30 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
1
On 1st September a move began as Solid Stock Shifting was initiated on Saturday August 16. The notice notes ordinary bargains and potential shifts in stock handling, with emphasis on timely actions and market signals. The fragment underscores a strategic start and ongoing adjustments affecting traders and customers.
At a Colac P and A Society meeting on Wednesday the president Mr Shereen warned farmers against assuming full knowledge. He noted poor attendance at farmers classes and an existing experimental farm, urging continued support for agricultural education. The discussion touched on Ballarat Newtown rail hopes, subsidies, and local funding efforts, with a focus on improving farming methods and maize production as described by Director Cherry.
Advertises wide clearance at BILSON & CO with Tweed lengths and velvets, fabrics, and samples. Lists prices and marked reductions on coats, skirts, underwear, towels, sheets, quilts, hosiery, socks, boots, shoes, and assorted wearables. Highlights include ladies coats, undergarments, and leather footwear with many items reduced.
Melbourne House debate notes Sir William Lyne answering questions about Mr Beakin and health. Mc Chapman criticizes kerosene imports and tea ball supply. Flo mentions rebates on butter boxes. Senate discusses bonds and duties.
The Legislative Council continued the debate on the compulsory purchase of Rovongwootin South Estate with speakers opposing and supporting the measure. W T Evans urged restraint until Crown lands are exhausted, while others argued the need for closer settlement and preference for local residents. Mentions of Gipyi land, the Geelong area, and related real estate issues appear amid a broader session discussing racing arrangements and balances for Campeerdon Tart Club.
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