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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1925
Page
1
A garbled OCR read describes a broad mix of radio program titles, orchestras, weather forecasts, advert lines, and station notes. Names of programs such as Herald and Argus News, various performers, times, and prices appear jumbled. The record reads like a chaotic schedule card with scattered references to broadcasts, music acts, and weather mentions.
Melbourne March reports intense negotiation over tolls and road access involving Suniyanes and Laurin estates. A blocking dispute and proposed state or national action threaten to halt progress on metal road works and allied infrastructure, with unions pressing for resumed work and clear funding.
A historical report recalls a harsh rebuke from a bushranging judge condemning union methods. The narrative links depictions to a controversial trial, noting political and social tensions, with references to legal authorities and overseas connections. The piece mentions community responses and debates over protective laws amidst broader labor disputes.
Meo P. Doame, secretary, warns that Avwoftleing men must not be driven from public service by low pay. He argues party life and political duties require stronger compensation, noting American counterparts receive higher salaries and urging reforms to attract qualified individuals.
A fragmented piece discusses taxation in Ireland and the legacy of Eamon de Valera, referencing the Irish Free State, reparations, and debts. It mentions Cosgrove and the Republican lawyers, with notes on the likely financial burdens on the Free State and government, and a projected repayment amount in pounds.
March to Tamee Davides of Lu APE St. Kilda appeared at the Fis ray Court charged with perstated aie ye vacaith the Figray election on 41 February. He faced two counts of busing and was seen at 9.30 and 3.30 with marked tapes. He claimed he did not vote for anyone but went to see a friend. He obtained a name on the roll in Tin ah Alton and was accused of using it on the district roll. Davides received his defegee and was committed for trial.
The New South Wales team traveled to Melbourne for a match with the Victoria Eleven under the Amateur Athlre Association. Harish schooling and sport values were emphasized by officials including A. McDonah and Mrs. Rae. The trip included educational aims, a welcome ceremony, and planned events for the next fortnight with talks on sportsmanship and state cooperation.
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