02 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1914
Page
1
A music recital at Western Charter presents Miss Sheedy performing piano solo with accompaniment by violin and mandolin. The program includes pianoforte, organ, and choir pieces, with work on counterpoint and composition, scheduled for early January.
George James writes about Colac poultry enthusiasts and the scene at the local event. Alexander provides free advice on poultry care and farming practices for readers.
A fragmentary 1909 racing note traces Lancaster and lineages through Montcalm and Musket, detailing sires dam lines including Freily Jo Rous and Cornelia, with mentions of ARC New Zealand Auckland Cup Canterbury JC Metropolitan Handicap and related offspring. It notes a pedigree emphasis and an offer of a good grass paddock with no liability.
Royal Arthur a bright bay four year old with bone and muscle. sired by Manifold’s Prince, dam Noupariel from Neweo, a champion line. Allowances for foal balance and sale terms stated. mares leaving the district to be paid as if in foal.
Breeding remarks describe Master Hob and relations to Helena Lederberg Janot and others. Notes mention Elliminyt sire line and connections to Sparta Thunderbolt Musket Richmond and Lara family. Term: £3. payable when mated. For details contact George Porter Elliminyt.
An advertisement notes money available in large and small sums from TRUST and others at 4 percent interest for terms up to five years. It cites 415 417 Collins Street Melbourne as the context or location.
A short note describes a Melbourne event titled Melbourne to Pore Fairy with details about dates and venue. The item highlights a cultural exhibition featuring fairy-themed displays and activities for attendees in the city.
D L Dowell branch manager for Callins Gtrest Melbourne and W B Edgar Coles listed as local agents. Details unclear due to fragmentary OCR but indicates appointment or representation roles.
Train from Crowes to Beech Forest departs 12 45 p m arriving at Beech Forest 1 20 p m. Services listed include Kitchley Gellibrand Lovat Kawarren with connections to Colac.
Fragmentary OCR text records numerous place names and depatures such as Kawarren Gellibrand Banool M'Dewits and Heech Forest. Mentions a train schedule or lease related timing with vague timings like 28m and 10.5 om, but full context and specifics are unreadable.
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