Amending Bill Introduced On Irish Exclusion Question
Lord Crewe introduced the Amending Bill in the Lords proposing broad amendment latitude with two general elections before permanent exclusion. It demands obligatory reconsideration of exclusion without automatic inclusion and assigns a government figure to handle Irish matters in Britain. Constituencies within the excluded area would send MPs to Commons under a joint Exchequer Board for finance sharing. Ord Lansdowne criticized the move as shabby.
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London
Earl Crewe
Britain
Hrough
Commons
Exchequer’ Board
Ord Lansdowne
Redmond attacks Orange threat to Irish liberty in appeal
London June Mr Redmond in his appeal to the United Irish League accuses the British aristocracy and the Irish minority of an audacious effort to suppress Irish liberty. He claims the Orange movement is funded by wealthy enemies and patronised by leading generals in the Army, with a campaign to foster Army disobedience to restore law and order.
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London
Redmond
United’ Irish League
Orange Movement
Smuggling Rifles Found Hidden in Flax Bales
Customs officers in Belfast searched a Belgian steamer and recovered two rifles concealed in each of two flax bale bundles totaling 400 bales.
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Belfast
Fateful Week a Leader on Home Rule Crisis
The Times of London on June 22 comments that the government faces a fateful week as the amending bill fails to satisfy any party and risks ending Ulster peace hopes. The entire ministry recognizes that no side will be pleased by the changes.
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London
We Times
iWe
Ulster
Surprise Muster by Leitrim Volunteers At Yonagh
A surprise muster of the Leitrim Nationalist Volunteers gathered 8000 men from across the county at Yonagh, a remote mountainous location, in June 238.
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London
Yonagh
Court orders compulsory winding up of Chaplin Milne firm
London dispatch reports the Court of Chancery has ordered the compulsory winding up of Chaplin Milne and Co. Grenfell’s estate shows his pictures to be auctioned at Christie's Friday. The collection includes works by Titian Reynolds Gainsborough Lawrence and other masters.
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Court of Chancery
Chaplin
Milne
Grenfell and Co
Wid
ASM
Grenfell
Christie’s
Titian
Benjamin ‘Cary
Gainsborough
Lawrence
Reynolds
Hindus Foiled In Attempt To Board Komagata Maru
Vancouver reports an attempted entry by Hindus to reach the Komagata Maru failed as immigration officials and police intervened. A launch was chartered to reach the ship but returned to the dock after being stopped. Police recorded the ringleaders and cleared the waterfront of followers.
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Vancouver
Lorder
Myr Bird
Chronic Chest Complaints and Weeds in Peppermint
A fragment mentions chronic chest complaints and discusses weeds and peppermint odors. The readable text hints at health and botanical notes but lacks clear events or authorities.
Shocking French Peasant Crimes Over Witchcraft Fear
Paris dispatch reports Remy Castaings, son of peasants, driven to dementia and allegedly crucified by his parents to cast a spell. After ten days he died by suffocation in a hospital. Another son Henri showed dementia. the family killed a dog and cat and buried them to exorcise the spirit, with Henri placed in an asylum.
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Paris
Remy Castaings
St. Etienne Dehaigerry
Bayonne
Remy
Henri
Am. Asylum
Shipwrecked Epi crew reach Port Island after eight days adrift
The captain and officers of the steamer Epi, wrecked on the New Caledonian coast on its maiden voyage from Sydney, arrived ashore. They were carried onto a reef by the tide and, in two boats, spent eight days adrift in a rough sea before reaching Port Island in exhaustion.
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Sydney
Epi
New Caledonian
Pott Island
London builders ballot on national lock-out
The Building Employers' Federation began balloting on the question of a national lock-out due to the London strike. The move comes as part of labour matters in London and involves building trades.
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London
Building Employers’ Federation
Five Lions Tear Cornell Graduate Dietrich
An incident in New York involving Emerson D. Dietrich of Cornell University, attacked by five lions after entering their cage to feed them. The lions nearly killed him as a crowd panic followed, with ten lions present in a freight car and keepers forcing cubs back to the cage.
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New ‘York
Emerson D. Dietrich
Cornell” University
Dietrich
Carranza Refuses US Invite to Informal Huerta Talks
Carranza's private secretary says Carranza will not accept the U S invitation to meet informally Huerta agents to select a provisional president for Mexico. The statement arrives as tensions rise over Mexican leadership and U S mediation efforts.
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Huerta
Washington
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Carpenters Demand Rejected in Arbitration Court
Sydney reports the Arbitration Court refused the carpenters demand to reduce weekly hours to 44 and declined to grant preference. Builders and other building trades express dissatisfaction, with meetings planned to review the ruling amid similar doubt in Melbourne where a strike is being discussed.
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Sydney
Arbitration Court
Melbourne
Miners Summoned For Refusing Afternoon Shift
At the order of the Minister of Labour 800 summonses were issued against miners for refusing to work the afternoon shift. They are required to show cause why a penalty of £50 should not be imposed for taking part in a strike.
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J. Estell
Suffragette Release Triggers London Riot
A woman and her daughter, suffragettes, were released at a location in June and escorted by townspeople. The crowd rioted, smashing windows and assaulting police who charged and injured several officers. Rioters then marched through the main street.
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London
Hates
Mediation to Continue in Search of Provisional Government
Washington reports the United States has extended mediation with Mexican Constitutionalists and Huertan delegates. Informal talks aim to discuss peace proposals and a provisional government to replace the Huerta regime, with heightened hope for an eventual agreement.
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Washington
Niagara
United States
Imeet
Huertan
Mrs Pankhurst Goes Yachting Found Shadowed
Mrs Pankhurst has been discovered yachting in the Norfolk Broads and is being shadowed. A bomb was found in the porch of St Mary’s Church Reading after a threat to destroy it with the fuse lit.
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London
Mra Pankhurst
Norfolk Broads
St. Mary’ S Church
Reading
Villa Aims to Enter Mexico City After Victory Over Huerta
Reports from Torreon and Monterey say General Villa intends to pursue complete defeat of Huerta and push toward Mexico City regardless of Carranza’s actions. If Villa reaches Zacatecas he plans to move south under his own orders.
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Villa
Huerta
Mexico City
Carranza
Torreon
Monterey
National Theatre Orchestra Strike Persists in Sydney
The National Theatre orchestra dispute in Sydney remains unsettled as the manager notes new entrants are Australians rather than Americans.
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Sydney
National Theatre Orchestra
Wreckage Believed From Aleda Washes Ashore
Sydney reports large wreckage likely from the Aleda has washed ashore after a storm. Evidence suggests the vessel turned turtle, with lifebelts and clothing found but no sign of the crew despite ongoing search efforts.
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Sydney
Damage by Storm Across Kansas City and Ohio
Reports from June 23 describe a destructive storm set causing extensive damage: Kansas City suffered ruined wheat fields and livestock losses with flooding isolating towns. Central Ohio storms injured about 20 people and caused thousands in property damage. a Shelley County tornado damaged buildings and disrupted telephone and telegraph services. lightning struck large tanks near Newark igniting farm buildings.
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Kansas City
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Storma
Ohio
Shelley County
Newark
Times reports Paris fashion shifts toward fuller skirts
The Times notes Paris fashion houses are expanding skirts and tunics while underdresses grow flounced. It recalls past jokes about long skirts as crossing-sweepers and mentions men’s amusement and women’s tug of practicality and propriety.
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London
Times
Paris
Liner Gothland Strikes Near Bishop Rock
The liner Gothland bound from Montreal to Rotterdam struck near Bishop Rock Ascarius. Other vessels have gone to her assistance.
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London
Gothland
Montreal
Rotterdam
Bishop Rock
Ascarius
Scow Pahiki Split After Harbour Collision
The steamer Clansman collided with the scow Pahiki in Auckland harbour at 6 am, slicing the scow in two. Three crewmen were rescued by Clansman boats. Clansman officers say the scow was unlit. the scow master claims lights were shown.
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Auckland
Shipman Wins Slander Case Against Simmons in Australia
Frederic Shipman manager of Madame Nordica's tour in Australia sued Ernest Simmons pianist for alleged slander. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant. Shipman will appeal to the first court.
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Melbourne
Frederic Shipman
Madame Nordica
Australia
Ernest Simmons
Th Nordica
Shipman
Rheumo remedy touted for uric acid and rheumatism relief
An advertisement claims excess uric acid causes joint pains stiffness and muscle soreness and promotes Rheumo as a universal cure. It cites Mat Crannitch of Tamuka Hotel as a successful patient and urges readers to buy Rheumo from chemists at 2s 6d or 4s 6d per bottle.
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Mat. Crannitch
Tamuka Hotel
Canterbury
Dardanelles mined plan countermanded amid diplomacy
Constantinople reports the decision to mine the Dardanelles has been countermanded. Russian diplomacy works between the Greek Patriarchate and the Porte to reopen Greek churches and schools as tensions slacken.
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Constantinople
Dardanelles
Porte
British Politics Move Delays Tax Aid to Local Bodies
The report notes a postponed 1916 increase on unearned incomes and a government plan to substitute aid to local authorities. Liberals call for reconsidering the income tax cut, proposing instead a reduction in the sugar duty.
Greece Seeks Battleships as Congress Debates Sale
Congress debated selling the battleships Idaho and Mississippi to Greece. The committee rejected the deal, though reports say President Wilson favored the sale and his influence may prevail.
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New York
Congress
Idaho
Mississippi
Greece
Wilson
Berlin Shirts Trend Suppresses Heat with Ultra Low Neck
In Berlin fashion notes, the Sone 98 Decolletea men’s shirts are introduced as comfortable for hot weather. The garment features an ultra-low neck and wide flapping collar, a style newspapers discourage for state occasions but which is becoming popular with public wear.
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Berlin
Sone
Sydney Harbour Rail Plan Aims to Boost Wharf Capacity
June 25 Sydney reports a vast railway scheme to improve traffic and shipping at the harbour. The line would serve harbour foreshores from Rozelle Bay to Glebe Island, feeding wharf construction from Darling Harbour to Balmain and making Balmain a major shipping suburb with expanded fleets and wheat trade access. Ministers view it as a bold, immediate response to growing port demand.
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Sydney
Harbour Trust
Darling Flarbour
Balmain
Lost Liner Salvage Efforts Abandoned After Fatal Fall
In Quebec on June 25 the salvage of the Empress of Ireland's sunken wreck halted after a fatal fall from the hull. Lt Cmdr Forbes and Essex commanders discussed the scene with divers' leaders. Canadian Pacific Railway says its operations remain unaffected though further diving may stop.
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Quebec
Tieland
Forbes
Essex
Cossoboom
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Agricultural tariff urged to restore Britain's farming
The Tariff Commission reports that British agriculture must regain its historic place through an agricultural tariff. It notes continued reliance on imported meat and dairy, with a growing share potentially producible in Britain.
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Tariff Commission
Great Britain
Britain
Aviation Tragedy Near Petersburg Claims Two Lives
Lieutenant Borislawsky and a passenger died after a flight mishap at 200 feet. The accident occurred as the aircraft crashed during a flight in the Petersburg area.
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SP. Petersburg
Borislawsky
Wannamaker Flying Boat Christened for Atlantic Crossing
The Wannamaker flying vessel preparing for the transatlantic flight has been formally christened in New York amid preparations described as a major milestone in early long distance air travel.
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New York
Wannamaker
Atlantic
Nazol claimed to cure colds and influenza quickly
The text advertises Nazol as a universal remedy available widely and asserts rapid healing of colds and influenza. It describes inhalation through the nose and dissolving drops on leaf sugar for mouth absorption, claiming broad availability and effectiveness.
Relief Funds Reported From New Zealand and U S Donations
The Shipp has contributed guineas of relief funds to Ireland Rand and Mr J D Rockefeller donated 11000 dollars to aid relatives of Salvationist disaster victims.
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London
New Zealand
Shipp
Iréland
Rand
J. D. Rockefeller
Salvationist
Nazol Nasal Relief Ad Claims Quick Breathing Aid
An ad fragment touts Nazol as a quick nasal relief for difficult breathing during colds or nasal catarrh. It promises a momentary clear passage, better sleep, and easier breathing when retiring, urging readers to obtain Nazol from chemists.
Meat Trust Conflicts Over Meat Exports To America
Witnesses in Melbourne deny derangement of meat shipments by major firms. America halted exports, boosting Australia’s supply to former US markets. An executive from a large firm acknowledges six months of shipments to American firms, noting no clear market impact until operations began.
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Melbourne
Unis 24
Chaiiniss
America
Australia
United States
Two Constables Charged With Demanding Money
In Alexandria a Chinaman testified that two constables drove to his cabin in the early hours and threatened to break down the door if not admitted. They claimed they sought two girls and demanded 40s, threatening to lock up the girls. The Chinaman paid 9s. Both men were committed for trial with bail set at £85 each.
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Sydney
Alexandria
Two Questions. London June 23 Herr Dernburg at Chamber Lunch
Herr Dernburg speaking at a London Chamber of Commerce luncheon outlines two major issues facing England and Germany colonisation and self government. He notes how to manage coloured races while maintaining dominance and social reform as shared goals. He says England and Germany are top shipping rivals but can settle disputes by conference and maintain normal political trust.
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London
Herr Dernburg
Chamber of Commerce
Berlin
Mer ‘Chante
Germany
England
Immigration official predicts Canada will rebound and shift workers home
In London an interview with Mr W D Scott, superintendent of the Canadian Immigration Department, said Canada’s low mood was improving and farm workers were returning to the land. He projected total immigration for the year slightly below last year, with U S arrivals remaining strong and more moneyed migrants from abroad likely to buy farms.
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Canada
W. D. Scott
Canadian Immigration Department
London
Scott
Liaboer
United’ States
New Vale
Bricket Lords Centenary Banquet Celebrates Imperial Cricket
A banquet at the Hotel Cecil in London marked the centenary of Lord’s cricket ground. Hon. Walter Long proposed the toast to Imperial Cricket, praising the game’s ties to the Empire as a message from Australia conveyed in a congratulatory note.
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London
Cecil
Tords Cricket Ground
Watter Long
Fiessege
Australia
The King Uploads
The King attended a London event on June 23 with unclear details. A series of fragmented lines mention dates, locations, and figures, including references to Worcester and possible monetary figures, but the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
London Lawn Tennis Scores From June Meet
On June 23 in London several matches featured in tough play. Tindell Grées fell to a 6-1 8-6 3-6 6-1 6-4 defeat, while Ritchie beat Roper Barrett 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3. Dunlop Jost won a set on slippery ground in socks. Yencken shoulder injury forced surgeon replacement but Yencken persisted to complete the third set. Gore defeated Kingscote 6-4 6-3 6-3.
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London
Just
Tindell Grées
Ritchie
Roper Barrett
Oe Dunlop Jost
Doust
A. Yencken
Yencken
Mayrogordate
Gore
Kingscote
Petane Steeplechase Results At Napier
Faint OCR produced sparse race notes from Napier showing steeplechase event names, horse names Bonny Corontid Jenoth and partial times around 2 5 with unclear stewards and filler text.
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Bonny
Watt
Londoners fear ruin over motor traction costs and road upkeep
A London debate notes that road maintenance costs rise with motor traffic and not horse transport, challenging the belief that ratepayers will bear higher levies. Official figures for four years ending March are incomplete, but early data suggests overall costs for streets 2000 miles long remain high.
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London
Warton
Sanders Extract Promises Pure Saladed Leaves Remedy
An old advertisement touts Sanders Extract as a refined preparation from pure saladed leaves. It claims volatility and purity from special processes and urges readers to demand the genuine Sanders Extract for reliable small doses and benefits.
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Pawern
Sanders
Honsgands
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