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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1917
Page
3
The notice advertises a Chinese herbalist, once famed in China for medical practice, now offering regular consultations in Hamilton. Available hours are daily from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm. Public visits are scheduled on the second Monday of each month with select dates listed.
The Portland Shire Council discusses recruiting policy and wartime financing. Motions consider limiting public functions and prioritizing soldiers’ repatriation, with debates on funds and the War Council's rulings. Reports include road works, contracts, and terrier council permits.
The record recounts council motion and debates over culverts road widening and tenders. Officials discuss valuations and contracts with Cr Smith Dr Devlin Mr Barham Mr Murphy and others. A plan showing ref points is cited and several motions on tender approval and delays are recorded.
Report on Australian wool clip handling under British Government, moving from auction to private sale. Notes smooth transition with no friction and satisfactory prices for growers, amid policy changes including a 10 percent deduction by the government on certain cover. Details lot valuations, brokers, and regional wool buyers across Wimmera, Mallee, and Western districts with prices and brand references.
A brief notice notes Stewart and Co as sole agents for Hamilivea with a train in the world kept in operation. The fragment mentions Keept a train status and local commercial dealings.
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