Local notices and events from Colac region 1884
The Colac Herald notes delays from a press shortage and shifts to land board coverage. It lists council meeting times, stock movements, a lunar eclipse, rainfall in New South Wales, a Murroon amateur concert, labor wage tensions in Gorangamite, probate actions in Equity Court, and a crown lands sale at Colac with blocks and parishes named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asien Club
Colac
Camperdown
Newmarket
New South Wales
Murroga
Glece
Mina M'Callum
Daet
Priendship
Mises
Od. Brigade
James Watson
Robins
L’rime
Mr. G. Prime
Misa
Miss Prime
Mr. Watson
Juanus
G. Prime
W. 5
Hunt
Misa Prime
Lhl Prime
J. W. Prime
Murroon
Ik In
Gorangamite
Timmins
Equity Court
Justine Molesworth
John Cumming
Toorak
Terricallum
Darlington
James MacKain
W. Buckland
Geelong
Eile Cumming
bin Non Thomas
Frank
Errawarra
Nettie Mor' Rang
Monhire
Roman Catholic Bazaar Opens at Oddfellows Hall
The bazaar was opened at Oddfellows Hall with numerous stalls showcase of crewel work, glassware, lace, and embroidery. Mrs Willis and Mrs Marshall led key displays while Mr Robertson MP spoke on supporting the new church and clearing its debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows’ Hall
William Walls
W. Hill
Valentine
Mra Campbell
Baker
Geslong
Mrn [Walsh and Munday
Matthews
Misa Bedford
Manafields
Moliigan
M'Goni
M‘goni
Mare
Neylon
Camperdown
Ada Bedford
Tully
Geelong
Bazaar Opens as Auctioneer Praises Goods for Sale
The inspector praised the Vatalla collection of valuable articles and announced the bazaar open. Rev Nolan led a cheer for Mr Robertson before the sale began as ladies and gentlemen queued to purchase the elegant items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thors
M. Nolan
Robertson
Inverleigh Races Results and Disqualifications
About 700 spectators witnessed Inverleigh races. Native Camille won the heath race, Jack Sprat led early but was disqualified along with Forlorn and owner Coogan for twelve months, barring him from amateur riding. Gazallo won the low stakes event for Mr. Dalton at thirteen pounds. Various riders and horses are listed with minor placings and entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack of
Beartles cash of de Ni fon and a hollow tale
A Colac case recalls Thomas Morris who deserted his wife and five children after family poverty followed by a public relief appeal. Morris returned, offered no support, was arrested at Lilydale, and the children were sent to an Industrial School. Licenses for vineyard stills were issued nearby. Commemorative cards for Prince Lespard arrived with school remarks on loyalty to the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Morris
Horsham
Colac
Coleco
Sergeant Hall
Colag
Vergmat
Moeris
Lilydale
Hall Hiad
Lespard
Bead Tascher
British Empire
Laojela
Ove
Sardiosa
Moana
John Brown
Laods
Jean Rodiaca
Tia
Jilee
Tooker
Rogard
Carterm
Averend
Arlow
Dail
Haarn
Pruriona
Mam
Waa
Bonallack
Toe Deter
Willian
Jaleon
Pacurity
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Commercial
Melbourne
Evecran Tauzesarn
Apel
Camrnsub Co
Aed Weetel
Ballarat
Iepara
Lrsees
Lee Besd
Beery
Esnore
H. Beall‘ and CO
Public
Wemaly
Friece
Esr
A. Paterson & CO
Carta du Visite
ARC Bisa
Thomas Marshall
Boge
THE
Colac Herald
Rutmensan's
Lompox
Larg
the Clothing Department
Ben
T Marshall
Solicita
His
Weinpovout
Cuxar
Western
Yardley
Abe
Paira
J. H. Eller and CO
General Merchants
Birregurea
Eteon Rt
Colac Finn
7. A. Beall and CO
Birregueea
Ace
Melhourne
M. DA ¥Son
Sinclair
Market Square
M.D. Woold
A. A
Derrick and
Architects
Carnar Af Moonen
Ryrie and
Strinteat
Siahnes
Valendal
Deyn
Phe
Leesees
Jqun M‘leod, Hoo
Land Board
Colas
Bassar
M. Nelan
Hewan
Yardey
J. Parkinson
Murray-Street, Colac
Sole Manufacturing Jeweller
Pearsor
M. P. Guarantess
Tewelluy
RH. Smith
Nore
Pearson
Duncong
Murray-Street
Raure
J. A. Eller & Co
Bello
Mdedong
Bestooa
J. H. Eller
Bonnata
Mim M‘saarg
A. Birregurra
Roer
Moomanoon
Great Mimas
Igus
Hellmates
Relbing
Casey
Ularke
Platt
Geacucucacsreed
Loxnon
E.C
Hasaive
England
Inparsino
Inferleigh
Geetono
Inverleigh
Camille Punter
Inseeveice Hawnicar
Tria
Fiortm
Barwon King
Hanlon Maria
Ruth
Gazallo
Dalton
Marin
Clinnick Neze
W. E. Chinnick Baker
M'Lean
Hlvedles
A. Meredith
Carthy
D. W. Firth
Deni Fon
Chas. Buchanan
Vine Bank
Qudit
William Fletcher
Warrion Vineyard
War, Fon
Baromga Kou
Een
Cols Coal Company
Usion Club
D. Thomas
Ats
Parlor Gally
Winchelsea
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