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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1911

Page

2

Large Weekly Stock Sale At Mesara Dalgety Yard

At our regular weekly sale we yarded 200 cattle and 812 sheep with steady fay cattle prices. Accounts from John James Derrimut and Tirrengower Estate show multiple cows and heifers trading to £7 15s with strong dairy cow demand. Total cattle and sheep turnout remained high with good store cattle and lambs selling to a busy attendance.

Amureday Mesara Dalgety and Co. Limited John James Derrimut Tirrengower J. Salmon J. Firnn D. O’shannassy Inglic H. Bramley Ean W. Christie Jus. Flynn T. M'Grath J. Hogan J. Balmon Geo. Inglis Lowther Calverg John Ancy Derr Ondit Sama W. J. Winter Tirtengower J. Ho Morriseh Swan Marth Jus. Cool Yeo Ayrshire W. R Edgar J. E. Hindson Baley J. A Hindson W Underwood J. Ince A. Ince Calvert Bros R. W. Edgar O. Harris W. Rogera J. Dunlop J. M’guire T. Splatt M‘neill Wethera Thos M'Raxi Buregurra Owen and Wethers Messre Bwayo Bros Nalangil Lamba M. Bourke Warncourt Thos. M‘rae Birregurra Menara Doherty Mc “Ie, and Co Camperdown Jos. Mack Berrybank Berkshire Beech Forest

Dairy stock sale notes and municipal notice from Colac

Details of dairy cattle prices and yarding at Beech Forest and surrounding districts with varied pen prices and sale conditions. Includes fat cattle from multiple districts and general market trends. Municipal notice invites applications for Head Gardener at Colac Botanical Gardens with duties and remuneration to be provided.

Colac Botanical Gardens P. C. Wilson Shire Oolar

Government voices concern over land settlement policy

The governor criticizes land settlement delays and large estate holdings while urging faster subdivision of Crown lands in the Mallee and other districts. He warns that concentrating fertile land hinders entrants to farming and could curb rural growth, urging decisive state action to open land and expand farming villages.

Mallee Gmmtry Rinte Babban

Compulsory Land Purchase Bill Aims For Law

The speaker notes the government will table a bill this session to enable compulsory requisition of land. It urges swift passage so the measure becomes law and allows acquiring land at fair values in suitable agricultural localities.

Janey

Larceny Case at Colac Polices Court

A young man Cordon Campbell faced Colac polices court on a charge of larceny from the Postmaster-General's department. He admitted taking about £14 and explained he had previously advanced funds and stamps which he later moved. The case was adjourned to July 27 for possible sentence under the Indeterminate Sentences Act.

Cordon Campbell Coluc Polos Court Road Murphy Charles Cunningham Laver's Hill Horadia M'Williams Poutal Department Lover's Hill Mathews P.M M. Buchanan Western District Co-operative Bacon Curing Company Dolaw T. W. Hanwork Cunntingham PLM Colac Beeno Beenc Council of the Protestant Churches Germany Australia Goares Colas Pales Court

Funeral of Md. Thomas Davison and local notices

The paper records the funeral of the late Md. Thomas Davison with Masonic attendance and local officials, plus diverse notices on waterworks opening plans, cinema programs, shop ads, and community events in Bleivier and surrounding areas. Also notes overseas politicians’ Glasgow visit and inter-societies competitions results and schedules.

Tragic Shooting Report Amid Turbulent Events

A chaotic local scene ends in a death described as a tragic shooting with a boy named Burt aged 12 among those affected. Officials note ill health and a later death, while witnesses recount a hospital transfer and conflicting details. The item blends crime chatter with unrelated entertainment bits from the same page.

All Blacks New Picture Company Tour in Australia

The All Blacks Picture Company plans an extended Western Australia tour in a two ton show car carrying a full troupe and 36 hp equipment. Proprietor John Bleck and the company promote a modern light plant and a dramatic program including The Buccaneers and a love drama The Byustter y Bidn with Pathe Freres rights.

P Lapae Picture Quneert Weateng Australia Sydney New South Wales Tocumwal Joh Bleck Hoeret Eral Archibald Ah Blacks Victoria All Bhicks Pathe Freres J Dicare Avatrans

Emigrants Leave for Australia Amid New Zealand Voyage

In London a New South Wales Premier and the Agent General prevented the New Zealand Shipping Company steamer Rangatira from sailing with 89 immigrants to New South Wales. Many passengers are wives and children of earlier emigrants, with 25 bound for Western Australia. Mr M Gower spoke to the crowd urging prosperity and advised on arrival duties at Sydney.

Mgowen New South Wales T. A. Coghlatn Ure New Zealand New Howth Wales Australis West Australia M'Gowen Shesa Brdney

Seven destroyers from Acorn class reach Portland in trials

Several destroyers of the Acorn class weighing 30 tons arrived at Portland after steam trials. They attained speeds around 28 knots but rivets strained, water entered oil bunkers, making the oil ignite. The hulls cannot cope with continuous engine vibration at full power in rough seas.

Outer’s London Acorn Clase Portland

Dreadnoughts questioned as smaller ships favored

The Pall Mall Gazette reports Sir Philip Watts plans to abandon the dreadnought class. Details suggest a 17000 ton ship suited to shadow waters with six 12 inch guns and anti torpedo armament being considered amid naval expert debate.

Losdon Pall Mail Gazette Philip Watts Nelaon

Patrol Man Shot in Seattle Ambush

A police report from Seattle details a patrolman shot and killed during a daytime ambush. Investigators seek the shooter, who fled, while authorities pursue leads and verify identity.

Fourth of July Casualties In America

Chicago reports Fourth of July celebrations yielded low casualty figures with twenty four people felled and eighty one injured as crowds dispersed after the fireworks. The night’s events were described as unusually orderly with few deaths and minimal traffic incidents.

America Chicago South

Riots at Manchester Strikes Disrupt Traffic and Injure Dozens

Police charged crowds as a strike at Manchester escalated tonight. About a dozen people were treated at the focal hospital after clashes near the canal and Wyilrautic Works where the swing aqueduct was operated.

Motorist Drunk Driver Kills Man in London Accident

A drunken driver named Mion Tare crashed in London killing another army tutor, Mr Squire, as he traveled to a winter sale. Investigators note the driver’s intoxication and imminent imprisonment after the fatal incident.

London Squire Mion Tare Forrer Bilpon' All Co

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