09 May 1899
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 09, 1899
Page
1
Tulloh and Company proprietors announce price cuts across their stock including drapery, clothing, groceries, hardware, and general produce to attract large buyers. The notice promises low prices, aiming to draw in customers from the Weetara District and vicinity with a wide assortment and favorable terms.
Unclear OCR text describes a chaotic scene with references to wines lamps and a show event. Names and specifics are garbled with no clear persons, organizations, dates, or places available for reliable summarization.
A garbled OCR fragment references a Glasaware purchase and a midweek event or sale. Names and places are unclear, but the snippet hints at a notable transfer or market item and a listing date around midweek. Further readable details are needed to identify involved persons or organizations.
A dense OCR made up of fragmented thoughts on land allotment, tenants, landlords, and government schemes. It references sheep walks, rent pressure, and poor relief, with mentions of the Mailway Department and a railway appeal. Contains numerous garbled names and places, reflecting a chaotic historical summary.
Old catalog style listing reveals a Drapery Department sale with numerous fabric and garment items. The fragment mentions wool, blends, dress goods, yardage, and specific prices. Readers see references to black dress goods, wool crepe, boucle, and masques of fabric with varied yardage and cost.
A fragmented notice lists C H Johnston and a General Finance and Commission Agent at 60 Murray Street. The garbled text mentions land agency tasks and insurance elements, with scattered references to services and dates.
A crowded page from the Manchester directory highlights a wide array of vendors and performances. It notes piano listings, theater seating, and local shop notices with scattered references to dates, places, and prices, reflecting a bustling community event guide.
Fragmentary OCR item lists various garments and prices, including Mackintoshes and leather goods. Entries mention wool coats and winter boots with miscellaneous numeric prices and coded references, lacking clear dates or buyers.
Millinery manties jackets corsets and more advertised with assorted items for women and children. Imported direct warehouse stock promises bargains and guarantees on wasteboard style garments with prices stated in broad ranges.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to catalog footwear and bargains with scattered numbers and place names, offering a glimpse of a late 19th or early 20th century retail listing. The garbled items reference Boots, shoes, prices, Balmoral, and shop terms, but readable context remains minimal.
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