28 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1914
Page
1
Primary and Secondary Teacher of Phase ASD Harmony referenced. Dated at Colac. Dressmakers, 6 Sam Jacobs Murrat Street. J W Sharrow undertaker. Largest stock of funeral requisites in the district.
A garbled report describes the Montcalm stallion at a Colac event with references to trainers, stables, and notable figures. It mentions Tattersall’s Sydney, racing circles, and various people, though specifics are obscured by text corruption.
A garbled historical OCR fragment presents scattered phrases about Royal Arthur and nautical imagery. Multiple misread words and partial names appear, with no coherent event or context clearly readable for a summarized news item.
Rail schedule shows Western District trains from Melbourne to Port Fairy with stops at Terang Willaura Yallourn and Warrnambool. Times listed include departure 2.17 and 11.10 with arrivals at Fairy 3.43 and 11.18, reflecting rapid service between regional centers.
A garbled timetable lists trains between Colac Cressy Geelong and Irrewarra with times near 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on various days including Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. It references stops at Creasy Gheringhap Cressy Wiruweth Rokowood and Lalarai with multiple inconsistencies and unclear Florence-like station names.
Fragmentary timetable shows arrivals and departures between Port Fairy and Warrnappa with stops at Beech Forest Crowes and Keech Forest. It lists several stations and times, including Melbourne connections and daily or weekday services, with notes on travel patterns and interchange points.
Fragmentary timetable notes show trains leaving Ballarat in the late morning and early afternoon. On Mondays there is a Ballarat to Newtown connection departing 11 41 a m and arriving 12 55 pm with stops at Newtown and Cressy. A second Ballarat departure on Mondays runs to Eballarat with an arrival at 4 00 pm and a later Cressy stop. On Saturdays a Ballarat to Cressey service leaves at 1 4 0 pm, arriving in Cressey at 4 44 pm.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and places and mentions ships, channels, and months but contains many garbled terms. The readable elements reference people such as Davidhin and Atobande, locations Naples and Plymouth, and generic references to boats, ships, and routes without a coherent narrative or clear event.
A private notice advertises trust funds and MOSH available on Coltion Street Meltourne with interest rates starting at four percent for terms up to five years.
Colac firm thanks customers for Royal support and loyalty. Advertises products including juice champagne orange lemonade claret cordial ginger stout lime juice and ginger ales. Claims expert preparation and delivery within the district.
Fragmentary notes show times and places including Forrest and Deans Marsh with entries around 11.33 pm and 12.45 pm. Some lines reference weekdays and recurring days such as Mondays Wednesdays Fridays with misspelled day names.
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