Birregurra Stock Sale Draws Large Attendance
At Birregurra on a Friday, 887 cattle and 1448 sheep sold to a wide district turnout. Prices ranged with cows at various shillings per head and many lot details noted. sheep and lambs sold across multiple grades. Additional prime crossbred wethers and other stock sold off site with buyers named, alongside Melbourne produce market prices for context.
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Birregurra
Strathan, Murray and
Bboono
Bireestera
Vyiday
Batali
Sao
Aigo
P. Shanahan
Birregerray
Bullocks
J. Watson
Pirran’ Yalloak
Kidney Trouble Now Stop That
Health warning outlines kidney function and risks when kidneys fail to remove waste. It describes symptoms such as backache under the eyes and a languid feeling, urging prompt action to avoid poisoning the blood and slowed circulation.
Nyal's Kidney Pills Ad for Kidney Health
An old advertisement touts Nyal's Kidney Pills as a cure to cleanse the blood and prevent infection. The copy urges prompt treatment for kidney trouble and invites customers to bring prescriptions to the seller, noting price per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyal
J W Wheeler Prescription Ghemisd Murray Street
Telephicta No 80 announces a night ball with details tied to J W Wheeler at Murray Street. The fragment suggests a social event or club notice in a local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Street
Colag
Pile Disease and Cough Remedies Advertised
An old newspaper ad segment promotes cures for piles with a claimed fast remedy. It also advertises Bulls Eye cough medicine, a Murray Street pharmaceutical shop, and a music and dressmaking curriculum with various teachers and classes reopening in April.
Mortgage and deed notices on farms and loans
Financial notices concerning credits loans and mortgages on farms. Details reference principal reduction terms payable via installments, with options to pay off balances at various times. Bank and inspector general of savings banks offices are cited for formal actions and communications.
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Lmn
Shane
Shinds Bank
SPHE
Ingrs Ckavings Ibanks
Alarkey ‘Street
Melbourne
Electric lighting debate at Colac council in 1812
Residents debate the value of electric lighting proposals as Colac Shire Council considers approving a joint scheme. Councillors discuss safeguards for ratepayers, the impact of existing companies, and the town’s electricity future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uiuers
Golag
Colao
Bea
Colac
Sdiecussion Wien
Theo Gr.Pulton
Latire
Jfompany
Aod
Albogetier
Bite Brigade Concert Attracts Noted Artists And Local Talent
The Bite Brigade concert featured popular specialists Jules and Franc, with Harry Wickard in a recent program. The hall hosted works including The Indes Pride and Gipsy Girl's Love, plus a memorable Miora's Troupe of Acrobats sequence, drawing strong community turnout and applause.
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Bite Brigade
Bo Thureon Mypit
Comittes
Pigot
Imive
Messra Jules
Franc
Balancers
Iewethy
Harry Wickard
Roenney
Tod Teeve
Trophus
Pothes
Kathleen Mavoureda
Ireland
Peelinps
Miora
Yuvather
Swan Marah
Colac P A Society Holds Ordinary Meeting at Norwich Chambers
The Colac P A Society met at Norwich Chambers with members including H V Vaughan president Rt Bonney R Spiers J P Morrinsoye J Buckle J B Gude W E Brisbane and G F Sydenham. Banking showed a debit and the secretary reported outstanding debts and a proposed balance. efforts to keep books open sought repayment estimates.
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Colac P
A. Society
Norwich
H. V. Vaughan
Rt. Bonney
R. Spiers
J.-P. Morrinsoye
J. Buckle
J. B. Gude
W. E Brisbane
B. Brooke
Wm'kenszie
T. Dare
J. Inglis
J. A. Boyd
J. Hankin
W. P
Brisbane
Hankin
M'Leod
Royal Society
Society
Clagseg
Triberation
Inbiuwitg
Victoria
Mie
Mola
Spooners Street
Titanic Disaster Sparks Bitter German Press
German papers attack Captain Smith and J. Bruce Ismay over the Titanic sinking. Hamburg and Berlin publications blame British recklessness and demand investigations. Reports cite perceived failures in lifeboats and prior warnings, with calls for international safety conferences.
Welsh Disestablishment Debate Divides Commons
London reports show a heated Commons division on Welsh disestablishment with 48 Unionists opposing and 84 Irish Nationalists backing the government. Debate centers on church property transfers and Lloyd George’s remarks about endowments and lay ownership.
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Reuter A
London
Welch
Commons
Etarwood
Uiberet
Memper
Tor Hslton
Grecy
Lloyd-George
Wrotg
Wales
Wagland
Lloyd-Georgey
Lord Rodert Cecil
Limehouse
Hugo Cecil
G. Wyndham
Liberal Victory Signals Strong Queensland Win
Brisbane reports indicate Liberals gaining momentum in the Queensland election with a likely government majority. Ministers are seen as secure though several urban seats remain contested as returns continue, with Labor suffering losses and key districts showing shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Labor
Alternion
Partic
Peth Nore
Nova
Charcers
Owers, Slondt Morgan
Gymple
Ipsrich
Aid
Melboul EMIs Saturday Racing Results
Telegraph reports the Saturday results from cosme sick ue racing with Monarch, Native, Lord Desmond, and Aperbad among the top finishers. Avenger, Avenger, and Squire each show odds and placings. several winners listed include Magic, Constant, and Asrotral Green.
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Telegraph
Melbol
Melbourne Football Scores Across Saturday Matches
The report lists multiple Melbourne teams competing on Saturday with Geelong, Port Melbourne, Williamstown, and Footscray among those recording goals and behinds. Several players accumulate goals and behinds as Richmond and Melbourne clubs feature prominently in the results.
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Xen
Melbourne
Eultes
Owe Dal Brag
Jett de
Gdals
University
Jai
Nelton
Geelong
Ielhourne
Shenlids Bent
Ling Wood
Bouth
Anig Idan
Williamstown
Ind
Port Melbourne
Loy
Beni Dhe Hinds
Mitt Orient
Footscray
Wydhls
City
di Gonla
Nepraee Its
Bruogwick
West End
Cororooke
Cororoooke
Weilns
Recalled Harbor Trust case over Codlin Moth damage
At Geelong County Court Judge Baglegon heard Michael Curnow sue Albert Farman for £94 for alleged misrepresentation about an orchard at Barangarook. Evidence showed Codlin Moth was not present or was limited, with witnesses detailing orchard care, spraying, and prior crop conditions. The trial concluded with a verdict likely for damages of £20 plus costs.
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Calinc
Baglegon
Michael Gurnow
Shardist
St Barongarock
Alamages
Albert Farman
Cormow
Codlin
Patman
Ele
Thomas
Tie
eRery
Putman
Hed Stolid
Mare
Thomas Connor
Barangarook
Eald
Marvis Qomnor
Godlin
Royal
Harbor Trust
George Frederick Holden
Harbor ‘Trust Commission
Morley
Haird
Boatrowval
Baird
Cameron Wallace
Gaird
Ileen Connor
Curnow
Arthur Parkes
Buroogarock
Baerae
Sporravele
Lys
Batra
Bourrovals
Weiless
John Henry Osborne
Up Colac High School
Los
Chee
Pitman
VMLC
Che Moti
Grose
Parkes
Mceallol
Itis
Caerow
Moe
McClure, Valentint and Co
Thay
Alvie Meeting Plans Delegates for Colac Conference
A sparsely reported Alvie gathering discussed appointing a delegate to attend a Colac conference on May 1 to select a Liberal candidate for Coranga. Nomination favored Mr Willias, with debate over procedures and party unity amid Colac rivalries and the People’s Party rules.
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Alvie
Willians
Indo
Mir Baker
Willias
Watlingng
Lietwaler
People's Party
Colac
Alvi
G. He
John Astine
People’s ‘Party
Women’s League
Dighnions
Amone
Ates
Nelbourne
Alex. M' Laven
Warrion
Storal Rooms
M’lennan
Weblion
Tennis and golf season notes in region sports roundup
The page reports on senior tennis handicap standings with players such as Miss Pearngy and Miss Jobstone, plus results from mixed doubles and a nearby golf event led by new secretary Walter Asta. It notes perfect weather, a growing season outlook, and local clubs including Berryhawk and Cororooke with scores and participants listed.
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Ideal
Binny
Amber
Leginners
Stason
Vos
Abr
Walter Asta
Imdies
Mere Gibbs
Me Astley
Thufield
R. Little
G. I
Gibbs
Astley
Nuon
J. Hancock
Funeral of Mariy Cobb Held in Local Parish
The funeral of Mariy Cobb eldest child of Patrick and Ellenbesin aba was held Saturday at Wolsoecarebiry with interment in Lie grove. Rev W A Ryans officiated. Public Hall committee discussed increasing overdraft to 10 to fund hall improvements and piano purchase. Flaming Quadrille Assembly opened with 15 couples and music by Wevers Be Foier A Spates and A chapmss. Anniversary services at Bilimingt Methodist Church were led by Rev J Lirt Wey with three sermons. Cricket match plans for Wednesday were noted. A civil case over damages saw a verdict for the defendant.
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Boo Forest Dairying Co
W. Quick
At. Jon's Church
Toorak
Archbinhon Clarke
Williarda
Cambelige
Jon Gorst
John Bed
Dr Clarke
Tosti
I'ensance
Madame Conly
Fieort
Speing
Oswald Rippon
Percival Wilmot
Myr
Chas. Bennett
Ad Craze
Colac
Walter’ Sebgood
J'S.p
Beyano
Hanel
B'Donald
Daniel
Roy
Ald
Mount Sabine
Cobden
Mra
Glendinning
Ballarat New Cemetery
Beary Glendinning
Kingaton
George James
Torang Court of Petty Sessions
Borsum
Railway Department
Rodgers
Camperdown
Hoorcan
Doyle
Constable M'Namara
Gipg
Defandant
Son
Polies
the & Marsh
England
Chandler
America
Mariy Cobb
Patrick
Ellenbesin Aba
Wolsoecarebiry
Secul Fn
Iic
Robert
Jobt
James Gill
Prave
W. A. Ryans
T. W. Ghorroy
W. B. King
Uolle
Messrs
G. Janines
Oj. Alls
B. MN. Thoms
Feree
Kuliminyt
al Resent
Wevers
A. Chapmss
Or. Hager
J. 1 Lirut Wey
eHeh
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J. W. Wheeler
R. P. Aynes, M.ps
Pharmaceutical Chemia&t
Anatral Hotel
Telephone
Night Ball
Menry Curtis
Taq
Breac
Julyan
Jyeg Business Notices
Che. Golac Bervald
Hstaatssiteo
Melbourne Hospital
Art Union of
R.C. Hnteen
Miss O'Donell
Godds
Essiet
the Molla Picture Company
Tuvn- Bospiti
Mack
Gard
James Munday
Qeelonse
Deccased
Gewlogs
Wess
St. Mary's Ghureh
Mra Jouepl Durey
Hiegibaeanibtenco
Vaal Producers’ Association
Mar G. FE. Sydenham
Colne
Ormuriner
Plive City
Kannsee
Iines
Ismay Blamod
Fridmy
J. 4. Demas
White Star Company
Coptain
B. J. Sealth
Franthurter
Duo 'Norwarts
Swelth
Lokal Anzeiger
Captain Smith
Germania
God Sinilar
Tower of
Badl
Powers
MI Lloyd-George
Queensland
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Sau Sea
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Darongarook
Royal Insurance
Royal Company
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Tathn
Bierhorn Trust
Holden
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Akin Shed Mt Company
Geclong
Puextine
HU and Sons
Theva
Cora Query
Goric Quay Insurance
Ueenney
Vonveniel
Kit Ie Lit
Royal Cmpany
Alneet Park
Pieler
Yuu
Fan
Pomona
Cola
Uva
Atlee
Ir Marrinor
Colas
Conway
Orcard
Golia
Theo Werd
Lisle Corker
Guenew
Patenia
Unser
Uanangoam
Lenson
Tarmer
Harongarook
Anid Purman
Crial William
Polinan
Staples Loutammeno
Geam
Miss Peungy
Missy Oy
Volnstoup Ak
Woblastone
Pegpeyy
Owe
Miss M
Jobostone
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Ginter
Shadi
Tse Guy
Joy Todins
Misu Joga
Te Berrybank
Rev
Wattu
Uressy Track
Ciblin
Mug
Etoile
Pressyi Lows
Ftev
Silsa
Tnt
Miss Pearson, Jr
Ofc
Connor
Misy
Viobastont
Gibuin
Aliss Mawk Ingk
Moni Nui Mies Pearson
Miss Jobert
Berryoauk
Coinn
Garamut
Coloc
Bo. Hinus
Golr
J. Edwards
Love
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C. Miles
Kelvin Circve
Cressy Courelae
Wednesda
Elliminyt
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