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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
5
The scrambled text outlines a local country news page with references to a statue, school rules, protections, and various names. It mentions February events, safety measures, and potential personnel, but the fragmentary OCR obscures clear facts or outcomes.
A scrambled OCR style report describes a church event titled Geelong Pulpit Messages with references to a senior curate, mixed names, choirs such as the Mathelujah Chorus, and the Handel style pieces. It mentions the senior youth choir operetta Hee Titing Hisssue and a community celebration with a concert at Perustore Hill.
A Ballarat man pleaded guilty to five counts of wilfully deceitful acts at night involving a water-related matter. He was fined £25 and ordered to pay £117 costs plus damages, with an additional £65 to cover further damages. Evidence and testimony were presented by local authorities.
Inland Times reports a Brow water evening event at the school featuring Mr Stowall Adaois as host and Rene Grosmien, Ms Bewarth, and students performing violin and singing. The program included a piano piece, a choral selection, and a keyboard recital, with a supper following and praise from the chairman for a pleasant gathering.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Worth Geelong Presbyterian and alliance at a tin ta o location. Several garbled phrases reference birthdays and a sequence of names, with unclear events or outcomes. Readable facts are minimal. the record reflects a damaged text segment without a clear news item or discoverable individuals.
An unintelligible OCR passage describes a Methodist meeting with mixed and garbled names and phrases. It mentions a speaker or sign a declaration, a gift reference, and an appeal or refusal, but key details remain unreadable. The preserved names and events are too fragmentary to identify a clear main outcome or participants.
Fragmented OCR notes recount Belmont Methodist events including Christmas observances, widow remembrance, and a funeral. Mentions of community figures and donors appear, with scarce readable details on individuals and roles. The passage also references a Christmas gathering and local church figures guiding charitable actions.
Disjointed OCR details reveal a political campaign setup with unclear dates and messaging. The text mentions a state wide effort, purported schedules, and concerns over safety and public involvement, though many phrases are garbled.
The notice reports the death and burial plans for Mrs Frances D Alten and close family details. It notes services held in Lyon and a strong Methodist presence with relatives in Nash and Pisco, naming several mourners and pallbearers, and mentions the mortuary charge and residence in Lopesominduw.
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