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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1911

Page

2

Sheep Market Report at Newmarket Yards amid Tuesday Sales

Melbourne markets report a mixed sale with fat sheep and cows down in price while lambs and wethers show firmer demand. Fat cattle numbers up 40 on last week. prices edged lower, with prime and light descriptions offering varied values amid steady competition.

Melbourne Newmarket Urucda Bows Auecy Esry Park Wales Golday Alutielay Amur

Belver and Dunqon Tailors on Murray Street Cola

Coppe Coline ads offer tailored garments from Belver and Dunqon on Murray Street in Cola, highlighting custom fittings and collection of fabrics. Street ads promote men and women suit services with pledges of quality and prompt delivery.

Val M Pearson Watchmaker Colaco Boosts Deals

Val M Pearson of Colaco advertises watches and optics inviting customers to save money and promising genuine guarantees. The notice questions high local prices and urges readers to visit for bargains and a book.

Val. M. Pearson COLAO St Val M. Pharson Colac

Meara Remembered and Dairy Competition Critique

In memory of William Meara the piece notes the dairy industry in a large district famed for its extensive dairying and largest state dairy company. A Colac P and A Society meeting criticizes a dairy tent competition as a farce, urging rural turnout to support educative farming efforts amid government push for scientific farming.

Colac P A. Society Mambera Auch

Dairy science boosts farm output across Victoria

An article urges dairy farmers to adopt scientific testing and breeding methods to raise herd quality in Victoria. It highlights the success of testing associations in the United States and notes slow adoption locally, with calls for more farmer involvement and expert guidance.

Ortcus Mwokeeier Shepparton Din Feck Association of Acetilinrel Collouos Pal Tinry College Berat Aenehien Iran Hie Vinn Agrieutinent Department Silas Forman Ir Poerfootinn Hased Victoria Thie Iman A. Soriety

Colac Dairy Company fixes June cream price and notes

The Colac Dairy Company held its monthly board meeting on a Thursday in July to set June cream at 11gd per pound butter fat and report June milk throughput. Directors retiring this year were Messrs John Rankin Thomas Hyland and G H Hille with the latter two leaning not to seek reelection.

Nsual Colas Dairyinf Company Messra J. A. Boullin MHLR Hechivine Offre Pomburnert North Calay District Hospital

Colao and District News Notes and Local Updates

Two years after surgery Mr W H Judkins faces a malignant recurrence and a Melbourne dentist Mr W E Thomas plans a visit to Colao. Railway talks in Ballarat discuss Newtown Deene line rails laid for limited traffic with October opening anticipated. Local clubs report new members and events. funeral for Henry M Shiane. Lodge reports a busy six months ahead with meetings and social activities.

W. H. Judkins Judkins W. BE. Thomas Melbourne Colao Victoria Hotel Aon Newtown-Deene Hell Pears Bewell Ur Brokenshire Mestre Brown M‘kisasek Bilnon G. Alexander Haindresser Murray Street Wherler Aehar Aleo Hig Stork Kiar Pictures Company Haontas Haly Ie Amin Borties Thomas Dare Nalangil Han Colao Dairying Company Menara Meredith and

St John's Association Meets in Parish Hall Debates and Donations

The monthly gathering of St John's Men's Association in the Parish Hall drew about 300 members. President Rev E H Davies presided as reports from secretaries covered intersocial competitions and team selections for debates, quoits, cribbage, shooting, barriers and cuts. Donors rewarded with thanks for quoits segment and rifle fund.

St. John's Men's Association E. H. Davies Interso‘pieticn W. C. Sidenkham Geelong Anderson T. A Firth Messia Strachan Murrey and Shangon Birregrra West Victoria Hall Colac Lyons Mail Pathe Star Melbourne Paria Italy Bonaparte Dubose Leaurquon Lesurques Wis Nebiratio Lana Talon Leaurquen Chrhose M. Ravet Theatre Franena Ji Lubeck Hamburg Stickit Bilsni Cota Shiy Salo Fii Tomlern Powell Tinen Ciwreli Brighton England Sullriy

Export of Wheat Expected by Gippsland Co operative

The Gippsland and Northern Co operative Milling Company plans spring export of wheat to London direct from farm to buyer using co operative lines. The board approved broader shareholding to include agriculturists and will test export viability with trials across principal wheat provinces and a London evaluation by Mr A J Wyatt.

Victoria Gippaland and Northern Co-operative Belling Company London Stepparten Gippalasid United Kingdom A. J. Wyatt Copany Ant Reeult Hin Ami

Retailers form group to oppose Sherman Anti Trust law

An organisation of retailers has been formed with the aim of having the Sherman Anti Trust law repealed. The move appears to seek changes in federal business regulation. Prime Minister visit to Welsh mines postponed to midweek. News from London reports Mr Fisher, Australia’s Prime Minister, touring Welsh fields and inspecting major mines including Tonypandy after a recent miner’s strike. He plans to depart for Marseilles aboard the I.M.B. Osterley.

Heuiar Seattle Reuter’s London Fisher Australia Bony Tonypandy

Steamer John Mitchell Sunk After Collision

Vancouver reports the steamship John Mitchell of 4468 tons, owned by the Cornell Line of Cleveland, sank after a midnight collision on Lake Superior. Three people drowned while many were saved. the other vessel remained afloat with minor damage.

Vancouver John Mitchell Cornell 8 Cleveland Bugal Bond

Pacific Coast Company accused after shipwreck tragedy

Report states that the Pacific Coast Steamship Company's steamer Banta Hosa of 2417 tons wrecked with many drowned. Survivors allege lives were sacrificed as the captain kept passengers aboard against orders. Charges arise against the Pacific Coast Company over the disaster.

Amatnst Company BAN Fhanctscu Mundas Pacific Coat Steameling Co Banta Hosa Pacifie Coast Company

Coiners' Den Raid Net Police Arrests

Police raided a coiners' den in Rensselaer and arrested five suspects. Officers seized propulsive gear and equipment used in coin operation. The investigation continues as authorities question the detainees and pursue further leads.

MEW PEERS CREATION FAVORED

A Reuters despatch from London reports a mood shift among Liberal ranks toward creating new peers to bolster the government and gain control of the Lords. The move would give the government a stronger grip on the legislative upper house and influence over policy.

Reuter London Liberal Party New Pera

Earthquake devastates Hungarian towns amid panic

An earthquake struck in Hungary causing major destruction around Buxla pest and Kecskemet. Railway station, barracks, town hall, courts, and theatre suffered severe damage. Deaths and injuries reported including a peasant and nine children. People fled in night attire, panic widespread.

Nna Buxlapest Tin Lof Kecskemet Hada Pest

Churchill Criticised Over Warrant Intervention

London reports say Warwickshire County Council ordered inquiries into why Mr Winston Churchill intervened to bar serving a warrant on a woman in Reading. The warrant alleged fraud. Churchill claimed further prosecutions of the woman were undeserved. A separate case draws attention to a 26 year old man with a long criminal record, including ten prior convictions.

Warwickshire County Council Winston Ghuretdt Abe Geo Churchill

Life Saving Display By Highgate Setar

A Highgate setar demonstrates life saving display used in connection with surf bathing in Australia. The event showcases rescue techniques and emphasizes safety at popular beaches.

London Highgate Australia

Motor Car Contest Spurs European Motor Tour

German and British crews conclude a friendly car test from Dover to London. Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the Duke of Coburg, observed at Southampton and joined the route to Oxford. The teams proceed to Leighton, then Harrogate, Edinburgh, Windsor, and Shrewsbury en route to London.

Wondon Urg London Prince Henry of Prusaix Cers Dukes of Coa Prince ‘ Ered Byteps Southamypton Oxford Leeington Vom Harrowgete Edinburgh Winderpere Bhrewsbury Loodop

Porter Injured In Sudden Station Crossing

South Yarra porter O Meara suffered a compound fracture of the collarbone and severe arm injuries after being struck by a departing engine buffer while crossing between platforms at 6 30 this morning. He was attended by Bage and taken to Alfred Hospital for treatment.

Alfred Hoepstal Ty Mrowsell

Australian View of London by Mr Bright Kepperd

Private secretary to Mr Fisher describes the Australian party’s experiences in Europe and Britain. He notes awe before St Peter’s in Rome, kindness of Londoners, tactful English hosts, and cautious behavior of the party during visits and travels.

BR. W. &Kepperd Fisher England Roma St. Peter's London Nisgarieeneo

Beamen’s Strike Ends After Negotiations at Manchester

Industrial dispute involving Manchester workers concludes after talks led by Mr Askwith of the Board of Trade. Heamen revert to work with a ten shilling monthly wage increase. carters also gain raised wages and reduced hours.

Manchester Askwith Carters

Dispensary Delegates Discuss Establishing Secretary Committee

Delegates from many lodges met to review reports and debate founding a central dispensary and secretariat in Colac. They planned a meeting at the Hall on the 7th to frame bylaws, issue debentures, and set entrance and annual assessments. A visit by optician Mr Marchant to Colac was noted, and a football injury near the match caused hospital care.

Georges Seewsm Calas Maiday Colac Dairying Company Colac Stenyford I W. Osborne T. M’culloneh S. Mefania G. Armatrremz B. Honan W. Meredith Western District Butter Factories’ Association Measra A. J. Blick H.W. Shore T. M Cullowyh J. F. Bima T. W. Sharrer Corumation Comitten D. C. Duncan Gray Foster Progress Association Norwich Chambers Comwelina Crowe Laver's Hill Willie Colar MM. Ryan CO. Owens H. M. Morris Clive Reed Jao. Reed Torang Mesare A. F. Bpendlove Jan. Dare G. F. Sydenham J. Hearn W. ©. Sydenham C. RR. Tulloch B. Marshall T. W. Hancock EF. Lethbridge T. W. Sharrow BE. Belyei Amie Lachy Seoetes H. Acb Boviaty Colac Messrs A.W. Grainger Fai de Dever TASC Sewilly Corgronke Meecs MM. Wiras Amd Doran ALS Mesere Maitland Dwyers HOA Cwty Pirron Yallouk Mir Jos Clarke Bon Terperance Mosere LL. Bewel ALO Dryas Mosara AL Relbi A. EK Messrs Wo Tolmer Bh. Allen van Fo Forrest Thea Jom Low Colae Messey E FE Bolvea A. M-Renzie Conroe Toke Comrooke Whae Biel Ave Kupyeebini Ilr Marchant Optician Thursfield Wontheggi Eld Ryansten Aon J. Williams Ad i Hospital Siffering

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