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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1911

Page

2

Melbourne live stock market reports and prices

Melbourne market notes show fat cattle and sheep trade with moderate demand. Prices ranged across crossbred and merino categories, with lambs and wethers fetching firm rates and bids varying by quality. Geelong and Melbourne figures indicate steady to firm values despite duller sales progress.

Elboqurne Melbourne Fords Today Wien Bhm Braziera Werling Wellere Lamba—Lambe Estre Geelong Albil

Fragmentary OCR Leads to Unclear Historical Names

Vague readable fragments mention a Goll and a Gelelwapest tied to an unnamed place and date. The text appears as garbled OCR from a historical page with no clear event, location, or attribution to produce a solid summary.

Transfer Request Obscure Local Notice

A garbled OCR item references a transfer action and a date in April. It mentions district authority, a transfer to HOH 4 BERRY, and a party named Trevor. The passage lists names and a street address but is unclear and partial.

Hs Chic Farmers” Hotel Thonae Trevor Uranguinite APHIL Cine Phous Alan Hood Pebever J. Betry

Unclear Medical Remedies Listed in Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled list of liver medicines and cures named with various terms and mis spellings. No coherent event or source details are identifiable.

KMAS Presents Cam era Photography Supplies Advertisement

An old time ad proclaims Cameray photography gear and supplies. It touts cameras from five inches and lists items such as manicure sets perfumes brushware soap and Thuresheld creams for sunburn freckles red nose and skin relief. It promotes Thursfield remedies for skin diseases eczema pimples boils and rashes and claims antiseptic healing with various prices.

Thursheld Thursfield

Exclusive Perfumes Catalog Item

Exclusive perfumes offered as a specialty with rare imported scents not found everywhere. Includes Piver, Ro r and Wallet, Atkinson, Wolff, Pic nant, Lubig brands and accessories like handkerchief badges, smelling bottles, and gift sets aimed at discerning buyers.

Piver Atkinson, Wolff Picnant Lubig Kmag Atc

Taxes and rates proposals spark debate in Colac district

A flood of applications to the passiona of Lakers drew attention as assessments proceed with about 6000 completed and 178,000 in value. A hospital carnival events plan followed a branch meeting, while new medical contrivances and local notices touched on health and public services.

Me Woo Hivuse Haw Lakers SUN Ad Sao Asan Prea Millaneh W. Wolten Pt Wae Tig Ken Parker Fron Colac Meare J. P. Callanan M'Donald Tex PBC Ehoelk Sydney Marysane Queensland T. P. Luvas MRC Colac Fire Brigade Parkes Helwore Dell G. Commer G. Cooper A. Kemp H. Matthews Ellis Kaghhawk Engnnes Teels Senor Pearce Minster Defence New South Wales Aeick Great Britain Rodney TM Ia Moe Demme Belli Dadbronk Artiatin Baglole Thewh Forest Tilgon and W. Walton H. Davies T. W. Sharrow AL Wncl Wal Pett M'Kenalo Elvery Ber Jigabla Wilbadick Ars People's Party Kilpatrick Kensie A.W.N.L Heech Forest Golac Mesere C. Phillipa J. Gardner K. ©. Dirkaon W. Birrer J. Liscas W. Harrison G. Coppock J. Clutterbuck Menare W. J A. A. Pearce T. WW. Sharrow Waitel Warrion Mr. Eilvet Melbourne Gireas T. Slatt Elvert Mapa Alan Lett Mire P M'Inteeh Mra B. Meresdith Mra T. Ryan Miss Weed Nisa M'Cready P. Meredith Larpont Heh Alte Regiment M. Mowbray Colac Murray Street Marka Sitirta Denk Tain Bilson & Co Chesters Alate Ap Shequet Speedwell Mat Borns Murray Berest Colao

Infected Inch bight hits Ballarat district crops

The Inch bight disease spreads rapidly through Ballarat and Buo guive districts, devastating potato crops with blackened tops and root decay. Farmers face irreparable losses and reduced future potato plantings as the outbreak worsens.

Ballarat Courier Dineaie Thoas Richard Grouk Greraupaimote Yanagher James E. Englin Murray Guéel BH. Scullin Moh Wararaoke

Fragments note delays in official appointment and letters

A garbled report describes delays in appointing Mr Pierce to a task for Warrachurnah. Letters and wires claimed resistance to the action, and a start was finally made on Monday after a late Saturday appointment.

J. W Weering Pierce Warrachurnah

Rainfall Report and Flood Damage at Pennyroyal

March rainfall totals at Pennyroyal reach 6.34 inches with record floods causing bridge washouts and crop losses. Heavy rain end of first week and mid month floods devastated cabbages pumpkins and hay stacks. estimates place cabbage losses around 444 pounds value.

Pennyrovel W. G. Hunt Punnyroyal Shinge Aster

Bevac Methodist cricket club season batting and bowling averages

The Bevac Methodist cricket club finished the season with 998 runs for and 408 against across all matches. Eric Pink achieved the double in batting, leading with the top average while H Pink topped the bowling list and V Binder followed in batting.

Heese Blethodiet Bevac Permiar Eric Pink Binder Pink Beoac Methodists

Referenda Dramatize Australian Constitutional Debate

A speaker lambasts the Referenda as a threat to the Federal principle of the Commonwealth. He criticizes the bundling of four questions, urges distinct votes, and accuses the Labor government of overreach and party control over constitutional fate. He warns of damage to national life and urges clear, fair submissions to the people.

Commonwealth Understandimu Hughea King"Malley Sydney Labor Party Australia Murray Muray Labor Minahan Bydney Labor Movement Les Satenay New South Wales New Equid Wales Hig Fisherazyn Rimsal

Debates on Commonwealth Power and Labor Policy

The speaker argues the Constitution separates Federal and State powers, urging state control over domestic matters and resisting Commonwealth takeover. He condemns Labor push for centralized industrial regulation and warns against shifting railway and wage-board authority to the national level, citing Victoria’s wage boards and the need to preserve state sovereignty.

Beotchman Minshinbo Seis Commonwealth Higgins Labor Party Laughtar Jack Victoria Laborites Applause Pat Depetder Tle Wre Fthore Pworks Porkota Wmhe Tages’ Boards Arbitration Thors Commonwealth Parlament Fisher

Fragmentary notes on interviews and events in town

A garbled field report lists names and fragments about interviews and a meeting around a late February date. It mentions individuals such as Morris Morrinay and Harria and references a place identified as Paddock, West Virginia, with scattered phrases about a fire, a healing cycle, and a meeting between 11 and 28.

Emigration and stamps stir London crowd at Somerset House

Readers witness a morning crowd at Somerset House in London as discussions swirl about emigration, postage stamps, and police badges. The piece notes Stamp House procedures and new travel and language aids amid a busy public scene.

Ul Rue Somerset House Ames Tymot Bisineas

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