Melbourne Fat Sheep and Lamb Market Weakens Amid Light Demand
In Melbourne on Tuesday the Fat Sheep section showed price easing with a moderate turnout. Sales included 303 truckloads of sheep and 73 truckloads of lambs, with lighter demand causing declines across crossbred and merino categories. Prime lambs and spring lambs also eased, while fat cattle and fat lambs saw mixed results amid overall softer turnover. A separate Irregular opening sale at Rirrburra reported strong demand and high-quality stock with near full clearance. Meat market observers noted competition lacking vigor relative to earlier sales.
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Newmarket
Interates
Pricea
Gensus
Alexander Modern Saloon Promises Cleanliness and Rapid Service
Alexander promotes his new saloon with updated dressings and a modern staff to attract patrons. He emphasizes cleanliness civility and promptitude and notes new stock of tobacco cigars and cigarettes at a new address aimed at making the business busiest and brightest in the district.
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Alexander
Armerion
Alexanden Ting
Ned Joo
Cheanlinesa
Alexandens
Alfnander
The Latest Imported Woollen Suits For Men
A local retailer showcases a new collection of imported woollen suitings highlighting latest fashion trends and quality. Tailors guarantee fit style and finish, inviting customers to inspect and replenish their wardrobes for reliable value.
Night coughs prescription chemist ad on Murray Street
An old newspaper fragment lists a prescription chemist on Murray Street and two telephone numbers for contact, labeled as Night Coughs and associated ad copy. The readable text centers on pharmacy services and contact details in a period urban setting.
Telephone trunk line plans draw Colac interest
Local authorities report on the proposed Camperdown to Melbourne line with inspection of the route and a possible Colac to Camperdown segment. Forest-area promoters seek guarantees to secure funding for private telegraph and trucking yard projects while public lectures on bird life are announced in Colac Victoria Hall.
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J. H. Scullin
M.hk
Postal Department
Camperdown
Melbourne
Colac
Croaker
Commissioner of Railways
Mathews
J. A. Leach
Education Department
Colac P. and A. Society
Victoria Hall
Australia
Hebb
M. Buchanan
Laver's Hill
Scullin
Beech Forest
Crowe's
Mc Crosbie
Stalker
Crombie
Boullin
Edgar
Glen Aire
Trafic
W. Hinds
Warcourt
Dulcie Phyllis
Warncourt
West
Moving Pictures
Aldershut
Hrittany
New Brunswick
Avagni
Captain Barnacle
Vitagraph Company
VAL M PEARSON WATCHMAKER ADVERT FOR COLAC
An old advertisement urges shoppers to visit VAL M PEARSON in Colac for watches and optics. It promotes bargains and guarantees on purchases for boys, notes weather outlook with occasional showers, and invites locals to seek help with fitted spectacles.
Quality at Low Prices in Local Tailoring Trade
Every suit we sell is priced to show financial advantage as well as style and material. Quality is first. Our high position in the tailoring trade has been earned by solid values and satisfaction. Call today or send for patterns and self measurement form.
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W. H. Judkins
Judkins
Landa
Percy Hunter
New South Wales
America
Australia
M'Keenzie
Hunter
M'Kenzie
Melbourne
Victoria
Canada
Nak
Colac
Shire Connei
Cr Baker
Baker
William Price
Germangemets
J. G. Johnstone and Co
Ander
Mra M-Donald
Grant Street
Star
Andiane
Star Pictures
George
Queen Mary
Lonedale
Bilson
Colachire
Apollo Bay
Beech Forest
Apollo
Main Roads Board
Actilers Shire
London
Sranches
Friedengberg
Friedistare
Devetojarny
Surane Byata
Ermaaine
Crentiai
Mewlibout
Guarry
George Wilmot Announces Reward Over Bottles and Siphons
Belver and Dunoon issue a reward of £2 for information leading to the buying, selling, or destroying any bottles or siphons bearing the name George Wilm ot. The notice cites opposition by J. G. Johnstone and Co. and invites compliance in all relevant dealings.
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George Wilmot
Colac Gardens Head Gardener Honoured By Farewell
Resignation of Mr J Oliphant as head gardener at Colac Botanical Gardens prompts a public show of gratitude. A hoarse of friends led by C M Intosh present an address praising his seven years of improvements and care, followed by a purse gift. The event includes tributes to his courtesy and devotion to visiting children and the public.
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Ladbrook
Manchester
J. Oliphante
Colse Gardens
Edinburgh
Fitsroy
Bhira Council
A. H. Campbell
Fulton
J. Oliphant
Colac Botanical Gardens
C. M'Intosh
Mr Oliphant
Colac | Botanical Gardens
Colac
Gardena
Ross
Oliphant
Meera
G. A. M'Leod
G. A. Johnstons
C_ Colley
KR. Hill
FE. Hayes
Kr Mighat
Melbourne Produce Market Report fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows sale lines for butter cheese and other produce at Melbourne market with mixed prices and quantities. The readable items include 1/3 to 1/2 brvapda and several dated entries, but many entries are garbled or incomplete.
Debating Society Meeting and Bullock Swamp Match Report
The Debating Society held a weekly session on July 11 with president A. W. Gerthy presiding. Members Libbis, F. Loby, F. O'Stunnassy attended and a Bullock Swamp match concluded with a victory for Bullock Swamp. Scribe notes mention a top score by Swamp and a standout performance by Rises of ath.
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Debating Society
A. W.gerthy
Wes Rere
Wy i Libbis
F. Loby
F. O'Stunnassy
Ilety
Veto Bill Causes Comment in Liberal Ranks
Lord Morley the Lord President of the Council issues a Whip note to Liberals ahead of the third reading of the Parliament Veto Bill in the Lords on Thursday. He stresses the momentous issues at stake now and in the future. The notice has drawn sharp commentary.
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London
Lord Morley
Council
Buch
Brave Soldier in Dublin Visit Praised by King and Queen
A heroic act during the royal visit to Dublin is praised. Brigadier General A Fanshaws of the 6th Division Royal Artillery is lauded for shielding a fallen artilleryman from cavalry, risking his life to prevent harm.
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Aml
Dublin
A. Fanshaws
Royal Artillery
Treland
Brigsdo Whith
Fanahuwe
Hitself
Iman
Express Derailed and Mining Disaster Hit Two Regions
A derailed Basle Berlin express near Mulheim caused numerous fatalities and many injuries. Separately at the Parvato Coal and Coke mine in Dubois Penn, twenty one workers, all but three foreigners, died in a collapse. A New York incident reported fifteen deaths, with details still emerging. Passenger fares on Atlantic lines rose by ten shillings.
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Parvato Coal and, Coke Company
Chaos in Mexico and political threats amid riots
Dispatches report a chaotic Mexican scene with Benor Gamboa threatening to advance the impeachment of President De la Barra for negligence after riots. Separate items note a discussion in London over Lord Kitchener’s appointment, a crowded prison in Brussels, and Congo murder trial testimony.
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Mexico City
Benor Gamboa
de la Barra
Reuter
Brussels
Homme
Congo Free Stats
Arnold
Mongalla
Hin
Noah
Fire Brigade press aims at station fire appliances control
Deputation representing the Country Fire Brigades Board urged the Railway Commissioners to place firefighting appliances at country railway stations under local fire brigade control. The Commissioners promised consideration. The inter-society competitions meeting discussed show-ground partner races and prize money location.
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Country Fire Brigades Board
Selett
J. E. Hayes
Hillminyt Debating Society
B J. Betton
N. Ackersley
Meee
Pegerreal
Aubcommittiee
Hla-C.b.s
Houlnte
Spurs
L.C.C.F
J. Gaylord
W. M'Leod
J. Billings
F. Foley
L. Selwood
A. M'Leapan
Total
B.A.C.B
J. Bhechan
D. Hagos
L. Haggis
L. Kak
A. O'Dewi
BR. Smith
Rural Workers Union and Pension Debate Sparks Broad Reform Talk
A long parliamentary debate centers on the Rural Workers Union and a surge in pensions tied to old age and injury. Key figures discuss state welfare, workhouse reforms, and funding, with focus on the cost to the Exchequer and the impact on displaced laborers.
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Victoria Mall
Victoria Memorial
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Henry Hichols
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A. M.rae
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Savings Bank
Inspector-General OF Savings Banks
Y Market Street
Colac Herald
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Colac Observer
Heracuuman
Gralierr
Val. M. Pearson
Opticlan
Oulad
VAL
M. Pearson's
V. M. Pearson
Pla
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F. Levien
Mra
M' Kenzie
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Vore Tepe
M Donald
J. Jones
Winchelsea Presbyterian Church
P. Armatrong
Dr. M' Ivor
J. M‘donald
A. M'Callum
BD. Belshie
C. Anderson
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H. M. Powell
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Lord Kitchener
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Teer C. Shahit
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