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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1892

Page

2

National Show debate and council meeting notes

Dr Bennett signals a motion to amend the bye law defining boundaries. A council meeting is set for Monday morning with the Mayor to be elected for the upcoming year. A Hamilton show request and local stock listings are reported alongside various local notices and a crime case discussion.

Bennett Navona Snow C. A. Wiggive Thornley M.L.C Ths Hamilton Geelong Hamilte Mir Thoredey Syle Stoca Casterton W. H. Grey Killara xMawrs Coxblen Naples and Co Mewrs T. L. Ingpen and Co Pour Fatay Qrites Ar H. Oakley Customa Department API Penny Oakley Warrnambool Tir Belfast Shiry Council Webb Pjoould Prue Bure Carroe Melseorme W. J. Clarky T. Robertson Morne Falls Wo McUlloch Weston Keu J. M*pherson J. Beno Eskney Tasmanian Roe Heed Lon Jae Gibson Yam Geblen Hoewel Sydney Ravi Youee Hiarpet Nugget Brea Payid Taylor Yemra Thomes Gibson Eek Vale Ram Golden Horn G. Bisdea

Royal Agricultural Results and Market Activity Summary

In partial readable text from a 19th century market page, the Royal Agricultural show and sales sections discuss trotting results, cattle and poultry yard activity, and judged prices. The report notes dull bidding and lower prices, with some entries seeing no strong movers and competition described as weak.

Metropolis News Update From Friday Night Briefs

Local out of town for municipal elections. Injunction granted to restrain Rev Kernan of Collingwood over estate of Thomas Walsh. Arbitrator Speight to hear Falkenham claim of £70,000 against Railway Bonthers. Several unidentified bodies found in Elwood Creek and Merri Creek, incl a newborn in a canvas bag near Victoria Street Carton. Wheat and flour prices listed amid other grains and commodities.

Masy Jumius Hodges Kernas Collingwood Thomas Walsh Kernan Win Tie Sonar Sc Genoa Walsh Speight Railway Commissioners Falkenham Bonthers Brody Elwood Creek Victoria Street Cartton John Johns Merri Creek

Government to submit lengthy programme to Parliament

Sydney reports a lengthy and elaborate government programme prepared for Parliament which opens on Tuesday. The session is expected to be fiercely complicated and lively. Albury experiences another heavy rainfall with continued downpour today as the river rises rapidly.

Sydney Albury

European News Briefs From Batavia and Zanzibar

Batavia reports the B U N Company Area from London left July 21 for Queensland port. Zanzibar notes Captain Legerd to coast as British South African Company withdraws from Uganda. Catholics and Protestants in Dyandshes pacified. Cholera alarm high across Europe with deaths rising in Antwerp and Hamburg as preventive measures spread.

Batavia B.U.N. Company London Queensland Porte Zanzibar Legerd British South African Company Uganda Dyandshes Belgium Antwerp Hamburg

Afghan Amir seeks aid after clash with Russians near Somatesh

London august press reports the Ameer of Afghanistan sending a lengthy note to the Indian Government detailing a recent conflict between Afghan troops and Russians near Somatesh and asking for assistance against the aggressors.

London Ameer Afghanistan Indua Somatesh

Closing of the Hamilton Rabbit Factory Ends Farm Voices

A Cavendish District farmer writes to the Hamilton Spectator lamenting the closing of the rabbit preserving works. He warns of losses, urges collective action or shares, and urges broader public support to address the rural livelihood impact and secure a remedy.

Hamilton Hamilton Spectator Sun Ind Ares Hatter Thoes Cavendish District

Meeting Notes on Library Funds and Local Industry Changes

August 2 reports a £51 10s 5d allocation from Free Library funds for 1891 92 to Macarther Mechanics Institute. Farmers discuss factory impacts with water bore project and tannery issues. plant moved to southern site but results pending. Directors meet to decide evening agenda and roles amid uncertain local industry shifts.

Macarther Mechanics’ Institute Bir Beary Wrison

Victorian Farnees Association Conference Abolishes Grants Lift

The fifth annual senvantion of She Vistesten Farmers Association gathered in Milbourga Town Hall with 30 to 40 country representatives. Mr Craike Geelong moved to condemn agricultural society grants and urge government to extend current grants another year, arguing farms face higher taxes and uneven funding compared to municipalities. Speakers urged restraint on portable engines taxes, noting farming progress requires machinery. leaders urged unity to strengthen farming interests and rename the association to Victorian Farmers Association.

Vistesten Farmers’ Association Thar Milbourga Davis Tha Wring Craike Geelong Agriondta al Adelethea Wora W. J. Allan Warrnambool Rika Stan Mansfeld Banefald Societien Motherwell Mansfield Agricultural Society

Branxholme Branch of the Australian Natives' Association opens

The Branxholme Branch of the Australian Natives' Association was inaugurated on a Wednesday evening by general secretary F A Wainwright. A large crowd attended the preliminaries, with officers elected including President W Gough and Secretary Jr Silberberg. A banquet followed, with remarks from P Heay of Hamilton Branch and tributes to old pioneers Howarth and Wallmce. The event highlighted the branch’s growth to 103rd branch with a 10 000 member roll overall, and emphasized national and mutual improvement aims.

Branxholme Australian Natives’ Association Waa F. A. Wainwright Melee W. Gough W. Ching J. Wilenn Jr. Silberberg D. Coutta P. Heay Hamilton Cumberim Mrr. Price Mechanica Vianda Howarth J.P W. O. Wallmce Muale Nhither Wallace Rew Wainwrigt Aon Braazholme Hebrides Booth Wainwright Wales A. J. R Tathook E. Harvey Forvined

Broken Hill Mine Strike Turmoil as Women Attack Clerks

The unrest at Broken Hill escalated with women assaulting a shop official and rioting near the mine. A shift boss and others faced violent clashes, police, and detentions as crowds blocked streets and mob action continued for minutes. One man, beaten and unconscious, was aided by friends and taken to safety. about 200 workers were available on Thursday.

Tar Wertan Stawell Frederick George Rato Dome Lowes O'Brien Callea Alice Ling Cornwall Prato Poo Walful Carder O'Brien Weesante Prato Waa Hamilton Court Areday Lollip Rdoni O Poteva Wes Samulied Histles Graiger Leah Antoninta Hue van Bieheld Argentatrect

Arrests Follow Unionist Protests at Melbourne Mine

Report from Melbourne describes hundreds of sightseers at a mine vigil Friday amid attempts to force labour from miners. Police detain two union pickets, Glason and Keogh, for assault and riotous behaviour after clashes at the shop. Defences Committee calms crowd as cases proceed in police court.

Baoces Nitiore Tem Glason Bailwan Cox Edeward Keogh Grou

Bishop of Ballarat confirms twenty one at service

August 25 report notes the Bishop of Ballarat held a confirmation service with twenty one candidates. An excellent address to confirmands followed by a sermon to a crowded church. At Presbyterian Church Rev J L Philips, temporarily occupying, spoke on Habits to a large audience and was well received. The evening lecturer’s talk prompted thanks from attendees, while remarks hint at a broader regional upheaval and a strong response to violence.

Correifos Dent Ballarat Presbyterian J. L. Philips Bess Joogs Merino Thamke

Gavan v Glenelg Shire Council case heard in court

A court session covered a dispute involving Gavan Hagieer and Mrs M Kens ie, with The Engioose ir Mt, leading to the plaintiff receiving £4 and 2s 6d in costs. The hearing spanned preliminary arguments and detailed financials before a ruling. Portland notes follow with library and fire board discussions on insurance and expenses for municipal fire services.

Apy Staten of Gavan Glenelg Gavan Hagieer M'Kensie Treport Co Jon Silvester

Local Promoted Head Of School Board Debuts Band Performance

Miss Fi receives promotion to head of school committee as locals react to returns from a weekend concert. The Jonal band fundraiser drew a full hall with Righetti presiding, while the local school band made a strong debut and earned hearty applause. The night honored Mr. Murphy and several residents with thanks for their support.

Schoomt Kent Dal Dak Reeer Ting Righetti Intervels Lemin Borecht Stome

First Annual Show at Warroom and Pottery Dissolution Notice

Irst annual show planned at Warroom on Thursday and Friday with a full schedule to be announced by Secretary Com. The dissolution of a partnership between W J Mitchell and Geo Abbett is announced with debts payable to the undersigned. Notices also advertise ladies clothing and sewing services with address at Trowson Sremer Hawthray.

Bruce Dolarsina W. H. Rigby Silvester Warroombool Eatriea Canaries W. EB Cliff Beth and Boot Fiesters St Hamilton W. J. Mitchell Bae Sid Leslie Veslin J. Mitchell GEO. Aisbett Anid Trowson Sremer Hawthray

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