23 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1906
Page
1
A huge list of specials and wares appears to detail a bustling sale. Items include silks, linens, lace, ribbons, clothing, tableware, and household goods with many price notes. Shoppers are urged to brave weather for these low prices and wide selection.
From each department small stock of gowns and fabrics offered at reduced prices. Colo satin blouses scarce at 168 6d old style, Galates straws ts each, garments and dress stuffs in various colors. Plain colored taffeta voiles and light grey tweeds priced for autumn use. Double-width cheek voiles and other fabrics discounted, now at sale prices.
Hosiery and gloves advertise heavy ribbed cotton hose in last dye priced from 1s 6d to 1s 11d, with sizes 4 ribbed cashmere hose offering low prices. Black and tan cotton hose and lisle gloves labeled as super quality, earlier 15s 6d, now reduced. sale copy emphasizes bold discounts and stock variety.
Advertises discounted textiles and linens in various fabrics and finishes. Highlights Galatea, Shirting, Flannel, Towels, Damask, Lace, Damask, Pyjama Suits, and Duke of York suits with reduced per dozen or per yard prices as part of a stock taking sale. Mentions limited time and last opportunity to secure prints.
Oddments left from past season include boys sailor linen white blouses in sizes 5 4 and 5 13 114 and men undressed white shirts 594 special. Valtee men’s dark tweed suits priced at 12s 6d. Galatea blouses and suits will be cleared at cost price.
Rotary list of ladies and children's footwear offers tan lace and button shoes, glace tan lace styles, crapp calf Balmorals, school boots, and Trinity shoes in multiple sizes and gage prices. Men’s crapp calt boots advertised as a great value.
The meeting at the dairy firm outlines conditions for workers, wage discussions, and planned plant alterations. Officials including Mr Weatherhead address quality, cost, and modernization while noting impacts on employment and production targets.
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Fragmented report describes various foreign powers in motion and vague protectorate links in a distant region. Names and places are unclear, with references to a numerous group and shifting authority.
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