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Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

2

Cattle and Sheep Market Report From Weekend Sale

A large yarding at regional stock sales saw cattle and sheep prices ease amid dry weather. Notable lots included prime cows and forward store cattle selling at late rates, with strong run of crossbred sheep and lambs, and a busy bees of buyers at Layer's Hill and Beech Forest sales.

Anure J. G. Johnstone and Co. Foport Bilding Cororoske Layer's Hill Irrewarra J. Stones Trrewillipe R. J. Clydesdale Carlisle H. Ledgerwood Birregurra McGee. Crabbe Yeo R. Smith Deans Marsh Shropshire Cross Cressy Beech Forest Binns Bros Knox W. Hannigan Elliminyt Woeaproinah J.T. Pettit J. Palmer Hearn Street Colac J. Hinkley Apollo Puy Gar- Asle Wales M. Maguire J. Bilk Carlisle River Colwell Ae F Tuker Don Saest Janie Piyns Lys Cave Bat J. W. Fard Rer R. J. Milne W. Oelival Andre Baltersss Jase Weghia Jas. Vaughan N. FP. Dawe KR. al. Hall J. B. Johnson Oewerat D. Poynton OM. J. Ryan I. Deiry Everard Browne Cororooke Aline Wildrondstoh Durack Batate M.A' O'Leary James O.brien Uig Cororookey Fab Cottie New South Wales Horth Einstern Gippsland Bowth Gippsland Western District Ballarat Pat Cattl Valmee Balnnes Raubher Morley

Notes and Events at the Colac Festival and Court

A report covers festival plans with contests in choral and vocal categories, Dickens centenary selections, and ticket prices. Local court notes detail a hay and chaff Produce Act case with a light penalty, plus St Andrew's Guild meeting updates and police court outcomes in Colac.

Alfred Heap Usher Guntingham Bt. Andrew's Young Mane Guild Fey G. B. Murphy Colac Reet Ar'iay Mead Murphy F.M Hugh Berry Andrew’rats Mary Dally Charles Craig Lake Calvert Sewell Gruilty

Weather, concert notes, and Titanic aftermath in Colac region

Weather outlook for 48 hours shows cool nights and foggy mornings with moderate warmth. A recent Colac Church fundraiser yielded about £1120 gross with light expenses, nett profit near that estimate. A Culac Fire Brigade concert drew a large crowd with varied acts and trophies presented by Dr Dunton and Captain Parkes. News includes the Titanic aftermath at Halifax with 205 recovered bodies and a memorial fund for engineers.

V. M. Pearson R.C. Basoar Corugaun

Titanic Rescue Reports From Stoker Survivors

Reuters reports from IWCON on a Titanic stokers rescue describing a gunfire like explosion during a collision. As water flooded the forward section, crew fled while engineer Shepherd was found injured. The ship’s side was said to have ripped from bow to stokehold and en gravers stayed to keep pumps working before dying at their posts.

Reuter IWCON Shepherd Tngineer

Train Derailment in Calais Injures Ten Passengers

A railway accident in Calais tonight derailed an express train. Ten people were injured including several English passengers. Authorities blame missing rails and point to anarchists linked to May Day celebrations.

Reuter’s Calais

May Day in London Celebrations and Labor Protests

May Day events in London featured a Socialist Sunday school parade with workers including tailors demanding better conditions and higher wages. A Hyde Park demonstration followed, highlighting strikes for improved housing and pay. Also note an upcoming Melba Picture Company program at Vittoria Hall and an advertisement for dental services with a personal practitioner offering direct care.

London Wight Hyde Pah Melba ‘Picture Company Vittoria Hall

Oceanic Wreck Causes Panic Among Lascar Crew

Report on the Oceanic wreck details a collision with the German vessel Pisagua, leading to panic among Lascar crew and passengers. Witnesses allege insufficient lifebelts and inadequate lifeboat readiness, with accounts from stewarded staff and Lascar members.

Mentor’s London Geary Mead Lascar Ellen le Wan

Loss of the Texas denied by Archipotass Steamship Line

The American Steamship Company's Texas, a 480 ton steamer, was reportedly blown up in the Gulf of Smyron after alleged shelling and blank shots for not following the channel. Officials deny a shell sunk the ship, stating the incident resulted from a different cause amid heavy loss of life.

Constar Sa

German Colonies Debate Highlights Trade Openings

In Berlin Wednesday night Herr Noske told the Reichstag that British trade with German New Guinea has risen faster than German trade. Dr Soll, Minister for the colonies, refused to let colonial affairs become a party tool and defended colonial policy amid the debate.

Berlin Herr Noske Reichstag German New Guinea Dr Soll Ptoples

Sedition Sentence In Egypt In Absence Of Mohan Farid Bey

The Native Court, in absentia, sentenced Nationalist leader Mohan Farid Bey to 18 months imprisonment for delivering a seditious speech. Two editors received three months each for publishing the speech. From our correspondent, Bullock Swany Debating Society met for the season with a strong turnout, annual balance showed a credit, thanks given to retiring president Mr McCarthy and secretary Miss Lilliss, officers re elected, no social club to be formed, trophies planned, meetings set for Saturdays, G Anson elected captain of the club.

Culac Fire Brigade Francis Wille Juley Hassett W. Wheal Bli Uw Tarcis D. Hider Cowley Morrison Piper Jules Gong Mc Pred Taylor Mir W. When Fred Mover O.ng J. Johnstone Hig Trioord Leu Conly Victoria Hall Rosa Walton Annie Laurie Oswaut Tuppao Raynor Colac Pie Indies Colae Golf Gin Wilg.u Me Tudor London Australia Commonwealth Clément Wragge Binalang Ourun Ela.c.es Melbourne St. Mary's Dolby Bros. B Arit Arte Ag O'Neil Oftet Mistaka Roar Nak Warth Rucerre Lhd Oatro Mohanmed Farid Bey Leaier Uprom Bullock Swany Debating Society Messr MM. Langdon G. Anson A. HR. Langdon Louby, Bennett G. Evens

Dahnting and Mutual Improvement Soriety Meeting Published

From Our Correspondent the weekly Dahnt ing and Mutual Improvement Soriety met with good attendance. Eleven new members were proposed, trophies promised for the most and most featured members, and delegates discussed syllabus revisions for upcoming intersociety competitions. A welcome tea for Rev J R Bradbury followed, with large crowd present and music by Mr W Hoeven.

Lowe Skal Aly J Mesera W. Proud Carmody W.dminnes Mousra C. Sell GL Tallagh M. Levenor J. R Hradbury W. Hoeven

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