04 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to monies, secur ities, and current notes tied to a fraternity context. Names and specifics are unreadable. the item suggests financial entries or obligations within a fraternal organization and related security or warrants.
A 5 percent dividend is issued on paid up capital by the Geelong district Farmers' Co operative Association Limited. Plans are underway for building new law courts in Sydney at a cost of £240000. The Northern Territory strike threat is subsided after ministerial intervention. A tram collision death is recorded for Mrs Isabella Amelia Buckley. Federal notes in circulation total 2,748,592 with value 299,866,220. Gold reserves amount to 3,799,208. About 200 settlers in new irrigation districts need state financial aid totaling £5,000. Auction sales in South Australia saw 13,000 acres sold at 12s 9d per acre. The death of Mr Vian Stilt is noted, linking Victorian politics and early colonial figures.
Messrs Dalgety and Co report a fortnightly pig sale with 8 pigs yarded and strong outside buyer turnout. Prices rose across bacon pigs and forward fat pigs with brisk competition and substantial improvements from last sale. next sale scheduled for Monday in September.
An old advertisement touts Magneto Linonent and Gasex tonics claimed to relieve rheumatism by penetrating bones. It promises fast results and cites an address at Walter Stenlens for purchase.
The article outlines that subscribers may be charged until arrears are paid and that failing to collect or inform the publisher about moves makes them liable. Courts consider failure to take papers from a post office as evidence of fraud. Advance payments require notice to end at term. continuing without notice implies continuation of service.
A remedy claimed to conquer stubborn coughs and colds. Describes it as safe and certain for coughs colds and all throat troubles. Sold by Walter Stephens in Colac with price 16 and 8.
The document lists postage rates and rules for various packages and packets, detailing weights, contents, packaging requirements, and handling conditions including international considerations. It covers half ounce items, per ounce charges, and special cases for seeds and sample items, with specific notes on coverage for the United Kingdom and Australia.
An ad describes Lan Tone Pile as a tonic medicine that purges the system of impurities and restores vigor and tone. It notes price and distribution at Walter Stephens', Co me.
Incoherent listing advert describes various hairdressing and cosmetic items with references to stock, prices, and supplies. The garbled text mentions a barber and wig maker on a street, advertising trades and items like brushes and hair parts.
Public notice announces removal of the toy shop on Macray Street to Antfold Street for safer supervision of expanding outside business. The shop will stock up to date papers, painting supplies, glass oils and various brands to meet customer needs. The mover thanks Colne and surrounding district for liberal support and future patronage.
Auction style listing of numerous miscellaneous goods including horse rugs, teapots, watches, rabbit sets, globes, lamps, and household items with discounted prices. Items include Ingersoll watches, Ansonia clocks, Hobolot hampers, and Venus lamps with phrased sale notes and price markers.
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