Melbourne Produce Markets Reported Prices and Dull Trade
The Colac market notes steady export and local prices with no major changes from prior rates. Vegetable and fruit sections show a dull market due to consumers growing their own. furniture sales brisk. Melbourne and Ballarat markets list assorted meat, fat, and produce prices with varied demand and weights.
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Melbourne
Sherp Ae
Toasion
COLAC
Hureday
Thuredar
Holiday Shop Display Prompts Early Browsers
A shopping page advertises extensive holiday goods with prices for ladies and gent’s accessories. Includes leather cases, shaving gear, bags, brushes, jewelry boxes, wallets, and toys with a note that prices cannot be beaten and a call to bring children to the window display.
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Gent
Military Brugh T Gasé
Laties' Brush and Cok Eee Lars
Gunt
Bieb
Ladies and Gents Footwear on Sale at Low Prices
Neat house and street wear Velvet Court Shoes and Glace Kid Lace Shoes with patent caps offered at 45 tid and 5 Gents Bal with welted soles and Glace caps 13s 6d. Patent caps 6d. Large stock of Tenrignd Bowling Shoes. Call and inspect the latest styles.
Colac Notices and death announcements stir district
Colac district reports 47 points of rain in 48 hours ending yesterday morning. Obituaries note the death of Thomas McCann aged about ninety, and William Golyer at Yeo Banks aged 77. Other items include public notices on fire safety work, street lighting, church services, and local advertisements for shop relocations and probate filings.
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Culac
Ralph
Pan
Colac
Thomas McCann
Yesteriday
Iceland
Grangamere
Ahercoun
B'S
Dleath
Hovelock
Slondas
Colae
Thomas
Melbourne
Victoria Hotel
Cabinet
Terang
Uchrist
Murray Street
Gelue
Immelae
Tehmone
Rae and
Queen Streets
Queen and Pale
Pollock and
Gelliby
Murray Ant Cotangamile
Gravesend Street
Skene and Goynt Elretts
AL BL
J. Polkinghorne
Bouth Geelong
Ludbrook
Gippsland
Alfred Heap
Bilson
David O'Sullivan
Uororcoke
Stephens
Plight of Adrianople In Balkans War News
News from London reports a boxing match at King's Hall where heavyweight Wella defeated Rodell of South Africa by knockout in the second round. The piece mentions Adrianople under Bulgarian siege and food aid planned for the city amid conflict.
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Adrianople
Wells Bhat Rodell
London
Pines
King's Hall
Bombardier Wella
Rodel
South Africa
Rodell
Medals and fair play stir Colac and Cororooke debates
A column from Cororooke dated 1/13/12 denounces an al legation by Fair Play about medals for Colac and notes funds were raised in Cororooke. The piece defends Colac’s sportsmanship, criticizes rash press statements, and urges Fair Play to address the editor directly rather than smear rivals.
Steamer on rocks in snowstorm near Duluth
Reports say the Booth liner Boston, 461 tons, grounded on Lake Superior off Duluth in a snowstorm. Fifty passengers were aboard and some lives are believed lost. Tugs have been dispatched to aid the vessel.
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Vancouver
Lake Superior
Booth
Boston
Duluth
Minnesota
Baston
Belgium’s Army On War Footing For 340000 Men
Senator Weiner says Belgium must mobilize to 340000. He questions Britain’s ability to quickly mobilize and land troops to deter a French invasion against Germany. President Taft, in a Congress message, proposes independence policy and a shift to building three battleships for the United States.
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Belgium
Weiner
Great Britain
Germany
Tait
Congress
United States
Farewell to Mr Boyson by Colac clubs at Colar meeting
Members of the Unlac Rowing Club and Colae Football Club held a farewell for Mr George Boyson who is transferred to a Hamilton bank branch. Speakers praised his rowing and football contributions and wished him success, presenting silver-mounted brushes as a parting gift.
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Unlac
Colae
Colar
George Boson
The
National Bank
Hamilton
Sydenhanin
Hin
Colac
Aml
Hom
W. A. Oliver
Boyern
W. Wilwot
Jas Wosking
Theolne Football Club
Tie
Hawt Pli
Boyson
Tennyson Burns
Searoml
Geo Keane
Hrrold Denehar
Football Association
W. Wheal
S. Parkes
Irrewillipe Ahead In Subdivisional Rifle Matches
Irrewillipe leads a divisional rifle event at Colac with promising scores as Williamson and Ashend post 95 of 105 and D M'Gervie of Pomborneit tops his team. Johnstone leads Colac with 96 points while Camperedown teams face tough weather and determine the next round.
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Cesar
Pomborneit
Hrrew Lips
Bome
Williamson
Asneld
Forest
Sarde
D. M'Gervie
Fombernedt
C.H. Johnstone
Colac
Irrewillipe
Girl Scout Murdered Enticed From Drill In Surrey
A shocking case in Woking Surrey reports the abduction of Wincie Baker, a 11 year old Girl Scout, as she was lured away from a drill at a mission hall by a well dressed man. The search involved curates and scouts and ended with the girl’s strangled body found near the mission hall.
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Alwaiea
Edward
Caesar
Aliytard
DRILL
London
Woking
Surrey
Wincie Baker
Weber
Rovesion Hall
Government Insurance Bill in Lower House Debate
The Workers' Compensation measure shifts to government insurance and faces opposition. Mr Murray criticizes amendments and clashes with Mr Tunnecliffe as electrification plans face funding questions. Debate highlights parliamentary friction and unresolved capital needs.
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Gur
Murray
Bras
Eviain Sterind
Dave Broue
Suimbume
Gover
Colac B V Wahrlon Cricket Match Report
A Sangrils afternoon cricket match between Colac B V Wahrlon ended in a Colac victory. Scores include Read, M Leod, and M'Carthy contributing for Colac. Buckle and Read bowling notable figures. M'Carthy top bowling with six for 32. The Bainbong and Percival venues hosted the event with a secondary note of a Pirron Yalloak function at Nalangil the prior Thursday night featuring Miss Barbar and a Mt Lyell fund dance to benefit.
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Colue
Colac B. EB
M'Leod
Read
Buckt W. Thornton
Liw
Buckle. Hardy
R. Stephend
M‘carthy
HK. Whiteamae
H. Brenna M'Carthy
W. Edgar
M’carthy
Stephens W. Wage
Nalangil
Misa Barbar
Mt. Lyell Fund
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