Grand Annual Demonstration and Auction at Ballarat
A Victorian era notice describes an auction at Ballarat featuring apples and potatoes with varied prices, followed by the Twentieth Grand Annual Demonstration of the Victorian Aze men’s Association and Victorian Scottish Union. It lists events, bands, contests, and entry prizes, with a holiday excursion and grand entertainment in Victoria Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vt. L.V.W. di. Wester
Victorian Azemen's Association
Victorian Scotties Union
Shi Gant
Nazareth Howeajs Boys
Ballarat
Federale
Koolae
Willy Bain
Abbendance
Ail Anit
Lanthe
Staboipe
Triane Music Register Secrretary, V.A.L
Street
Victoria Hall
Colac Dramatic Society
Ve . B. Malo
Brestele
Autumn meeting results at Flemington Racecourse
The Melbourne Autumn meeting at Flemington concluded with multiple stakes results. Wassail won the Elms Handicap at 3 to 1, Dictated by H Leek, by five lengths. Fedan AB defeated Fondary Pywinga in the Gibsom Carmichael Stakes by a length and a half. Wolawa led most of the way and won the Betting event by three lengths. Kleshnna took the Makau Steeplechase by ten lengths. Trafalgar won the Tampion Stakes with Prizefighter and Indiscreet hotly chased. Moorabool Park meeting concluded with Nursery Handicap and Scarborough Welter results as reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Meelbourne
Saturn
Ovina Rating Club
Flemington Thisternoon
Elms
Wassail
H. Leek
J. Unele
Wolawa
Lewis Madarigas
Bax
Woawe
Ata
Ieee
Trafalgar
Rafalpar
Prafalgar
Trefalear
Tadit
Ty Telegraph
Bydney
Abha
Moorahilds Park
Itesullay
Ay Olwen
Kashgar Ato
Weat
Aise i. Rath
Brewards
Rogerah Sinker
Lady Vanity
Sanepray
Digas
Fem
Teongthe
Fedeptrian
Rosedrop
És Cu Aeat
Scarborough Welter
Cronje
Shoullia Rem
Barwon
Geelong
Bruce
Park
Yarra Yarra
Esséidon
Isco Atelbourme
Seni Veu
Lake Colac
Wendouree
Melbourne
Spual
Avany Egralyreil
Bya Jengtti
CionidBay A
Hive Ithorn
Banks
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Ae Hente
Corio Hay
Kith Boats
Corio Barwon
Ie Ho Rats
Siti
Lake Colas
Colac letter protests minnow drag for bait fishing
A Colac reader voices outrage over using nets to drag minnows for bait, saying thousands of young fish are smothered. He notes public donations totaling 84 pounds to cover fines and costs levied on two youths for dragging minnows, urging more action to preserve the lake’s fishery.
Coal Strike Saga Impacts Welsh and Scottish Mines
Reports from London describe ongoing coal strike tensions as miners push for an eight hour day and higher wages. Yorkshire and Derbyshire owners reportedly ready to concede gains while Scottish collieries convene with officials in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rautar
London
House’ of Commons
Mrasauith
Frederick Crowsley
Aldershot
Glamorgan Col
Wales
Letters to the editor and wartime labor strikes in the UK
A Colac Herald reader asks space to share long memories of local fishing practices and privileges regarding minnows. The item shifts to a London Friday Night column noting coal mining strike effects, parliamentary reactions, and Prime Minister Asquith’s hopes for settlement alongside regional distress and property protection talks.
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London
My Asquith
Tabor
Stoke
co-Trent
Wales
M'Kenna
Scailway
Covell Garden
Asquith
Credit Loans On Farms At Low Rates Offered
Loans from 50 to 2000 pounds on farms with incentives for freehold options and balance payments. Applications via post offices or London agencies. terms include small charges and minimal future penalties. Includes note of death in Colac and a community meeting recap with church and hospital fundraising updates.
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al Cyrlee
Burn
Murcey Street
Oolss
Bam Jacobs
Redemptorist Mission at St Marys Church Ends Week of Sermons
The Redemptorist Fathers held a week long mission at St Marys Church with three daily services. Fr Cussen delivered a vivid address on judgment and salvation and Fr Roach preached on the Blessed Eucharist detailing the real presence and its scriptural basis.
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St. Mary's
Redemptorist
Father Cussen
Order
St. Paul
Corinthians
Jesus
Heaven
Garden of Olives
Esthers
Father Roach
Peulin
Church of
Christ
Ougasiog
Tim
Gherist
Hospital committee in Colac plans staff changes and bazaar
The Colac District Hospital committee met Friday with reports of donations from Mrs Calvert Ms Astley and others. They discussed appointing a senior nurse for the female ward, costs around £80 yearly, and possible staff reductions to balance finances. A bazaar was set for show week with a Sub-committee and entertainment planned by The Mellon Picture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colac District Hospital
Rae Selwood
Hancock
Betheras, Parkes, & Gray
Astley
Armstrong
W ‘Ood
Calvert
Mire Astley
W. Simpson
Ah Yeo
Mra Cowley
Davidson
M. Al‘Lennan
Manifold
St. John’s Church
Colac Methodist
Stewart
Handley
Cowles
M'Leod
A. Full
Howse
Walter” Stephens
Lildies Benevolent Biciety
Bare
Rivyar
Paterson
Hamildgnors
Posiene
Tosignabion
H.gibba
Bonsaeer
Garcial Patmetes
Huise Committee
House Committee
Bouss Committee
Hanecock
Betheras
Mellon Picture Co
Hawn
Od Treland
Swan Marsh
Victoria
Beech Forest Athletic Meeting Handicaps and Races
A detailed roster lists events at Beech Forest with logs and handicaps for CHOP and FIELD races. Competitors include J. Alexander, Rantall, A. Neal, M Grickard, G. O’Donnell, Burton, Harrington, Harper, Alderson, Bellrage, and many others across bicycle, walking, and running contests.
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Beech Forest
BUCK
G. Ragat
Sea
Duskley
Atexisoer
A. Armstead
Bottrell
A. Sitt
J. Wally
Ise
G. Aagat
R. Brook
FP. Bellew
A. Nolan
W. Forbey
H. Johnson
T. Goss
G. O'Lonig
C. Tyrell
Wae Boo
Norman
D. Harper
J. U. Hills
BE. Dunkley
J. L.ayn Rington
D. M. Lorney
Slat Ringten
A. Alderson
A. Bellrage
Ney
J. Zt. Burton
Jes. Harryton
0. Teaton
Gee
Chop
Toga
P. Alemnoder
D. M. Lorter
Ger
G. O'Dornnell
J. EH. Burton
Harrington
Tet
A. Aldermen
Rf Morell
PhD
CO. Weston
Pal
H. Hitt
Mets
G. O'Donnell
HK. Rentall
Mate
CO. Kendrick
A. Hurst
W. Hinter
J. J. Dhomes
Meate
P. Young
Lucas
C. PB. Ladhew
D. Brown
C Tyrell
CO. Tucker
Bigyole Ach
J. J. Beasley
J.T. Stanbury
W. J. Warter
C. A. Helly
Ge. Dottauer
J. 4. Kolb
C. C. Matthews
MM. Fall
A. Od Tulgeen
Otta Strompf
jTe M'Crickerd
Jo MM. Fraser
J.P. Jay
WF Junner
Meatthens
Pds
Erie Dwyer
TL Hall
W. L. Ingram
A. J. Lineco
Otto Steamy
HH. Hansen
Vie
Ff. Teylor
RH. Bartond
N. Ackereles
Ogilholme
Garvog Weights For Gravee Races Set For Tuesday Trials
The list lists weights for multiple race events including Trial Handicap Bailey 85 Catt tilIe 10 Erin's Hope Hart Member and many others with horses such as Toaster Rose of Faleirs Seaview Auckland Native Juryman Mirgilp and Pony Wace. It notes handicaps for hurdles and steeple chases and references venues and officials.
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Tusday Nest
Bailey
Catt Tille
Erin's Hope
Ajax Croix
Datpie
Lsbel
Jayate Countess
Cules
Carina
Bolsir
Boxshorn
Lady Bay
Toaster
Letwig
Rose of
Lacey
Garth
Ema
Gellert
Zeoulban
Wounderles
Galksmith
Steaplechase
Wron
Woundertea
Seaview
Auckland
Jurymnan
Weaotey Mirgilp
M'Cormack
Gaiway
Reflection
Dacksess
Altus
Tivsion
Scottis
Obler
Idalia
Watinine
Bileva
Nettle
Jean
Metsi Precious
Ripstone
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