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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1925

Page

9

Geelong Seaside Holiday Notes From New Year Season

A fragmentary Geelong letter recalls New Year celebrations at Torquay Barwon Heads and local gatherings. It mentions guests from Melbourne and Sydney visiting Torquay and Anglesea, with social events, dances, and family visits noted amid seaside holiday bustle.

Geelong Bern Torquay Aed Barwor Tie Lovin Place Harry Andersen the Funsoll de Blair Andersen Mr. A. Duvlupy Aleo Dawn Tin Anglesea Moss Minibe Misa Molly Ste- Tnnoshes Urclit Kardanen Park Gerhuc Menaverio Oie Wisi Tom Theotle Astern Gowdens Eric Nell Lear Oyker Baye’ Grammar School Garin Nabing Bedney Seaside Neaply Sydney Elster Weil Renéon Cera Couran Init Colfora Fox Ferritre Gompone John Buyohan Dickean McCyne

Inlet Weather Aids Local Gathering With Seafront Names

A damaged fragmentary report notes a seaside event at Atrey's Inlet with several attendees and speakers. Names such as Mr B. Vlort, Miss McGibhun, Slater, and Mr Lomidson appear among a crowd that included visitors from distant places. The scene references Mountain deer, New Viyor's, and a ceremonial recitation amid a sprawling group, with unclear dates and places due to the OCR quality.

Pi Aeweather Wallin B. Vlort Mees McGibhun Slater and Item Lomidson Myre Vieters Delcor Forteseus Melierrne Crorpers Bern Anglesen Airey

Lorne Holiday Activities Amid Crowds and Travel Surge

A busy holiday period in Lorne saw large crowds enjoying electric light displays and circus visits, with no major incidents beyond a Geelong visitor’s bicycle crash. Local staff, residents, and guests from Geelong and Colac completed festivities and traveled by rail and road, with about 900 people transported to Lorne and several holiday movements noted among residents and visitors.

Lorn Durline Healiday Crise Wilsat Geelong Conetall Shaninen Dirregurrn Aleo Larne Hieda Ingo Norman Teague Misa Broderick New York

Warrnambool Social Notes and Local Appointments

Warrnambool social items list families and guests visiting Beers Hotel and other towns. Mentions include Branlake and Urrent families, Donsley, Leahy, and Cromie households, travel to Melbourne for cricket, and community notices of appointments, visits, and travel within the Warrnambool district.

J. Branlake

Little Folks Corner Tales of Press Gangs and Shenton

The "Little Folks Corner" recounts a dated tale in which Miss Janet and Kirstie hide Jamie Gunn from a press gang while a British frigate looms off Lerwick. Janet warns of danger, the family shelters animals, and Jamie vows to reach Australia with Marley as the press gang denies male kin.

Janey Dureiter Shetland Islands Janet Dresden Meiistie George Ia Kirstin Eho Mies Janet Fabay Sundarch Lerwick Kiratic Boo Br House Iina Lernied Wwe Jamie Gunnf Aril Caid Marion Miss Fanet Ani Nanning Joma Jose Jadasi Garay Miss Janet Mies Tanet Gilvery Ebe Crrrage Horne Cain Hone Mort Jamie Samie Dorvede Australia Marvin Jami Gunn Australs Thule

Mrs Piper Returns from Melbourne with Cricket Plans

Social gossip notes Mrs J. E. Piper has returned home from Melbourne. The pair plan to attend cricket matches and visit theatres, sharing details of their upcoming engagements.

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Engagements Mew and Fred Walker Announcement

The excerpt mentions engagement notices involving individuals tied to a local community, with names partially readable and references to a week’s events. The text shows fragmented names and addresses, indicating a formal notice of forthcoming unions and associated social reporting.

Fred. Walker Miss i Wallon

Official Opening of Barwon Heads Tennis Courts

The article notes the completion of five or six new tennis courts at Barwon Heads with work by King Weon, ready for use by holiday-makers. An official opening is planned for Saturday with dignitaries Norman Brookes and A Dunlop among those to attend, followed by a dance at the Palais.

Golf House Weon Davoloes Norman Brookes A. Dunlop Meeers T | Hawkes Palais Mt. Onlite Hotel Mrere Partes Greatae Aninfos Vistors

Irregular Holiday Tales From Birregurra and Nearby

Local notes report residents traveling for holidays and visiting with friends across Birregurra Molaarne and surrounding towns. Names include Miss Wilde Simpson Mrs Winnee Wallis and Rev Shilbulleg. Camberwell, Portolhd and Mel Henni e referenced with gatherings and banking visits.

AL Ransay Mise Wilde Simpson jRrsine Chalten’ Hepestal Etter Mise Jen Songpenn Winnee Wallis Mintdhallow Shilbulleg Camberwell Eric Bremitecombe Bieudie Poonte Afr Micholss Mere Ceerhe Molaarne W. Havily Teneh Lifton Colar Dave Reosys Toor Jin Methihem Gee Ton Snel Str Bob Farquiarson Nedra McCallum Ber Ave F_ Leake Mike Tia Chinn Wesiblag Epee Dave Gilley Eo Sperone Cimeley Me Ketch Campi Monodean Aeminn

Wolf in Village Heard by Boy and Wolf's Escape Tale

A hungry wolf prowls a village searching for food but cannot find anything to eat. A boy warns neighbors as a foreboding voice from the door promises punishment if the wolf returns, and the wolf mutters of revenge while plotting his supper.

Thor Nevartha

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