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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes describe King Edward, likely to travel to London for an event, with references to Westminster Abbey and royal procession. Mentions arrival aboard a royal yacht and preparations for a formal state appearance. Some lines reference naval movements and a staged ceremony, but many words are garbled.
Fragmentary text references a war era commission of inquiry in South Africa with seven members and a report on the conduct of the war. It mentions Cape Town, Boer leaders, and international observers, with scattered notes on Allied and Boer actions and political figures. The garbled lines hint at parliamentary or government proceedings and wartime propaganda.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a state invitation from a SIquir of Landowny and related figures. Mentions Nath wary ol sinea ind Laviduns evel sat in akteruyue ay Th fon Oe stare iing fo side ae eatiesetal, Deitoln ate ie At Sane Fel, Katsdowine persion, and Wylicay yceehanis nye Wee with 4e xanancenieny int Chanye Chih Ting Ye Yeaway of the Vanetae.
A damaged OCR fragment references a durbar in Delhi and mentions military and political figures. The readable names and specifics are limited, yielding a brief, non-specific note about proceedings and participants.
London reports on the Australian eleven game with Sen ending in a draw. The report lists erratic scoring and mentions players such as Byrne and Reeves amid a long, winded account of strokes and wickets.
Fragmentary notice notes a proposed removal at Shakespeare's Cliff with references to legal process and forested estate names, mentioning Durie and Slathesvrearc's CUIP and a plan through L Loe and BALOIS terms. The garbled text hints at a procedural legal action and potential land or site changes without clear dates or participants.
In London a collision between steamers Prive Nessie and another vessel leads to multiple drownings. Rescue efforts locate at least 10 persons as authorities investigate the route and safety measures aboard the steamer fleet.
London dispatch reports French naval officers implicated in misconduct amid a muttered restatement of charges. Admiral Servan is named in alleged complicity, with uncertain implications for broader naval affairs and a hinted court case.
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