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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1914

Page

2

Weekly stock and yarding report with cattle and sheep prices

The sale yard processed 24 head of cattle and 540 sheep with strong buyer attendance. Prices were mixed with fat cattle steady to easier and store stock in demand. crossbred wethers and ewes sold to 12/ per head while cows ranged from 1 to 6 guineas and new season stock showed price firmness in parts. Local dealers and farmers like J. Harlock, E. Calvert, and J. Gibson reported movements amid a cautious market and high supply of sheep and dairy cattle.

Agaee Guyers A. Hareen D. O Prigg J.P. Merriew Cope Coen Nery Aeewunt Mo Ceslakam Aeveumt Rankin Bros E. J. Tenn M. Parke Ko J. Gibson Hogan J M Ray Yarlands M. Coulaem Issacco Cape Prines Sempethy Donald Hevier Jacka Clarke Mpjor Robertson Orcesdiel Chauraner Rhawe Elnills John James J P Wekoret Alvie Keith Talvert Geefhead Mesa E Prosser Mer Allan Calvert Jne Harlock Pombernett Warneoort Pat Lamhe Warntoort John Harlock Pombeornett Later's Hill Car Pewtell T Anson

Calf Hide and Produce Sale Report by Selwood and Wagg

Messrs Selwood and Wagg conducted a Wednesday sale of calves hides akon tallow and various produce. Prices ranged with calf and pig items noted in undersized figures, wool and lallow quoted per unit or per pound, and a large quantity of sundries sold.

Messrs Selwood and Wagg

Thomas and Joyce Report Weekly Sale Attendance

Messrs. Thomas and Joyce report a large attendance at a weekly sale held today. The readable fragment notes strong turnout but provides no further outcomes or items sold.

Messrs Thomas and Joyce

Market report on livestock yard prices and trends

Yarding at 1701 head described with demand for certain classes, prices varied by weight and quality. Notes include prime cattle firming modestly, heavier weights holding, and declines in some steers as buyers demand caution. overall activity seen as steady with mixed fortunes across sections.

William and Peso’s Dramatic Company at Victoria Hall

The William and Peso company arrives in Morse to stage two Melbourne titles at Victoria Hall on Monday and Tuesday. The faces a full program headlined by The Face at the Window and The Confession, with Mr Anderson directing a lavish production. Patrons are urged to reserve seats as bookings carry an extra charge.

Moymeurs Morse Willow Hurnde Victoria Hall Amtralsia Heatre Melbourne Dranes Anderson

Grand Annual Show Prize Schedule at Yolac and District

The Yolac and District Pastoral and Agricultural Society announces its Grand Annual Show on November 10 and 11 with prize money totaling £700. The schedule lists educational sections on dairy subjects, essays, life and farm advantages, plus maps of British Isles and France, and excursion fares on all lines. Special trains from Forrest Lines will run with various stands and side exhibits.

Clase Dustry Vietoria Lass France Forrest Lines Nnemi Pere Esearden Severin Avine Fetern Alco TTS Stathons Cleetong Port Raley Colae

Private Hospital Abuse Case Details Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes describe abuse allegations at a private hospital with references to Dr Gibbs, midwifery, and a 22d payee. Mentions of agents, a court or commission, and Melbourne addresses are present, with unclear dates and names.

Howe Ciimadle Adare Peters Ton Four

Sundal in November at VI Methodist Church Colac

Sunday notices list a November sermon by Quinte 7 porter 7 and events at the Colac VI Methodist Church. Ministers and times include morning service and an event at 1. Other entries mention Sunday worship, adult classes, and marital rites.

Local council plans road scheme amid spending debate

The report outlines a proposed council project with annual funding of about £7,000 to improve roads, to be paid via public subscriptions and council contributions. A counterproposal urged restraint and alternative measures, while the event included a charity ball and village notices.

Ola Oretthorn

Colac show preparations include exhibits and transport details

The Colac district shows committee announces entry day extended to Monday. judges and staff are arranged, with rail and road transport plans for attendees. Officials emphasize safety and incident prevention. several local meetings cover display arrangements, funding, and program features for the event.

Wangerhip Fire Wedding At Rosevale

The wedding of Miss Annie Murnane to Mr M Moloney was held at Rosevale Wangerhoy on a Wednesday. The bride wore white embroidery silk with wreath and veil and carried a bouquet of Frau Karl Drushid rower and fur. A nuptial mass followed the ceremony officiated by Father Davin. Bridesmaid K Murnane and train bearer Eileen Murnane wore white garments. The couple departed by train for Ballarat for a honeymoon and received many presents during a post ceremony dance hosted by the Murnane family.

Ker Davin Heech Forest K. Murnane Minn Eileen Murnane W. Pye Colac Hallarul Pont Murnase

Victorian Pastoralist Leader M Leed Steps Down

Mr Donald Norman M Leed a notable pastoralist and former Victorian Legislative Assembly member succeeded the late Henry Wrixen as representative for Portland in Western Australia. The long drought in the region appears to have ended.

Donald Norman M'Leed Asal Hoodey M'leed Lefir Henry Wrixen Tates Portland Jong Drewgit Australa

Colac Court Sets Trial In Cattle Theft Case

At Colac Police Court on a cattle theft charge, J Michael Pratt faced proceedings for allegedly stealing seven cows valued at £31 during September at Irrewarre. The case, with multiple witnesses and cattle handovers, was adjourned for trial at the Colne General Sessions on 1 November with bail set.

Colac Mossra Tenner P.M A. Stepnall J. Michael Pratt Irrewarre Martin T W. Hancock Lawrence McCwnnle Bulmery Terang Fiorne Malmer James Scrimgeout Hore and Palmer Auectronem Londrigan Bros Terai Fe Devertlion Prolertck Meltivont Terie Camperdawn Jee Ierguberts Terane Geelong Walt Lee Hancock Camperdown Irrewarri Hartley Buver Wiwrdown Terese Dalgety and Co Norris Reyne Seown Horne Polor Munsor Mr Herd Brookes Pettook Emnavnve Albrooke Om Seth Tania John Brookes Bluminyt Witnes Defendent Brent Jon George Brookes Vicas Shelton Bey Kien Read Orrewarre Ely Munson Browke el ‘Rminy Pers Vrat Colne

Derby Final Acceptances Listed for Melbourne Race

The final acceptances for the Derby in Melbourne include Blague Nax berry Haberatock Burrabudeen Fidalgo Newberry Aristaeus Mountain Koleht Indiscretion Giru Woorak Traquette Gold Foote Cartita Maribyrnong Mate Duddoon Celone Sturland Nicanor Colonel d ah Pretty Bobby Duverney Two Hed Stenal Shannon sir John Bar voor Three Star The Mogue final field names shown in the Thursday list.

Melbourne Blague Naxberry Haberatock Burrabudeen Fidello Newberry Aristaeus Mountain Koleht Indiscretion Giru Woorak Traquette Gold Foote Cartita Duddoon Celone Sturland Nicanor Colonel ‘Dah Pretty Bobby Duverney Hed Stenal Shannon Sir John Barvoor Three Star the Mogue

Pioneers of Stawell District Pass Away in Recent Days

Several longtime residents have died in the past days in the Stawell district. Ages listed include Mrs MKercher 39 years Mr Hoare 30 years Mr Mooney 43 years Mr Fraser 65 Mr Thomas 40 and Mr R Quine 78. Mention is also made of possible changes to the Campenton show date.

Stawell Ames of Mkercher Dirs Hoare Mr. Mooney Fraser Thomas R. Quine Campentown

Debates Lapsed As L0C.F Wins Walkover In Inter Societies

The Beeac community report notes the FACES team absence causes postponement of the L0C.F. versus HA-C.B.B. debate. Inter societies contests end with LOR. and too F tied for first with 32 points each, followed by ALN.A. 22 and 44 BS 10. A social evening is planned with dancing and games at the public hall, funded by a small charge, and a mixed format. The committee secured performers for a program and aims to complete speedier services in the line.

Strachan Helne BH. Marshall Beeas Marshall Wisr Argylesto Winget Trur Ras Harge Wiethor

Winchelsea Town Notices Impair Drought Harvest Plans

Attorney-General notifications discuss new Justices of the Peace for the district and eligibility of the Shire President. Reports from Winchelsea detail harvest operations affected by drought and storm, with charity events, fund drives, and a horticultural show planned at the Shire Hall.

Jotinetone Herit Justices of the Peace M'Donald WO Yeury Wincheinea Winchetson Tinetos Corning Winchelsea Teoken Winchelses A W. Eddle Het Crom Wineholsen Deas Fhand Rivine Ite

Tennis section fixtures for Mune in Geseen competition

The Mune in Geseen tennis contest starts tomorrow with Colac and Heene clubs in senior and junior divisions. Matches run every alternate Saturday, first round to finish by November 28. Colac seniors players include Brown Comer Young and Pretuaye. juniors Johnstone Tilton Johnstone Parkinson.

Colac Heene Teagie Dr Brown G . Comer D. Young Ww Pretuaye Johnstone J. Tilton

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