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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1904
Page
2
Now showing at CG and J Northcott's. Autumn goods selected with care, featuring up to date items marked at very finest prices.
Fe can confidently Invite Inspection and Comparison of Values. Dress Department features a wide range including New Anghiths Teak and New Valudinne units. Listings describe fabrics, trims, and various garments, with emphasis on latest styles, colors, and marked prices. The ad mentions large assortments and special sales events inviting customers to view catalogs and samples.
The article fragment outlines a chaotic scene around harvest yields, labor unrest, and protests. It mentions workers, management, and authorities in a broad, argot-like narrative, referencing a courtly or governmental response and disruptions to production. Names, places, and dates are partially garbled, but the piece hints at labor strife affecting output and social tensions.
Market notes show a dull demand with many buyers absent as quotations drift lower. Meats like prime, extra prime, and choice fetch varied prices. hogs and porkers show declines. beef per hundredweight ranges from 40 to 600 across different grades and lots.
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