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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1916
Page
3
The article details a town meeting on water rates and waterworks spending. Officials discuss arrears, tax figures, and proposed charges while a solicitor faces questions about authority and collection. The discussion includes trustee actions, financial projections, and potential rate changes for municipal services.
A historic column lists patriotic funds and contributions including Hamilton and district totals. Items show amounts acknowledged for relief, milk funds, commonwealth fund, YMCA, and other civic drives, with totals and notes on prior acknowledgments and incomplete entries.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local note about a man named Danis at Freeshtreet in Hamilton. The readable words suggest confusion, a possible injury, and a four sentence fragment. Names and precise actions are unclear due to garbled text.
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