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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1849

Page

2

Shipping arrivals and coastal listings at Geelong and Melbourne

Shipping intelligence records several arrivals and clearances including Jane ti Sophia from Portland and Port Fairy, Tone Ann geelong and Melbourne routes, and other vessels such as Tamar from Maretan Wall, Wary from Port W Richalwna, Teager from Circular Head, and Bal ian. The document lists passenger notes, vessel names, origins, and ports, plus a long sequence of service and sailing figures across multiple ports with dates and totals.

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Meeting of Weerthy Hunt Subscribers at Mack's Hotel

A meeting of all subscribers to the Weerthy Hunt is requested on Saturday the ith instant at do o'clock at Mack's Hotel. Mount Morie races at half past nine each day. Drysdale's Out Station and Wedn ednesday page refer to WRERRIRY HOUNDS events.

Wrerriry Mack's Hotel

Geelong Corporation Debate Sparks Council Question

The piece argues Geelong should not receive a Sydney or Melbourne style corporation. It suggests accepting a simple council of Lt rank or none, and warns of delays if left to a Melbourne council. The writer laments not sending the issue to the home government earlier.

Geelong Sydney Melbourne Legislative Council

Geelong and Melbourne Clipper, Coal Prospect and Law Debates

A Melbourne Parliament reports on a Dry Dock proposal for Cockniog Island and a range of bills. Discussions cover the Home Government offer, the Gunpotter and Hawkers bills, custody of infants, and public works dues. A report on the Crown Law Office stance and a petition on land allotments are noted, with local notices of arrests and a coal-field inquiry in Geelong. The clipper Taquee resumes Geelong-Melbourne service after overhaul, plus a stray disappearance case, colonial surgeon appointment, and Hobson’s Bay seal sightings. A provisional committee forms to explore the Lowit coal field near Geelong and a winter campaign launch is announced for a theatre.

S Dry Dock Cockniog Island Allnime Aid Jonseny June Evans Sulia Dwyer John Herring Ater Breyton Bisa John Merring Derkin Herring Ean Lowvit Buakness Stesors Efill and Hitching Oelock

Case Drift and Court Warrant Questions Stoke Controversy

The article details John Evelyn Witton’s 4 pounds penalty or month imprisonment sentence and a contested warrant of commitment. It recounts objections by Nir Paynter, the judge’s stance on sufficiency of goods, and McCroke’s arguments about distress and intent, noting that a later ruling affirmed the warrant as valid. The piece also reports on copper discovery at a hotel owner’s oven garden and a sheep massacre amid a dog-driven flock scare, plus Kilnoorat Church subscribers’ meeting outcomes.

Jonn Evetrye John Evelyn J Ahn John Witton Ie Gee Long Bench Croke Justicrs McCroke Ron Rable Evelyn Mable Actie King v. Taylor Brelytt Ant

Local church committee approves Hamilton stipend and repairs

A 19th century parish meeting endorses a stipend of £900 for Rev. Wm. Hamilton for the past year and allocates up to £10 for improving the minister's residence. Committees for the year are named, with Niel Black as secretary treasurer. A detailed financial roll and marriage fees follow, alongside a list of subscribers and regional church notes.

Hamilton Tir Curdie Robert Stewart William Adam Robert Anderson Esgis Ye Curdie Niel Black Donald Craig

Fragmented notice of sales and auctions dated day

A damaged OCR fragment lists sales events and auctions by multiple sellers including Mesiastra witnesses, Mr Pawcurr, Mr Stepheys, Mr O Prince and Sir Faweerr. Items mentioned include cloth, shelter ware, furniture, merchandise, and suburban land with unclear locations and times.

Mesiastra & Witness Pawcurr Stepheys Caltra O'Prince l—Steel Sir Faweerr

Married Vicence Read Paired in St Stephens Church

MARRIED, by reverend officiant, Vicence Read of Hobart Town with Helin Paijer, daughter of Alexander Paijer, witnessed by J.P. George Read of Hobart Town. DIED, Sarah Gaonghome, aged 20 months, Barrabool Hills, following illness.

Opeckal Vicence Inetanr Sarah Edward Gaoghome

Crown Lands Portland Bay District Notice 1849

Crown Lands Portland Bay District notice informs licensed occupants their licenses will renew for the year starting July 15 1649 and ending June 1850 on current terms. Schedules of stock must be filed at Geelong by July 1 1849 with exact location and stock numbers.

Phe Crowna Portland Bay District Court House Geelong

Horse Lost Near Ro Ton Wardyyallncky

A horse named dark with a white spot on the nose and a shoulder brand is missing near Ro Ton Wardyyallncky. The owner James Byrnes offers Tod Pounds for its return and asks for public help. Belfast, 28 May 1949.

Moreis Tod Pounds Starling James Byrnes al Allymyatte

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