London notes and global dispatches from January
Dated reports from London and abroad cover imperial affairs, legal maneuvers over Behring Sea fisheries, a planned imperial institute meeting with Prince of Wales presiding, and tensions in Alaska. Also noted are a court challenge at the U S Supreme Court, Australian colonial education talks, and sports betting ahead of a Dempsey bout in New York.
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London
Semeraes
Chilias
Santisyi
Sudiico
Lun Don
Fan. Li
CIA
Saw Werl
Supreme Covert
United States
Ie Verne
Washington Aupreme Court
Great Britain
Behring Sas
Vesey Moore
Lanlight
Woury Chaphic
Victora
Malcolm Fraser
Western Anserm
Prines
Wales
Warrogtan
Trivermor
New South Wales
Agatralia al Man
New York
America
Jack Dempsey
Paguliet
Fitzammens
Poe
Hamilton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Minutes
The monthly meeting of the Hamilton Mechanics Institute and Free Library convened with Vice President J A Daymond in the chair. Discussions covered government grant remittances, library catalogues, book purchases, and the treasurer’s resignation with thanks to Mr. Male for service, and arrangements for filling vacancies at the next meeting.
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Wea
J. A. Daymond
Wreespoldence
Moma
Ifficar
Petarmato
A. Wheed
Prgret
Merve
Cedit Bulanwn
Ibrerian
Free Library
Amd
Malo
Howell
Wiggins
Mrr
Cruse
Trearcher
Male
Hamilton
Tremmarer
Isetita ‘Tion
Wingins
Pam
Mal
M.legicie
Pastoralists discuss staged land-out option for shearers
In a June meeting of the Victorias Pastoralina Districts representatives approve signaling a two week window for members to decide on the proposed land-out agreement regarding shearers. The Pastoralists Union may fund imports if needed and a Telegram from the union endorses the plan. The session also covers embezzlement charges against a confidential clerk and a disappearance case linked to Hoare. Market rates for oats, barley, and maize are listed with prices.
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Mznnovass
Victorias Pastoralinta
Dgion
Nearend Pastoraliste’ Union
Broomiseh
Ayente
Ieelong
Avion
Hoare
Daylesford
Palmer
Harley
Tetooname ApeLatog and Smallpox Quarantine Shocks Airlie
Intercolonial report notes Airlie placed in strict quarantine after two sailors aboard a Rio de Janeiro-bound vessel fall ill with suspected smallpox. Health authorities to examine patients and enforce quarantining rules. Also mentions ex-casualty Newberry suspended over titles office discrepancies amid ongoing searches for missing funds. A New Zealand champion sculler wins a Parramatta race amid light wind. NSW Victoria shearers’ strikes and upcoming conference efforts cited as tensions rise in pastoral labour disputes.
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Airlie
Rio de Juniero
Heaith
E. W. Newberry
Casiner
Titles Office
Titles
James Pergneon
Inter University Cricket Match Between Sydney and Melbourne
Keser Per Mevcovmwe reports a Sydney versus Melbourne cricket match at the Melbourne Cricket Club ground. Play started in poor conditions with Sydney reaching 147 for six before rain and delays paused play. The last wicket pair added 40 as Melbourne aims to chase.
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Mevcovmwe
Uoiversttes
Sydney
Melbourne
Ielnourne Cricket Club
Mo Ree
Dex Loree Wickeny
Clem
Grogod
Herre
Fudansa
Original correspondence on Hensleigh Park Road plans
A historical letter discusses corrections to the Hensleigh Park Road plans and the roles of Moynam Moynan Moorman and officials. It references a council meeting, a survey, and questions of payment for work connected to the plan and its preparation by the engineer Mr Moynan. The exchange clarifies who prepared the survey and who bears responsibility for related difficulties.
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Homisteon Spectator
Consodbr
Moyumm
Moynam
Mir Moorman
Wugguateil
Haseena
Wien
Money to Give Away and Phosphorised Wheat Discourse
A letter to the Humudtow Specterar editor laments misused funds and calls for public oversight of road work and local infrastructure. It questions judiciary action and urges a Melbourne engineer to inspect road projects. A separate note discusses phosphorised wheat and methods for applying compounds to grains.
Toole Impresses in Charles at Hamilton Town Hall
Mr J L Toole wowed a large Hamilton Town Hall audience in the comedy Charles, delivering a vivid portrayal that anchors the piece with his peculiar au courant persona. The second program offered Of the Line, a touching domestic drama about devotion, forgiveness, and a wife’s heartbreak, with Effie Liston and others delivering strong supporting turns.
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J. L. Toole
Hamilton
Town Hall
Wee Ee Poe
H. J. Byron Werll
Chawles
Mr. Toole
Anil
Lempeet
Howles
Me Toole
Wales
Jongs
Towke
Hhimes
Vandaleor
Vanbrugh
Andi Amuming
Kate Vandelear
Mies
Effie Liston
Mires
Rumery
Percival Fasaone
Talasthoss
C. ML Lowne
Hh.wnneland
Hl. J. Byrom
Mira
Harry Coke
Coke
Fas
Elis Wits
Brody
Harry Cote
Bern
Towle
Harry
Fia
Edie Liston
Mrs. Cole
Tools
Hack
Westland
Washbrogh
Spe Piemmbey
Ioberseting
Tous Nny
Garney
Hamilton Racing Club Annual Meeting at Victor Hotel
Members gathered for the Hamilton Racing Club annual meeting at the Victor Hotel with fair attendance. The secretary presented the balance sheet showing creditors paid, a small overdrawn bank balance, and plans for the next meeting and possible rowing race.
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Hamilton Racing Club
Victor
Mir. P. Cooke
Shay
V. F. P. Gammow
M'Lellan
Rippon
W. Coukr
Mer. Willis
W. E. Skene
Memre C. PL Cocke
G. Rippon
M.lellan
F. F. Gummen
W. E Skene
J. Thomcom
J. . Pearson
J. Wiggins
Willis
RT Aaa
D. A Skene
Skene
Colonie & Pecretery
Sime
Skeme
Bippom
Gee
WW. Skene
Ee 4
Alexanier
Local Rowing Club Festival Draws Small Attendance
From our own Cormexfon ent report last Saturday rowers turned out for a club prizes match. Prizes included 200 00 and 500 yards with seven events and one competitor per heat. Winners listed include W. Johnson W. Niven and others amid notes on fishing plans and railway strikes affecting pay.
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W. Johnson
W. Niven
Sean Ars
Armytege
Cael Vicos Walton
Bjel Tate oBiouh
Toarel
Pal
Local Scene Shifts After Holiday Rush
Brief, unreadable fragment notes a town mood swing after a holiday period with signs of change. No clear events or named entities readable.
Confirmation Service at Casterton Church
A confirmation service was held at Chaat Church on Tuesday evening by Bishop Dr. Thornton of Ballarat assisted by the Vicwr Rev JH Man forlone and Hew Martin. Thirty two candidates were presented for confirmation as the crowded church heard a fervent sermon about the seal of the Holy Spirit and spiritual gifts. The bishop administered the rite and a collection for Home Mission was taken before the benediction.
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Chaat Church
Thornton
Ballarat
Vicwr
Man Forlone
God Theorate
Martin
Abraham
Jacob
Blalgop
Peculiar season and sheep poisoning shock Horsham district
In Brin Springs a mild springlike period unsettles locals with drought fears. Mr N Campbell mourns the loss of 600 sheep killed by poison while moving stock from Horsham to his place near M Kenale Creek. The incident echoes local fiscal loss and social unease as book theft fears rise, with neighbours suspecting a forged purchase of The Plateresque Action.
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Curbelfoldert
Jas
Thoren
N. Campbell
Horsham
M'Kenale
Campbell
Iecoma
Neberion Olavaemeee
Martina
Deaf Forty Fears Remedy Advertisement from Melbourne
An 19th century classified style ad promotes a cure for a stomach or throat ailment using a remedy described as simple. It directs readers to J H Nicholson at 175 William Street Melbourne for orders and mentions various patent treatments and nostrums with dubious medical claims.
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Forte
Amy Coe
J. H. Nicholson
Auiparvand
London
For Sale and To Let Notices in Hamilton
Private sale of a farm and property listings note a 300 acre farm near Albion with house and outbuildings, and shop front retail space in Colesmere. Advertisements include a dwelling behind a business, furnished rooms to let, and coachbuilders and smithing services in Hamilton with lease terms and contact to J. T. Nevill at Stephenset Hamilton.
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Ekrv Albion
Whyte-street
Colesmine
oToru
T Meme
Hughes and Chamneriin
Wrighta
General Smithe
Hemstoe
J. T. Nevill
Stephenset
Hamilton
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Padleweki
Spanish Agroiri
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Behring
Supreme Court of the
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Hamilton Vechanics Institute and
Free Libery
Texcomure
Uniter
Spence
Shearare Prin
Shearers
Victoria
Che
Shearem
Inter-University Cricket
Victordta
Keser Per
Hensleigh Park Road
Humudtow Specterar
Siea
Comneil
Rik Ma
Servie
Ate
Moynen
Valley Ross
Homilies Spectator
L. Tople
Charles
Farrell
D. A. Skene
McLellen
Alwave
Fia Banda
Thom Galmen
M'Lellen
Thas Bave
W. Skene
W. Sitene
Ren Baer
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J. B. Pearson
Coe
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Shepparton Racieg Club
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Poarin
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Atom
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Arousti
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Boyhor
Jade
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Britain
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Partley
En Oeil
Williams
Mir
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Casterton
Brin Springs
PSXZ
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Kamge
Portland
Mowe
Trine
Opposte National Bank
Mormans Golden Boot Mart
Electerni
Rte
Dundas
Mullagn Avn
Socrm Hammrom Drvierons
My Offiga
Divietom
Mor Depatien
Moder
South Harrow
Hatwynd
B. Gunther
Namen
Asrent
A.J. O8well
Hegiatrar
Farrow
Jaomary Uth
Hamiltonricket Club
D.laidlaw & CO
Simok
Etereee
God Value
Laidlaw
D. Laidlaw & CO
Ghay Street
Norice
Ps Uce
Hamilton Cnecker
Vics
W. Hoop
Hos
The
Hammiten Horticultural Improvement Society
Bir
We. Carter
Thommsn Street
Cherott Hills Estate
HN A & T
Hutton
Chewmt Hille
Temperance Hall
Pearce Fuller
Artret
England
Mr. Kennan
Ealk Trom
Mrs, Lug
Prench-street
Mbere
Robert Seymour
Glendineing
A Lyne
Stewart
Eyme
Brym
Pete
G. Dilnot
Auatianear
Jinga
Gam Om Hemims
Ny Permianon
William Dingwall
Glamthompann, Dec. Ltd
Harton Hills
Philip Bros
Jan. Lee
Jaames Thomsoun
Monivae
Gill
Eumasmrit Prwat
Cavendiah
Bat Eeparsts
Joeder
Thomas Penall
Port Fairy
Yacamcy
Fom
Prortland
F. Stapultus Bree & CO
Brock Shops
Victoria Hopel
H. Cor
Bleak House
Mire
Ermichsel
George Bloompteld
Turee
Portiamd Hatha
Cheerier
Portia
Geelong
Prorecerim
Tower of
Senn
Beonchitin
Ysiy
Jeman
P.m. Tuevey
Baroisada
Hemsphern
Hosriay School Bay
Smame
Hamton
Soonmd Lene
Robinson
Rab Ray Bark Milla
Potton
Addrem
Ghay
S3street
M, Rowsmisss & Co
Dalgety Chambers
Moorshaost
Hans
Re, Young
Tenedees
Dees
Dhp
Verde
Camtraster
Een
Philip
Harton Effle
Jum
Let
LGM
Te Contracters
Fridey
Tererndon
Eben Otina
W. H. Mal
Hammond & Downes
Kesher
Town Hale
Messrs, Wag Mailin
MR. J. L. Toole
Ris Luadgn Company
Karen Druma
Box Pias
Kenoon'a
Hiweston
T of Meson
Gerald and Dutt
Mondat
Messra
Wolliameon
Mer George R Ireland
Walter Price
Avivasce
MR. Coad
Treinser
Feaso
Oleraine
Iransom Foundation Day
Tires Prom
CoLkour
Haskar
Tires Prime
Noemie Teva
Ecorptaboe
Hastiar Herwig
Bove
Tare
LK Youn
Hon Sear
Lie Nati
Somonith Jemdery
Tilarway Acceptanses
W.& W. Thomson
Morayshire
NCE
Gals
Baxmesry
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