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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 26, 1913

Page

5

Dairy herd testing discussed at Melbourne meeting

Managers and secretaries of butter and cheese firms in Melbourne heard Mr T B Archer present figures on Victoria dairy yields. Average milk per cow was 340 gallons yearly with 4 percent fat, giving about £86 per cow annually and £7 decline in costs for a £25 profit. Denmark’s herd improvement system was cited as a model, while critics warned figures could be faked if testing is not reliable.

Fac Melbourne T. BR. Archer Victoria Denmark Ist Archer Waldom Juliet Pay Indocement Mes Richards Toit Ts Richards Naumann Seth Robards England Britain

Forged Trade Mark Case Admits Guilt and Fines Clerk

In Ballarat Police Court a defendant faced forgery charges over trading wrappers bearing a Colac butter company mark. The prosecution outlined that wrappers closely mimicked the firm’s logo with slight color and curved lines. The accused pleaded not guilty. witnesses testified about selling Colac butter and authority to print the wrappers was lacking.

Ballarat J. Guidemuth P.M uWith Jono Henrysen Butler Colac Clarke iTirpatrick Defendsot Adene Company Lawies Beott Encock

Butter fraud trial and local notices in Colac region

A Ballarat area case involves 400 wrappers found with butter mislabeling tied to Colac Butter Company. Judge questions guilt measure noting possible deception but not intent. Reports also list political meetings, tenders, a concert in Nalangil Hall, and local sport and horse racing program items from Colac and surrounding shires.

Colac Turf Club King’s Birthday Winter Meeting

Colac Turf Club holds its King’s Birthday winter meeting on Monday June with a full programme of handicaps and stakes for horses and ponies. Entries close May 26 with weights in the Argus and local papers.

Colac Gun Club Tureday Colac Ian Neaconeey Cressy E. Barry Hager's Ballarat Argus Mestis Carey Watson Bendall J. M‘phail Colac Turf Club Cu Rike Waley R.C. Bules Dlorsen A. Jendall T. Darey Secretary’s M P. Consedine Melbourne HU. M'Goldrick V.R.C W. OR. Adgar Morrar &T

Fortnightly Pig Sale and cattle auctions at multiple yards

Auction notices outline schedule for Monday May 26 and related sales at the Yards including dairy cattle cattle and sheep. Lists entries for fat cows bulls heifers yearlings store cows and mixed sheep with 1.30 pm start for cattle and 1 o'clock for sheep and poultry sales. Special horse sale and other auctions scheduled with details of venues bidders and terms.

Dalgety and Co Homas & Joyce H. D. Thomas Apollo Bay J. Maguire Carorooke Ayrshire Jersey Morrison

Epson Races Report From Telegraph Melbourne

The Epson meeting summary lists winners in hurdle and handicap events with odds and placements. It includes notable entries Portlock Flask Celma Caius Queenie Knight Sengupta Bant of Avon Radiator Kirdane and Altar Boy among others, plus advertisements for dairy share systems and job notices from Bilson and Col Colac.

Epson Portlock Balmant Atticer Thmelon Flask Celma Caius aAltar Boy Leah Kieehna Algabotinvale Queenie Knieht Sengupta Owen Liavarte Thvie Padle's Font Fane Bret Radiator Lom Kirdane Oto

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