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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1915

Page

2

Market Report on Australian Farm Goods and Freight Rates

Melbourne prices show wheat at £155 a ton in bulk and on trucks with delivery to Melbourne. Bran and bran products quoted with costs for delivery and storage. Seeds, feeds, lucerne hay, potatoes, and Tasmanian timber noted with varied prices and delivery terms. Prices cross multiple commodities including oats and livestock feeds. export and domestic delivery figures mentioned.

Melbourne Poland Berle Cape LAW New Breghten Dieuret Bane Chaien Toe Salwarskey Oestor

Market Notes on Shale Prices and Farm Receive

Readable fragments show farmers in Melbourne area noting prices for shale and related commodities. Report mentions quotes and market activity, with references to prime heavy goods and price changes, alongside observations on yarded stock and farmer sentiment.

Unclear OCR Text on Winter Meet Athletics

Fragmented OCR fragment discusses a track meet with references to events in January and February. Mentions central location, Western District, and points scored, with garbled names and dates making specifics unclear.

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Transcribed Epsom Races Summary and Officials

Fragmentary OCR notes recount Epsom races with names such as Kevan Athens and Brush Steeple. Mentions of officials, prize timing, and a colonial meeting. text is garbled with partial names and unclear events.

Meles Athens Balin Wettig Chiwisiom Hatubengy Yyekt Tres Mirtatenks

Notice of One Month Board Election and Oath

A notice states that a board, by order of a secretary, will issue a one month election to Joseph Tobpeton and John Johnston in Melbourne, Leigh, or related area. The document appears to reference a merger or assurance and mentions a provisional or future electoral board action.

Onipann John Johnston Joseph Iohe Tobpeton Owediog Tresbay Cerry Colac J. J. Gundry Beeac David M. Luendon Shire Hall

Urgent Appeal Your Xmas Gift for Local Charity

Urgent appeal seeking donations for a local charity this Christmas season. The plea urges residents to give to support programs helping families in need, with emphasis on immediate financial support and community impact.

Ismon Zerain Jaca Gardena Editiasion Ediiasion International Picture Company Olac International Pisture Co Com

Vintage Horse Racing Trials and Schedules Listed

The piece details trotting and harness events with names such as Joum lanceokh F Neshen Joho and Tt Mecabet. It outlines stakes, distances 4 furlongs, weights, and handicapping rules under the Victorian Trotting Association, plus entry deadlines and prize structures.

Joum Lanceokh F. Neshen Joho T Marcell T. Tt Mecabet GA M' Lad Erter T W. Hancock Hopleappe AG Bundell Tearey Peaites Truttere Jobo Wikeon

Mitta BHO LTD Presents Aerial Wire Pass Y Yelding Show

A garish program from Mitta BHO LTD showcases a combined stage act featuring a Jockey Rider MISSA MANNIEV and Chaplin Chowns DANRY and BEBE. The event promises comic chains and gallery attractions as echoed by the crowd.

Lou Aln Yelding Missa Manniev Leewun Comeok Joly TIDEM Ie Chaplin Danry Bebe If. Af Gallers

Popular Bert Bailey Dramatic Company at Sheffield

Portable program notes announce the Popular Bert Bailey Dramatic Company presenting Steele Rudd's Australian Comedy On Oud Sct.G. lon. Burung Day on 27 December with racing events including a 100 yard foot race and a 140 yard event. Entry 1/6.

Bert Bailey Dramatic Company Steele Rudd Oud Sct G. Lon Sheffield

Colac Observer Calls for Australian Manufacturing Growth

The article argues wartime trade shifts require Australia to boost domestic production and protect local manufacturers from cheap foreign goods. It urges patriotic use of Australian products, stronger factory regulations, and a tariff policy favoring domestic goods to bolster employment and the economy. It also notes potential postwar trade alliances among Allied nations and the need for self sufficiency.

Australia Nathon Hepegen Thie van Ie Peer Atv Roeter Funda Coomonwesth

Colac district notes on hospital funds and theatre plans

Mrs L G Calvert of Dreetta presented a cricket net and gear for the hospital on Ege Day, while a horse sale and charity events fund ongoing support. Donations and a new balance sheet track proceeds for the Patriotic and Hospital Funds as Geelong wool auctions and jumble fairs draw community support for northern district hospitals.

L. G. Calvert Dreetta Dogen Calvert Li) M’ Duncan Colac Nalangil Hall Mistes Ninham Howe Mrs. Underwood Miss Donovan Nalansil Geelong Ken America Messrs. Dalmery and Co Mesareweochan Murray Bhonean Sleare Penshurst Mooramong

Local Charity Concert Draws Large Crowd at Yeo Hall

A charity event at Yeo Hall on Tunedew evening drew a large audience featuring songs from local artists including Miss Wray and Mr. Norton. Arthur Hancock presided as MC with performances by Halcombe and the “Harry Laws der” group. Supper was served by the ladies and about 30 couples danced afterward.

Colae Yeo Olar Forrest Dartamungs Arthur Hancock Mer Deine Halcombe Mise Wray BL Hall Arete Miss Wray Norton Lew Webbe J. Santh Harry Laws Jamies Balcombe

Tennis and Tote Debate Highlight Meeting

The article notes remarks by MP J. x MArthur on totalisator legality at a Camperdown Turf meeting and discusses racing club gains while weather and spectator interest loom. It also covers the Burtonyt Tennis Canyon final where Horace Leary beat V. Windsor 16 games to U.

Mar J. x Marthur VRC Biel New Zealand Cagborbury Racing Club Horace Leary V. Windsor Kamen

Dominion's History and Revenue Projection Highlighted

It is anticipated that the Canadian Burt will be the t they fe the Dominions history, and the revenue will be estimated at £33,000,000.

Dominion

Melbourne tragedy shocks Preston after fatal street assault

Woman 65 identified as Anne Dalmegn was killed in Melbourne while attacked by John M Namora, 32, who was later charged with wilful murder. The incident occurred at Mrs Morgan's residence on 6 That Street Fort Melbourne as a sister and others looked on. Local police moved to detain Namora who allegedly struck the victim with fatal blows causing her death shortly after. The scene drew immediate action with bystanders assisting, and investigators began work on the case.

Melbourne Anne Dalmegn That Street Fort Melbourne Guy Morgan Preston John Mnamora MiNamare Namara Msnee Tagelas

Mirboo concert draws crowded hall with strong support

A Friday performance at areaon Hall drew a full house with many patrons unable to obtain seats. The Miss Tye and Miss Christie led recitals, with Mr Mountney and Mrs Monahan among organizers. The concert featured songs, poetry, and humorous readings, concluding with a supper for performers and guests.

WA Mountiey Deat'y Merah Aste i Hve Crowe Monahay Taiey Iewth Mertave Dows Mary Voles Setien Wien Tawe Uean Marek Wiennes Altvan Eta Monehan Met W. Pele AL Harding Jere Cabhare Wan Mrert Mora

Fragmented OCR Snapshot of Unknown Text

The readable fragments reference names like New York and Mary and discuss varied beings and rites. The garbled lines mention Thaw Perfure de ppl and an Ernestanian Frotpe, with scattered mentions of Adams and Loretta. Overall, text appears corrupted with no coherent event or clear subject.

Ince Cole Dane Amy Echeue Werner Jeter Ray Veden New York Mary Huling Mires Merial Abbet Atene Elmer Loretta

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