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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1909

Page

3

Colac club meeting faces adverse weather and improved course

The Colac relay club held its summer meeting on Wednesday with poor weather reducing attendance. Officials noted improved track conditions since last meeting and strong organization despite clouds and rain, with trials and six races run featuring horses such as Carl Zena and The Prior, and jockeys named Murray Hancock Beall Dares Kemp and others.

Colacourl Club Walshes Murray T. W. Hancock A. G. Beall T. Dares Conres Conres, Mr 7. Kemp; Clerk of Etulea Mir W. R. Bdgan J. Wilson JH. Gmlth Hon. Medical Oftinera Drs Wrone and Hope J. G. Fintham J. Hancork L. WI Calvert BE. Browne G. H. Billy A. H. Bennedy J. Wikson Tt. Lavery A. Tullohh Bigar J. Jamies W. Waderwood W. BH. Stretch HH. M. Hear Hig Con A. Beara Carl Zeta Miss Alva Wis Jending Peony Jip Mig Alva Shuma Battlesmore Gattleamore Carl Vene Wen Lede Rankely Tlelena Witt Lady Mata Prior Mack Wounderlen Bec Tue Prior Tome Lauer Akal Sumacq Fair Theo Belog Tha Leaner Discid Yulee A. Hell T. Lucas Mies Alva Boure A Tesseh Ad Pord'g Shumac Riddell Utter Carl Zens Meredith Hout Queen Loughlr Smart Zena Miss Alva Hat Queen Mise Alva Strambet Beoadrin Shumee Meresey Campbell Wowntarlea Mogle W. Dunford M'Donald Bromfield Olier Stertera Connelly Niprke Hetling Mecall Wounde Founderica Edtinator Recoll Tecoll Womera Katimater Smeth Baleway Kennady Sw - Ledgerwad Ballygolly R. Ledgerwood Geo. Cole Coley Otter Lind J- Ryan Ig Jonathan Ostler Rorarman Farquharson Hattieemoke Lady Ranfurly Boukewood Lure Cennedly Wilson Viator Lin- He Glenmore Binia H. J. Connally Alkire Winter Altr Glenmore Carl Loom Eatelba Meanie Avery Stride Leyth Hold Ordes Tae Bud Tune

Final Acceptances for Australian Cup and St Leger

The list shows final acceptances for the Australian Cup, St Leger and related events at Pleaington. Enormous fields include names such as Trantmoon Lady Lifters Pandil La Jeune Fira Crown, with horses and jockeys prepared for Saturday and Monday racing amid weather and wind constraints.

Ennoune Theeaday Tenemarn Sirea Bradoce Sialoo Baron Pleoington Auernitian Cor Trantmoon Pandil la

Burns Johnson Famous Fight Pictures Show At Parkinaes

A chaotic OCR fragment describes Burns and Johnson fight pictures and the Melbourne town hall scene. It notes police involvement, widespread public interest, and heavy patronage with tickets likely in demand and Parkinase’s doors open at 7:16 pm.

Horne John Er Victoria Hair Bilan Arrenydeesis Hilt Mi'Iutosh Meifimut Birkerlens Anbesett Ie Police Ser Kramt Melbourns Toy von Hielt Scite Barly Popuilar Pricen Wits Parkinase Opia

Auctions and sales notices fill Colac region page

A long list of tenders and public auctions dominates the column. Items include meat bread groceries potatoes flour and other supplies for wartime or postwar provisioning, plus a dense schedule of stock sales and farm offerings at Colac Bendigo and surrounding districts. Names Stephens Bird and J G Johnstone appear among organizers with multiple auction dates and venues including Norwich Chambers and Apollo Bay.

Auction Notice for Cattle and Poultry Sale

March sale announced for dairy cattle and sheep, cattle at Llaca Poultry and related items. Auction to start at 1:30 p.m. with various livestock and farm produce included. Cited location and timing indicate a regional rural market event.

Thorsdat Llaca Poultry, &c L Pan Sharp Johnstone & CO

Workless in Great Britain Labor inquiry eyed

A Wednesday night oval commission hearing in London examined laws on relief for the poor in the United Kingdom. The minority report urges government aid to trade unions for unemployment grants and ten year work schemes during downturns. Lord Balfour estimates main reform could cost about 100 million annually versus 20 million current poor law expenditure.

London Oval Commission United Kingdom Lord Balfour Burleigh

Alvie Church Harvest Festivals Across Parish Gatherings

Over four Sundays the Alvie parish held harvest festival services at St Andrew's Alvie and other churches. Rev B E H Davies preached at Alvie on 31 January, with crowds in morning and evening, and a later visit to Nar Nar Goon. The Holy Trinity Irrewillipe festival followed on February 1, drawing large crowds. February 2 at Tirrangower concluded the observances, filling venues beyond seating. Offertories of fruit vegetables and flowers were sent to Colne hospital.

Alvie St. Andrew's E. H. Davies Nalenil Holy Trinity Church G. E. Smith Colne

Potatoes Expert to Lecture at Beech Forest Hall

Government potato specialist Mr G Seymour will speak on Potato Culture and Seed Selection at the Public Hall on March 7 with lantern slides. He has forty years of local growing experience and admission is free. A church bazaar opens Lover's Hill March 3 to 5 to raise funds for the Birrezurra presbytery. A five-a-side tug of war will offer prizes during the bazaar week. Dr C Park, the new resident medical officer of the A N A, begins duties March 1 after serving at Hay Hospital and Bendigo Hospital.

G. Seymour A.K Seymour Tomsey Homan Catholic Birrezurra Lover's Hill A.N.A C. Park Park Hay Hospital W. Prier Bendigo

Debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Commons

The debate resumed on the Address in Reply with Lord Percy moving an amendment from South Kensington. He argued the need to restore law in Ireland and protect rights, urging coercion to safeguard witnesses as outrages spread from a narrow area. Birrell defended cattle-driving actions under Edward Dr. and lamented bay gating. other MPs spoke, and the amendment faced defeat.

House of Commons Lord Percy South Kensington Ireland Witnenges Birrell Edward John Campbell Dublin University John Bond Qubeher Tajonish Cambridge University

Beene Newtown Line Debated At Melbourne Second Reading

Strong support greeted the Beene to Newtown railway bill in Melbourne as ministers outlined a 254 mile line costing 118,221 with projected revenue and savings, while opponents urged alternative routes and questioned the project’s broader benefits. amid the debate a cricket polo match between Colac and Camperdown drew crowds and a heavy ground after rain.

Colac Cor Fothe Satondey Nike Eptris Alwrc Chevalley Feewigton Polwerth Cobden Polwarth Brown Leighron Tate Thorton M'leod J. Grows Turney Renyor Gelae Cirmants Routh Pir Ruubste Ceu el Fosiwet Kuwlar Melbourne Muchos Beene Newtown Soats Dowbst Fouilier Tha Ling Pitfield Grenville Pitield Pone Beck Berringa Berringe Cressy Colk Ballarat Gous Y Geelong Hailwaye Plain Hoe Besoe-Newtown Wilburn Banpockbtro A. J. Peacock Berrimm Gront Railway Standing Committee Willaura Farrer Becac-Newtown Wilinnra-Dannuckburn Ling Omen Camperdown Volio Evarard Browne J. B. Robarteon Clive Eobarteon Gorge Robertson Cooperndowo O. & Palmer J. A Ainehough Lelia Cumming Captain Cumming Wetendrtill Na Clue Auoel Colan

Yachting Notes and Race Results From Colne Yacht Club

The fifth race in the Colne Yacht Club trophy series was sailed in a light breeze. Boats listed include Spirit, Bonita, Patrol, and Patrol, with Spirit and Bonita contending for leadership before the finish. The next race is scheduled for Wednesday, featuring Spirit, Cano, Patrol, Bonita, Una. An older public notice mentions a coronation event and a total public fund of £389,000.

Colne Facht Bo Meyers Vonitn Botton Sunin W. Campbell J Culling Garke Col Bure Mio Corio Pateol Don Dover Cor Cano Patrol Bonita Una

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