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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
2
Telegraph summary of the Melbourne sheep market notes a leaner Mix of fat sheep with crossbreds and merinos in demand yet price volatility persists. Prime crossbreds and merino ewes show varied rates while lambs and cattle activity also described, with regional market readings from Ballarat.
An old advertisement lists Hynes Liver Tonic and Hynes Gallhioea Ready as remedies for fatigue heat and stomach or liver concerns. It promotes various tonics and cures including cough cure toothpaste beads and other patent medicines with generic medical claims.
Public notices describe loan options with 4 percent interest on £650 to £2040, security options including freehold or Crown Leasehold, and possible freehold on balance payment. Fees, penalties, and forms available at post offices, savings banks, or by letter to the Inspector General of Savings Banks.
A public meeting convened by the ghire president will occur at 3 o clock at the Fir Brigade Etalijm to consider the Cylac sanitary site. Lieutenant J J Jeeston res commanding the Chirnside Mounted Cadets has passed captain exams. Bereaved families attend the late Mrs Isabella Catherine Ramsay's interment at Melbouron's Remora cemetery with a large gathering. A memorial service was led by Rev M Gowan.
In a Monday night address in London, Dean of Norwich refuted broad rumors about the king’s morals calling them a libel. He asserted the king’s friends know him temperate and healthy, and stated claims of a secret marriage and children prior to his current marriage are false.
The case against Chepmap Bros. and Kimile Coopman for selling inferior butter from New South Wales remainders returned to court. Carl Tony Edmond Coopman pleaded guilty and was fined £5 with costs. Kimile Coopman pleaded guilty and the case was adjourned for a week.
The Glafellows Hall will host an extraordinary shareholders meeting on Monday July 4 at 1.30 to consider an offer from the London Cumin Company for purchase of casein. The deal would fund butter fat payments and allow whey milk terms, linking dairy output to new manufacture uses.
A public meeting addressed the proposal by Colac Dairy Company and Casein Company to process skim milk at a new Calar plant. If approved it would create a new industry, return milk to creameries, and boost supplier income while sharing marketing risks with the Casein Company.
A chaotic telegraph report shows debates on warhead handling and the Railways Bill with ministers pressed over ratings and department reports. The Chief Engineer's forthcoming findings loom as parliamentary friction continues and technical experts signal ongoing changes.
Correspondents debate a proposed contest between two musicians on differing instruments. One writer urges Viclamond daver to switch to D natural, while the other defends the challenge and notes public interest. The discussion reflects opinions on tonal quality and interpretation rather than mere technique.
Readers report a depot mishap causing leakage into a creek near Tierradiage. Officials warn of water pollution risks and call for careful monitoring of sanitary measures and drainage to prevent further danger.
Community voices challenge a sanitary depot plan near a watercourse citing health risks and drainage issues. Inspectors report supports sanitary aims but warns against unsuitable sites and urges careful selection with public health in mind.
A We Come Shire Cookej meeting discussed Cressy progress drawings and a proposed sewer site. Concerns centered on road safety, sanitation depot distance, and the need to move old machinery from Dumyerhey Street. Arguments highlighted earth cover, filtration basins, and a preferred site near the depot within safe away from traffic.
In memoriam notice reports the death of Leon Mih and mentions Tim and Mattin relations. The text lists accompanying names and references a funeral or memorial context with undertaker style phrasing. The fragment reflects a ceremonial remembrance in a local newspaper.
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