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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1912
Page
4
The Milliners present a display of trimmed models from London and Paris with crystal and chenille garniture. Reversible blanket mantas with linings and coats with trimmed fringes and contrasting reverses feature popular charm. Colours span grey to lime green with quiet daminating tones and noted as too beautiful for words.
The notice lists upcoming events and nomination dates for horse racing in April and May across Hamilton Hayes Cavendish Warrnambool and Coastertom. It notes closing dates April 12 April 23 April 20 and May 20 for various entries and handicaps.
Readers in Town and Country missing their newspapers are asked to communicate with the Manager immediately to ensure delivery.
Correspon dents correspondence notes illetters to insert in journals. The request asks whether writers have sent similar letters to other publications and seeks guidance on matching format and timing.
A chaotic report from Hamilton Spee outlines a Liberal party meeting discussing candidates and leadership. William Curie appeared as president with Bae Lari serving as president, while debates centered on party rules, representation, and the selection of captain and vice captain amid uncertain attendance and remote involvement.
Obituary notes Mr John Sharpe of Hamilton died after long illness with health decline over months. Details recount his career as a versatile worker, family, and local ties. Also recorded are Hamilton events: race meeting plans, church and temperance union updates, sheep dog club notes, executors sale at Strath, and community notices across Heywood, Warrnambool, and Melbourne area.
London Friday reports show varied Irish and British reactions to the Home Rule measure. Debates cite potential withdrawal from Westminster and safeguards for Irish executive functions, with bishops and politicians differing on the bill’s final extent and effect.
The Triad Independent notes broad principles of the measure while warning the bill contains many errors and imperfections. Severe powers, customs duties, and federalism fears temper Liberal support. Comment highlights lack of new references to general devotion in the preamble and limited Dublin reaction.
Intervieve with Wouter notes figtralian crowds were hastily enthusiastic yet harrachin not serious. Observers say both oldew tad nm are.
A garbled notice mentions a cruise and patrols involving Britain squabrom and a patrol of trade routes. It references London and a Sunday, with vague aims about forces or units and a march toward arms and fortifications. Names and places are obscured.
In London a man fired a revolver at Henry Rohot, severing the head of his wife and wounding the wife in the throat. Police say the gunman, believed to be a rider, fled toward Commons with intent to kill, but a residence in Ceominuter was found with a fatal head wound.
Cadets returning from training are listed as called by the Grava authorities with details unclear due to OCR corruption. The notice references names and dates but lacks full context or placement. Further readable fragments may clarify the exact roles and assignments.
Saturday reports say about 1500 mutinous troops in Nanking looted and attacked the town after nonpayment. Loyal forces forced the mutineers back to barracks, fifty executed or died in combat, others disarmed. Fire and villages burned as authorities struggle to contain the outbreak. Similar unrest has been reported in the Yangtze Valley.
The report notes the deaths of prominent Americans associated with the Red Cross, including leaders who served in wartime and public health roles. It highlights Clara Marton and Major General F. Grant, detailing service in the Army and Red Cross, with biographical fragments across wartime projects and offices.
Paris notes the unveiling of the statue of the late Queen Victoria, created at Nice and performed by French Premier M. Foiniere. The ceremony drew about 100000 visitors as ambassadors praised Anglo French unity and mutual celebration.
M Polyenre to unveil or stake the King Edward statue in Cannes honoring King Goward of Cannes with a ceremony planned and details still pending.
Mr. Cuttanoch reports immigrants aboard the Steamer Tabltl facing delays for excursion arrangements. Promises received indicate 10 more immigrants will arrive this year at Victoria and several hundreds more in the near future.
A Sunday disaster in New Camori Missouri leveled several homes after a massive beam collapse. Reports indicate multiple fatalities and injuries as doctors scramble to treat the wounded amid a chaotic scene.
Philadelphia reports a split at the Republican Convention with 340 delegates backing President Taft and 170 supporting Roosevelt. Woodrow Wilson received most Lee democratic votes as the convention figures shift.
In a hazy report from Gaturday era sources a group described as militant Turkish women joined a Turkish encampment near Tripoli. The fragmented text notes a match or contest where Lindros faced Marver with Lindros suffering a loss while Marver secured victory. Specific scores cited include Marver 10,800 and Linares 14,661, though details are unclear.
Berlin reports that the Zeppelin Company will deliver five airships to the German Navy, with the first able to be delivered within three years for various military uses.
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