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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

2

Livestock Market Report Forward Prices Steady at Colac Sale

A dense market report from Colac details cattle and sheep trades with strong buyer attendance. Prices for prime cattle bullocks and cows rise, while small and lower quality lots bound to weaker demand. springing heifers and dairy stock show solid competition. A large yarding of cattle and sheep sold to near record activity, with notable consignors and buyers listed.

Daljety-and-ln Teria Fiat Enetic Sulesias A. M'Leason B. Meredith A. Hanson Chile Accoilot Hindson Bulls Bayley Thorn T. M.grath Jas. Flynn J. Salmon J. J. Hindson Tans Gouyers Westhera G.G. Mathews G. Taghor Latren Apatepati T. James Gelhyrant G. C. Binthews Jamie Liva Arecount J. Nicholas Mossra Johnstone and Co Coulsottion Iate Ratoe Irving Tirrengower Wecher Larpent Park J. Wilson Deazite T. M. Calvert Gwerwyn J. Silk Carlisle Balintore Alexaner Brog Beene T. M'Gonichy Cororooke W. Cumtlins Warrion Barwon Dow Baker J. Incz Wipe Drewry Buderweenl Morrison R. Carew D. Craig Geo Crabbe Yeo Cams Vowner Beott Broad Barotgarook Webbers Orce Dell Robertson Alvie J. Dnitett Birregurra F. Shelton Rom Yallosk T. Shelton M. Hatl Deep Dene W. J. Trask Warneport Leo Merine H. Rattray Dowit Ball T. Schellen Nod Byun Deans Marel A. Cavanagh Lever's Hill Dare eNalangil Trasit Worncourt Volas Shire Cross Dixon Berryhank Uroken-In Pwoken-In Ert Ge 'Ag Grammar School Cote To &G Secra Goud Koly Boy Lambe Jean Primis Telass Lanhiar

Beech Forest Athletic Meet and Public Demostration

Public notices for Beech Forest events list a second annual gathering at Ditchley Park Beech Forest Athletic Club activities include a marching procession prize money and rail excursion details. The notices invite entries for various competitions and provide schedules and travel arrangements for attendees.

Fatal accident near Cressy delays Melbourne trains and funeral set

An accident near Cressy last Sunday evening left a horse rider unconscious and later died. Drs Hicks and Brown attended, the funeral scheduled for Monday at 2 o clock with Rev Mr Bain officiating. Authorities plan train connections between Cressy and Deraniam with morning services Tuesday and Thursday to Melbourne via Ballarat or Geelong.

Cressy Ceor Elson Tablyee Rae Te Gray Dr Hicks Dr Brown Olac Bain Gressy Dervinallum Dervinaires Creasy Melbbourne Ballarat Melbourné Cocloip Vin Romney Ludbrook's Leon Eerie

Australians stranded in South Africa refused help by minister

The My Tudor minister for Customs denied aiding Australians stranded in South Africa. Earlier, some were repaid when funds were returned, but now authorities push for court action against those owing money. Parliament prorogued to May 1, while the Northern Territory trip schedule and local events in Colac, including school picnics, band performances, and public notices, fill the scene.

My Tudor South Africa Australia Prims Mederal Executive Council Jone Northern Territory Derrings Colne Gardens Krambruk Hooch Porest Pilway Nazareth House Boys Ballarat Albert Manion W.A.C.B. B Society Wfarch R. B. Hall Evie T. Emmett O. Smith Geelong P. Jones Petrie Sele Wallace i Wilta Wisdowtorr Lehane Mhayeh Carter Eneleman Robin Yomarchye L. Byleh Missy Ada truWilking LyAcBsy Colag Royal, Academy Royal College Masia Trinitys College Alisson Tam Sandy Riom London Trinity College Smith Ogden Mediata Mitawh Barnes Tinterme Bliss Roy Brinameade Misa Beanebh Senson Migs Migs .E. Hornsey Walker Highar Williames Et Aeges Andrew's Young Men's Guild W.r.edgary Bur Saya Malbourne Lengh Jung Ub Ifi Murray Noverrail Isissibas Catae Progress Association de Ge Melbourne Colac Sind Shire Council Catini Corangamite Oudfellows Grand Lodge Iiis Selwood Fulton Mark L. Denalisort Pavish Wyelangeka von Fr Top Raip Sutherland Pavial Angahuok

Fertiliser guidance for potato cultivation from Lancaster officials

Agricultural Department guidance outlines farmyard manure and artificial fertilizers for potatoes. It details mixes with ammonium sulphate, soluble phosphate, and potash, plus costs per ton and yield implications for different soil types and preparation timings.

Lancaster County Council Ananare Myer

Attempted assassination in Rome targets King Victor Emmanuel

Reuters reports a daring assassination attempt in Rome as King Victor Emmanuel was leaving the palace for a memorial service. A pistol fired seven shots in sequence, all missing, and the would be assailants were immediately arrested.

Reuters Rome Victor Emmanuel Humbert Panloon Severn

The Coal Strike Steps Toward Peace

Reuters reports a hopeful shift as the Miners Federation agrees to negotiate with mine owners across districts aiming to settle all disputed points. Labour MP Albert Stanley calls the move the most important peace step since the strike began amid fears of potential output reductions.

Reuter London Miners’ Federation Ober Albert Stanley Labor North West Staffordshire Snys Pemeo Amejor

Berlin clashes as police clash with striking miners

Reports from Berlin describe confrontations between police and striking workers amid a broader upheaval. Miners and protesters faced stone-throwing and gunfire, with several injuries and at least one death reported as authorities vow to protect workers and maintain order.

Berlin Heine W “Ue Wamborn Stonae Thie Muhe Nih Interior Diet

Morocco Tangier Railway Concession Looms Over Spanish Pressure

French newspapers report Spain may be pressed to concede on Tangier to Fez railway plans to avoid France taking sole control of a protectorate. The discussants warn that Madrid could resist or yield depending on Paris moves.

Renter's Paris

Ready for War Britain’s Position in Commons

In the House of Commons today the Army estimates were questioned over national preparedness for war. Colonel Seely showed a sealed envelope claimed to contain plans to dispatch 160000 troops overseas in days with three months' ammunition and stores. Critics doubted such action could occur without drastic troop mobilization.

Britain London House of Commons Seely

Train Hold Up Ends in Double Robber Slaying

From New York to Texas the sensational hold up of a Southern Pacific train near Sanderson is reported. Two highwaymen demanded money and valuables but an express messenger signaling an accomplice behind them fired, killing both robbers instantly.

New York Antonio Texas Southern Pacific Company Sanderson

Self Made Men in Lancashire Cotton Industry

A Royal Statistical Society discussion by Professor J Chapman and Mr J Marquis notes that about 80 percent of informants in Lancashire cotton firms trace their origins to operative or lower-class backgrounds. The study finds 11 percent of mill heads and 14 percent of managing directors come from working-class families, with many rising from the operative ranks. A separate jewellery robbery report details a triple-robbery at a store, where suspects bound the owner and family and stole valuables worth about 600.

Lancashire 3. J. Chapman Yr. J. Marquis Royal Statistical Society Hoya Society of Art London Ailirect Suills TMG Geers

Sporting Nostalgia: Noyes Trial Handicap Results Report

The article lists horses and outcomes from a racing meeting on March 6 including Sadney and Custody Cassidy with winners in several events. It notes post-race owner agreements to divide purses and details a cable from Melbourne about the Australia cricket team’s tour plans and Marylebone Club’s stance, naming team members and travel plans.

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Suffragettes Face New Sentences in London Window Slashing

In London on Wednesday night several suffragists who took part in recent window smashing appeared before the Police Court. One defendant received six months imprisonment and four others were sentenced to six months or more. A well dressed suffragist also ended up finishing at Cilaygow, and was arrested. Melbourne Produce Market notes steady butter and cheese prices amid district supply. eggs rise slightly per dozen.

Ballarat Colne Colse Celtic Methodist Endeavor Society Old Polks Oelock J. Policing. Homme Geelong St. Patwick Colac Nazar~ath Boys Balment Federal Band Colne Dramatic Society Colleen Bawn Victoria Hall Uolac Bbira Council Monay America England Germany Victoria R Ireland Strness Pencs Exgar Picure Thalys Twiggles Marne Pbo London Cilaygow di King Street Melbourne

Melbourne Pig Market Shows Steady Demand and Strong Prices

A good attendance at Melbourne pig market with 3900 penned. Prices improved across categories as buyers bid keenly, with porkers and baconers selling firm and prime weights fetching higher figures. Beef and fatstock demand remained steady with prices firm and ranges noted.

Melbourne Erices Bex

Merloute Opera Incident Triggers Council Discontent

Merloute municipal council voiced upset over a rehearsal incident at the city opera. The lead performer refused a staged plunge into water, prompting a compromise where Tosca would trigger a police intervention and be shot at, rather than jump. The plan aimed to satisfy officials and preserve the performance.

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