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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1918
Page
4
An overwhelmed narrator traces the Great War’s scale and strain on nations. Talks of the Entente versus Central Powers, German aggression, and Allied resolve frame a tense outlook for peace and civilization failing under sustained conflict.
The report lists Australian war casualties up to November 2, 1918, totaling 293,008, with many named service members and units. Community notes cover presentations, annual shows, meetings, and public events in Hamilton, Myamyn, Branxholm, and surrounding areas, including presentations for departing residents and civic gatherings.
In Wednesday evening a welcome home was given to five returned soldiers Corporal Lice and Privates 4 Baudinette Peeey 1 Beaton L de HL Konin and E Mallett. The event featured a district presentation of a gold medal to the warrior. The evening included an inn enehre tournament and musical items by Masters Jack and David Dolman. The gathering concluded with supper.
A wedding at Anstew’s Prehyteriay linked Miss Reese to Mr Beeson amid a festive reception with family and friends. A Poultry Breeders Association meeting and a Cross Society appeal followed by a Workers' Insurance update and local ads on produce, poultry prizes, and society notices.
A fragmented advertising list shows multiple firms like LALDLAW & CO and PF. LEARMONTH & OG arranging cattle and sheep sales in November. Entries note locations such as Coleraine and Inver Tech with totals including 300 cattle and 30,000 sheep, and references to accounts with Dalgety Co and other partners.
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