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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR list of food items and quantities. Reads like a catalog or menu with entries such as wine chocolates and cakes, interspersed with names and odd spellings. Some lines reference people and possible prices or counts, but readability is limited.
Era ixg sciriNgs and Sraing suits are offered by leading English, Scotch, and Conti makers. Meats and vines referenced. Pictures labelled by district. Suits to order from AZ. Eroueers and ladies’ pace with tea. Boxes priced at £15, unclear dates.
A historical article discusses the Australian protectionist position ahead of elections, noting a slim House majority split between protectionists and free traders. It highlights regional support, leadership under Deakin, Reid as opposition, and a tentative forecast of seats, with warnings of a potential no majority amid shifting loyalties.
Readable items cover trust commissions visit to Melbourne with papers on Queen's Hall singing, reviews of operatic and theatrical plans, and discussions of government funding for coalitions. Also reported are burglaries, indecent behavior complaints in parks, pensioner estate actions, and forthcoming comedy at Panter Hall with the Matrimonial Agent.
A visitor recounts Petersburg views and statuary at the Cathedral of St Peter the Great. The piece notes winter crowds, architecture, and the city’s public spaces, with remarks on cost, weariness, and local manners.
The Rev. Ay W. Benn of Abe Fummek atvece Baptist Cherch received a warm sencball from Baptist taber acle leaders in Lemncaston. The event celebrated his service as airy pastor with highly esteemed support from the community.
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