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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

2

Vintage cattle and sheep sale reports from multiple markets

A dense synopsis of livestock auctions notes large showings of fat cattle cows and calves at regional yards, with many named buyers vendors and locations. Prices ranged from prime bullocks to dairy stock, store cattle and store sheep, crossbred lambs and ewes, with Melbourne and Ballarat markets cited and figures per head across several consignors.

Ators J. A. Jubostens Uo. Whit John James Derrigiut Ondit Tieo Hesin Hanags Firron Vallosa J. D. Gubbins Birragurra L. G. Calvert Dreelte L. Ds. Calvert W. ©. Reed Hugh Alvie A. C. Calvert C. Hay Hiz Drecite Mesara Johnson Mesara Johnson Gros., Birtegurra H. Rattra A. Oborne Beene RK. Heppell Nalangil Foster Broa Warthon Carorooke Qadit Larpent Erartera Prore Megars Dennie Bros T. T. Mulder C. R. Tulloh Wonga Hay Melbourne Ami E. Prosser H. V. Vauehan H. V. Vauehan, Larpent EI. Hettrar H. Spier Nalwagil Miss White Eame T. J. Splatt T. Darcy Berac TJ. Splat C. L. Forrest Warrovie Wm. Read Melrose Warrion Hepprll J. W. Pierce Burack A. M'Cready K. J. Gideon Crogsbreda T. Foley Corcrooke Croasbreda Colac West Coriierrs Laver's Hill Creasy Sheen Biddine Alen Curris Strathvean Cremer Pune Weilere Robt. Elliott Foxhow Mir A. Lawcon Werneth P. Ed Eley Franks W. Elsner C. M'tensia Cremey KR. Hughes P. M. Nelson Monteith Sadler Beeches Yliow John Maw Lam’sa Pirron Alloak Meare Dalgety and Company Ks. Frank Vaughan Frlwarda Pueda Barrand Gecount M. LT Whyte J. Eades C. Crowe Guile Vauchen Comebeck Horges Ponv Gle Harmed Eroshred Beeac Tuoreday Pirren Valloak Mesars Johnstone and Co FE Frank Daley Co Charee Hang Island South Australia New South Wales North Keasteen Westertt Gippsland South Gippsland Ballarat

For Sale and Letting of Farms and Homes in Colac area

Listings show parcels near Bareagare and Colac including five acre paddocks for grazing, truck farm near Campbell's Estate with 60 ft frontage, several houses with prices from £230 to £435, easy terms. I D Thomas Poppinteer Pias Land and Insurance Agent invites inspections and full property list at Murray Street Cobac.

Thomas Popponteer PIAS Murray Street Cobac Campbell Yeo Owl Howse Dewnings St Ely Coranga Mite Street

Death notices from Ellimington and Birregurra

Mary Dare of Ellimington dies aged 80 with funeral from her residence to Colac cemetery. William James of Merrima Birregurra dies aged 76. funeral from his residence to Whitovel cemetery. James undertaker notices by George James and Thos W Sharrow.

Dare Ellimingt Mary Dare Colac George James James Whitovel W. Sharrow

In Memoriam Jotinsus John Murphy Juingon

In fond memory of my dear husband and father John Murphy Juingon who passed October 1 at Edul's Colne West. We miss him and must part with sorrow. Though death took him we cannot say farewell. Inserted by wife and family John and Mary with grandchildren.

John Murphy Juingon Colne West Tomestone

In memory of J M Johnson died October 1911

In loving memory of our dear father J M Johnson who died in October 1911 Though lost to fight to me he ear Inserted by his daughter Grace Surtees and her husband Will Surtees Warrion Australia

Bereavement notice for Goulter family gratitude

The Goulter family expresses sincere thanks to friends for sympathy and floral tributes after the recent bereavement. They also thank Dr Gibbs the hospital matron and nurses for their kindness and attentive care during Mr Goulter's illness.

Goulter Gibbs

Bereavement thanks from JAS and family in Colac

M and Mrs Jas Gaylard and family express sincere thanks to friends for telegrams letters floral tributes and sympathy during their recent sad bereavement. They also thank Dr Hope for untiring attendance to their dear mother during her illness. Colac 17 October.

Jas, Gaylard Hope

Mourning notice from Morrison family in Colae

ME and MRS R MORRISON and FAMILY request friends to send letters cards telegrams floral tributes and expressions of sympathy during bereavement at Dumfriea Queen Street Colae Professor of singing planoforte elocution handles weekly lessons every tuesday and saturday

Cae Mel Handley

Colac Notes and Events Highlight Local Actions and Accidents

Colac notes report railway correspondence on Forrest to Barraimunga line and Turton extension. Two bicycle riders collide. one suffers concussion and is hospitalized, the other unharmed. Colac Tennis Club forms committee, plans mixed doubles tournament with trophies. Obituary announces death of William James at 76. A hospital bazaar committee reviews stalls and an Empire Fair plan is adopted for evening events. Potatoes rise in price as buyers bid up stock at auction. Funeral of Mrs O’Brien held in Colac with large attendance. Gymnastic and Literary Club funds discussed. plan to erect balcony on rotunda in Gardens with council support and free apparatus for ladies class.

H. C. Thomas New Zealand Hebron Ami J. G. Johnstone M.L.A Tor Polwarth Borraimunga Het Forrest To Barraiuunga Hon Turton Mahoney Waugh Queen and Murray Streets Colac Hospital Sil Colac Tennis Club Dr Brown Messra McLeod M‘intosh Hope H.C. Tucker Amt No 7 Pital T. W. Sharrow the &J. John’s Gymnastic and Literary Club G. F. Sydenham J. 8. Brown W. Richmond Progress Association Colac W. A. Oliver

Warrnambool Hospital Receives Large Egg Shipment

News notes a shipment of at least 812 dozen eggs sent to Warrnambool Hospital last Wednesday. The report also covers railway construction and schedules for the Ghoringhap-Maroona line, a Colac Town Band concert at Victoria Hall, and local advertisements from H. M. J. Powell and Ludbrook's Value.

Warrnambool Ghoringhap Maroona Derrinallum Cressy Ballarat Colac Railway Department Colay Town Victoria Hall Wilkie J. Sitlington W. Wheal Scotland Loch Lomond J. Dickson Whesl J. Wilkie F. Meyer Annie Laurie Walter Selwood H. M. J. Powell Ladbrooks Ludbrook's

Mount Lyell Mine Disaster Deepens as Rescue Efforts Stall

After five days of frantic rescue work at the North Lyell mine, hope fades for seven of the 42 men still trapped. Ten bodies were recovered from Sa 22 stope of the 40th level last night, and no new victims have been found, making all remaining workers likely dead.

North Lyel

Opening of Alvie Tent Draws Community and New Officers

The Alvie township hosts the opening of the Alvie Go-ahead Tent with many Herihihites led by Bro T and PDR. Initiations and ten propositions for next meeting are recorded, officers elected, addresses given by Bro T Smith and C R Chandler, and a social hour with coffee and refreshments.

Alvie Bro T PDR Colar Warrion Bros McCenchie Bros Chandler A Meykay Lief Bro J. Mackay W. Beverly W. Clark J. M‘conchie Neale M’knight Tevite J. M‘knight Guarilla R. Ash T. Smith P.D.C.R Chandler C R Colac Miss Cowley

Ballarat 800th Street Competitions Excursion Train Planned

A cheap excursion train from Colac to Ballarat will run on Tuesday October 22 calling at Beeac Cressy and Rokewood. 1st class return 10 shillings, children under 14 half price from J Woods and Co Heralds Office. The trip supports the Champion Inter-State Brass Band content with cash prizes £500 and trophies worth £900. Ninety competitors enter the Breas Hand section from the Gigtes of the Commonwealth.

Colac Ballarat Beeac Cressy Rokewood J. Woods and Co Heralds’ Office Breas

Berane Captured in Balkans War By Neutrals

The Monte-negrins seized Berane after fierce fighting. They took 70 prisoners and captured 14 guns. Ali Fouad Hikmet Bey, Turkish Ambassador at Belgrade, left the city without passports. Turkish plans point to an invasion of Bulgaria with ships at the Black Sea mouth and troops ready at forts.

Vienter London Balkans Berane Belgrade Ali Fouad Hikmet Bey Constantinople Black Sea Turkey

Turkish Prisoners and Montenegrin Hospitality

A Paris dispatch notes King Nicholas of Montenegro received Turkish captives with courtesy and promised knightly hospitality. Anatolian forces under Nozan Pasha face weakened command as Turks reportedly transport about ten thousand men daily from Anatolia. In Paris, ministers discussed the Balkans and agreed on coordinating powers to localize the crisis.

Nicholas Cettione Montenegin Constantinople Nozan Pasha Madoder Anatolia

Elli miovt Debating Society wind-up and notices

The weekly meeting chaired by vice-president Mr Swarris decided to end the season on Wednesday October 0 with a social and dance. Prizes were awarded to Mr C Sellwan and Mr J B Callanan for achievements in debates. A motion proposed rescinding Wednesday meetings. A PLC dance is planned for Tuesday. Mr A F Johnson, recently in New South Wales, is ill in Heidelberg. Deaths touch local elderly residents, latest being Mrs Mary.

Ellimiovt Debating and Mutual Improvement Society Swarris C. Sell Wan Fl. J. Hills J. BP. Callanan W. P. Lowe BR. J. Billa P.L.C A. F. Johnson New South Wales Austin Hospital Heidelberg Mary

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