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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1912
Page
3
Advert shows photo frames lace collars gloves and blouses with low prices and special Xmas and New Year deals. It promotes Mrs Ludbrook imports new costumes and suits for men and women and claims leading menswear service with savings on Xmas suits and full satisfaction for customers.
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In a rural cottage during a fierce river flood, Duncan braves the torrent to save a drowning couple. He battles the current with a rope, freeing a terrified artist and a frightened Miss Musie. Afterward he learns Maisie loves him and Christy consoles the survivors.
In a vivid account from Yokohama to Buamasura, fierce Japanese kite battles unfold on festival days. Competitors fly numerous bone like streamers and lash at rival strings with powdered glass to sever them, sending defeated kites to the ground as crowds cheer.
A chaotic crowd gathers for a “very fabulous monster” show. The shouted event ends with the trainer eaten and the hall emptied while the showman flees with four pounds in coins.
A tale unfolds at a camp where an airman receives praise from companions as he guides a pink-clad visitor across the Reid to a refreshment tent. They share berries and cream under a bright canopy while questions arise about needed applications.
Make your Christmas happy with New Crisp Katables Dainty Preserves Invigorating Cordials and finely matured wines and spirits. W O H Whisky at 27s 6d per gallon Special Clan Stuart at 245 6d per gallon. Order now while stocks last. we will pack carefully and ship promptly.
Bilson's showcases an extensive display of men's hats collars ties shirts while offering ladies silk blouses Regatta costumes dresses and sheer shawls. The store highlights ready to wear one piece dresses with on site alterations by the dressmaking staff and invites a full tour of the Drapery Department.
Bilson's promotes Xmas toys dolls bicycles and perambulators in the Furniture Department along with a new stock of beds bedding suites tables and linoleum. Visitors planning holiday furnishing are urged to visitBilson's promptly for home and guest accommodations.
Alfred Heap's Grocery remains at Polwarth Stores opposite the Post Office through December 31. Alfred Heap's Drapery now operates at Bilson's with Miss Field and staff installed.
Forb es secretary announces admission details for a grand evening concert on terraces with programs and information available on publication. Adults and children rates apply.
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