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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

6

State Parliament Opens Tomorrow in Melmacrex

The proceedings mark the likely start of the final season as Melmacrex State Parliament prepares to convene tomorrow with a formal opening by Lord Bern presiding. Officials outline agenda including a speech by the premier and a joint session to follow, with adjournment planned for later in the day.

Melmacrxe Jung Forlerk Hinjcey Allin Addrees Brork Br. Tuckwinhe Buarthing Tom Merrreew Berno

Geelong Carnival Week Plans Advance Amid Public Interest

Geelong gears up for Carnival Week with extensive programs of racing coursing and exhibitions. Officials outline venues from Kardinia Park to Geelong Showgrounds, inviting Lord and Lady visitors and promising industrial displays, children's events, and Waterloo Cup finales.

Geelong Wtabtinh & Plumpeen Craiglchorp Melbowie Stertsmem Chilimw Victoria Gerlong Anorte Perig Nile Ceeluine Celine Aredt Hugh Ghinor Geeluae Agricultural and Fiators Society Kardinin Park Oid Senere Geelone i Club Gun Club East Cee- Jom Valence Litton Ainete Eliblk Raeenacht Road Owt Geebene Waterlaa Hafield Faehend Tite Paclin Feemibera Hunt Club Industried Prderal Victoria Courting Club T. Augustine Plampton Ehat Hin Exc Somers Wi Lady Homers Carnival Committee J. F. Guthrie Sidney Smith Moorebool Street Geelome Geelong Finn Club Allan Beleer Ball Mick Eileen Huvat Meners Ischibaa Pd Te i Norman Belcher Box

Car and Truck Collision in Melbourne Injures Driver

A small car collided with a heavy truck owned by Melbourne Carrying Company at the Horing and Lonsdale Streets intersection. Gordon Aldridge, 22, of Bettany Road Mawthorn, driver of the car, escaped severe injury but suffered facial and spinal trauma. He was taken to Melbourne Hospital for treatment after the wreck caused the steering rod to fail and the vehicle to flip onto the roadway.

Melbourne Tung Unis Gordon Aldpige Seed Ientoy Road Mawthorn Horing Lonsdale Aldridge Mier

Licensing Board Deprives Melbourne Hotels in City Wide Action

The Licensing Court in Melbourne declared deprivations affecting 145 hotels tied to earlier year actions. The decision names hotels in the Warrenhelp Licensing District and discusses impacts on public interest and district boundaries, noting varied local conditions and the need to balance competition and service quality.

Melbourne Licensing Court Bure Gerlune Ceelens Gerlung Woerrensseiß Batlerat Vie Bride Mesatrol Maloy Streets Glebe Pakington Nosemary Adee Street Royal Mail Yarra Street G. Virgwen G. Moarool Warrenhelp Whet Hothead Wyeutis Sue Palian Chirkes Hi Bush Maytheatine Canthy Ian Midgerton Denmongel Blefel Breit Bank Woolpack Bern Hatela Heyeet Heensing

Allan Wilkie Fund Meeting Sets Benefit Concert Plan

The Allan Wilkie Benefit Committee met at Gordon Institute of Technology to organize a July 14 concert held with Geelong Theatre Company and Geelong City Municipal Band contributions. Delegates discussed venue use, secretary absence, donations, and printing tasks for the fundraiser in Geelong.

Allan Wilkie Gordon Institute of Techipelogy Fasteveniis LG. Aliere Sui Gordon Art Liul Wid Eze Lamy Tieelung Pry. Ltd Haut Findlly Grelong City Blackbirds Ming Dulcte Bland Mins Uwger Allan Wikie Fund Geelong Advertiver Newtown

Bush Fire Losses in Mulhulene Mining Area

Inspectors report bush fires in the Kinte ry Areas affecting mining sectors. Minister for Forests confirms earlier figures overstated. damages pegged at about £1,000,000 with most losses from fencing and pines over four years old. No buildings damaged. area to be replanted.

Mulhulene Kintery For Communion Miniter Wong FP. Richardson Atucnts Vesterlay Port Campbell

English batsman Bardsley stars in laborious Test innings

In a wet Lord's morning 55,000 watched Bardsley anchor England's innings with 193 not out against Australia after a late start. Key moments included Gregory, Mailey, and Richardson bowling, patches on the pitch, and fielding efforts by Hobbs, Sutcliffe, and Root amid a volatile opening spell.

Jande Oldfield Butchlife Les Kilner Cave Bardetey Deen Jeg Gregory Macartney Hobbs Trey Sthres Rutcliffe Mailey Wobba Agamre Richardson Mtngiea Malley Iie Mailer Sutcliffe

Praise for Bardsley in The Morning Post noted

The Morning Post praises Bardsley for a strong 158 run stand in Melbourne as part of a cautious Australian effort. Critics say his innings carried the side for four hours, with solid defense and late cuts, though some tactical questions remain about pace and intent.

Endon Morning Post Warner Dialeniis Pardsley Melbourne Bardsley Avon Strudwick Carr Daily Telegraph Phillip Travor Hyder Olddeld Matley Fant Waaily Ryder Bardatey Richardson Joanes Cricket Bardeley Daily Herald Bf Wu

Zee Brugge Memorial Tablet Unveiled by Prince Charles in London

The memorial tablet commemorating the historic St George’s Day landing in 824 was unveiled in London today by Prince Charles. Survivors of the landing attended along with Belgian authorities, the Duke of Northumberland, Captain Carpenter from HLM, and Mrs Gibbs mother of Commander Gibbs who stayed at his post after both ch ie fers were blown off by the blast.

London Uree St. George's Day Wise Prince Charles Albert Belgium Saveral Captain Carpenter HLM Duke of Northumberland Mre Gibbs Gibba

Cap Cobham Seeks Austin Flight Mission Visit

A cable from Cap Cobham Express appeals to Mr Brace in Melbourne. The aviator expresses keen desire to complete the job successfully and thanks supporters in Australia for their well wishes. The message notes confidence in aviation efforts and hopes for swift progress.

Brace Aviator

Mayor Opens St Catherine's Orphanage Fete Charity Drive

The mayor opened the St Catherine's Orphanage fete, praising the Sisters and volunteers. Funds from stalls and donations supported upholstery, housing, and care for residents, with Anglican and Catholic groups contributing to the appeal and a noted pledge from local officials.

ST. Catherine’s Orphanage

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