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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1917
Page
7
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant fruit laxative for all ages. It promises gentle stomach relief, clear tongues, and a renewed appetite, urging buyers to seek the genuine product and avoid impostors.
The YMCA field service branch held a Monday night meeting at the Amadamine Hens rooms chaired by Mea Greed. The secretary read minutes. Mr Richards spoke on concert plans and fundraising across districts with a focus on Hamilton and other centers. volunteers, finances, and forthcoming events were outlined along with thanks to contributors and a call for immediate attention to organizing a grand concert.
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Worthy remarks on excellent results and national committee inspiration. Melville discussed Richards results and applauded the national committee for selecting Wefwrda for the important role. Members approved sending a letter praising Ith chords and the district organizer.
A district court heard a health act prosecution against a resident for maintaining a nuisance in a yard. Evidence cited filth, rubbish, manure, and offensive conditions near dwellings, with letters and notices preceding the complaint. The defense objected to witness identification, while the ward supervisor described the area as generally detrimental to public health.
A jumbled court record shows an odor and decay focus with an olfactory expert named Morphy and witnesses Searby and Murphy. The defendant and others are tied to a house that was found unclean and financially penalized with fines totaling £2 and 242 units.
The Hamilton market shows strong demand as fat sheep yarding of about 270 head sold under hammer with prices firming on late rates. Store sheep numbers around 270, mostly crossbreds, with mixed lots and steady competition. a large list of individual bids and buyers from Coleraine to Lincoln appears in the sale report.
Auction notices list numerous consignments of wethers and ewes across multiple farms including Hyde Park estate, Cavendian, Lincolns, and Coleraine. Entries specify ages from months to years, tooth counts from 2 to 6, and prices from 20 to 140 per head, with buyers named such as Mr A Waentz and Mr Fenton.
Wool prices in Geelong market show movement across hides skins and pelts with declines from 34 to 54d and bids for heavy wooled goods. Export stoppage effects noted for Great Britain with prices quoted per various ton units and regional price ranges, market steady with some softness in lighter classes and demand for stout skins.
Vital notice outlines government procurement procedures and legal requirements detailing compliance, authority, and deadlines. It mentions government entities, specific officials, and the need to verify and obtain permits or approvals for certain products or actions.
The Hamilton Water Trust minutes detail board actions on river and levee work, including a 2900 grant from the corporation for war loan funding. Notes cover water supply status, by law mandating lower minimum levels, and reports on costs for submanned improvements.
The Australian Mercantile Agency notes the latest Melbourne wool sale shows strong demand with high prices. Prices per bale rose on many lots, led by several fine selections. expects further top lots at the next sale, with specific mentions of Swinton Vale and Montedy Coeterton as notable consignments.
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