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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1911

Page

2

Geelong Live Stock Market Report and Birregurra Sale

Fat cattle and sheep prices held firm with strong bids from metropolitan buyers at Geelong sales. Merino wethers, crossbred sheep, and fat lambs showed solid demand as yarding included drafts of shorn ewes and lambs. Birregurra held its third monthly sale with cattle and sheep meeting good attendance and near clearance.

Gnu Esport Tw Newmarke Yarda Bididogs Colemquenle Riverim Gud Ethan Gerlong Birregurra Mesars Stracian, Murray and Shan- Don, Pty Ltd Birregutra Bono

Bilson Co s The Big Store Spring and Summer Display

Bilson Co s The Big Store presents a large spring and summer display. The catalog highlights new Marquisettes Voiles Crepes Poplins silks and textures plus ready to wear hats walking costumes gowns and shirts for men and boys. Exclusive imported models and fashions from RELSON and CO are featured with extensive hat and accessory options.

Bilson & CO Cos Liz Relson and CO Tagel

Inspection Tk Invitation Display May Interest You

An inspection invitation is extended to share display items that may interest you. The offer suggests viewing opportunities and potential engagement, inviting personal or organizational attendance.

Credit Foncier Loans on Farm Property

Loans offered on freeholds or Crown leases from £50 to £3000 at 4 percent interest. A redemption option reduces principal by Ty percent to repay the loan in 3h years. Fresh mortgages possible with balance paid.

Credit Foncier Inspector-General OF Savings Banks Market Butreet Malbourne

Forest settlement hinges on roads and government policy

The article argues that forest settlers face severe hardship from poor roads and inadequate support. It criticizes government schemes encouraging land settlement without providing trafficable routes, warning that without substantial road grants, forest life leads to ruin and a narrow, selfish policy by authorities.

Victoria London Trentia Boech Forest Schau Marsh Coluc Camperdown Stonyfoerd Hank A Coekerill Cockerill Caorliskeiver Orrewillipe West Julie Olangolah Gellisbrand Shintmer Dando Harrison Mr Grave Hollings

Colac Shire Council notes Calvert death and condolence

At Monday's Colac Shire Council meeting the death of ex Councillor L M Calvert was noted. It was decided to place on record an appreciation of his services and to send a letter of condolence to Mrs Calvert.

Colac L. M. Calvert Mre Calvert W. W. Reid Hig Armytage Birregurra Winchelsea Reid Ballarat Baker CG. H. Johnstone Fulton Ramsay M'Lennan W. B. Thomas Thuredsy West Victoris Hall Andrey Girla Jef Br Renfres Amdrey Tr Renfrew Imi Morning Mail Ile Atove Ter Tweedledum

Colac West school proposal and local notices attract crowds

Community leaders push for a new infant school at Colac West with a meeting at Norwich Chambers to tally potential pupil numbers. Local events include Wattle Company at Victoria Hall, A W N L branches backing Liberal candidate J G Johnstone, and a busy schedule of social gatherings and council discussions on roads, drainage, and public works.

Wien Colac Ia West Education ‘Department Colac West H. Johnstone Johnstone Norwich Chambers Victoria Hall Warncourt A.W.N.L J. Dennis T. EB. Pickford J. G. Johnstone Miss Murray Mra J. Morrison Melbourne M'Gallum Colac Devene Colac Yacht Club St John's Parish Hall Girl's Friendly Society Political Labor Teague Girlfellows Leake Colac Tinzage di Gilio C. H. Fenton London Collins Kime

Werribee Farewell Stakes Result and London Boxing Debate

Balgowan and Hunyeep split the Farewell Stakes at Werribee with Freniy Booth third. The upcoming Jock Johnson versus Bombardier Wells match was denounced from Melbourne, and promoter Mercer warned of stopping the contest unless indemnified against loss. Fitzroy races at Melbourne yielded multiple placings with favorites failing to win in the Stewards’ Handicap and related events.

Werribee Coursing Cla G. M'Murray Cressey Balgowan Watts Mev. F Mercer London Nilda Hell Jack Wilson Starlight Papakura Middie Nelaon Tythe Fitzroy Purst Miss Toolern King’s Helen Espepelgo Miss Carbean Merry Widow Fitzroy Plate Merrigall Tremolite Larry Thornbury Haniicap

Apollo Bay Dairy elects three directors amid proxy dispute

At the seventh annual shareholders meeting in Apollo Bay, three directors were elected. A proxy vote objection raised by W. Finlayson was ruled valid by the chairman. The meeting declared a 7 percent dividend and reappointed retiring directors E Murray, M Riordano, and T White with votes shown for each.

Apollo Bay O., Ltd Walter Telford W. i. Finlayson Finlayson M. Riordano T. White Lin W. Telford W. BR. Finlayson

Stolypin Dies After Gala Shooting in Kiev

Russian Prime Minister M Stolypin succumbed to gunshot wounds after a gala performance in Kiev. Peritonitis developed despite an operation, and he gradually sank following the Thursday night attack. The czar and authorities fear Jewish massacres as unrest spreads in Kiev where troops patrol amid heightened tension.

Reuter’s Petersburg M. Stolypin Kieffrant His Majesty the Czar Gula Kieff Thag City Tebwernigoff Boxrof M. Stolyppin

Protests and Rail Strikes Across UK and Ireland

Reports detail a Manchester Oddfellows protest against government policy and a southwest Ireland railway strike expanding to Queens town disrupting American mail service. Royal Commission hearings resume while Barcelona and Valencia see revolutionary actions and riots.

Johnson Wells fight indemnity offer sparks clash

London reports Mr Meyer offers to fund the promoter against losses if he abandons the Johnson-Wells match, excluding combatants’ costs while the promoter argues those costs already total £2000. The clash follows Reverend F B Mercer’s anti fight remarks and unfolds amid other society and cycle notices.

London F. B. Mercer Regent's Park Chappel Johnson-Wells Meyer

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