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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

5

Australian leaders discuss federation and defence at Melbourne luncheon

At a Melbourne luncheon, Prime Minister Fisher and other politicians addressed federation, defence, and New Zealand relations. Leaders praised progress, urged continued unity, and stressed Australia's naval, railway, and immigration plans while touting steady government work and upcoming constitutional questions.

Ana Elbourne A. Fisher Aplause Hay Rauin AuBey Fiat Fays Noite New Zealand Fisher Australia Deskin Melbourne Therese Tasmania Vermuks Ghieers Queensland Piere Commonwealth Phesfeanss A. Watt Linke Jie Duke Port Darwin Prendergast Alskralin Lower Stograther South Seaslands Yquith Advuncim Social Refdinis Free’ University

Seorting Noles Tennis Cup Opens With Cobden Beenoes Loss

The Munnue Cup tennis clash Saturday on Cobden Beenoes courts ended 3 rubbers to 1 as Cobden Beenoes defeated home team with limited strength. Rev Baird G Doug and T W Mummer C Dunglas paired for Cobden Beenoes, losing to TR Thompson and George C 6 1 1 6 6 1 4 0.

Oman Aliza-Jo Abedwitey Gurie Nial Rev'' Baird G. Doug TR. Thompson George TR Thompson Georfees T- W. Mummer C. Dunglas L. Thompson R.o Thompson Dudley Williams Cobflen Beene Maves

Colac tennis tournament ends with mixed doubles final postponed

A Colac event held Monday featured men's doubles and mixed doubles. B W Mumme and R F Murmme reached the men’s final against C H Troy and W Richmond. final result not settled due to lateness. Ladies and mixed doubles matches completed with various round results. referee M N Irwin noted refreshments provided by the club. The Albert Park Lake Regatta followed with results across maiden sculls and senior pairs, highlighting Rae, Mercantile, and Civil Service performances.

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Local Sports meet draws near perfect turnout and notes

The Wengerrip district reports a successful sports day on the 29th with about 1000 attendees. Winners in events include Sendlason as secretary and judges Clarke and Rhodes praised for duties while many races and chases are listed with winners and times. A bevy of livestock auctions, property changes, and upcoming races fill the page, with Beech Forest and Laver's Hill clubs planning events and public notices about railway work and new stations.

Sendlason Meaerves Megsra Clarke Rhodes Malden Bob Allan Rowan and Kelly T. Clarke Roby. Shield Verg. Shaddock Wangerrip Alma Anderson M'Connell P Will B. Howe T. Henrickson N. Kendall Garrett Tigdles Tom Crowe Mid —Hodges O. Henrickson Royat Suopy O'Dwyer Ml. Quing Eyana V.oBhaddock RE. M'Doneld Mary Murnane BE. O'Dwyer Danny Mdonald Miss Browning Rowan Misa Allen Wm. Harry M‘connell Boye J. Webster Hedge Trew B. Rowe J. Howe Gus Holland Kelly Tio Tug Seid Middleton Qolac J. G. Telebone Eat Co Knott IR B. Swayne Sutton Strest Jes. Evans Ig Bon Railway Department Crawes Laver's Mill Dave Brow H. Scales M'Grath M. Buchanan Messia W. H. Southern G. H. F. Dennis Gecretarien Beech Forest Athletic Club Oolac Laver's Hill Crowesricket Rae M’grath Fred Skinner Presbyteria Alex. Diller Devondale

The Steel Trust Report On Working Hours And Conditions

A Reuters summary notes the United States Department of Commerce report on United States Steel Corporation. It cites a system of tenure and shifts with weekly hours exceeding sixty-two for most workers and minimal overtime. The document claims gradual loss of skilled artisans and a policy of rotating workers between day and night shifts under various constraints.

Reuter’s NEW Young, Monet United States Department, of Commerce Utp United” States Steel Corporation Jreport Acsé Corporation Ile

The Betrayal of British Naval Policy by Beresford

Lord Charles Beresford argues that Admiralty policy since 1911 caused Navy decline. He cites starving personnel, weak overseas repair capacity, and drift toward danger to trade routes. He asserts the need for coordinated force, staff, and ship defense to counter hidden merchant shipping risks.

Beresfords Ondon Lord ‘Chntless Beresfords Prosa Charles Beresford Paris

Colac Rifle Shooting Results and Baritone Opera Notes

Report of the Colac Rifle Club shooting day with captain Mr M Brews as top shooter amid windy mirage conditions. Also notes on vocal and choir activities at Box Hill and local churches with conductor and choir details.

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