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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

2

Colac weekly stock sale reports strong cattle demand

A large Colac sale saw 251 cattle and 628 sheep offered with strong bidding from outside and local buyers. Fat cattle ranged from low to mid quality with prices rising. dairy stock and forward-conditioned cattle fetched higher rates. Sheep and lambs sold briskly, with a keen demand for forward weaners and cross bred stock amid overall market strength.

Jabez Dalmon Jos. Smith K. Sherman A. E Dunstan H. A. Tillett T. J. Msuaachy Anderson Sicily J. Br, Gode Tare Caves Onder Keem G. H. Hills Mueh J. B. Gude Jerse Melville Liros G. Alderson Thos. Umker John Geary J. Walsh Jersey Alexander Brom W. Bush Jas. Jotosen G. A. Hilla W. Fleming Alexander Bros Thos Baker Junr Chas Turner Clive Robertson T. Baker W. J. Hyan Jno Geary E. Price Smith Aml Jas Mathews Shannasss Christie Lei W. Callahan Ch. O'Shunnnasey W. Uhnoete Lars KR. Wilson Andrew Edwards Porward Lambe A. Fmworde Fat Bo Ll Vage Wilson A. Kidwards Sota Mie Joe Joa Miseen Pat Cattie Theichel Vearlinga Areerd Messrs Divon Bros Lieton Merino Wethere Peter Nelson Ewee Jo Ado Jamba Od. Poynton F. King Wethers J. Farrell J. Clark H. Arstall Gamden Bonkin J. Cameron Winebealsen Dreeie Alto Mel de Caevert Dresiie Alvie A. Barber J. H. Morrieh Swan Marah J. Smith Warrion Swan Marsh L. ME Calvert Gnarvya Odit G. C. Williams Jobo Way Calvert Bros Heilera Melbourne Mosess Calvert E. Proseer Ondit John Hallett Birregurra H. Beach Jas. Talbot Collyer Collyer Brog., Yeo, 21/1; 14 comeback ewes on account fof Mr A. M'Cresdt M. Tannis D. M'Cready Mdit Lamle A. M’cready Yeo Colac Tea M'Tunald Beeae Dgnoon Larpent W. Box Carlisle Toleman Pirron Yallonk W. J. Irrant Rosesmoyne Shropshire Cross Cartisle Lismore Lemb Cress Laver‘s Hill Laver's Hall Jasmore

Ballarat Live Market Report Indicates Strong Prices

The Ballarat live market saw full attendance with keen bidding. Prime cattle sold from £14 to £16 extra for top quality, with good to prime prices rising and buyers left unsatisfied at the high end. Sheep were in supply with Merino wethers mainly 16s to 17s, and overall values showed a marked advance.

Ealing

Melbourne Pig Market Returns Steady Prices At Auction

A large turnout at the Melbourne pig sale saw 2070 head penned with strong competition and generally firmer rates. Prime hogs sold 22/ to 38/ 0d, seconds 17/ to 21/, cutters 8/ to 18/, and extra weight hogs 3 10 to 8 5. cattle, apples, and vegetables also cited with brisk selling and solid demand across listed produce items.

Reta

Malbourne Livestock Market Report Wednesday

Malbourne market opened brisk with prices rising through the day as 2005 fat cattle entries from NSW and regional districts bid strong. Prime bullocks ranged from 14 to 20 pounds, cows 7 to 17 pounds, fat calves about late rates, with 400 penned and totals influenced by regional yields.

New South Wales South-Eastern District Inppeland South Gippsland

Butter Market Briefing Reveals Price Control Efforts

A Sydney Butter Factories Board hearing heard Charles F C Meares of the Opattal Pacmera Co-operative Forietiy and officials discuss price parity with Victoria and New South Wales. Witnesses described a London supervising committee monitoring market movements and preventing manipulation while export and storage constraints affected retail prices and shipments.

C. F. C. Meares Opattal Pacmera Co-operative Lar Veectorics Association Anes Board Sydney Pearse Victoria Kewmouthh Wales London Tair Fadney

Dunn introduces Colac cab service for travelers

J H Dunn announces a new Colac business offering a well equipped cab service for travelers to and from trains and private engagements. Services include parcel collection and delivery to trains and houses, with express parcels and to and from picnic events. Personal supervision by the proprietor guarantees satisfaction with a trial offered.

J. H. Dunn Colac San Ill Ron Scott &T Tel

Powell and McDougall announce carriage factory venture

Powell and McDougall notify Colac and district that they have taken over the carriage factory and partners of the late Mr James Hrett. They seek contingence of solid support for the new firm and promise guarantees and satisfaction. Descriptions of vehicles will be provided. tradesmen are employed.

Mansners Sutton ST Colac James Hrett

Anstone and Have Private Sale of Cottage Land Pieces

A fragmented sale notice offers various properties including a 1 roomed cottage with frontage on Heese Street at £140 with £95 deposit, a 1 roomed cottage on Pol lock street at £300, and Moore Street options. Listings mention 1 acre 3 roods land on Queen Street, deposits from £30, and terms to balance weekly payments.

Heese Street Pollock Street Queen Street Coleads Bulding Queen

The Unseen Hand Behind the Nation

Morning 11 Mr A Flutterbuck Evening 7 Rev J BR Bradbury presents Subject The Unseen Hand Behind the Nation in a public talk. The event features speakers discussing covert influences on national policy and society.

Mr A. Flutterbuck J. BR. “Bradbury

Colac Notes And Events Highlight Local Doings

Residents of Dreeie arrange a postal delivery route to Mr James Burke for the new service. St Johns Girls Friendly fete postponed to December in Victoria Hall with a program of music and addresses by Mra Humble. Obituaries note the late Mr James Dwyer laid to rest in Colac cemetery. Dr Taylor of Santo, New Hebrides, to preach at St Andrews and other public notices include auctions by Mr D Milne and local property sales near the railway station.

Dreeie Mon Ronrille James Burke St. John‘s Hospital Victoria Hall Wennesda Hamilton Warrnambout Lnte Colac Grammar School St. Job's Mra Humble Geelong Mre Humble Meade 9 Birregurra Mra Teare Taina Hosking Elsie Gray Meliuande Edna Hoaking Eisele Gray National Industrial Education League London George Reid Australia Great Britain H. D. Thomas Thoreday Pest D. Milne Wimba James Dwyer Colac P. Dalbiel A. O'Dowd James Cameron J. H. Lawson M. Ryan J. Robertson J. Ryan Father M‘carthy James St Andrews Dr Taylor Santo New Hebrides Taylor Victoria M. B. Berg Murray Street Moorabeel Melbourne Jn. Hall Balch Spo

Colac Borough Motion Sparks Heated Debate On Town Growth

A Colac council meeting discusses forming a borough to boost growth and services. Proponents cite improved governance and markets. opponents warn of higher rates and unclear benefits for farmers and the shire. Debate covers electricity, yards, and town–country relations as residents seek clearer steps.

Walter Selwood Colac Boreign Coada Australia Melbourne People Council Era Wes Ela Colne Andeo Nioe Bryerybody Elliemingot Plae Aleo Qolac Maryborough St. Arnaud Horsham Warrnambeel Hamilton Koroit Pet Warrnambool Ballarat Geelong Fulton Varda Hamilt Hamiltor Colat Colac Bhire Phonid Coley Colaca Wynne A. Mackay Wis Iolac Horough KE. M. Forbes Trarket Duncan Wieborough Qmler Bot Uge Eave Mae Ehire Cowneillors Powood

Airship Disaster Near New York Claims Crew

A fragile airship named Vaniman near New York collapses in a blaze during takeoff, killing Melvin Vaniman Calvin Vaniman and three others. The Akron sized craft, 264 feet long, had 3000 spectators watching as it rose and quickly burned, with bodies scattered among wreckage.

Lew York Ted Miaata City New Deri Del Melvin Varin Mit America Walter Wellwis Atlantic Vauiman Melvin Vaniman Calvin Vaniman

Sporting Notes and Local Events Report

Sporting notes cover Geelong horse racing at the show course where 7 runners produced two favorites Jolly Boy and Tiere winning, All Red and Wallalo placing, with outsider Siron winning the Waterloo plate. Also mentions a woodmen chopping fete at Gellibrand River with eight contests and a train schedule Colac, plus a hospital fund sparrow match and Diamond Scull Club results in dull weather.

Geelong Hace Club Agricultural Society Favorit Jolly Boy Wallalo Mise Lu Ron Vindin Gellibrand Colac Sparrow

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