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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1920

Page

6

Proposals and notices in a Geelong edition back page

A long mixed page describes local events including a tramway shelter project at Newtown, road tours by Mr Womerstey, church debt arrangements, prohibition debates, a Geelong football venue plan with a Melbourne police band, and hints of Trinity College of Music exams plus school notices amid a busy community noticeboard.

Axl Wemerstey Mic Womerstey Cael Portland Minh Joe Cowis Pomc Len Geelong Metropolitan Police Tootbedu Junorm Mardima Park Th Vietoran Stirlery Cendral Cluny Comber Ruelvret Bapes Soceivy Clara Conder Rue Ol Satow Baptist Nurse Ett Newtown Herne Hill Masa Lily Lucas St. Albans Emir Davies Smite’ Church Dice Frost New Down Mina A. ‘Irengrove Church of Christ Mina Adda Kennedy T.O.R Mim Pearl Davies Easy Geelong Dopom Teday Gevlong Fyretmien Eanest Asocaluo Devetey Od Bectik Meng Tiem Deveney Wyatter Hus Vnel Cieslong East Greelong Torquay Harwon Hearts Workers’ Fauncational Association C. B. Long Iocal Jd. Dew. MA Frank Lynch Holy Freien Church Williamstown Melbourn Thuredeay

Water supply plans loom for Lara township

Amid talks on extending water and sewerage services, Lara residents press for immediate work as the Water and Sewerage Commission weighs a forward plan. A separate report notes a belt hare drive and a busy schedule of community events with notices of auctions, lectures, and local gatherings shaping the week.

Lara

Kitchener Memorial Hospital Gala Day notes

A detailed account of Gala Day activities for Kitchener Memorial Hospital. Outlining stalls outside major shops, organized by groups like The Coogee Luncheon Club and Red Cross branches. Includes concerts, competitions, collecting drives, and a schedule of events across Aug and Sept with responsibilities assigned to local clubs and volunteers.

Micker Deere Geelong Hospital Red Cross Copper Drive Bailey Warre—t Mort Bie Harry Huuper Amie Gilence Kirtehower Memorial Hospital Tieaytets Newtuwmn Abel Chilwell Ftmd Rose Soeway Newtown Tn Ad Kirebenes

Steamer N Itinerary Noted On Melbourne Arrival

An incomplete report notes the steamer N and the Orthumberland arriving after a voyage from New York via New Zealand. The text mentions influence Cass on board and a moment when the vessel reached Melbourne, but details are fragmentary.

Orthumberland New York New Zealand Cass Melbourne

Mill Employes' Bonus At Excelsior Workers Highlight Reward

A large gathering at Mason Hall Tar tle Ryricatreet celebrated bonuses for Excelsior workers. Directors praised the system rewarding service, with 4401 attendees including workers and wives. A lengthy program followed featuring music, songs, and recitals, after which speakers urged continued loyalty and unity between employers and employees.

Thom Guellirey Wuuther Mason Foel Dntereew Devon Mr. L. Resmond V Fresley Missy Brow Mary Jill Bigya Burd Mr.l Sutherlind PP Nimna Mir Hilton Hirst Qiartebte Mr. 0 Mruatinn Sis A. Gihidkdor Ho Jones Tba Stpgeer Oulu Phas Itis AG Hue Motown J. Terithen Buurmifintheer Notin Atl Mh Mr. Barrtatheer Ifiraeypely Lire Brs Staethrene Garden College Paul Sone Mir Shine Wade Peogeacer Cluairtman

Lady Forster obituary notes her public service and charm

The article profiles Lady Forster of Bromley as a long known figure in the public sphere. It notes her active wartime nursing advocacy and frequent platform appearances with her husband Sir Lord Forster. Her eloquence, voice, and personable manner boosted her popularity.

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Prothonotary W Bicha Noted In Suprenal Office Record

An article fragment references W Bicha in connection with a suprenal office. The text is fragmentary but identifies a Prothonotary role and official context within a suprenal jurisdiction. Further details are not legible.

Recognition of General Wrangel Announces Frange Acts Alone

Fragmented report notes recognition of General Wrangel amid European political tension. References to anti Bolshevik forces, wartime roles, and Allied leaders' opinions about Wrangel and Poland. Contains numerous garbled names and places, but centers on government stance and possible military actions.

Premier and Millerakd Try to Ease Angelo-Frenil Rift

A confused text reports both sides faulting but aims for calm. Premier and Millerakd meet as talks begin toward amicable adjustments amid a broader Angelo-Frenil misunderstanding.

Millerakd Abevecaee Docyvy General Wired Governoeot Laomlen Berth

Labor Council of Action Sounds Peace Terms for Russia

London August 1 The Labor Council of Action reports a letter urging the government to state clear peace terms with Russia and Poland. It notes Lloyd George’s note on Minsk conference prospects and the obstacles to armistice, stressing that peace depends on Polish affairs and a square deal for Russia and Poland.

Heater London Labor Ouanciat Sigil George Connect Cent Banshevike Rusia Labor Russia Adda Lloyd George Labor Council of Action Gevielsneers

Wide and Seek at Minsk in Wartime Pivots

A fragmented report from Reuters outlines Polish and Soviet moves around Minsk, noting Polish delegation arrival and Soviet reluctance to respond. Lloyd George informs Kemeneff of Moscow’s nonresponse to Poland’s August note while British envoys push for a route allowing Polish armistice talks through Minsk. The piece frames tensions over a peaceful resolution amid wartime leverage.

Reuter London Mr. Lloyd George Kemenen Moscow Kemeneff Notal Lloyd George Wormiy Goee Ated Kemenoff Minsk Warsaw

Poland Backs Down in National Defence Declaration

Reuter dispatch from Warew on August 17 reports the Council of National Defence has drafted a declaration stating Poland will accept a dishonorable place, with the notice continuing on the next page.

Reuter Council of National Defence Poland

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