30 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1914
Page
1
Fragmented text discusses board actions and dates with garbled lines. Mentions committees and items like entertainment and property matters. Contains unclear names and numbers, suggesting a damaged page with scheduling references and approvals.
Montcalm, a handsome bright bay standing 18 hands, holds the Australian Mile Record. He is described with lineage tracing to Gum and Hotchkin lines, dam Frailty, and connections to Trenton, Zalinski, Carrasnige, and Flora M'Ivor. His race history lists New Year's Gift 1908, Carlington Mile 1909, and other notable sprints including the Auckland Cup and Metropolitan Handicap.
Traintimes show daily Beech Forest to Crowes departures with stops at Wir Miciesha and Crowes, leaving Beech Forest around 2 30 pm and 8 00 pm, with Beech Forest to Crowes service also at 1 46 pm. On Tuesdays a 5 pm Beech Forest departure to Crowes is listed, arriving about 6 40 pm.
Train times show Ballarat departures at 11.31 a.m. and 6.35 a.m. to Cressy with connections, and Saturday service from Ballarat at 6.14 p.m. to Cressy. Orient Line steamers advertise safety equipped, sleeping and dining facilities for Fremantle, Adelaide, and Brisbane routes with local agents offered for further information. London and Birregurra listings note wholesale dealer promotions and price details.
The Sea Stud Book lists numerous winners including Master Hob and Euphonium from Sir Plas and Lady On Larg lineages. Dam Helena by Thunderbolt traces to Mus Vger with Keenbeu blood, and pedigrees include Lees Harrie and Lara twin lines with Crow hveut and Voller. Terms show a 6 payment upon sum or inquiry to George Porter Illuminyt for particulars.
Fragmentary notice references Connell at 415 417 Collins Street Melbourne with trust and money available inlarge sums for term of six or more years. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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