07 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
1
Shipping notice lists routes from Melbourne to Plymouth via London and other Havens with dates and fares. It notes departures from Melbourne and Port Phillip, return dates and ticketing details, with disruptions by weather and other circumstances. The notice outlines passenger carriage by steamship operator CATHLEA and mentions offices in Melbourne and port cities.
The Shire of Dundas invites tenders under the County Road Act for works at the Hamilton office. Tender documents and specifications are available at the Shire offices in Melisi and Nelowsich. Tenders must be received by 1:30 pm on Thursday the 4th. City secretary SMITH notes preliminary display on 24th.
The Shire of Bundas invites tenders for multiple works including culvert and road reconstruction on Cav Rodin Dunkeld road and Doexen Riatlin, with alternate pathway and concrete contracts. Bids must cover 380 lines of metal hardware cables and related items, with drawings and forms to be returned enclosed.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a 19th or early 20th century style notice referencing Dalgety and Co and various entities, likely about consignments, farm supplies, pricing, and district details. Names and places are partially readable, with mentions of 1842, Liberas and Shire notices, and references to shipments and rates.
An OCR fragment references L. L. Hewghee as a Chinese herbalist with garbled details about practice and location, producing an unreadable line about a health treatment and a bank reference, leaving the core facts unclear.
An early dental advertisement promotes artificial teeth, gold fillings, and bridge work by a practitioner. It highlights mechanical dentistry, modern techniques, anesthesia options, and expert craftsmanship, aiming to attract patients seeking cosmetic and functional dental solutions.
Readable fragments describe various clothing items and fabrics including blouses, coats, cottons, and embroidery. Mentions sizes, prices, and potential catalog references. scattered terms hint at shop inventory and sale notes without complete sentences or coherent context.
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