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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

4

London Letter on Royal Review and Political Tangles

The London Letter recounts a Hyde Park review with 6000 Guardsmen and a royal procession led by the King on Delhy, Queen and Princess Mary in attendance, and remarks on wartime memory badges. It notes suffragette crackdowns, Whitechapel election quietness, candidates Sir Stuart Semel and Captain Browne, and a government push to abolish plural voting plus upcoming Home Rule measures and Baptist education pledges.

Hyde Park Buckingham Palace Delhy India Duke of Connavebt Prince Arthur Equestien Spa- Qau Mary Guarde Karl Roberts Lord Methven Field Marshalls Irisd Scots Guards Austria France German Japan Russia Italy Bili Gepers A. E B. Codrington Roots Guarda Lord Hoberta Rieh Codrington Alf Codrington Mastel George Herd United States Kangewey White Chapel Petticoat Lane Middlesex Street Sydney Street Whitechapel Stuart Se Torv Totara House of Commons Pasead Py Government Majeure Cape Eee John Simon Sie Genet Chancallor Exchequer McLiord-George Stanine House of Lords Eta- Blonall Baptists Chilont Eneglesh Baptiste Alwate

European Agency Offers Low Cash Prices on Fetish and Continental Goods

A European agency advertises wholesale agents ready to execute fast sales of fetish and continental goods. It promotes discounted prices on books, stationery, boots, leather goods, earthenware, and related items.

Best Quality Goods at Low Prices in Town

It offers goods of the best quality and of tried merit only, boasting the benefit of its economical system and the lowest prices for goods in this town.

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May 1913 Weather Report From Coma Meteorologist

The May 1913 weather across the state featured generally good rainfall with few events. Antarctic disturbances were scarce while tropical and inland systems provided most rain in the north and northwest. The period saw heavy rain in New South Wales and Queensland and scattered showers in Victoria, with a notable late month cyclonic disturbance and a second inland rain event. Temperatures were cooler than average with some snow in the northeast and low night temps toward month end. May’s mean temperature was 42.4, 1.3 below average, and rainfall exceeded the average by 98 percent. The report notes active storm tracks, wide-ranging impacts from Australia to Tasmania, and a generally unsettled pattern culminating in a severe southeast Victoria cyclone.

Coma Victoria Australia South Australia North Aml New South Wales Uppsland Queensland Vie Valley Tasmanea New Zealand Bass Strait Melbourne

Revenue Figures Show Eleven Month Increase Across States

The Commonwealth Treasury reports May customs revenue by state with New South Wales £847,0 and £578,004 for two periods, Victoria £349,202 and £391,609, Queensland £140,821 and £118,768, South Australia £58,591 and £7,646, Western Australia £81,932 and £90,210, Tasmania £18,544 and £21,372, total May £1,225,616 and £1,207,600, a decrease £73,003. Eleven months to May 1914 show NSW £8,172,089 and £5,?779,909, Victoria £4,998,524 and £4,110,676, Queensland £1,?74,007 and £1,440,991, South Australia £1,148,597 and £?88,?54, Western Australia £939,955 and £?22,041, Tasmania £208,006 and £294,804, totals £14,588,276 and £19,683,261, an increase £900,015. Postal revenue for May totalled £343,030 against £396,690 last year, up £6,349. past 17 months total £3,433,0H versus £3,500,889, up £208,129. Increases distributed across states.

Commonwealth Tre Customs and Excise New South Wales Victor Queensland South Autralia Wester Australia Tasmania Victoria South Australia Western Australia

Bible Society Service at the local Presbyterian Church

A British and Foreign Bible Society service was held at the local Presbyterian Church last Sunday morning. Sum ing School scholars presented Europe, the Pacific, China, Korea, India, and Japan. Recitations and a Bible lesson were given by several pupils with remarks on the Bible’s value by Rev. E. Bar. A peppermint cure ad ends the notice.

British and Foreign Bible Society Bible House Master E. Murray Europe Master L Prowse Pacific E. Metherill China Elin Nelson Korea Miss A Prowse India A. White Japan J. Spalding Bible Society Wilson E. M. Baar Thared Meedamés Nelson and Anderson

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