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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1915
Page
7
A garbled listing describes a large stock of men and boys garments including suits, coats, and underwear. It mentions prices and sizes, with references to various items such as belts, hats, shoes, and hosiery, all offered at the event. Shoppers are urged to attend a sale at a local venue.
Collect His Photographs. Prizes for Best Scrap Books honor local artists and students. The event showcases portraits and plants, with awards for top entries and mentions of judges and sponsors in the community exhibition.
The article warns that foul breath ruins social appeal and suggests many cases stem from constipation and digestive issues. It cites a tongue coating headache feverishness and suggests Dr Morse's Indian Root Mille as a remedy for cleansing the system.
An article argues for reform in agriculture urging farm owners to adopt better business practices and smarter farming methods. It criticizes inefficient management of hired help and stresses the need for more educated farming to improve soil fertility and crop returns.
All alterations to standing advertisements must be lodged at this office on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for insertion in the legal notice column of the World.
The timetable lists trains from Western District centers to Melbourne with stops at Geelong Warrnambool Camperdown Terang and Port Fairy and notes warnings about possible cancellations and boarding restrictions. It includes departure and arrival times for Melbourne and intermediate stations and indicates not all trains stop for passenger pickup or drop-off.
The notice outlines weekly train and coach timetables. Services run Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays from Irregaree Forest to Forrest with arrivals in the afternoon. Return trips depart Forrest in the morning and reach Mirre by early afternoon.
Daily and weekly passenger coach and train routes listed with stops and times from Forrest to Birregurra via Deans Marsh and Lorne, and a Geelong to Maroona line timetable detailing stop sequence and arrival at Maroona.
Train times listed show services from Maroona to Lismore Geelong Fawkner and from Aus locations to Curessy Ballarat with departures at various afternoon and early morning hours. Included are arrivals at Cresay Werneth Bakewell and Ballarat paths with specific minutes after the hour.
A train leaves Cressy daily at 7.50 am and arrives Colac about 6.9 pm. On Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays a second service departs Cressy at 6.37 am with 14 percent on time, arriving Colac.
Ballarat to Creeey service leaves at 11 31 am and arrives 10 pm. Ballarat to Geelong runs several daily departures at 5 46 pm 10 15 pm 7 46 pm and 6 50 pm with arrivals spread through the evening.
Fragmentary timetable item mentions a trace leaving Geslong at 5.80 pm and arriving in Ballarat at 10 45 pm with additional times 3 pm and 53 po, indicating corrupted OCR data and uncertain schedule details. Entities include Ballarat and times, but overall unclear.
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