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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1925
Page
5
Notice to advertisers states alterations to standing advertisements and space contracts must be handed in to the office at least one day in advance. No exceptions will be made. Casual advert themes include auction and amusement notices with rates for weekdays and weekends.
The Geelong Advertiser critiques Labor leaders and press bias, arguing many papers echo Communist lines and distort abroad reports. It notes tension over Mr Lang and LAW AW, condemns propaganda, and contrasts American sensationalism with Australian newspaper standards.
Geelong College hosts an art exhibition with Stanley Calvert and J S MarDonald reviewing works by Geelong artists, open to the public Tuesday and Saturday afternoons. Meanwhile, plans for tramway extensions to Kayserlone and Ulitwell move forward with council consideration and Harbor Trust negotiations for a large new wharf near North Geelong.
A Geelong summary details a rough on field altercation between Sharp and Harvey at Port Melbourne with police caution. It also reports Morris scoring four goals, tax figures from Geelong Customs, architectural debate in Geelong, a Ballarat line delay, and community notices including a planned Overseas Club, a motorist incident, and a theater concert by the Municipal Band.
A Geelong football club honored players and officials after a Saturday match against Port Melbourne at Sara Binka Park. The event featured remarks by Frank Digby and volunteers who supplied refreshments, with promotions and police service notes highlighted for upcoming duties.
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