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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1850
Page
3
A reward is offered related to a Posteary delivery incident. The note mentions a person named Percival Graham and a work titled Baud Greeting dated 9th June. The OCR text is garbled but indicates a request for information or action connected to the delivery matter.
Builders invited to contract for brick crew and cement work for James Austin, New Town. Sealed tenders must be received by the undersigned on or before Saturday the 20th at 12 noon.
In a public confrontation Wiligon O wins a competition against W R Kirk Hethee leading to a stripped title and a charged dispute over the results and governance of the event.
Public sale of allotments near Gowle's Creek offers several parcels. Lot No. 3 contains five acres, each lot ranges from five to eight acres with frontage to a government road and varying depths. Properties adjoin Moses Hingley and J. Macmillan estates. Purchaser of the first lot may take options, with title and grant from the current vendor. Terms at sale.
Fragmentary text references Creek areas, parcels, government rate statements, and a lot described as thirty-nine acres. Key names and places are garbled, hindering a solid summary.
Readable fragments describe numerous lots in North Geelong with frontages of 25 to 40 feet, depths around 70 feet, and rights of way. Mentions Little Ryrie Street Myers Street and William Street area, plus earthenware casks and pipehouse leaves.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions several names and places with unclear actions. It references individuals and possible dates or roles, but the text is too corrupted to determine a definite event, outcome, or context for a concise headline.
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