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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1927
Page
1
A sale listing describes wool pullovers in various colors marked with prices, nightdresses, frocks with different styles and necklets in gray brown and black, slips of pure cloth, bed ticking yardage, gloves in black kid, skeins of wool, laces and insertions, all with marked prices and sale terms.
A Geelong council deputation pushed for river and water works, hospital funds, and harbor schemes while considering the Pykefront theatre project. Debates covered ratepayers, unemployment, and a possible tram extension from Wayne Street to Russell Street as work progresses.
A Geelong Rotary Club gathering featured an address by Princean of the Rucioy noting advances in care and education for the deaf and dumb. President Bachun and vice president Gill spoke as club members discussed ongoing efforts and local support for specialized training and integration.
In Geneva on June 20 delegates from Britain United States and Japan discuss arms limitations and naval tonnage with other major powers. The conference examines balance of fleets submarines and the policing framework under a new treaty, aiming for enforceable restrictions and reductions.
Storms sweep through Kansas damaging crops and triggering concerns over local agriculture. Reports describe weather disruptions, crop losses, and community responses as residents assess impact and seek relief. Local officials urge caution and monitor potential further storms.
A racecourse tragedy unfolds as a driver collapses near the finish line stunning spectators. Reports indicate the incident halted the event and emergency crews responded quickly, with later word detailing the driver’s death and tribute moments from the crowd.
A man was knocked unconscious in a housebreaking incident reported in Wiloitre. Police describe the assailant as unknown and fled after the attack near a local post. Witnesses say the victim received medical attention. Authorities are investigating possible suspects and motive.
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