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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1915
Page
5
Melbourne traders at John M'Whas and Co and Jock and Share Brokers report varied buy and sell figures across multiple stocks and buyers. Northern and southern listings include Mount Cothbart, North Broken Hill, Cathcart Central and Leong Logan, with prices ranging from 16/9 to 46/74 in recent trades.
A Melbourne relief committee reports no actual want in the Mallee centers and reveals about 40,000 advanced to farmers as weed wheat fodder work and cash. The Agricultural department will sell seed wheat at 7/9 per bushel to applicants with government orders, cash or cheque required.
A wire report from Melbourne quotes Halliday alleging ministerial bias against unions in the Home Affairs department. The claimant, secretary of the United Labourers' Union, accuses officials of delaying work and favoring private contractors, with most water projects going to non union workers.
The steamship Wy Taliah, a Ginveland trading vessel, was beached in Ware Tah Tow on Wednesday evening after an apparent strike with no obstruction. It was refloated and will be dry docked on Monday.
Melbourne produce market notes wheat imports to be sold at 7/8 per unit with arrival Thursday. Milling quality white and Cape matting price ranges given. components include Marley English and Knebel Chaf with per ton and per bushel figures. Potatoes and onions listed with price indicators.
A fragmented advertisement notes acknowledgment of a prior donation and lists various worn items and prices. It mentions George and A soul as references and hints at a season’s sales and materials for clothing and boots.
A scan of the page highlights Gaffney’s classes for pupils and a range of local trades. Notes on engines, farm equipment, and bicycles are offered alongside tender notices for renovations at Heywood church. The ad mix reflects typical late 19th century small-town commerce and public notices.
An old advertisement describes Heumatic Paling Banished and a Motorist relief product. It lists various pharmacy names and locations with prices and contact details for purchase and delivery.
Health advice urges diagnosing headache causes rather than masking pain. It notes many headaches stem from strained eyes and claims prominent physicians in Kenya and America report that Spectacles can cure up to a high percent of headaches.
A terse claim asserts no drugs or unsafe substances were used harming clients eyesight. The note emphasizes patient safety and rejects any implication of medicinal misuse or unethical practice.
You plan a handsome yet affordable wedding gift from our stock of rings. We offer rings in all sizes and shapes with free sizing cards on request. This essential item for the marriage service is available at moderate prices and high quality.
Footwear catalog listing men's and children's shoes. Highlights include patent leather boots, black enamel and cane heel models, Balmoral styles for various ages, lace derby fronts, ankle strap shoes, velvet and satin slippers, with prices ranging in sixpence to two shillings.
The Furniture People of the Western District announce a new large showroom with a wide range of furniture. Offers include bedroom suites in ash and walnut, leather dining suites, hall furniture, and a consignment of horse and cow rugs. Country orders receive special attention and free packing, with delivery options and contact details provided.
Lime supplies claim 97.6 percent carbonate and cost seven shillings six pence per ton to deliver by truck. Available only through a long list of regional agents including Hamilton G. Stewart & Co and Portland W. J. Anderson & Co, with multiple towns and firms named across the district.
An international styled notice lists probate actions and claims against the estate of Mary Walter Veal of Devon Farm Strathkillar with a 28 November 1914 death date and probate to proceed by 5 May 1945. It names The Union Trustee Company of Australia Limited as executor and references creditors and claimants.
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