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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1882

Page

2

Merino Ewes and Breeding Stock Named in Sale Notice

A garbled notice lists numerous Merino ewes and related breeding stock names near Elenlope Halvoral and Maribou. It warns buyers not to compete with locals and invites inquiries by mail for immediate, secure responses about the sale and animals including two year olds and breeding ewes near Balmoral and Harrow, with details to be clarified by reformatted communications.

Elenlope Halvoral Maribou Aerial Wiel Arendieh Harrow

Sale of Horses by Jessle & St Quintal Warrnambool

Auctioneers announce a sale of horses near Camperdown three miles from Warrnambool. Sire Apelles praised for superiority, with progeny described as tall and sturdy bays. Stock catalogued for sale without reserve. breeding stock sale to start at twelve o'clock sharp.

Apelles Bimmell Coluniee Cook Ware Camperdown

Hamilton Spectator Ad Rates Note Blocked Payments

Advertisers must prepay for all notices including labor agency ads and stray items. Rates are 3s per inch with forty words per inch, lost horses and property ads repeat for multiple insertions at the same unit price. Remittance by postage stamps P O orders or cheques. send with name and ridges to Spectator Office. November 3.

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Commerc ial Mourns Sale Report by Galdsbrough and Co

Melbourne January 4. We sell our stock meekly before large attendance of corn traders due to favorable home markets. Off shippers seek purchasers to honour existing contracts, advancing prices. Local buyers represented but cautious. Quotes for 497d today MH. Season’s crop quality superior to last year. Flour and barley prices rising. wheat and maize conditions described. Parcels sold at various prices. feed grain improved. several lots sold with stated per bushel values.

Galdsbrough and Co Melbourne Emma J. HL. Zill- Fesan Hamilton Carson Ntleman Greed Zillmang Dia Zillmann Mia Jones Fits Ballarat Portland Momic St Ot Casterton Hervest Orient Argus Orient Line United Kingdom Australia Mreday London Ryding Scott Howe Harney R-Street Foce H. Kohn Harrow

Melbourne Wool Trade Report Forms and Prices

Melbourne wool buyers report strong demand for finer grades with solid attendance at the market. Tasmanian lots and various districts including Hamilton and Avoca yielded high prices, with 108 bales of merino and several parcels from Lalbert, Swan Hill, and Notley singled out for favorable quotes. Overall, 574 bales were contracted or sold privately and via auction channels, with warehouses coordinating sales this afternoon.

Meers Goldsbrough Melbwarna Tasmania Koviot Hills Bulsiger Lalbert Station Swan Fill Notley Seld Sealand Lesa and Mercantile Company (Limited Merine Hamilton Hal Avoca Zip

Victorian Agriculture Grumbling and Wheat Yields in 1840

Commentary on farmer discontent and climate in Victoria as officials study wheat viability. Records show 1,688,275 acres under tillage in 1840 with about half sown to wheat yielding 9,398,858 bushels at 13 bushels per acre. Best soils in moister districts are grazed while arid areas in Wimmera and timbered GiLand are diverted to grain. the north region remains cited.

Old Country Victoria Cains America Wimmera Gi Land

Wimmera Wheat Yields and Farmland Prospects In 1880

The article surveys Wimmera and wider colony farming, noting very low yields in Borong and Swan Hill districts, with three bushels per acre possible for barley, ten to seven bushels for wheat in Goulburn Valley, and twenty four to forty in Kyneton. It contrasts dry northern counties with moister districts, critiques lease and freehold farming models, and discusses selectors, rents, and state credit. It highlights drought, climate impacts, and the need for mixed grazing and agriculture, plus local infrastructure notes on Hamilton and public baths. It also covers related weather, rainfall, and public notices alongside community events and other regional updates.

Borong Swan Hill Bewsbins Advertiee Goulburn Valley Feld Kyneton Bogong Duloitte Moira Rodney Goulburn Wimmera Dame Nature Jonrce New Zealand

Borough plans grand public gardens for Hamilton

Borough Council seeks to convert spaces into five public gardens within a year or two, inspired by Portland and Belfast setups. Contractors Raifry and Son are building an ornamental feature for the curator as designs by Mr Guilouis of the Bourne group are refined. The plan details lawns, gravel walks, tree clusters, and a decorative lake with irrigation, though limited space constrains large water storage.

Bares Waxton Hamilton Oli Horough Abelring Monney Wamilton Blic Ararat Couneil Atticus God One Church of England Pearin Anc Hne Francia ‘Ormond Scott's Rother St. Paul Joe Howe Piteowsly Wauiuros Ath Portland Belfast Mewrs, Raifry and Son Se dl Guiliouis Elbourne Jo Eurstor

Branxholme Club to face Union C C in 12 43 p m match

Branxholme Cricket Club sends an eleven to Hamilton to play Union C C with a 12 43 pm start. Players named for Union C C include Mesars Burland R Bloomfield Demmes Friend Gibaon Richardson Richmond Kukes Webb and Wilson. Wickets pitched punctually and players urged to appear on time.

Mears Beott South Melbourne South Brinsholms Mohawks Pombern Warrnambool Stanford Agye Tostead Hoooranum Warrambool Iveo

New Year calm in Ouleraine as town rites ease

From Our Ow Corresondent A New Year calm settles over Ouleraine with fewer disturbances. A Christmas Eve blaze at a haystack in Brak Brak damaged buildings but was contained with assistance from locals and a horse owner. Police were active, while enthusiasm for upcoming races and social gatherings remains high amid steady springlike weather and reports of crowd attendance.

Coosne Al'Gann Stewart Frarance Te Edwards Brak Brak Whita Perguson Hamilton Woluf's Longuineas

Belfast council mulls cheaper lighting and harbor works

Belfast council advances two major projects including cheaper lighting for the town via a new system and a harbor upgrade. Tender bids for carting services range 54 to 65 pounds per day, with efficiency aims and river wall modifications planned to improve current flow and safety.

Vuecovit Farry Ruffle Tony Tatepayer Carting Hutberts Earle Pax Enanimo Richmond Nipper Anl Lee Rushea Wenow Ris ‘Gray Belfass Gay Baird Wilson Wilsa Stimchan Will Raiet Henry Craig Ottain Ubset Irwin Beatty Bale Hotel Beatty Belfast Toho Barclay's Warrambool Road Killarney John Mason Belf

Licensing Court Grants Hobart License Transfer

In a local licensing hearing before Mr A P Alshurst P M and a packed court, residents argued over house repairs and trustee guarantees. The Police sergeant noted the property was not yet repaired but a trustee promised compliance. Campbell won a substantial license while the Victoria Hotel house shifted from Borah to Henry.

Ealove Tt Vatate Campbell Hornse of the Victoria Hotel Borah Henry Ue

Police Court Summary of Nighttime Theft and Public Drunkenness

A lad named Jennings faced charges for leaving a tram while in motion and leaping from a truck onto a platform. Police say a companion’s act could have caused an accident. he was fined and warned. A Cameron constable faced a separate incident in public, with the defendant intoxicated. the magistrate deemed drunkenness an aggravation and fined him.

Jennings Nansot Cameron Constable Sparling Alain Fey Dalendant Police Madetrade

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