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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1906
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement catalog lists blank canlinerwn and various fabrics like cashmere and black and colors. Items include ladies umbrellas, boy and girls’ balls, yard lengths priced in old pence, and scattered notes on wear and sales.
Special sale notes list Morning Wrappers in 63 Hd and 8 11d bach Ladies outfits with price marks 4a 11d 6e 11d 10a 6d and 15s. Necklets Bargain 2x Gold on lid. Ladies Black Sateen Blouses all views price 2s 114 and Lace Collar collection with gift at Le 1d and Cadiea Natural Wool Underwear sample.
The listing shows White and Pink Flaonolette priced at 11d per yard, Natural Wool Fiennet at 10d and Le 2a per yard, Heavy Cotton Shirting at 5 6d per yard, Heavy Stripe Gatutes at 6s 1d and 6s 1d per 110 yard, Bush Rage at 14 110 per unit.
A varied sale lists men's and boys wear including suits, trousers, shirts, and a range of accessories with prices. Also advertised is a new shipment of Bonita sewing machines and matching victorian under flannel options. Limited stock on tweed quickeners and youth sample suits offered to clear. Strong emphasis on fashionable menswear and home sewing equipment.
Fragmentary catalog note listing various footwear items including boots and galoshes with prices and codes. Mentions ladies’ American Goloshes and felt slippers with brief price hints. Contains unclear terms and damaged OCR spellings.
A chaotic OCR fragment covers gambling concerns, legislative hopes, and public notices. It mentions moves to curb gambling, figures like Mineman and Ramangervey Bute, and references to local authorities, churches, and schools, with scattered names and events amid general civic discourse.
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