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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1914
Page
3
Hamilton stock and land agents announce auctions at Thomson Street Hamilton via Hamilton Buildings at Cormoration Yards every Friday. Private sales of stock and property across the state, with loans negotiated and trust moneys available at low rates. Agents operate Victoria Insurance Co Ltd.
Penshurst report of Mr George Green, 64, native of County Clare, who collapsed and died during a conversation. A long-time Loyalists and Mount Roves shire council veteran, he served 40 years with indoor party officers and was a member of Alexandra Lodge. Funeral arrangements set for Thursday at 2:40 pm.
A letter to the Spectator advocates Mesars Annett and Cross promoting aid for Arthur Brain in dire straits. The writer plans to contribute five dollars if a subscription drive proceeds, noting a charitable entertainment event planned by a local committee.
The Penhurst A and P Society committee met with G J Chesewan presiding. The balance sheet showed a net profit of £4411, reducing the overdraft to £134 10s 8d. A motion to restrict the meeting time passed, fixing the hour at 2 pm with an amendment to 2 30 pm lost. The annual meeting is set for the 28th.
Thureday events in Apsley featured Wen speed trials with 27 first places 2 second places and 1 third. The road race showed even competition as three leading men vied for the starter. Mans from Mount Gomier claimed the pole medal for fastest time in one mile with a minute 1 second. Results list Clark Prin Bets Mann Boseen and Dennatt among the placed runners with varying times.
A Sunday public meeting at the Digby mechanics’ institute filled three vacancies in the termumitter of measurement for the Digby recreation area. Mr Graham chaired. W. M. Callum T. Thomas and F. Mabbitt were elected. The Rev S Williams preached at the Digby Presbyterian church following the meeting.
Severn notes a club dance with about 100 couples and music by Mine Havlock. President MLC presided with Messrs Donald and Gash. catering by lady members. The club expects a £10 to £12 benefit. The annual shoot for the president's gold medal, won by Captain M Donald, drew high scores, with W J Jones and T Heran in minor places. The season remains dry with water scarcity worries among farmers awaiting rain.
The Portland Golf Club began its annual tournament on Saturday with fine but cold weather and strong winds at the links. A full slate of events and pairings follow, including ladies and men’s doubles with many local players listed. The report notes weather impacts and ongoing farming disruptions due to late-season rain delays.
Testimonial from Nurse Norria of Brunswick Melbourne claims Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills relieve biliousness and sick headaches. She states three years ago doctors recommended the pills for her patients and notes the liver and digestive organs improve once the liver receives proper nourishment.
A mother from 18% Tasman Street New Town NZ reports her granddaughter Olive suffered bronchitis until Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used. She says relief came after the first dose and asserts continued trust, noting the product is sold everywhere.
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