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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

2

Melbourne Market Report Notes Live Stock Trade

A Melbourne stock sale reports 962 head yarded with strong demand for dairy cattle and crossbred sheep. Prices rise across cows, heifers, lambs, and sheep as Dalgety and Co supply more goods. buyers from Beoon, Foxhall, and GippstAmid purchase heavily.

Raj Jort Our Wookly Rmale Lily Suey Iva Muppet Tom Barry Cape ' Obra Hevionston Parsons Ruhertoan Wateoh Hill Beene Arcragine Calven Gnorwya Mestre Conilon Bros Gellibrand Old Lota Altice Nalangil Weayyar H. Ledgerwood Goniebakk ‘Ewes Heaner Praatar Idk Warncourt Coiteback "Wethers Joe. Tallent Foxhaw Tomeback Wethers Megsi Breen Bros Mayvoon Crnssbred T. Darcy Beenc C. Shields Wanger- Sp Song Tosemoyne Gibson Foxhow Tallent J. Camerony Pos DiLazaboombreil Alexander Broaysne Gurligle Shropshire Merdolin _k Carita Sasha Lea Ise Ona Accountantone Lambston Aire Guado Gona Bordontetaiche Zhailo Tito Arden Sloora la Tal Sts. Forbes Titan

Advertisement listing assorted goods and suppliers

A dense catalog style notice lists cartridges and powders, clothing and knitting yarns, and a wide range of trade goods. It includes mentions of black powder, smokeless powder, belts, ax handles, oils, laces, boots, and men’s winter wear. The ad emphasizes stock variety, quick conveyance, and low or promotional pricing.

Universal Providers Faces Undefined Market Terms

A garbled OCR passage mentions Bilson's & Co and Universal Providers with unclear product or event details. Names and dates are unreadable, leaving the exact nature of the item ambiguous.

Norwich meeting weighs plan to form Co Ping into borotgt

Friday May a1 1912 meeting at Wanessay eveing considers forming Co Ping into borotgt. Mr Duckworth and Dr Dimiedn push adjournment for public presentation. seven to be placed before a public meeting but vote losses. Elections, fines, debts, and amended holiday rules feature. death of Mr Hughes noted. various officers elected and benefit changes discussed.

Norwich Wanessay A. Borotgt Mar Duckworth Dimiedn oMr Parkes Spendlove Rend Murphy P.M van Reena M'Calfom J.P Charles Beasley Dungey Cerul Bie A. L. Hall T. Ryan Mira Senles Cap Stevens Cini Co.we Nua Phos Dwyer Recentralication Committee Bro. O'Gorman Bigame Ruth T.C Tegel Iken Birreracre Efact Liat Fee Rose Awal Lows Lawaent PB. Holdan J. Biairiie Air H. D. Thomas W. ‘Smith Mesara W. A. Oliver J. Brown Messra Brown D. Dryer SH W. Fowler J. O Brien Jar.Moet Colne Op Hughes Richard Hughes Paromatta Syanay Golne Thet Om Company H. MW. Hearn

Local Notices and Events Amid Geelong District News

Geelong area notes cover crime reports, court remand details, railway and post office discussions, and social events. A man assaulted in Loverleigh area faces medical leave. Evangelist Charles Beoville arrives with a concert party. Club meetings, hall plans, and race meeting preparations are described, plus theatre programs and local business notes.

Pyar Scallin M-P Bustosses Erol Eee Cannelton Cadder River Aire Dicey Malta Irpal Ariea Loverleigh Oleo Gargedol Goolong Snverleigh le Monie Geelong Rdbblers Ivtigat Terong Mallway Gotao Gas Co Dep Regresti H. MM, Hearn Conmolenca J. G. Johnstone M.L.A Tk al. Hearn Fisthoune Charles Rein Beoville Church of Christ In America Australia Marty Seaville Wirth Ave Mars H.A.C Sior Half Voor Jos. Smith Ty Haggis Bros Qe Ticher D. M'Mirhonm Sullivan Motiney D. Haggis Rev. Ro Ilyana No Bros O'Gormano Byrark Sexicon Hor Power O'Gorman Himggis Taylor Dwyer Pitni- Fan Dra O'Dowd Shek Stella Maris Brameh Bev Bros. Power Fingers Sexton Word Watts Momiere Areraneamanta

Manless Lighthouse Aims to Transform Coastal Beacons

A San Francisco era article details experimental lighthouses along the Ponoma Canal with government lamps, acetylene storage in portable cylinders, and automated fuel supply. It describes how dissolved acetone absorbs gas, enabling expanded storage for longer beacon operation and easier maintenance.

Judith America Sears

Tornado Hits Oklahoma Towns Killing Several

Tornado reported to have swept through Tulsa region and surrounding districts near Bkyatook. Seven persons killed and extensive property damage. Rail and telegraph communications interrupted. reports originate from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Ghven York Aschtescie Tulsa Oklahoma Bkyatook

Empire Defence Scheme Outlined in London

The pay Telegraph outlines a Sabéme plan to form a separate imperial defence service squadron with Gibraltar as its base. It would be funded by fixed yearly contributions under an imperial committee and would visit the overseas dominions.

London Gibraltar

Correspondence warns Liberals on women’s leagues in Corangamite

A.W.N.L. organizer from Ballarat cautions Liberal women against forming new branches in the Corangamite electorate. He warns such actions split Liberal ranks, urging unity and the creation of a single, solid Liberal women’s force to counter rival leagues and protect the party from “revolutionary satissism.”

Eoitor “Colao Herald Bir People's Liberal Party Australian Women's National League League Mise Robinson A.W.N.L Broken Liberal Party P.L.E Cornn- Bomite Hiss Iviston Derry Ballarat A.W.N. League

Beeac AN A A holds half yearly meeting and social

The Beeac AN A held its half yearly meeting on Sunday with President Beckman presiding. A motion to abolish absence fines was recommended. Officers elected for the next half year include President J Dillon ex president H Beckman vice president J Simmons treasurer G Gilmore secretary Percy Webb and assistants J Ametin. Committees named O Conner Burnett Hanlon Smith syllabi Dillon O Oemnor and Alien auditors J Morrell Palmer.

Aw.a Mra Turner Frank Danaher J. Garney M.C Cahill Ryan Beeac An.a H. Beckman J. Simmons G. Gilmoenr Percy, Webb J. Ametin

Alvie Seaside Hall Raises Funds For New Lights

A crowded Alvie hall hosted a benefit concert to finance new lighting for the hall and adjoining church. Secretary Mr P Willisme and the committee earned praise for the successful event, with thanks to Mrs L G Calvert for decorations and numerous performers including Lal Logie, Miss Congrave Wong, Mr Amorim, and Miss Lane.

P. Willisme L. G. Calvert Thees Lal Logie lQvertare Miss Congrave Wong Me J. Amorim Cong Miss Billington Martin White Dickie Bird Mr Gal Logie Mies Gray Mn Jay Johnstone Mr Will Wheel Misa Nimham Callor Herrin Miss Lane Mr W. Tidgeway Jack Joletone Pace White T. Angwin

Elliminyt Debating Society Holds Weekly Meeting

The Elliminyt Debating and Mutual Improvement Society meets with chair Mr W P Lowe presiding. A circular from J J Will outlines inter-societies competition rules as captains plan rides for the season.

Elliminyt Debating Mutual’ Improvement Society W. P. Lowa J. J. Will Tenperance Mesam J. FP Callman A. Duckworth B Borris J. Windsor Laet Tha Wee

Cressy Coursing Meeting Affected By Postponement

Cressy coursing meeting postponed due to border issues with Brouns. Colac Coursing Club reports events at Mogharey Creasey district. Gun Club grounds host a Saturday shoot with 5 to 6 dog entries and a £5 stake. details include entries like Calvert Dawnister Clements Stimpson Hill Ross. Abolition of bookmakers in France cited by officials as influence on racing and betting laws. implications discussed by Agent Genera and Postmaster General. England team selections for triangular test series announced. Ludi Club plans mixed foursomes as holiday. Possible prohibition of Johnson Flynn world title bout. Mexican venue planned for July 4 with anti-prize-fight law under consideration.

Tha Melba Picture Company Wil Ubow Viet Corin Dell Ovary Colac Thairyice Company Ltd Cororonké Beeac Colac Murack Oniit Wool Wool Warrion Alvic Nalwoe Anl Syas Marsh K. 5 Castles Deaving Kynutton Wrother Max Castles Kyneton Albert Chath Orleutel Bailor Norfolk Limbrook Bern Ballarat Koroit Melbourne Star -Picture ‘Co'a Victoria Hiail Wales Cornwall Queensland Gueensland London Araigh Celal Omker Schon Dolla Bookige Lealnod Mp Bil Post and Telegraph Department Lessaya Theron Jack Johnson Jim Flyon Mexico Govenor Lagiala- Giro Johnson Flynn Whit Amerson Flyon Tolason

Two Australian stage stars in Victoria Hall performance

Alfred Woods and Maud Williamson lead a strong company in A Sister of the Red Cross at Victoria Hall tonight. The wartime drama follows a fallen woman and her redemption across German frontier scenes with lavish staging and costumes.

Lecion Vittoria Hall Alfred Woods Maud Willamson Red Cross Opesinc Metropolitan Avery Seco Sbm Parkicaon

French Vital Statistics and Notable Deaths in France

Vital statistics show 7,000 births and 776,000? paths in France. Marriages total 207. divorces 13. The late Duke of Fife’s estate valued at one million pounds. testament held in probate. A new passenger steamer is built by the White Star Line for Australian service.

Paris France Duke of Fife F.M.S Delhi White Suir Line

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