Passengers and Crew Saved in Sinking of Republic off Nantucket
A White Star liner Republic of about ten thousand tons collided with an unknown vessel near Nantucket and sank. It carried 280 first class passengers and a crew of over 300. all were saved. The Florida followed, carrying 800 Italian emigrants, crashed. two Republic and four Florida passengers were killed. Baltic arrived to assist. Captain Sealby and 50 crew boarded the Republic, later towlite underway. no one remained aboard when towed. Captain Sealby praised for courage and calm.
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Tottenham Sensation Shown In Tram Car Shooting
London reports detail a dramatic escape by two Russian workers linked to a Burcan revolutionary party. They halted a motor in Tottenham, seized the toll, fired on crowds wounding many, and fled toward Walthamstow tramcars. One man killed himself. Jacob was shot dead by Constable Eagles after a prolonged standoff, and Engels died in a cottage confrontation.
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Mit
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Engles
Cricketers Accept Board Terms for England Visit
London reports strong newspaper approval of the Board of Control terms, assuring a representative cricket team will visit England. The note reflects media satisfaction with the accord and the upcoming tour arrangement.
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Criciennt
London
Board of Control
England
Quaking Italy and Rugby Control Debate Rise
European seismographs report a major quake near Sicily with aftershocks felt in Messina causing widespread alarm and structural damage. In London, J McMaton urges inviting the Colonies to help govern rugby, proposing periodic conferences among New Zealand Canada South Africa Australia and British unions.
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J. McMaton
Aitor
America
New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
Australia
ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE POLITICAL LABOR LEAGUE
Sydney reports the Political Labor League annual conference will open tomorrow. It is expected to be the largest yet with lively debate over proposed amendments to the Beet of the State Labour Party. Also notes on local crime and the Sydney Jones robbery case with San Francisco detectives involved.
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Sydney
Political Labor League
State Labour Party
Davin Jonns
San’ Francisco
Messrs
David Jones
Alleged embezzlement at Sydney David Jones stamps
A Sydney chef in charge of the stamps and petty cash at David Jones was arrested for pilfering from the stamp account amounting to £900. The defalcations extend over a considerable period.
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Sydney
David Jones
Surf Dangers Claim Life Of Young Woman At Manly
A young woman drowned at Manly while swimming near Little Ceaeee as undertow pulled several bathers from the sea. Rescue attempts saved others, but she could not be revived. A tailoring establishment was damaged by a fire nearby, with losses around 2500.
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Taurling
Soller
Wau
Manly
Barren Jack scheme tender awarded for dam project
The Minister for Public Works accepts the tender of Lane and Peters for the Barren Jack dam project. The contract value is 217000 and the work will employ about 600 men for four years.
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Lane
Peters
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Monare district faces cold snap and court fine
A cold snap grips the Monare district with temperatures near one degree, or 20 above, reports from the tableland. In Sydney at the Nawaaste Police Court this morning Captain Ritson of the steamer Vine Branch was fined £100 for allowing Chindmayo to enter the Commonwealth.
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the Commonwealth
TRAVELLERS SUI CRP. Byydney finds body at station
A middle aged man identified as A. B. Newth was found in the lavatory at St. Leonards railway station with wounds from ear to throat. The incident is reported among several items including telegraph rate changes and a law suit decision. Authorities investigate the circumstances.
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Lils
Sander &.S
Fanden
Supreme Court of Victoria
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Street Bathaiiet
The Broken Hill Crisis Identifies Prisoners
Broken Hill Monday reports ongoing heating of public unrest. Lawyers protested the prisoner identification methods used by police, describing forced entry and crowding at the court. Several men face charges as mine officials and workers are remanded with bail set. Rumors claim ill health among constables, while legal representatives prepare for next arbitration hearings.
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Uefensee
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Vivien Shipley
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William McLaren
Broken
Arthur
Broken Hill
Kelymack
Labour troubles in Canada and lessons for the United States
A scrambled report compares Canada’s labor settlement methods with U S practice, describing a peacekeeping board, penalties for lockouts and strikes, and powers of investigation. It notes the approach aims to prevent strikes during disputes, with authorities and workers represented on the board and warnings against incitement to strike. A final advert promotes Dr Sheldon’s Directive Tabules with price and local availability.
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United States
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Ihiposad
Tom Mann
Retort at Public School Sparks Ridicule
At a prominent public school a wealthy breeder’s son boasted that his father’s fat cattle top the market. A poorer classmate retorted sharply that the family cannot claim success with his calves if more boys like him exist.
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Interest Awakens Over Cures and Magnetic Linkment Prices
Public curiosity rises as ads promote cures of burns and wounds with Dr Sheldon’s Magnetic Linkment priced at 1/6 and 3/. Mockler Bros George St Bathurst and B Morgan Burrnga are listed as distributors. The text then discusses the Orange party platform, highlighting four main principles including anti-goitalism, civil policy, naval subsidy, and worker wage guarantees, noting opium policy in a political programme.
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Desperate Criminal Faces Sydney Police Encounter
A dramatic late night chase on Regent Street ends with a burglary suspect and two plainclothes officers clashing in a backyard. The man was captured, then escaped upstairs, fired on constables, and was eventually overpowered after a tense pursuit through a storied back room before being recaptured.
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Sweeps in Sydney Defied by Police and Public
The Herald reports ongoing sweep ticket sales in Sydney defying the Acts designed to curb them. Police investigations have been weak, with mere inquiries failing to stop the practice. Promoters use disguises and libelary lists to run the scheme, while authorities debate the law’s reach and effectiveness.
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NCES
Dairy payment method flaws threaten creators of cream output
A report notes the Department of Agriculture's cream payment system favors higher priced butter and deducts losses, prompting dairy farmers to test samples and compare to charts. It cites 2000 units of butter produced, but only 1860 paid under the lower price per cent, reducing farmers' incentives to improve quality. The Agricultural Gazette discusses testing samples to prove area quality and ensure payments reflect actual butter content.
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Sydney Wool Sales Mixed Prices Across District Names
The market showed irregulars for good wools with superior grades steady, reflecting varied bids from Wirr, Yarrowyck, Walcha and other centers. Dealers including Moffatts and Holding Bros reported mixed results as buyers weighed local and distant lots in a fluctuating market.
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Boxing season ends as Sandow Stirling match called off
Sydney report notes boxing climax at the Stadium was halted due to low attendance. The week also covers delusions and public notices, including safety warnings about patent extracts and local incidents near Byng and Orange.
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Charles Martin
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