27 Feb 1841
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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1841
Page
1
Taelbourns Auction Company announces new hire terms for Shaplindss Sete with general conditions listed. The notice appears dated February May 8 and references Terme and related actions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Melbourne address and a company name Hamilton & Woodwin. The readable elements include a line about Riaabethstrees and an undersigned note from Ulutaway Port in a wooded area with vague references to wines, partners, and a date-like fragment.
Fragmentary OCR reads a local note listing names Walndele Tu Cirlarg Voi Bebrdary with unclear context and missing dates or events. The readable parts suggest a personal or administrative record rather than a public notice. No verifiable actions, locations, or outcomes are evident from the legible text.
In a notable bout Cleary and Ost secure a victory over Teuwe amid a tense scene. The fight featured decisive pins and a decisive score as crowd attention centered on performance and technique.
A fragmented notice from South Geelong dated February 11 discusses community roles and local governance. It references Somervigle and General Badder, tea friends, and liberal supporters, with plans to open a Qaaery to qualify neighborhoods for public supply.
A garbled Melbourne wire service note discusses a company selling freon products and its finances. It claims the firm began operations in August 439 and now operates with unclear profits. The text is largely unreadable with many misspellings.
An ad lists numerous product and property items for sale with buyer inquiries. It mentions various locations and names in a fragmented format and provides an address for application at a company. The text is garbled but indicates a sale by WENE gkorsens & CO dated December 19, 140.
The notice offers five pounds for information leading to the capture of Jelm Foster who is described as wearing a black hat, black coat, white gloves, and Wellington boots. He was last seen in Williamstown near Melbourne, believed to be traveling with a companion on a Thursday morning. A silver mining watch and four five pound notes were among the stolen items.
A fragmentary notice offers a reward for information leading to the recovery of property in Corio dated 10th February. It mentions notes with nine points and assigns the finder a monetary reward. The text is garbled but indicates a targeted appeal for assistance.
A six year old stray black and white heifer is found with a WM brand on near side and a white forehead spot. It will be kept at the dib shaving property until claimed with payment of expenses. Apply at the paper office. Stated February 16.
£10 reward, sustained by a local notice, for a lost horse from Geelong near a tannery. The horse is dark bay, about 15 hands high, and identifiable by a white scar on the flank. Contact Mr Grey or Nori Geeotong for the reward and expenses.
Government notice announces an auction of parcels valued at two and a half acres with fixed prices. It references Crown lands and the February deadline, noting term agreements and potential indigenous reservations. Officials warn of compliance and possible injunctions linked to command authority.
Notice to open a new Giverdawint store in Chea of Worle's office with temporary wait and tentative opening date. It details tender procedures, dates, required forms, and inspection rights, referring to Colonial Secretary's notice dated January 1491 and the public tender lodges for bids and payments.
A jumble of personal names, titles, and scattered phrases appears in an OCR fragment. The readable items include various individuals, likely in a registry or notice list, with partial notes on postage and payments. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
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