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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text describes proposed improvements to the Market Square town clock at the corner of Malop and Jacobs streets. It mentions architecural features, potential relocation, and the involvement of government or public bodies, but the readable portions are garbled and partial.
The report describes the May 6 attack on Collins in Toorak with a gun found, jewelry taken, and Collins later charged. Witnesses testified about sightings near Thomas's flat and a house on Tengen Street. Collins was identified at Toorak Police Station and by others in the case, with details of the weapon and recovered bangles noted.
A chaotic account describes Joe Bieler presenting a pathetic appeal on behalf of Caroline Fowler in a case before Judge Mins Farlane. The narrative mentions bond, penitence, and a court escort as witnesses observed a disruptive scene and questioning of legal representation.
The report details a crowded event at the Rasldane Department marking notable merit for Kerley and others. Attendees included dignitaries and organizers as the ceremony unfolded with speeches, applause, and a communal sense of achievement across multiple participants.
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