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Newspaper

Hamilton Spectator

Location

Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

4

Death at Condah Swamp and local notices

Condah Swamp grief spreads as Mrs. Aratelia Cannon of Prospect Vale dies after a period of ill health. The obituary notes her long residency, dairy farming with husband and family, and hospitality at Prospect Vale. The report also lists a railway service note and local entertainment updates with upcoming shows at Leitch Pictures and Continental Pictures venues.

Condah Swamp Condah Aratelia Cannon Prospect Vale Lesa Cangan Willem Uangon Annon Cannon Vale Bimbest Armstrong Mire Jane Stenney Rich View Dior Sida Tate Denman Corte Hl Rortinn RTA Emis Rov M.D. Williamm

Home Rule Letter Sparks Irish Debate

Meultan's reply to Home Rule discussions features Lord Dunraven criticizing Nationalists for tolerating force, while Sir Edward Carson warns Parliament could be dominated by unionists. The piece notes fears of instability unless the incubus is removed, with references to press at Endikeillen and disturbances in Sandy Row Belfast.

Lns OW Tureding Lurid Dunraven Irikh Holorm Association William O'Urien Batlunghiete Imperialien Temark Brelmud Uiihraven Nationalin Borty Lyom Edward Carson Endekillen United Kingdom Lord Hook Cecil Cor Moner Oxford Universty Morakine Finntehillen Chuirehill Peruone

Statistical cricket bowling and batting averages summary

London report shows batsmen led by Sun with high averages. Johnstone 104 elevates to second with 24.94, Sharp 0.00, Littlejohn 43.22, Ranpitaingh 42.50. Bowling: Langley 15 wickets at 10.4, Falcon 135 at 10.40, Baker 22 at 10.54, Tarnea 49 at 11.00, Carr 61 at aes Blythe 178 at 3.Rte.

London Thueraday Fry Breads Sun Johnstone Sharp Littlejohn Mfth Ranpitainghwisth Langley Beads Falcon Baker Tarnea Carr Aes Blythe Rte

Ulster Campaign Opens With 40000 Orange Lodges Parade

LONTON Wednesday reports the Ulster campaign opening at Euaiskillen with eighteen special trains and a procession of 40000 Orange lodge members and supporters cheering birth ward Coron. A Yeomanry escort marched as thousands were drilled and paraded.

Uniting Emigrants Shipments to Proceed from London

In London on Wednesday Arthur Rickard, noted Sydneyite and president of the New South Wales Mullion Club, announced funds were advanced to assist emigration. The first shipment with families will sail aboard the Marathon.

London Arthur Rickard

Shocking Railway Disaster Claims Marvelous Rescue

The Ditton railway disaster leaves three people in critical condition and another dead. A baby reportedly saved a dying mother, holding her as debris fell, while railway officials say the train was late and crews struggled to make up time.

London

International cricket rumor denied by Lionel Robinson

London reports Lionel Robinson denies plans to take a team of cricketers to Australia. Ten Australians have left Rouihampton for America, Bordesley is not going, the eleven will be completed by Australian students in the United States.

London Wednertar Lionel Robinson Australia Rouihampton America Bordesley United States

Explosion Rocks Stanley Mine injuring several people

A miner in Stanley Durham was packing powder when a jet of explosion tore through the interior of the mine building. Two men, three women and a child were reported injured as the blast blew out walls and damaged equipment. Authorities investigated the cause and secured the scene for safety.

London Stanley Durham

Fire test on disinfectant aboard train sparks rapid blaze

An unclear report describes Ayme Colwyn Bay boys applying a disinfectant sample in a railway facility to test burning. The carriage caught fire quickly while numerous Stoneyhurst passengers were aboard, with figures and dates distorted, mentioning stock values and a large monetary return.

London Ayme Colwyn Bay Tomes Stoneyhurst Diblin

Collapse in Githine Leaves Two Men Drowned

London report of a workplace disaster where two workers perished after a cave in during a blast at a site. Details are fragmentary due to OCR errors but confirm fatalities and ongoing rescue efforts.

Fire at Camden timber yard burns near London

A timber yard in Camden near London was struck by a fire causing losses estimated at 40009 pounds. No injuries are reported and authorities are investigating the cause. Local firefighters contained the blaze to the yard and prevented spread to adjacent properties.

London Camden

Italy and Turkey clash in eight hour battle

Telegrams report a heavy engagement near Fenghael with Turkish forces supported by artillery assaulting Italian positions. Both sides suffer deaths and injuries as the fight lasts about eight hours with Turkish losses described as heavy.

Thipul Thureday Enver Dey Turaiah Jomler Artilery

Reciprocity Theatres Tour Claims Reciprocity Still Alive

Ottawa reports Sir Wilfrid Laurier touring to promote reciprocity with Canada pledging the policy remains viable. The Liberal Party, despite a setback, aims to press ahead with reciprocity under plans with Foreign Minister Sir Edward Key. They propose placing the HeltaH commute services at Canadia's disposal to allow Canada to develop its own system under British guidance.

Ottawa Wetnealay Wilfred Laurier Forthermitarig Canela Liberal Party Ecountry Edward Key Cnonnia Canade

Suffrage Riots Reported With Wounded in Budapest

A further demonstration in favor of suffrage led to grave rioting in Budapest. Two hundred people were injured, twenty four seriously, with numerous arrests. The mob halted trams, piled them in a dray, and set fire to them as police struggled to restore order amid stones from windows.

Buda Pesth

Balkans Pact Rumor Roils Europe Amid Russian Influence

Constantinople correspondent reports that Russia influences Serbia and Bulgaria to seek joint action. The supposed pact aims to prevent Austrian advance in the Balkans, with Vienna preparing a response.

Berlix Thu Cologne Homeen Constantinople Russia Bulgaria Cris Leinv Austria Balkans

Mexican Rebel Leader Zapata Threatens Americans in Mexico

Washington Thursday reports say General Zapata warned he will welcome all Americans in Mexico if President Madero does not resign. He accuses Madero of breaking promises and granting large emoluments to seventy three relatives as desertions rise.

Washington Zapata Ureavens Mexico Madero Gapata Hint Olfson Tozen

Forgeries Target Municipal Bank Chief Arrested in Russia

Memery, a director of the Municipal Bank of Blagovyeshchovsk, has been arrested in Petrograd on allegations he led a ring printing over a million rouble notes. The forgers operate branches in Poland, Finland, Caucasia, and Siberia, spreading counterfeit currency.

BT. Petersburz Memery Gt ‘Blagovyeshchovsk Kuatora Biberia Poland Finland Caucasia Siberia

Parliament Fight Breaks Out In Budapest Chamber

In Budapest on Wednesday an opposition melee erupted after a member accused Minister of Commerce Boothy. A clash saw the minister struck and toppled as opposition members rushed the floor. Police guarded the chamber while government supporters helped evacuate the minister.

Budapesth Boothy

German meat supply aims to ease import via new plan

German authorities pursue a method to simplify import procedures for meat shipments. Berlin reports a program to speed supplies amid wartime strain as a German steamer plans to depart with a large cargo.

Royal Party Impressed by Dominion Joy and Growth

Vancouver observers report the Duke and Duchess of Qon optaht completed a tour spanning from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The royal party was highly pleased by widespread displays of happiness and marvellous expansion across the dominion.

Vancouver Atlantic Pacific Dominion

Royalists and Republicans Clash With Revolvers In Lisbon

A politics discussion at Mabjaco near the Spanish frontier sparked a melee ending in five dead and seven injured. Revolvers and stilettos used as combatants fought at a Thursday gathering, amid political tensions between royalists and republicans.

Lisbon Balate Republicamia Mabjaco

Count Nogi's Obsequies With Military Honors Held Today

Count Nogl and wits were buried today with great military honours. Prince Arthur of Fon attended as a guest.

Nogi Count Nogl Wits Prince Arthur of Fon

Retired Boxer Johnson Seeks Final Word On Ring Return

London dispatch reports Johnson, facing Australian challengers, says he has finally retired from boxing. In Chicago, Kelly remains confident to land the Langford and McWea title bout, as plans for a possible comeback loom behind the scenes.

Chicag Frateri Ual Nia Iered

Chaos in Peking as rival powers tug at aid terms

Peking faces a clash between its London loan syndicate commitments and a growing power bloc pressing demands. The government weighs limited financial aid against urgent military backing, with terms seen as potentially unpalatable by both sides amid a volatile diplomatic standoff.

Peking Thurming Cbioesy London Loma Syndicate Migpower Group

Death of Sir James Ritghe Former Lord Mayor of London

The obituary notes the death of Sir James Ritghe a former Australian figure, aged 77. It mentions his early life near the Murray River and Ballarat Bendlen amid a life connected to public service and city leadership.

James Ritghe Lofton Thureday Maonlynerd Jima Fitehie London River Murray Ballarat Ye Bendlen

Trade Union Congress backs Insurance Act pledge

The Trade Union Congress approved the parliamentary committee's adherence to the Insurance Act during a Wednesday meeting in Trindon. The resolution emphasized compliance and support for regulatory reforms within the insurance sector.

Trindon Trade Union Congress

A Sham Marriage Inquest Witnesses Murders In London

An inquest in London at Kensington Palace described a string of sham marriages linked to murders. The proceedings reveal a pitiful pattern of deceit and fatal outcomes, detailing how fake unions were used to cover criminal acts.

London Kientbourn Plovence Paler

Beethourne Tragedy Verdict in Eastbourne Murder Case

London report on Eastbourne tragedy details a murder verdict returned for Robert Mover after a faulty OCR reading. The sparsely readable item notes a court decision and local coverage of the murder case with limited specifics.

Eastbourne London

Squadron Visit to Denmark in Copenhagen

The Bray delegation arrived today in Copenhagen with a warm welcome. The visit reflects ongoing cooperation between squadrons and Danish authorities during Thursday’s engagements.

Copenhagen Lowiss Ieee

Disfranchised letter cites ballot omission and unequal access

A reader claims being denied a ballot in a People's party matter, alleging that Mr M Donald ignored the omission and refused to explain or rectify. The letter accuses others of withholding honest participation and questions the fairness of the local party process, describing themselves as a disfranchised party member demanding accountability.

Imu Tathock Ben Menaru M' Dona Bamford Mr. M'Donald M'Donald

Weather Chronicle from Hamilton Reed Radar Notes

Yesterday temperatures ranged around mid forties with readings near 47.2 and 47.8 degrees. Barometric pressure fluctuated, indicating a cool damp day with a full moon noted for September 1 and a new moon on October 10. Average rainfall for the year shows 17.72 inches through eight months, with January 1 to 9 am reporting increments and related tidal observations.

Marr's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Corresponder

Wire from our correspondent reports Bourne warns there is no medicine today that effectively treats Marr's Cough Remedy or all throat and lung ailments. The notice claims Marr's Cough Remedy is safe cures for children and adults, easy to take and preferred by caregivers.

Marr Ovendowdle O. P. Marshall, Hamilton

Australian House Debates Labour Probe On Cable Service

In Melbourne a parliamentary session discusses Labour policy on cable service and railway staff matters. The debate centers on workers' rights and government action as tense moments unfold in the House.

Melbourne Melly Driavane Lanteypert Thomas the Wulwidy Hedgen Jobo Kayri Jab Alot Py

Railways electrification debate hits government and land fund queries

In a colonial era session the Legislative Assembly debated railway development and electrification amid claims of private coal supply influence. The Chief Secretary defended electrification as best advice. Ministers faced questions on land auction funds and Carter bonds liquidation. The House adjourned before decisive votes. In Sydney divorce court Francia Laird sought separation from Rosina Laird amid allegations of misconduct and a sailor’s history. the petition was granted after a sequence of travels and separations.

Carter Honda Houyn Crin Mitten Tussaay Sydney Sretarate Francia Laid Rosina Laird George-Street Ubeir Belshene Tie Ile Dietharee Navy Devree

Crimean Veteran Willem Ward Dies Aboard at 111

Melbourne report notes the death of Mr Willem Ward a Crimean War veteran aged 111. He served in the British navy aboard H.M.S. Albion and fought in shore attacks under Lord Edward Russell and Lord Charles Moore. He was wounded at the siege of Helsingfors and later buried in Surrey England.

Willem Ward Autin Hospital Heelings Surrey England Fedward Rousell Crimea Charles Mwoter Palle Helaingfors

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