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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

2

Changes in church services and local notices

Local notices describe Andrews Presbyterian Church schedule with morning and evening services and a funeral for Bridget Burgess of Baroligerook Westagel. Additional items report community meetings, shop action hours, charitable events, and plans for a Sunday School Day at the Colac Methodist Church.

Beurgess Co Tac Bridget Charles Frederick Burgess Baroligerook Westagel GY Yrars

River trout sighted as Mosera Irving and Rundle release thrive

Sporting notes report trout thriving in Curdie's River following late release by Mosera Irving and Rundle. Sandown Park results include multiple Handicap divisions and prizes with varied winners and odds. A billiards match in Melbourne featured a notable break, while local Terang events showcased musical and artistic results and ongoing cooperative society discussions.

Curdie Mosera Irving Rundle Sandown Park Roseview Belle Selbroicht Harbor Altar Boy Winder Masonia Edénapp Hawthorn Bowood

Weekly livestock sale yields strong demand and high prices

Auctioneers report a large attendance as 3,000 head of cattle and 120 sheep were yarded. Fat cattle sold well with good cows reaching up to £11 7s 6d and prices generally firmer than last week, while fat forward stock and store cattle showed steady demand amid active competition from buyers and trade houses.

Allureday Mosars Dalgety and Uo. Limited Acc A.C. Calvert J. James H. J. Muller O'Shearos Arciunt FP Roberts T. McGrath Flynn Wwe By Hille Aescount M aescount M. M'Lennan. de 27/12: account Mr W. Constable Li’ Dar Fe Avrount J. Salon W. Wilson Lawsher S Walsh HB. Vaughan WJ Mulder Cairne Acount Nicholas Uwex E. J. Morriess Vonelack Pure Lincoln Lambs Lp Ae Fo Dawe Oimebaele Lambs Lawrence Shinpoliire Lambs da Adant Nivdilus W. Collins Store Kots Beck Vonmiebark Lamb Jamhib Hi. Vowiighon Sb Pitne Lincoln Ewes Marthur Fateuws Accoune Adams Lorewillipe Wrathall Carorooke W. Neale Alvie J. Denny Glen Aue Franks Cape HBO Beaty Springer Hesay J. Heidéon J. McRae Lice T Splatt Peters and Co J Fust W. Connor F. A. Cale J. Coun Wy. Pratt W. Matthews Stewart Sen J. Carmichael J. Rickette B. Vaughan N. M'Innis F. Hay J. Th Usus Utovk Leina Hesgre Jonustuve Acocurs Dalgety Ana Lo Bold Teering Mae Ciewers Gwaya Bros Springera Gores Berkshire Sth Masare Dalgety and Co Messie J Trewry Bad Foole Mars

Melboucene Live Stock Market Report Summary

Fat cattle arrivals from New South Wales and Gippsland dominated a Melbourne sale with weights ranging to heavy prime breeds. Prices advanced for prime steers and heifers, while fat cattle and cows showed mixed gains and several high grades sold at premium rates. Victoria’s Ballarat and Melrose markets reported strong demand for crossbred wethers and lambs with overall higher values.

New South Wales South-Eastern Gippsland South Gipperot Trou Eliya Ea Ura Bringenbroug Twick Burohang Gould

Val M Pearson Watchmaker Promotes Record Breaking Sale

Advertises watches and spectacles from Val M Pearson Watchmaker Delac inviting customers to save money on alleged record breaking deals. Claims weather is dull and calls for proper spectacles with free assistance offered. Presents pricing hints and urges readers to visit for eye wear and repairs.

Val. M. Pearson Ohmarer Optician Delac

Galac Progress Association Meets Amid Local Concerns

The Galac Progress Association held a meeting on Wednesday evening with reports from Mr McIntosh and letters from the Shire Council. Topics include fencing, public lavatories, market reserve reporting, tree planting along Murray Street to the railway bridge, and preserving Charley’s Creek breeding grounds. The group discussed tramway fitter appointments and noted the death of long-time resident Mrs Burgess of Barangarook. West’s pictures will be shown at Henazeen on 18th with a program.

Galac Progress Association Wedsiraday M'‘Intosh Uatioi Gandensa W. Let Golac Herald Charley's Creek Melbourne Obiet Inspector of Fisheries Shire Council Cresk Murray Street Bridge Railway Bridge Thomas Caramut Colac Winchelsea Wadnesday Mre Burgess Mir Co. F. Hurgess Barangarook Australia Bhe Ideushtera Vis —Messie Thames Teve Henry Begley Mra T. Rowe F. Benallack F. Norman West Henaz

Black Hand Outrage Near Viterbo Shocks American Couple

Mr and Mrs Traian Vrain, an American couple, witnessed a sensational episode connected to the Black Hand murder trials at Viterbo. While driving, their car caught fire after an attack on the engine, charring the vehicle and destroying a case of valuable jewelry, leaving the occupants unharmed but shaken.

Ately Vrain Viterbo Black Hand Boviety Traian Tralian Travoik Hand America Mator

Lloyd George proposal for friendly societies inquiry rule

A provision in the budget bill, pitched by Chancellor Lloyd George, would let friendly societies demand inquiries if illnesses among workers in certain trades appear excessive. If sickness averages 10 percent above normal over three years, employers must reimburse the societies for added costs.

Reuter London House of Commons Mer Lloyd- George Lahore

Elliminyt Debating Society Plans Night School and Trophies

The Elliminyt Debating Society held a weekly meeting with 12 new members proposed. A request to show The Passion Play on March 24 was approved, and a committee will draft winter-month plans. The group also discussed trophies, a potential night school at Milliminist, and a Question Night for the next session.

Wave A. Logallick Hebb Meyerg Tt Hills Monkeviteh Rewibera Jo Windsor Tiwag

Colac Water Works Progress and Local Rainfall Totals

Correspondent reports near completion of Colac forest pathway water works with air valves remaining. Foreman Osborne faced a tough three mile pipe section while Jones handled earth works and inspector Millburn supervised. Rainfall totals for the last four months show January 0 points February 7.73 March 9.96 April 3.96. The piece ends with mention of friends of…

Colac Forest Porthon Osborne Jones Anki Millburn Friends of

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Bronchial Cougs and Great Peppermias Come Up

In a brisk report the Bronchial Cougs faced off with the Great Peppermias in a tense exchange. Key players from both teams were noted, with the final score recorded as part of the local standings and a brief note on standout performances.

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