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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

2

Political crisis and double dissolution debate in parliament

A large public meeting voices opposition to the Governor General’s dissolution and critiques the Liberal and Labor parties. Speakers condemn party interference while urging constitutional respect and the adoption of elective ministries to empower the people and curb ministerial control.

Peaker Colac Bin Thom Beth Houwe Tuart Np Iebers Irvine People of Australia Democracy of Australia Beine Ao Senate Labor House of Ook Cook Labor Party Howe Perenads Bn‘ieotor Tammany Levine Ned Australian Women's National League Hope League Bendigo Women's National League House of Representatives Senate Arresty Messure Liberal Party of Australia Commonwealth Liberal Party Mr Cook Mr. Cook Dtr Cook Craner Arthur Australia Coon House of Parliement Atmbre Howe Fry Thie Spetem Porte Fridaw

Beeac Arbor Day Plans At Beegustaves School

Arbor Day will be celebrated at Beegustaves School on Friday afternoon with tree planting and several short speeches. Public invited. afternoon tea to be provided by the ladies.

Colac 1 Club Focal Couwes Beegustaves School Raddy Beeac C Angwin Methodist Young Men's Society C. Angwin Hurtle Pink Tressurer

Colac Rifle Club Trials Open Amid Weather Warning

The Colac Rifle Club allocates Saturday afternoon and today to finish the musketry course. Attendance determines the number of offenses recorded as both ranges run from 9 10 a m to p m. Only eight members competed due to threatening weather, limiting participation.

Werchiifouns Hashing Cough At Wigihd Goes Peppermint Omens

A garbled 1/4 fragment mentions Werchiifoun and Wigihd with phrases about hashing cough and peppermint omens. The readable bits suggest a nonsensical or damaged note rather than a clear incident or report.

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Bendigo Mining Disaster Memorial Meeting Recalled

A large crowd gathered at Colac Gardens for Empire Day to support suffering Bendigo miners and families. Speakers urged charity beyond politics, highlighting fatalities, injuries, and the miners' risks while stressing communal duty and national patriotism.

Colac Coursing Club contenders named for June meeting

Nominations received for the Colac Coursing Club meeting on Bridal and Saturday June 24 and 27 list many members including W E Stephens J M Callum J Byrne and F Bourke. At Colac Links a monthly medal saw Mrs Gibbs win the A Division and Mrs Inglis take the B Division with strong scores. captain's trophy second round draws released featuring J Hancock Watson J Gibbon and W Clements among others.

Kelvin Grove H. Foumg T. Mardy W.E Stephens J. McAllum J Byrne M Obrien A. Sanson Turner J. Falmer P Hourke J. Kilepatrick PF J Grin W. Cowt Dare MI Rae AT. Middleton J Barnett A Heap Clements G. Young F M'Leod M. Chandiey L. Lucas Bridew T. Duty T. Coltier J M.jones H. Ganges M. Cooper J Carney GA M'Leod Kirk F Bourke Colac Links Adres Gibbs Winnimg Mra Inglis Ginus Mra M Dunoon Mias Edgar Fila Tulloh Mise Maie Johnstone Mre D.C. Dunoon Miss Gibbs Miss Barrows Mra Wheeler Miss Morrison J. Hancock Watson J.J. Gibaon G. Young J. Forbes K Kameny W. Gubbina Hamilton TW. Hancsck Joyce A. Miver Dr Nankervis

Police arrest suspect in joint Bay murder case

Police at Gunning New South Wales arrest a young man on suspicion of involvement in the Rose Bay murder from last February. The report notes employer actions by West Australia on a charge related to army caused turmoil over compulsory unionism strike fare to be heard in arbitration.

Gunning N.S.W Jtose Bay West Australia

Melbourne Dominates Premiership Matches in Weekend Play

In a Saturday AFL card Melbourne defeated University 14.9 to 6.1 while Geelong beat Carlton 11.15 to 3.9 and Collingwood overcame Essendon 11.12 to 3. South Melbourne triumphed over Richmond 7.12 to 3.16 with Fitzroy 16.17 against St Kilda 7.8. North Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Williamstown, Brunswick, Preston, Footscray, Northcote, and Hawthorn posted various results as the round unfolded.

Bellaret Aleet Joe So Seth Ottee North Melb Port Melpi Williamstown Ertahron Hrunswick Hasendon Prehran Fostecray Northcote Hawthorn

Local Football and Cricket Scores From Saturday Grounds

Colac beat Colac 11 goals to 7 with Leeac scoring seven. Kern Gaylord Veen Stephene tot and Christie among best. Fuss over umpired games saw Larre as V. M'Lennan Gost M. Murray Sey Brennan E. M Leod noted. Elliminyt met Warrion with Warrion 74 points to Elliminyt’s score. Cook Malinueor Henry and M'ntyre highlighted.

Baturfay Colac Ueeac Colwe Leeac Bes Kern Gaylord Veen Stephene Tot Christie Betar Boomy Gost M. Murray Sey Brennan E. M*leod

Fire outbreak causes extensive damage at warehouse

A warehouse suffered heavy damage from a wide blaze with estimates around £200, possibly sparked by late matches or gunpowder remnants. Initial reports credited several witnesses, but investigators found no definitive source last week.

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Tenure and Sale Plans Shaping Up in New Zealand and Australia

Fragmented notes describe tenure matters in New Zealand and a planned sale of a grape planting at an agricultural college. Reports mention political debates in Wellington and New South Wales relating to defense, labor policy, and legislative acts. The text references a Sydney baking trend, a wine school, and local electoral discussions amid broader regional concerns.

Wanganu Omee Sydney Zealand Bon Teilton M Te Y Aljen Mg 4 New Leon New South Wale Nas Kart Baigl Betwen Tertier Labor Caucu

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