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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1912

Page

4

Startling Crockery Bargain Opens With Tea Set Offer

A local dealer announces a startling crockery bargain not aimed at empty shelves but to pass on a large stock. The history of the sale includes a tea set of 71 pieces priced at 8/8 and other dining ware such as 6 piece cups and saucers, a 4 piece set, and more, all offered to the public.

Meera J. G. Btewarl Mtsara Kenewalla Mesate Poly Tiros Ovremerante

Sam and Bagley notices on loan offers and bank terms

Silvester and Silvester Solicitors in Coleraine and Casterton advertise loan options from a bank with 1 percent reduction in principal, including crown leasehold to freehold, no mortgage deed charge, and flexible repayment. Applications via Post Office or Harters Bank. inspector general of savings banks in Melbourne handles inquiries.

Eethwest Harters Bank Bavings Banks M. Market Strest Molpourne

Correspondents urged to confirm return of letters for insertion

Hotloe to Correspondents requests writers to state if they have sent or will send letters to other journals. The note asks correspondents to forward items for possible publication and to indicate whether they have correspondence pending.

Local News Briefs and Upcoming Events

Community notes cover subscription reminders, event nominations for February and March, and sporting entries. Also included are local notices on theatre strikes, sheep thefts, a theatre sale, railway staff honors, Salvation Army halls, and a dramatic film showing.

Elementary School Upgrade Discussed in Portland Borough

Residents of Portland Borough heard a proposal to establish a higher elementary school and fund a new building. Committee plans involve a public contest for funds and a dedicated fundraising drive, with emphasis on local costs and committee oversight.

Jwghei Hamihvm Olguer Echool Aly Sator Anpolster Marcharce Ube Tilley Deat Danean Hamilton State School Sihiooia Hanno Portland Cmeet Hhe Caumell

FFTH TEST MATC The Retreat match in doubt

Fragmentary report from Reuters Sydney notes a retreat match halted early due to unspecified reasons. Names and details are unclear in the OCR fragment. Policymakers and officials have not issued a follow up.

The Gricket Trouble Baffles Australian Board

A Reuters report from Sydney states that Macartney has accepted an invitation to travel to Melbourne amid a dispute over withdrawn invitations. Board members deny authority for the actions, claiming the chair has overstepped. Delegates prepare a formal protest and seek arrangements for a meeting in Melbourne.

Fele- Oram Bowmkh Agtrolion Melbourne

Financing the TH AM Meeting of BOuth CTIA LIAN ABBOCATION

A compressed report notes a scheduled meeting of a housing association to discuss questions about presenting Australia England. The Australian scientists pledge six months of preliminary expenses, with many members favoring warnings to the Bear of Control about allocating funds. The board may seek recovery if funds are misapplied.

Webster Waite Houthee J Association Australia Mgland Tin Booth Scivgntian Laoo

Legality of Chairman's Position Questioned

The report from Melbourne notes turmoil within cricket administration as board members debate the legality of the chairman's tenure and potential implications for governance and oversight. The wire dispatch hints at internal disputes affecting decisions on leadership and committee actions amid mounting scrutiny.

Threatened Strike Paralyzes Industries Across England

Reuters telegrams report a looming general strike as firms close and workers walk out. Ashford North steel and Bonnybrook electric lighting halt operations amid mass protests, with miners delaying duties under conference pressure. Keir Hardie says settlement requires concessions, while authorities urge deferral of wage talks. London papers note coal trade disruptions expanding to South Wales, Durham, and Northumberland, with calls for immediate action on works in abnormal places and a future wage discussion.

Billiards Decline in Man Decline Challenge

A garbled report from Memdaw recalls Jon Dor declining to play tinny with commonist Halle. The note suggests Gray and others diverged in the match, with remarks on credit and a tentative local tone, reflecting Sporting Life coverage of the event.

Jon Dor Memdaw Toman Fee Halle Fepurker Westerday Gray Sporting Life Eewesnrrteny Bk Cmt Taman Forte

Penshurst Rotary Club Takes Over Coursing on Parish Grounds

A Penshurst Rotary Club meeting granted control of the Victoria Hotel hosted course to the club. The transfer aligns with years of parish church ties and local Anglican oversight, with the change set to take effect on a Thursday in March.

J. M'Carthy Cheltenham Brantholme AWA Beth Mental Roper Bevel of Penshurst Pensburet Rice

Unclear Message From London Reported Monday

Fragmentary text indicates a London report involving a person named MR onmontia or similar, mentioning a medical or professional context and a discussion about a quantum concept. The passage is garbled with several unreadable words, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.

London Prohibition on Preservatives in Milk

A local government panel drafts regulations prohibiting preservatives in milk. The proposed rules would take effect from an announced date, with enforcement across the region.

London

BEIRUT SIEGE TOLL AND ITALIAN SHIP ATTACKS

A fragmented Cyprus era dispatch notes Beirut bombardment threats. Italian warships exchange fire as a British cruiser reports damage near Beirut. Spectators killed and a corvette sunk. many injuries and evacuations reported amid regional tensions, with Vienna and Constantinople reacting to developments.

Beirut

Chinese Republic Tu Anoints Peking Victory and Concessions

Fragmented dispatch reports Yuan Shih Kai responding to Ube congratulations from a deputation vows to remove religious disabilities and enforce toleration widely. Mandarins submit while further concessions are sought. Delegates authorized to accept terms demanded by the men.

Peking Yuan Shih-Kai Ube

Outbreaks and votes shape Potsdam and Paris notes

A fragmentary summary of posts from Potsdam and Paris reports. Mentions an outbreak of catarrh and school officers in Potsdam, plus government actions in France and a Harbors event in New York. References Forewelt and Hopibiicas Convention hints.

New York Potsdam

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