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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
5
Mr Bursten of Brighten attended a well attended meeting of local teachers at the Nor ech agin. Mr Heldson presided as the meeting discussed Clarkom and related school matters with active participation from teachers.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company denies ghoulish tales about victims of the Empress of Ireland disaster in the St Lawrence. It notes insurance and salvage costs, ship damage details, and funds raised for relief as the inquiry commission prepares to meet in Montreal or Quebec.
A collage of notices and ads from the period includes previews of Saturday sports events, upcoming dairy and cow care products, labor and boarding listings, a Melbourne refreshment room lease notice, and a political ballot announcement for the Colne Branch PLC. It notes farmer tips, job openings, immigration details, and the June election timetable.
Public notice announces a poll to select a Labor party candidate for the Federal House on June 6 with a financial membership requirement. It also invites aid for Bendigo Mining Disaster victims, a local concert on June 7, and a closed bid for a Colac town project with Clerk of Works salary.
Readable listings show Colac Colac and Beac yards with cattle sheep dairy stock horses pigs and hides to be sold by public auction across dates mid June. Entries invited for cattle dairy stock store cattle calves and breeding ewes with multiple firms advertising scheduled sales and special auctions.
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