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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
1
A garbled newspaper page advertises memorial design services and ornamental railings, a wallpaper shop promotion, and a Colac business takeover. It lists real estate, rentals, land and finance agents, auctions, and general trading notices across multiple localities with various offerings and contacts.
Advertises a photography service by Ernest Bugg offering home visits in Colac and surrounding areas. Warns residents against untrustworthy traveling photographers and invites customers to arrange weekend sessions when children are at home. Promotes updated methods for good portraits and stock displays.
From South Africa to Plymouth and London with calls at Adelaide Fremantle Durban Capetown Oounh Inner and Outerlay list of ports appears amid garbled text. Mentions Jenks Finst Balconaly and January 2 as a date. Describes new safety and comfort appliances fitted on steamers of the Orient Lingar fleet.
Several weatherboard cottages and associated outbuildings are offered for sale with details on frontage depth water access and nearby streets. Prices range from about £126 to £800 with varying features including bathrooms wash houses verandahs and stables. Some listings include street access from Campbell and Jerid streets and proximity to rail lines.
A late 19th to early 20th era letter laments ongoing tobacco demands for troops and critiques wasteful rhetoric. It cites sources from London and the Southern fund efforts, emphasizing duty and the cost of tobacco as a substitute for real support. The piece blends political commentary with calls to restraint and focus on more substantial aid.
A damaged notice promotes free health guidance for women and invites readers to request a form by mail. It lists an address at 427 Collins Street Melbourne and mentions providing details about eligibility and benefits. No clear organization name is given.
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