Weekly cattle sale at Dalgety and Co with strong demand
Dalgety and Co held a wetal weekly stock sale with high attendance and strong prices. The sale featured fat cattle cows and calves, crossbred sheep and lambs, and horses with a brisk market across categories, including large yardings and numerous accounts from local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaursdimy
Dalgety and Co
Chapman
Smith
Jomerie 2F 6. Meee My Tor Tate Teles Wt Ad Vente At Pile, Enmimanes
Aatisfaellery
Joe
Coeblan Vo
Taga Howe
Seth Ee Deere
Crete
Colac Produce Market Sale Highlights and Prices
The Colac market reports a busy sale with strong turnout and a wide range of items. Apples and potatoes led by large volumes, with prices up to 54s per item. other offerings include garden plants, vinegar jars, lawn mowers, watches and chains among unredeemed pledges. Gibson stock sale at Butregurra today features sheep, cattle, wool, and assorted goods with detailed price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Renerts
Murray Street
Marvin Civil
Hove
Reading of Various Church Notices and Local Sports
A collage of church notices from Colac and surrounding areas lists services at Baptist and Methodist churches on August 1st and 7th with speakers and topics. The St Andrews Young Men’s Club held a debate on juries, with St Andrews defeating Elliminyt 308 to 278. Local notes include health updates on W. H. Judkana, medical visits by Dr. Marchant, and community business ads. Cricket, football, golf, and draughts results and schedules cover Polwarth competition, Colac vs Beene football, and the Geelong Golf Club meet. European diplomacy and military concerns are noted, along with a Colac Mille Club rifle match at Birregurra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt Andrews
G. B. Murphy
Elliminyt Mr. Society
St Andrews Young Mens
J. P. Callanan
St. Andrew's
Elliminyt
Bilson’s
W. H. Judkana
Touea
Vilae
Ave Maria
Hibernian Society
Ot. la. Haggis
Corrns
Berar
Sueti Ciert
Th. J. Riordan
aecreLars
Father Kteman
Colac Corumnnun
Beenc
Jeron Yallock
Lee Branch
Luwtadt
I Prather VT
Murcane
Srothes Jobablelone
T. L. Sexton
Colee
Beene
Polwarth
Colac
Grony Mises
Geelong Golf Club
Links
Bell Wark
Oak Go
Haniienp Bingtes
Carda
Rite Sauer
Colar
Oie
Miss Sater
Tame
Jing—Whitty
Manet
Harlan
Matthews
Emery
Kelleway
LT Fee
Macartney
Australia
FLE
Colac Mille Club
Birregurra
IA Conveyance
Spoon shoot at Sirrecuraa Rifle Club draws wide entry
The Sirrecuraa Rifle Club held a weekend spoon shoot with 15 shots at 600 yards on Saturday. J McCull tallied 61 points to win the spoon prize, while handicap tallies pushed totals toward a possible 75. Local shooters including England and Colyer posted notable scores in a crowded event.
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M'Cull
Pickford Fia
Meredith
Chappel
Wagetal
England
AL Dennis
Colyer
Parker
W. J. Dennis
Seatiae
Local notices and community events span bridges and lectures
Afternoon and evening gatherings include a drill band formation with Mrs Murphy and cadets, a lecture on Special Crops at the Colae Society, and a public hall service by the Victorian Mission. Council discusses Hampden Colac bridge costs and joint funding with land transfers and government support.
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Vad Murphy
Pat
Murpur
Teegeat
Hanidiac
Suereesul
Lelli Pereyte
Murphy
Paterson
Agricultural Department
Aleve
Societe Py
SV Oprett Om
Warrion
Hospital Piaaar
Bullock Swamp
Paviehot
Biners
Wimba
Wongerta
Arrea
Tliss
Porrest
Hampden Shire
Cresgy
Bath Yrd Barcard
Colae Shire
Engineers of
Colac
Hampaert We Wiebe Aif
Junelonpeck
Creasy
Tee
Colacumb
Hamailen
Hampden
Crawford
Tove
Victoria Hall
Alea
Alexander
Temperance Hall
Roy Aerves
Scotland
McLennan
Accident injures local manager’s wife in rural Bullock Swamp
In Bullock Swamp Fran Que correspondence reports A Uvans, manager of the Alvie cerdell, injured wife remains in hospital after a Monday incident. A horse stumble sent him from a highland cart wheel. He suffered bruises and hazing while effort strained onion crops amid dry, hot weather.
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Fran Que
A Uvans
Alvie Cerdell
Hug
L Brown
Bramley
Etromles
Police Court Slates Fines and Small Claims
The monthly Hitre rurra police court sat last Tuesday with Mr Real Murphy PM and J. E. Farquharson J presiding. A man was fined for not sending a child to school. Claims involved goods sold and money lent, with defenses that some items were for cab fare and that part of the account covered a drunken incident on premises. An order for the complainant was made. fees awarded to the complainant’s attorney and to the defendant’s. Charles Beasley sued for possession and debts tied to a hatchet, slasher, plough and hire charges. the bench dismissed part and ordered 14/6 to the plaintiff. An inquest into the death of Edward Tivar near Grafton (N.S.W.) is noted.
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Chor
Hitrerurra
Jast Tresiay
Real Murphy
Er J. E. Farquharson J. Prealising
Doun Kya
Achool
Nallie Stocke
Corta
Tree Sae
J. Temara
Wqner
Murphy
Kent Books
Just
E. W. Mumme
Charles Beasley
W. J. Lidgerwoul
Cooda
Becenie
Apollo Bay Shipping Company Faces Liquidation Losses
Correspondent reports the first and final dividend of Apollo Bay Shipping Company 4 j Mounting to 24d was wiped out by liquidator F. Martin. Shareholders will meet in hall 33th as Centurion sale losses and outstanding accounts are detailed, and a smoke social for creditors and friends was held at Apollo Bay hotel with toasts to directors and secretary.
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Apollo Bay Shipping Company
F. Martin
Shereholdera
Jokin Tor
Penges
Apollo Bay
Melbourne
Centurion
J.B. Elleker and Co
Apollo Bay Methodist Christian Entroavor Society
Jackson
Miss Stanford
Stanford
Halph Heaton
BR. Jackson
Mitchell
Williams
W. Cutting
C. Stanford
Malcolm Thompson
A. Jackson
Pengeller
Apollo Bay and
Port Campbell Shipping Company
Fort Campbell
W. H. Pengeiley
G. Hall
W. Finlayson
H. Jeffries
A. W. “Iataon
J. Thompson
Colac Waterworks Trust seeks rent remission for land blocks
Colac Waterworks Trust asks the Lands Minister to remit the balance of rent and grant a free Crown land title for three Barramunea Mange blocks. The trust has spent about £1900 on the land, faces rabbit infestation, and needs storage for water supply. Cabinet debate, possible land forfeiture or reclassification considered. final decision to be referred to Water Supply Commission.
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Nemishion
J. G. Johnstone
Trust
Elwood
Tok
Crown
Chen
M'Rengie
Belwood
McKenzie
Tulloch
Water Supply Commission
The
Water Commission
Close Settlement Bill Focus Highlights Land Valuation Policy
A State Country Party meeting at Parliament House debated the Close Settlement Bill. D McLeod presided as members urged valuation by assessors, potential repeal of clause 79, and a permanent valuers’ committee. Discussions also covered land value limits and Workers Compensation reform with broad government involvement.
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State Country Party
Parliament House
D. McLeod
Mdee
Melbourne Produce Market Report from The Western District Co operative
Butter quotations steady at Western District brands with primed butter at 1/3 pound per tub and 1/2 to 1 per tub for lower grades. Cheese prices show late market rates with semi matured to 10d and matured to 11d per pound. Eggs at 1/1 to 1/3 per dozen and other farm goods listed with price ranges for flour wheat maize barley oats porter hay and bran and meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharesar
Western District Factories’ Cooperative Produce Co. Ltd
Western District
Correspondence to the Editor Colac Herald Reply
In reply to Mr Dando’s letter the writer defends the Beses ridis interests and argues rumors claimed neglect. The exchange reflects backers, local concerns, and a defense of priorities in Colac.
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Colac Herald
Dando
Skene's Creek Social Fete Includes First Aid Talk
The Skene's Creek Mutual Improvement Society held its first social week with fine weather and a good crowd. A speaker, W Catron, head teacher, gave a first aid lecture. Mrs Catron accompanied. many local residents performed songs and readings. supper by Beverel ladies followed by games. planning for another social with continued first aid talks.
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Skenea Creek
Jackson
Beverel
W. Catron
Effect of Dear Living Costs in United Kingdom Trade Figures
The Fifteenth Abstract of Labor Statistics shows rising living costs and wage erosion in the United Kingdom. Wholesale prices increased about 25 percent over fifteen years, reducing real wages as foodstuffs and grains surged while potatoes and rice remained flat. Beef, bacon, eggs, and other staples fluctuated, with wholesale prices for chief articles climbing since 1886.
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United Kingdom
Pires
School inspectors condemn child labor in dairies
An Australian school inspector reports severe child labor in dairies in the Macleay district. He cites two cases of young children aged 12 and 13 forced to work long hours milking cows and performing farm tasks before attending school, highlighting health risks and blurred borders between home duties and schooling.
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Cotterill
Macleay
Lemde
Giatet Be
Echool
Sehonl
Elf
Rene
Bega
Pal Folium
Renee iii
Melbourne pig market prices and brisk trade amid varied quality
The Melbourne pig market showed broad activity with buyers present at a crowded market. Prices ranged with extra prime and heavy weights showing firmer rates, while lighter lots sold around mid to high figures and supply remained moderate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nod Aorta
Debating Society Meeting and Tragic Death Report
The weekly meeting of the Alin Debating and Mutual Improvement Society was held Wednesday evening with Vice-President Mr B Harrie in the chair. Accounts show a profit of £1 15s 6d. An intermediate debate on Bresive ded Powers is planned for the next gathering at the Public Hall. Meanwhile Mr John Conway mourns the death of his wife a well known resident and mother of Conway the athlete.
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Qur
B. Harrie
Inter-Societiea
J.P. Callasan
Beni
England
Zhenna
Barongarons
John Conway
Conway
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Free Library
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