Clothing and Boot Fair Sees Deep Reductions on Mens Wear
Despite a noted rise in clothing and boot prices the store leverages ample stock to offer low prices on men and boys garments. Hats shirts suits and trousers span tweed serge and cotton options with values from 1/11 to 85/ per suit, including Boaters pants and special sizes. The ad emphasizes wide sizing for all figures and extensive choices in men’s wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Bolton
Ballarat
Il Gee
Rae
Popular Boots and Shoes Sale Listings
A catalog of boot and shoe prices detailing Souths Military Boots Damen Derby styles and a wide range of men women and youth footwear. Includes prices for leather boots Kangaroo hides patent caps and welted sole Derby shoes with various sizes and finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatra
Outas
Paes Wen
Sien
Kangaratta Cossacks
Adies Glacie
Ada Balz
Regina
British Lay Plans For Bagdad Advance In Historic War Aim
The article, dated October 1, describes a British advance toward Bagdad with forces near Basra and a 400 mile march from the Persian Gulf. It emphasizes strategic aims, the ancient city’s significance, and the wider impact on German ambitions in Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Warsaw
Ostend Bagdad
Asia
Caliphate
Europe
Delhi
Pekin
India
China
Assurhanipal
Tiginth
Biesorah
Bardad
Kagdad
Germany
Tesora
Perlan
Bette
Bussorah
Hamburg
Bagded
Patriotic Funds Donate Through Children’s Garden Poll
Colac and District Wattlevale Pooled received a donation from the Children’s Garden Fair held at The Elms. Proceeds support Belgian relief efforts and remaining funds will aid British prisoners of war in Germany via Swiss relief channels for the long war. Additional donations have since been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetrwlary
Th Momoen
Colac
Distet
Cfs
Leet Erday Aftiernoon
Switzerland
Germany
Ross Seruety
British Empire
Bevoian Relief Pint Funds and Local Subscriptions
Bevoian relief pint funds show July and August accounts from Culme Dairy Company and Mole Factory with 82 Swan Marsh Committee led by Mr Latham. Directors J J Consedine J Rexton and A T Latham each £2 totaling 66, plus jewel box values tied to local figures and a children's toy event at The Elms Colac per local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kegier
Enplovyers Culme Dairy Company
Mole
Swan Marsh
Mr. Latham
Avent and
J J. Consedine
J. Rexton
A. T Latham
Eliewn Murnane
Wangerrip
Ier
Fundraising Notes and Local Contributions Detailed
Australian 81 RK and wounded soldiers fund drive lists include Miss Johannsen and Worleys fall fundraiser proceeds. Monthly contributions shown from Texyior and Opehard, with grooveds at Selangil and various donors. Vegetable sale by Mire Wilson and Jerengarook, with Miss Donovan contributing. total listed as 42 T/i0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannsen
Worleys
W. TF
Texyior
Opehard
Grooveds
Selangil
Nimbam
How
John
Per
Per “de Leo Hendt.” Mire Wilson
Miss Donovan
War service figures spark urgent Hed Cross drive in Camperdown
Camp erdown council heard from Grand Lodge that 709 to 609 Oddfellows in Victoria volunteered for active service since the war began. Mr J C Manifold urged rapid production of bed shirts as Melbourne HQ sent four rolls of flannel with orders to complete them quickly for winter use by troops in Egypt. Urgent help was needed as front line troops require warm clothing and Cairo’s winters can be severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camperdown
Grand Lodge
Victoria
Egypt
J. C. Manifold
Melbourne
Shire Hall
Dios
Cairo
Earth
Cobden Dairy Directors Report October Milk Totals
The Cobden Dairy Directors met last Wednesday. The manager reported October milk intake of 106,709 gallons and noted cream quantities and marketing figures for suppliers. Accounts payable totals were recorded for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobden Atter Faeters
Local Rifle Team Loses Relay Match in Beaten Weather
Camberdown hosted a relay rifle shoot over three ranges with ten to count scores. Competown dominated despite worsening grass growth and shifting wind. M Pearson led the day with 34 points, Baillie on 24, with a return match and quarterly prizes planned for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camperdown
Rangers
Cleven
Aelde
J Baillie
Soo
Manifold
A. Errey
Errey
Henderson
Thompson
M'Mahon
Colac
Teadline
J. Wally
M. Prarson
A.enattack
Fedderson
Gango
Stewart
Johnstone
AL Margetee
W. Holinessy
Stoores
J_ Tillie
A. Fedderson
A. Benulleck
M. Peareem
J. Mutts
M. Pearson
Merecate
J. Baillie
J M'Donall
Lt Ly
London wool sales close with firm tone and strong bidding
The seventh series of London wool sales closed with a firm tone and keen bidding especially for crossbreds. About 99,000 bales were sold with Con Kent handling 13,000 and the United States 15,000 bales, while greasy crossbreds and slips rose. The United States demand favored scoured merinos and greasy conching teria rose over the open level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Con Kent
United States
Coarecr
Faultien, Ltd
Disinfecting a Cattle Barn: Old Practical Guide
A historical bulletin outlines steps to disinfect cattle barns during contagious disease. It covers removing waste, sweeping, washing feeds, spraying walls with corrosive solutions, and using carbolic acid and mercuric compounds with cautions about toxicity. It emphasizes thorough cleaning and proper dilution for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg
Pennsylvania State College of Agriculture
Railway Time Table Melbourne to Forrest and Colac
Melbourne to Forrest Birregurra and Colac schedule changes posted. Details list daily train departures including Birregurra 11 10 am Deep’s March 1 50 pm Forrest 6 00 pm and Lorne changes. Geelong to Colac connections via Beech Forest Crowes and Cressey routes with altered days and times.
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Uwrregurra
Forrest
Birregurra
Deane Maret
Arrivjak
Morpest
Barra‘nunga
Porrest
Jkegurra
Divesurra
Deans Marsh
Murregurr
Lorne
Owen
Laawer
Voret
Colac
Dewn
Geelong Dallea
Cherisghap
Maroona Kai
Geelong
Wedae
Gherry
Murgheboluc
Loverieigh
Deroy
Wlageel
Poornevt
Creasy
Strathowan Iil
Borrytank
Goarkeet
Liemore
Vile Vite
Para Para
Serrin
Wermmere
Mimaera
Tatyon LO
Bmroona
Marooma
Gihringehap
Maroona
Reith
Wednes Faye and
Pridave
Lesmore
Ceemy GT Herry
Urfive Geelong
Melbourne
Po Colac
Remy
Colae
Wera
Irrewarra
Crewarra
Cressy
Thuredaye
Thuredays
Ballarat
Ballaiat
Wallerat
Tooetay
Wedoewisays
Toeatays
Tavelas
Reeery
Wedanedar
Wedave
Wellaret
Creay
Mundeys
Tawetaye
Birch Forest
Crowes
Gollivrand
Wimba
Beech Forest
Crowed
Crowe
Beech Foret
Rowes
Mordars
Guillbrand
Pretves
Pio
Werrilops
Arra
Geelong Geelong
al Firron Yalleak
Btonyford
Pombornell
Weerkte Abioy
Um Camperdown
Camperdown
Panmure
Allansford
Warrnambool
Lot LL
Port Fairy
FAIRY
Pert Fairy Jey
Warrnamboal
Allansfors
Warner Hirrogurra
Af & Am
Fragmentary 19th Century Trade Notice Appears Invalid
The text shows garbled OCR with scattered proper nouns and prices. It mentions suppliers at a cone and bedrock, Australian Felrest leader, Dev rates, and Bilson's ingredients. Mr Heyer resumes practice. No coherent event or outcome can be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilcone
Bedrock
Amd
Bilsun
Untitled ad verse on advertising and business steadiness
An irregular verse by American Paper extols steady advertising. It contrasts laborers and planners, praising the man who advertises consistently to keep his trade alive year after year. The fragmentary text blends misheard lines with implied marketing wisdom from a print sponsor.
Griffiths Opens General Butcher Shop Next Door
Griffiths announces the opening of a general butcher business on the premises next door to Areest's. The notice requests attention to the fresh meat offerings and new local service available to residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Butcher
Areest's
Breeder Notes on Orpington and Wyandotte Strains
Scraps show strain notes for Sultay White Leghorns Padmen s Sunoyhuret and Rober strain with 7/6 per setting. Mentions 4 Lack Orpingtons sisters competing at Burnley cee laying contests and Settiogs 10/4. Abe leading Wyandotte strain noted as good layers. White Erunner ducks train with 17/6 setting. All untertile egue replaced and Gutioe faction guaranteed L W. Pass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunoyhuret
Burnley
Gutioe
Argentine lucorny and Queensland council bill noted
The text highlights selective breeding of pulleta birds and notes that Argentine lucorny can endure two years when mown, while Cheating and harsh seasons reduce value in three to four years. It also mentions native cranies weakening the crop and some fields lasting fifteen years. The Queensland Assembly passed the second reading of a bill to abolish the Legislative Council by 15 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Wn
Argentine
Queensland
Stamps Offer Premiums Free With Stamp Books
Advertising a stamp promotion promising one Hye with each sixpence cash purchase and ten stamps free with each book. Premium Crockery and Cutlery offered at no cost, with premiums on display in the windows within about ten days.
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L W. Pass
Ray Croft
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