14 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1912
Page
1
A detailed stud announcement for Woodlaen Warnovert STAND with notes on breeding, dam lines, and racing history. The piece lists numerous winners and stakes, cites the stallion TRASK, and outlines terms and payments. It highlights Message as a premier trotting horse with high breed stock and references related sires and mares.
Fragmented text shows references to battles, leaders, and civic actions. Mentions include Lord Balishyry and Royal elements with scattered hints of a vote or contest. The readable lines imply a public or political event with dramatic language and unclear outcomes.
The passage presents a noisy, garbled collection of words and names with no clear narrative. It reads like a distorted diary or transcription error containing scattered references to people places and actions without a coherent event or topic.
A fragmented sale and breeding notice describes GWALLA CAESAR a dark bay stallion with black points, praised as a leading Welsh pony sire with champion offspring and strong conformation. It mentions his lineage through Jesus Cursor II and Widam Flower Garl, a show record, and multiple foals or progeny with notable performances. Also referenced are other entries including Loudoun Squire and the Imported Thackley Stallion Oudoun Squiar, plus notes on stud farm sales and show prospects.
A General News summary notes the Lande Purchase Board completing a stretch at Maye hu near Wangaratta and references local officials, wages, and settlers. The report mentions the Richmond line, a Park tax issue, and a series of names including W. Cowley of Colac, with scattered details on arrivals, health points, and public works in Victoria.
Fragmented notes reference Vito fine Wylwe and Royal Cede in a long list of names and places. Mentions of Book Tevne week, Stevhing tire, and Margins of Vowelietow appear amid scattered terms. Unclear actions or dates prevent a coherent event summary.
The text lists numerous shows and prizes including first and third place wins at Highland Society events in Dumfries and Alnwick, a Battersea International award, and other county fairs. It references horses and sires such as Wallace and Pride wi Waitall, with notes on grandams and lineage, noting prize totals up to 850 pounds.
The readable text mentions a 1904 event with figures like Thomas Davies and Sivan Varuh, referencing a chief with a government Certificate of soundness and weekly care. Several garbled phrases point to a dispute over property, mutiny themes, and various names including Joab and Colne.
Aberdeen horse shows strong performance in training events with promising form. Several trials highlight its potential, including first place in Moonah Plate and praise from Sir Mel and Conard Vig as a top prospect for future races.
The advertisement announces a grand opening at Pilggs Lie Gee offering a wide range of items including assorted hat and clothing shapes, leather goods, wallets, military brush sets, cricket bats and pipes. Numerous garbled terms indicate a general sales display for diverse merchandise and new stock arrival.
All twin screw steamers offer cabines de luxe suites bed stead cabina single berth cabina with electric elevators and laundries. Saloon rates to London single Gi/16 to £92 10 return £8 1934 available for two years. Third class liberal dietary scale £17 £18 £221. Passengers prepaid from any port.
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