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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1926
Page
3
A report notes a car incident on an arterial road with a possible lead naming Paige Knight as a person of interest. Authorities are examining the scene and reviewing surveillance to identify involvement and cause. No injuries are described in available text.
A garbled historical report discusses wage concerns, contractor rules, and worker objections. Names and places are partially unreadable, but the text references a judge, contractors, and proposed action affecting employment. The passage suggests tension over wages, guiding rules, and potential job losses.
In Melbourne, Justice McArthur limited a widow Mary Wall to remain in the Whitehall Street home of the late Michael Walk, contractor. An injunction blocked further trespass as lawyers argued for a writ of attachment and other legal maneuvres to remove her, amid questions of proper procedure and imminent sale.
Wills and estates notice records several deceased individuals including Dwr G. Pater Bebroemat of Prince dairyman who died leaving £1100 real estate and £1732 property to his widow and child. William Bord of Tarrone grapier who died on June 2 leaving £141,308 to his widow. Hugh Kame of Forest Brrest Fendigo farmer who died on March 5 leaving £14,22 real estate and £5,287 personal property to his children. William McHarry of Myers Strat Geelong gentleman who died October H leaving £2,900 real estate and £2,604 personal property to his widow.
Local report clarifies no merger has occurred between Swan and Ceetlemaine Brewery Company. Officials in North Fremantle deny any consolidation plans, asserting separate operations remain.
A severe earthquake devastated a Caucasus region killing around fifty people and leveling numerous structures. Rescue teams scrambled to reach affected communities as aftershocks rattled the area. Emergency officials urged caution and coordinated aid deliveries to assist survivors.
In the court of general, before Judge Wolarehe Morrie, Velonvee plead guilty to velocity and related charges. The emplo Cour booked Velonvee for船. He was remanded to Penneion.
A fragmented report notes Ferdinand facing illness and a looming legal matter. References to a ward, possible medical care, and named individuals suggest a contested guardianship and a cautious prognosis. Details are unclear but indicate a high-stakes family dispute amid health concerns.
A fragmented report from Sydney details a tragedy at Ailes Street involving witnesses and unclear causes. Authorities are investigating the event, with local officials urging caution as more information emerges.
Fragmented notes describe wheat price movements and market activity around Milton with references to farmers and traders. Mentions of February prices, local sellers, and potential futures interest appear amid garbled phrases and partial names.
A lengthy sermonlette recalls Jesus compassionate acts and the church’s mission. It emphasizes prayer with works, mercy to the needy, and missionary efforts from Fiji to China, urging believers to imitate Christ through active charity and industrial missions.
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