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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

2

Victorian cattle and horse sale reports from Irrewarra market

Meera J G Johnstone and Co. held a wide weekly sale with 239 head of cattle and 646 head of sheep plus 240 horses in a busy auction. Prices rose on fat cattle and dairy stock, with strong demand from buyers across districts including executors of the late Winter Irving estate and various proprietors from Alvie to Rokewood, Irrewarra, and Beech Forest. An autumn sale of dairy cattle attracted large attendance and near full clearance, while a special horse sale featured a large draft and pony entries from Mortlake and Lara with prices varying by class and condition.

Saas Lsat Ee Chinnetde Ann Teh Tate Irving Iain E. Costin E. Franke Cape Mg A. M'Kenzie Beech Forest A. Stanford T. Eldridge Alvie Alvis Balintore Pirron Yalloak Guyera Messrs R. Ince J. H. Hindson J. Prigg G. H. Hills J. James J. Ince T. M'Grath H. Felled W. Uene E. Proséer Wetherm Tooth W. R. Prosser Warncourt Comeback Mr . Denny Glen Aire H. Rattray Ondit Yeo J. Denny Gellibrand Irrewarra Birtegarra J. R. Johnson Messra J. Stewart and Sons den Marsh Colac West W. Underwood Larpent J. Henry Hindaon Uororooke Chirnside T. Baker Qororooke Calvert Bros Dreeste F. Craig Moxicow W. A. Cavanagh Laver's Hill E. Garner James Denas Oororouke Donovan Thos. Deans J. G. M'Coll Messrs Colyer Bros Samuel Wilson Mesers Fisken Tread and Co E. Trenchard Bach Menore W. Cardinal John Turner Meura Dalgety Ani Co. Ltd Dratta Buckle Bros Ww. Higgins P. Dermody J. Baker Jun T. A. M'Keatle Jay, Grant W. Tucker Geo. Grubbs Silk W. Sharp J. HK. Smith Bett Vorts Wey Fis Demian T. J. Findon T. A. M'Kenzie Fun J. Flynn Jos. Smith Gardiner Bros Rutland McEgunt Ureathe J. B. Johnson J. Nicholas Iest J. O'Brien Wat W. Collyer Mossie Campbell Sony Kirk'y Daggar Melbourne Geelong T. J. Wetherley Woooleagoon Mortlake Thome Elyes Rex Derby Plashlight Lingcropper TV John Jomew Walter Lara P.M. Lock'i P. Mi'lntyre G. Crabbe Thos Daly Seften Keys Hroy Martoun Park J. Dignan A. Hurat A.coevin W. Fletcher G. Hallet J. M'Callum E. Franks W. Bottrill A. Bespwall Bell Bros A. Milne J. J. Tiyan F. O. Mathews J. Richmond J. Phillips T. Dones Ware W. Wilson A. M. Grenfield Ballarat Cole Me .A. Franks Rokewood Tor Ness

Melbourne Live Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices

The Melbourne market opened flat with strong demand lifting prime cattle by up to 10 per head, while closing prices weakened for middling and inferior cows due to oversupply. Fat calves, prime cattle, and good to prime stock traded higher earlier, with Ballarat and surrounding regions reporting firmer overall trends before a market lull.

New South Wales North-Eastern District South Gippsland Gippelenn- 1 Western District Northern District Ballarat Thesdat Werino Wethers Ambs

Prime Lamb Trading Takes Lead in Market Notes

A terse business notice reports lambs priced to twelve shillings, extra lots and smaller lots to ten shillings, with emphasis on useful quantities and early sale terms. The brief entry signals ongoing livestock trading activity and price points in the market section.

Take Care of Yourself in Time Kidney Health Warning

A health notice warns that kidney weakness precedes Rheumatoid and Bright's disease. It stresses early treatment, keeps ready for instant use, and promotes a pill format from DLW. Woeeler, prescription chemist, Murray Street, Colac.

Bright Bret Woeeler Murray Street Colag

Diseases of the skin and remedies advertised

An advertisement promotes skin disease treatments and cures including Koxema Hundeeda and Qutolet ointment. It also markets kidney pills and a cough mixture named Bullseye, with various prices and contact details implied by the snippet.

Nener Koxema Hundeeda Pota Noty Nee S Hynes

Credit Foncier Loans Across Farms and Freeholds

Loans offered on farms from £50 to £8000 at four pence? interest with principal reduction options. Freeholds or Crown Lands can be made freehold. no mortgage seed charge. Repayments can be yearly or half yearly with small penalties if paid early. offices listed at Post Offices or Savings Banks and through the Imperial Savings Bank. Church notices follow including services and collections for hospitals.

Credit Foncier Nsproturc General OF Savings Dante Market Street Malbourne

Water supply pipe burst halts inflow as repairs begin

The main pipeline from Porcn Pine burst, forcing a cessation of water inflow to conserve reserves until repairs finish. Officials urge careful water use to avoid reservoir exhaustion amid forecasts of warmer weather and rain.

Asia McPenroon Gultry

Bible Society service planned at Victorian Hall

The United Sunday School of De lay will hold a Bible Society service at Victorian Hall next Sunday at 3 00 pm Messages will be delivered by various named church groups from China India Africa and South America The event features pupil speakers led by Mrs Dickson Captain Bratt of the Salvation Army will read a lesson and the service is managed by Rev G B Murphy and Mr Firth.

United Sunday School of Delay Bible Society China South Seas India Mra Dickson G. B. Murphy Firth Bosh Grasa Camperdown Carpendoll South Dy M'Rae Carrie P. Nehill BP. Nehill Ake M. Nehill Harry Clarke Speer J. Foster Mesers J. Hallyburten Wi. Dalzigl Seoulles Elso

Coal strike negotiations and wartime wage debate intensify

Government and mine owners press toward agreement as talks with miners continue amid moves to set a minimum wage. Papers predict a cabinet plan and factory settlement within a week while unions face disruptions, transport curtailments, and public sympathy concerns.

Industrial Council Jowily Asquith Daily Chronicle Telegeapir A.V. Dicey Aly W. T. Stead Times 2. Snowden Labor M.P Christian” Commonwealth Pelde Tyhope Durham Thea Tne Board of Trade Dominions Chronicle Saya Iawa Great Britain Miners’ Federation of Great Britain Transport Workers’ Association Benee Wales Las Palmas Whithurnt Labor Party House of Commons Tommitte

Pennyroyal Weather Report and Strike News Mixed

Rainfall for Pennyroyal shows 1.18 inches this month, with a dry spell after a strong thunderstorm on the 7th and 8th. Heat spiked to 102 degrees on the lath while grogs and stock feed declined. Separate dispatches note Premier statements on strikes, holidaytaking, and miner activity across Britain with widespread social impact reports.

Richardson Syrr M. B. White Goddard Sonth Mienta

Free Church Assembly Debates Home Rule in Ireland

London dispatch reports the Free Church of Scotland assembly at Fainburgs Lawn discussing Ireland home rule. The press views it as a potential revolutionary issue and notes strong opposition to Protestants.

Router’s London Assembly of the Free Church Scotland Fainburgs Law Ireland

Autumn meeting at Melbourne Victoria Racing Club continues

Telegraph report from Melbourne states the Victoria Racing Club autumn meeting at Flemington continues with results in sprint and handicap races. Widgiews wins a close finish in the Opalula Stake. Blairmount and others place. A match race between Walawa and Tadanga is arranged for £400, set for Tuesday at 2.45, with Walawa carrying 8st 3lb.

Melbourns Victoria Raging Club Lemington Opelul Atakea Wideiews Blairyount Comedy Ming Vilarl Comedy Wing Nget Popinjay Wooly Plovul Epat Eyo Glues Aget Gaxonite Nureer Hinndleap Malbay Trafalger Main Hallowton B. W. Clarke Walawa R. M. Hewker Tadanga Tromington Atreight Tadange Vatu Geturdey

Patterson Attacks Australian 24 Hour Motorcycle Record

English motorcyclist C Patterson started from Leura hotel Camperdown at 4 pm aiming to break the Australian 24 hour record. He completed the first four circuits under 7 hours 10 minutes, faced oil shortage near Lismore, waited for assistance, and still set a record by 509 miles beyond the existing mark.

C. Patterson Leura Camperdown Patterson Mortlake Lismore Folo

Compulsory Service Praised by London Gazette

The Pall Mall Gazette reports that New Zealand shows compulsory service can work in a democracy by recruiting 34 more cadets than expected. The Dominion notes this as a splendid example for the mother country.

London Pall Mall New Zealand Dominion Gazette Adda Coun

Small Office Boy Foils Ottawa Robbers

A 4th floor Ottawa office boy, alone at night, handed over keys but then escaped with quick thinking. He alerted police as robbers looted the premises and were captured just as they were about to flee with a large sum of money.

Reuter Ottawa Haivd

Suffragettes Charged With Conspiracy in Window Raid

In London, Mrs Pankhurst and Mrs Tuke among suffragettes charged with conspiring to damage property after a window smashing raid. Bail for Mr and Mrs Lawrence denied. Mrs Tole ill and carried from court. Christy del Pankhurst sought in connection with the case.

Henter London Mra Pankhurst Tuke Silvagettes Wey Mra Pethick Lawrence Air Atreat Poti Court Lawrence Wea Tole

Life Buoy Repeatedly Thrown From Colac Jetty

A Colac Herald reader urges action on keeping the life buoy at the jetty end. The buoy has repeatedly been tossed into the lake by vandals, risking a child's life, and the writer asks Wake Up Colas to advise on remedy.

Colac Herald Colas Tio

Elliminyt State School picnic a pronounced success

The Elliminyt State School picnic in Colac Notarial Gardens drew groups of children and a strong ladies committee to supervise speeches sports and prizes. After lunch on the terrace a programme of foot races and skits followed, with prizes donated by parents and friends. The day closed with a social evening by Elliminyt Hille class and the first frost of the season reported yesterday morning.

Cundare Woerme Cressy Werneth Crassy Gamn Ballarat Barack Idtication A. A. Billaon M.L.A Kaustion FP Pate G. Johnstone L. A Pothar O.R Meahanies Frou Bal Inzat Melbourne M'Reazie Iss Hawking Prasers My. Hosking Miss Hawking Mr Bray Anderson Wialogue Mesara G. Hawking Praser Geo Gott Don Nelson Miss Brown Leigh Terval Bro Renvig Qalar W. Mowat Nash Tord M'Kay Church of England Orasey Gyean Itonian Catholic Church Building Fund Mechanics’ Hall Elliminyt State School Colac Notarical Gardens Uplands Aloss Mc Hayes Dorothy

Melbourne Produce Market Prices Report

Melbourne market report from Sperativn Prodase Co. Lttd. lists quotations for butter 1/3 lb, 12jd to yt per Th. cheese firm at 7 1/4 to TH per Mb with semi-matured and matured grades. eggs at 11d per dozen with higher quality lines noted.

Sperativn Prodase Co Atrest Melbouron

Burglars Break Into Jockey Russell Home

Armed intruders broke into the Dowling Street residence of George Russell, jockey, last night. Five masked men and Ruegell confronted Russell in his bedroom, demanding valuables and money. They stole £16 from Russell and looted the adjoining room occupied by Bert Turner, while Russell was forced to watch and threatened. The gang drank whisky, then fled with threats to shoot if discovered.

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