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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1912
Page
6
Reported industrial unrest centers on the waterside workers and allied unions as government printers and civil service staff face strikes and demands for reforms. Employers reportedly seek conference conditions while union leaders push for broader labor changes. Court proceedings loom amid the dispute.
A court session adjourned with unclear details as the Jet case rema ins unresolved. The record mentions mutual service, a breach or delay, and a next hearing date set for morrash.
Reuters Telegram reports the governor proposes electing provincial councils from within the Ut Teper group and restricting land acquisitions. He seeks closer settlement and a £34,000 value measure for native lands, with a Maori cultivation program on moderate methods.
A disruption at a cricket event prompted the board of secretary and Mr M Alesheaded to brief a private meeting for settlement. A Sentin factory van arrived to contain the fracas and the incident closed as Clem Hill’s invitation to England was cancelled.
Adelaide reports Mr. Verran has resigned and plans to form a new ministry. The anticipated cabinet will include Liberal figures with L. O Loughlin stepping down from the agriculture portfolio and a Liberal to fill the speaker seat.
A man was found dead in Sydney on Friday in a case described as a mystery. Police opened an investigation as inquiries continue into the circumstances surrounding the death.
Reuter telegram reports an outrage by a glage with Mrs Goldsmith recovering. Partial readable line notes her condition after the incident and ongoing medical status, with other garbled phrases surrounding the event.
A four storey factory in Melbourne suffered a major blaze with heavy smoke and collapse of the roof. firemen fought for hours before control and one fireman was injured during rescue operations. The nearby stock and offices suffered extensive smoke and water damage.
A Talbot Street resident, Mary Deno Tan, aged 0, died after being burned when a kitchen fire started by her caused a fall. She sustained injuries and died about an hour later in Ballarat on Friday.
A large attendance marked the funeral of the late Mr Skinner in Melbonash on Friday with mourners paying respect to the deceased.
Wheat and meal prices listed with per ton figures amid a Friday market update. Feed and hay values shown with 2/9 to 3/2 ranges and regional price points.
A Hamilton yard report shows 440 good sheep and lambs with some lambs and mixed flocks. Prices vary for wethers and ewes with trade brisk but weather impacts and fire nearby caused slower sales. fat cattle saw limited good stocks and prices.
From Middlestrest to Brisbane a woman plagued by indigestion dizziness headaches asthma and weakness reports relief after using a remedy called Benge. After a few doses the pain flatulence and digestive distress lessen and her health improves greatly.
The EWCLISN cricketers collapse in tough weather as New South Wales leads by two wickets for 143. Foster shines with 56 wickets for 56. Routh Wale and Cole lead the visitors with a slow start and several dismissals, while NSW tightens fielding and bowling through the innings.
Following era the retail prices calling for the under mentioned commodities at Alton. Cheese per th. Treen per M. Onions per tem a. Flour per hag. Butter per th. Hutter per th. Potatoes per ewl. Wheat per bushel. Bran per buabel. Harley per bushel. Folland per bushel. Chal per tom. Prices quoted in old currency with units such as shillings and pence.
The article outlines the forthcoming Victoria handicap meeting with racing days from Tuesday to Saturday in March, lists event types such as Trial Handicap and Welter Handicap, and notes entries close dates and key officials. It also mentions the Wir. ora Valley Plesse Race Club meeting and appointed stewards and aims for a large attendance pending good weather.
Yesterday weather data shows shade temperatures and rainfall. Astronomical notes list sun rise and moon phases with times and dates for February and March, including new moon on Feb 18 and full moon on March 3.
A Melbourne weather wire reports scattered showers tomorrow with a central forecast, noting a high today of 100 degrees. The dispatch uses older phrasing and lists expected conditions for the area.
At a special mec hanic institute committee meeting last night a plan was approved to erect a new wrapper 22 feet by 8 feet with all conveniences at an expenditure of about 150 dollars. Later, Thomas Bana, employed by Mr. T Maynes, was injured when a horse and cart tipped over on a Crom ten road, breaking his leg and injuring his face. The cart and harness were damaged, and Bana's condition was reported as progressing favorably.
A user describes severe breakouts on the chin and cheek that cleared in forty eight hours after taking a box of Kane Tone Pills. The patient notes intermittent pimples for two months and claims the skin became clear again, with earlier use of Late-Tonic Pill treatment for about two months.
The Meywood Sporty Club holds its annual meeting with reports on a £400 balance and receipts. A vote reelects Blewman as president, with Reid and Geo Neatia elected as president and secretary respectively. A committee of names is chosen to plan forthcoming sports events and meets next Monday night.
Balmoral sports organizers remind Intendine competitors that nominations for the principal event close with secretary Mr. Thos J Plombe on February 16. A large number of entries have been received and the meeting promises to be very successful.
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TEWMS announces a mixed doubles event to be played at the Etasa courts on Melville Oval. Four courts will be used and entry fee is 1/6 per player. Entries close with the secretary Monday at six o'clock.
A trusted cure named Retona promises relief for a wide range of skin and health issues including pimples sores itching and burns. The remedy is sold only in trimiverse potency and can be obtained from D Laidlaw and Co. For further details contact the listed vendor.
Report from a Taek event notes a close ladies match with a 3 point victory by Devita. Readouts include Reeves Laket Mim Davey Miss J Shipham Mine Mitchell and others with scores ranging into the 50s and 60s. The piece ends with thanks to supporters and organizers for the subscription drive.
Local farmers of Hamilton and nearby districts join a plough and cultivator trial on Friday March 11 at 10 am. All business establishments in the association will close for the day. secretary’s notice mentions attendance and travel details.
Announcement of an annual meeting with horse races and trotting events. It lists handicap races, pony race, distanced hacks, and entry details in a Victorian era program, noting weights, penalties, and eligibility under association rules.
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