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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
1
A garish paper ad notes a fair at Northcott's Beehive Corner Store promising great savings for cash buyers. It boasts extensive stock across many categories including clothing, shoes, and hosiery with prices quoted, and highlights a wide display of goods and discounts aimed at shoppers.
A late arrival sale clears out a large assortment of White, Ureim, Panay Prited French items and more. The consignors offer excellent bargains, including printed maid goods and White Brooks maslings, aimed at swift liquidation and strong value.
A garbled passage mentions unfamiliar names New Biouses Alualing and Feagol Cambrios among others. It references stylish Goin and a trading Melbouro nate with unclear meaning, yielding a fragmented, nonsensical item.
Readable ad notes affordable ready made costumes including White Dell Skirt and White Pique Skirt in various sizes, Black Lisle Skirts, and Brown Holleead Costumes. Items advertised with prices in old currency, hair print wrappers and guaranteed fast colors.
Spalding business notes large showroom and best stocked millinery in the Western District. Sellers wonder where goods go as prices mark low. Despite a matlin bam increase, they claim no lingering profits, urging buyers with low prices on gems and millinery.
Perfumes from Melvin Hogee and Gullo the Brepeh House and J Mudd B Atkinson Limited arrive for the first Christmas parcel. The new collection includes all the latest scents priced to attract buyers.
A long report covers a local meeting of the Borough Advisory and Ways committee planning cricket arrangements for the season and a tax surplus discussion. It notes committee members and actions, including cricket end arrangements, subsidies, and potential public notices while detailing expected votes and deadlines.
A garbled notice from the Volae Cyetinge Club advertises an annual meeting at the Water Cloud Hotel, with a Chae Part Clu’s Boutay and a program from the Toro Turf Club. It mentions a large entry, security, and planned activities, with vague references to dates and officials.
Remarkably cheap Manufacturers' Stock advertised with a focus on men’s ties and mercery. Offers include Zephyr and mercerized twills, striped fabrics, canvas, and oatmeal cloths suitable for summer wear. Includes tantalizing pricing and all items pitched as ready to ship.
A fragmentary notice describes Woodrow's English hats and stockings, noting quality features such as retained color and easy cleaning. The text hints at product lines including black and white items and emphasizes lightweight materials as a market claim.
The readable fragment references glove items including real gloves, imitation kad grovea, silk gloves, wool/grey undressed kid ginzes, and evening gloves. It lists various colors and sleeve concepts with unclear quantities and sizes, suggesting a department store glove display with multiple types and materials.
Limited stock straw hats described with typographical errors. Includes men and boys sizes, speckled straw material, and lightweight headwear options. Available in multiple styles with emphasis on value and variety for spring wear.
Colac business scene notes Tulloh and Company operating near Murray street at the Federal Cash Stores. The wording suggests a storefront or partnership listing in a local advertisement or directory.
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