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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
3
An era fashion piece outlines winter hats with satin fur and ostrich trim, plus trimming ideas using ribbons and embroidery. It also covers needlework projects, hairpin and pin cushions, and practical cosmetics for hands, with recipes for biscuits and puddings and a rabbit stew recipe.
A Sydney government program seeks to tax land within thirty miles of railways to fund settlement and model suburbs like Haceyville. Aims include a Savings Bank Bill to help workers buy homes, a Fair Rents law, eight hour workday measures, and broader regulation similar to Commonwealth actions. Pastoralists fund disease prevention for sheep amid fly ravages, while a theft at Senior Constable Killury’s Melbourne residence steals clothes and coins.
An advertisement claims superior style, quality, and price for warm, cosy shirts, prints, and tees. The store asserts its current shirt stock is unmatched and guarantees their claims will be proven true if challenged.
Strong's announces a winter shoe sale with a wide range of boots and durable footwear for the season. The ad highlights discounts on men’s and women’s styles and notes limited stock and store-wide savings at several locations.
Surplus stock valued near £1000 offered to manufacturers at cost in a warehouse clearance. New goods with heavy discounts aimed at reducing stock and boosting cash intake. Includes children and men's footwear with prices slashed from high to sale rates.
Western District News reports Miss Winnie McDonald of the Victoria Hotel slipped on a skylight on Saturday, fell to the ground floor, landed on a chair that broke, and suffered a severe black eye and bruises. The piece also covers local fishing fun at the Yarra street pier and church notices in the region.
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