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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1912

Page

2

Geelong Live Stock Market at the Corporation Yards

The Geelong live stock market reports a fair to good supply of cattle with many bullocks and cows drawn. Demand remains keen with rising late rates noted for several lots, while overall trade shows a dull forward outlook and limited price increases across categories.

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Market Prices and Local Trade Report Summary

The article lists prices for goods and commodities including Bran at 0 and 7 per tog, Potatoes at 1, and various items with values like 25, 1495 to 9, and 1% for taxes. It notes market activity, factory reports, and consumer prices across regions with references to Western regions and local sellers.

Thestag Alera Tasman Lyyae Pe Western Wierriet Tom Priers

Education and University Access Debate in State

The article argues education is crucial with progress in Germany Great Britain and the United States cited. It notes Victoria expanding higher elementary schools and calls for free access to university for poor families, warning current subsidies still bar many. It adds council notes on local governance finances and community events.

Evers Germany Great Britain Unites States Victoria Warroeknahen Lands Noie Tres University Wiluentina Tveryone Vese Pemnarks Ohycoton Chad Ths

NERVE FATIGUE Treated With Hypophosphites Syrup Bottles

A historical note describes nerve fatigue treated by syrup of hypophosphites in bottles labeled 36. The fragment suggests early medical preparation and labeling practices without broader context or outcomes.

Blood Remedy Advertisement Claims Quick Health Boost

An old advertisement promotes a blood remedy promising rapid body hardening and quick strengthening. It warns to avoid mercury and advises readers to consult doctors while the provider offers to compound prescriptions and accept outside prescriptions.

Local Council Notes on Roads and Public Works

The minutes record council actions on land grants drainage conditions for Kemp in Eulimynot parish and a bridge project on Gelli brand River. They note grants, road repairs, pumping water lines, claims from residents, and requests for public works including a Verandah cross and a water trough in Beac Beach.

H. J. Robe Princetown Kemp Euliminyt J. G. Johnstone M.L.A Bam Apollo Bay Road Aire River Gellibrand Eigar Newtown-Beeae Bouchier Cr Daffy Bath Public Health Department Postmaster G General's Department Calder River Horden Yale Municipal Association Shire of Strathfieldsave W. H W. Biear Cockerill Beenc Johnstone Hancock Pan W. H. Wicgins Forrest Beeac Barwon Cy Hancock Py Cy Meredith Ho M. Hall Reech Forest Mer Kalsar Tle W. J. Hood Bim W.H. Clements Borongarook Webb Australan Natives Association Meredith Cr M'Lennan C. Parkes Colac Rowing Cr Fulton Cluc Clo Fulton Cr Cockerill W. E. Boyes Lovat Toe Duck Creek Iipps' Corner Dr Meredith Emginger Hancock A. Butcher Wrelangta Cr Meredith Cr Hancock J. E. Hayes Ubaka Cressy Tisfly Iaet Blanket Bay Posaeare Duce Creek C. Franas Smith Egan C. H. Raper Geltibrand

Supplying spalls and wood for road works in early listing

A sequence of contracted road works entries notes suppliers and quantities. Items include spalls and cable yards on Dreese road Beech Forest and Delahunty corners, wood for crushers near Picton Yal loak and Larpent Cororooke Corunnun areas, with payments to Moloney Smith Hayden Delahunty Rippon Rowe Norman.

Wilson Martin's M. Moloney Dreese Road Larpent Cororooke Corunnun T. Rowe Cameron's Hill Ireewarte T. Norman

Picnic Gymkhana Entries at Colac Race Course

Entries list for the picnic gymkhana at Colac race course next Saturday in aid of the Hospital Bazaar. Competitors include Honeysuckle, Fairydale, Cadet, Town T, Bon Abundance, Marion, Jinnie, Countess, and many others across Maiden Hack and Pony Jumper events.

Colac Canada H. Mason H. M‘crickard F. Smith Mona Mdowline Searchlight E. J. Dean Exchange I. Hancock Hollis Arthur Trask W. Friend Lady Bylvester W. Underwood Fred BR. S. Murray Stose Fortuna Rose Marion C. H. Mason T. T. Mulder D. M.kensie Tomm W. Smneaden Lucas Bon Abundance G. M'Farlane Cadet J. Vesey Eldorado John Coat C. Grint Chun Kitty Winks J. Hancock Errici Poric Fortuta Roger Marion D. M'Kenzie T. M'Farlane Willis Matie Thompson Erridinoric W. L. Methven W. Matthews Fairydale T. M‘irath F. c W. Wilson Jinnie H. Sears Grenfell Barney I. EG. Duncan Countess W. J. Winter Barnard Remind Katie W. F. Smith Swagman J. G. Wynne

Beech Forest Bid Farewell To Guard T Danaher

Residents of Beech Forest honor longtime Beech Forest tola c railway guard Mr T Danaher who is promoted to Star point. A large crowd attended the farewell with Mr K H Southern presenting a gold chain and locket. Danaher replied with thanks as several speeches followed.

Apollo Bay Leonard Martin W. J. Congram Beech Forest Tito West Barangaroot Krom Hayward Tr Meredith Hancock A. E. Stanford H. Cross Skener's Creek Bursti Ny-Eall Meredith T. H. Harris Kiliminyt W. Bartlett Apollo Bay Progress Association Prentice Elliottiver Road Game Tate Krambruk Apollo Hat Ear Ind Johnstone Pulton Jobn Wilson Colac Jeo Jas. Bowling Yauzler Lovn T. Danaher T’olac Star Point Danaher K. H. Southern Whicch Mc Danaher

Fall of Monastir: Servians capture key city of European Turkey

News from the front reports a decisive Servian takeover of Monastir near Salonika after fierce fighting in rain and flood. The victory sees about 50 000 Turkish prisoners, including three Pashas, with heavy losses on both sides as Obla Kovka and Kotaista heights were seized.

Renter Turkey Monastir Salonika Thor Oblakova Kotaista Thres Pashac

Beech Forest Land Value Challenge to Cororooke Land

A letter to the editor discusses land values in Beech Forest versus Cororooke land. The writer proposes a test growing 10 to 50 varieties of crops including wheat oats barley maize potatoes onions carrots to compare productivity and value.

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Colac Hospital Bazaar Draws Raffle Results

A Colac Hospital bazaar lists raffle winners across multiple draws. Prizes include teapots, frames, medallions, carvers, tea sets, cushions, clocks, and a brown pony with numerous names such as Miss Faher, Mr Parkes, Mrs Thompson, and J. Fogarty among others.

Box Groveries C. Moreen W. J. Kettle L. Lucas Frame D. Rithards Miss Faher Breen Suitcase Frank Parkes Fun Cishion F. Flanagan Cruet Lew. Baker Sir Betheros Mra W. Prosser Gujivan J. J. Carmo Bobs J. Johnnstone Howat F. Glynn Tee Miss Fogarty Tvzack Ho Jenkin W. Foster Misa Costello Mins Jesaie Prige T. Hamford Bridget M‘gorl Mary Cant Vage W. Ridgewar Rosner Ir Ridgewar Mise A. M‘leod Thee Baker Wm. Underwood Scotland Baird Feta Hardy L. G. Calvert P. Calvert Tt. Hamilton Ross Jenkins Parkes M. Smith Benham Guthrie Stewart Rame T White Pilgeway Jessie Prige Mise St Hdgar Brass Jardiniere Beer Jenmer Muriel Johnstone Stewart Matthews Reid E. Dinana Jan. Vesey Dlts Calvert Liedell Hannah Burke J. O'Shanmassy Otto Bayer W. Bannister W. K. Edgar M2 Smith T. W. Johnstone A. Rankin P. L. Ryan PF. Feamer Gramophone Gaiiard Doll F. Mills Nellie Macafee Efire Service Mra W. H. Brown Leiteh Bievele Florrie Wilson Trudy Rankin H. Lancaster Miss Uncatello Mo Boich EB. Thompson D. Purcell Spurs Mr Heppell Sweets N. Macatee W. Cpie M‘leenan F Mills Cnahion Misa G Koard Mre DB Ityan Oshion Miss Carpenter Silyr W. Melville Gray Churche B. ‘Harding Langon M. Sexton Foeart Jardiniere Sexton Ben Mise W. Murray Los Lucas Rankin Wr Betheras Wr Dare Mr Betheras Miss Cosgrave Mr Reapark BE. Kerr Jullie G. Dalton Miss J Dalton Wo Kyun Walter Edgar Mre Pastor J. Wilson Ivan Forbes Les Lucas Ham A. Lanson Australia G. Gibaum N. Breen Jessie Ese W. Dunford Mr Hughes Miss Delahunty Mre Se Tom Néw Mr. O'Brien P. Sim Veiteh Mies Kerr Mra Gheeban Gladya Burleigh B. Kerr Miss J Od Dinan A. G. Stephens A. M Donald T. Keating

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