Wide market sale notes animal and dairy lots across districts
A detailed sale catalog describes Mr N. M Innnes consignments of crombred ewes and wethers, fat lambs, and dam bred ewes. It lists cattle and dairy stock from Deans Marsh Winchelsea Geelong Larpent and Colac with prices and lots, plus draught horses, horses and harness, and miscellaneous farm goods. The report covers auction results, turnout, and price ranges for cattle sheep horses and produce across multiple Victorian districts.
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N. M'Innes
Lincoln
Deans Marsh
Winchelsea
Geelong
Colac
Laver's Hill
Lismore
Murrean
Camperdown
Tatéany
Loch
Fia
Loin lHebinaen
H. ©. Chapman
Skene
Parsons and Romertaon
Rokewood
Cressy
Thas
Pol Boek
Jahey
Poortan
Tenders Open for Bridge Repairs At Winchelsea Work
Tenders will be received by the shire until 1 noon on Friday in Winchelsea 1918 for repairs to Taylor's Bridge Barwon Towns Timber Bridge Pennyroyal Creek Ripple Vale Plans and conditions may be inspected at the Shire Hall Winchelsea. A deposit accompanies each tender. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the council JR Paterson Shire Secretary Winchelsea May 25 1c
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de Sours
Taylor's Bridge
Barwon
Pennyroyal Creek
Ripple Vale
Shire Mall
Winchelsea
Cournil
JR. Paterson
Shire Wall
Wiachelsea
Amusements and Events at Cressy and Elliminyt
Amusements listings include Cressy turf club events with 6.5 departure and Colne arrival for polls, a record vote and race plans, plus a card party and dance at Elliminyt with music by R Hills and others, and a grand concert at Public Hall on June 5th with tickets sold at front seats.
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Elliminyt
Wednhewlay
Amd
Hills
Pigeon Match at Culac Gun Club for £100 Prize
The Culac Gun Club will host a Pigeon Match with a £100 prize on the club grounds on Tuesday in June. Nomination fees are £2 for one, £3 10 for two. Shooting starts at 10:90. Also listed is a separate stage event “WHO IS WHO” by Colas Dramatic Body to benefit Colac Town Band and Colac Orchestral Society with planned interludes and a box plan at Parkinson's.
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Culac Gun Club
W. Coad
Colas Dramatic Booty
Colac Town Bam
Colac Orchestral Bocidty
Wik Vision
Parkinson's
Una Cycle Works Motorizes Local Riding in Town
Elston and Champlin promote Una cycles built in town for comfort and speed. The agency offers UK prices from 10 pounds 10 shillings upwards and stocks of machines, parts, and records at Beltona and other descriptions.
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Elston and
Champlin
Una
de Wianek
Religious Services and Funeral Notice from Colacarea
HAL FILGOX MONUMENTAL WORKS GELLIBRAND LT COLAC Private Residence Ormond Brenes Street or JOHNS CHURCH OF ENG LAND Sunday Is 1st June It a m Matins and Holy Communion 7 p m Evensong and Sermon Offertory Solo Abide with Me by Mrs Boston Preacher The Vicar BF GHAIGT 4 WELLSBRAND STREET COLAC SUNDAY 11 JUNE Morning 11 Evening 7 Preacher Mr Frank Thomas of Melbourne T ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY 1st JUNE ning at 11 and Evening at Rev Ct B Murphy MA SHARP On the 2th May at Elliminyt Henry Sharp aged 77 yOUTH The Funeral will leave Mr George Sharps residence Elliminyt This Friday Afternoon at 1 30 o clock for the Colac Cemetery T W SHARROW Undertaker Phone 5h
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Boston
Wellsbrand Street
Colac
Frank Thomas
Melbourne
Trains and events noted for King's Birthday in Geelong region
The Colac Herald reports special trains for King's Birthday with departures from Melbourne and Colne, plus an evening express to Melbourne. It notes racing events, travel plans for Colac residents, church farewells in Geelong, and multiple local branch notices including ALNA and Beas Orchestra preparations.
Federals Elections Polling Day Set Across Australia Tomorrow
Voters are urged to cast early ballots as polling booths open at 6 am across subdivisions. The process is simple with standard in person or absent voting, requiring name and address details. Referendum and Senate voting rules are outlined, along with prescribed polling places in Colac division and surrounding areas.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Australias
Escot
Wey
Commonwealth
Aio
Colac
Barangarook
Uyedl Mall
Corcrooke
Elliminyt
Breswurs
Dalton
Tereline
Errew 'Se Eaat
Nalangil
Pihie
Pirron Yalloak
Warneport
Yeo
Delarne
Barongerook West
Ewan Marsh
Forrest
Barramunga
Barwon Downe
Barwon Downs
Forrest Public Hall
Gerangamets
Henry's Mill
Murraon
Krambruk
Ame
Old State School
Apollo Inn
Publier Hall
Skene's Creek
Heene
Werrian
Weerina South
J. Smith
Howe
Arech Fores
Heech Forest
Carlisle River
Chapple Vale
Board
Charley's Creek
Creslihraded
Mechanics’ Hall
Glen Aire
Dennie
Weenproinah
Mangelah East
Nevid
Birregurra
Bambra
Mechanica Institute
Dean's Marsh
Port Cantwell
Timboon
Mechanica
Buldivision
Lorne
Airey’s Inlet
Lorne Baw Mill
Winchelsea
Wenaleydale
Winchelseashire
Wardi Boluc
C. A. Colley
Jennings Bt
Polwarth Junior Football opens with Saturday fixtures
The Polwarth Junior Football Association starts with Colac vs Corcrooke Pirron Yal foak vy Elliminyt and Beeac vs Warrion, on the grounds of the named clubs. Mr and Mrs H A Wallace delay Brisbane voyage due to son Reuben's accident. he is in Nurse Judd's hospital under Dr Newman, but is out of danger. Bilson's low cash prices are promoted as money saving, worry saving, time saving and health saving.
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Polwarth
Colac
Corcrooke
Pirron Yalfoak
Reuben
Wallace
Geelong
Judd's Hospital
Newman
Bilson
Mercs Bank
Piccatiere
Indue
Colac Letter Attacks Liberal Pension Stance in Colac Seat
Colac correspondent argues Liberal Senate candidates oppose Old Age and Invalid Pensions and Maternity Allowance. He cites votes from 1900 to 1910 showing opposition to early pension payments for women, invalid pensions, and tax changes. He also notes a Colac meeting where Mauger faced questions on a universal tax plan and suggests the Fusion party would have opposed pensions.
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Labor Party
Mesers Atkinson
M'Williams
Mauger
Salmon
W. E. Johnson
Joseph Cook
Sir John
Hume Cook
Fairburn
W. H. Irvine
Hans Levine
Bammaden
Fuller
House
Messrs Joseph
Cookee
Shburn
W. H. Tevine
Hans Irvine
Carty Balman
Sampson
Wynne
Atkinson
Senate
Henderson
M'Coll
Keating
Cameron
Trenwith
Victoria
M'Gregor
Labor
Carty Salmon
ACW Nll
Melbourne
Awe
Argus
Nhill
Colac
Nut
Mc Mauger
Tyles Murray Jr
Rural workers logging farmer to farmer
To the Editor the writer disputes Mr Donovan on wheat pricing and government control. He argues tariffs and polls on pollard, flour mills, and referendums affect farmers and consumers, accusing Liberal organizers and trusts of exploitation while highlighting the need for federal power to regulate flour and pollard prices.
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Zolac Herall
Stiry
Donovan
South Australia
Pollard
Dag Ant Poultry
Sydney
Aour
Argus
Victoria
Labor Party
Western District Company
Wny
Mr Donovan
Singe Tax debate and political insults in 1900s letters
A volley of letters attacks the Single Tax and Free Trade positions. The writers accuse Renwick and the Single Tax League of confiscating land values, while defending Labor and opposing monopolies. They describe complex tax plans and mock electoral candidates, naming James Renwick, J. H. Scullin, Barnes, M'Kissock, Russell, and others.
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J. H. Scullin
Barnes
M'Kissock
Russell
Senate
Cook and Co
Yes
P. J. Bexton
Swan March
Controversial Letter Critiques Australian Reform Debate
In a spirited exchange a reader attacks statements by Mr Baker and others about Socialists and Australian reform. The letter accuses quoted figures of misrepresentation and predicts a YES on constitutional amendments, noting fears of revolution. It also includes a public appeal urging subscriptions to support Mr O'Shea and acknowledges local support and thanks to the Colac Fire Brigade for firefighting efforts.
Fire Rages Through Colac Herald Townsman Incident
To the editor a letter from Colac Herald outlines a recent fire affecting the town and a fellow townsman named Mr Hisy Liye. The writer describes the blaze, its impact on property and residents, and calls for community support and quick recovery measures.
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Colac Herald
Hisy Liye
Colac P and A Society Annual Meeting Highlights Profits and Proceedings
The annual meeting at Beretch Chambers chaired by AL Vaughan reviewed the society’s annual report. The balance sheet showed profit from the show, with improvements and repairs totaling 956 11. The president urged greater member participation and jotted gratitude to the secretary. Election of committee members followed with several named names. Votes of thanks were given to donors judges stewards and the press before adjournment.
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Balence Due Bank
J. P. Morrissy
Twoliet
A. Pink
Warruaimbool Ul
Legislative Council
Emigrants From Britain Revealed in Four Months
Reuters reports Britain sent emigrants mainly to Canada with 466, to Australia 421, to New Zealand 41, and to the United States 225 in the first four months of the year. Narrow focus on destinations and counts.
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Reuter
London
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
United States
Gasas
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