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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

3

Disaster in Camperdown as fire roars through farms

A massive bushfire started near Tombornet and swept north eastward toward Carpendell driven by a strong wind. It destroyed hundreds of acres, scorched crops and fences, and damaged Tolstone Park while residents rushed to save homes and stock.

Camperdown Hary Tombornet Tombornett W. Hill Carpendell W. Hill Freee T. Anderson P. O'Callaghan G Hallyburton

Curtain and Blind Materials Sale At Cash Prices

Importer offers white and cream curtains in multiple styles at 158 each. Tapestry and velvet pile covers from 65 to 285 with varying wear. Lace inserts, linen blinds, and spring bind rollers also available by the yard or piece at cash prices.

Police Court Dismisses Fight Between Defendants at Forrest

At the Bi Polls Court in Forrest two men W. T. Fletcher and H. Simmons were fined 1 shilling with costs after a noted fight outside the Terminus Hotel on 25 November 1913. The case described a tall dispute over horses raping and resulted in a short brawl with both sides denying malice. Fletcher was granted a transport license, and a further report was ordered on Fletcher as a licensed victualler.

W. KR. Mosnens Robert D. A. Heary J. Voli W. Hi. Lambell Hatdaman H. Lidgerwood Birregusa Dorfendant Constable Calfva Forrest W. T. Fieteher H. Simmons Accoint Usher A. ¥. Cunningham Gimmons Gewell J. F. Howes Barramtogs Terminus Fletcher Cuosingham William Rickata Gue Heng Terwinus Hotel Sewell Murphy Corte Msher W. T. Fletcher Licesad Victualler W. Fletcher

St Patrick's Day Handicap and Cycling Events Prizes Listed

Athletic and cycling programme details include St Patrick's Day Handicaps with prizes up to £30 first, and various cycling events with nominal prizes and nominations. The notice lists event names, distances, and prize breakdowns, noting posting and acceptance procedures.

Acceptaive Yunis Kate Stone Tish Vie Kinat Mesny Burng J.H Lawnon

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