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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1902
Page
1
A huge sale announces a June 28 starting date lasting a full month. The catalog lists dresses, flannelette, linens, silks, lace, and millinery at drastic cuts, with vast reductions on clothing, undergarments, and groceries. Special lines mark wholesale-like pricing across fabrics and short-term bargains.
Tulloh and Company launches a colossal winter fair promising the greatest economy event of the day. The sale begins Friday June 27 with extraordinarily low prices and reliable goods, urging customers to shop early and expect a packed, profitable event.
Local watchmaker profile notes 12 years with Messrs Hotherham London as judge of watches at the Melbourne International Exhibition and emphasis on localists prescriptions as a specialty.
The author argues for modernizing rail policy in Victoria by increasing wagon capacity and locomotive power, noting U S practices and NSW gains. Sluggish railways curb trade, reduce revenue, and demand immediate economic reform, better management, and a forward policy to enhance facilities and public benefits.
The Golac Dairying Company reports 9156 gallons received in 16 days ending an unspecified date, with £3048 0s 1d to be paid at 1s 4d per butter. Cheques can be collected at Golac Fire Brigade station Saturday 10 am to 2 pm, highest cheques listed.
A local ranch committee meeting described as a lively event with Ned Kongemenie and others mentioned. Reports note Hels selling reply and a promise of large attendance. Prizes and refreshments planned. ticket price 2s 6d. The Beeac Library committee recently spent £3 on new reading material for the institute.
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