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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

4

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Sparks Railway Reform Debate

Report describes a lengthy session of the Chamber of Commerce discussing proposed railway reallocation from Stildars to Bisboursty, with officials like Mr Wilko and Mr Wardle named among speakers. Debate covers governance, station access, and the plan’s implications for Geelong and surrounding districts, including requests for administrative action and potential future steps.

Stildars Bisboursty Wihos General Nauster Hopetown Mandaily Geelong Wilko Segulalion Witter Meares Bostock Conde Asi Kisartel Ctormtier Sereios Abc Kong Oman Wardle Adelside Seeetiy Cinmere Elie Chamber of Pechersaloe Dickow

Amhual Dog Parade Draws 8000 to Geelong West

The Granngramary sod Bene Club hosted a dog parade at Geelong West Town Hall grounds on Saturday. Entries included numerous dogs with judging and prizes announced by the dog steward, T. Wie Duncan, and a panel of sponsors and club members.

Geelong Wert Granngramary Dags Nthe Grounis Geelong West Ennies Gavr Tandy Massa. T Duncan Fos Lerer Cockayne Portoan Ls Redd Walldog Sere Gockarnes Malls Pupyy Ab Madden

Costume Damaged by Dyer in County Court

In the County Court yesterday Judge Woolins presided. The case involved a claim against a dyer for a damaged costume. The court considered evidence and the judge’s ruling is not fully clear in the fragment. The parties appeared with attorneys and argued for compensation.

Jedge Staouns

College Assembly Addresses Pacific Responsibility and New Hebrides

The speaker urged Australian students at Gordon College to support self government in the New Hebrides and uplift native peoples in the Pacific. He warned against colonial arrogance and cited contrasts with past indentured labor while calling for a broader education mission and national duty.

Bae Benda Aang Gordon Colles Ponphestinse Governicht Australia Suielocsn Britain Voroop Anid Ganda College Stuck Australia Ann Strom Baem Islands Pacific Strignel Martin College Rethil Brudest C. Wilton

Local Police News and Court Actions Reported

Disjointed police notices describe arrests related to a burglary and associated court proceedings. Names like W F Avidrvain and Lucy Bee MC Vernon appear with charges and hearings at the Arciona City Court. Other details reference goods, suppliers, and a jewel found under a bed during investigations.

Issory F. Avidrvain Eharraan Baler An Co Lucy Bee MC Vernon Pure Wall Appaar J. D. Alcahe Marcotul Elainbant Ad Whee Woods Ieee Iain Maceye Eure Bkety and Co Malopellent Arciona

Dono Ointment Claim Appeals For Skin Relief

A damaged advertisement-style notice touts Done Ointment for curing skin troubles such as piles and sores. It includes customer testimonials about relief after trying other products and lists Geelong address and names of users praising its healing effects.

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Victim Meuter Linked to Shareholder Dispute

A garbled report hints at a victim named Meuter and a shareholding issue affecting a person or entity. The text mentions another party and implied conflict but is too fragmentary to define specifics, parties, or location. Further legible details are needed to clarify actions, dates, and outcomes.

New Gin artistes shine in Geelong stage shows

At Uv Trex song Theatre two new Gin artists Folly Dean and Radiwin Arden performed in The Baling Presion, praised for its vivid staging. The program included Ome of thy Finest with Tom Moore and Larry Hazes, plus a romance subplot and a fashionable wedding. The event drew a strong crowd at Allan's Mechanics Hall with ongoing acts and film screenings.

Geelong Folly Dean Radiwin Arden Tom Moore Larry Hazes Gail Larry Wu Guedig Larry Bodwin Romans Farry Sonison Hardy Acery Yehielt Fe Charli Chaplin Wesley Sare Mediterranean Wilins, Ltd Allan's David Powell Musi Mr. Upum Kichener Mewuriai de Jaus Daedauelle Mes J ¥Nsen

Auction Sale at the Corporation Yard Highlights Prices

A stock sale at the Corporation Yard drew Grestopolitan buyers with 41 in attendance. Cattle and sheep were traded with rates quoted for forward and mid grades, Lambs showing lighter demand and prices easing slightly as the market revived.

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