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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

5

Vast political and railway议al debate spills into county meetings

Fragmented report outlines a council meeting in which agricultural and transport issues dominate. Delegates from Calvert, Lesh, Clink, and others push for altered polling times and new routes. Occupation and protest details mix with references to the Parliament and branch meetings, signaling a widespread dispute over railway policy and local governance.

Phemoddls Mertoy Argat Dretrice Council Calvert Saale Thatch Council Corio Pedera Messrs Calloway Amd Wil Wyernstrerioon Arlack Gestoral Wilks Pemalios Uc Stewarts MT Comelagion Monembinens

Winchelsea and Wensleydale clash in tight jogger match outcome

Winchelsea and Wensleydale football pubs met at Winchelsea with a close 5 goals 6 behinds 50 points to 5 goals 6 behinds. Players Aubrey McCalhim Bodine and Bennett shone for Winchelsea while G Moore was best for Wensleydale as umpires and officials oversaw a spirited contest.

Peraitiad Sane Hickey Toper A. Richmond Weretary F Fasychdr Wu Wick Bem Cox Ferriee Ciaby Collins Grats Sheans Trigg Maangewakin Siverkan Wibber Cauwen Dame Abbey Stonnehy Volum Wallace Ed Collins Richmond J. Murry Rotane J. Colin Winchelsea Wensleydale Wincheles Howe Scone Petra Wanshalne Goa Geelong Howitt Abup Byrne T. Crobiard Shu Bhrcorer Apd Messi G__Cortat A. Abiop Weneley Staye Govle Wenslesitale Pointe Wendlaydate Rael Yon Meer Tillery Ken

Fragmentary Transcript of Local Match Notes and Names

A garbled OCR style passage lists players and teams in a late match, with many names such as Leake Bermoles Bray and Gilkey and Wawel, plus scattered phrases about a game at a local venue. The text is unreadable in places but preserves several person and team references.

Leake J Bermoles Birlardeen Bray Aude Peter Gilkey Clark Wawel Wenmtepdale

Meredith Team Triumphs In Close Friendly Match

Meredith Maso and Healy led the offense for the Meredith squad as they edged Anaki FC at Waterline on Sunday. Arch Bells Mave, Watt, and Staley contributed key goals and assists, while Hutchins and Clowes added solid defense, sealing a 7-5 victory in a tight contest.

Meredith Adair Toosball Iuusorey Ahebe A. Tray Arch Watt Staley Hutchins Eftrive Hickie Meredith Maso Healy Stanley Ort Elaine Clowes Ant Offre Winiie Omice Fever Anaki FC Walerwinie Om Sabinday Flaine Aks Tehuile Anokie Betumly

Spark Arresters On Trains Cause Fire Fears

A mangled report describes sparks from train equipment igniting undergrowth and grass during winter, causing tinderlike flames near stations. Officials note several arrests linked to equipment misuse and warn about increased risk during cold months.

Adlup Ruthie Newt Gredang Pruyadeal

Debating Societies Meet At Local Park

A fragment describes a gathering of friendly and debating societies with references to several individuals and groups. The exact purpose and participants are unclear due to OCR errors, but the scene centers on a community meetup at a park with mentions of local figures and venues.

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Patient Testimony

A vintage advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble. It features Mr. Fr. Machar of Gertrude Street describing relief after a course, claiming six months free of symptoms and long-term durability. Product details list price and distributor, with dated language and medical claims.

Dean Bean

Melbourne Fire Destroys Nelson Street House

Early yesterday morning a fire at 35 Nelson Street Williamstown destroyed a six room house occupied by Mrs Annie Wilson. Fire officer C F Tindany and Newport and Cecila Street fire brigades responded. the property, 80 years old, was insured with Commercial Union for a small amount.

Melbourne Nelson Street Williamatown Annie Wilson C.F. Tindany Newport Cecilatreet Commercial Union

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