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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

2

Colac Stock Sale Brisk As Buyers Pack Yard

A Colac market report shows a large attendance with cattle and 500 sheep yarded. Fat cattle mainly light weights sold well, with strong demand and firm prices. considerable numbers of fat cows, vealers, and calves traded, while sheep and lamb markets remained brisk with good prices and high demand despite some variability in quality. The week included multiple listings from Dalgety and Co and other agents with various lots from Colac and surrounding districts.

Dalgety and Co Eer Wright Fay Barry Pons Acon J Clarke Comdlatioeec Us Daly Aecomon Duis Lea Boo Ie Alliel Tanis Ineritia Wether Beardy Lawrence Pat lamibe—Arcomne Bat Lambs Odo Aon M Tan Do Lee da & S Wat Peiawere Tierinay Celley Tiane Ace Murray Colac S. Walshe Woaterit Creek Miniciy T. Ree Gowrie Revpton Emi Hack Merine Anes Ryan Oueth Bo Regan Comeback Meri Wellers H. Nichola W. Underwood Jas Flynn J. Henry Hindson F. C. Matthewy N. Walsh Percy Calvert A. P. Morrison Mesera F. Boslan J. James J. M.donald Wincheloes Mir A Cavend Apollo Bay Carbill River Gen Beene Dus Dayglie Gororcoke Gellhamd Bert Ciinwishowe Aloat Uchr Aden Hall Tree T. McGrath Carson TM Pablo HO Wills Wo Wllings Napthin Ein Aly Mathews Aevedin Wow Soenis Jowitiie Lanse Deerme Boed Agile Awompie Eputapis Petha Caphede Urexeg Arosebeud Weal Foal & Hook HAM Oriental Agen Touth Toy Deamls Iy Linda Heider Witney

Melbourne Livestock Market Report Peak Prices and Yardings

Fat cattle numbers totaled 2060 with origins in New South Wales North Eastern district South Gippland Cippeland Western district and Northern district. Early market showed weak prices then bidding steadied with gains to fully steady levels. Prime bullocks ranged £9/10 to £14 with top beasts £14 and cows to £8 plus. regional averages noted for Griffith Delaware NSW and Terrill.

New South Wales North Eastern District South Gippaland Cippeland Western Grifith Delaware Terrill

Live cattle prices and demand at Merseg Hotate market

Prices for bullocks and fat calves varied with demand, buyers holding the balance. Prime steers and heifers ranged from £3 10s to £4 15s, with some higher lots. primes calves brought 45s to 60s, seconds 20s to 25s, and small calves 12s to 28s, while fat cows and mixed lots sold irregularly.

Merseg Hotate Newry Malcolm Potter

Ballarat Market Shapes and Prices for Livestock

A detailed Ballarat cattle and sheep sale report notes strong early competition and steady demand. Prices rise for prime lambs and crossbred ewes while calves and bullocks show varied quotes. several named sellers include Lang Bros and F. W. Cope.

Bilson and Co's Winter Goods Display Domes on Tuesday

Bilson and Co's Big Store announces a first winter display starting Tuesday the 7th of Marek with an invite to call and inspect new millinery costumes and dress materials. Adb Loadtwek's contribute. Ludbrook's Quality Drapers available city prices.

Bilson and Co's Loadtwek's Ludbrook

Cheese urged over butter exports to aid Victorian industry

Notes discuss shifting preference from butter to cheese for exports. Crewe notes rising butter arrivals at freezing works, 482 tons last week vs 154 prior, with a 450 ton export surplus expected. Prices may drop to 100 per cwt as supplies rise in the north. Police court cases include Beasley refund, Johnston v Carpenter, and O'Dwyer dairy licensing fines. Upcoming Sunday School events feature Rev J W Grove at Warrion with conventions and talks for local educators and teachers.

Crewe Dave Apo Ale Crewe Colac Read Murphy P.M. J. G. M‘nah C. Beasley B. Johnstons W. Carpenter T. O'Dwyer J. W Grove M.A L.L.B Warrion, Beene and Co- Inc J. Grove

Colac Progress Association meeting discusses market square and exhibitions

Colac Progress Association leaders debated beautifying the market square to prevent possible government reversion of the reserve. They planned to contact the shire council, plus considered trout distribution from Geelong and a rose exhibition in Colac to promote bloom cultivation.

Colac Progress Association Norwich Chambers Chas. M'‘Intosh J. G. Johnstone Shire Council Geelong Colac W. C. Sydenham Oddfellows’ Hall Tiwan Corangamite Street Ellimingt Cole Offier Fy Parkes Country Fire Brigades’ Association al Victorias Cotumor Christ Weil Foom Richmond E. Davis Ander Gippeland Wy Yung Bairnsdale Montmurig Mardan Drowin East Mesero Sunderland Sears Neat Jaegestao Queenshil Sons Australia Western Astonia New South Wales Taamnanin Alvie Ae Mary Maria AM_A J. §. Brown Gellibrand Mutual Improvement Society Reed Murphy P.M Who J. Hill James W. Hill Ducome

Australian Athletes Tour Subsidy Proposal Reported

Mr M Gowen the Premier agreed to grant a pound for pound subsidy up to 200 toward defraying expenses of a team of Australian athletes to visit Britain. The decision came after a deputation from the Empire Sports Festival local committee pressed the request.

Bydney M'Gowen Bng- Mt Mgowen Aaid Gowen Great Britain

Claim for Wages and Beech Forest Butter Factory Case

The case covers wages due to Warnecke and Dew for about six weeks work at the Wart-a-While property. The verdict dismisses the first claim with costs, while the Beech Forest Butter Factory Co versus Young profile shows balance due of £16 4s 7d after prior accounts and adjustments, with costs awarded.

Tamis Warnecke W. Dew Moe Cunningham Hanwink Touybefini Klute Cheemdani Ollie Dew Sant Flo Dee Hancock Oliver Dew Tie Mr Cunningham Warnecke Willie Deon Cunningham Costa Beech Forest Batter Factory Co Thea. Young Sewell Harwoul and Pincott Vivian PL Quick Beech Fores Beech Forest PLM Portiva

Destructive Storm Strikes Bairnsdale Area

A ferocious Thursday storm devastated forests near Mount Taylor and Bairnsdale, flattening wind felled timber across 0 square miles. Telegraph lines were buried, roads blocked, and crops damaged while only a few settlers witnessed the large scale ruin. No homesteads were reported lost.

Bairosdale T. Haurabat Mount Taylor Bairnsdale Bulumwaal Hanrhan Linderow J. C Rigby Ingsingss Perth Main Street Service Waren

Colac Rifle Club Handicap Trophy Match Report

Colac Rifle Club held a handicap trophy shoot over three ranges 400 500 and 200 yards with seven of eight shooters finishing within five points. Jas Baillie won while others including Brown Pile Vallum Duncan Pearson Sittington Holmes Speed posted mixed scores. A Warragut rifle team visits next Wednesday and practice is set for tomorrow at 2 pm.

Colac Rille Club Jas Baillie MR. Brown Pile Vallum W. Duncan Mo Pearson A. Sittington Holmes Ve Speed Fnom Warragut Colac

Swam Marsh Races Attract Big Open Day Crowd

Wet weather failed to dampen turnout at Hwan Marsh where fast pacing and lively betting marked the meeting. Notable races included an Open Hack winner Countess ahead of Peter, with many standout entries across Pony Race and Maiden Trot. A protest over The Pearl being given a flying start was dismissed as a second trot and consolation races filled the card.

Hwan Marsh Real M*bean Clements Medfred Spriggina Janey Bexton Darey Countess Sader W. Underwood Peter Unterwood H. Fisher Venus Teck Teck. Betting—Evens Countess Nou Twinkle Underwood W. Gilbert Fat Sadler W. Friend Lady Sylvester Miss Sybil Little Mari Grillo Bessie Lonsdale Hizie Evens Twinkle C. H. Peters Patlander Lod F. Vace the Abbess F. Castles Maud Dwere Nell Sweet Sixteen Floes Toby Black Hess Brownie Wee Johnny Cilen Alvie Robin Hood Lady Jonath J. Hetting Kilpatrick Miss Alvie Consedting Flirt John Brown Bromie Skedaddle Tiger Charlie Miss Marion Jon Zoo Zoo Inger Nugget Pepper Misa Eyes Sweet Nelf J. Dunford

Unclear racing list with scattered horse names

Fragmentary race notice with numerous horse names and scrambled phrases. The readable items include horse faces, riders, barriers, and references to March events. The text is garbled and lacks coherent actions or outcomes to summarize clearly.

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