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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1909
Page
11
Central Recreation Reserve Loan Scheme Moves Forward
The article traces the long effort to establish a central recreation reserve in South Melbourne. Public resolve, council debates, and successive loan proposals culminate in a poll of ratepayers, approving the project’s transformed plan and ongoing development for sporting clubs and the general public. Citizens generously fund the undertaking, viewing it as their own property and a benefit for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Melbourne
Coek
Delon
Bermer
San Goloe
Jenith
Owith
Beric Oaly
Recheation Reserve Seats Accepted
A list of reservations received includes Mr Thos Laidlaw and Clencairg, with one Mire. Thos Laidlaw is noted among the applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ota
Thos
Laidlaw
Clencairg
Mire. Thos
Weathered notes on wool, storms and local events from Hamilton
Continuation of wet weather reduces wool receipts at Hamilton with shipments down while shearing ops begin. Reports describe a shop explosion near Wilhtrentecet and Miley street causing injuries. police changes and public sentiment follow. A Sunday storm causes damage, sheep losses, and a broken railway carriage. Baden-Powell Boy Scouts meeting planned. music theory exam results listed for local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate Wo Ball
Vie Harrow
Brenzholme
Crossine
Ibi
Clever Cable Swindle Targets English Delegate in Sydney
A swindle fooled an English delegate during a commerce meeting in Sydney. The thief studied names in papers and used a forged cable to claim the delegate’s correspondence. At the delivery counter the clerk demanded identity proof, exposing the ruse as it unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aosersious
Commerce Compress
Sydney
Malbourne
Australasian wool exports and Melbourne concert plans
A report compares Australasian wool exports by state for 1909 with earlier periods, noting quantities shipped and cross-state movement. The piece also details Melbourne town hall orchestral concert plans with performers including Miss Annie Kinnaird and Mr William Neilan, and highlights railway and entertainment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesere
Waleety
Victoria
New South Wales
Quenaland
Australiia 1909 Wht 08 6619, Weet
Australia
Ren Vata
Lotr Pew Feolland
Wea
Australolon
West
Local notices and misprints from Coleraine and nearby towns
A jumble of event notices and odd misspellings lists mock sales and auctions by Dalgety and Co at Darlington and Lismore in November, a football train from Aras Tat to Hamilton, and a pig story from Woodmancote. Also reported is a sentencing at Waeen circuit court for a man with children and a similar sentence for another offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mera
T. A
Laidlaw
Coleraine
Dalgety
Sheary
Darlington
Liemere
Dalgety and Co
Thorsday
Lismore
Aras
London boxing telegram reports Nelson vs Polonia result
London telegrams note Ted Nelson defeated Polonia after a hard fight at the National Sporting Club in London. The event drew attention as Nelson secured victory on a later round, with officials approving the decision.
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Lobdon
Toonday
Ted Nelson
Bare Allum
London
Nethonal
Nelson
Polonia
Jor Howe
Budget Debate Invitation Declined by Lord Husebery
London reports a large, influential group invited Lord Husebery to address a meeting on the budget. Lord Howe declined the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Husebery
Alf Heims Contests Police Raid In London
Police in London captured seven men and three women accused as undercover agents in the war office. Authorities seized substantial sums of expenditure records and related materials from the group during the Tuesday operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hheims
Ilin War Office
Hauling Fulton Celebration Honors Early Steam Ship Feat
Report on Haulin Fulton festivities linking the American battleship Mintenitu's victory over the British Drake in the Battenburg Cup. Mentions Penn Lovie, Davy, Henry Hudson, and the historic unveiling of the Fisher Husdengiver as a landmark in English navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mintenitu
Drake
Penn Lovie
Warahipe
Irish National Party Splits Over Healy Hedmal Move
London Monday reports clashes within the Irish National Party as 24 Ulster MPs in the House of Commons plan to join a movement to expel Timothy Healy. The rift centers on Healy’s opposition to the government licensing measure seen as guiding a potential party bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Timothy Healy
John Hedmal
Iewl
National Party
Uris
House of Commons Rotire
Healy
Record of French Aeroplane Flight Impacts Berlin
A fragment notes Mo Hengier aboard a French aeroplane covering the distance to Berlin with passengers aboard. It mentions Latham and pricing details, though the text is garbled and unclear about outcomes or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hengier
Bassengers
Berlin
Nev
Latham
Mining Tragedy in South Mine Funeral Recount
The body of a miner buried in a slope at the Sowth mine was recovered at five this morning. Rescue parties reported extensive injuries and a fractured thigh with chest injuries. The tale suggests a collapse occurred after the mullock shifted, trapping the miner who remained at the shaft mouth until early evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhuken Hill
Wlive
Sowth
Parliamentary Committee Schedules Rail Link Hearings
The Parliamentary committee will hear evidence on the direct railway line to Portland starting May 15 at the shire hall Aorahem. Hearings follow May 18 at Noradjuba and May 18 at Brimpeen providing dates for discussions on the Melbourne Horsham-Portland route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Tuseday
Portland
Shire Hall
Aorahem
Brimpeen
Noradjuba
Suitably Classified Immigrants Offer Promised Pamphlets
Melbourne Tuesday reports Mr Powter an agricultural merchant of York and commerce delegate offering free 4HH pamphlets by post to readers within Ghym miles of York to aid farmers and others deemed suitable immigrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Powter
York
Commerce and Concress
Manure Mixtures Sample Request From Agricultural Dept
Wire from our correspondent says artificial manure manufacturers are asked to furnish samples to the Agricultural Department for testing as mixtures to be sold during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Agricultural Department of
Local Riflemen Host Social and Trophy Presentation
In the hall on Friday evening the local riflemen held a social with dancing and songs despite wet weather. Captain Neave thanked guests for coming and announced eleven prize recipients led by George Riddoch. A substantial repast followed, and the event concluded around 3 am with high praise for the night’s entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neave
Adios
Cheane
George Riddoch Beinly
Bahalf
A Squandered Fortune and Bankruptcy Examination in London
At the Court of Bankruptcy in London on August 26, John Gay Clarke, Indian merchant on Bishopsgate Street and later a director of a limited company, faced public examination. A statement of affairs showed gross income of 427,043 with large expected liabilities. Clarke claimed a surplus to 1806 of 13,470 and disclosed personal expenditure including stock exchange losses, gambling debts, and interest payments. He admitted squandering the fortune, noting a Monte Carlo loss of 17,000 and ownership of racehorses Dolgety and Co. plans a stock sale in Coleraine on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wltting
John Gay Clarke
Bishop Agate Street
Without
Monte Carlo
A New Opera Promises Melbourne Debut
A Melbourne artist anchors a new opera project featuring standout performers including Mr Kate Pieri and Harry Whorllef. The production develops at Mel Tene Thadov with a petite audience poised for Mae Merit debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kate Pieri
Thadov
Harry Whorllef
Morocco Trouble Signals Broad War Threats
A chaotic dispatch from London describes a powerful contingent from the Kee alliance and Zeluga forces amid rising tensions as Spain faces Sultan Malye Wodki and Teereit in a sharpening regional conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mondhy
Zeluga
Spain
Malye Wodki
From Harem to Opera Theatrical Novelty in London
A London report notes a Moscow theatre engagement for Abdo Hamil as a theatrical novelty, while a coalition failure is cited with the Times indicating the lack of support among the general body. In New York, Otto Barnard, president of the New York Trust, is chosen by anti Tamany forces for mayor, with Tamany backing Justice Gaynor for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonndon
Otto Barnard
New York Trust
New York
TamMany
Justice Gaynor
Tammany Hall
Ita
Russian political offenders court martials rise in 1907
A London dispatch reports that in Russia 469 percent of personas were court martialled for political offences in 1906 4308 in 1907 and TOR in 1904. Charles Duff Millar deputy general for New Brunswick was killed by a fall from a Margate boarding house window after a nervous breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
TOR
Toe Hoe
Charles Duff Millar
New Brungwick
Margate
Great Prairie Fire Threatens Alpine Province
A large prairie fire roars through Alpine provinces in May causing deaths and injuries. Fire crews battle the blaze as homes and fields are threatened and residents evacuate to safety. The incident disrupts local operations and tests regional emergency response.
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