12 May 1911
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 12, 1911
Page
1
Reports detail a base industry inciting workers to strike over pay and conditions. Authorities urge withdrawal of agricultural prosecution while negotiators seek higher wages and recognition of labor benefits amid broader industrial growth.
Fragmentary text lists older remedies and a medical company in unclear wording. Mentions Frwsudical dlesarormias and Cong Memety, with names like Colne and Corner, suggesting a catalog or advertisement from a past period. The readable chunks emphasize trust in an old remedy despite garbled context.
Notice details royal mail liner services with calls at Adelaide Fremantle Colombo Naples Marseilles and Gibraltar. Rates for single and return passages listed with cabin classes and durations. Booking through D L Dowdell Melbourne branch manager and W B Edgar local agent.
A historical outline describes forming a cow testing society to compare milk yields and feed costs. It details member contributions per cow per year, testing procedures, weigh-bridge verifications, and annual fat tests to determine payments and herd efficiency.
Castles Brothers advertise a winter price list for a wide range of hardware and farm goods. The note touts in stock items like galvanised wire, bellows, lamps, blade tools, plough chains, wrenches, and beds, with many prices and quantities. It emphasizes clearing remaining bedsteads and promoting bulk deals to readers.
R J Hearn provides music instruction with certificates from the Victoria education department. Pupils may enter at any time and prepare for University Conservatorium exams. Addresses at Manifold Street Colac with connections to Bas Hill Methodical Church and St Stephen's Ladies Choir.
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