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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 03, 1881

Page

2

Auction Sale at Graystreet Hamilton by Ree Dickens Co

REE Dickens and Co announce a public auction at their Gray Street Hamilton sale on the above date at 2 pm. The property known as the Bates All is described as a block of land with multiple lots. The firm will be cash buyers of wool during the evening and prepared to advance funds to clients for shipment to London or sale to their London agents, Mees St. Goldebrough and Co.

Bree, Dickens, & Co, AG Bacwah and Co Melborre Mumiay Tomaday Mes Gohletrough REE, Dickens & CO Meri Grayewtreet Hamilton Bates Rent Wall Son Beth South Hams North Mitten Hockara North Ham South Hamilton Lange Garden REE, Dickens and CO Londim Meee St. Goldebrough Saterday Jon E. W. Thirkell Mensa Reragoranat Verte Amdoj Lotieedale Teturday Michael Tierney Drammen’ S Baturday Moorwinatowe Tarragonkyan Howe Waberey Abowe Privy Council Serem Eulonia

Auctioneer and Broker Ad Listed Goods and Services

HH W Thirkell offers liberal cash advances on land wool produce and stocks with a broad catalog including wool grain and produce brokerage. The notice mentions insurance offices and mercantile agencies along with shipping, storage, and forwarding services and various partner names and products.

HH. W. Thirkell

Fragmentary trades in Wool and Melbourne shipments

OCR yields scattered names and brief notes on wool trades and shipments to Warrnambool and Melbourne. Mentions Laven, M Buchen, Milne, Julia Percy, Woods and Anderson among others, with unclear quantities and destinations.

Laven Hades Shevill H Scott Wo Milne Warrnambool W Milne Julia Percy Melbourne Whiewt PB Woods WP Anderson

Geelong Market Report Shows Mixed Prices For Livestock And Wool

Market notes from Geelong report varied demand and pricing across livestock types with forward prices weaker for some fat cattle and lambs while others hold or rise. Trade faces higher freight costs and improving wool demand as northern farmers finish shipping, with 1577 price comparisons and multiple mentions of prices per head and per ton across cattle sheep and wool products.

Geelong Highton Anthony M Kensie Hoberthom Woollongoom Woubwe Linving Erin Mortlake Amy Prime Northern Jooal Armel Aie Sd Uff Ddd

Ballarat Stock Report Showers Mixed Quality For Sheep

Ballarat livestock market notes flake with mixed quality ewes and wethers. Buyers showed interest in crossbred and long wool types while prime lines fetched higher values. Vendors, including Messrs Furbee, Stewart, and Cumming, reported steady trade with some weaker lots offset by strong demand for mid to high grade sheep.

Hull Trwiles Taerino Owen Taerino Owen, de Bo Te Ts We Wali Eben Ere Mr. ‘Ohm Cumming Gould Ts Mir Messra Furbee Amd Jas Stewart

Auctioneered Livestock and Supplies At Darlington Yard Sale

The January 7 sale lists 26 bullocks at 4 to 2 per head, odd lots of cattle and store stock, with prices and lots described. First-class produce and timbers offered, including 44d to Libd per unit and a large quantity of beef and hides, with private sale of remaining stocks noted.

Mesars Beattams Macgregor Nils Heavies Eulf Nleiow Liles Pelty Tootebay

Colony Prosperity Signals and Intercolonial Plans

The report reviews a transition period with banks offering cheap money, encouraging investment and enterprise. It notes improved revenue, railway loan activity, and profitable diamond drilling ventures, plus higher wool yields and hopeful meat exports. It also outlines intentions for Australian legal reforms and intercolonial cooperation, with plans for a new Australian Court of Appeal and broader parliamentary access, while urging restraint from demagogy to sustain growth.

Ncl Iyetease Davey Datins Invest Morte Hawsan Victoria

Federation Prospects Rise Across Australian Colonies

The colonies New South Wales South Australia and Queensland back inter colonial free trade a Queensland Union and a Federal Council. South Australia already lawsी for tariff free movement with New South Wales. All colonies except Victoria back a joint commission to report on federation feasibility with Adelaide likely hosting another conference. Parkes federal council plan had ministers from each colony though Victo ria objects remain unclear amid closed sessions.

New South Wales South Australia Queensland Dew South Wales Parliament of South Wales Victoria Adelaide Henry Parkes

Unclear railway excursion chaos and public notices

A fragmentary report describes a Stawell Ararat excursion disrupted by crowding and railway arrangements. It notes ticketing issues and potential rescheduling, along with commentary on transport planning and local government discussions about voting rights for property owners.

Memorial Gifts And Funeral Rites In The City

A lengthy report details a memorial fund for a hospital or institution with a £16 amount and supporters in Hamilton. It covers a funeral in Kow Cemetery with large attendance, the Presbyterian rites, and a procession to Chalmers Church. It also notes mining regulator actions, a cricket club match, drainage work, public tenders, and local transport issues with timetable concerns and proposed upgrades. The piece blends obituaries, financial contributions, civic notices, and sports items.

Hostrian Hannowsea Joha Keepigl Hartionian Carman Kow Amd Booth Mm‘ Dumald Chalmers Sale Great Southern Coty Wining Minister of Mines Thumn Monu Cucker Press Hamilton Anting Hamilton Club Matel Af Creket Vaalara Cloix Alewon Comatitutad Na Tinder. Inc Mesa W. Avatin Dickens Dickens, Foerd, Heales, Heaty, Heron, M-Kellar, J, Pearson, W. Skene D, Skene J. Thomson Bub Dowbttedn Tuokeld Cricket Club Wickinfo Donkeld Dhinkelit Temas Ary Fallown Collins Ward Hughes Cooke Mitchell Bull Gaon Anyon Watson Flynn Cheary Emergenciea Wormersley Win Harding Thoetemntem Boentey Donald M'Aitly Koof Ryan Sigeature Meters Clarke and Co Aehiog Mopmell Dolomtwine Theowhele Dlehenteres Mateal Life Association of Austria Joan Kohima Vietora Melbourne Hospital Melbourne Wake Tosh Besme Honmuy John Mathiesen Wengrinet Sargeon Mithes Garrare Ulder Mma Auleeriers Dr. Thomas Kia Lotier Vie Mer James Garton Eoromby Bill Parner Elkingtien A. Rowan Snow Agnveltural Assvastion Robertson Englefield Avnet Dundas Abrupt Tasmania Na Levi Moensi Mir Leyi Mir Sewetay Vallarat Thare Fay Nellarat Verteriay Wenty

Parnell estate sales and local troubles in Wicklow

In Wicklow and Carlow regions, tenants faced ejectment as the Parnell estate, managed by Charles Stuart Parnell and agent Henry Parnell, shifted ownership. The sale plan followed mortgage payments, with tenants quitting notices amid court actions. Harvest yields suffer rust, wheat cropping around ten bushels per acre in Byiwk, while monuments face vandalism and local curiosities draw attention.

Argyle Portland Adelaide Saternay U. S Parnell Aughawania Wicklow Charles Stuart Warnell Blackrick Harnamelia Varnella Carngnanmch Warmane Mir Alec Maui Ahiel Kavanagh Wise Bisckrock Soralote Howard Wickliw Nca of Carlow Dbn Parnell Charlee Stuart Kalpte County Carlow Jobim Marnell Uneerty Toy Bing Henry Charles Start Wharler Stuart Parnell Kileany Bywiwk Arthur Orban Roger Techborne Lee Roger Favellanie Fenom Wagga

Ararat and Shire Cricket Team Battle In Local Match

A January 2, 1881 match at Ararat between Ararat Shire and Ararat cricket club ended with a close contest. J Ferm scored 21 in a spirited innings, aided by strong bowling from Meare, Ayile, Bovbling, Taylor, Anderson and Satherland. The piece notes origins of the fixture, the selection debates, and local club thanks to contributors and organizers.

Aranat Shire Ararat Tomes Aiatel Ein Shire Gramble Aravat Janes Ferl Meare Ayle Bovbling Taylor Anderson Satherland Keeow Trevan Jones Moynton Wickliffe Flom IL. Ford Wickliffe Gee Hemen Bocco

Macarthur Cricket Club Triumph In Weekend Match

At Macarthurines last Saturday a lively cricket match featured Macarthurine club securing a win over a visiting side. Notable performances included Tinand scoring in the first innings, Hill at point, and Macarthur’s bowlers. J Gray and Bradhurst excelled in fielding, while Nield led scoring with 7. The page notes several low wickets and overall solid play, marking a competitive contest.

Macarslnreines al Rans Pene Fiyadwk Haeling Tiand Canad Cfo Boone Wickeke Gelthas Hill Peint Holma One Macarthur Melville J. Titus Heinz U Wiehete J. Gray Longe Bradhurst Nield Bynduk

Man Found Guilty of Child Cruelty in Local Trial

A jury convicted a man of cruelty toward a child after testimonies described prolonged abuse including forced water torture with the tap running. Witnesses, including relatives and a nurse, recounted the child’s injuries and near-fatal treatment, while the accused claimed acts were misinterpreted in a troubling court case from Satrridag week.

Selectors in Kowkee Shire Parishes Report

A Casterton style record describes selectors in Kowrkee Shire parishes with counts per parish. It notes 49 selectors in Kutenne and references other parishes, acres and tentative figures, in a fragmented agricultural notice.

Witmanera Kewrer Kutenne Tata Meres Witrmorm Avrie Kowrne

Dunsdas Shire Council Meeting Notes From February

A transcription of Council proceedings reveals discussions on road maintenance and boundary issues, with claims about land and property rights. Objections from residents and officials are noted, including efforts to prepare for a forthcoming meeting of the Western Group of the Municipal Association and motions regarding local licenses and public works.

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