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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1927

Page

5

Water and Sewerage Trust Meeting in Geelong Report

A Geelong Water and Sewerage Trust meeting discussed the absence of the chairman and approval of extensions. The secretary reported on a substantial program including new sewer work, valve replacements, and ongoing maintenance costs, with detailed figures and upcoming dates.

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Three New Dances Promised by Paris Congress

The International Congress of Dancing plans three new dances to be introduced in Paris. The Heehle-Juebies the New Elves and the Back Bottom are described with bold claims about their vigor and novelty. Critics note controversial terms and origins while asserting the dances will add pep and punch to modern dance halls.

Paris International Congress of Dancing M. Georgen Moros Europe Jase Charlottom M. Manos New York Lex Ha Janer M. Moros Neere Danes Hall

Handsome Present Gifted At Golden Wedding

Donald, invited to a long trusted friend's golden wedding, hesitated but attended and presented a gift of golden syrup to the happy couple, fulfilling the expected gesture.

Donald Mold

Manifold Heights School First Report Details Guild Move

The Manifold Heights School committee reports forming a Mothers Guild to aid school functions and visits, with Lorimer as president and McDonald as treasurer. Highlights include inaugurations, charity entertainments, and a ceremony led by the mayor, plus a resignation and a new acting head teacher.

Committee of State TO. Culler Renta Vldeot Cullowick Gee Mears TC Larkyer Low adeDomald TC Voller Rawlings Air Lorimer McDoneld Ad de Calderas Mathers’ Guild Isholter Yeclong Weat Bering Chaptian Hughem Cipilitien Hinshew Stushen Permeneiy Eadyenek Pew Entertainiente Giuy Lanreramien Geelong West Mathers Eehonl Dickinson Mothers’ Guild Monale Emeier jEia

Obituary notices for Ivy Spencer and others in late 19th century format

The obituary column records the funeral of Ivy Myrtle Spencer widow of Mr. Herbert Blyth Freert, a well known mezzo of Bookear, and daughter of Mrs. Jasals Fallor of Darvon Hegde. It notes the service, burial at May Traced cemetery, and pallbearers including Fuller and Spencer family members. Also listed are the funerals of J O Thompson and Robert Grogan with details of services at Church of England, New General Cemetery, and accompanying mourners.

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Adsortive Friday Sale at Yards Reported By Coombs

An auction-like sale at a light supply yard in Horven featured heavy turnout and high demand for parts and gear. Buyers pursued large lots of aged harness mares and ponies, with strong prices for various livestock and accessories despite chaotic bidding and weather indications.

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Melbourne Market Report Delivers Mixed Grain and ProducePrices

Victorian markets show variable demand with higher prices for grains and feeds, quotes for beans and cereals, and lighter trades on certain items. Reports note active interest in barley and oats, with some reductions in rate for prime lots while straw and green leaf shortages ease.

Women's shoe size trend tied to fashion and athletics

A National Shoe Retailers Association report cited by Popular Mechanics notes women’s average shoe size rising from four and a half to six and a half over recent years, attributed to changing styles and increased athletic participation. Experts caution cycles may reverse as fashion shifts.

National England America Paris Venice

Egyptian Mystery of Queen Hetophore’s Tomb Disappoints

The article reflects on the 1927 discovery of Queen Hetophore’s sarcophagus and ruined hopes for Tutankhamen era finds. It discusses Hodmer and Carter excavations, the empty sarcophagus, and theories that Hetophores may be reburied near her pyramid. It contrasts grand shaft tombs at Giza with the unfulfilled expectations of royal funerary treasures.

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The Bill Sticking Poster Tale in a Backstreet

A fragmentary reminiscence depicts a bill sticker’s rough workaday world with posters, posters, posters. The narrator describes the street scene full of failed posters and worn brushes as rain spatter and crowds swirl. The piece hints at a social microcosm of posters and people and a moment of small talk amid the jumble.

Mei Lange

Motor Cars and Cycles Ad Listing Ready for Viewing

A late model variety of autos and cycles is offered with descriptions of new hood trims, improved starters, and running condition. Models include Austin Seven, Grant six and four seaters, Buick four seater, Essex, and Stun… prices range from about £55 to £165 with emphasis on reliability, low running costs, and overall good upkeep. Several vehicles faded in the ad but still noted as ready for sale.

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