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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

2

Longtime Colac district resident dies at 74

An elderly resident of the district near Mrs Evans of Ondit died yesterday at age 74. The funeral will leave Evans residence for the Colac cemetery. The report also notes local council debates over roadwork from Lavers Hill to Chapple Vale with community funding offered, and other regional notices including health concerns and wartime service.

Cola Francis Ital Grillbrand Weekworth Evana Ondit Ann Francis Evans Cindit Colac Neorge James Evans Francs Evans Clork Francis Hall Tiellilruth Gellibrand Ulver Gellibrand Station Cerone James Pewkdenee

Clearing sale and auctions unfold in multiple notices

Notices describe a clearing sale on Mr Anthews farm Reeac on Monday at 5 pm under Mr A Webb, plus an auction by JG Johnstone and Co for Mr T White’s jumping hack, proceeds supporting Returned Soldiers' Fund. Other items include a special cattle sale at Wodonga by J M Peck and Co with Dalgety, and school activities marking Gallipoli anniversary with supervised lessons and patriotic programs.

Deloustons Meus Thomas and Jones Anthews A Webb Mesers Jg, Johnstone and Co T‘white Ford Wodonga J. M. Peck Bona, Lad Dalgety and Co, Ltd

Kerch Forest Murder Investigation Advances

Police pursue a key line of inquiry in the Kerch Forest murder case as Consally Loughran retires to Geelong and detectives Kelly Sullivan and the constables Munsor Aineworth continue efforts. A Melbourne-bound analysis team works on dispatched articles.

Kerch Forest

Attempted Suicide Reported at Thetekley Mark Hotel

An elderly man aged 76, employed by JW Gardner, attempted to cut his throat and wrist yesterday morning in his room at Thetekley Mark Hotel. He was found by Vonstable Munsor who summoned Dr. Backhotss. the doctor brought the wounds under control with stitches and the patient is progressing favorably.

George Leake JW Gardner Thtekley Mark Vonstable Munsor Backhotss

Subscriptions to Cot: secretary notes misposted sums

The secretary acknowledges receipt of subscriptions to Cot and explains an error in allocating two amounts 14/0 and 2/160 to jumble stall instead of Cot. The jumble total was 20/7. Names listed include J C Manifold Frank Newton J G Johnson MLA C M’Intosh and many others. readers with omissions are asked to contact the secretary.

Wcretary COT J.C. Manifold MHLA Frank Newton J. G. Johnsone MLA Bileone My. Ltd Priestly Meurs Theos Moskivitch Hugh M'Intosh T. W. Hancock J.P. Murnane HL. Parson Mary Johnstone Mina Ma Johnstone FE. EL Anderson Mrs Keys Meryleo. Armstrong A. M'Ray G. F. Mydentom Geo ¢.Gray FG. Pegg WC. Sydenham E. Kerr Stanes F. Langhorne Vagt I Eoh BR. Burns W. L. Taylor G. Inglis Fy. Dalton Joe. Mayes Balcombe Munei Johnstons WT. Gaylard H. Johnstons F. Williameen Baden Geo. Gray D. Wiver T. — Robb J. J. Joiner Deslan O'Donnell Gach

Allied forces report Verdun heroism and Austro German losses

Petrograd dispatch details lake fighting and munitions captures on Austro German front. Sir Haig and General Joffre praise French resolve at Verdun and assure Allied admiration for French arms. Rome note cites a middle Leong front engagement with Italians withdrawing to avoid enfilading fire. British and French air units raid Zeebrugge and Ho Minde depots. several planes lost one Belgian officer wounded.

Petrograd Herapacs Toughs Haig Laneral Joffre Prenchigen Armal London Veebrugge Ho-Minde Biel Rum Royal Flying Crops

Fragmented OCR notes on political proposals and figures

Readable fragments describe a political scene with mentions of Suninie mortality, Front geri biden, Keats, Prentice, and the Moser Vermment. It references a retiring president, proposals to use citizen services, and government support ideas. The text is garbled but centers on public policy and leadership.

TPN Gekilsure Oman Siberia Cerward

Warrnambool Clerk Convicted of Unlawful Entry

In Warrnambool Court, Guy Bailes, accountant and feller at the Warrnambool branch of a bank, was convicted of unlawfully entering the Younger property on 10h Ma. Bailes claimed to be aided by a man in the garden. appeal notice was recorded. Witnesses testified to seeing him approach the back door and windows in the Younger garden.

Tern Murray Jrevtor Mir M Murke Fieteter Etober Hurke Carrie Ule Hed Troms Society Empire Pay Johnstone Volar Hlene Warrnambool Widay Guy Ftelin Bailes Fan New South Wales Hary JW Younger Bailey Harves Soiseqienr Bailes Younz

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