12 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page notes a winter timetable crack and a swirl of rail and weather references. It mentions places like Adelaide, Melbourne, Port Arlington and Malop Street with various transit and shopping notes and stray references to bananas and telegraph duties. The garbled piece also includes a Conscience Money letter and political notices with names and dates scattered through a busy, unreadable column.
A confused report outlines a refusal of an offer tied to a financial status issue. It mentions figures around 10 pounds and a commission, with references to Mr Moka and the Minister of Custows. The narrative includes a pension-like testimony, a Catherine Lovett, and various named places and people. It notes a motor accident near Keilor, with Francs Wright and an associate, a police case, and possible residence in a Western district township.
A wreck occurred at the intersection of Collin and Elizabeth involving a lorry and a train carriage. Several people were injured or killed, the lorry driver and a companion thrown from the vehicle, witnesses reported, and authorities deliberated over civil questions and legal actions surrounding the incident.
Reports state a man named Meydis P Maleriau and a companion were playing when a boater from the Yoarra bank boaters inspected a body found at the Metrajwli Gas Works in Wet Melbourne. The pair lived at Rielmonel and previously returned on OE Mag. The incident occurred in the evening and the circumstances remain unclear.
Fragmented text reports a court session with multiple defendants, a Public Services inquiry, and alleged violent incidents. It mentions Abe Ponthieatre Cen ral hts and a cannibal reference, with details of penalties, fines, and hospital admission for a known artisan.
Fragmentary text references people and places with garbled phrases. It mentions names like Sat Bogle and Jon pean pr Bann ARTE NACE ant WHITE CARRE Ett, plus vague references to dates, locations, and possible events. Content is too damaged to identify a coherent story or outcome.
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