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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
4
Reports from Warrnambool detail the Fire Brigade demonstration with motorized appliances and trophies on show. The event, tied to a district gathering, drew brigades from multiple towns and attracted interest for the public display and potential special train to Hamilton.
Readily available deals feature white petticoats and lingerie, assorted alterations, colonial printed fabrics, turned down collars, white lawn skirts, and holiday wear. Offers include reduced prices on dresses, caps, and crepes, with emphasis on solid satisfaction.
Mr Perry Ivins of the American party touring the United States writes to Mrs T Robertson of Murros recounting how Australians welcomed American boy travelers. He cites a Spectator poem starting with Ameri cap boys we greet you to illustrate friendly ties and widespread applause amid their lecture circuit.
Local council discusses proposed baths and water supply needs, with debate over the permanency of the reserve source. Dr Moore and others push for faster action while opponents warn baths are impractical and may invite misuse. A split vote adopts delaying action pending a government decision on land preservation and water supply arrangements.
Yesterday’s weather notes show rainfall totals and temperature readings. The document lists maximum and minimum temperatures, barometer readings, and daily sun times, with a long rainfall history from January 1, 1870 to December 31, 1914 totaling 27.20 inches.
Wire from our Melbourne correspondent predicts Friday will be fine with a rising northeast wind and warmer temperatures. The forecast notes improving conditions and milder temperatures for the day.
A fragmented ad touts Chambrain’s Tablets as essential for clearing undigested food and aiding gastric juice flow to prevent indigestion. The copy claims the product supports general health in strenuous competition and is sold everywhere.
The Hamilton Pastoral and Agricultural Society held a council meeting at Mel yesterday afternoon. Attendance included president Kebantt and secretary H. Dewtree, with reports on special prizes and the autumn show schedule, prize revisions, and venue changes.
An advertisement touts Bholdon's New Discovery as a rapid cure for coughs colds and catarrh claiming it relieves sore throat and catarrhal discharge. It emphasizes vitality and health as prerequisites to accumulating wealth and notes price 1/6 and 3/. Available widely.
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