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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1911

Page

2

Melbourne Sheep Market Reports and Geelong Livestock Prices

Commercial Melbourne market notes show buyers active at Lee Newmarket yards with 280 sheep and 805 lambs plus 250 lambs penned. Prices range from 7/ to 40/7 for lambs and 8/ to 12/9 for wethers, with fat stock in demand and crossbred values listed. Geelong reports 228 fat cattle and 327 sheep drawn for sale, noting firm rates and good restocking demand, followed by a short health ad for Relieve Headache medicine at Murray Street chemist.

Melbourne Lee Newmarket Todey Lahiad Riverina Geelong Momdar Pat Lanbe Godl

Tenth Annual Gathering at Jas Deans Pad Dock

Sporting notices from Mr Jas Deans Pad Dock announce the tenth annual gathering on Wednesday December of LWA and V8.0 with a program including road races from Oolae LA to Gerorooke ground, several prize events, trophies, and handicaps. A grand ball follows at Cororaoka Public Hall with officials Vickers and M O'Shannassy listed.

EJ Rordere Sports Olua Jas. Deans Wedaesday Gil L.V.W Ors Cole Om Imorn Cororaoka Vickers M. O'Shannassy

Racing Meeting Rules and Entry Details for December

The notice lists officials and judges for a Tuesday race day including Hancock Neylon Wilson Underwood and James. It outlines five handicap events with stakes and entry fees, pony races and conditions for ponies from 12.2 to 14 hands, and notes penalties for winners. Bookmakers operate under secretary supervision with weights published on December 18 and 19.

Honda Stoke Atake Ageond

Plumbing and Water Supply Services Advertised

Cyolae Water Supply announces T Clarke & Sons ready to install plumbing work. Hallmates offered for plumbing, copper pipes, circulating systems, 20th century bath heaters, gas and fuel baths, and Lansing and sinks supplied on short notice.

T. Clarke & Sons Ace Ventory Lansing

Colac Groomer Promotes Special Ladies Hairdressing Boom

Ale a tobacconist and hairdresser on Murray Street Colac announces special booms for Ladies hairdressing in all branches. He offers a well selected stock of face pomatum fringes floita taila curls puffs wigs and more. Ladies combings made up in any style and shampooing trimming and singeing as specialties. A large stock of hair dyes bair washes curling pins fringe nets and hair pads.

Murray Street Colac

Special Notice on Massey Believers and New Typecalea Separators

A mid century ad markets Massey and Genuine R8.A type believs and Massey bis frames. It promises long term terms and builds to order with prices around £30. It offers a £1,000 challenge to prove the superiority of the NEW TYPECALEA separator over rivals, inviting the agricultural society to witness.

Massey Nes Poe Blake Aescond B.S Agricultural Society

Credit Foncier Loans On Farms With Flexible Terms

Loans on freeholds and Crown leasings offered with rates from 1 to 44 percent, including a 1 percent principal reduction. No charge for mortgage deed. Early payoff allowed with small fee if within five years. no penalty after. Applications at Bank offices or by letter to The Inspector General of Savings Banks, Market Street Melbourne. Funeral notice details appear for Mr W Ennis and the subsequent services listed in terse obituary lines.

Credit Foncier al Youre Crown Tetica Melbou

Colac Observer Discusses Progressive Policy and Land Reform

A Colac Observer summary argues for a progressive policy favoring decentralization and closer settlement. It notes government plans to address land valuation and railway development to boost wheat production and regional growth while weighing Labor critiques and equity for workers.

Notes and events and local meetings in Colac region

A Colac branch meeting of the Victorian Railways Union urged the immediate establishment of a minimum wage of 8s per day for all adults in service with a maximum eight hour workday. Notices list consignments for a London pork shipment, branding positions, and names of contributing farmers. A Campedown flower show report highlights prizes won by Mrs H J Thames Colet, with a church fundraising tea in Corioooke and a death in Birregurra aged 87. The Victoria Hall program showcased films and reports on the Melbourne Cup. Dental services and Speedwell cycles ads round out the page.

Colse Victorian Haiways Union Wau Temperance Hall Feslrahaity Wervicr Murray-Walt Colat London Atbonch Fe Ibe James J. Rankin Goonan PB. Roach Nicholas J. W. Spokes Alsop A. Stepnall J. M'Conachy J. Coad We!' Higgins O.'Darey Thos Beker Walter Gummings M. Donovan Walter Mathews T. Dare Ry Spiers T Foley R. Huppell Conbeady Morrisey John Hancock G. G. Williame Lowther J. Turner Horen P. Ryan Dando Conspirie Bros Kenny Th. B. Chirnside Martin Bros Hanson Mortis and Glendenning A. JT. M‘laren Lowry J. J. Darcy T.’ Inglis Mr. Inglie Yalangil O'Brien Kettle J. Prigg TL BR. M'Corthy W. Barr Alf. Spratt Jaieus Campbell Dennist Hyen Richard Sherman Toon Mondey Mr G Gombr L. Chant Bige Consedine Bros G. G. Willems A. M.laren Hayes Jun Pasteiro John Rankin A. S. Chirnside Ridgeway T. Taglis Contiently Foley W. Podger A Turner Larpent G. Lowther C. W. Barr R. Spier HL. Ail J. Kervin J. C. Dandie GC. Carey T. Baker Dace Camperdown H. J. Thames di Colet Thomas Nowern

Land reform debate shapes party loyalty in era

Fragmented text discusses land settlement proposals, tenancy, and leasehold schemes. It contrasts permanent ownership through tenant farming with government land policies and calls for voters to choose a party trust, praising Liberal moderation and accountability in future governance.

Widhus Benelih Prendarenst Vrantor Gunpert

English Victory Over Australia at Adelaide Oval

English team won by six innings and 224 runs after Australia collapsed in both innings. Mayne stood firm for Australia with 42 not out in the second innings, while Kirkwood and Webster had notable contributions for England.

Ag’ Hunsy Bebween South Australia Abe Adelaide Oval Australia Clem Bilt Tiss Foster Bathel Hifi Rhodes Kirtwood Bisknen Jae Wan Berneteiehy Bartie Hees Webster Whitty Wing Weeter Lai Bourn Mayne Wevester Kirkwood Douglas Wregak Oh Hobbs C. Kirkwood H. Reece Backman Mea Heeta ‘Warner Boster Crawford Woolisy O Stirling Ao Vine Backman Barnes

Crown Prince of Germany in Britain row questioned

London reports quote Lord Lonsdale friend of the German Emperor saying the Crown Prince’s conduct toward British figures may be misunderstood. He notes the prince appeared not intentionally anti British despite a prior Reichstag scene and attacks on Conservative figures.

Teuter London Lord Lonsdale Germany Britain Reiehalag

Heavy gales threaten ships on Great Lakes and Pacific

A Duluth message reports severe weather on Lake Superior with winds and temperatures near zero. Several vessels are delayed and a steamer driven ashore off Oregon with danger to all aboard. Tornado activity is noted in Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota with multiple ships wrecked ashore.

Renter's New York Duluth Lake Superior Alimuotote Stowmers Michigan Uginoia Wisconsin Lake Michigan Nso Pacific Aesborin Columbia Oregon Washington

Russia and Persia Demand FOI Apology

A Times correspondent reports on tensions between Russia and Persia over an alleged action requiring apologies. The dispatch notes official communications to the Russian Vice-Consul and mentions remarks about Persian government conduct. The piece includes illustra­tions of diplomatic friction and a cited injury to a cleric.

Reuter London Times Ab Tu- Hovan Anne Jal Persia Isin

Wireless links Africa to Berlin talk on telegraphy

An international report notes Germany plans wireless telecommunication with Africa and upcoming ship movements. The piece mentions the Powerful and Drake at Colombo, crew transfers, and a forthcoming conference in London.

Powerful London Drake KL 100 Tone HLS Colomba

Mount Lyell Strike Costs Reported Massive Wages Loss

The Mount Lyell strike caused wage losses totaling about £50,000, with employees losing around £35,000 in seven weeks. While strike fund subscriptions stood at roughly £5,000, James Sticht the manager notes little profit for the company. The financial damage split roughly one third to the company and two thirds to the workers, and is expected to be recoverable when mining resumes.

Mount Lyell

Highes Cup Handicap at Willemstown on Werdnes Gay

Sporting Noles reports Highest principal event the Willemstown Cup handicap over a mile and three furlongs with Duke Foote leading from 1500 yards, won by four lengths. Other races include Altona Handicap Hindle Hace-dynee Malt Blossom and Flying Flag. Flamington Selling Stakes saw Golden Hop sell for 600 guineas. Rockseller earned 0 guineas under selling rules. Tennis: Beene Tennis Club hopes for Provincial Pennant with A J Lang G Lang W Mumme and Rev nd 1Yule.

Willemstown Werdnes Dike Foote India Ertet Piavinn Lady Moefallis Britain Bridge Mata Hartfell Firth Thistlegrook Alarm Riffign Wied Canwalli Flavian Oto Duke Foote Nol Altona Sharpehootey i Aborthy ogAh the Whit Pennington Eculncas Mr 'T.T. Mulder Rockseller

Turkey Ireland and Unionist Leadership Notes

Fragmentary report covers postwar European tensions as Turkish fears of Greek action drive civilians to refuge on Amuristan island amid naval movements. London dispatch notes Bonar Law and leadership shifts in the Unionist party with references to reform and parliamentary dynamics.

London Tha Carlier & Tordag Malfour Thor Walter Lomy Awifrow Bonar Law Vely Notinn Aiton Chamberliin Bonar Lev Jato Ayehanan Kimwa Distiller Hefei Hour Taw

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