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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

7

Flettner Rotating Cylinders Capturing Ocean Wind Power

The article reviews German inventor Anton Flettner's rotating cylinder ship concept as seen by De Kerwin Cossan in Current Opinion. It describes a steamless, fuelless vessel using two tall cylinders with empty interiors driven by an electric motor, powered by wind and a crude petroleum for internal operation, requiring minimal crew and no traditional bunkers or boilers.

Mark Twain Howe Gweniy de Kerwin Cossanig Peter Capizio Buekwu Elliot New ES. Langley National Amuirpy Committee For Aeremnetren United States Hug Beep Palsabiliny Oor Anton Flettner

Shipping updates from Geelong port with arrivals and sailings

The Geelong port scene shows ships Werribee and Edina at anchor while planned departures and arrivals unfold. The Edina prepares final Geelong voyage before Courier replaces her, the Collier makes a first Geelong trip after winter, and Koalomra and a New Zealand company vessel loom on the way. News notes European, American, and Australian arrivals including City of Delhi and Malakion with routes to Melbourne, London, and New York, plus Brisbane sailings and Premartle departures.

Werribee Geelong Hens Muddert Parker Cullier Ube Caro Becker's Bay Western Australia Melbourne Eleale

Empire Exhibition of 1926 Draws Stronger Interest

The Daily Express notes that despite lower attendance of 12 million in 1926 versus 17 million in 1925, Dominion and Cal lapsal circles believe the Empire Exhibition served more intensive purposes this year. It reports increased demand for entire products and inquiries linked to migration act openings for the inflow of capital.

Travelling Stock Rights Case in High Court Ruling

In Melbourne on October 26 the High Court heard an appeal by pastoralists over debts and stock seizures on private and Crown lands. Justices Isaacs and Parsons led arguments for Bowth Australia and Yardama, with discussion of whether a travelling stock route grants rights to cross lands and expropriate property, amid complex pleas over trespass and statutory limits.

Melbourne High Court Justics Isaacs Astoraliste Bowth Australia Ree Uiel Jengehald Mundi Moodi Fasteral Company Ltt Yardama Tuetoral Company Duee Tive Parsons Coria Velying Wien Luttlce Adrian Knox Wien Cmirie Ind Ieee Rusia Arie poueRae Oleeudd Uby Legielusiee Uuth Loralléia Indwestry Inspector Johnston South Australia Howth Australia de Pentes Justices Porsona Tolgiones Mund Djemiverd Justice Pace Ronee

Letters to the Editor on misdescriptions and materials

A reader critiques a misdescribed article about cans saying the material is not tin but iron tin-coated, noting Australia does not produce iron or tin and suggesting the term tin is a substitute with a different meaning. The letter advocates precise language and correct material facts.

Australia Australis

Readers Letter Questions Consistency in Shire Council Correspondence

A letter from a correspondent questions the handling of letters to the Wurrabosl Shire council and the secretary. It mentions apparent inconsistencies in publishing letters and cites regret that letters were printed in a newspaper and then used against the writer. The writer signs as otz.

Wurrabosl Otz

Motor collision prompts extensive litigation in Melbourne

In Brighton at the Male and Kurran Streets intersection on January 1 a motor collision injured Robert Rival who sued for damages. He was awarded 130 pounds in county court but the Full Court on appeal is reviewing the decision with three judges considering the case. Defendants are Mrs W Whitaker Harrie Edward Mex Galton Cecil Linton Simmons Primrose Meo Motors Ltd. The plaintiff rode in a defendant car when the crash occurred, and negligence is claimed as the cause.

Melbourne Oiust Male Kurran Brighton Robert Rival Emso Tove Mrs. W. Whitaker End Harrie Edwein Mex Galton Cecil Linton Simmons Tray Sira Ams

Damaged Factory Fire Claims Damages in Melbourne Court

Old age or careless use of chemicals blamed for a fire at a Melbourne factory. Judge Mouly surveyed photographs in County Court as Harold Houghton, Mourne, and Frank Harold Gower faced claims for damages from a chemical incident. The case involves alleged injuries to workers and safety lapses and the blaze reportedly caused by a chemical incident during photographic work.

Melbowine Frank Harrold Gower Lrdige Taiver of Chemival Company Gitties Bt Melbourne Mir Moriahan Safet Hak Ned Raf Eivig Ceterco Dia

FRAUD CASE OVER LOANS GRANDFATHER'S WILL

The Hon Hugo William Heberg Stoner of Brunton Street Mayfair Sworn brother of a rearer manad or Maelhorouat Euros faces charges for obtaining large loans from a beneficiary and his wife at Old Town Street on November 8 1923. The case centers on a reversionary income of £2500 and a third share of a brother's estate. A hearing was adjourned as financial arrangements and trust fund allocations are reviewed.

Hugo Willian Heberg Stoner Brunton Street Mayiain Raean Manad Maelhorouat Atom Kourt Jaleo Gore Hae Ben Mons Lettes Wy Morrie Uracottingyenn Bioner Anmione Ltd Old Toned S Street Gintley Cme Camusr Stonor Lede Caiiors

Country Roads Contracts Melbourne Board Lists Works

The Country Roads Board meeting approved contracts across shires including Colac, Otway, Ararat, and Gisborne for road formation, metalling, and fencing. Projected works cover hundreds of chain lengths, timber bridges, and farm access, with firms such as Cherry and Co and Porter and Bons named.

Melbourne Colle Blare Jow-Crecite Leet Fot Af Tittalling Iir Cherry and Co Calvo Otway and Colee Blarew Colae Horreel Leucine Ahnow Wisembe Wisembe's Groperty, W. Meld Gernogamate Colag Shire Dreene E. A. Cherry and Co Colac Gaiene Shire Hoywood Porter and Bons Winoen Dione

Reminiscences of M Sedelmeyer Paris Art Dealer

Paris art dealer M Sedelmeyer born Vienna 1837 built a vast Vienna Paris gallery network. He bought Rembrandts and modern masters, organized sales in Vienna and Paris, and shifted focus after financial strains. His auctions dispersed vast stock, leaving a lasting legacy in major collections.

Charles Sedelmeyer M. Charles Bedelimeyer Paris M. Sedelmeyer Vienna Pach Placa Laris Mueh Gu Note le Tagk Munkarsy Milton Continental Gallery Ndetrest London Jamen Lenox New York New York Public Library M. Bedalmeyer Munkersy Dantin Manigher Philadelphia Ung de la Noche Pars Gorden Europe Fedelmarer A. T Merkon Robert Hoe United States Warenggie A. Beuless Wud Tikay

European Folk Lore On Werewolves And Devils In China

An article surveys a range of European and Asian beliefs about werewolves devils and demonic beings linked to China and other regions. It discusses how myths from Europe Turkey and Hungary were tied to Chinese lore, references to were-titers and were-men and the symbolic use of animals as tribal emblems, and notes how such legends reflected fears of foreign peoples and cultural contact.

Oddolin Thelan China Tigher Wiest Sallora Chitalle South Grae Devile Hungary Tumania Utes Moalion Matey Tawen Willoughby Senda Popula Europe France Virk Watt Boltans Eva Willoughby Meade Bilting Bull Hobson Apa Ireland

Linen Goods and Household Linens Sale Notice

Fragmented OCR item lists various textile goods and linen products with prices and measurements. Mentions handkerchiefs quills ladle steel and linen damask and scalloped linen items with sizes such as 46x46 and 20/64. Indicates a sale or catalog entry from an old linen shop.

R. W Aft Aarth Ty Sarbie Taya Finlay

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