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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 01, 1912

Page

3

Quirino Tragedy Trial Opens in Glenmoan Murder Case

Reuters telegram reports the trial of Lawrence Lawman for the murder of Una Gover at Glenmoan on October 22. Crown prosecutors recount the husband and father’s testimony and the sequence of events leading to Una Gover’s fatal eye wound and the later pursuit of her body at Culler’s home.

Sydney Lafwrence ‘Lawmran Una Gover Glenmoan Bevao Glaonmoan Shearoily Tina

Unclear local incident reported in terse wires

Telegram summary recounts vivid wildlife encounters and a frightening home intruder sighting at Blackwood Creek, with a selector's wife fearing large snakes. nearby a railway employee reports an odd nose-related incident at Flowerdale, later deemed harmless.

Launchston Blackwood Creet Flowerdale

Mail Steamer Delayed by Strikes and Weather

A Fremantle bound mail steamer faced a series of delays after a London departure. The ship endured a seamen strike aboard the FP amd and diverted to Brindisi to load mails. Severe weather and a red Ve tte incident near the Red Sea prolonged the voyage, pushing the delay to about forty hours.

Fremantle London Gibraltar Delhi Aden FP Amd Brindiai Ted

Cyclist Francis Birtles Nears Sydney End of Australia Run

Francis Birtles, the cycling record breaker, is 165 miles from Sydney and expected to arrive at nine o clock tomorrow morning. He has been riding across Australia, with milestones noted along the course.

Sydney Francis Birtles

Secretary of Unemployed Arrested for Child Desertion

Melbourne dispatch reports Thomas Rich, secretary of the unemployed, arrested on a warrant for child desertion. The warrant was served and Rich was taken into custody, with details and courtroom proceedings expected to follow.

Melbourne Thomas Rich Unom

Australian Rowing Team Aims for Olympic Glory

Melbourne reports indicate the Australian rowing squad prepares for the Olympic Games with national association support. Funding details and team selection are discussed as athletes ready for competition at the global event.

Melbourne Ate Angegg Association Pv Tetera Rowing Association Atotra

Governor Fuller visits Nerrinstate amid regional ad campaign

Melbourne reports note Sir John Fuller touring Ager Wyone's Nerrin Nerrinstate at Btrextham as ind workers push for Britain movement advertising. Corresp. wires list market prices: Wheat 3/1 per bushel, Oats 3/2 per bushel, Potatoes £6/10 per ton, Onions £4 per ton, Chaff £4/7/4 per ton, Hay £5 per ton.

Melbourne John Fuller Ager Wyone'a Nerrin Nerrinstate Btrextham

Assault on Little Girl Prompts Six Months Imprisonment

A Portland report states the accused, Abe Timothy, was sentenced to six months in prison for assaulting a young girl. Constable O'Tonnell is credited with detecting the case, and the charge is noted as common assault.

Portland Ryan Abe Timoth Cnet Lah Ube Thabcock O'Tonnell Abe

Salvation Army Land Scheme in England Exposed

Readers are presented with the English Salvation Army small holdings plan failures and the ensuing disputes. The Charity Commission reviewed operations and found no grounds for further action while acknowledging officers’ duties. Some settlers prospered, while others resisted cultivation or rent obligations, prompting ejectment actions to protect property.

London Salvation Army England Ated Genera Charity Commissioners Bimeell Charity Commissionea Charity Comminion Hyderst S.W Mitchell Acherme High Court of Justice Chancery Division Henry T. Browyear Tramwell Boeth Fen Internationsl F.C Charity For Missionera Boxcted Suimover

Edenhope meeting drops Kingston trip for a district picnic proposed instead

The Edenhope suburb committee meets and abandons the planned Kingston excursion due to costs. A district picnic is proposed for April or May with a public vote set for March 15. Secretary Carstairs reports a flag pole donation request rejected by the department. School concert receipts help fund a piano, a seven blue gum trees removal is debated, and duck season preparations begin amid scarce tides.

Puuesiay Edenhope Eeboot Committee Bad Crannge Kingston Messrs. M'bMeekin Hill Sativlar H. G. Carstairs Chambers Cranager Pickett and Hill Thireday Dirk

The Children's Enemy Worm Medicine Ad

An advertisement warns that worms are a major threat to children's health and urges guardians to use Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets. The product is advertised as a safe, reliable remedy in lolly form for eradicating worms in children, priced 2 shillings per pack and sold by The Commodac Co at Tang Street.

Comstock Tang Street

Melbourne Wool Auctions Report Mixed Market Activity

Melbourne wool sales show variable bidding with strong interest for certain merino lots while crossbreds and lower grades faced softer demand. Catalogs feature 1000 bales from the Overfiow brand and multiple consignments from New South Wales Victoria and the Riverina amid firm prices and steady competition among British Continental and American buyers.

Fetater and Mougece Co. Ltd Cobar New Aouth Wales Osdal Bol Mansfeld, Cipplend Aml Wentern Orlin Hoolinger S.A Australia Mleo Comdale Casterton Connmurra Mertonelin A.W Eich Bret Melbourne Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co Derr Queensland New South Wales CP O& Uo Monagiel Langerin Mombhoog Waverley Nn Langawitra Darr Cp & CO Mosagiel Tabara Abalen Gifford Huales Dersholm Hamilton Dartmoor Heywood Tetcom Wed Youtehue How Cy. Ltu Cubsiogus Ugmo Stael Upper Murray U Goulburn Gippaland Riverina Roathrook Toleraine Strathdownie Ardro Over Bast VP Clina Victoria Strathddownie Bannockham Chetwydd Rombold Fess Hartenor Pattircle

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