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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1914

Page

2

Local government talk fills Aug show and meetings

The deposed lines describe a busy council and church gatherings with Home Mission plans, presbytery decisions, and show preparations. Mr W J Byrne of New Zealand attends as a guest, while discussions cover allotments and public land for playgrounds. The meeting backs extend Local Government Act powers for open spaces and compulsory land purchases, but the council takes no action now.

Mondas R Meredith

Association Forms in Colac to Promote Herd Testing

A well attended Victoria Hall Colac meeting led by G F Wydenham and Dr Cameron to promote herd testing. NZ expert Byrne outlined a volunteer drive supported by local dairying groups and a plan for government subsidies, with samples accepted from all districts and a goal of expanding testing nationwide.

Victoria Hall Colac Mr Byrne New Zealand Air Cameron G. F. @ydenham Boelety Fredom Olac Lynne Ddr Byrne Pombormell Department Maryborough U Government Scotland New South Wales Thensland Hankin Directure Colac Dairying Company F' and Ao Society Cotenent Abell Lee Bert Klee Tata Laval Maria Pheer Gemeerendard Wis Coates Ford Bern Waldo South Wales New Mc Mackay Mackay Byrme Thomas Cameron Agricultral Department W. OT Drishane Gowrie Park Denmark Alstrida Mtan Victoria Teomark Shurke Eytan Meredith

Colac Towns Band Annual Report Highlights Debentures and Support

The annual report details 100 debentures and band finances, noting 190 pounds in hand and 1000 pounds for a salaries. It praises members and town support, with volunteers from the community and a fire brigade contribution. Officials listed include W Cowlery and H Johnstone as committee members and auditors Marshall and Taylor.

Aboe Malin Ware Bullarat Net Galing Peesey Ten Tiahd Lengenbocker

Government Traveller Report From Seathan WA

A government traveller note from Seathan in Western Australia appears, detailing licensing actions and regulatory steps. It mentions agencies issuing licenses to operate transport and service activities and references dates, locations, and officials involved in the process.

Bargains in Windows at W E Mephens Ester

A quick glance through the shop windows of W E Mephens in Ester reveals a display of sale items and reduced prices. The storefront highlights general bargains likely drawing shoppers with budget friendly offers. Local residents may visit to compare prices and catch any weekend specials.

W. E. Mephens

Carmichael Visits Woolwich Arsenal and Emigration Agents

Mr A C Carmichael visits the Woolwich Arsenal to inspect works and meet emigration agents. A deputation of agents outlines New South Wales government views on immigrant classes required as the minister tours the site. He plans to go to Paris to narrow the scope of immigration offerings.

Maes New South Wales A. Carmichael Woolwich Bir Hay Z Sou Dir Smart Donaldson Carmichac Hax Carmichael

Britain's Safeguard a Pendon Mendes Spectacle

His Majesty the King visited the scene where feet formed eleven lines and boarded the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert. The Victoria and Albert led the feet to sea as 200 warships steamed past in line abreast. The two hour inspection featured sea planes flying past and a fleet parade ending with a tans Cie banquet.

Pendon Mendes Vane

State Parliament Premier indicates proclamation on October Lat

The Premier Sir Ales Peacock tells Mr. Smith that the Workmen's Compensation Act would be enacted on October next. He also noted plans for a redistribution of seats and that the government would be returned after the elections.

Ales, Peacock Smith

Child Falls to Death in Melbourne Construction Site

Three year old Leharl Dowling died after a fall at a building site on Apencer street in Melbourne. A bystander reported the child toppled about three feet from over an open edge near the work area. Police and investigators inspected the scene for safety lapses and to determine cause.

Aleharl Dowling Sehorer Othe Tommegith Apencer-street Ovender

Forest Settlement Angers Bettleie Residents Over Rabbits

The Thoubles of Bettlie relate tensions as settlers near He seid Chattie contend with rabbit damage and scrub fires. They push for council action on Vermin Destruction and wire-netting despite funding limits.

Mr Ho M Hall Tual Ford Baker Hanrock Mall

Home Rule Conference Invites All Political Leaders

London reports King George invites Government Opposition Nationalists and Irish Unionists to send two representatives each to a Buckingham Palace conference tomorrow. Attendees: Asquith and Lloyd George for Government, Lansdowne and Bonar Law for Opposition, Redmond and Tim Healy for Nationalists, Sir Edward Carson and Captain James Craig for Ulster Unionists. The move aims to advance a settlement on Home Rule amid shifting ministerial activity and cross-party commitments.

London George Buckingham Palace Asquith Lloyd-George Lansdowne Bonar Law Nationalletx Amjesty Tortsmouth Dillon Redmond Asquill David- George Reuter House of Commons Ik. Grinnell Legnith House | Commons Dring Jen Lowther Oippos Ton John Redmond

War Cruise Seizures and King’s Conference Plan

Reports from Dulblir detail seized cargo labeled as saddlery and harness found aboard a steamer from Lancashire coast. Four British cruisers captured boats near Teelin. also mentions a yacht incident. Parliament and King George discuss a conference at Buckingham Palace to address government issues, with mixed Liberal and Labor reactions and concerns over ministerial responsibility.

Dulblir Ueceham Lancashire Teelin Cvat

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