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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
10
Fragmentary OCR Note on Entry Constraints
A brief unreadable extract discusses air competition and a list of items or steps. The text is garbled with missing letters and phrases, offering little clear names dates places or events. It appears to be a placeholder or notes rather than a complete news item.
Daring Hold-Up On Melbourne Road Station Scene
An armed robbery occurred in Melbourne on June 10 as a masked man stole the driver’s money and the day’s takings from a truck. A bystander and assailant fled, prompting a pursuit along Garden Vale road and ending near a garage where the culprit was cornered. Miss Barter and Mr Thompson reported the incident as detectives investigated the hold-up.
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Melbourne
Kenyong
North Garteg Vale
Thompson
Msn
Minin
Valine
Owen
Hus Atolls
Ports Inquiry Reported For Victoria's Deh Wat
WEGEORGE BUCHANAN reports from Melbourne on the federal inquiry into Victoria's port. A cabinet task force will study port needs and ship requirements, with engineers and officials named for assessment. Separate items note a serious kitchen accident injuring a child and a hospital treatment case, plus rail and event notices.
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Wegeorge
Buchanan
Nelbourne
Servioas
Str George
Beach Carnival yields profit from early improvements drive
At City Hall the Easier Beach carnival executive reported a credit balance near £9000 after initial plans raised about £2000. The gathering thanked volunteers and agreed in principle to seek competitive beach improvement designs with prizes, consulting the Institute of Architects for conditions. An further meeting will be convened when the architect's reply arrives.
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Thoor
Elero
Wr Ritchie
J! Solomon
J. A. Thear
W. TH. Thacker
Chamberlin
Tran Mare
Shioel
Dr More
Institute of Architects
River Improvement Council Revival Sparks River Trust Debate
The Geelong Labor Council heard Mr McHugh deny backing a separate river trust while advocating a county council to control the river and harbor. A motion urged supporting a central river trust funded by the government, with talk of adult suffrage and future annual costs.
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Hugh
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Controversy Swirls at Victorian Wheat Pool Meeting
In Melbourne the Victorian Farmers' Association council meeting denounced Premier's wheat pooling plans while debating a compulsory wheat pool. Arguments split along support for voluntary pooling and a ballot on compulsory measures, with party identity and parliamentary strategy fueling tensions.
NSW Labor Team Announced in Sydney Ministry List
Sydney reports the New South Wales Labor Party naming its new ministry lineup with Tim Ser Seni, including Premier and Treasurer Mr Long, Lands and Forests Mr Foughlin, Education Mr Waleh, Attorney General Mr Tiermor, Local Government Mr Cann, Works and Railways Mr Flannery, and others. The appointment signals a broad cabinet across key portfolios.
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Sydney
Tim Ser Seni
Wales Labor Party
Ccleriol
New Laker
Mimsstry Os Fol. Fost
Mr. Kell
Cann
Raihesya
Flannery
Mir
Fineseal
Coates
Fruitgrowers Claim Senator Wilson's Attitude Melbourne
June 10 The Minister for Markets Gebotor Wilson stated he would correct circulating reports that he refused an inquiry into the dried fruits industry in Victoria. He said he would consider questions and help the industry at the earliest date. A deputation urged a Royal Commission or similar inquiry while noting many issues fall under state, not Commonwealth, responsibility.
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Melbourne
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Victoria
Whitie
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Royal Commissian
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Cama
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Commonwealth
Obbers
Driot Wroite’ Board
Tt Wap
Appointments of Justices of the Peace Approved
State Executive Council approved the appointments of three Justices of the Peace R Taglins of Btony Creek to SorrencHion in the Western Bailiwick H H Croft of Mulera and C B R Develo of Tyntyods South Qlidland Mailiwick. Mr and Mrs Yuille Adelaide visitors touring the West district arrived in Gee long from Calnaway and visited Cominn Nu Feinne society before returning to Gowth, Australia.
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Thor
Geelong
Calnaway
Cominn Nu Feinne Society
Gowth
Australia
State Cabinet Meets Welbournt
In the Premier’s absence the cabinet met with the Treasurer and Attorney-General Mr Begies tan in Indiapoord TauMnet to discuss administrative matters. The meeting also involved a Federal Loan Council session and focused on upcoming measures for the next session.
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Farmers’ Union Council
Iressurer
Federal Loan Council
Mr. Begiestan
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TauMnet
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Severa
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Realigations and the Unknown Ropiniar In Question
Fragmentary remarks show realigations as a separate issue, with the subject yet to provide his ropiniar. The scant text implies pending clarification or decision, leaving the exact terms and parties involved unclear.
Di Pinedo Honored At Melbourne Luncheon
Italian airman the Marchese Di Pinedo, who has downed Ram Itomo 10, Melbourne, was hosted today by the Commonwealth Government at Parliament House. Federal Treasurer presided in Bruce’s absence and praised the flight for linking Australia and Italy, strengthening friendship as he wished success on the remainder of the journey.
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Tie Marchese di Pinedo
Commonwealth
Parliament House
Bruce
Federal Treneiree
Page
Pinola
Prisoner Alfred Nell Escapes From Adelaide Custody
Alfred Nell, jailed two years and five months for motor car theft, escaped while under treatment at Adelaide hospital. He has five prior privy convictions and was recaptured in Broken Hill in June after being spotted in plies chaps at a boor.
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Juss II
Alfred Nell
Adelside
Tom Boon
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Hroken Hill
Sibrilling
Inter-Imperial Trade Debate Marks Milestone, Dominion Shifts
Melbourne reports Prime Minister Bruce reacts with gratification to the British Commons adoption of increased preferences on Dominion products. Minister Thrupe notes the vote signals broader inter-imperial understanding and aims to boost trade, production, and mutual help between Britain and the Dominions.
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Thrupe
House of Commons
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Ecine Manor
Prince Abroad at Swan Ceremony in Aide to Wales
A June 15 report describes a royal visit by the Prince of Wales to Swan where a crowd greeted him during a festival. A feature moment shows the Prince with shields and insignia as officers and dignitaries attend, while an accompanying scene recounts a motor car accident involving a South African Air Force chauffeur, Vanderweethuigen, who was injured when the vehicle overturned.
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Prince of Wales
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Serteane Vanderweethuigen
South African Air Fore
Vanderersthine
Use British Goods Debate Sparks Trade Policy Talk
Sir Harry Prittain and Sir Turton Chadwick behind a parliamentary discussion on boosting British industry. The Federation of British Industries proposes a trend based empire premium campaign to use British funds and coordinate with government finance aimed at promoting specific commodities and markets rather than broad appeals.
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Trade or gamble big deal in unlively linen trade
London June 15 an impulsive deal at 45 000 000 yards of unbleached linen led to a £190 000 income tax amendment later reduced. Leonard Mastin described the appeal while merchants claimed it was a gamble. Judge Martin noted the purchase of 45 000 000 yards by a government surplus sale after visiting Jumet.
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Unrest at Wembley Small Attendances
Amid low attendances and rising rents at Wembley, Australian Dyers Association members, including Lyndon, demand that the popular 64 day be inaugurated with admission reduced after 7 pm. Exhibition authorities consider adjusting entrance fees to ease strain.
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Australian Dyers Association
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Wembley
Flag for English School Report From London Speech
Councillor J Wytoenre on behalf of the committee presented a proposal to the London council regarding an English school policy. The discussion referenced Melbourne and a broader educational reform plan under consideration by city officials.
Federal Loan Council Delays Meeting After Dam Show
A scrambled report indicates the Federal Loan Council postponed its session after an incident described as a dam and undefined event. The timing shifted to a future date, with a vague note about government approval and a postponement until a later day.
Britishered Murdered in Shanghai Amid Turmoil
A British man is killed during unrest in Shanghai as Chinese crowds confront foreign residents. The incident follows a deadly attack and gunfire near a public road while British and Japanese authorities issue warnings and call for restraint. A Japanese warning notes potential broader actions if Chinese authorities fail to protect foreigners.
Marseilles Mystery and Jekyll and Hyde Affair Unfolds
In Marseilles on June 15 investigators linked Dr. Doug prot to a disappearance case involving Purmebe. The report cites hypnotic practices and alleged robberies by the physician, with Andrea An dibert charged in a related death. Detectives traced suspects to a Marseilles house and a consult room of Lougrat, a close friend of the deceased.
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Anderson in Form Rapidly Tuning Up
Anderson's Wimbledon return shows rising form as he defeats former champion Borlay in three straight sets. Trainer Wabledon reports steady work ahead to build peak fitness for the upcoming week.
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