New Season Headwear at Stubbs Colac Branch
Due to high order volume at the Portland branch the milliner could not arrive early. The new season hats arrive with Miss Grosser of Grace Bros Sydney joining to clear stock and half price on every hat, offering inexpensive headwear from a long time Melbourne designer. Local towns invited to see vast bargains as the millinery department expands.
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Porthind
Buxton
Collins Street
Melbourne
Kie Iliner
Miss Grosser
Grace Bros
Sydney
In Ofter
Untitled fragment hints at a family tribute notice
A partial obituary style fragment thanks helpers and telegrams for support after a bereavement. It mentions a colonial or local family and expresses gratitude for the community response during a difficult event. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear names or specifics.
War and Empire Strengthen Call for Postwar Unity
In a period of global conflict voices urge industrial and imperial resolve. Leaders argue Britain must unite the empire to sustain trade and security, while wartime sacrifices and economic mobilization reshape the postwar order. A separate note reports a spectator accident involving Mr James Christensen of Warlisle River, with injuries from a bucking horse and possible recovery ahead.
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Stremueus
Canada
Vaetral
Zealand
Eesthopate
Clawertinen
Agai
Gieorge
Iitiation M of Commerce
Crete
Pratense
Ceumiers Education
Devemee
Australia
Cun
England
James Christensen
Warlisle River
Calty
Christensen
Printenwest
Semes Dalgety
Sid
Coler
Police Court Sessions At Volse o day For Alleged Cattle Theft
A police magistrate's court will be held at Volse o day to hear cases including alleged cattle stealing and alleged illegal detention. The report also notes a send off for Mr Ben Usher by Ehno's Prop. Ltd staff on the eve of his departure for rains, with gifts described and local committee actions mentioned.
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Volse
Ben Usher
Ehno's
Prop. Ltd
Momoo
Whitethie
Srhend
jMarfington
Cartioe River
Kawarren
Talindest
Cinetak Os
Wan
Lecture on crops amid memorial in Camperdown district
The Agricultural Department lecture by Mr Temple Smith drew about 54 attendees despite rough weather. Discussion covered crops, lucerne sowing, fallow practices, and soil chemicals while a sudden death in the district cast a somber mood over the fraternal gathering.
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J. C. Masel
Camperdown
Agricultural Department
Temple Smith
J” . Breeke
Colac P
Beciety
J. Mancock
Smith
Hese
Gulag
Rilatiog
Prowse
Mowat
Hessy
Renae
Mawat
Marni
Renee
H Daertt
Sharrow
Government to regulate breweries and liquor sales plan
A Carlisle neighborhood I'll restore 108 piety projects and build refreshment houses. State brewed beer will be sold in state owned hours. Government policy may be repeated elsewhere.
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Raiment Pier
Tas Jeans
Carlisle
Hour Wa
Govermet
Meeting notes from Colac Beattie District Hospital accounts
A fragmented report from Colac Beattie District Hospital covers committee actions, votes, and subscriptions. It mentions a preserved balance from the Bester Cerical fund, life subscribers, and acknowledgments to volunteers, with references to treasurer duties and monthly statements.
Untitled fragment hints at sports or event notes
The readable text fragments reference a sequence of actions, players, and events with several names and places, but the overall narrative is fragmented and unclear. The item reads like a damaged page with partial sport and event references and stray exclamations.
War Loan Promotes National Unity and Funding Efforts
A historical public notice urges citizens to support war finance by subscribing to a loan. It emphasizes the shared duty of all classes, from modest individuals to large corporations, to strengthen national defense and ensure victory. The message highlights the loan as accessible to small contributors and stresses collective resolve and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirert
Bertie Pally
Mbiigil
Pheeri
Colac Repatriation League Discusses Soldiers Aid and Meetings
The Colac branch executive committee of the Repatriation League met last night. They dealt with a returned soldier’s claim and planned assistance including a long con horve harness and gulf. Efforts were arranged to form rub-centres at several towns and meetings addressed by Hedger and Manifold. The latest New South Wales referendum figures show support for hotel closing hours at four o clock. A large group of ladies gathered at Shire Hall to form a Fire Aid Club.
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Aome
Colac
Amoo
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Harness
Gulf
Hircar
I'Ressy
Winchelsea
Abvie
Howth Wales
Morday
War News Roundup From Austrian Fronts And Europe
Fragmented telegraph notes describe Austrian panic and war impacts across Vienna and Hungary. Mentions of cavalry leaders, casualties, and strategic breaching attempts appear amid uncertain casualty estimates and telegram summaries from Petrarri and Meena.
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Londen
Vienna
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Pio
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Hussartless
Wartime Defense and Civilian Mobilization Report
Fragmented OCR notes describe German activity and American responses across a broad Western Front region. Mentions militia, secretary roles, and strategic moves near towns, with references to defenses, attacks, and relief efforts. The passage conveys ongoing wartime strain and organizational efforts.
Alpine Front Setback and Italian Defense in Alpine Valley
The report notes a test offensive near Monte Maris with Austrians massing a full division in the Vallee southwest of Asta. Italian artillery supported by pass defenses and positioned guns repelled the assault, driving back the heavy Austrian infantry push.
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Vraly
Maliais
Monte Maris
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