Sale Keeps Low Prices Amid Postwar Price Rise
A retailer declares continuing low prices during a sale to counter postwar price hikes. The note questions profiteering, pledges fair pricing, and invites customers to request a catalogue of bargains.
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
Marital Ceremonies and Official Notices at Penshurst Presbyterian
Fragmented report covers a marriage between Baumol J. Taylor of Adelaide South Australia and Tsabel Denes of Mowatt Beath Doneon area, plus police and hospital notes, military honours, meetings, and community notices. Mentions the extension of TimW tay magic, hospital events, and local committee chairing discussions with names such as Melville, Walker, and Tait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Penshurst
Baumol J. Taylor
Adelaid S.A
Tsabel
Tooloniis
Bern
Ional
Walker
Nerrim
Heacor
Unclear fragmentary text references military figures and events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions officers like Llewtenant and Private, names such as Prive and J. Pemtot, and scattered references to places and dates. The readable portions hint at a military or ceremonial record but lack coherent narrative or complete facts.
Signallers and Speakers Highlight War Time Efforts in America
A fragmented report notes Signaller Tom Semyhins and Mishica, with Tom Akeyhil, touring the United States to promote war lectures, including a popular Francisco farewell lecture to large crowds. References cover Pacific theater talks, Red Cross praise, and a public reception of wartime figures amid broad media attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishica
Akeyhil
Jim Cherie
Gattaoniinwry Waeeten
Amerten
Sen Francico
Thortien
Amerteen
United States
America
Red Chase
Anmorita
California
Bettdree
Pom Francisco
Perlet
Uhrer
New York
Shonaller
Ty Fergeant
Robert Canvle
Cyril Povey
Bethy
Pearce
Britain to buy Australian wool for wartime duration
Wire from a correspondent reports that in the House of Commons the acting prime minister Mr Watt announced an agreement with the Imperial Government to purchase all Australian wool during the war. The deal sets a price of 1 shilling 1d per pound with a 20 percent profit, enabling a total expenditure of around 1,000,000,000 for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Mr. Watt
Melbourne
Watt
Imperial
Parliament Debates Budget and Rent Policy in House of Representatives
The session in Federal Parliament’s House of Representatives discussed budget items and rent allowances for soldiers dependents. Mr Watt warned of temporary suspensions while Mr Ryan and Mr Grown noted financial details, with Treasury figures showing May revenue at 698 million and expenses to cover capendityns, as debate continued and the Senate adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grown
Werting
Watt
Australian shipbuilding push for West Australia plans
Melbourne dispatch reports government and private motions on building six wooden ships in West Australia for defense and trade. Wired notes discuss imperial funding, yarn and white lead production in Australia, with weekly market quotes for barley, wheat, oats, potatoes, and mining commodities.
Australian Battlelames and Local Notables List
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places in an Australian district, referencing battlelames, individuals including Teviowsky, Woy Nobevisen, Walter Laltinw, Mary Thurman, and Lutal, with scattered affiliations like New Iand and Wartime or Llugh Battrreen. Content is unclear but preserves multiple proper nouns and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teviowsky
Galgoma
Walter Laltinw
Mary Thurman
Battrreen
Auction Sales By Corporation Yards On June 14
Sales by auction listed for Friday June 14 at Corporation Yards include many livestock lots and general merchandise. Names such as John Fenton, Learmonth, Mootte, Latdiaw and Co, Horne & Palma, O Brien, and Smith Co appear with various sheep cattle and farm goods across multiple pen numbers and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Yards
Migkbhs
Filalla Watir
Clouriog
Llempieni Macarthur
Willaurn
John Fenton
al Tune BC Njupetion
Mewes J
Moodgad Co
Lattiaw and Co
Clery Forthtchtly
Learmonth
Meesab
J. R. Mootte
Ulerica
Forby Iil
Macadthur
Merses
Powling, Dalton & Ced
Pom Fine
Penehurat
Messhs
O'Brien Bios
Jim Vi
Penshuret Fale
Meghrs
A. B. Smith
Jone
Casterton Market
Bherp Amd
Ak Elemarket
Mepshs
Horne & Palma
Korthier En de Pirrientbete
Woerhar
Cosmetic cream promises to remove freckles and tan
An advertisement from Hamilton, Agemby offers a thermal skin treatment claimed to remove freckles tan and wrinkles. It asserts rapid results with a promise of a fairer smoother complexion and states a price of 3d per ounce or 2/9 plus postage 44. The note mentions a dealer J AL Hounties Chemist in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontage
J AL Hounties
Chemiat
Wamilton
Agemby
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