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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
7
In a sprawling, disputed hearing, statements mix about a maritime trust and alleged price manipulations. Witnesses including Holden and Bell clash over commissions and farm expenditures, while commissioners weigh alleged favoritism, auditing claims, and the scope of the inquiry amid wartime economic strain.
Rates shift amid complex freight charges and port movement plans. Officials discuss wharfage, dockside handling, and rail access changes to ease congestion and boost cargo flow while balancing regional interests.
Fragmented program notes list upcoming shows and times with references to guests Grand, Mathie, Ladioe, and Wintas. Scattered phrases hint at prices and possible prizes, but details are unclear.
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A fragmented page describes Bright Bitchocks Victorlx Racing Club events with scattered names and dates. It mentions July and Saturday activities, plans for visitors, and a general racing club scene with various individuals and venues. The legible portions reference Gadison Soden APURDAY and Melita wall events, along with unclear notes about performances and prizes.
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions Kennedy Companys and city production terms. Ambangoss sentell and curtain extrimernne are readable but unclear. No coherent event or outcome is evident from the supplied lines.
Arbor Day activities at Swanston Simet and Richmond Parke Ashby included planting 25 trees under school and local committee guidance. Students, teachers, and visitors participated in tree planting and garden plots while speeches praised communal effort and future forestry.
A fragmentary notice describes plans for a new church dedicated to Our Lady of Victory in Ambeewall. The project calls for 80 400 stones at ten each, with a ceremony to place a parchment of names in a silver chest beneath the shrine.
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