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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
6
A garbled OCR segment mentions North 1A, Moorabool, Gharinghap, Harvond, Stiore Met, and Jann with unclear roles. The text lacks clear names, dates, teams, or outcomes to form a coherent event summary.
A fragmented notice outlines a Tanger Company offering to handle land farming or building services. It claims lower prices than competitors and hints at increased demand with many applications expected, urging readers to act quickly. Financial terms and specific dates are unclear due to damaged text.
Market notes from Melbourne describe cattle values and trade activity with list prices for beef cattle, cows, bulls, and sheep. Prices fluctuate by class and weight, with buyers seeking stronger demand and steady to rising quotations on prime stock amid industrial upheaval.
Readers complain about a bush fire response and the Barwon Sanctuary plan. The letter argues against game sanctuaries and calls for freedom for sportsmen, condemning authorities and fence controls. It cites riders on hunting, temperance, and political positions, urging policy change and public protest.
Hobart reports Admiral Jellicoe's arrival yesterday met by quarantine delays. Premier Lee sent a letter of welcome but noted landfall hindered. Jellicoe appreciated restrictions. Derwent side near Hobart included Prince of Wales Bay as he planned a submarine visit. Ashore mail and letters went ashore, with mutilated correspondence and cheques found among belongings, while tidings of theft and police notices followed.
Fragmentary text describes a front page item involving a boy and an incident at a recovery or danger event. Names and full details are unclear, but the fragment hints at a personal or local incident likely tied to a front-page report.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions shipping terms and routes with scattered names and destinations including a tilted list of ships and places. The readable items suggest a transit or passage listing, naming vessels or origins, but the details are garbled and incomplete. No coherent event, date, or outcome can be established from the fragment provided.
The Gordon tem faced a strong showing from rivals in a long athletic day featuring robust track and field events. High School upped their pace with steady performances while Gordon and Bears clubs showcased multiple standout efforts across races and field events. Notable names included Huser, Money, Leesly, and Mockritge among others, with a wide mix of heats and finals reflecting a busy schedule ahead of regional gatherings.
The caretaker at a theatre reported that Maguire confronted several men during a performance and assaulted them. The defendant, a returning soldier, was not well and was remanded for medical examination after the incident.
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