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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1916

Page

5

Lord Kitchener Lays Out War Review and Frontline Moves

Lord Kitchener outlines war strategy noting Indian troops reallocated to reinforce fronts in France as eight new divisions join the British Army. He says Allied forces adapt to Balkans threats, Russian reorganization, and Turkish movements while Egypt fortifies and Egypt defense plans intensify.

House of Lords Lord Kitchener France Tiese Petwmia Ayimaerwe Townshend Kitchoner Balkans Constantinople Austro-Cermana Lies Tevel Hever Breater Proope Wa Nussia Dianipel Penninsula Serontia Keypt Macedonia Selovika Currall Egypt

South Purrumbete Races Entrants and Stak es

South Purrumbete races list readers for Saturday events including Trial Stakes with horses such as Tolas First Hing Ruby Melrose Joesuver Warren Park Gnata Chuywisaca Wordswold Cobanter Hardie Puis Kyluna. The Head er Carvia Toaster and others plus a Taurine Welter section. Also St Patrick's Davy sports with rail travel guides and Birregurra athletic club set for March 1016 featuring handicapped events and numerous races and dancing events plus nominations close February 19 1916 and March 4 acceptance.

Laidon the Header Tolas First Hing Ruby Melrose Joesuver Warren Park Gnata Chuywisaca Wordswold Cobanter Hardie Kyluna Carvia Toaster Kirk's Hope Perties Tildabolt Kisine Hiquieata Hippolytun Lady Ethel Blue Flat Little Toy Kendiins Mack Johnson Warren Doerk Lal Lonedale Lenn Laenedate Mawje Tan‘go Taurine Welter Hippolytuus Spiniad Kigine Nios Porvia Chugusaca Tiddwboll Glentniut Moties Comte Lady Loorestiade

Fire at Pearce Bros Plant Destroys Pressing Stack Wagon

A Wednesday fire at the Pearce Bros plant damaged the pressing stack after a spark ignited the stack. The fire destroyed the stack the pressing machine and Mr Duthie’s wagon. Mr George Pearce and several residents including W Brebner George Beart John White Truthie Kenneraley aided in halting the blaze from spreading to nearby holdings.

Sale Mens Pearce Bros Dickie Duthie George Pearce Messrs W. Brebner George Beart John White Truthie Kenneraley Held Vn

Ballarat Live Stock Market Report Prices Rise Across Classes

The Ballarat stock sale shows strong attendance with brisk demand. Cattle range from prime bulls at £20 10s to £21 15s and primes cows to £31 10s, while sheep command higher bids for ewes and wethers with steady improvements. Trade and farmers push prices higher versus prior weeks. crossbreds and merino flocks fetch robust quotes.

Ballarat Campbell Jadney Ron Leen

Melnourne Cattle Market Fat Cattle Prices and Origins

Fat cattle entering the Melnourne market totaled 1820 with 1150 bullocks and 865 cows. Origins included 200 from New South Wales and 340 from Gippsland among others. Prices varied as demand weakened later. bullocks ranged from 16 to 40 shillings with primes reaching up to £29/10s, while cows averaged around £10 to £15 with top pens around £17.

New South Wales North-Eastern Nortern North-Western Western District Gippaland South Austration Minin Dy Nicol Moore

Camel Down Btook Market Report From Slanemere Yard

Heav y yarding of sheep and cattle at mile today with strong demand from buyers. Prices rose across cattle dairy beef and springing cows while sheep saw higher bids and a lively market. notable names include Mit Violet and Gonnerlington among regular dealers. Trade highlighted by robust forward cattle and eager purchase of cheaper sheep.

Slanemere and Co Cobhdon Stern

Colac Herald Advertising Brochure Promotes Printing Services

The notice outlines pricing for eight pages and yearly subscriptions, highlights wartime paper shortages from labor shifts and wood pulp imports, and promotes Colac Herald as a full service printing plant with modern equipment and rapid, high quality catalogues and booklets. It emphasizes leadership in local printing for Colac and surrounding districts.

Colac Herald Excerpt From Leading Printers Murray Street

Historic Colac Herald note references the city’s leading printers on Murray Street. It highlights the publishing heritage and local business prominence in Colac.

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Jacobs Geo. Gray Gray Proprieter Merry ST. Colac Lord Kitcheeler Nits Pediculi R. P. Hynes ST. Patrick's Davy Sports Railway Department St Patricks Barwen Murreon Pennyroyal Deans Marah Butregarra Warnesort Irrewarra Colac Beech Forest Saiarecurra Athletic Boyer J. Grant Jne. Deyle Birregurr Birregurra Uilice Prine Firth Tulloch Ailors H. Hayes Anim Necesary Fers Val Wetton V.aa Victara Melnourne Cattle Market Torsday Seressiries Othe Man Colac Herald Flant Colac and District The Murray Street Nla.gov
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