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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1911
Page
6
A long insight of miscarriage of justice emerges as Silversttini confesses on his deathbed to the murder at Caltanisette Ricily. Liuati, imprisoned forty five years, is released as details surface of the crime involving a murdered woman.
A familiar object in thousands of homes is highlighted in this brief note. Distinctive amber bottles are featured as common household items with possible historical or decorative significance.
An 1830s advertisement lists Todlar Ballistite Cartridges dust shot at 35 per packet and Apwall's Oil for Horses and Cattle priced at 1s 6d and 2s 6d respectively.
Mannere Sutton Street Colac expresses gratitude for long running support from the Colac district. A patient testimonial claims Tanaxetonic Pills cured chronic liver and stomach troubles after months of incapacity and roused relief from headaches and bilious attacks. Pills priced 1 shilling 3 pence and 1 shilling 6 pence, available at Walter Stephens Colac.
Weather observers note extreme dryness and heat in November 1517 across Victoria. Yields fall in mallee and northern countr ies with widespread crop losses from frosts and rust while hay making finishes and stock remains generally excellent. rivers halt flow at Baal Bael and Antwerp Wimmera area faces water scarcity and June-like low rivers.
Pearson, with 38 years in the trade, claims three generations of involvement in watchmaking and presents the eight day English lever watch. He buys DIRDOT from the manufacturer to save middlemen profit, offers watches to sale at fixed prices, and guarantees accuracy. He markets nickel watches and other lines direct from factories, touting money-saving cash deals and long warranties.
London reports show Mr Hamar Law, leader of the Unionist Party in the House of Commons, rejecting any political bargain on Home Rule. He argues Unionists will oppose Home Rule to the last, despite potential party gains. The piece also notes Limerick council protests over a sentence for removing a Union Jack.
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