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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary text from a historical page includes partial sports items and notices with multiple names and locations. Readable elements mention Port Philly and a stay or event date, but most content is garbled and not recoverable into a coherent report.
A long fragment reviews a Ministerial inquiry into alleged harmful effects of a beer aiding substance. It discusses expert testimony, legislative timing, and the potential impact on brewing interests while noting public interest and economic stakes. The piece references trials, investigations, and local officials amid discussion of policy and safety.
A chaotic report describes racing events, committee sessions, and venue notes at Pine or Wales, with names like Agnewlima Soviety and Verrier. Amid scattered references to teams, venues, and figures, the piece signals ongoing trials, safety considerations, and upcoming matches at Avalon, plus various individuals and clubs cited in a dense, unclear ledger.
A bungled two burglars raid at a Melbourne shop ends with the thieves stealing a safe’s valuables and jewellery. Detectives trace the break in through a skylight and seized evidence while the search for suspects continues. Authorities say the robbery yielded gold, rubies, and a silver locket, with no arrests yet.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and places, suggesting a local notice or social column. It mentions Bayley Auruin Suh E Pity Brniguly Latur Fudge Hine Hatt and Walsou, with scattered references to Col Sve Lo and Ulan Byars Milt rt Dat Matin te Me Wie wr My. The readable bits imply a roster or social listing rather than a coherent event.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a plan involving Suber, Tumaerom, and Paes with references to Sid Sus. It appears to outline a procedural plan or sequence concerning a coordinated effort and potential outcomes. Specific names and actions are obscured by garbled characters.
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