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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1922

Page

5

Bonar Law Warning Accepted in Good Spirit

The French press reports approval of Bonar Law's warning with a tempered tone. Oeuvre and Petit Parisien note cautious reception, suggesting the warning may affect Franco British ties and the prospect of continued cooperation amid political strains.

PRESE Aperial Calle Pres Tomar Law Petit Portia Oeuvre Petit Parisi Tar Low Frome Apni London Beilich France

Reparations talks near in Washington amid world tension

A garbled dispatch describes U S and German officials in Washington pursuing a settlement on German reparations. It notes President Harding and cabinet interest, State Department caution, and a possible international conference to address Germany's capacity to pay, with Morgan and Hughes among attendees.

Washington Harding State Department Geek Noah Perenne Aimilan Peter Moergan

Assassination Attempt at Berlin Exhibition

The text reports an attack on a Polish president candidate by a man named Niowtowsy who fired three times with a revolver at noon. It mentions signs of immunity and notes a separate sentencing of Maximillion Harden’s attackers, linked to a German organization led by Major Ehrhardt.

Howton Losdun Niowtowsy Arivs Thix Maximillion Harden Berlin Ehrhardt

Motorcycle Accident In Melbourne Ends With Fracture

Melbourne December 17 Fred Hicardo a 23 year old stoker of Gooch Street Northcote was admitted to Melbourne Hospital this afternoon with a fractured pelvis. While riding a motorcycle at the corner of Queensberry Elizabeth streets he tried to avoid a woman crossing and struck a rockery. He was thrown and is in a serious condition.

Melbourne Fred Hicardo Stoker Gooch Street Northcote Melbourne Hospital Queensberrylizabeth Streets Jegrdo

Local offices overwhelmed as ratepayers wait hours

Reports say delays at offices cause long waits with 15 to 12 people in attendance daily as ratepayers struggle to supply notes left by buyers. Secretary Mr P A G Reilly explains many attendees cannot bring notes, and clerks must identify owed payments. A birth concealment case is noted, with a girl alleged to have given birth to a child and moved the body to hospital, while inquiries proceed.

Thors Ridebredt P. AG. Reilly

Barwon Heads Golf Club House Plan Aimed At £12000

An article discusses Barwon Heads Golf Club proposing a £12,000 clubhouse project. It notes committee meetings, anticipated benefits for members, and the drive to improve facilities, with community support and expected construction steps outlined.

Barwon Heads

Luxor discoveries and a cautious reassessment

A fragmentary report from Luxor notes ongoing discoveries and debates about ancient artifacts. It highlights efforts to interpret findings, compare with prior digs, and assess significance while noting local institutions and researchers involved.

State session ends after 20 hours of sitting in Melbourne

Report details a prolonged parliamentary day with Labour and Opposition debates. Key votes include health and hospital aid, licensing, and a new clause from the Legislative Council. The Assembly approved the appropriation bill and various city planning measures while signaling ongoing governance in a tense session.

Melbourne Ki Wan Labour Yarty Hut Boris Drriniemdeh Pires Urigedes North Metbourne Legimiasive Council Legislative Council Way Tlanning Mall Metrpelléan Perry Comeladinsy Wiselliies Snowball Bryghton

Arbitration awards driver for timber claim in Melbourne

Mr Bryant of AAC announced an arbitration award in favor of Mer Reynolds Driver. The ruling orders Driver to take over five timber tracts as property and up to 121,000 pounds in damages, with further actions possible if terms are not met. The case arose from a Workers Compensation dispute and involved the Howes complex litigation.

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Hospital Ship on Fire Near Constantinople

London dispatch reports a hospital ship set ablaze near Constantinople. British and American destroyers rushed to aid, rescuing survivors and recovering victims. French hospital transports were also mentioned as damaged with several women reported dead and some missing.

London Heater

Rival Parties In The Balance In Melbourne Election

Fragmentary OCR recalls a Melbourne election scene with Labor and Nationalist contenders, noting tensions, party lines, and prospective Senate outcomes. It references figures Brennan Fearon Mathews and others in Melbourne districts, plus talk of regional voting shifts and candidate expectations.

A Geelong Polling Day Showed Apathy And Quiet Booths

Voters largely stayed away across Geelong suburbs with few lines at many booths. Officials noted low turnout, scattered entertainment by a man and dog, and a generally calm election day. Despite partisan efforts, the day remained notably quiet with late afternoon crowds only picking up slightly as voters sought to finish ballots before showings and events.

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Corio Election Scene Reveals Tight Vote Lead

The Corio district report shows Mr Sister leading by 58 votes amid a tense count. Officials recount ballots at polling centers including Chiwell where a minor disturbance occurred as a voter tore ballots after demanding help. overall votes and electors totaled around 10,500 with some ballots outstanding for a final tally.

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