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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 07, 1915

Page

2

Livestock Sale Yields Strong Prices At Coastal Auction

The inland cattle sale attracted buyers from many districts with a full yard of prime cattle and heifers traded at high rates. Prices for bullocks and cows advanced as consignors from Carlisle River and Princetown posted strong returns, while vegetable and fruit markets showed firmer but limited supplies.

Generis Antler Brien Bros Caitelinisin Ullek Wistsen A. Goddard Carlisleiver H Askew Wangerrip

Palmerston to Lerth A Million Mothers Know Woods Pepper

Fragmentary ad style copy touts Woods' Pepper Elixir as supreme remedy. Claims imply widespread approval among “million mothers” and dismiss other treatments as inferior. Mentions round from Palmerston to Lerth with vague health claims.

Palmerston

Shareholders Meeting Notice for 2 Percent Interest

Meeting of shareholders for 2 percent stake to be held in the Fire Brigade Collar on Monday 10th inst at 1 PM. Full attendance requested. Secretary.

Fire Brigade Mondat Ree Urgen Rerretary Walligay Hebden Kaplire Bhire Hall Norwich Hambers A. A. O'Leod Western and Murray Dstricta i Helen Curing

Religious notices and services for May Sundays

A collection of church announcements lists service times and topics for May at Andrew's Presbyterian and Gellibrand Street churches. Rev J Patten McCarthy, Rev J Murphy BA, and Ino W Marrows preach on themes including mixed marriages and motherhood remembrance.

Bunday J. Patten McCarthy

Dardanelles Reports Highlight Australian New Zealander Valor

Reuters notes vivid accounts of Australian and New Zealand troops at the Dardanelles charging ashore and climbing three ridges against Turkish lines. Soldiers describe fearless waves from boats and close combat, with many wounded and a fierce defense that punctuated a heavy fighting day.

Reuters Sardanellia

Military Ranks and Names from Apparatus Ledger

Listed are officers and ranks including Lieut A J Brine Lieut G A Munro and Private Th E Mawks with accompanying initials and abbreviations. Other names include Kapl Hall Leet Kk J M Hooper Venning Imlay and Mw Lage. The fragment appears from a roster or payroll ledger with no full context.

Fr. W. Venning Th. E. Mawks Mw. Lage Lent Imlay

Military personnel list with ranks and names

A fragmented OCR list shows ranks and names such as Private LW Grant eo W and Major F. IL Canter, with many garbled words and missing contexts. The text appears to be a casualty or muster roster fragment listing soldiers and officers including Private J. A. Thomaon, Private T. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel bo 0oc, and others in an unclear order.

Grant Eo Thomson J. A Thoomaon Vrivate Plummer T. Smith F. IL Anneal Apt J. Labs Soetety Vertis Railway Caen Psurancmts Dhorranatium Railiay Cressy Ane Meredith Colne Mimery Challis Bo C. Brooke Otteteber Otteteber Ae A Deputation, and Asked (Ar A ~ Phen. Truck- Wy Fae Oil Weed Avery W Peireen

Military Ranks and Names from an Undated Ledger

A fragmentary OCR list presents ranks and names including Major PERVIS, MeJOR it J SW ANNIE, Capt. CE LEER, R. BURNS, Lt. Col THOMPSON, P SMITH, WILSON, LANCE-Corporal BILL Vriwate, Private BOW MALWINUK, and Private 16 CLEMPRON Launee moe. The garbled text shows a mix of ships, units, and personnel with scattered numerals and titles, reflecting an incomplete roster or casualty ledger.

Bill Vriwate JK Blakey Piraviete Malwinuk L.recwes Clempron Launee- Moe We Jo Riss Clemox James Mugler J. Evans F. G. Grange UT Owukae Emith

Fragmented OCR summary of regional political event

Anomalous OCR text appears to describe a regional political gathering with mentions of delegates, parties, and possible elections. The readable fragments reference names, places, and actions but lack coherent context or clear outcomes.

Military names list appears with ranks and initials

A fragmented roster shows soldiers and officers with ranks including Private Lieut Captain Major and initials such as EK J ACK Rar G Le NEWALL F G HAYMEN J FP RODENTS J W CORTIN W J RIGHT C THOMAS L J WATERS W L PATTROON W HANLEY GLOMERTT J F RICHARDSON H C KER A BROWN K C OLDHAM K E GREEK without clear context or dates.

EK. Jack Rar G. le Newall A Bh Howathen F. G. Haymen J. FP. Rodents J. W. Cortin W. J. Right C. Thomas Co L. J. Waters W. LJ. Pattroon W. & Hanlet Glomertt J. F. Richardson H.C. Ker A. Brown

Topping Up Practice at Colac Police Court

A Colac court heard charges of topping up potatoes and apples offered for sale at Connors market and Melwood Wagg's. Inspectors testified to inferior fruit and potatoes hidden beneath good tops. Defendants were fined and cases dismissed as officers pursued misleading top layers.

Samne Charles Gilmour Connors Market Melwood Wagg's John Williamson Selwood and Wares Conners Market Mali Hayes Jogges Mickert Mesars Gilmour George James Connor Michael ‘Allanan James Williamson R. Hayes Frederick Dore Yeo Thomas and Joyce Unningden W. F. Joyce Cunningham Frederick Lore Theos Suse

Bakehouse trial over weevils and cobwebs noted

In Colac a bakehouse case focused on weevils found near a trough and cobwebs in a corner. Inspectors reported cleanliness issues but witnesses described regular whitewashing and cleaning. The magistrate dismissed the information. defendant fined for unfiltered water.

Cleon Mr. Jones Unninghan Matthew Laerkle Vanboghuni Dontey Oeubewieke Feneth Tefendant Edith E. M'kKean Colac Aeidhinen Eliteor Sushed Iyeethanehana Thomas Wels Thos Haggedd Robert M'Kean Jonen Aimee Jtmopector Alfred Ernest Langhorne P.M

Perjury Allegation Hinges On Cattle Case Verdict

In Geelong Supreme Court Judge Hodges presided as Micha Pruitt faced jury on charges of wilful and corrupt perjury tied to a December 6 1914 trial in the Court of General Sessions. The case centered on statements about William Collins cattle movements and alleged misplacement. after hours of testimony the jury returned a not guilty verdict.

Geelong Thursda Supreme Court of Geelone Homer Jurie Hodges Micha| Pruitt Court of General Sessions Cat Perlown Axvore Win Ollins Cotlina Toi Collins Selwood Garner Crown Wo Ho Williams Hancock Aponserd Moller Wits Camperdown Timilghy Uribe Bredirich Herm Coerdines Renee Tillhs Gerla Baer Burkley Uroehs Elliminyt Terane Emeh Tobert Hy Tarry Maunstell Bya Vinten Juanes Huckley Ebert Lothar Cotte Almovica Cameron Ulae Dent Heen Wallingaid Colites Jack Walters Tollins Vulue Beeac Walters Tolpare Collina Balllam Julia Vireo Eral Joti

Local Sales and Club Shoot Announced Amid Bargains

Mesary Selwood and Wagg promote townshigh to ther roome on Tuesday next with Hilson's Blanket and Dress St Hens. Blisee's advertises bargains worth viewing. Colac Rifle Club to hold a shoot on Sets day 300 and 600 weeds Great Peppermint Cure noted.

Mesary Selwood and Wagg Hilson Blisee's Colac Ril Club

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