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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
6
A vivid catalog advertises a wide range of domestic textiles and apparel. Emphasis on embroidered handkerchiefs, heavy frocks, aprons, overalls, hose, and crepe floral fabrics, with direct prices and boxed presentation. Also lists shirts, vests, socks, calico nights, and various men's dresses and garments with bulk pricing.
A compendium sketches recent Geelong goings on including council matters, church openings, beach access debates, and community activities. It notes a new Drumcondra Church service opening with Pastor J Williama present, the Blue Triangle singing contests, and civic efforts around rail and harbor precincts along with local sports and recreation developments.
Report cites a challenge issued by the Secretary of Captaiemaine and District Athletics to the New Zealand 660 yards champion to race in Geelong against an Australasian rival. A trainer claims acceptance while both runners prepare for a dramatic confrontation on Boning Bay amid Belme gned and Lovunes distributions.
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