Verdun memorial unveiled as leaders mark war anniversary
In Paris on October 18 a Verdun memorial inauguration drew hundreds of veterans generals and cardinals. Denis Berlik cited Hindenburg and denied German responsibility for the Great War while Petain spoke of Verdun's enduring memory. The ceremony included the interment of 60 unknown soldiers.
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Port Improvements Move Forward In Geelong
Geelong Harbor Trust and city committee pressed port work after talks with Commissioner Mulomby. Mayor Solomon plans a public meeting to urge government action, with a delegation to Melbourne to discuss Railways Pier reconstruction and broader dredging and wharf upgrades.
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Germany Faces Demands to Return Former Colonies
The Colonial Association with about 30 000 members met in Germany and renewed calls for the return of former German colonies. A professor argued for Germany to benefit from colonial holdings in negotiations at Geneva, while critics stressed sovereignty and reparations.
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Our Showroom Offerings Through a Big Week
A scanned ad item lists college hats in navy linings with special prices and shade options 44a various shades. It promotes college pedales straw hats with special price 6/11 and wavy fittings. Ladies silk underwear at special prices and silk hose in new shades priced 3/115, noting value compared to Worth 8/11.
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Geelong Community Singers Rally Soldiers and Citizens
An enthusiastic Geelong audience packed the Mulbourne Town Hall for a community singing event conducted by TW B Brown. The program featured men and women sharing in a wartime morale gathering with readings from local leaders and a call for unity and cheerful resilience.
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Anglesea Golf Club Formed Amid Donations
The article notes the formation of the Anglesea Golf Club with widespread online interest and donations since the inaugural meeting. Me W Mallar Hale is appointed secretary and invites interested parties to respond. A local school near Muncy was to be held. the week’s weather showed fine conditions with drying easterly winds.
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Torquay Notes and Local Happenings Include Meeting and Sermon
A Torquay notes column reports a Friday afternoon sale at the residence of Mr and Mrs T Dray, a public meeting to elect Board of Trustees representatives at the Public Hall, and a plan to reroute Deep Creek traffic. Rev W Kelly conducted a parish service new in the Prealosarian Church with a sermon from the Book of Exodus. Weather remains fine with light winds and coast housing activity rising as available cottages are snapped up.
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International Athletics Meet Highlights Global Sprint and Hurdle Wins
Cusming of New York wins the 100 yards in about 9. seconds, beating Schoks and Theard. Du Peltzer of Germany takes the 1000 metres, while Foltner sets a world record of two minutes 25.45 seconds. Burlawd of Eveland dominates the 110 and 200 metres hurdles. Oslo sees Anderton of Norway win the 100 metres in 13.5 seconds and a Swedish athlete leads the 100 metres hurdles in Stockholm with a time close to 14.7 seconds.
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Moorabool Street Brawl Leads to Court Appearance
Geelong City Court heard that Charing Ryan recently released from Pentridge faced three charges from a Moorabool Street fracas. He allegedly used abusive language, assaulted Constable Hall, and resisted officers during the incident near Malop Street, with witnesses recounting a nightclub scene and a later clash near the Euréda Hotel.
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NSW Rugby Team London Versus Warwtaha New Bound Walew
In London on September 18 Mr Philip Trevor discusses Rugby performance and future training. He notes room for improvement in scrummaging while praising the backs and predicts a stronger wing play from England.
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Harbor Trust Will Not Use 40-Ton Trucks At Geelong Pier
Commissioners explained that 40-ton trucks were not intended for the railway pier. Harbor Trust engineers and Railway Commissioners may meet in Geelong to review decking and load requirements. Temporary rewiring plans and lighter 10-ton trucks are advised, with possible alternative berth arrangements to be discussed with officials.
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Perth Amateur Broadcaster Hopes For Better Signals
Perth amateur Coxe makes an earnest effort on air but faces weak reception and telephone line issues. Mr Partridge of Whinhhdon expects Corton to misjudge the results, citing limited power and shorter wavelength as problems impacting broadcast reach.
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Boxing Championship Allegations Surround Tunney Sharkey Bout
A battered report alleges foul play and bribery links connected to the Gene Tunney and Sharkey boxing championship. A disputed letter accuses promoters and underlings of arranging misconduct and attempts to fix a later bout outcome.
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Soeot Buns of Freedom Tent LAE Anniversary Celebration
The Soeot Buns of Freedom Tent LAE marked an anniversary with readings and contests. Other tents attended including Self Relance and George Retaest Tent. prizes were awarded, and there was a notice of forthcoming arrangements and a hospital fundraiser contributing to Geelong Pyar Wor final.
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Public meeting planned to review railway project progress
Continued notes indicate Calin Slonera aims to engage the public on the Railway Fler opening and to press the Ratinae Commission for a review. He intends another meeting to bolster party support through productive care responses.
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Ratinae Commissiarece
Superrtione
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