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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1909

Page

3

State Parliament debate on compensation for Simulhine accident victims

Melbourne telegraph report notes Meendor and Lomment discussing government plans to pay compensation to relatives of those injured in the Simulhine accident. Ministers indicate railway commissions will consider compensation as the issue is referred to country centres for manufacturing and to introduce country tradesmen to compete. Graham states the government does not intend invoking harsh measures against traders.

Melbourne Lomment Iate Realwaye Grecor Molfott Vic Graham William Byrnes Warrion Vittoria Usconnell Enid Tha. Perpetual Executers Australia Quaen Streat Asid Stata Partivwars Enid Perpetual Esecutors Trasteea Agauciation of Australia Limited Oflce Eail Association Queen Street Notica Charles Loramier Murray Street Golan Victoria

Melbourne Letter Reflects on Public Affairs And Personalities

A Melbourne correspondent laments the monotony of political coverage while noting public money spending debates and the fatigue of reading distant officials. The piece recalls manufacturers gatherings, local elections, and changes in parliamentary habits, with critique of media pacing and a glance at social dynamics among townsfolk and professionals.

Resignation urged after Westmeath MP ejected in Dublin

A constituents meeting of Nationalist MP for Westmeath North Mr Lawrence Grinnell passed a resolution denouncing his forcible removal at a Dublin meeting of the Irish Parliamentary Party and inviting him to resign his seat in the House of Commons. The report also lists entries for a Grand National Show and various agricultural exhibition medals with conditions for poultry entries and exhibit eligibility.

London Lawrence Grinnell Westmeath North Biaattlon Dublin Trish House of Commons

Saint John's Sunday School Prize Winners and Awards

The St John’s Sunday School held an annal distribution of prizes with Hord E H Davies presiding. Diocesan examinations listed pupils with first and second class honors, and school awards honored senior girls, first and second class girls, and multiple class groups among girls and boys, naming many students by name.

Abors School E. H. Davies Florance Windsor Txtramediate Dorothy Davice Birdia Ward Emily Thompson Lela Hearn Blanch Mills Edith Lone Ells Woods Nattie Smith Jusrona Prank Davies Clas Honora Ethal Woode Win Lows Dorothy Wheeler Len. Donal Aileen Smith Chas Gaylord Tulloh Chua Fincham Violet Milla Chrissie Dowk Ethel Jamez G. Thompson Ma Lucas Firet Claan Gicle Dorothy Darion Marjorie Morrison Flo, Windsor Nellie Smith Cluss Alvie Oliphant Edith Lore Lie Woods Jone “Parry Molon Bogleby Lela Smith Ethel Woods Ethel Jane Kes Pigh Hiteen Smith Dorothy Whealer Myrtle Parry Eleis Hearn Josein Bourn Vera Kemp Maoud Lucas Dorothy Traylor Ethel Oliphant Eventh Clussa Eventh Clussa Girls, —Amy Oliphant, Alvin Dingino, Daisy Oliphant Jessie ‘Saylor Jessie Sydenham Iggie Doak Lily Woods Jas Gaylard Gao Doak Lan Monica Lows Vernon Windsor Purth Clase Simpson Len Millman Arthur Tulloh Biebsid Tullo Pitth Cinsa Boys

Sporting Notes and Racing Updates From Geelong and Ascot

The Australian Eleven to visit Boplendia includes Bardelay Armstrong Caskesk Cotter Carter Noble Gregory Macartney Trompnr Hartigan Hansford O Connor Whitby and M Alister. Hesno Turf Club races slated with strong entries across Trial Stakes Distance Handicap and Welter events. Carrie won Ascot's Sprinter Handicap while Geelong Western Swimming Club held finals with C Stevenson and L Martin triumphs. Noornt pod Garvoo Rifle Club opened its season with the Corargumus Shield result listing Nuoral TBtasinaing Gab and others amid Camperdown victory over Orang. Golme Yacht Club's fourth event will be sailed today. Sayonars, Sayonars, started 14.0 Pony Race at Avcot with limited ponies. J B Farquharson's Helaun was favorite in the 14.2 Pony Race at Ascot but failed to place.

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MURDERS IN BERLIN AND LONDON SHOCKING OUTRAGES

Berlin reports of six similar crimes to Jack the Ripper followed by more attacks on women. Yesterday at least four people were robbed and a merchant’s wife and maid-servant wounded. A £160 reward is offered for the arrest of the criminal or criminals.

London Berlin Jack the Eipper Chamberlain Machine Co Harristreet Sydney Chamberlain's Measra Bileen Colac

Corunna Club Holds Annual Meeting And Donations

The Corunna Club held its annual meeting on a recent Wednesday evening with officers reelected or elected. President Craig. vice presidents Lavery and B HAL. treasurer Wilt. auditor Rankin. committee members including Whitcombe, O’Dunnessy and Kennedy. An honorarium of 26 3 was paid to the secretary for long service and £564 was donated to Lvl Hospital. Total members for the year 1909 stood at 2,107 with expenditure of £107 4d and an accredited balance of £2,028 0d.

Sueulog Dongon Craig Menare BJ Lavery B. Hal H. Wilt Jain Rankinra Bandicappern Mogere Togelia Il i Comenittes Mgasre AL Whitcombe A. C. Ool Oy Bhanneny B. Beal W. Dalton W. Bannister LH. Kennedy ML O'dhunnessy Lvl Descon

Poverty in Britain Report Sparks Debate on Welfare Costs

London reports inspectors from the Local Government Board detailing pauper maintenance costs in London and nationwide trends under the Poor Law and Unemployed Acts. They note indoor costs fell by £60,000, crediting Poplar and Stepney with reduced burdern amid suspected corruption, and question reliance on public funds versus individual effort.

London Local Government Board Poplar Stepney Saylum

Fortnightly Pig Sale and Farm Auction at the Yards

Johnstone and Co announce a Fortnightly Pig Sale at the Yards starting Tuesday February with baconers, porkers, sows and young stock. A public auction will follow for three acres of land with a 4 room cottage, tank, garden, and permanent water. Cattle, horses, pigs and other stock to be sold at 1 pm. Entrants invited.

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