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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 10, 1913

Page

6

New Zealand Compulsory Service Denied by Official

In London on Friday the New Zealand High Commissioner Mr McKenale denied opponent charges of compulsory service, calling such statements untrue. Bishop Fit Sham defended by praising other speakers. The speech at Guildhall touched on democratic participation and Australia’s stance toward actions in Asia Pacific.

London M'Kenale New Zealand Bishop Fitsham Frodeham Australia Japan

California Restriction Laws Referendum Effort Reported

Washington Friday reports Secretary of State Beyi pressing for a California referendum to allow time for the Howeal Government to finalize a new treaty with Japan. Governor Johnson is expected to withhold signature as federal policy stance grows clearer.

Washington Beyi Califrnnia Japan Johnsun California Barwn

London Wheat and Butter Markets Report Clippings

London wheat and butter markets show quiet trading with Australian wheat in retail demand at 40 to 46. Danish and New Zealand varieties appear with prices around 118/ to 1 0/ per unit. Australian salted grades range 1M4/ to 1Os/, unsalted 1/ to 108). Second grades 15 to 100/ overall.

London Gombalte Butte New Zealand

Roosevelt comments on Australia and peace delegates

Mr Roosevelt entertained peace delegates in Gysteh Bay on Friday including Sir Gyred Berd. He praised Australia's role in advancing political aims for global peace and the cause of freedom.

Gysteh Bay Hoosevelt Gyred Berd Hoosevelt Eulogiend Australia

Exclusion Moves in Tropical Nations Fabricated Plea

Fragmentary OCR notes show a ministerial discussion on a tropical region policy and a proposal affecting an onion assembly, with references to Yeerks and Mosyoer. The text is garbled but implies a regulatory change banning a particular tied practice, possibly tied to a feed wine context and a political proposal to stop a specific method.

Jivetiir

South Wales Strife Costs Unions Large Wage Toll

The recent clashes in South Wales, fought to force miners to join unions, are estimated to have cost unionists about 156000 pounds in wages. The Miners Federation of Great Britain leads separate movement against public opinion.

London South Wales Neri-Vnioniote Miners! Federation of Great Britain

American Tariff Bill Clears House Amid High Stakes

The Underwood Tariff Bill passed the House by 11 votes to 131 as Republicans anticipate Senate resistance. The Democratic majority supports the bill. battle lines form in the upper chamber. Duchess of Connaught in London attended a fair event, with her strength noted as steady.

Washington House of Representatives Senate London Duchess of ConnnaUght

Australians' Davis Cup form shocks Chicago crowd

Tennis experts praise James and his partner for strong Dutch form at the Davis Cup in Chicago. The Australians look invincible after warming up as both players depart for New York.

Chicago James New York

Burglary Update With Slight Improvement Reported

Reuter's Telegram from Sydney notes Overton's condition remains serious but shows a slight improvement. The burglar is still at large as authorities pursue leads. The report provides limited details due to damaged text but confirms ongoing medical status and active investigation.

Reuter Sydney Overton

Mails for English and Continental Ports close at 5 4 p.m.

A letter from Mrs G Marriott of Broken Hill recounts urgent night calls for a doctor due to children’s croup and bronchitis. She praises Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for rapid relief, noting a bottle kept at home and quick cures in her family. Available at price 1/6 and 3/. Opt etnsbh everywhere.

Mre G. Marriott Broken Hill Dr. Rheidons

Labour Party and Defence in Australia Warship Plans

In Melbourne Friday Mr Fisher New Zealand custome minister interview denies Labour party misstep on defence. He says Australians price warships, foresees Avetrola building own ships, and expects a fleet visit to New Zealand within months to show Australia’s resolve.

Aucelald Australia Fisher Mesland Custome Australian Labour Party Jong Avetrola New “Ernland Melbourne

Train Fatality Strikes Sydney Rail Official

Sydney telegraph reports railway ticket collector John Gleeson of Temple was fatally injured in a train collision near Sydenham station. He was found at six o'clock with multiple injuries including a crushed body, broken right arm, and leg damage, while trying to reach a central station train.

Sydney John Gleeson Temple Sydenham Central Station

King of Thieves trial crowd at Central Police Court

A large crowd gathered at the Central Police Court as Frank Deeley, claiming to be a native of South Australia, was accused of burglary in Kerr's home at Coomera and stealing postal notes valued at £16. Deeley, who did not enter a plea, was remanded to Thursday.

Bydney Central Police Court Frank Deeley South Australis Kerr Coo Atenlias Ibadl

Queensland Parliament to Meet June 10 Over Sugar Districts

The Brisbane report states the Queensland Parliament is likely to convene on June 10 to address sugar district issues. The general superintendent, who recently toured the northern sugar districts, predicts an excellent harvest and a sugar yield well above previous levels, around 29 000 tons.

Brisbane Queensland Orda la Weerly

Australia’s Possibilities at Melbourne Luncheon

Members of the Imperial trade commission attended the Quarterly luncheon of the city committee before departure for Tasmania. Speakers spoke of Australia’s possibilities and Sir Lider Haggard asserted that an Australian population will be achieved with every effort to obtain it.

Mellouane Imperial Trade Commission Commet Tasmania Australia Lider Haggard

Transcontinental line tenders for steel rails and materials

The Home Affairs department in Melbourne calls for tenders to supply 30,000 tons of steel rails and other materials to complete a 700 mile relay station construction project along the Transcontinental line from Port Auguste.

Melbourne Home Affairs Department Reile Ralerlie Port Auguste

Collapse at Johnsons mine stalls Beo digo shaft

In Melbourne on Friday a collapse in No 3 shaft at Johnson's mine Beo digo caused the death of William Sedeman aged 31 and serious injury to miner William Eively 130. The incident halted operations as officials investigated the accident. Separately officials report a reciprocal trade agreement with canal plans to simplify commercial terms between the two nations.

Melbourne Johnson's Beodigo William Sedeman William Eively Aloo Tudor Foster Tomake

Strike at Wonthaggi Mine Halts Work Over Wheelers

Practically all work has ceased at the Mtuta coal mine in Wonthaggi as wheelers abandon duties until the reeds in No 6 pit are arranged properly. The wire service correspondent notes the stoppage follows this equipment issue, impacting operations and signaling potential delays.

Melbourne Mtuta Wonthaggi

Drab public notice of multiple convictions and remedies

A fragmentary wire report notes Julia Manen aged 82 fined 26 at North Melbourne for insults to timing and Hansen with an eighth conviction listed. The piece promotes late tonic pills for stomach troubles with a generic patent medicine pitch, listing prices and an address for B. Laidlaw and Co.

Fries Pall Oak B. Laidlaw and Co

Weather Notes and Forecast From Early 20th Century

The record shows yesterday’s temperature readings with dew point and humidity, plus moon phases and rainfall totals through early May, including average rainfall for 48 years and a forecast predicting a cloudy cool Saturday in southern districts with variable winds and light showers. A medical advertisement warns of dangerous sleepless conditions and promotes Dr. Phel don's Ga Pile with a claim of early remedy and pricing.

Melbourne Gippsland

Matrimonial at St Andrew's Church and in Cracewick

A wedding described as a social highlight in Melbourne society features Miss Reso B Whatmore and Mr John A Dempster with ceremonies at St Andrew's Kirk Crewewick and at Ballarat. Details cover gowns, attendants, and post ceremony receptions, including travel plans for Melbourne.

Wedding at St Mary's church in navy blue travelling dress

A oalet wedding was celebrated at St Mary's church on Thursday officiated by Very Rev Father Shanahan. Frederick John Fola of Atrath Kellar and Miss Jane O'Brien daughter of Mr M O'Brien of Macartour wed in travelling attire, wearing navy blue and cream silk with fur gifts. After the ceremony the bridal party had afternoon tea at Bams'ton Inn before departing for their honeymoon.

Andrew Andrew Parker B. Whatmore Whatmore Hennady-surest John A Dempster K. Dempeter Rovel Parade Royal Park Whatmorn Len Derepater Uroom Remeny Pal Ivrat Melbourne St. Mary's Church Shanahan Officistinz Frederick John Fola Atrath- Kellar Jane O'Brien M. O'Brien Macartour Bams'ton Inn

Racing Notes From Melbourne On Appeals And Weights

Racing authorities dismissed several appeals at Kilmore Turf and related meetings. Kilmore upheld protests on two counts including a Triad Handicap outcome and a three month disqualification for a jockey. Weights for an upcoming meeting at Mads Harpin Rack and other listed races feature a long card with Maiden Plates, various Cups, and high weight handicaps across multiple horses and jockeys.

Melbourne Weider Vargo W. Harley Hie Beret Kuhawast PB. M'Grath Nien Derpett Halley Gleeson AL Mocan Port Fairy Miranda Callisto J King Kirk Cummaia Merriam & Fow Theas Sastilot Arigg oTard Moyne Kaiihinovka Gellert Hattle King Hobson Linteig Werrigan Bick Te Latam A. G Hes Dal

Tahaaia Racing Club Meeting Notes Appreciation Gift

Members of the Tahaaia Racing Club held a meeting to review the year, praise the secretary and long serving member, and vote a memorial prize of ten pounds to the secretary for two years of service. The president and Dr Thompson led thanks to Mr LW Parton and Mr A C Posy for their contributions.

Taebara Flesterday J. McKeade W. Warton A.C. Posy LW. Parton Rentieman Dr. Thompson

Meivitle School Club Announces Cricket and Football Plans

In Melville today the Obedient Committee invites participation for a new school club. The old cricket ground has been renovated to a library form in conjunction with the higher elementary school football arena. Players seeking grown status must apply to the school club secretary, Mr A W Ivur Goes.

A. WV. Ivurgoes

Hamilton Terrier Club to Host Friendly Coursing Meet

On Monday evening the Hamilton Terrier Club will stage a friendly coursing event at Crogan’s handling. Members will discuss and offer details related to recent Puppy Brakes while the committee meets. The event promises good sport with two heats in a park setting.

Cicht Paceloen Aa Morting Winmicbum Crogan Pa Cormta Hamilton Wecdetton Park

SPECIAL SHEEP SALE AT PLAIN TOWER AUCTION

A large sheep sale at Hamilton district feature list of Merino ewes and wethers. Buyers from Benmdien, Winerton, Horghom, Arnyld and nearby areas attended. Prices ranged with many ewes and wethers sold in lamb to Lincoln rams and other lines. notable consignors included I Freer Newlands and J Loughhane Hoemiltos with extensive entries from various stations and farms.

Mewete Plirethy Tee Hamilton Corjoraiti Triesshorin Wales Benmdien Wineton Derhresor Horghom Ery Arnyld Pea Tale Warmaratero Witnara Etmeell Anid Buyera Todi Jamis Bruce Will Shay Megere Hoa Hoa A Mack Hemilton M. M'Grath Flowiey Vale Martwieh Wote Park I. Freer Perea Anal K. J. White Newlands Lincoln Rams Eimeall Messie Clark Cros Condah Mr. J. Loughhane Lincolna Mir Apolle Mone Yatebow He Deterace J, Moran J. Balern Lincolns Mere W. Hokerta Meringe Oewes Wethers Merino Ower John Georg Lamb Lincoln Limcoln Rame BR. A. Nowke Gravfeld Montajup Mr. W. Prance Muddy Creek R. Lanphler A Munroe Strathkellar Rege Waanera Croc Owen Wethera Veedor Smali Hamilton Linealn Roma

Head of the River heats result from Melbourne races

The heats in the head of the river rowing races show Wealey College beating Tivglong College, Feath College defeating Xavier Callare, Melbourne Grammar School defeating Geelong Grammar School, Woaley winning by two feet, and Melbourne Grammar School by a quarter length. The final row is scheduled tomorrow.

Melbourne Fridor

Football Practice Under Thunder Rain Ends In Poor Bill’s Bones

The report notes players connected with the team endured a fierce practice under a roaring thunderstorm and heavy rain. Despite harsh conditions, one player named Bill suffered from the cold bones, while another star showed resolve. Anecdotal praise for Peppermint Cure is mentioned amid the weathered session.

Bill

Market Report From Auctioneers With Packed Price List

Auctioneers report heavy demand for sheep and cattle with varied prices across grades. Prices show prime wethers and ewes strong, with crossbred and Lincoln ewes offered at multiple shillings, dairy stock limited, and overall brisk trade despite some softer notes in certain lots.

Pat Ghecy Pride Tay Ldetomeiek Wethers Jemnie Lelie Wold Ameler Lincoln Etre Hedera Osherm

Kicked on the Knee By Balm Trial Report

A fragment reports on a knee injury treated with Chamberlain's Fam Balm by Br. Duncan U and Stevens Boothstreet, NL. The text notes application of the balm twice and claims recovery after initial use, with mention of J. Thomson and Co. as bolded.

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