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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1911

Page

5

Arctic gold and coal dream lures Essex village settlers

In Tolleshunt and Goldhanger a tale emerges of three men led by Rev Gurdier, Dr Salter, and Mr Mansfield pursuing Arctic riches. A private scheme to exploit a gold and coal field aims to fuel Europe, while acquaintances discuss Klondike exploits and dangers as Norwegians fear desert ghosts.

Tolleshunt d'Arcy Essex Village Lloyd's Nowa Ste Europe Treasura Island Jemen Higa Rey Mr Crisumn Ohper Gurdier Goldhanger Kasex van Be Dr Salter Cao Krew Mansfield Engimear Mr Mansfield A Vruge Salter Wardy Klondike

Mount Lyell Strike Developments in Hobart

Fresh reports from Hobart indicate Mount Lyell mine workers maintain pressure for reinstate Norman White who was ousted. The company refuses full reinstatement while workers escalate with support from other companies. State ministers weigh options to resolve the strike as the dispute deepens. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is advised for children.

Develagpments Hobart Mount Lyell Ita Norman White White Minidgem Melbourne Herald

Fruit growing notes by H W Wey on Colne Valley fruit

A report by Mr H W Wey under the Vineyards Act discusses extensive Victoria orchard growth, rising fruit exports from 16 000 to 257 000 cases since 1901, improved pruning, grafting, and pest control. It covers spraying advances, root diseases, and the Apple Root Borer, its life cycle, and control methods including bluestone sprays to protect roots. It notes farmers' management practices and labor patterns in large orchards.

Imr H. W. Wey Cala Iatvacal Munuc Seine Sociecy Agricultur Davey Vic-toria Bice Iloys i Etinketings Varims Witack Highep Suimal Gwen Wien Sumbaht Sime Goon Sonal Akways Ile Cheomgh Faa Luis Ahiadennes Ant Mike Roach Humber

Control of Orchard Beetles Discussed by Inspectors

An address explains how the beetle pest affects fruit trees and how current methods like arsenical spraying, soil injections, and trap use perform. Inspectors cite limited success and emphasize proper trap placement, soil conditions, and targeted management as essential to reducing beetle numbers.

Gock Bendigo Farrell Harmond Addrova Terefuer Om Ty Mir DL

Official Celebration of Beeag Newtown Railway Event

In connection with the official celebration at Chessy on Friday next 2h inst the ceremonial events include a holiday excursion ticket issue for passengers traveling on the Bease and Dewtown railway line. Tickets will be issued from Collar to various stations with special trains arranged and timings noted.

Chessy Raymoneuse Dewtown Cody Forerest Tve Gola Irrawarra Ordiary Trac Ballarat Cresey Coe Law Wallarat Tioik Esmerted Diag i Lange Diag i Lange Remmlaer Parkin Walavednpany Ue Muvidwa Aul Hil Haneet Neander Peperes Weiss Cabinewme

Next Sheep and Cattle Sale at Birregurra Yards

Trachan Murray and Bhan Pty Ltd announce a sheep and cattle sale at Birregurra Yards on Friday next September 20. Entries list 70 fat cattle, 200 grossbred sheep, crossbred weaners, and numerous ewes and lambs with specific breeding notes. A Horag sale also noted for the same date starting 11 am along with other auctions by Algety Co Ltd and Johnstone with cattle sheep pigs and horse sundries listed for upcoming sales in October and early October.

Trachan Murray & Bhannon Pty. Ltd Birregurra Lamba Lincoln Rams G. Johnstone Puslio Basac Alvia le Center

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