01 Feb 1926
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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1926
Page
1
Auction sale and public notices listing various vacancies tenders and town matters. Fragmentary text mentions bidders and notices for a sale and municipal opportunities with limited readable details.
An unclear broadcast listing mixes times and names for a major racing program. The document cites multiple venues and speakers, including a foundation event and a Missouri or Williamsport reference, with scattered prices and times that render the schedule unreadable.
Readable lines show scattered names and numbers from an old page. The garbled content hints at a sports or election fragment with figures like 4.39 and 4.95 and mentions Laverton and Haddicap. No coherent events or identities form a clear lead.
Review notes Chanay's performance in The Hunchback of Nome Tame earning praise for dramatic depth and tragic grandeur. Mentiones strong supporting cast including Tully Marelall and Ford Sterling. Describes Geelong Theatre offerings with Musial Car een act and The Live Wire comedian act.
Lord Stradbroke opened the ANA exhibition in Melbourne praising Australian industry. He urged larger population, cheaper housing, and sustained advertising to boost domestic manufacture and global presence, noting Queensland and Western Australia’s potential and current housing costs.
Richard Dalton was charged with being drunk in charge of a motor car after a collision near Russell Street and Fridere Lane. A woman owner stated he appeared intoxicated and had admitted drinking three wines and one beer. magistrate Mr Kanicht warned of imprisonment.
A meeting of major powers including France Germany and Troy will be held in London to discuss responsibilities under a potential international industry agreement. The Austiglion Pris Assoriation notes the conference aims to shape cooperation and address industry goals.
The Royal Geelong Yacht Club regatta and carnival started Saturday with yachting events, motor boat races, side shows, and a large crowds along the foreshore. Geelong led Williamstown in a tight eight race and a later cadet cup event, while the Yone Maru fireworks and carnival attractions drew thousands despite weather and logistical delays.
In light airs the day offered steady racing with boats from multiple classes contesting coastal courses. The Rip secured a win in the primary event, followed by Taogoomewon Rita and Eric. handicaps influenced final standings as crews battled sun, breeze, and fickle shifts near the Wilsons Spi buoy.
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