Australians Draw With M C C In Lord's Test Showdown
London dispatch reports a drawn test at Lord's as rain halted play after Australia reached 343 for nine. M C C were dismissed for 109 in their first innings while Ponsford top scored with 110 not out in Australia's innings amid praise from The Dike Herald calling him a batting phenomenon and a cross-bat specialist.
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Opening of Second Round Football at Parade Street
The Board of Control opens with A and B grade fixtures at Parade Street on Saturday afternoon. North and East clash as the opening match in each grade, East aiming to avenge a one point loss from the initial game. East will be without Collins while North has lost Ellery. North beat Wests again last week. The fast rates game starts at 1 30 pm with seniors at 1 o clock. A working bee at Parade Street reserve Friday morning will clear long grass hindering play and is expected to improve conditions for the match.
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Meeting of Board of Control Held Tuesday Night
The ordinary meeting of the Board of Control was held on Tuesday night but a prior decision to exclude the premises prevents a full report of proceedings.
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Albany Ladies Hockey Premiership West Ulster Row Match
After a two Saturday gap the Albany Ladies' Hockey Association premiership meets on Ulster Row this Saturday with one match set. Imperiale versus Checkora play at 2 15 pm, players asked to arrive early for a prompt start. The listed Imperiale lineup includes Parker A Murray Bailey Schumann Pritchard Rhew Monaghry Green Nott Walton Wart and emergencies Bt Drew Banning with First aid for coughs and influenza products noted.
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Death at Young Siding From Denmark Line Trolly Crash
Coroner's inquest into the April 28 Denmark line trolly accident at Young Siding concluded that Edwards Sharp died from injuries after being thrown from a trolley derailed at the siding. The verdict blamed driver Joseph Frederick Kay for culpable negligence. Seven witnesses described limited visibility due to horses and weather, with guards Bamford and Pritchard noting points were not observed in time.
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Growth in London Telephone Usage Reaches Record Levels
The Post Office Telephones Department reports London daily calls at 1,667,000 with peak activity in morning hours. Four people handle most calls, and trunk traffic averages 20,600 calls per day. Automatic exchanges will expand, requiring 71 new and 93 manual exchanges within eight years to support growth and replace worn equipment.
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Nerve Naps and Town Power Talks Highlight Local Notes
An ad touts Nerve Nuts as a tonic for nervy or run down individuals, priced 3/ per box or 17/3 for a dozen, sold by chemists and stores. A Collie Municipal Council meeting discusses electricity costs, showing potential annual profit changes under new power price and unit scenarios, with figures around 279 to 274 pounds.
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Shipping Notes From Albany Port Update
Shipping notices describe stemmer Euela taking fortune for Esperance via all ports on Tuesday afternoon with cargo and equipment aboard. Demosthenes from London via the Cape anchored, medical checks completed for 117 passengers before ashore. Arkaba arrived from the Eastern States with general cargo and coal for gas works, then Fremantle. Ascanins set to inaugurate Albany as a port of call, departing Liverpool June 6 and arriving July 20 with limited passengers.
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Commonwealth obligations rise as government weighs reforms
The Commonwealth faces growing financial duties including war pensions, post and transport spending, and impending national insurance. Despite large obligations, the Bruce Page government cut direct taxes by millions and reduced postal charges while planning road, railway unification, and migration deals.
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