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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

7

Geelong Readers Celebrate Parades and Elections

The Geelong community rounds up for a bustling week with a Corio Creek Club function and a Nurses' Home Gala. Shoppers discuss stock and local improvements while Geelong chapers plan forthcoming sports meets at the College Oval and Grammar School grounds.

Foot and Dick Geelong Mim Guvlemy Wautt Geglong Sonseute Rae Coria Sally Darth Leigh Ourelly Fallon Geelong Dulleze College Oval Grammar Carro Cuthly

Social gossip and engagements span Mullumbimby society

The clipping details numerous social notices from a local community, including engagements and marriages such as Madge Pearson to Wallace Hobertson and Edna Fricker to Frank Mortinh, plus dances, parties, and upcoming ceremonies. It notes travel, home duties, and family connections across multiple households.

Whimsical Tales and Wireless Talks From a Turbulent Era

A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century column recounts a reader’s childlike sketches, family notes, and social chatter. It weaves playful anecdotes about public figures, cricket, and wireless experiments with domestic curiosities and local gatherings, capturing a neighborhood voice of everyday life.

The Lost Princess and the Crystal Crown

A tale recounts the search for a missing princess crowned with crystal jewels. A royal court, a clever thief, and magical interventions unfold as the prince and princess seek to restore the royal regalia and peace.

Irregular Record Fragment Highlights Local Names

Fragmentary OCR note mentions SIRREGURRA brew and W Hopeling back from holidays at Murrouvevilly with Mery A. Grose of Millar. references Mr and Mrs Maria Shewhan and Mes Durer of Cu epent. unclear context and sequence.

Hopeling Murrouvevilly Mery A. Grose Millar Atre Maria Shewhan

Local council meeting notes unclear and incomplete

Fragmentary OCR text describes a council gathering with references to visitors, a house section, and unspecified measures. It mentions percentages and a government body but lacks coherent names, places, or outcomes to identify specifics.

Colac Club Hosts Weekend Tournament and Social Events

Items from Colac center describe the Colac Geli Club meeting on Saturday and a Central Yecnts Civic event. The Colac Croquet Club elected officers, and Colne Water Trust named three commissioners. A wedding at St Marys Colac concluded with family guests and a reception.

Colic Geli O. Thiet A. Sear Hamilton Wes Belt Yi Ises I L. Parelin le Colac Central Sears Aml Monkevitely Red Liteon Old McWnight Coninnal Gagzured Pastick Hever Mit Sear Monkeviteh Mises Doser Alexander Miner Lind Bieel Pavlor Oliver Aind Weatwnedel Hall and Walther Lineen Tawlea Colac Methodist Quarterly Cradbury Heritse W. Ervin Colac Bape London A. Dian Cole Che J. Ucl Colac Sibe Geeling Celus Croquet Club H. Wwitkinson Views Alia W. Hever ALE Devber Mesita J G. Johnatane G. C. Grey G. Hay Colne Water Trust M. Tomkineau Swoon Marshi Wootscray Mae Prine Wea A. J Paine Moodinine PL Renrully

Local Notes From The Steihsurve District And Nearby

Community updates report visitors and residents in Steihsurve and Na tional Wank areas. Families including Mrs J DLst Me Carden and Me J F Darrey visit Heather-ielan and Webrack. Jeai Floyd Ur is seriously ill, with Mrs Gullul and Mr Gelletly staying near to help. Public notices indicate holiday work and hospitality changes, while local roads and wrecks around Mt Def anes are to be addressed by the Berlin River section. The Erskine hotel arrival brings a large pie and equipment, and a gravel tennis court is under construction in the playground. A tree accident injures a 1 year old. Sister Sexton plans to leave next Thursday for England.

Carden Steihsurve Heather-Ielan J. F Darrey Golick Senr MeoWionttne E. Gullul National Gelletly Ben Culae Jeai Nanes Thomas Star of Ie Parker Ier Bell Lina Ofiv Aline Colac Talbot Cumberlin River Nidon Mt Defanes Lorne Hetel Erskine

Unclear OCR fragment about events and names

Fragmentary text mentions Lee and possibly a sports or event context with names and variably presented terms. Content is garbled. no clear event, date, or organization is discernible.

Terang Bowling Club Annual Meeting Officers Elected

At the Terang Bowling Club annual meeting on Tuesday evening the following officers were elected: president G. Penney. vice-presidents I. L. Thomns Findley and IF Inco. secretary and treasurer F P E Allin. committee Hartley Dars Marriett Houston Tippett Gowell Williams Maurice Finds Joy. auditor Findlay. delegates Hartles and Allin. A resolution proposed that alcohol should not be introduced to the green or club room by private members or the club, except on match days.

Terang Bowling Club Evenme Elecreesident G. Penney Mesers IL V Thomns Findley Inco FP. E. Allin Messer Joy Findlay Mensrs Hartles Allin Alco Adolip Jiquar

Community concert praised in Prairias column notes

A report from Prairias column describes a visiting teams event with a concert to aid a bandh. Readers were thanked for duties as secretary and a round of songs recitations and duets were performed by local and visiting participants including Miss Beaneay Miss McGormack Mr Moody and others.

J. Fairley Ray Rowell Church of England Loong Mr Krueger Wong Wong, Mrs. Howell; Humorous Recitation, Mev. Tolburrt Mr. Moody Miss Beaneay Mr. Turner Slices McGormack Mr. Krygrar Messie Moody and Turner Mr. Brygeor Mra. Lewafl Rey Tule Tert Miss Ecenway Mies McCormack Miss Thomas Miss Vines J. Murnena Terang Bank Gepper Wee Ove Mets. RR J. Goll Pitts

PUZZLE SHEET TEASER MARRED BY OCR ERRORS

The page presents a series of word puzzles and punny questions with many misspellings. It includes sections on what am I, coins, gunes, and word clarifications that mix riddles with humorous observations about letters and grammar.

Gunes

Red Indians in Distress on a Summer River Outing

Aunk Mabel and her brother David sail a river with an island play area. A rag traps a hole in their canoe, water floods in, and a Newfoundland dog rescues them, guiding the children and dog back to shore as neighbors arrive to help.

Aunk Mabel David Christopher Columbus Jamaica Mabel Hera Muabel Turnjhe Ore David Tome Edomantice Evon Hank

Fragmentary chatter links two women in an odd scene

Mumbled dialogue shows Mackbite and a friend discussing people and objects in a quiet afternoon. The conversation shifts toward a woman who will soon live next door, revealing uncertain tensions and distrust in a terse, fragmentary exchange.

Mackbite

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