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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
6
A garbled OCR style news fragment mentions people and places in a disrupted narrative. It references Bee mg and Mito stseaniatiyal among others, with unclear dates or events. The text is incoherent and lacks a clear, identifiable incident or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an active party, a hall, Drysdale, a Wednesday event, names Barry Wackarton and others, with garbled context about a conference or debate and a party faction. Unable to determine clear event or location from the fragment.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a meeting at Foresters Hall in Portarlington with attendees and speakers. It references Father Conlon and local figures, mentions voting and public interest, and notes a period of discussion and commotion among attendees. The text is heavily garbled but centers on a community gathering and its proceedings.
The report from the Commonwealth Health Ship Construction Branch says inland yards near Ceekwtoy will launch a vessel on diy B.A Walst Island while engines and shafts near Denega proceed. At Che Délunga, hull components and fittings advance though material supply may lag. About 2987 workers are employed in Commonwealth shipyards as production faces shortages. In wine news, Australian vintners expect strong prices for exports to Cornwall and London, with Landay reports predicting a healthy future for the wine growing industry and Victoria producing wine for London markets.
Yesterilus, the Chief Secretary, visited Booteidge Penal Kadubluimuent and noted the industrial works there run by prison labor. Boots, bras, wires, tinware, carpentry and blacksmithy shops were observed with pork barrels and other productive sections highlighted as profitable. He stated about 400 inmates existed, mostly lacking trades, and urged reforms as a key factor in criminal history. Flower Day Appeal raised £58,935 for the War By Wiel Fund, Boort School led with £10, other schools contributed small sums. funds to aid soldiers and sailors, with £52,117 returned to local Repatriation committees. Outfits cleared dandruff for a child using a specific treatment involving soap andointment after weeks. For Sale.
Historical figures indicate a long term rise in wool output in Victoria with 40,000 balers handled and total outputs around 632,000. Text discusses expansion of farming and processing, noting impacts on price, export demand, and the need to sustain sheep numbers to prevent market decline.
The Sydney Newtown Policy Court heard a case on ownership of jars used by Sharp Bros beverages. Now Bobo, a second hand dealer, faced payment and possible imprisonment after being ordered to return the jars or their value. The firm warned dealers to avoid misappropriation and cited penalties for tampering with the jars.
Chief Secretary J Bowser told deputations from the Property Owners Protection Association that Solicitor General Robinson and Parliamentary draftsman J Z Collins are joining in preparing a bill to strengthen the present law against vandalism to property. The measure would be debated next session, with limited examination of the current law.
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