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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

2

Colac market reports and local fair notices 1915

Prices shown for crossbred wethers and ewes with merino sheep and fat lambs, demand varying by quality. Melbourne market figures noted for flour bran oats maize hay and potatoes. Nominations for a Cobden Colac sports meeting list events, prizes, and entry rules with a special train from Melbourne. Also public notices for horse events, cattle, and a Warrion turf club bidding.

Markel Atunda

Colac Shire Tenders And Impounded Stock Notices

Colac Shire invites tenders for public works projects including side cutting along multiple roads with inspections at the Shire Office and Post Office Laver's Hill. Impounded stock notices list numerous cattle and fowl details with owners and sale terms dated January 1913.

Shire of Colac Saturvas Ryan Shire Colac Iso Laver's Hill wiLsey

Keep Your Head Cool and Liver Cleanse Remedies Ad

An ad promotes liver cleansing and kidney pills as health tonics with claims of eczema cure via Outer Ointment. It lists prices and medical-sounding benefits, urging readers to buy to improve life quality and defend the liver. Street address appears for a vendor.

Make Somebody Happy with a Kodak

Cherished home memories come alive with Kodak pictures. The ad touts Kodak Brownies for easy year round photographs of family reunions and happy children, inviting readers to try the Smpr Kodak way.

KODAK Chittat Ras Kodak Rome

Prosperous Fellow In Fine Clothes Ad Prompts Orders

A brisk ad touts well fitting suits from a business or standing stand. It claims clothing boosts prosperity and life prospects, urging readers to order today and noting patterns and self measurements forms available on request.

Tytestean Coach Reported to Notify Public

A garbled notice mentions Ka nd Mintret owing GEO GALLOP and charges, under management of Mr W t SPWART, with references to business, trade and fall descriptions. The readable fragment cites honest work and solicited support amid unclear details.

Kand Mintret Geo Gallop W T Spwart Braneher

Colac notices report events and a farm equipment exhibit

Rail station bookings show busy Monday with many travelers and a show of improved chaffcutter and kerosene engine at Mr M Dignan's Warn court farm. An open air concert by the ANA and Tennis Club drew a fair crowd, plus a grass fire near Pombernell and a Sunday school picnic at Kawa ren and Gellibrand.

Colac Beech Forest Une M. Dignan Warncourt Messra Jelbart Ballarat Colac Gardens A.N A. and Lal Logie Wars H. Mereith Tia Johnstone Johnstone Miss Johnstone H. (. Tucker Wiees Tanet Wilkie Donnier Lily M‘kenzie Maste Prahran Nicholas Elliminyt Mesert Tames Nichoals George Nicholar Jy. Missen P. Fitzpatrick A Bely Christy A. Deans BR. Brown Wray W. Gamble I. Hebb J. Paatech Bradbury George James GW. M'Conachy Conorcoke A.N.A. Sports Gibbs Ladbrook Tel

Lyric Pictures Show in Colac Theater Tonight

A local theater in Colac presents Lyric Pictures with train set displays and dreamlike scenes. The program promises orderly staging and aims to attract families seeking entertainment through the evening.

Balkan War and Peace Prospects Amid Allied Tensions

London reports suggest limited hope for peace as Balkan Allies press for united action. Constantinople notes Young Turk leanings toward Germany with a railway concession granted to a German group from Stamboul to Pera. Berlin says German and Belgian firms will supply war material to Roumania with urgent delivery terms.

Germany Constantinople Stamboul Pera Roumania Berlin Cologne

Colac Tennis Club Hosts Busy Handicap Tournament

The Colac Tennis Club held a large handicapped tournament on Monday with Men’s and Mixed Doubles divisions. Prominent players included E Pee Cremay, Hayden, Cordier, Whipp, Baird, Urquhart, Calvert, and Lang, among others, competing through First to Semi Finals with several byes and rehandicapped matches.

Colac Hev E Pee Oe Cremay Low Hayden Rec Sweetnamland Mumme Owe C. E. Cordier W. Whipp U. Ramsay Gason Ser Lowe Dr Hope Ree T. Rev Baird A. L. Baird Dr Brown U. Winter Irving Carr T. A. Haus G. Lang J. A. Lang Y Cordner Whipp C. Cowrie C Keane W.o Baird Cordner Rossie Rownd Tucker Sydenham Forbes Miller Calvert Urquhart Tohn Sape Holman Raint Whirn Uroulart Rey E. M. Baird A. T. Sain C. M. Calvert A. Crouhart Vision Miss M'Intyre V. Whipp Mra J. Lang Gi. Lang Miss Pearson EF. Cordner Awe Miss Hauser L. Sweetnam An Johnstone J. B. Morrell Mra Richmond W. Richmond Mra Mrs Betheras Mre Lang Miss D. Pearson T. A. Hows Mise L. Robertson TJ Brown Mire Pearson Miss FE Mack V. Carr Miss Mack Reg Baird Mise Ila Johnstone Morrell Mra Lang D. Pearson Ross Paird Thriston Miss Pink V. Tindarser Mise Gibbs M. Gibbs Misa Cunningham C. M Calvert P. Brown J. Lindon Rix Tinder J. N. Johnstone Miss Talbot C. Lows Uranhart G. Mitchall Wee Miss Cunnineham Miss Batty L. M’donald Pink Rin- Aer M‘mullen Uvranhart

Athletic meeting at Colac shows mixed cycling events

The Colac event featured many cycling races and running heats with top riders like Ovenden Gladman and Hall. Judges included Bowley Rankin Baker and T. W. Mran- cing events amid Federal Band music. Injuries occurred in a two mile race when a tyre burst. The Melbourne Hibernian club sent a visiting team for a weekend of events and hospitality.

Colec L. Gophilis Messrs R. Bowley J. Rankin R. Baker T. W Inez

Rifle Clubsfire Second Con-Challenge at Beech Beating Visitors by 10

At Beech on Saturday Colac Range hosted the Con-Challenge Shield second shoot. The wind hindered accuracy with Camperdown scoring poorly yet edging ahead by 10 points. Colac local marksmen and a Public Works team later clashed, Colac prevailing by two points amid foggy records and scattered scores.

Beech Satuday Colac Delock Camperdown D. Fuller Ranef Weatherhead A. Thompson A. DeGrandi T. Mmakon G. Breev W. Henderson F. Russell Public Works Colae S. Wanstall Moe Consedine Brown Mngrath Holmes Roves Bulinetona Johnstone

Cororooke Narrowly Beats Alvie in Local Match

The Cororooke and Alvie teams met at the Alvis ground with Cororooke winning by one run after a closely contested game. Alvie had previously won the earlier match by 16 runs. Strong batting and bowling performances are noted, including key wickets and partnerships, while the report also covers local discussion on electric vs gas lighting economics for larger homes.

Alvie Cororooeke Alvis Cororooke Colao Heras Toe Mumulear Ollere Bumera Jn Ee Gamera Ogether Pricipal Colac Avitie

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