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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1911
Page
2
Record sales of Bullseye Couch Mixture noted in winter
An ad style notice boasts a record quantity sold of Bullseye Couch Mixture during the past winter and highlights a famed Night Bell. The fragment emphasizes strong sales and a memorable product cue for customers.
Wheeler's Cough Linctus Promises Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Wheeler's Cough Linctus as a remedy for coughs, colds, sore throat, hoarseness, and bronchial irritation. It claims soothing effects and urges readers to try it, listing small prices and a night bell telephone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Singer Sewing Desires Public Display in October 1811 Colac
Describes a public display by the Singer Sewing firm in Colac and surrounds for October 1811. Invites visit to Penny Lace Chain Thread Drag Thread and other open work displays featuring art curtains and home drapery designs worked on Singer Sewing Machines. Promotes the Latest MODEL 661 with no shuttle and ball bearings. Announces exchange allowances on all machine makes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Notable Colac Business Notices from Murray Street Tailors and Timber Yards
Colac advertisements announce new ready to wear tailoring from Murray Street and list Peters Royal Timber Yards holiday closures. The timber yards shift to Saturday half day with pre noon ordering urged for quantities, nails, and deliveries to avoid service delays.
Peters and Co hairdressing offer at new Melbourne address
Peters & Co announces special rooms for ladies hairdressing with a large stock of face powders fringes curls wigs and dyes. Services include shampooing trimming singeing combings and styling. Trade supplied at Melbourne prices from the new Alexander address next to Wheelers Moray B Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. d. Alexander
Togaccomiet
Murray Street
Colac
Ita
The London Directory and Trade Advertisements
The London Directory announces its annual edition listing English manufacturers and dealers with exports, steamship routes, and trade notices across principal towns and centers. It promotes ads for the directory as well as various machines, gramophones, photographs, records, and musical instruments with prices.
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London
United Titan
Dealera Ate
Agenci
Wma
THE
London Directory Co. Li
Abohurah Lane
Colac notes on loans trades and local events
The column records loan payment options for Crown Leasholds and freeholds, a mortgage notice, a funeral in Colac, and reports on state matters, fisheries permits, local elections, and community notices. It also covers a murder of a glass window, social events, and a magician’s Victoria Hall show with dramatic tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jprincipal
Sigoara
Leane
W Savings
Inspector-General OF Savings Banks
Markey Street
Melb
Colac
John Murrey
Murray
Enative
Falkirk
Scotland
Titan
Melbourne
Co Ino Gas Works
Helge Ani Hae
Y O'Tlockh
Bilson and Co
Victoria Hall
Arhigi Watters
Gire Clomd
Halle
Mitiograph
I. R. Forbes
Pom
Colne
Med. F. Parkivaen
Grammar School
Coley Court
Petty Seesinae
Othey
Tj Education Act
Dunatiuer
Follies Messrs Jd
F. Parkinson
D. C. Tameon
Fulton
W. Selwoml
Sadler
Warrnambueleho
Prihey
Chawin
Wari
Wallave
Dantes
Warrnambool
Walhee
Wallace
Walla
Sim
Vinita
H. M. Powell
Central Colac
Tae
Hiv Nicol
Borneo
Niclas
Nicola
Ferbia Protests Prompted by British Troops Move
Protesters gathered as British troops were deployed amid unrest in Ferbia. Local officials cited security concerns while demonstrators called for restraint and dialogue to de escalate tensions.
Battles and slave trade cited in rapid Italian offensive report
Dispatches from Rome describe Italian and Turkish bombardments of coastal towns near Iripo and Bengasi with fierce resistance. Italian ships shelled targets and landed forces as reports accuse Arete authorities of slave trafficking in Wadai Sudan with Father Appolino warning of brutal methods.
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Ieutar’s
Rome
Xiome
Iripol
Derng
Wengooxi
Barca
Gyrennice
Homs
Bengusai
Hey
Barrat
Teland treatment of blame less farmer Kingston boycotted
Reuters from London reports Mr Heu lood of the Irish Party addressing the Daily Chronicle about the case of Protestant farmer Richard Kingston at Kilmurry County Cork. Kingston says he has suffered years of harsh boycotts after disputes over tenancy with Murphy who returned from America to reclaim the farm. The Land Commission offered settlement but Kingston has faced continued pressure and exclusion.
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Reuter
London
Daily Chronicle
Liberal
Heulood
Hichard Kingston
Kingston
Kilmurry
County Cove
Rungeton
Murphy
Lie Farm
America
Hkingstu
Revolution in China Rebels Claim Early Success
Reports from Han kau and Manbuir detail rebel advances against Imperial forces as gunboats support the revolution. Casualties range with Imperial troops reportedly heavy and retreating, while Chinese legions push north and seize equipment.
Land Speculation Sparks Public Debate in Labor Regime
The Labor Government proposes new rules to curb land speculators as farmers and settlers react. Patterson of the Agricultural Bank says action aligns with longstanding aims, while land agents decry restrictions, urging a crush on investment. Some see policy as a path to genuine land development and settlement. Rev. James Short condemns speculation as a social threat, likening it to a mounted danger.
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Labor
Patterson
Macs
The
Agricultural Bank
Napers
Isadigg
Caulfield Cup drama as Lady Medallist wins in slick fashion
Melbourne reports the V.A.T.C Spring Meeting ends without conclusion after large crowds. Lady Medallist ridden by W Barnett wins the Caulfield Cup by two lengths over Aurofodina with Flavian in third. two steeplechase and handicap results noted with Vanguard Tamburelle and Kerlie among winners.
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Senig Bum
Gwyn Nursery
Old Brew
Minier
Cinder
M’uachlan
Mindal
G. Stace
Aget
Gold Brew
Cinder Ang Mindal
Caulfield
Jolly Begpar
Sapdiath
Avi
Liftian
Hartfell
Flava
Yarrabar
Didus
Prince Leck
Briggs
Indiscreet
Radietor
Aurofodina
Flavia
Kopps
Southerly
Ray
Vanguard
Hawking
Hetting
Tamburelle
Fopinjay
Ol'lachlan
Blast
Pise
Mala Smert
Poninjay
Hal Vy
Worcrooke Football Club Celebrates Premiership Victory
Crowds gathered at the Public Hall in Corcrooke on Wednesday to honor Worcrooke FC after clinching the Polwarth Football Association premiership. Guests from PFA, Iolac FC, Speedwell, and Berac praised the team and captain Spence, with Mr Baggott recognized for paddock use and support. 25 players received gold medals and a photo commemorating the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcrooke
Worcrooke
Weagon
Polwarth Footbal Association
P.F.A
Messra M. Burns
Trev. James
Iolac F.C
R. Dillon
Speedwell
T. Burns
Berac
Messie F. M.carthy
J. Gost
O'Shanneesy
Captain Spence
Kin Lewin
Baggott
Laggott
Daggott
J. Threlfell
Dugzett
Spence
Wantex
Threl‘Weil
Shannassy
M ‘Brien
M. Burns
P.pla
Geo James
West
T. Berng
Carorooke
H. Dillon
Colac
Asso Eoute
M. O'Brien
State Session Nominations And Dissolution Dates
The Legislative Assembly will be dissolved on Tuesday and writs for a new House issued in November. Nominations close Monday November 18, writs returnable December 2, with a likely meeting of the new Parliament on December 7. Premier Mr Murray announced the dates after talks with Chief Electoral Officer Mr Molloy, while plans to pass Estimates and the appropriation bill were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Legislative Assembly
Thureday
Murray
Molloy
Uobief
Ates
Debates Over Arbitration Bill Dominate House Proceedings
The report details sharp opposition to the Arbitration Bill with Mr Hughes and Mr Deakin leading criticisms while the government defends the measure. Ministers face questioning on policy and the Assembly’s subdued session contrast with the upcoming general election timeline and immigration concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pines
K. W. A. Irvine
Kegel
Hall
Mensurea
Tilius Caesar
Legislative Council
Weidlessin Altrad
Cebu
Murray
Watt
Hamopson
Bowen
Prenderast
Tua
Vince
Vaern Tomas
Wartroumbool
Inteligemiw Bureau
Victoria
London
Tram Accident Claims Five On Bridge Sinking
Five people died when a tram fell from a bridge about 430 feet high. The disaster occurred as passengers attempted to alight near the river, with rescue workers rushing to the scene. A widow among the victims was identified by officials.
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