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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1912

Page

4

Debate Over Preference Policy For Unionists In Parliament

In a Friday session the House discussed whether to impose preference for unionists in contracts. The Minister for Home Affairs said policy favors Australia first, then Britain, with emphasis on defending industry through organized work. Members pressed for a clear answer as protests and cheers followed.

House of Representatives Lampoon Home Affairs Australia Britain W. H. Irvine Laber Irvine Marheyve Arste Hasher Faller Mir Aurel Ion Foyle Ant Star Fishers Umboniste Bmw Reer Atkinewi Fisher Tasmania Fion Mr Fisher Atkinesa Moloney Labor Atkinean Labor Manthers Deakin John Quick Commonwealth Edmund Barton Fraxer Ciieper Thomas Pearce Tudor O'Malley Philip Frah Thomas Ewing Mr Manger Rolt Hest Colonel Foxton Mr Fraser Sar Daly

Long Credit System Declared Rotten to the Core

A historical critique argues that long credit terms corrupted retail trade, praising cash flow discipline and denouncing extended credit as harmful to merchants and customers alike. The author laments lax practices that allowed debt to pile up and undermine honest commerce.

Barwon Coursing Club Meets Elude Friday

The Mortlake and Cant Coursing Club held a fourth meet on Friday with Class Stakes prizes and multiple races. Winners listed included Barwon L Day Anim and Bagatelle among others, with finals and tied results noted for several cups and cups.

Mortlake Cant J. Paisley St. O'Neill J. Hannan Sailor P. B. Purvea N. Kirk F. Cardinal Tl. O. Nimmo Boheman Lass M'Donald Verto Belle Ada Goldreef FP. Power A. Maghey J. Gellie A. Potter Lady Gold Umpire Joy Styrax Hoey Alira Eager Daley Terringower Molloyv Slack Eraser Lively Linda Verna Helle Timpire's Rosy Adin Terringover Molly Rosy Alma Umpire's H. M. Bilder A.M.J.D Bowman Fairy King Mr. Hines Brewer's Crystals J. Kanman Life Line H. M. Elder Ocean Gueen II Uge Glory Cuale the Golden Swan Absinthe

Bega Announces Takeover of Geo GalloP & Co Business

Local notice states that Bega has assumed ownership of GEO GALL dich and Co business in Colac and district. He pledges honest work and fair charges to earn public support and mentions his readiness to handle all trade branches with experience in vehicle orders.

J. H. Dunn Colac Thay Scott ST Colac Tal

Digestive Tabs Claim Quick Relief for Indigestion

Ad claims Dr Sheldon digestive tablets restore natural fluids after meals to aid prompt digestion. Two tablets said to prevent scouring fermentation and acidity and improve digestion and assimilation. Price 2/6. Obtainable at Walter Stephen's Colac.

Sheldon Walter Stephen's Colac

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