22 May 1911
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 22, 1911
Page
1
The text presents a chaotic account of discussions around war aid, civilization, and political systems. It references accused sympathizers, opposition groups, and distant assemblies, with scattered mentions of figures, places, and dates.
The notice advertises painting and other wares at the Victoria Hotel and lists shipping lines and schedule details for Fremantle Colombo and other ports. It specifies sailings on May 28 and June entries with passenger rates, berths, and return fares. It names D. K. Dewdell as branch manager and W. Br. Edgar as local agent.
In the Transvaal district of Kroonstad the Wan Wyk and Whiteo families spell a widow’s saga. Born October 20 1850, Mig Van Wek begins a marital career that yields six husbands and eleven years with each, producing a cascade of children. By the end she has bore or fostered about 270 descendants and remains alive at eighty aged years.
Fragmentary medical notice discusses a misunderstood instruction from a nurse about a treatment and its risks. The piece mentions Chamberlain's remedies and dubious endorsements. The passage cites local places and suppliers, indicating concern over harmful claims and improper medical guidance.
Correspondent reports Acehees Libhives von Mg selects officers including Levitt as vice president Havenstein as treasurer and Buchanan as secretary. A committee is tasked to arrange a suitable date for the football year meeting. Fisheries dept. troops recently seized 5M trouting gear and released stock into Little Aire and Gardner's Creek. inspector Rowson notes good condition of fish.
Advertisement urges prompt use of Cham berlain's Pain Balm for sprains and bruises. Claims quicker treatment the more it is used. Sold by Megara Bilson and Co Colne and Alvin Meesie Boylan Br Cororouke.
A fragmentary sale notice lists items including cow rugs lined at 4/7 each and horse rugs with surge lining, white canvas, footballs for boys youths and men, 7s pricing, gloves sets, rope quoits, horse clippers, bedroom lamps, hurricane lanterns and cartridges.
Advertising notice offers reduced prices on tools and hardware including plough chains, claw hammers, German bits, rivets, wrenches, alarm clocks, wire netting, galvanised and barbed wire, and clothes lines. Limited stock advertised. “We must clear them out” signals clearance sale. Includes quantities and unit prices.
Diploma of Musical Soci torik and Certificate of Competency in Music issued by Victoria Education Department. Teaches singing and vocal culture. aims to prepare pupils for University Conservatorium and other exams. New pupils enroll anytime at Manifold Street Calag TEACHER Collins Street Melbourne. Conductor at Hox Hill Methodist Church and St Stephen's Ladies Choir. late baritone at Scots Church.
Pupila announces first term starts at Beese on Friday January 27 and goes on to Saturday January 28 marking the exam period for students.
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