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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

5

Colac Turf Club Monthly Meeting Notes and Readjustments

The Colac Turf Club committee met Monday afternoon with members Mewes Hancock Wilson T W Hancock C T Lice W H Clementa G H Dare and others. Discussions covered Waterworks Trust water supply for the race course disqualification changes for Mr Murnase resignations and new appointments, charity donations to the French Red Cross ambulance fund, financial receipts and expenditures, and future wartime arrangements for caretakers cottage costs.

Colac Turf Club Hancock Chadr Man Wilson T. W. Hancock C. T. Lice W. HB Ciementa G. H. Dare Waterworks Trust WRC Murnase John Calvert Weering WR. Edgar Red Cross Jaan Ambulance Motor Fund

Colac Pig Market Reports Sharp Prices For Forward Pigs

Dalgety and Co report Colac pig market with 287 head yarded. Markets opened easier than last sale, but prices improved for forward store pigs and baconers. Sow and litter categories sold well. heavy pigs and prime weights fetched strong bids, though some rates lagged late in the sale. Next sale set for Mayday 26 with stone pigs at 150 port.

Dalgety and Co. Ltd Bilpa Cole Ceytay St. Atoma Baron Wales Rome Quality Baronets Beckfattiers Soung

SALE-PRICED SHOES AND RENTS OFFERED BY JOHNSTONE

A sale offers shoes for men women and children with low prices and fashion items. Property listings include cottages and houses for sale or rent in multiple locations with prices and terms for each listing. Some properties mention central locations near Railway Street and Calvert Street with varied frontage and rooms.

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Colac P and A Society Debates Wheat Prices and Soldier Land Plans

The Colac P and A Society met Monday with attendees led by President J Hancock. Debits totalled £2 with £16 in payments. £56 remained due. Members objected to lowering wheat price to 14/9, urging protest. A Chamber of Agriculture appeal urged landowners to allot unused land for returning soldiers on a shared-works basis. A plan to place ex-soldiers on farms faced mixed views, while calls to aid widows and orphans continued. The group discussed improved horse and cattle support, and an alternative fencing plan for the War ring, proposing a reduced circumference and cost up to £158, to be referred to the works committee.

Chamber of Agriculture Hancock Edgar Socety AS Rodgers Mar Sydenham Cockerill Princhley Cocker Ncretary Vaughon Priestley Hhe

Colac Letting Notices In Wallace and Pollock Streets

Classified advertisement outlines multiple rooms and houses for letting in Wallace street and Pollock street. Listings include furnished and unfurnished options with terms and features such as wash-house, garden, lath and plaster walls, pantry, bath, woodshed, and land. Modern rental rates and availability implied in the notice.

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March Horticultural Notes Calendar

March gardening notes suggest sowing and transplanting for cabbage cauliflower celery lettuce parsley and parsnip. It advises sowing radish every two weeks and spinach with a good winter variety, plus turnip sowing for winter and early spring on a warm border.

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General Printing Promises Colac Herald War Time Service

The war causes a paper shortage as labor shifts to war needs and British pulp imports shrink. Colac Herald asserts it can cover all printing needs with modern equipment and fast turnaround. It highlights catalogues and booklets, and a fleet of Linotypes for fresh type on every job.

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