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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text shows a bustling market sale with various fabrics and linens. Names and places are garbled but references to printed textiles such as muslins lawns and prints appear, along with prices and quantities. The passage hints at a crowded auction-like event with multiple vendors and items.
Fragmented OCR shows a broad sale with textiles and garments. Mentions include shirts, dresses, millinery, coats, aprons, muslin pieces, and prices, but many words are garbled. The excerpt reads like a department store or market catalog page with multiple items and unclear dates or brands.
A notice notes that these goods can never again be bought at the same price due to a new 20 percent duty. The text emphasizes the value shift and impact on availability, highlighting the duty increase as the key constraint on pricing.
A readable fragment notes aprons in aprior color and sizes, with references to cooks and large white aprons. The garbled text mentions Katte and Nike branding in relation to kitchenwear, implying a local display or sale segment with apparel items for cooks.
A brief notice lists balance millinery items including girls convent straw hats offered at retail, white jumbo gems and a Gila hat line priced at 29 each. Also mentions a redacted build school item and other stock noted with low-price reductions for remaining stock.
Market notice announces clearance of ladies blouses and related garments. Includes dark servantile blouses in large sizes, black lites hullend aprons, black figured liastrs blouses, and Siyliah silk blouses with end of season pricing. Readiness for warm weather week and two to clear remaining stock.
An advertising note touts sturdy boots with plain pricing. It emphasizes no cardboard or split leather and urges customers to choose Tulloe for good honest value in boots, inviting the crowd to follow.
A local retailer announces heavy reductions to clear excess stock of crockery glassware dinner sets tea sets chamber sets and new crates from manufacturers. Quick discounts apply to reduce stock and make room for upcoming goods including fancy tea pots sugar basins butter dishes water bottles and various dishes across multiple patterns.
Readers in Putian and Earthy venues report Cotte triumphs amid unclear names and mixed results. Local sports observers note odd spellings and partial records as teams and players are tentatively identified.
A Turkish UES report states that General Lek Army forces have arrested Gea Uisher of the state. Details indicate a high level operation directed by Dyeyad Basha.
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