31 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1906
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reveals a garbled Melbourne civic notice mentioning Austendials College and a Colac location with dates in February. The text references practice names, individuals likely connected to a pair chase or event, and several misread terms that obscure clear details.
Stephens and Co promotes lowest prices and first class goods with specials across all lines.
Bilson and Co announces its annual summer fair opening Friday January 26. The ad promises cash discounts, a wide range of Australian and imported goods, and stout claims of quality. It touts a capital stock of colonnial ales bottled at the brewery and sold by the bottle with guaranteed quality.
An OCR fragment notes import of Trait’s Famous XXX Hop Beer from English hops breed and mentions associated beverages including Belmat Cider. It references suppliers Ste Trait Kinaults Waleowil Traive Table Waters, Rowland’s and Schweppes Table Waters, and Brooke Lewin Squesh in a stock context.
A sale of crockery and glassware offers a splendid assortment including latest designs in dinnerware tea sets vases and teapots. Known items include cups and savnepy pieces with prices described as bargain friendly, inviting shoppers to save money.
A dense OCR list showcases an assortment of household products, clothing, wines, and beverages with scattered brand names and prices. The fragment suggests a period sale or ad page, highlighting items like hats, fabrics, hats, and liquor alongside miscellaneous goods.
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