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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
3
Balgety and Co Ltd and Thornton Palmer Moodie announce a formal partnership with station agents Gray Trost ALS bold Wesky. The notice identifies a reorganizing corporation and lists names including Myers and Ted mod La Bog Dig Dore Bherp.
An official notice from ALGETY and CO Limited announcing a public auction of livestock on Friday November 18, 1910. The event lists Merino wethers and ewes, crossbred ewes, lambs at foot, and miscellaneous stock including springers, to be drafted in. The sale is conducted by Thornton Palmer and Moore, with Joel Fox as Manager and Dalgety & D Ltd as local agents.
Government of Victoria issue notes a horticultural journal item noting prices for bone dust and manure. The fragment mentions a valuation and a government issue, with unclear context and several garbled words.
Broome greeted the destroyers Yarra and Gunbar with a festive reception as they arrived in port. The visitors, accompanied by the Gibraltar tribe, were hailed for a fine voyage and reported the mine work operating smoothly.
The second parliament of New South Wales opened in fine weather with a large assembly. Speaker Cann seated without wig or collar, following federal house custom. The Governor’s speech was brief and outlined plans including electoral and industrial law amendments, land for Morombo irrigation, and urgent public works, with no Maencet action due to a short session.
Wire from Our Correspondent reports the Flinders Lane warehouse sale at 245000 in Melbourne. The property previously changed hands about six months ago for 40000 from the J B O Wat Bo estate, and is connected to Winders Lane Belomerary to Bigetea and Glen.
Wire from our correspondent in Melbourne reports on wheat prices at Lillebe, and milk, potatoes, oats, and corn futures. Prices listed include wheat per Lillebe, potatoes at new rates, oats per bushel, and corn per ton with several regional figures and daily variations for the market.
Frootoids claim to cure headache indigestion constipation and biliousness with an elegant aperient medicine for congestion or blood poisoning. They boast tested relief where others failed and promote improved health through liver function and digestion with systematic, evidence of benefits.
An odd nineteenth vibe ad touts a laxative remedy labeled puissant and curative for constipation. It promises progressive relief at bedtime, independence from doctors, and a sales note priced at 1/6 with claims of general benefit and worldlier reassurance.
Hamilton competitions drew a record afternoon attendance with choral and drill displays by schoolchildren cadets and scouts. Stage manager Horace Tentres organized entrances smoothly as Sergeant Major Carmaly and judges announced prizes for physical drill and vocal sections amid strong support from parents.
The Melbourne Wool Sales report details large lines from Lew Routh Hay district and various bases including Awan Ll Yerrowsyah Charlton Benulls Howe dell and the South Australian border. Prices varied with strong demand from Continental buyers and persistent bidding on mid quality wools, top prices noted for fine merino over 2 shillings per pound and broad participation from Melbourne companies and lines from Seymour Archdale Nhill and Horsham.
Fragmented report notes defeat of the government by 34 to 12 on the Defence Bill amend. Mentions Mr Hughes and Mr Tudor amid a chamber scene on amendments and anomalies. Also references a military college entry from late February with reported proceedings and resignations.
Wire from Car Correspondent Melana reports that the Railway Department states no delay has occurred in the construction of trucks at Newport, despite a general shortage of trucks elsewhere.
The board of health has decided to prosecute several hotel keepers for washing and supplying dirty water to patrons, intensifying sanitary enforcement in the city.
Melbourne cattle yarded from South Australia New South Wales North and Western districts with heavy weights and improved demand in hot weather. Prices ranged from lean cows to prime heavy steers with many lots described in uncertain OCR terms, buyers active across weight classes and quality grades.
Data excerpts show traders in a Southeast market area discussing stock activity at Dalat with mixed sentiment. Observers note limited buyer confidence, quality concerns, and variable security of shipments while some buyers secure better articles and prices.
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about wartime markets and people. It mentions dates or names only in broken form, with unclear actions or outcomes. The readable parts hint at a disrupted report on a market scene and associated figures, lacking concrete events to summarize.
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