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Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1914

Page

2

Weekly cattle and sheep sale reports from local markets

A detailed account of cattle and sheep yardings with prices at multiple yards. Cattle ranged from dairy to store and forward cows, bulls, and calves with prices from about 3/ to 7/9 per pound equivalent. Sheep included crossbred wethers and ewes with values around 6/ to 18/4. market noted as well supplied with steady demand and slightly softer overall prices.

J. G. Johnstone Olvert Dreeste John Meredith Cororgeke T Lucas Pomborwett Jenny Glen Aice Lang Bros. Burack Salmon John Kerwin Mirron Vallesk Téyai FE Boyd Stonyford Hay Coc Wee Jabez Salam K G Calvert Wm. Read Melrose C. Hay Jabez Salmon J. Meredith Cororooke M Hartney Shropshire Lismore Forrest Winneeleea Apollo Bay Vaughan Moloney Swan Mareh Cerbey Bros Irving rMis Taylor Irewarta Faylo Telayo Delatunty Creasy J. Flynn M Bourke P. Oourke F. Stones Jan Fiyne J Eades J & Johnson Lambe Cape Clear J. Rewer Merce Wethers D. Cunningham C. Wilding F. Fuinin W. H. Carr A. Mery W Sedlan D Peynson J. Hocking J. Geddler F Apeary G. Bolte Asoduni W. Hlerr D. Ham G. M’donnald TH Carey

Weekly Sundries Sale at Neer and Surrounding Markets

Swlwood and Varg report a midweek sale at Neer with varied stocks of skins, pelts, lamb and calf skins, wool, vegetables, eggs, and furniture. Record buyers attended. quantities of fowl, poultry, and dairy goods sold well. prices ranged across meat and produce, with strong demand for geese and young fowls.

Swlwood & Varg Neer Nand Alvie Oo & Costner Duyers Lil Doz Japan Iearing Dietriet Coek Semaon Wallace Street Memre Peters Coa Wary Bradshaw Manners-Sutton Nort Stseets Richard Jamen Ihourne Bug

Melbourne Produce Market Report from Western District Co op

Melbourne market notes show steady rates for Western districts with fine Westerns trading at 11 4d to 12 1/2d per lb and prime new large hoggets to 64d per lb. Prices quoted include medium to 46 1/2d, semi mature 44 to 64d, matured 16 4d to 18 1/2d per lb withFurther lines and special prices noted.

Melbourne Elbourne Western District Factories Co. Operative Produce Co King Street

Wet canteens clause defeated in Senate clash over wowser term

The Defence Bill clause to restore wet canteens failed in the Senate after heated debate on a definition of wowser. Senator Shannon argued alcohol causes more evils, while Bhannen defined wowser as a man who revels in hotel bars and free drinks until he gets warts. A Patriotic concert at Victoria Hall next Tuesday will feature cheap admission and scenery by Mr C Hernan of Berar, with tickets from local stationers.

Turley Senate Shannon Harker Bhannen Wan Victoria Hall C Hernan Berar

Birregurra Court Hears O'Keefe Damages Case

At Birregurra police court on Wednesday O Keefe of Deep Jane sued Hall for ten pounds damages to a crop caused by cattle. The court heard evidence and ordered payment into court with costs. Barwon Hills property sale by Winchelshire Council official noted. Athenaeum meeting updates and a list of society officers and nominees followed. A theatre play Within the Law was praised for its dramatic and comic merit with advance seating arrangements announced. A first aid class and local shop ads accompanied the notices and events.

Birregurra O'Keefe Deep Jane M. Hall Rewan Megi Ivate Mumme Apwared T W. Hancock

State election results and speeches at Victoria Hall

The state elections yielded quick returns led by J F Parkinson with all results in by 10 except Armytage. Johnstone thanked electors and pledged service to all, while Consedine predicted Labor gains amid drought recovery hopes. Colac Post staff praised for rapid telegraph/telegrams handling and election-day efficiency. Polwarth results listed with multiple candidate tallies and local acknowledgments.

J. FF. Parkinson Armytage Efall J. G Johnstone Victoria Hall FP Lwa Victoria Apane Consedine Strongholldworth Labor Colac Mr Munn Polwarth Warncoort

Wheat Market Turmoil Amid War Declared Contracts End

A leading grain operator calls a clients meeting after being unable to supply 40,000 bags of wheat due to shortages. He blames war rather than drought for the crisis and argues the government should cancel all contracts on declaring war.

Corangamite Cup Weekend set with strong entries

Sporting notes report Coranga race meeting next Tuesday with top entries across trials including Braken Novelty Pony Race Coranga Cup Handicap Trot Pony Race and Publican's Purse. Organisers promise a large attendance and special arrangements for an excellent day's sport.

Corangawite Ao Tmient

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