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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1912

Page

2

Livestock Sale Yields Mixed Cattle and Sheep Markets

At Winchelsea stock sale buyers crowded the yards with strong demand for fat cattle though attendance lagged. Prices rose for milkers, forward and springing cows, and crossbred ewes while light and backward cattle sold weaker. A large yarding of sheep and lambs reflected active bidding and varying quality across lots from multiple account holders.

Tees Prigg Campbell Hester Aecount AL R. Boyes Odo Acount M. Woberia Aevcu Sherman AL M'baren D. Ryan Aon Haven Coe Bo Sewn H. Harrison Laz Joe Oleh Arcoume Mao Ra Hut Ra Hut, LL Movin Haul Piso Asrehire Bulls Bay W. Lidernien Kb Mian Baker Jil Miners Luc Ing Rom Scouunt Wexler Matker Flyon Aevount JK Doidiman Benton Springers Ryan Sprager Cote Pawe Sarde Fate I Dieppel Vaughan J. Smith Faiema Acemin LD AP Olay Nassy Hos. Hunt M. Tanis X. Wilson Comebark Lambs Lea I. Heppell Sprig Lambs Smith Lyco Wa Winchelsea Pond Sil Minghes Muller Lown Messrs Messrs Mawson Bros., Lloyd Amexdroz, J. Bell Ro J. M Grimhs A Fell Curiadisy Farquhar Xon Lewss , Drayton Js Drayton R. Hunter J- A. M.callum P Kelly J. Mousler H. Drayton Wesul Jas Crag Allan J. M-Conachy WE Teomhe Ant Osers

Ballarat Live Stock Market Report Emphasizes Strong Demand

In Ballarat and Irregurra markets, fat cattle and lambs sold well with prime grades fetching higher prices. Bulls averaged £14 14s 3d across 24 head. cows to £12. sheep saw steady demand for prime crossbred wethers and ewes with prices near last week. A vast yarding included hundreds of cattle, lambs, and sheep, amid rough weather and poor road conditions.

Joe. Mack T. P. “Jacke A. Brenner A. L. Gibson J. T. Bell A. M'Leod J. Padgett Hickey Monroe Earles P.M. Nelson Mewars Lingenberc J. Nelson DF. Gibson J. Brenner P. Neleos W. Wright J. Farrell D. Poynton A. 0. Lake al Ule Wil- Lins Alvin Loeb A A. G. Campbell Jas. Ha Alvie Poxtowe T. J. Eplatt H. Rattray Ondit Proswer Crosade C. L. Forrest Es Wits Mb Rayay Diiop Birregueia Mir de Alfredico Sopgu Dartirs Alegery Auido Bros Watrlon Ieee Halieeie Serius Siwinging Feilers Aivauy Shoteioy Cowes Winchelsen Wit Batis Jon Conuiuidn Amd Ted Apfoe Laver's Hill Cressy Alyx Lang Lamber Airregurra Surachan Murray Hirregurra Armytage Kildean May Yeomonnt Dormén John M‘callum O'Bryan G. Parker D. Dandy J. R. Talbot Thos Griffin A. M'Kay Baker J. Olney A. G. Campbell J.D. Gubpins M'Callum H. Cooper Bryan Power Phlatt Dunes Hammond H. Lidgerwood Immica Thos. Griffin Brine Bros Lincoln Jas. F. Armytage Lincoln Rams H. Vaughan

Fragmented travel health note about mood and appetite changes

A garbled travel health fragment describes how moving to a new atmosphere and different food can cause headaches nervousness irritability appetite loss and sleep disruption while away from home. The text repeats phrases about pills and the experience of travel.

Myal's Little Liver Pills Ad Card

An old ad states Myal's Little Liver Pills are handy to carry and quickly remove illness. It claims the pills stimulate the liver to renewed activity, cleanse waste matter, increase appetite and aid digestion. The line urges travelers to take them with you.

Carpenter Bunper Builds Specialty Oromtractor

Fragmentary OCR mentions a carpenter and a building project, noting a special specialty in construction. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to confirm specifics.

Colac notices and funeral details amid community ads

The report covers the funeral of Inte Me Wi Yates at Colac cemetery with pallbearers and clergyman details, local lodge service, and arrangements. It also notes Bilson's advertised linen lace and silk blouse sale, a road bridge funding request by Hampton and Colac shires, probate action for Mrs Brooks, and a Star Pictures program in Victoria Hall.

Ellimingt Swan Marsh Pirron Yalloak Wm. Prosser Wm. Gamble M. Fitmaurice J. Trask I. Chant Richens G. Hyne Ryan Bro Gco Pickard George James Bilson Messra Oman and Johnstone M‘s L.A Minister of Public Works Hampton and Colac G. W. Brooks Aon Brooks Colac Egmall Star Pictures Victoria Hall Lion's Australian Women's Mational S Mission Union John James A. M‘callum A. Callow R. Jones Winchelses T. W. Sharrow Oddfellows' Hall Talloh J. H. Scullie M.P Thaa Postmaster- General's Department Mears J. D. Johnstons George H. Want Grant and Maners-Sutton Streets Messrs Eileen and Co Geome St John's Gymnastic and Literary Choir Archdeacon Peacock St. John’s Church A. E. Peacock At & Po Stoyel Birtles Australia Sandard

Man named C Cue arrested on housebreaking charge

Constable Fenton arrested C Cue yesterday noon on a charge of housebreaking at NS Short's residence Colm East. He will be brought before the police court in the morning.

C. Cue Fenton Withernoon NS. Short Colm East Alee

Notable Philadelphia Conference on Farm Women's Welfare

A large gathering in Philadelphia, hosted by the Pennsylvania Rural Progress Association, discussed improving farmers wives lives. Miss Martha Van Rensselaer urged happiness and comfort as keys to farm progress, while Mrs Jean Kane Foulke emphasized training wives in housekeeping, efficiency, and planning to aid farm families.

Philadelphia Pennelvania Rural Progress Association United States Martha van Rensselaer New York Jean Kane Foulke Weat Chester

Borough finance debate on water rates and losses

The council discusses deficits in rates and salaries, with members arguing for a higher water rate to cover obligations. Officials debate potential cost cuts, loan options, and the impact on taxpayers as the trust seeks to balance the budget amid expected losses.

Parkes Selwood Hosking Senwood Pate Hosling Pearson Moeton Brown Johnstone Theo Com

Colac Court Hears Alleged Clock Theft Case

At Colac Police Court Frederick Austin faced charges of stealing a clock from the Union Club Hotel. Witness William H. Clements, manager of the hotel, testified he had no farm at Colac East and that the clock was found at the farm. The accused, once a groom, admitted knowledge of the box but could not locate the clock, and police were involved as the case proceeded.

Colac J. F. Parkinson Frederick Austin William H. Clements Union Club Sewell Harwood Wes Fenton Replinu Clements Smith James Smith Jin Tink Austin Sai Austin Constatte Parkinson J.F C. Fitzgerald Leak Opr Labor Party Yales Esucus Tielan Bers' League Ea Lemgus Carrie Far Labor Party Trades’ Hall Labor

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