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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1915

Page

5

Vice Regal Tour Abomination of Forest Mismanagement Brought Up

The Governor General and Lady Munro Ferguson met with the state governor and Lady Stanley at Averson Hill where Mr J Drysdale Brown spoke on forest reserve failures. A luncheon followed with remarks urging forest preservation and national timber safeguards as a remedy while noting drought areas and unexpected greenery on the return journey.

Munro Ferguson Govenor Lady Stanley J. Drysdale Brown Mines and Forests Avers Hill Hos ‘Tree Ady NS. Blackie Local Progress Association Eenetel Everner Colac Memre Henry Mee Mawes Cate

Apollo Bay Social and Bush Nursing Ceremony Update

A detailed report of events at Apollo Bay includes visits by Sir Arthur Stutta and party touring forests and farms near Derbau River, a formal social evening led by Lady Stanley with Nurse Mall installed, and addresses praising bush nursing. Donations supported by Apollo Bay Centre highlight local community health efforts.

Apollo Ba Lady Stanley The Kush Nursing Association Helen Munro Ferguson Bush Nursing Edith Barrett Aleo Drysdale Brown

Forrest Bush NursingVisit Highlights Community Support

At Forrest a bush nursing visit by Excellencies Lady Ferguson and Lady Stanley drew locals to a reception with luncheon at the Blate car and a hall ceremony led by JH Grant. The party toured Glen Ver and Lock's Herden Vale, inspected cattle, and praised the new nursing centre planned for Forrest.

Forrest Chan Clarke Helen Ferguson Stankey W. T Fletcher Forrat Bush Nursing Assortion Mtantey Hush Nursing Association of Marie Ferguson Chew Unguitlen Gaenrard Clete Merrett Euot Nuoestaur Keech Burs The Kush Jo ¢ Muamifold Tieteral Amd Moon Pleteher Leon Glasing Mr .Mineun Daater Caverneo Wermeer Mr Brown Glen Ver Eo Costin Mer Lock Iiter Apollo Hay Cape Patten Foeglaange Forest

Notable speeches praise growth and enterprise in visiting leaders

The speaker praised the United States influence and future actions of Victoria while complimenting Huory on his guiterpriss. Drysdale Brown honors Henry for enterprise and notes trees regrowing after earlier harvesting. Johnstone, M.LA, thanks Henry for an enjoyable morning.

Pac United States Victoria Huory Drysdale Brown Henry

Colac Methodist CIFC.NT Session Notes Highlight Finances

Colac Methodist quarterly meeting held in Colac School hall reports show 113 members, a rise of 3. Finances: income £41 18s 1d, expenditure £161 18s 8d, debit balance £10 1s 8d. Reports from Sunday schools praised, with Elfinyst Junior LEKociety and others showing activity. Elections promote W Webb to seniorship. F Parkes named junior dewan. A Home Missionary second term is discussed. Dobson grateful for support and agrees to stay another year.

Methodist Quarterly Meeting Colac T. Collins Messrs. G. Dobson Allen and Webb F Farkes H. W.happell H. Morris G. W. Learey Ibiru J. A Clutervuck M'Nabb W. ‘Ulling A. E. Learey Mra F. W. Webly Colac Ugh. Society Elfwinyst LE Kociety Mei W Webb Allen Pettred F. Parkes Ewan Bether Webb F Warkes Iwin Wells Aeerefort Terang J. Stones Mr. Allen Home Mission Committee Eluiminyi Dobson Chappel Debwen

Candidacy for Ministry Triumphs at District Meeting

The report notes a candidate’s strong resolve to work for God and describes a successful district meeting where Mr Brooks was praised. The chairman announced the candidate’s candidacy as the most capable for ministry, validating the committee’s judgment before the District and Examination Board.

Brooks Sigwed Ube

Sowl s Tournament Games Reported with Mixed Results

A chaotic report outlines a club championship style tournament for the President's Trophy. Several matches list winners and scores such as Castles defeating Murn and Forbes beating Stephens, with Parkes and Sharrow advancing in various rounds. A correspondent notes political commentary claiming Nastry favors peace amid unrest.

Ous Us Tw Hip Preps Parkes Jun Johnstone Max Castles Murn Creer Forbes N. Thomas Stephens Imi Seu Sharrow Rophes Les. Castles Dud Dekenend Handley Max Contin Phursbeld Arkes Jmn V. Forbes Dickson

Unclear OCR Item From Historic Page

Fragmentary text presents disjointed words and names including Foust Sade and Lasers with references to stores and invitations. No coherent event, date, or location emerges to form a factual summary.

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