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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

2

Melbourne Sheep Market Faces Mixed Demand as Heat Dampens Prices

In Newmarket yards buyers attended as 490 head of sheep by road and 1000 head of fat females by road were offered. Prices eased with export demand strong for fat stock. crossbred wethers to 14 6, merino ewes to 10, fat lambs to 11 shillings. Geelong market showed lower cow bids and a fall in fat sheep, with crossbred wethers to 17 and merino wethers to 14 6, though some better lots held near late levels.

Melbourne Newmarket Wales Wss Geelong

First Term Commerces HEEAC Monday Sth February

Colac Wednesday Tth February item fragments hint at a weekly schedule for commerce events. The readable text mentions HEEAC and dates in February, but lacks full details on participants or locations.

HEEAC COLAC

Woods and Co. Dissolve Partnership in Colac Firm

Public notice states the partnership of John Woods Kate Jan Woods and James Henry Woods, trading as J Woods & Co Colac, is dissolved by mutual consent from August 17 1911. John Woods will continue the business under the old firm name and settle debts. signatories are Woods, Kate Jan Woods and James Henry Woods with witnesses and solicitors listed.

Oticeh John Woods Colas Victoria Kate Jan Woods Colac James Henry Woods Mosman Sydney New South Wales Clark Robert Woods John Glass Johnstone Oolac Kate Jana Woods John Grace Johnstone Keate J. Woods W. A. M’fadden Henk James H. Woods White Jubt and Moore Malop Street Geelong

Ditchley Park Hotel Promotes First Class Stay

Ditchley Park Hotel offers first class accommodation with prompt correspondence by proprietor John W. Gardner. Tourists can access beauty spots, camping grounds nearby, and a good train service with shower baths in the adjacent gullies and convenient facilities on the Ditchley Park site.

Ditchley Park Hotel John W. Gardner N.B Ditchley Park

Bargain Prices on Ladies Costumes

Readable fragment shows discounted ladies costumes with prices 15 and 20 shillings, offered as bargains. No further details on vendor or event.

Colac District notices report weather and events

The item lists winds and railway station notices, passenger revenue at Camperdown races, and a Colac Catholic schools picnic with around 800 children expected. It notes exports of dairy products to the United Kingdom, shipments since July, and community messages from Western Australia and New South Wales about the dairying industry.

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Beacon Becomes Melbourne Transfer Notice in Railways

Mr J Peach, long on the Geelong Port Railway division, moves to Melbourne. Mr R Tenia fills the Crumperdown Mortlake vacancy. Central Telegraph costs appoints to Colac. Bevac Gun Club met at Varnera Hotel with audit showing £20 credit. Officers elected include President Craig and vice presidents Sim and Glynn. A forthcoming season includes a February shoot and a transfer notice for L Brague to Gyptlomging.

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Beech Forest Views and Local Transport Highlight South Colac Area

The article profiles Beech Forest and nearby Beech Peak scenery with views toward Worrions Mt Elephant and Mt Learn, and lists local falls Hopetoun Pewachow, Mhuray, Parkingon, Rainbow, Triplet. It notes timber activity from Beech Payest to Laver's Hill, Abr TL M'Grath’s hotel at Laver's Hill, and transport links to Johanna Bay. A guard named Denuine suffered a leg injury near Stonyford platform. he was treated at Camperdown Public Hospital after emergency transport.

Colac Beech Forest Ma Gardiner Worrions Mt. Elephant Mt. Learn Liver’s Hall Beech Gavers’ Hill Brockers Laver's Laver’s Hill Jobanna Bay M‘grath Johanna Bay M*grath Stonyford Camperdown Destiny Guard Denuine

Duke of Fife Death Announced in Cairo Voyage

Reuter’s dateline from London reports the death in Cairo of the Duke of Fife, while en route to Khartoum for consecration events. The long obituary notes his parliamentary service for Moray and Nairn starting in 1874 as a Liberal, and lists extensive estates, titles, and club memberships.

Bangin Reuter London Cairo Tite Shugbandog Ror Priesis Duigosel Khartoum Gordon Hiylesogti Sj Jenich Garber Alexander William George Dutt Duke of Cat Hey Bat Nany Prrliament Moray and Nairn Proasa Dawlttshire Veolunteers Umeson Anild Banffshire Edin House Balvenice Castle Portman Square Athonaeum Garrigh Marlborough Royal Yacht Squadron Tile Fanny Maedus Alexandyy Victoria Albert Edwina’ Tlonise

Glebe Murder Trial Ends With Death Sentence

At Central Criminal Court Campbell Naim Moir was found guilty of murdering Henry Trevascula t Glebe Road Glebe on October 1 and sentenced to death. Prosecution by Bevan and Barton, defence by W.H. M'Laurin. Moir claimed innocence as the jury returned the verdict after a courtroom packed with spectators.

Central Criminal Court Juystice Ferguson Campbell Naim Moir Henry Trevascus l Glebe Road Glebe Bevan E. A .Barton WH. N. M'Laurin Clelland Childs Christian Floss Moir Mr Laurin Nicholas May

Public letters critique Hill and local issues in Herald

Letters to the editor debate Mr Hill and Mr Fill in a court case with sworn statements. Clarke and McIntosh testify to water incident details while Hill is accused of misrepresentation. Readers urge action on jetty bathing nuisance and upcoming Melba Picture Co. show at Garden.

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