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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
2
We extend an invitation to all ladies to favor us with a visit. Autumn and winter costs in exclusive designs and materials. Coat and skirt costumes in new cloths and tweeds. Novelties in belts ties scarfs ribbons laces and trimmings the latest. Cloth Drap Superbe shrunk and unspotable Amazons Meltons Baratheas Biarritz Tweeds Worsteds Serges and c.
Manchester shop offers unshrinkable flannels in white and natural for ladies and children wear plus tapestry covers curtains lace curtains bed quilts and related textiles.
A brief advertisement lists new imported ties and fine woolen pants and singlets, Christy’s hats, and new overcoats plus waterproof coats. The notice underscores a range of clothing items offered.
The department announces new styles in ladies and gentlemen footwear including goloshes. An imported Cuban heel fitting shape is now available.
A local ad announces a new stock of grass seeds and related crops. It highlights quality over price, claims best seed quality, and offers to quote for any variety. Items listed include Cockshot White Clover Red Clover Cow Grass Prairie Rye Grass Rye Seed Swede Turnips Essex Dwarf Rape Amber Cane Cape Barley.
The Ballarat stock market notes a varied sale with good to prime descriptions among cattle and sheep, prices improving slightly but some lots weaker. Quotations indicate general demand, with prices for prime stock rising while others remained steady amid transport and market fluctuations.
A Victorian style sales pitch urges readers to compare Stephens prices with other shops in Colac. The ad lists cash prices for sugar kerosene salt cornflour arrowroot vinegar baking powder wines beer whisky gin brandy and wares from china to glassware. It touts a special low line and urges customers to visit immediately to miss the bargains.
A rugged notice chronicles Stephen’s long exile and the product of fifty years of construction effort. Officials describe the transfer of property and the ongoing project tied to his lifework. Local observers note the impact on the community and anticipated milestones.
Prices cut for a 1906 Swint Special M Den with Free Wheel and 2 brakes Dunlop tyres and Brooke saddle priced at £14 14s. The 1906 Swift Special Model without Free Wheel and Brakes is £13 10s 5d. Also offered is a bespoke Latent Stylen suite and a Parers of Goape Sabsimer set priced around £200.
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