 90 years and upwards, as published in your last issue, I beg to add my own ...
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Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954), Sat 9 Jun 1923, Page 2
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