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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1882

Page

3

Portland Ploughing Match Honors and Troubles

Judges declared some ploughing substandard while praising a strong field, awarding prizes in Class A to Perrier Fuglin and Walter Wileen and in Class C to Inon Taylor and F. Faylor. A large crowd attended the evening gathering, with thanks extended to organizers, donors, and volunteers including Mr. Hanlon.

J Vols Ferrier Baglin Willian Wilsons Sama Clase P. Perrier J. Fuglin Walter Wileen Inon Taylor F. Faylor Hellowood T. D. Hughes WW. Wilson Mr. Hughes J. Baglin Taylor Joe Bd Mirlin Portland Laurie Hollowood Jay Jurgen Meats Sutton Urey Vincent Chairmcan Omteide Collectora W. Hanlon Fundeome Aum Hanlon Bank of Australasia Next Years Committee M'Kiervin J. B. Woods

Parliamentary Notes on Railway Bill Debates in Assembly

The Railway Construction Bill dominated Friday’s Legislative Assembly session for about five hours. Clause 12 to clear land along the railway was struck out. The house debated dedicating £200,000 from the land fund for railways, with ministers seeking a £1,000,000 loan rise and plans for a special railway loan. Officials warned of long term costs while some members opposed the Koo-weerop scheme and annual land fund appropriations. The assembly adjourned at 11 o’clock until Tuesday.

Legislative Assembly Bryan O'Loghlen Iemarslig Irvan O'Loghlen Kerford Francis Walker Mirai Longmore Miames Lucrdes Bent

Unclear correspondence on church obligations and council matters

Fragmented letter from Hamilton dated September 15 discusses moral obligations in church governance, the Bishop's role, conditional promises, and protests about public duties. It references a Bishop, a Church Council, and a request for conferring authority while questioning accountability and personal grievances.

Dimilfau Spectertor Halelitty Barter Radel Cunteh Committee Sheyaie Himilton Laz, Stn

Coon Eating Trial Relayed From Edenhope Court

A Hamilton Spectator excerpt reports a September 12 verdict where a man named Burks faced a magistrate over alleged coon eating on the rowdy grounds. The prosecution sought imprisonment with no option of a fine, while the bench indicated punishment without leniency.

Hamilton Spectator Lee Ted Edenhope Pittman J Burks Tolbrat Deteedamt

Local Notes From Hamilton 1882 Election Debates and Frustrations

A Hamilton Spectator letter discusses a race account between Ryan and Noates and disputes starter bias. Other items mention Lake Bird crop losses from Muddy Ke, a windmill pump, upcoming debates on free trade, a cricket club concert, and musings on forming a Masonic lodge amid declining master masons.

Hamilton Spectator Brn Ryan Noates Leares Aes Finsself Bird D. Edgar Hayman Victoria Farmaey’ Geen Wirkoo Union Salt Lakes Cricket Club Thoreday

Smith Faces Push to Council Bendaman Oc Herdsmen Role

From AY Occasional Correspondent September 15 a local writer backs Dr. Smith in appointing a bendaman oc herdsmen to oversee Condish Swamp, a five year common site, hoping it will yield revenue for the ratepayers. The letter notes rising sheep losses, yarding delays, and fear for wool production as wet weather and damaged timber affect farming.

Ballarat Champion Sheep Show Highlights Western District Winners

The Ballarat Champion Sheep Show held Thursday featured Western district triumphs led by Meson Austin and Millear who won the wisest merit age, while Golden Flacce sired by Breildeuneews took the top ewe prize. Officials including Hon. J Jumuming and others attended as prizes and judging proceeded with strong participation.

Thureday Meson Austin

Lincoln ram show yields prizes and a banquet

The report notes Currin and partners winning fourth prize for a Lincoln ram over 14 years old. Messer and Brow win fifth prize for another Lincoln ram over 14. The event includes a grand supper at Craig's Hotel with 130 guests and £425 promised by sponsors for next year.

Currin A. Simson Awstin Ts Croston West Lincoln Mosara Lincoln Wwe Orem Craig's Hote W. J. Clarke Wil Phillip Russell

Battle at Tel el Kebir routs Arabi Pasha forces

Telegraph reports from Alexandria describe Wolseley’s forces breaking through at Tel el Kebir after a night attack. About 2000 British and Indian troops killed or wounded, 40 guns captured, Arabi Pasha’s army dispersed, Arabi fled toward Zagazig. British casualties include several officers. The operation involved infantry and artillery breaching entrenched works and seizing railway assets.

Alexandria Sane Garnet Wolseley Rament Arabi Tel-el-Kebir Alexardeia Garnet Ya Arabi Pasha Tel-el-Kabir Highland Brigade Battok Thelr Eralingi Secor Ne Cairo Garnet Wolseley Estriet Teelteria Artill Navalie Thia Sir Garnet Wolsely Neamul Willis Let Tiia Zagazig Zagarig

Monaconiz Wins Plate at Guineas Meet

Colonial telegrams report the 1000 to 1,000 odds win of Mr. Elder's colt Monaconiz in the Plate. Other items note a collision involving the Avenger and a fishing smack, and government plans on Land and Harbour Trust Bills plus a death verdict for Mr Porter.

Victorian Harbour Trust Porter Harrow Ben Beer

Sting sold to Victoria backer for two thousand eight hundred

Sting winner of the Hawkesbury Handicap has been sold to E Weeks of Victoria for 21800. The sale followed heavy backing by Victorian sportsmen for the Melbourne Cup. The horse previously ran in Sydney’s Metropolitan but failed to justify confidence in four attempts.

Sting E. Weeks Victoria Grandmaster Sussex Sud Sydney Argus Aes Watts Emerald Isle Kimberley Barker Saya Herald J. G. Francis Dave Larrikin Ellen Turntoll Herald Saga Janes Begg Bogs Lega Collingwood Clifton Hill Melbourne Hospital Hinmon Riz Thos. Hattle Ames Melvin James Begs Fieet Fitzroy Court Bent O'Neil Wangaratta Welles Walker Coxieb Emessy

Borough Council Discusses Railway Exertion Plan

At last night’s meeting the Warrnambool borough and allied shires considered pushing the railway project to a board for examination before proceeding. Discussion focused on coordination between the Borough of Koruit and the Mount Bouse Shire with aims to advance the line.

Warrnambool Koruit Mount Bouse Hoae

Glue-Pot Road At Border Draws Public Complaint

Harry Lynch of Narracoor te protests the Apaly to border road condition likening it to a glue pot. He cites teams of up to 16 oxen pulling Cobhams Co. stock out of mud and notes heavy overland traffic. He blames the Victorian Government for inaction and contrasts with South Australian road improvements.

Apaluy Gipps Land Cobhams Co

Hamilton notices mix of auctions and events in a bustling ad page

Scattered items show concerts at the Bank of Australasia area and a Quadrille Band sale. A sermon and gambling lecture by Rev. R. M. Hunter are announced for Hamilton churches. Caledonian Society and Bullock sales, ram entries, and wool trades populate an auction and notice section with multiple consignors.

Payne Wofpfisden Melkarne Bank of Australasia Thomeon Street Hamilton H. Roberts Sibbath R. M. Hunter

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