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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1915

Page

3

Price Board Cuts Butter Price Amid Surplus In Victoria

A Colac Dairy Board meeting debated wholesale butter pricing as Western Australia and New Zealand supplies flow in. Trade reps argued 1/5 and 1/7 shillings per pound, but the board finally set a 2d reduction with further shifts anticipated due to rising stock and inter-state demand.

Messra H. W. Osborne Western District Us C. Wilson M'Keevor L. Lowsty Gippsland Co W. J. FL Stokie Wood A. Harrow Cheicem Ha Tasssania Tee Mr. Osborne Western Australia Mr. Wilkinson Laush- Itety Hwthborme Colac Lairying Co Orarly Ely Butler New South Wales Queensiead New Zealand Ameer Bolter Calfornia Merelic Filmh Waller Ford Metisaurne Bullet Melbourne Australia West Australia

When Mother Is Ill Promises Home Treatment Help

An appeal describes neglect at home when the mother is ill and praises the Ladies' College of Health home treatment for women. Testimonials from grateful mothers claim recovery and a book on women's troubles is offered for 2d by mail to Melbourne readers at 327 Collins Street.

Mothier Ba Father Childer Ladies' College of Health Yan Wei Laudies’ College of Health Collins Street Melbourne

Pigs Auction Reports Mixed Prices and Steady Demand

The weekly pig sale showed heavy pig prices slipping from last week while store pigs remained abundant and buyers attended in strong numbers. Backfatters and baconers drew competitive offers with varied weights. overall demand stayed steady for vendors. Mesers Dalgety and Co noted good stores and heavy weights sold briskly, with next sale planned for Monday 6th September.

Geelong Live Stock Market Report Amid Keen Demand

Monday cattle sale at Geelong shows 72 bullocks and 45 cows in prime demand with most lots described as good to prime or middling. Prices span store to fat descriptions with best figures around £1 10s per head for this season’s stock and crossbred ewes reaching two pounds eight shillings sixpence.

Gee Lueck

Keen local demand for chas drives farm and mill prices

August 21 report from Chas Vaughan and Co notes chas is the conspicuous feature in farm and mill markets with demand lifting values while all other lines remain quiet or late. Prices show wheat 1/8 to 8/3, oats dull at 1 to 4/6, barley 5/ to 5/0, potatoes 7 15 to 8 6, hops firm, other cereals steady with Gour at 17 10, bran 7 15 to 8, pollard 8 15 to 6/5.

Chas, Vaughan and Co Chas Pollard

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