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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1905

Page

2

Fragmented OCR passage hints at historic figures and events

Readable names and places are scarce but suggest a discussion of a historic period. The text references Mr Alstone and a group called the Stoogeras with mentions of Sareea and Trallan. The overall fragmentary content points to a strained recollection of political or social events, but specifics are unclear.

Mr Alstone Senet Ted Egal Critonse Stoogeras Trallan

Explorers and Pastoral Expansion Around Portland Bay

An account details early exploration and settlement efforts in the Portland Bay region. It covers voyages, shipwrecks, and hardships, noting how the Hedty and subsequent stations formed, with settlers like the Heys family and various pastoral runs established across Glenelg and the Western Districts.

Frank Edward Yety Boretier Charier Ives Portland Bay Thaikor King's Inika Abel Bert Rosox Portland Glenelg Exiw Hotyork Coomult Hla Laumtexton Wey Kitward England Mrrino Downs Mustham Geelong Glenete Pastorelist Calliere Gellibenkal Henie Waleway Barwon River Mount Ealayong Lake Colao Alt. Geilibeanit Mt. Hente Sorti Ca

Unclear historical note on local figures and events

Fragmented OCR text mentions WEC birthday, interviews with local names, injuries at a gathering, and references to community figures like Captain De Langford and Edward Pickering. Numerous garbled names and dates make exact event details unreliable. the readable items hint at a community meeting, a notable pioneer, and a local accident with injuries.

Pene Gould Clay Newt Te Yeas Sap Baer Iba Baby Anc Edward Pickering Suny Haaty Ha Pera Bagh Honma

Navy and Grey Skirt Range in Hopeac and Tweeds

A local advertisement touts pleated skirts in Navy Grey and Black Hopeac with trims, priced from 17s 6d at 95 rid. Also promoted are Homiespuns in greys and heathers, strong checks and tweed jackets, gloves for children and ladies, and a sale on Duke of York suits with Mackintosh Chesterfields and ready to wear options featuring padded shoulders and various price points.

Boots and Shoes Price List for Ladies and Men

A historical retail list enumerates footwear prices by item and size. Items include hooded Golathes at 6d per pair, 1-Bar Shoes at 1s 1d, black felt slippers at 6d and 1s 6d, pegged yard boots 11d per pair, men’s leather blachers 45s 6d, infant white strap shoes 1s 6d, waterproof leather watertights 73 9d, various leggings 5s 11d to 8s 6d, and tan/black puttie riding leggings 6s 3 1d per pair.

Grocery Price List Note from a 19th Century Ledger

A fragmentary list shows various items with odd spellings and prices, including matches, lemon peel, brown sugar, pink salmon, sardines, tuna, and miscellaneous goods. The legible entries hint at a general store inventory with numeric prices interspersed and unclear brand names.

Whisky Sale Quarts Demand Raises Sober Question

A fragmentary report notes a whisky sale involving quarts and a named individual. Details are incomplete but imply a purchase or trade action tied to a local figure. Further context from the original page would clarify parties and motives.

Fragmented OCR note with unreadable lines

A partially garbled OCR fragment contains scattered letters and stray words without coherent names places dates or events making it impossible to identify a clear person or action from the readable text

Fragmented OCR story hints at wartime intrigue and names

An unreadable OCR passage mentions Newcatets and a hal attach Sega with editors and agents. Names like Ed Potter Emo Tm Velen Motisa Leas appear amid garbled phrases about entaihniat of Mean E arual. The text references collaboration with Masars Hoon end C and ColA.

Potter Feek Masars Hoon Sagpare Cola

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