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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1916
Page
6
London reports rising coal prices amid a threatened tinrest on coal fields. Federation president Mr. Toolbert Ain warns of danger to workers as measures at the Commons loom. The meeting of the Tredé movement may influence action.
The Frankfurter Zeitung reports Hungary has a growing peace movement led by Count Karolyi demanding an independent Hungarian army, tariff reform, universal suffrage, and peace. Karolyi asserts Hungary seeks territorial gains and is influential in Parliament with about seventy followers.
In Parliament Major Guinness pressed Mr. Asquith to publish correspondence on Lord Haldane's view of his visit to Berlin. Asquith replied conditions remain unchanged since November when he declined publication. Sir Frederick Pantry followed up asking if Lord Haldane exercised any influence to publish.
The text discusses land for soldiers and the Liberal party’s stance on establishing a provincial framework with power to issue home mains and secure long term farm land. Provinces including British Columbia have begun arrangements to grant lands to soldiers.
Reiter's Telegram reports Mr McKeown in Commons stating that wartime expenditure rose due to government bankruptcies at American securities and the push toward imperial union. He hopes expenditure will decline as adverse effects on the empire and dominions are addressed.
In London, Herbert Samuel told the House of Commons the government is pursuing complete control over cocaine sales. The exchange followed reports from ministers about tightening restrictions and enforcing regulations on narcotics distribution.
A Reuter dispatch quotes the House of Commons noting capture of naval officers and numerous marines by German forces. It mentions four British officers and further German actions affecting loyal troops, with implied land operations and casualties among captured personnel.
Reuters telegram notes the Central Relief Commission spent 6,471,309 pounds for relief in Mesopotamia by end of May. Weather details and other items appear amid garbled text including references to medicines and household remedies.
A fragmented report outlines ongoing discussions on pension provisions and allowances for MPs. It mentions ministerial statements, committee reviews, and potential reforms affecting retirement benefits and related support schemes.
Fragmentary wire service style item mentions Switzerland and London with vague references to families and a postponed or resisted event. Insufficient detail to determine the exact people or outcome but hints at ongoing negotiations or delays in a European context.
Telegram reports a naval battle near Vallis with German forces believed driven southward. Skeptical signals from Copenhagen Friday suggest Griman's fleet may have fled, while Rugsians push toward the Germans as night fell Wednesday.
A Reuters telegram reports Mr. Maatusacanta, Fitencial Secretary to the Admiralty, addressing the Commons on plans to exhibit a captured submarine mine. The Admiralty intends to display the seized device in FloLand amid ongoing discussions.
A proclamation directs all hotels to close by a specified hour tonight amid a referendum on Lie Jacky Clevine of Letele. The telegraph dispatch notes the action aims to curb disturbances as state police enforce the closure order.
A Reuters telegram from Sydney reports on a steamer voyage with mention of ships named War sky and War something, trading activity and a note about retirement of a crew or vessel. The fragment references voyage dates and routes, with emphasis on nautical terms and maritime events.
Fragmentary text indicates miners are resuming work after a dispute, with mentions of a meeting or reminder and possible location in Newcaothe. Authorities or unions may be involved, suggesting a negotiated settlement or tentative accord to end the strike.
Patrons are invited to an elemt and royal gulf scene carnival supporting the Queen of Sports. Players may enter the conclisional with Colonel Boges or try novel events. Afternoon events feature Tavekie, Miss Daraure, Murray, Carpenter, Bre, Dhar and Mia with winners advancing to the relay.
An ad-like fragment touts Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach discomfort and impaired digestion. It claims to improve gut juice flow and bowel activity, relieving distress after meals, with sales presented as a remedy sold widely.
Unclear historical OCR text from Aspen reports a discussion or event involving multiple unnamed individuals and places. The fragment mentions meetings, groups, and possible dates but lacks complete names or concrete outcomes.
The Hamilton Post Office issue lists incoming mails from Apeley Horton Holenhopa Balme Cavendish and many towns with daily and specific weekday times, English mail details and inland routes, plus box and pillar clearance and rail station pickup times. It records multiple service days and varying cutoffs across districts, including Byaduk North West and Port Fairy corridors.
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