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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1914
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR lists various items including daily rates, merchants, factories, and locations. It mentions We mailS FSS shops, a daily rate of 42, and references to Latins, Yeeboat, Westonetare, Petdae, and theatre activity. The passage is largely unreadable with scattered place names and services.
Advertisement for T. W. Sharrow undertaker offers health consultation by Mrs. D M Clifford of Melbourne. Mentions home treatment for women and free consultation with visits scheduled at Colas and Tain Club Hotel. Address provided and free health guide offered via post.
The Sporting Genvee Racing Club holds its annual meeting with races including 7 L-Handicap Trial Stakes for horses not yet earning £10, Entrance 10 Handicap Hurdle, and a 1 mile Nominal Handicap Steeplechase. Events feature various steeplechases and trotting stakes with entries, weights, and prize details outlined. secretary and officials listed.
Stomper Lanve Arner Tome Me and other steamers of the Union Line advertise passages to Fremantle Adelaide Colombo Egypt Naples Toulon Gibraltar Plymouth and more. Local agents supply Cape passages from port to port with comfortable travel and schedules. Dowdell of 212 Cuffing Street, attributed to the local agent W Hedgar, Victoria.
Fragmentary OCR text shows mentions of Dalgety Co, Alore business takeover, Mins Plowing, meals for travellers, address notes, and a dated line referencing Monday April. The garbled wording suggests a disrupted notice about company actions, travel accommodations, and public details.
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