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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1911
Page
7
A brief entry notes the address involved in a pending trial and outlines a forthcoming court action. The record specifies the location linked to the case and signals scheduled dates or hearings associated with the matter.
Credit Foncier offers loans from 50 to 200 pounds at four percent interest with a reduced principal option. Freeholm or Crown Wearehol loans can be freehold at any time or balance payments adjust, no mortgage deed charge. Loans repayable on annual half-yearly days within five years without penalty. Apply at Savings Bank offices or mail to The Inspector-General of Savings Banks, 29 Market Street, Melbourne.
The fragment describes the Hamilton Goll 14 Show at the Pastoral and Agricultural Society with events for sheep, omttin and poultry. Exhibitors are listed with dates including September 1 for nominations and handicaps on September 7 20 and 31. A stallion parade at Coaterten and races are noted with September events and handicaps.
Reports show a vacancy in the east riding with candidates Mesera David Avery Cannon and George Orter. A southern riding contest nominates Mesare Dene Kennedy and Wr. Data Wil Jw for the seat, while Ad Aporrie griponess is noted as seeking the west rhbine seat.
The district reports estate bequests to Hamilton Hospital ongoing auctions of land and 23 acres nearby, a large sheep sale at the Hamilton yard, and the sale of suburban property to Mr Beveridge. Also noted are band events, a trotting owner purchase in Warracknabeal, and community entertainments at the Hamilton town hall.
Heavy forward supplies on Wednesday increased the number of bayonets and porkers, with a large load of stores, silpe and young pigs. Demand remained keen and prices mostly held though some weights and grades slipped. Best pens sold around £1 0s to £2 7s per cwt with varied reductions for inferior lots. Porkers showed mixed rates and overall demand steady to fair. Bacon and other meats ranged from 17s to 89s for top lots, with lighter weights softer.
In London on Thursday the Government declined to exempt Ireland from the Payment of Members Bill. The Irish party chose not to take hostile action given the circumstances.
An American actress Mico Hillis Burke and ex-secretary Herr Durobure escaped the Carlton hotel fire in London. The blaze prompted evacuations and investigation, with several guests reported to have fled the building. The incident disrupted a Thursday stay as responders battled flames.
A London hearing reports Mr Bottomley announcing a settlement with Mrs Curtis regarding owed money. The terms specify payment of a fixed amount, resolving the dispute and closing the case.
In London a pooling agreement between Anglo Germanic traders and Africa is said to be terminal as negotiations stall over far seas. The German reserve to break away at any moment signals a collapse risk. Major Buckley will represent Australia at forthcoming army manoeuvres in September.
News briefs note cholera deaths in France and Shanghai with fatalities and a plague tally. London reports a Franco Danish arbitration treaty proceeding, while Australian cadet shifts are mentioned from Crystal Palace to Earlington.
Reports from Rome state the Pope enjoyed a refreshing sleep with temperature easing. Medical staff monitor his respiration and heart rate as he rests, while Vatican officials express cautious optimism about his recovery prospects.
Wire from our correspondent lists latest quotations for buyers and sellers. Langs Logan Hampdens show varied bid and offer figures with prices cited for buyers and sellers across categories.
The body of Misa Iria Boumost a Farre music teacher was found in Stodley Park near Yarra. It was weighted with stones tied around the neck and police suspect it may be a suicide. The report notes the rough conditions and ongoing police inquiry.
Mr Dwyer PM is appointed to conduct public inquiries into the administration of training and the Brungejek shooting incident, as reported by our correspondent. The appointment signals an official investigation into managerial actions and related events within the organization.
A Wallarah Company steam collier near Wallarah reef caught fire early this morning in the engineer and officers quarters. The chief and second officer were burnt, the chief severely. the exact officer in charge was not identified. Reuters telegram from Sydney reports the incident.
The independent Order of Fechwhites held its half yearly meeting in Dunkeld with PCA Bro ad FOUE presiding. Financial penton discussed and new members enrolled. Officers elected for the coming year include CR Bro 0 Harding PC, Bro VYorne, WP Bro, and others.
Reuters telegraph reports uncertainty over the vote split in the House of Lords on the Veto Bill. The debate focused on whether Lord Salisbury’s supporters could outvote the government. Several peers were defeated as a government majority of seventeen was secured.
Crowded House of Lords clash as Lord Morley defends government plan while dissenting peers including Lord Salisbury and Archbishops press for reform. Unionists split as divisions loom, ministers rally, and the scope of home rule remains central to the controversy.
The Times reports ongoing discussions over a potential exchange of territories involving the French Congo and the German Cameroons. It notes German claims remain excessive and that no final agreement has been reached.
Fragmented OCR text describes proposed modifications to a bill concerning Miker's Baths. It mentions maintenance, a tower, and a sum of £80,000 likely tied to the measure, with concern it could ruin Wikinesope. The passage is unclear and severely garbled.
London report states Sir James Dalgiel, MP for Kirkcaldie, introduced a Home Rule Bill proposing a Scottish parliament in Edinburgh. The plan would create a 44 member body, replacing Westminster representation until a federal solution could be enacted.
London thursday reports Marylebone Cricket Club has visited players J B Woolley of Kent and Mead of Hampshire and George of Nottinghamshire to the Hoeiah team for next season in Lowimit Australia. J W Hearne of Middlesex is reportedly invited to join the team.
The distorted report notes Barry and Fogwell winning champion sculling in England, with mentions of London and New Zealand crew. It describes their training and excellent condition as they prepare for the event.
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