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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

2

Colac Shire banquet plans and community notes

Arrangements are being made for the shire banquet on June 7 to celebrate the jubilee. The article notes potential dinners, speeches, and an entry fee of five shillings, with further items including a Swan Marsh bazaar schedule, school performances, and local committee meetings. The piece also covers regional publicity efforts and local civic updates.

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Colac Yacht Club Colac Volunteer Treasures Evening Toasts

A large Colac Yacht Club gathering at the Fire Rights Hall honored the King then toasted the Colac Shire, Volare Kepatus, and donors. Speakers praised the clubs, development plans, and the Dinghy Club as a future proving ground for local athletes and shipbuilders amid optimistic district prospects.

Katurdsseet Fo J) Rawer Dr Gibbs Messer F Meyer WH Vlenments Vole Colne W Meredith Sone Peor H. Woods John Hancock Volar Kepatus Colacegalta Jas Harman Colac Yacht Club W. Meredith WL. Watson Comet Dod Bwastika C. Sage

Millman Bakery fire guts Colac two story building

A major blaze gutted the two story Millman bakery on Manners Sutton street Colac in the early hours of Sunday. Fire Brigade under Parkes fought the flames with street water and prevented spread to adjacent shops and residence. The second floor collapsed trapping documents, with a wall giving way and narrowly missing Mr Kan McIntosh and Mr Millman. Insurance covers only part of the loss while assistance was offered to maintain normal supply.

A J. Millman Manners-Sutton Street Colac Ernest Millman Millman Gre Aptio Parkes Kan M'intosh Mr. Millman Colac Fire Brigade Kas. M Intosh E. Kk. M*kean J. Thwaites

Western and Murray Co operative Bacon Curing Directors Consider Share Arrears

The Western and Murray Co operative Bacon curing company reports shares allotted reach a satisfactory total though further increases are sought to fund buildings and plant. Directors decide to issue final notices to in arrears and review other shareholders with no view to dissolving the firm. The factory’s opening price trends and new payment terms for pigs aim to maintain loyal supporters while exploring acquisition of the North Eastern factory to consolidate regional business.

Western and Murray Bacon Meebo Bor Jrrow Jermere Pluy Alanuser Peacotls Wangarw

American Beef Trust Venture in Brisbane Under Construction

Victorian superintendent Mr Crowe reports on the American Beef Trust project in Brisbane. The site spans land along the river with large buildings, yards for 660 cattle and 20 000 sheep, concrete paving, and a reinforced concrete brick building. Insulation uses cork board, with 75 000 mutton and 17 000 carcases capacity, two 360 ton refrigerating machines, 1200 workers, and an estimated spend near 500 000. Operations expected to begin June 1, though full readiness may take longer.

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Colac Coursing Club opening meeting and brisk hare stake

The Colac Coursing Club opened the season at Kelvin Grove on Saturday with the Suppy Stakes and Drees Stakes. A large public attendance enjoyed a day of sport despite showers as strong hares yielded few kills. Officials led by President A Heap and Secretary W Heniston oversaw a well run meeting with excellent judging by T M'Taggart.

Colac Coursing Club Kelvin Grove Plumpton Saaturday A. Heap W H. Clements Hay W. HK Edgar Comimittee NS. Kirk J. B. Jude J. Isan G. Young KH Monkesiien M la Edwards A. M'Leod J. M. Howat J. Wilson J. Palmer I. Cooper T. Murdy Alsp Steward W Mallinson G. Ho Dare T. M'Taggart W Hennister Sik Ida Winks Itu Winks Sugn Slavewly Lock Bold Tutus Gellibrand Violet Kutus Bretty Scotty Miladi, tout the latter gaeu pemerned? tersel) and thereafter aid ‘ Lofthe @ork Creditutile Toa Stukern Sirnatar Ori Tolenwewan Perelas

Colag Rifle Club Completes Practice Course

Colag Rifle Club members finished a two range marksmanship course with thirteen men from A and B series completing the program. Weather was unfavourable. B series high was 164 of 126, A series 181 of 260. Practice resumes next Saturday and Monday ranges reopen to raise efficiency. remaining participants will be invited to attend.

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Pebworth Junio Football Association Holds Meeting

The Pebworth Junio Football Association held a Norwich Chambers gathering last Thursday with Will Honan as president and several officers confirmed. Five new teams Mercantile Colac Beene Warrien Pirron Yalloak Ellimin joined the association as interest grows ahead of a launch next Saturday with fixtures Warrion vs Mercantile Pirron Yalloak vs Beeac and a bye. A Mercantile Football Club meeting is planned for tomorrow evening at Norwich Chambers.

UN Eb Will Honan Messrs Has Hernart Norwich Warrion Iltimiast Mercantile Pirron Yallowk Beeac

Geelong Coursing Meeting Results Report

The Geelong Coursing meeting closed Friday with the Vici Derby won by M Flynn's Ftreat bum Kate and T Hunter's Sweet Comedy as runner up. A Heicher's Iunky Domeel won St Alean's Stake with Jo Woodrow's Sea Minx second. A Lown's Viel won Barwon Brakes defeating J Wilson's Shortstep in the final.

Geelong M. Flynn T. Hunter St Alean A. Heicher Jo Woodrow Barwon Alown Viel J. Wilson

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