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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

3

Public Meeting Called by Borough of Hamilton

The mayor announces a public meeting of ratepayers at the Town Hall on Wednesday to hear views of the candidate for councillor of the borough. Frank Uren and other ratepayers are convened to respond to a grievance request and discuss the monition of council.

Hamilton Blantun Haraldten Cooneillor Frank Uren Ratemavers Borough of Weilhemies Wic Moores Bethodial Candemaine Dilog D. Daley Campbetta Creek Campbell's Creek

Hamilton Borough Seeks Re-Election Letters From Officials

Fragmentary notices show attempts by John Fenton and J. Law to seek reelection to Borough of Hamilton posts in August 1912. The missives pledge duty, welfare of the borough, and readiness to serve if chosen. Vague references to a forthcoming ballot and local candidates appear amid imperfect OCR.

John Fenton

Miller's Take The Lead New Spring Dress Materials

Miller’s announces daily openings of the first shipments of New Spring Dress Materials and Trimmings selected by a London buyer. Exclusive novelties in robe lengths, limited to Miller’s, with promising textures and charming engravings. Dressmakers are busy. secure a place with Mrs Dennis to avoid rush during Gala week.

London Mins Dennis

Hamilton Borough Election Notice by Br McLuckie 1912

Owing to retirement of councillors W H Melville and J L Brown from the council, Br McLuckie announces his candidacy at the Hamilton Borough election. If elected he pledges to assist in administration and the advancement of ratepayer interests. August 1912.

W. H. Melville J. L. Brown Connect Horough BR. M'Luckie

Dundas Shire Election Address by Habel and Storer

Paul Habel and J Vi Storer will address the South Riding ratepayers at Strathkellar on Wednesday August 21 at o o'clock. They announce plans to contest the representation of the South Riding of Dundas Shire at the upcoming annual elections on Thursday August 2 and pledge to earn voters' confidence and pursue their interests.

South Hsske Paul Habel Jvi Moana Storer Strathkellar Dundas Shire Moseb Rik Jon Wood Gippsland Saturny Michael O'Brien Peanfort Chafcutter Gontaet Mezare Daleety Mesara J. G. Atawartanto Hamilton Evkins Charley Curtone Lewmead Teach Inetantanens

Shira of Minhamite In The West Riding Stirs Local Notes

A fragmentary notice from Minhamite West Riding references Duncan Moog All and a pledge to promote local hire interests and West Midine. Content is garbled but suggests community business ties and election era language with names and positions.

Duncan

Portland Shire Election Address and Notices

Portland Shire electors receive notices listing scheduled addresses by B D M ulernan to discuss ratepayer concerns on July 24 1912 and August 1 Hamilton Station parade deadlines and show entries nominations handicaps and flower show dates with details for August September and October events in the Shire of Portland.

A. H. Malased Elcone Sar Portland Vaiote Cormiont Jeden M'Lennam Trought Donall Woodlord Darta M Lean Castertoy Aces Hamilton Oram Ratries Chow Hamilton Haces Branthorne

Sam B. Bakely and Tock and Shark Broker Ad

A garbled Melbourne advertisement lists Sam B. Bakley as a stock exchange broker with a private Melbourne address. The text includes a Melbourne private telephone line and a Malvern contact, suggesting an old city posting or classifieds entry.

Sam B. Bacley TOCK Mel Our Meliyn Aistrolowla Pilecraphle Adiireen Daghy Melbourne Malvern

Town hall and oval plans stir Larcomble debate history

In a lengthy town notes piece, Melville and Brown lead a debate on the town hall loan and the recreation oval. Supporters split into town hall and oval camps, ultimately uniting against opposing views but leaving ratepayers wary of financial strain and youth sports funding.

Melville Ami Brown Municipal Alains Atrres Furmil Oman Melville Tony Var Lown Loughoane Nat Town Hall Town Bell Oval Rae Bia Tory Council Meleille Meleille In Wie Elmomt Che Jerbe Tontaal

Hamilton and Dundas line proposal delays noted

A long report from the Western district details a joint Standing Committee communication on a proposed railway line between Tooloendo and Hamilton. Petitioners claim the route would boost wheat growth and open a Western district trunk, with a public meeting planned and awaiting official action.

WWERA Dundas Weat Wimmera Hamilton

Malal Hafid Generous Visitor In Paris Showroom

Malal Hafid the recently abdicated ruler visited Showare of Gold in Paris on Sunday. He toured various halls, offered generous purchases of items, and was seen at the harem area. Reports note upheaval as The Pretender Bihibi advances in Southern Morocco, prompting European evacuations from Mars.

Paris Malal Hafid Adorcee Meed Ime Ld Cola Begenra Walters Malai Viehr Morocco Angiety Mars Eah

Geman Socialists Powerhouse Aerial Shells Light Sky

Fragmented OCR notes describe a powerful socialist group with aerial shells lighting the sky to illuminate a nation. Mentions inclusion of Ebralin Sundar Thorp Pro 204 and a reference to elections with unclear figures.

Ebralin Sundar Thorp Nice

Andlo Russian Courtesy Visit Mentioned in London

Fragmentary OCR notes show a Russian Foreign Minister visit mentioned in London with an incomplete reference to a prior French/Polish exchange. The text is garbled and mixed with unrelated lines about strikes and peppermint.

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