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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

4

Health Bill Debate Aims at Settling Friendly Societies Dispute

In a heated session the council discussed a health bill designed to settle a dispute between Friendly Societies and members of the Bona. Proponents argued for a settlement without further parliamentary action, while opponents warned it could raise rates and strain charitable expenses. Amendments were debated and the bill returned to the Assembly.

Badilieu Chander Kendell Baillien Tecmines Hlf Tun Chandler Merrit Amy Frendly Societe Taormg Bern Peter

Man tarred and feathered claim in Ararat court case

Ararat court heard MR M DOUGALL describe an attack on December 6 amid a crowd of witnesses including Harold Williams and Richard Williams. He alleged he was forced into a car, tied and subjected to tar and feathering by several men while being accused of anti conscription rhetoric. The defendants named include Harker Williams and others of the Returned Soldiers Association. The court scene featured heated exchanges and threats as the men defended their actions.

M' Dougall Ararat E. Harrison P.M Harold Williams Barker Lam Harold Willams Harker Nese M’'Dowgall Bisset Richard Wildawns Shore Williams M Dougall Hyan le Leber Party Ryan Diaxwell Wren Jurosett Carty Salmon

A Word With Women About Kidney Ailments

An old item touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney congestion and related pains. A Geelong woman reports long relief after three bottles, claiming renewed energy and freedom from backache and fatigue after years of suffering.

Dean Monrabonl-street Geelong

British Seamen Congratulate Officers After Election Figures

The article notes congratulatory messages to naval officials and seamen following election figures. It mentions Whidburny as returning officer and a demeanor of advance prep for a commissioning ceremony. It records a letter from Havelock Wilcom, secretary of the British Seamen's Union, extending good will to the crew and ministers.

Lqsbr W. Whidburny de Jones Department Havelock Wilcom Sesmen's Union Seagren Ron Sinters Havelock Wilran

Fragmented OCR: Australian regions and numbers list

A garbled OCR list shows names and figures across Australian states Queensland South Australia Western Australia. Reads like a statistical ledger with values next to surnames or places such as Faulkiner Gawliner Conroe Tyriey Maughats and Needham Drake Brockumn with varied thousands figures.

Ballarat and Melbourne Voting Totals in Early Returns

Victoria region MPs led by Bendige and Malone show early tallies with Ballarat Rerby and Corangami candidates among top vote getters. Tasmania totals list several names including Mize and Jackmtt with notable margins.

Victoria Ballarat

War Service Homes Act Adverts Flaged For Infringement

Senator Millen warned estate agents builders and advertisers that misuse of War Service Homes Act provisions could land them in penalties. He cited misleading claims offering guaranteed property with supposed repatriation loans and warned such ads require Commission approval.

War Service Homes Millen Souliers

SUSTENANGE PAID IN ADVANCE FOR CHRISTMAS

A wartime relief notice states that soldiers and their dependents will receive a week's sustenance payment in advance. Applicants due for sustenance at the State branch will get advance pay on the day before Christmas and must report again the following Saturday.

Discharged Solifiars Settlement Bill Passed Amendment

In the Legislative Council Mr W L Russell Clarke moved an amendment to require one returned soldier on the Closer Settlement Board for soldier land settlement. The amendment was carried. The bill was referred for further discussion on military nomenclature and ministerial powers to adjust concession periods in certain cases.

Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank Extraordinary Meeting

An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank Ltd held yesterday approved a resolution to dispose of the bank's assets to the Bank of Adelaide.

Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank, Ltd Bank of Adelaide

Cheetham Workers Celebrate Bonus at Carrum Picnic

Workers of the Cheetham firm gathered at Carrum for an annual picnic and sports day. Directors announced year end bonuses, with rates rising by tenure, and veterans receiving raised shares of profits. Prizes and photographs honored long service as workers enjoyed meals and band music on a sunny afternoon.

I Propeetary Luntied Abe. Bourne Bret Queensolitt F. J. Leary Welcoumed AL HL Guvcpohane J. Hardlets A. Clark Digby S. Ho Mogg Tie Shaw Linger W. Horthwick F Hunt Coppard Hant D. Lament George Cawkill A. Shaw Girelong Alan Wourne Diovan Gawkill Sears Shr Shawale Leary Aed- Cowringham Fitzpatrick Heb Connningham

Soldier and Scotch Bride Die in Bay Yacht Disaster

In a Bay near Chelsea and Carrum a yacht capsized during a norwesterly wind. Sailors Frank Kaaden and Maury Snoaden, both twenty-something, perished with other crew members as rescuers struggled against heavy surf. Kaaden’s wife was among the drowned. searchers found her body but not the husband.

Chelsea Carrum Seldier Frank Leslie Kaaden Williams Grove Maury Aen Snoaden Gamal Chelsey John Carlyn David Carlson Hack Wharrie Crook Kandec Ram Bet Searon Ryan Liam Crook Tad Vo Cheleea Cyrrom Mires Kanden

Insectiban wear price rise and advisory note

A fragmented notice reports price increases for Insectiban wear and an advisory from Martin’s Pils advising chemists and merchants in Australia to ensure signature verification. The text mentions ladies’ recommendations and signatures from Maerin and Englgad.

Insectibans Tha Pris Advi Martin Australia Maerin Bouthamptes Advi

Entertainments at Geelong Theatre and Concert Notes

The Geelong Theatre presents Dr Chinds Astusor and the Plindy scuntist with a tale of love and contrast as Bassett and Ashwator navigate danger and intrigue aboard a voyage. Ther Mian Woneath featuring Ms Maga laiera headlines the bill. Signor Canal headlines a concert with Devlin baw and plans to tour Melbourne pupils Ms Mindy and Miss Lukling.

Celllong Chinds Astusor Lumeel Kate Breshine Pecnen Kateesikars Jiltes Bassett Ashmbors Marc Wiewkine Shadkow Baxsett Soo Phan Black Hamed Society Bassett Ashowter Wong Haxsetti Surret Ashwator Lases Ther Mian Woneath Geelong Seesne Magalaiera Theodore Pod Co Mr. Earte Seenon Cactalni Devlin Baw Gonsates Cnix Mechanics’ Hall Sthane Signer Cheiall Melbourne

His Majesty’s Christmas Vaudeville Returns With Star Lineup

The His Majesty’s Christmas Vaudeville runs over three days with matinees each afternoon. The programme opens with The Annual Forton, featuring top acts and Lionel Robert, Lith e Charlie Chaplin, Nita Levon, and Flossie Bell among others. Tickets are on sale at Allen's and will move to the stage door after Christmas Eve. A film version of The Vix’s work, Tomored Goody, stars at the matinee Monday at His Majesty's Theatre.

Ben Cometmas Vaucewille Chiristoes Hoxingdave Pexae Denver Knoop Cabieriphist Aml Four Carrs Lionel Robert Woll Charlie Chaplin Nita Levon Allen's His Majesty's Tomored Goody Thevix Tix Majesty’s Seers Melbourne Aue

Mel season closes with Geelong matinees and lipman night

At the end of the Mel hourme season next Saturday the picture will come direct to Geelong for three matinees and three nights under I. A. Lipman. Prices will be 2 in 1 and L to all matinees. No person under 16 will be admitted. the entire audience reserved for ladies at matinees.

Christmas Message and Local Events Highlight Hopeful Times

A local page mixes community notes with holiday observances and a church Christmas message themed on personal room for Christ. It details a church service, a school fundraiser, and youth match results with teams Fyansford and others, plus a Maryville area school event and parent gifts.

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