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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1913
Page
7
The article describes a debut mix of garments celebrating diverse beauty styles. It highlights Amell and Large Hate as prominent figures, and notes a fusion of many fashion aesthetics to appeal to a broad feminine audience. The event features exclusive social circles and post show mingling.
The article details preferred fabrics for draped garments and the soft pliable textures needed. It highlights crepe de chine crepes poplins sponge cloths foulards and voiles as top wash dress materials with white and colored options.
A display of dress accessories features novelty buttons as a major element in trim. Iridescent button works attract admiration across the collection while embroidery and laces combine bright contrasting colours with white or self tones to enhance frocks.
An assortment of notices lists events and openings: a church opening the Sunday after Oct 8, a farewell show at Kinbrim on September 9, and a convention in Hamilton. Nominations run October 5 to 12 with a WTA convention planned in Hamilton.
The article critiques a parliamentary party visit to Melbourne and other regions, arguing the trip served metropolitan interests more than the nation. It notes little use of the journey to broaden debate and praises limited exposure to Australia’s resources and settings.
A fragmented excerpt discusses British unity, empire, and the maintenance of wolularity and pretiney. It questions the influence of views from Anatridian exchanges and critiques rumors circulated by newspapers about reform and public sentiment.
Miscellaneous local items note Methodist church services, a bank official’s transfer to Bank of Australia, and upcoming concerts. Mentions Rev Aly and other ministers, Mr J C Parker’s departure, and Mr A Tempter to perform Beethoven pieces. includes social remarks on community affairs and forthcoming religious events.
A fragmentary report discusses a New York theatre style concert with American composers and performers from Melbourne, plus references to pianists and vocalists. It also notes railway and farming topics, clearing work, and local society events with various meetings and dances scheduled, though many details are garbled.
The fragment lists rainfall totals and dates from January to September across years 1879 and 1913, with notes on temperatures, moon phases, and a Melbourne weather forecast. It mentions specific locales Ararat, Maryborough, Horsham, and Warracknabool, and includes a brief health advertisement and a weather-forecast summary.
Belfast subscriptions near 250000 as figures from London show strong backing by Marquis of Londonderry Liddell and Munroe with large sums. Sir Edward Carson warned of nervous collapse while employers union scheme faces heavy criticism. Debate in Parliament centers on funding plan and Ulster provisional government risk.
The Employers Defense Union forming to enforce contracts warns of formation of a new trade union while the London Trades Union Council plans a conference in October. Manchester dockers resist changes, continuing old rates as employers promise an inquiry into conditions and pay.
London reports outline planned lectures in public schools including Eton and Haileybury, a Cambridge expedition to Beatt records, and a note on Victoriana farewelled by Mr W L Hallie traveling home. The news also covers wool and wheat market steadiness and Marconi Company capital rise to acquire Goldschmidt system.
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