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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

5

Mount Hesse Footballers Dominate Weering Match

Mount Hesse defeated Weering on their ground with six goals to four. Key scorers for Mount Hesse included Cornelly, F. Tianoher, Amiott, M'Calon, W. Bath, and J. Proate. Weering’s team featured J. Gost, Esther, Wraser, Pearce, Judd, and Nelson, who retired injured with a knee issue.

Mount Hesse Weering Mount’ Hease Belundas J. Proate J. Gost Eshter Wraser Pearce Judd Nelson

Letter to editor corrects court verdict error

A. E. Clifton of Birregurra writes to Colac Herald correcting a May Birregurra Police Court verdict against him in favor of Cresswell and Leigh for 2 pounds 18 shillings 6 pence. He claims a summons was wrongly issued and asks the paper to publish the correction.

Colac Herald Sip Birregurra Cresswell and Leigh Cresswell Leigh A. E. Clifton Kirvegurra Sarah Jane Hughes Lata Colne J. G. Johnstone Enre A. F. Conningsmu Sulicitor Murray Blyeed Calie

Father Damien’s Successor Faces Leprosy on Molokai

Brother Dutton, heir to Father Damien in the Molokai leprosy mission, has contracted the disease. Once a young monk turned captain in the Civil War era, he sailed to Molokai to continue care for the lepers. As he awaits death, his steadfast work on the cliffside settlement endures amid isolation and devotion.

Jamiennis Wartae Amney Molokat Peninsula Mawana Itelands South Pacific Ocean Robert Louis Stevenson Xo Thea Father Damien Owill Malolai Dutton Damien Brother Dutton Molokai Ha'ean Moloknic

Birregurra Mutual Improvement Society Holds Meeting

The Birregurra Mutual Improvement Society met on Monday with two new members proposed for election. Johnstone and Howen were chosen to stand. The debate on the syllabus item titled Reference Trade was won by Birregurra on lower points.

Birregurrit Mutual Improvement” Society Tighby Weston Nie Howen Emimingt Birregurra

Conditions in English Industry and Wage Observations

A correspondent reports on wages and labor in England and Wales noting rail workers earning around 2 per week, miners paid 4/6 per day, and mine districts facing heavy rains in April. The piece observes long-term labor patterns, social ties to mining towns, and perceived contentment amid industrial unrest.

England Wales Cai Lawer Walter Tie Wssex Tooy

Longstanding GOLAG TURF CLUB Meeting Observes Emigration Debate

An assortment of club notes recounts a recent committee gathering chaired by J Hancock, discussing emigration policy, distress in trades unions, and a tense political climate. Mentions King visiting Weymouth Bay, naval inspections, and the ongoing miners and dock workers strikes influencing public life.

Amy Ans Weymouth Bay Vittoria Albert Prince Albert Apy the Admiralty Winston Churchil Asquth Kiyur Prince of Wales Paris Nee Nero Ben Chile Enid Victoria Nies Daffy Givn Walleragang Telub Colac Wisteria Ewukriation Aline Grate Ae . i. Oli New South Wales Aeang Ter A.J. Handley London West End West Bhd Piis Tom Mann Manchester Tom England Nat Hing Etrangers Maércotiihane Gwilhy Bobby Thompson Belfast Colonlet Irish Freedom Fiat Mcdaniss Bayley West Donegal Chaplin Asquith John Redmaid Walter Colao

Magisterial inquiry into death of man killed by train

A magisterial inquiry was held on Monday by Mr DO. O. Duncan J.P. into the death of Michael Byrne killed at Pirron Villine station on Saturday evening. Witnesses described Byrne's body found on the line and the train’s impact. Coroner ruled the death an accident with a verdict to that effect.

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Melbourne Produce Market Report March Tuesday

The Western District Factories and Go operative Produce Co Ltd report butter supply ample and market steady with late rates. Western district brands quoted 1/3 to 1/2 per th for varying quality. cheese shows active demand with prices around 1/6 per Thy. special rate lines higher amid limited clarity.

Western Gooperative Produce Co, Ltd Bny Superline Western District

Rag Picker Daughter Drama Headline Parody

A fragmented OCR reads like a 1920s theater program listing dramatic titles and cast notes. It mentions The Rag Picker's Daughter and Brave Western Girl among other period pieces with references to villages and performers.

Foolsnbad Sherif Leonard

Weekly Sale At Monterey Yards Features Sheep Cattle and Pigs

Auction notices announce sales by Darcys and Johnstone at Monterey Yards and New Market. Items include sheep cattle pigs poultry and sundries with prime wethers and cows plus springing heifers due in September. Public sale times set and details to be fixed.

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