12 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
1
The text presents a garbled mix of names, places, and items linked to auctions, sales, and contests. It mentions individuals such as Ekta Gale, James Enna, Jerid, and lidar-like references to locations and events. The readable fragments suggest a historical market or event listing with prices, dates, and participants.
Ad promises low prices on a large selection of men's and women's hosiery and gloves from importers. Mentions a grand display of samples, varied brands, and sale prices per pair. Encourages early shopping and notes wholesale terms.
Retailer advertises numerous clothing bargains including jackets coats mackintoshes and chesterfield suits. items feature low prices with old currency and descriptions of tweeds quilts blankets and dresses. promotions highlight heavy discounting to attract customers across various garments and sizes.
A fragmented Melbourne page details a series of scattered items from theft to weather and social events. It mentions a cheese price dispute, a delivery van capsize near Mireay Street, a stabbing incident in Bullsral East, preparations for a grand social at Victoria Hall, and local weather and market observations.
An old classified ad lists numerous footwear items with prices per pair. Items include ladies head goloshes at 64 per pair, 1 bar ladies slippers, black felt slippers, pegged yard boots in multiple sizes, school boots, mens leather bluchers, infants white strap shoes, waterlights, legging options, and puttie riding leggings in tan and black, with varied shillings and pence prices.
Fragmentary text advertises knitted wear and accessories with misread names and prices. It mentions sweaters, gloves, caps, and fabrics, plus references to women and a count of items, all obscured by garbled OCR.
Local old price sheet lists numerous grocery items with prices and brands across staples and pantry goods. Notable entries include flours, peas, beans, oil, and spices with varied unit measures and occasional vendor names.
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