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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1918
Page
4
Local shoppers are urged to buy during Miller's Winter Sale as many items offered claim to be far cheaper than pre war times. The notice touts reduced prices on clothing and fabrics with emphasis on value and limited time availability.
Mixed local items describe Melville Oval management and match plans, proofs of discipline, and community notices. The piece includes a death notice for Mr Wet Tuckley, church announcements, and a glimpse of policing and court actions plus fundraising efforts for the Australian Comforts Fund.
A government statement describes a man seeking passage to Australia and facing a work ban upon arrival. Authorities note the risk to public safety and mention legal steps and potential orders to restrict entry, with officials citing the need for advisement from authorities in new country.
Mr Watt reports on actors Mr Rugh es and Mr Cook Whel returning to activity in Melbourne after a period of illness. The duo resumes work with dedication, aiming to continue performances and rehearsal progress in the local theatre scene.
An Australian political report describes attacks on the Labour Party leader and government figures over proposed wartime measures. The piece alleges threats and cries from officials, implying divisions over the Berth conference and potential conflicts with Allied leaders.
Melbourne court fines printer Kiny Abevene £3 8s for publishing a prejudicial recruiting article and publisher Gerald Honan £3 5s in connection with the same piece. The case flags concerns over anti recruiting content in the newspaper Auettalia.
Wire report from Melbourne claims Acting Prime Minister Watt was alerted to alleged sales of 1907-08 wheat at a Sydney farmers conference. The note suggests Mr Higbee faces inquiries in London and Watt would disclose the matter to curb speculation.
Abstract of sales by auction published with dates and names of firms including Laidlaw, Macarthor, Clarke, UlbrigK, Fen Lon, Powling Dalton, and O Brien. Entries note clearing sales, lunations, and specific months such as July and August for multiple businessmen.
A garbled weather column describes barometer readings and temperatures, noting rain and wind impacts on the city. It mentions thunder, power issues, street conditions, and a forecast period with cautious expectations for improving conditions.
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