Week of cattle and sheep sale at La Corag markets
A large turnout attended the La Corag weekly sale with strong demand for store cattle and high prices for quality stock. Livestock from multiple accounts including Mr HV Vaughan and Mr J Walters sold well, with springers, dairy cows, and dairy stock showing brisk trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Co
Boyera
HV Vaughan
Necouot
Meredith
Jus. Smith
Ressmayne
Jno. Ren
A. Leake
Derbie
PB Grath
T. Baker
Junr
Jas
Flynn
J. Walters
Doyson
W. Revillit
Tan
Toleman
Jie
Smith
Charlee's Creek
W. Revill
Lamb
Toke Walters
Ally
John Walters
W. Davey
Gow
Mark Daffy
Buvora
Springers
Eligie
TENDERS OPEN FOR NEW DAIRYING AND GRAZING LAND NEAR COLAC
Tenders invited for erection of new Tailors or dairy buildings and three five year leases of grazing land near Colac. Lands Crown Allotments 20, 90 and 1% in Elliminyt parish, watered and fed to James Prigg. Tenders close May 1 after signed word of tender forms. Chas Vaughan and Co Ballarat agents handling details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ender
Ellimiayt
James Prigg
Chas, Vaugilan and Co
Estaute and Produca Agents
Ballarat
i _ ae
Ballarat Stock Market Shows Strong Demand and Higher Prices
Market notes from Ballarat indicate a very indifferent yarding with keen demand and substantial advances across classes. Bullocks reached up to 13 10s extra with other lines firm, calves sold to 5 7 6, sheep showed improvement in prime crosses and heavy weights while low-conditioned stores remained hard to sell. Prices for crossbreds, wethers, and ewes fluctuated within higher ranges, with apples, pumpkins, and potatoes listed in varied quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Johnstone
Ty Ramsay
Tyey Calvert
Drecke
Alvde
Heifirgs Savcount J. Stewart and Son
Deans Marah
Bullock
Spiers
Natangil
Siva
Apole Gay
Geliche
Gcororegree
A. Ui
Urog- Lac- Pent
H. C. Robertson
Strathesre
Colac
Murroon
Affia
Alvie
Rom Ruiof
Sheen
Qhoteliinen
William Beasley
New South Watea
Wstriet
Hipksland
South Gippaland
Westar Wistriet
Erimne Peta
Buidnexs
Lo Edeeet
Iria Alley
Wethers
Ballarat
Delne
Ettrs
Hest-Merind-Wethers
Tal Fogubeit
Apes Ange
Loans on farms and mortgage charges advertised
Credit Foncier offers loans on freeholds or crops with rates from 60 to 44 percent and a 1 percent reduction option. Early payoff penalties apply after five years. Applications by letter to the Inspector General of Savings Banks Melbourne. Church notices for Baptist and Methodist services and an anniversary with a public welcome meeting and musical programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joana
Crown Aura
Inspector-General OF
Eavings Banks
Market Street
Melbourna
Services Set For Next Sabbath Morning and Evening
Morning at 11 and evening at 7 Rev G. Murphy BA to conduct services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harris
Pras
Preasher
Gilbury EB. Chandler
Onder
G. GB. Murphy
B.A
Tariff Revision Debate Persists Against Rising Imports
The article argues the tariff remains inadequate amid wage-driven cost rises and cheaper imports. It criticizes refusal to form a Tari Board and urges protectionist reform to shield local industries from competition and outdated duties. It notes public pressure influenced recent elections and calls for policy action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Perth
Jlgell
Local Industry Protection Debate and Community Meeting
Discussion on worker protections and industrial support features a call for national policy balance. The Colac branch reports on nominations, meetings, and plans for Irish National concert while noting local social fund donations and upcoming church and community events.
Weather Forecast and Local Community Notes
Weather: clear ing fine barometer steady. Community items report Libarite candidate in Wentworth race denies fabrication. Town Band formation approved after meeting. Butter exports from Victoria to London and Europe planned with large shipments and high prices. Clergy transfers to Geelong and Ashby noted with welcoming events. Captain Cook anniversary planned in Victorian state schools with special programs. Local party branches appoint delegates for Camperdown and Colac conferences. Sydney tobacco views warn of rising cigarette use among circles of society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M- Pearson
Sydney
B. Th. Wike
K.C
Wentworth Adoctorate Council Ofvichori Politichl Liabor League
WH. Kelly
M-P
Wise
Shire
Pilalie
J.G
Dolinstone
WEL
Vresident
Walter Solwood
Fedderson
Aodt
MT Ntoghs
Victoria
London
Oaterley
Western Australia
United Kingdom
Europe
J. Zabiophonnes
Colve
St. Geelong Methodist Church
O. Plockhart
Terang
Geelong
Reve Kt
Kollit
Rogers
Messrs
Wilkinson
EB. Backweall
J. P. M'Cann
Lavy
East Circuit
Myr Polkinghorne
Andy Encouraging
Addres
Treckhart
Geelong West Circuit
Rid Wty
Colac
M‘tatgre
A. 8. Murray
Booch Targest
People’s Party
Myr
J. Tf. Cockerill
Carmpovitown
Myr. W. Devitt
Colie
Colao
People's Party
C. H. Tolinstoie
Camperdown
Titanic Disaster News Stuns Parliament and Public
Reports from Britain and the United States detail the sinking of the Titanic. Prime Minister Asquith and MPs pause other business as confirmation arrives that all boats were accounted for and about 675 people are feared lost out of roughly 2260 aboard, with hope fading for the unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qndon
Great Britain
United States
House of Conmunions
Meters
Ila
Mer Asquith
Southhampton
Corpathia
Titanic warned of danger inadeq boat accom for dation
The report notes wireless messages from the scene of the iceberg collision indicate the Titanic carried far more passengers than lifeboats supported. Two hours after impact wireless ceased. 79 were saved including 68 crew. The Daily Mail cites lifeboat shortfalls vs board of trade needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanic
Iyrock
Paris
Caposulg
la Igefield
Chen
George
Mary
Mary Quon Adexandra, and the Limacer Willidin
Metims
Feliel
Rita Bee
Gilda” Bean
Titenie
Tietele
Daily Mail
Board of Trade
Titanic Sinks After Collision as Rescue Efforts Intensify
Reports from New York recount the Titanic’s collision with an iceberg at 18 knots and near-total deck destruction. Crowds gather at White Star offices as officials and newspapers scramble for passenger lists and rescue news. President Taft orders cruisers to the wreck site and revenue cutters race to aid, while Carpathia is hailed as the probable rescue ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horak
St John's
Varians
Bruce
Neople
White Star Company
Scorca
United States
Canada
North America
Taft
Salem
Chester
Olympic
Hic
Chypathia
Socond
Tutgnie
Monconi
Men Go Down With Ship in Sea Disaster
Fragmented OCR describes a maritime tragedy with people and children aboard a vessel. The chaotic scene suggests a storm or sudden sinking with passengers overwhelmed by waves and wreckage as distress calls go unanswered.
Titanic Disaster Report Sparks Rescue Efforts and Losses
New York reports confirm 705 survivors from the White Star liner Titanic, with 1575 missing after collision with an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York. Winds and exposure worsened conditions for women and children in lifeboats as rescue ships arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
DeGnite
White Star Conpany
Southampton
Cunart
Carpathia
Vigil at White Star Office as Titanic Sorrow Grows
In London on a Wednesday night mourners gather as relatives of Titanic crew and five sisters await word at White Star offices. Pathetic scenes unfold outside the company in Liverpool Street and Southampton as calm services resume yet no lists are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
White Star Company
Bookwell
Stra
Gockspur Strse
Southampton
Turkish Atrocities Unfold In Bulgarian Monastery Massacre
A Bulgarian monastery massacre story details Turkish attacks in December ending in the murder of monks, torture, and plunder. A court martial investigated the incident, with a verdict and sentences issued by Turkish authorities, provoking Bulgarian anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuter
Constantiaofle
Monka
Alsocften
Suffragettes in Jail Granted Special Privileges
London reports that Home Secretary Mr Milne, in the Commons this afternoon, announced that many suffragettes imprisoned after the Window smashing raids would receive food parcels weekly and visits from friends every two months, and be exempt from ordinary prison discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuter
London
M‘ilennga
Home Secretary
House of Commons
Home Rule and Irish Senate Term Changes
The Llone Thule List reads first in the House of Commons proposing eight year senate terms and five year Irish Commons terms. The Irish Parliament would be summoned in September 1914, prompting Westminster Irish MPs to resign. The Times notes embryonic federal finance in the measure, while Ireland would not contribute to Imperial purposes yet, receiving an annual grant of £2,000,100 from the Imperial treasury as long as Ireland stays in the UK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renter’s
London
Llone Thule
House of Commmons
Senate
House of Commons
Westminster
Times
Ireland
United Kingdom
Elliminyt Cricket Match and Debating Society Meeting
Elliminyt cricketers will play Colac A on the Show Ground this afternoon. Arthur Johnson has word to take over two half time serials at Johanna River from the Education Department. The Elliminyt Debating Society annual meeting will be held in the Public Hall on Wednesday evening with a full attendance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcow
Colac
Arthur Johnson
Filionyt
Serioul
Hicdey
Johanna River
Johnson
Ell-ininyt Debating Society
Palmer's nueling road race entries at Camperdown race
Intending competitors for Palmer's nueling road race at Camperdown are Temindel that entries dove to mort row Saturday evening. Germany's oldest rally paper Vorsische Zettung sold for 400000. Mr W E Thomas dentist Melbourne may be consulted at Victoria Hotel Thursday and Terang Friday. He notes a new discovery for painless extractions with nine thousands of the best English and American products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camperdown
Temindel
Mort Row
Germany
Vorsische Zettung
W. E. Thomas
Melbourne
Victoria
Terang
London
Mount Scots
Aberdeen
Dahlia
Palestine
Train trolley tragedy kills four on Bark Creek bridge
A Melbourne era railway accident near Bark Creek Bridge killed four workers and injured several as a trolley carrying workers to a bridge project collided with a approaching train. Drivers and guards acted to avert greater loss while crew assisted victims at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lbourne
Thur Aureadial
Tly Bark Crees
Wandesiyn
Warkentin
JG van
Warburton
Wagher
Wen Thu
Han Wes Ang
Walter
Mit Lam
Robert
Stevenson Stich
Viet Mand
James
Henry
Gillies
Ievutra Pie Tion
Abone
Evelyn
Williama
Seymour
Dean
Ginger Willatins
Soma
Pelordy
Baxter
Anil Enn
Stitt
Widow at Sea and Letters From Australia Escape
Fragmentary report describes a widow awaiting the return of her husband, an immigrant, who was killed aboard a vessel near Magtwid. A second survivor, David Baxter, is mentioned with unclear details, and another’s wife is expected to receive news in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peberdy
Australia
David Baxter
Witims
Camperdown Polo Tournament Final Scores
The Camperdown polo match ended Colac 17 goals to Geelong 14. Key players included G Holertsen and A Clarke among the Grebete four, with umpire U Manisola in charge as officials supported the game amid windy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Manisola
Galois
Calwe
Ehren Am
Browne
Whiteresis
Wy Bileberton
Robertson
Thre Wiajor Pointe
Colac
Tultint
Geelong
Beliimis
Barramunga Corresponde List Distrusts Waterworks Project
Mr Daniel Trov, editor from Mount Saulie, speaks against a proposed Waterworks Trust facility two miles from the town. He cites rising costs and local disruption while Archie Shurt and Forrest officials defend plans. The piece notes an entertainment event in Lae Pure teak Hau to aid the hospital resale profit of £1M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corresjorden
Daniel Trov
Mount Saulie
Pre ‘Eent
de Vols Waterworks Trust
Mir
Archie Shutr
Lowe Picola
Forrest
Betehering
Jyusnass
Elitr
Cokie Trospital
Melbourne Pig Market Trade Report
The Melbourne pig market shows demand for good stock with prices firm to lightly higher. Buyers favored strong, well-conditioned hogs while lower quality pigs and feeder hogs sold at reduced rates amid modestly improved numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ural
Dorkerd Cho
WiLbin Peuiironents
Weleiey Avis
Weil Jira
Prine Ani
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Teeme
Eig Comdittom
Werncoort
Stonw
Re, Ahdiy
EL Murray Street
Gyouth Yan Yean Aat Union
Pri
Me Trophy
Yarraville
Boyond
Hix
Amelebourns Broduge Mankbet
Huraday Tr ‘Oy
Ghurch
Baptist
Terner
Ro of Hesse and
Dennis Strade
Freq Library
Christ
Gellinrand Street
Piolac
Rev
R. Bradbury
Golden Square
Gelock
Bupper
Trust Fund
Encland
Diving Services
E. H. Davies
Colac Herald
Colac Observer
Vrandh Twtoa
O.B
A. G. Spark
P.P
An Anonyou
Bry. Grainger
Brah
Beechworth
Dros. Thos. Hagris
D. Dwyer
A. Hl. Lawson
A. Pack
A. O'Dowd
Bros. Grainger
O'Dowd
Catholic Federation
W. A. Ryan
St. Mary's
Navy
Ib Peducca
Gilbert Parker
Gravesend
L L. V Harcourt
John ‘Taverner
Murray
Rist
Hamburg
Bremen
Jriehonvoys
Queensland
Conaclart Oo Mesars Dalgely
Kale
Schoolon
Beaws
Ryan
Dickens
St. Andrew's Younge's Guild
Messra Firth
Meehan
Mego
Dueckworth
Firth
Toby Week
Doris Hitler
Mee
Colas
Beens
Cressy
Thistrict
Lander
A. M'Callum
Prine
H. D
Thomas
Ho Dudley
Skenestreat
J. BR. Bradbury
J. R
Mr. Bradbury
Bt. Andrews
Colac Light Horse
Star Picture Company
Victoria Hall
Her Wells
N. James
Lielure
Rwina
Anothey
Vitaaraph Co
Politiein
Wie Entertainment Ag
Virginian
Stoovawe
Salom
Tito
Jay Tio
Elliminyt
Camperdown Polo
Barramunga
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