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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1904
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment lists grocery and hardware stock categories such as Grocery and Ironmongery along with mentions of earthenware and tinware. The text includes stray words and names, with no coherent narrative or clear prices or dates.
The article discusses Stanford's push for establishing a steel industry near a port within two years, including federal support and the expected economic impact. It references figures like Hart Varenese, Cabot officials, and the broader political context, noting opposition and support across local and national levels.
The report outlines nine month figures with total expenditures reaching 43,368,000 for the corresponding period of the financial year. It notes department totals across customs and revenue bodies, attributing changes to taxation, import duties, and government spending while highlighting uncertainties in projections and anticipated exemptions.
A garbled OCR style segment mentions flannels and a public notice tone. It references a special tabac a public meeting and local market cadence with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments hint at community events and a local public note without clear details.
The notice advertises a clothing department display featuring showerproof rainproof and waterproof garments. It highlights a full range of bags gloves and imported fabrics with various patterns and materials. Strong entities include Colton Moritin Natural Weil Refiemind Tajinbawoni and Calladan.
Advertises a boot department offering winter footwear and special care items. Highlights Hoots and Wavertights, Inverority Belt Slippers in various styles and prices. Emphasizes ready stock and broad selection for cold season.
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