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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1912

Page

2

Melbourne Produce Market Prices Way to Rise

Commercial, Melbourne Produce Market reports Saturday quotations for flour at 9 shillings per pound, wheat 4 shillings 2 pence to 4 shillings 24 pence per bushel, oats 4/5 to 8/6, maize 4/4 per bushel, harley cape 6 shillings, potatoes 3 pounds 15 shillings, onions 12 to 12/5, urban detention 6/5 to 5/7/6, mungo buy 6 to 26/10, bran 6/5.

KR. Morrison Doe Melbourne Tossay Munger

Diploma of Musical Society of Victorian

J. Hearn, son of Victoria, receives Diploma of Musical Society of Victorian and Certificate of Competency in Music. He is noted as a teacher in practice, theory and art of teaching.

No Tape Road Plan Aims To Link Cundare With Major Route

A movement seeks to remove a dead end by building a through road to Cundare, funded by two shires and landowners with government help. The project would lift local property values and enable cattle, horses and dairy produce to reach markets more easily. Also noted are changes in livestock numbers, officer examinations, insolvency filings, and community notices including a Beech Forest hall meeting, tennis results, lime sales, and agricultural tips.

Cuudere Cundare Victoria Commonwealth Liewt T. J. Entwislelth Zod Liewis BR. E. Taker Harrison Colac ALA J. EL Hindhaugh Ores Secn Pf BG Meredith FE. Hare Sere Howard Fisher Colac Sauadria Chax Gallagher Turner Swan Marsh C. H. Johnstone Hoth Chelomeistrict Camperdown Queecselitt Portarlington Cressy Ss Exutite Warranca aWronkarids Jasen of Jarceny Sd Far Iesidting Tehaveover R. Ball Kewarren Elwood Mead

Colac notices and sporting news from Colac district

A mix of local notices and sports reports: announcements of arrivals and staff changes in clubs, a concert program at St John’s Hall, and a detailed recap of the Colac Brigade anniversary event with toasts and land donation. Also includes Melbourne racing results and cricket scores from Britain and Australia.

Volec Golf Bootland Crowley Frdm Bilson St. John's Hell On Ulu Lucurs Strachan Murray Khanno Mess Sanderson Mine Armel Uuyeck Koaru Kooyal Academy of Magic Kayml Vollege of Music Vist Colac Bultried J. Wv. Parkinson HBAP Voor Polwarth Cola the King C. James Country Fire Brigades’ Board W. A. Walker Colsc Town Brig. H. Matthews Colac Fire Brigade P. M'Leod Old Town W. Bell Colac Kemp Wynne Parkes Melba Picture Company Victoria Hall Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde M. Powell Telehone

British swimmers face tough breaststroke final at Stockholm

Reuters reports on the Olympic 100 metres breast championship in Stockholm with British hopes hindered by conditions. The British team criticizes the setup and notes American athletes might fare better under similar rules, suggesting longer training could have improved British results.

Reuter’s Stockholm Cole Loch Comipeti

Colac Hospital Monthly Committee Meeting Report

The Colac Hospital committee met with eight members present to review upgrades and finances. Front grounds prepared for shrubs, mapping work noted, donations acknowledged, and accounts listed with a £129 18/6 credit balance and £520 10/4 building fund. Daily patient average at 25, honorary dentists proposed for fortnightly visits to improve care.

Walter Selwood T. W. Hancock F Parkes H. Sears R. Spiers W. Astley J. R. Betheras Hey G. A. Murphy Mira Astley Sharp Cororooke H. D. Thomas Merv Hills Brunt Barongzarsok Mowat Colae Fulten Gihbe sincr—Shire Council Edward Wilson Alfred Wilson Beech Forest Athleva Cinic L. Marshall Devon Marsh Mansell Asasets Trust Teonm

Australian Film Highlights and Harbor Trade News

The text discusses the Geelong Harbor opening a trade with slate miners and water supply companies, aiming to supply the Northern region with capital and fuel infrastructure. It also highlights Australian documentary films showing flora, fauna, and frontier life intended for Great Britain and Australia to boost advertising. A correspondent praises a hospital ball, lauding performers and the artistic value of the event, and looks forward to future fundraisers.

Thewa Aung Geelong Bir Cinempat Great Britain Ayer

Bad Meat Incident Stuns London Crowds

Reuters reports a controversial meat scare causing sudden commotion in London Friday night. Witnesses described a large gathering near a market as officials investigated a suspected contaminated batch. No injuries are confirmed, but authorities urged caution amid ongoing inspections.

Increased House Rent and Settlement Schemes in Australia

The half yearly report from New South Wales notes rising house rents as a major issue. It advocates a housing scheme to provide workers with dwellings, cites migration and skilled labor shortages, and urges government action to stabilize rents and housing demand.

New South Wales Manjie England Brisbane Defence Committee Brig Sydness

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