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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1913

Page

2

Melbourne Market Report From Telegraph Field Notes

Telegraph dispatch from Melbourne details sheep prices including crossbred ewes prime merino and wether sales, with rates for different classes. It also notes the Western District Factories Co operative Produce Co report, market trends at late rates, cheese supplies and prices, and assorted feed and grain prices for flour bran pollard barley chaff and other commodities.

Telegraph Melbourne Tusalay Good McOuds Safarier Mnall Ibe

Piano Tuition and Art Union Ads Reach Colac

A Colac advertisement promotes Naunten method piano lessons from 10 am to 1 pm on Saturdays and urges payment plans, prizes, and art union drawings. It also announces an annual demonstration on March 18 with various handicaps and a Beech Forest tram schedule, plus piano tuning services by Q Keen at Union Club Hotel Colac.

Glensae 4H, Ltd Music Publishers of Melbourne Colac and District Q. Keen Union Club Hotel Keen Colac

Tricycle and Comic Character Prizes at Colac Event

Guthrie leads a column of entrants in a Colac event awarding prizes for various handicrafts and performances. Decorated Tricycle First prize valued 10 shillings 6 pence, Best Comic Character 11 pounds, Best Horse and Rider prizes 10 shillings 6 pence each, with entries free and judged before departure at the grounds.

KR. J. Hearn W. R. Edgar

Colac Fair Cycling and Pedestrian Events Programme

A detailed Colac event programme lists cycling races from one mile to novelty formats with cash prizes up to £15, pedestrian sprints from 120 to 880 yards, and specialty events including Cadets races, chopper challenges, and a Teddy Bear Grand Tug of War. Officials include Colac HLA U B Bootery and Mr W. E. Stephens. entries close March 15 with a Grand Concert and evening rides noted.

E. Lewin Wales Belwood A. Bretheran W. E. Stephens Colac Hla

Settlement of Sydney gas strike brings conciliatory path

The Colac Berald reports a Sydney gas strike settlement reached after government mediation. An arbitration act amendment is to be pursued, enabling disputes to be handled by a wage board. Premier and Labor Minister praise the judgment and stress cooperation between capital and labor to avoid future conflicts.

Sydney Commonwealth St. Wiser New South Wales Labor

Fire Brigade Demonstration heads Colac events

Rain data recorded for Colac with thirty points in 24 hours ending yesterday morning. Colac Fire Brigade members departed to compete in the annual Fire Brigades Demonstration at Geelong City Oval today. Anniversary services at Corarooke Presbyterian Church set for next Sunday with Home Mission director officiating. Howard Smith Comedy Company staged Mrs Bridget Murphy at Victoria Hall with strong supporting cast. Auctions announced as J G Johnstone Co and Thomas and Jones sell household furniture from The Oaks and Mr G H Fowler’s leaving estate.

Colac Colac Fire Brigade Fire Brigades Geelong City Oval Corarooke Presbyterian Wh. DL Home Missiona Howard Smith Bridget Murphy Victoria Hall Howard Smith Syd Henry Sa Colonel Culpepper M ‘Donald Sammy Gilder George Bryer Moses Margin Madge Herrick Sadie Gladys Redmond Badie

Colac Events Include Harvest Play and Storm Toll

The Colac Dramatic Society will present Harvest at Victoria Hall next Saturday evening with a strong cast and tickets 9/ and 2/ with seating extra at 1/. a Colac Hospital carol free entries close Saturday. The event notes special train from Creasy, Beech Forest, and a concert promising new entertainment. Police Court sitting tomorrow will hear many cases. Mr Chas Gray buys Trotter’s fancy goods at discount in Murray Street. Picnic races under Colac Progress Association are set for this afternoon with good entries. first race at 1:45. Storm damage in Sydney and suburbs estimated at 200000 pounds with widespread flooding and fatalities. Walter Moore’s body not recovered. Alvie farewell for Mr A J Chirngide planned Thursday in Colac Shire Hall. Also advertised are high-power single-barrel rifles at 21/ each from W E Stephens. limited stock and 7 per 400 cartridges.

Colac Dramatic Society Colac Victoria Hall Colac Hoapital Carpvel Gonors Mane Particulara Creasy Beech Forest Colac Police Court Read Murphy Chas. Gray Murray Street Colac Progress Assatiation Sydney Sydney Observatory Cook's River Walter Moore Thelma Alvie Committee Thurstmas Hext Colac Shire Cotag Reat W. E. Stephens Hus Enterprise House

Colac Turf Club Entries for Summer Meeting

The Colac Turf Club lists entries for its summer meeting on the 722nd date. Trial Stakes include Miss Alva Miss Moi Skep and Brindionie. Cup features Recollect M Culloch and Brown Bird. more horses such as Sports Girl Novelty and Lady Lonadale appear across races.

Coulee Turf Club Miss Alva Miss Moi Skep Albacutra Rampton Tumettus F.zt Colnnaught Zenalban Brindionie Sports Girl Hurdle Hace Wilgul Curski Chiseeler Princeara Invernilduc Wounderlea Wiridgil

Colac Picnic Races Handicaps and Entries Listed

The Colac picnic meeting at Culac racecourse on Wednesday features handicap pony and hack races with a long list of entrants including Mountain Dew Boonie Doone Nutty Brown Sporta Girl Krindinnie Lady Ethel and others. Other events include novice pony Illusion Maiden Trot and Welter Handicap with multiple horses named such as Ruby Jack Beulah Wood Bird and Deiphobus.

Blue Progresa Agsso- Chathon Culac Tudus Mountain Dew Boonie Doone Nutty Brown Tationm Boone Krindinnie Lady Ethel Lena Lonsdale Annabella Remnant Zingi Marion Croats Nigger Boy Alusion Peter Fred Boono Platinum Ldiephobus Sporta Girl Hrindinnie Hippolytua Max Croix Lady Light Illusion Haughts Flist Offier Shining Light Bonnie Doone Fairydale Shamrock Domino Pansy Ruby Jack Beulah Woodbird Lightfoot Alice Nell Osterley Brown John Tom Misa Mack Welter Kuluna Deiphobus Woundersea Sporte Girl Brindipnie

Garvoc Races Weights for Saturday Trials

Appended weights for Garvoc races to be run Saturday include Trial Stakes with Colnnaught 9.0 and Erin's Hope 6.12, Veche roo 8.10, Richochet 8.8, plus other entries and weights for the Garroc Handicap Steeplechase and Jor Eight events.

Colnnaught Erin’s Hope Kirk Brae Vecheroo Richochet Casilda Klima Inte Mystic Laayel Jay Tara Hill Bkep Lady Hamist Sombrous Kirk'sope Rampton Huordla Kabibinokka Horizon Prestige Wounderlea Forest Motive Lord Fyans Gellert Zemar Golden Vale Arion Garroc Kebibinokka Morth Eastero Zenalban Colugbaid F.T Forest Motve Cloulara Cargo Pouy Rece Ramptos

Labor and Protection Debate in Australian Referendum Row

Speech by H. M'Kissooe argues for New Protection and federal power to regulate trade. He defends Labor achievements on pensions and defense while criticizing Liberals and Fusion, and urges expanded constitutional powers and a referendums push to empower protection for manufacturers workers and consumers.

MB M'Kissooe Lapos Hue Lauer Lauue Lawer Labor Party Ballarat William Lane Australia Joseph Cook Ste Peoplene Liberal Party Fisher Benevolent Asyluma Deakin Bac Conceroe Tras Sugar Helming Company American Meat Trust Latur Labor Party Protectionists Labor Party Wy. Tekman New Protectionista Talkane Parti

Colac Dairying Company Limited monthly financial and plans

The Colac Dairying Company Limited reports February results with a cash balance of 5662 08 posted on the ith and compares 12569 for the same period. Output of butter reached YW tons, down TSE tons from February 191g, and 73 dozen oous were received. Directors discuss erecting a cheese factory in the northern district and have arranged a meeting with Wool Suppliers at the Creamery Friday at 9.00 am to discuss the project. The company also purchased a metal lorry for cream cartage.

Belouary Il Tréase ESA Ain

Colac Bowing Club Semi Final Sets Up Final Match

The Colac Bowling Club rink semi final sees Bearie Alexander Parkes and Castles captain defeat Be THeras Thames Sullivan and Thurefeld. The final will be played Saturday between Searle Alexander Parkes Castles capt and Bradbury Mace Duf M Castles capt. In B tournament Johnston beat Intyre, Taglin beat Osborne, Bydenham beat Dull. Gen Lieutenant Petrosino and Black Hand photo shown at Lyric Pictures tomorrow night. Autumenation shows new goods March 17 with Lasioooks at tat a other people's a canna for value.

Colac Bowl Bearie Alexander Parkes Een L. Castles Betheras H. Thames Sullivan Thurefeld Searle L.castles Bradbury Mace Duf M. Castles W. A. Johnston D. M.intyre Taglin J. of. Osborne W. C. Bydenham W. Dull Petrosino Lyric Pictures Bilsos

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