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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

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Wholesale poisoning scandal shocks city poor meal service

A list of 141 poisoning victims, 70 dead, tied to tainted food for the poor supplied via municipal shelters. Copperas and metallic residues blamed for deaths, authorities order destruction of spirits at certain chemists, a chemist arrested, and doctors warn deaths stem from alcohol poisoning. Mothers urged to trust Dr Sheldon's New Aero for croup relief.

Ullouter Bel Banapps

Rainfall and Weather Trends at Pennyroyal Observed

Observational note on December rainfall and temperature near Pennyroyal with figures for November and December. Mentions higher than 82 F shade temperatures, occasional 90 F+ days, 0 thunderstorm activity, and steady grass growth. Also describes crop conditions, berry crops recovering after drought, and notes on seeds, hay, and farm stock impacts. Includes promotion for Doan's Kidney Pills and a testimonial from local residents.

Cate Hunt Sas

Mail service timetable revisions for Calac district trains

Post offices across Calac district update mail timings and rail connections. Timetables show daily and weekly departures to towns including Trewarra Pirro Nalloak Barangaroo Gellibrand and Warrnambdal with multiple stops and times such as 9.45 am 6.15 pm 10.46 pm and 7.10 pm. Public notices list additional routes and stations with varied daily frequencies.

Doring Calac Trrewarra Hirregana Pirro Nalloak Barangaroo Gellibrand Lovat Barta Tveysdays Thesday Weesbroinah Lover's Sill Crowe's Naif Ray

Three Children Burnt to Death in Stirling Barracks Scotland

A tragic fire in Stirling Castle barracks Scotland where three daughters of a private in the Argyle Highlanders were locked in a room with a boy. They reportedly set fire to bedclothes and perished. the boy survived with severe burns. The incident followed the parents being away from quarters.

Ratter London Stirling Castle Scotland

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