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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

2

Weekly cattle and sheep sale yields varied demand

At Tepes We market, buyers attended in strong numbers and sold 74 head of cattle with overall prices higher than last week. A mix of light weight cows and forward stock showed improved demand, while dairy herds and store cattle prompted active bidding with notable individual lots and several prominent buyers listed.

Inc Pat Stewart Peltorese War Uva Hood Gina Irene Heliuotieen UBS Gery Endl Thyla al Mitre Tweed Mariver Fom Wien Toit Kong Ge. Hawes Bieher Walla Wuriser Apt Mition Brazen White Mabel Tatibin Agi al. McLennan M. McCarthy F. Boylan Hay Donovan P. Delahunty W. Toleman WL Witton A. Hansen Dunstan R. J. Dot A. W. Richardson A. M. Calvert Sheifer P. Simpkis Furmar Tate Ivance Feildy Fleitere Iileera Acount Baker Juni Mien Fom Lyles Wecount Igus Filer Alud Coe Kali Daydera Lig Cow Kaye Ps Aed Huauy Sebo Lovie Goliath Eels Abbe AMD Gane Thane ME Alu Ward Hansen Ameweb Futaertel Rade Lute Pepe Lellar Diet Wees oWen Aloe BN. Thomas Fara Milan T Ter Oh Palkenburg Bourelt Tedaurd Mir Lonburmek

Melbourne cattle market prices and consignments trend

The Melbourne cattle market lists extensive consignments from New South Wales and Victoria with notable lots from Gippsland and Western Districts. Buyers showed strong demand for prime cattle as silos and pens filled, with quotes for wethers, bulls, and dairy stock, and a wide range of produce and live stock items reported alongside price movements and weekly sales results.

Melbourne Produce Market Reports and Local Racing Notes

The column lists prices for peas, lentils, potatoes, oats and other staples with ranges for quality levels and notes on market rates. It records football fixtures for Polwarth Junior Football Association and a Colac Rifle Club donation, plus entries and draws for horse racing events at Aspendale Park and other venues. Details cover crops, stock prices, and upcoming Sunday service notices.

Western District Shooting Championship Prep And Starling Trials

The article describes preparations for the Western District Champions shoot of 1913 with invitations sent to Camperdown, Colac, Mort Lake and others. It notes a big team muster, starling handicap events, and a record gathering if all teams compete. Prizes include a 25/5 gold medal and a 210/10 sweepstake. The event emphasizes public interest and club loyalty to Mr Clements.

Ian Che Colne Baeet Diatrict Brea Co- Sunéo Wartlogt Shuues Tre Cope Tlustons Alread Camperdown Doorat Mortlake Clube AB Colac Volac Clementsend Aweepstake Uf Sintewesta Amt

Sheep shearing figures spark regional farming race

The season drives farm output across districts with large flocks. Estimates place Momaba at 75,000 sheep and Morden at 60,000, with Albeanamarle at 67,000 and other areas reaching 47,000, while machine work is scarce in many sheds. The Governor-General has announced a trophy for the leading collector in Melbourne.

Wetriot Momaba Morden Albeanamarle Ral Indy Melbourne

Smallpox concerns prompt calls for stronger vaccination and quarantine

The article discusses Victoria's smallpox scare and the risk of spread from Asia and New South Wales. It critiques quarantine effectiveness, calls for stronger federal and state coordination, and notes vaccine lymph shortages. Also mentions an evening lecture at St Andrew's School Hall by Mr R. E., secretary of The Balloonists, Geelong.

Victoria Jin Commonwealth Asia Colomsee Western Australia New South Wales Camiemins New Zealand Queensland St. Andrew's School Hall RE. J. Re Bailoon’ T Geelong

Colac Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Developments

The annual meeting of the Colon Caledonian Society discusses leadership and hospital aid through the Hospi Linen Guild. Lectures on land preparation are planned at Colac High School. New JP John M Lennan is sworn in. legal cases at Birregurra Court are summarized. A cheese bacon factory meeting and rail line updates are also noted along with church, lodge, and school activities in Colac district.

Colon Caledonian Bohie Colac. CG i Society Raveny England M'Lennan Gane Nee Colac Hospital Hospi Linen Guild Mra Sbrown EH. W. Davey Colac High School Colac P. and A. Society John M'Lennan Barwon Atteanion of Victeria Lan Tiunager Secretace Lacie Lismore el Ler Colac Dog and Poultry Show Raithivon Colac Swan Marsh Pinca Yulloak Salangil Coraracke Deeac Dirregurra Barongatook Elliminyt Alvie Halinture Eurack Yeoda J. G, Johnstone J, DD M'Loiinan Agricultural High School Jennings Street

Hopes for Peace Under Bellighren Tsarist Attitude

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a discussion of hopes for peace and a firm stance by Bellighrents in a broader political climate. The brief item hints at diplomatic currents and public mood without detailing specific events or actors.

Portuguese unrest 160 bombs found in Lisbon

Reuters reports by Wednesday night that since Sunday at least 160 bombs have been discovered in Lisbon. About 300 people have been arrested including two sergeants and 17 soldiers from the First Artillery Regiment.

Reuters Lisbon

London Wednesday Night Shooting at the fret stage seven shots

The report describes a London event on Wednesday night featuring shooting at a fret stage with seven shots at 000, 500, and 600 yards. Competitors include Harris, Gre, Cutler, Seomena, White, and others from various regions. The piece notes stages two and stage two, with several marksmen listed as eligible.

London Harris W. A W. Gre A.W. Cutler N.E.W BO Competiera

Remarkable Diary Of Mitchell The Hanged Man

In New York with Hayter's, a diary recounts the brief respite of a Florida condemned man named Mitchell. Mitchell killed another man and faced execution. He was pronounced dead after an embrace and placed in a coffin, revived briefly, then died.

Hayter New York Mitchell Bjerke Florida

Campaign Against Fashion Sparks Modesty Debate in Rochester

Report from New York says Rochester council passed an ordinance to curb women’s attire including tight fitting dresses. Officials said immodest clothing in the streets caused blushes and prompted moral concerns in the city.

Reuter New York Wednoaday Rochester Pennsylvania Bae

Watt Ministry Challenged in State Parliament Over Taxation And Decentralisation

The Legislative Assembly met to debate the Adddress in reply as M'Leod led a critique of the Government. He opposed reducing country district representation, urged decentralisation to protect industry, criticized the Harbour Trust appointment and bonuses to public officers, and warned of new taxation. The Premier proposed adjourning to let members consider the situation after confirming opposition concurrence.

Harbour Trust Egypt Gray Elmslie Speaker Membors

Debate on no confidence motion continues in Melbourne

The debate in Melbourne on the no confidence motion continued with Mr Gray sharply criticizing the Government on immigration policy education and the Main Riot Board. He claimed funds were wasted on agricultural development and land opening projects.

Melbourne Thurday Gray

Postponed Beeac Pirron Yalloak Match Set for Colac

Colac will host the rescheduled league clash between Beeac and Pirron Yalloak on Saturday 6 August. A Polwarth Junior Football Association meeting last evening saw most clubs represented except Warrnambool. A protest over the Ellimmyt Pirron Yalloak match was deferred to a later session. An additional meeting is planned for Thursday evening with listed players noted.

Conte Sion Polwarth Eclub Eluminit Vy Beene Pirron Yalloak Colac Corcrooke Warrien Beeac Polwarth Junior Football Association Warrion Ellimmyt Pirron Yalloak Wiateh

Inaugural euchre tournament and dance at Beeac hall

The Catholic Federation hosted the Beeac Public Hall event on Tuesday with fine weather and large attendance. Representatives from Colac Geelong Thrysdale and Birregurra attended as a music program and entertainment entertained guests. Committee members organized the evening and refreshments were supplied by the ladies. Calls were made for road repairs at the Beeac Hotel frontage and improved street lighting. A dramatic entertainment by the Berea Junior Football Club is planned with rehearsals underway and notable artists to assist.

E. H. Davies Maryborough Colac Ballarat Dean Parkyn Miss Engleby John M.kenzie W. G Duncan Ave Maria LABS Volac Father Ryan J. H. Lawson J. T. Cahir Bro M. O'Gorman J. Daley Jes. Spark M' Mahon Ufe Jas. Moloney St. Mary’s Catholic Federation Beeac Geelong Thrysdale Birregurra Hernan Rourke M. Danaher Cahill Ryan Jhanes Danaher M'lean Carney Meehan Hartney E. Meehan Frank Neylon C. Hernan J. Cartes Berea

Bullock Swamp Social Riflette Club Meeting Recap

Bullock Swamp weekly meeting attracted a fair turnout led by secretary M Farrell. The Warrion Quoit Club challenged Bullock Swamp to a quoit match, accepted, and a Wednesday evening date was set. Members contributed. a modest 4 0 was collected. Performers included M Furry H Tezen KE Carmody Wo trraie and J Libbie. A euchre tournament next Monday will award a donated trophy.

Bullock Swamp M. Farrell Warrion Quoit Bollock Swamp M. Furre H. Teseen KE. Carmody Wo Trraie J. Libbie Nest

Unclear OCR item on local improvement society dispute

Fragmentary OCR text references a local improvement society, a land parcel, and an event at a public site. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the note implies an abatement or action by a committee and a referenced location in Hamilton St Thomas.

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