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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 17, 1905
Page
2
An old style advertisement promotes women and misses fur jackets in plain cloths and gray tones. It boasts low prices, extensive selection and quality value, urging readers that the items are worth having and a fair bargain daily.
The showroom announces arrival under Miss Jameson’s management. Ladies may rely on orders being carefully executed. Stock of general drapery offered at reasonable prices, with lines suited for Colac requirements.
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple shop sections such as Grocery Ironmongery Crockery Brushware Tinware Fancy Goods and more. Mentions brands and items with garbled foreign names, plus a line about better brands not available in the state. No coherent event or person identified.
A fragmented report outlines a government budget discussion touching on the state and commonwealth finances. It references expenditures, bonds, and fiscal measures, with mentions of labor costs, legal notes, and financial reports affecting public funds.
Bilson and Co advertises extra special inducements on general drapery boots and clothing. Includes winter goods, blouses, gowns, knitwear, bed linens, quills, fabrics, and numerous apparel items. Encourages buyers to inspect stock for cheap furnishing options and furniture offerings.
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