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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1909

Page

2

Finest Collection From England and Continent Arrives

From England and the Continent comes a grand assortment of Xmas cards, gift books, post cards, calendars, leather goods, silverware, toys, games, dolls, chinaware and novelties. Highlights include 1910 diaries, Australian made under clean Victorian conditions, and a wide range of ladies wear and children's goods with guaranteed refunds if unsatisfactory. Prices span from low to high, with introductory offers on early stock.

England Continent Australia Edenvale Edenvale Cambrica Ballarat

Will and Estate of Sir Thomas Bent Reported

Telegraph reports the late Sir Thomas Bent left real and personal property valued at about £35,000 with most land and contractual debts tied to land sales. Daughters and nieces receive annuities and other bequests while a meeting of trustees discusses compensation for land conflicts and plans hiring for a clearing and water works project.

Osbourne Thomas Bent Bleasby Semsinal Logater Huntley Stanley Mak Tullo Fulton Johnstone Quinton Selwood Culacre Council Theo Jonos Brrramanga Wilhelm Forrest Mortig Webb Beech Forest

Milner backs committee reform as election programme

Lord Milner urged adoption of the Roaceborrs committee recommendations as part of the general election plan. A large tug of war crowd watched heats between Railwayn and Hibernian No 1, with Bailey winning the first and Pirron Yule edging Corunwan in the second. Finals are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday with Blackemiths versus Hibernian No 2 and om Droids versus Kiliminyt.

John Christie Cressy Hugh Leonon Christie T. Luge Colne Colac Hospital Colac Brass Birregurra Beeac Cororcoke Alvie Warrioo Pirron Yalioak Colsa Ballarat Colag Florence Windsor Mabel Mills Marjory Morrison Dorothy Davies Ada Wood Ethel Jone Eileen Smith Burton Marchall Arthur Tulloch Richard Tulloch Lord Milner London Chrdil House of Lords Roaceborrs Laziar Railwayn Ard Hibernian No. 1 Coruiiwan Blackemiths Hibernian

Railway Crossing Accident Injures a Boy in Colac

A train from Melbourne struck a horse and ivory cart at a neon crossing in Colac injuring Leslie Farrar son of G S Farrar. The boy was flung from the vehicle. Dr Hope attended. the injured were transported to Dr Brown's private hospital. A driver was badly hurt.

Neon Street Wis Elit Bnothes Maritin Leslie Farrar Iid G. S Hope Lohan Brown

Fragmented OCR: Local Notice On Public Sale Questioned

The readable text shows a damaged notice about a public sale and involved officials. Details such as action and parties are uncertain, but the fragment implies a local legal or administrative process linked to a sale. Further clarification is needed to identify the exact entities and deadline.

Daring fraud ends in murder and escape to France

A Russian agent who held life cover in Russia for £11 murdered a man resembling him to claim the insurance. He fled to France after the deed. An accomplice sought the payout, but police traced Goilovitch to Paris. An arrest attempt failed as he killed himself.

Reuter London Paria Russia Gileer Leviteh Guileviteh France Goilovitch

Centenary of Ewart Gladstone Marked Across London

London and the provinces observed the centenary of Ewart Gladstone with wreaths placed on statues in Westminster and the Strand. A Bulgarian people’s tribute, carried by a government deputation, included a silver bowl crown valued at about £200.

Reuter London Birdsham Ewart Gladstone Provinces Strane Westminster England

Germany debate over naval programme tensions rise

The article discusses a heated discussion in Berlin about Britain and Germany's naval plans. It cites German papers condemning rumors and quotes Admiral von Tirpitz’s secretary, while Lord Beresford blasts government replies and threats to publish further scandals if compelled.

London Suise Paul Boek Admiral von Turpitz Grermai Admuralte Per Bork Sage Davudiane Peurepagerk Eerste Cyan Tien Poral Britain Tie Repwarts Bora Heresferd Portamouth Rome Admiralty Mulhiner Coventis Beresford Mar Mulhner

Home Rule Debate Stir in London Constituency

Mr John Dillon of the Nationalist party told Swinford constituents that if the Government wins the battle for power over the House of Lords, Home Rule would be certain. He criticized the Tory press and argued Ireland has been generously treated, while T P O Connor predicted Liberal support for Home Rule. The interview recalled Gladstone’s earlier devolution position.

London Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Adolbourne Incrane Victoria South Africa Cola Ave Maria H.ac.b.s W. A. Egan Bro. O'Connor John Taverner Pew Ohilden Eurack School Christ Church, Geelong G. 4. Faulkner F. W. Newton Mra Daniel Nash Defence Committee Ossy Warrnam Bool Tasmania Jones Matenass Ponballariack Pea Reuter John Dillon Swineford House of Lords Irelanl T. P. O'Connor My W. FE. Glad Stone Ireland Deel

Miners Federation Trial Concludes in Industrial Court

The Industrial Court concluded hearings against 14 Miners' Federation members charged with instigating a strike at Vertoni mines in the Newcastle area. Defendants deny wrongdoing, saying they only explained a resolution to workers. Andre Heyday was fined £100, with two months hard labor if defaulted. a one month grace period was granted to pay.

Miners’ Federation Vertoni Newcastle Mpit Wide Beedon Andre Heyday Whiel Bay

Melbourne Produce Market Report From Westars District

The Westars District Produce Company Ltd reports steady market at late rates for the Melbourne produce market. Quotations show various grades from good to prime and semi matured to matured fruit, with bids fluctuating and private lines higher.

Westars King Street

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