Balance of Power and League of Nations Debate
A colonial-era article discusses the balance of power concept as a League of Nations in disguise. It contrasts Great Britain France and Russia against Germany and Austria and warns such a system risks reviving old rivalries, urging reform through public understanding, schooling, and a broader united world order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Berome
Aelvex
Europe
Jankor
Germany
Austria
Wilson
League
Mona Qaird
United States
Thos
Court martial held for Gunnor Yahoe and Pro Friend
In Melbourne on Mooday a court martial charged Gunnor Yahoe and Pro Friend with subordination. Major Arnold and officers testified that sailors on the Somali despaired of landing due to quarantine. Gunnar Yates and Major Clark urged the men to land, warning of possible violence if blocked. The trial continued.
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Gunnor Yahoe
Pro
Friend
Arnold
D.C
Blw
Gooner Yates
Gunnar Yates
Clark
Yates
Returned Soldiers and Unemployment
The Returned Soldiers' League plans to push government action on veteran unemployment. A report urges employment in building soldiers homes, road and public works projects, and forestry, housing, and land settlement schemes. A deputation will meet Prime Minister Lawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Returned Soldiers’ League
Notofluenza 5
Eoldiara
Walt
Lawson
Influenza outbreak admissions and restrictions in Victoria
The Board of Health reports 56 admissions today to the metropolitan hospital and several deaths. Weekly end report shows 146 cases up to noon, with 184 for the prior week. Advisory Committee urges maintained restrictions amid flu conditions. A deputation seeks lifting restrictions and aid for affected port workers. A steamer sighted and destroyed a floating mine off Cape Everard.
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Howphala
Board of Health
Sydney
Tha
Mowser
Bowser
Afon
Capa Everard
Onal
Victoria
Motor Cyclists Injured In Road Accident
A serious bicycle accident occurred on Melbourne road near Mellwantas involving motor cyclist Mr. Scholes, Mr. Willis, and Mr. Chandler from the National Bank. Willis suffered severe injuries. Scholes escaped with rib injuries while Willis was taken to hospital. bike damage noted and investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mylbourne
G Chandler
John Setoles
Joseph Willis
The
National Bank
Baddagiunic
Benalla
Scholes
Willie
Mr. Scholve
Willis
James Bennison
Soholon
Carrier
Soholox
Motor overturns in Winton area killing horse
A motor car driven by Mr. A Dyno overturned after hitting a horse on the Winton road. The horse was killed and the driver and passengers escaped with minor injuries while the car suffered about fifteen pounds in damage. The vehicle was left at the roadside for towing to Bonaltwa.
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Winton
Arthur Donnie
Mosara
Willly Deods
P. G'Donnell
0. M'Phoraon
Jont
Costello
A. Dyno
Narrow Escape Involving Lamp and Horse At Rail Site
A brief report describes a near accident during a rail site operation where a lamp and wagon moved unexpectedly. The horse bolted and a rider avoided injury by aborting the maneuver. A bystander notes the incident could have ended badly if the horse had bolted toward the rail line.
Bavarian Premier Shot Amid Turmoil in Europe
Reports say Herr Kart Elsner premier of Bavaria was shot dead by a Bavarian lieutenant with guards and others wounded including a deputy. Amid war costs estimates, Britain faces Labor unrest as min ers vote on continued wartime policy and ships’ hours dispute.
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AmMeeeego
Saburday
Kart Elsner
Bavaria
Qount Valley
Chaos In Germany Rife with Strikes and Power Shifts
Dispatches from Berlin Budapest Copenhagen London and other cities report a general strike in Dortmund Spartacists seizing power in Bavaria and government forces tentative submission. Conflicting telegrams claim civil war rumors ousted leaders and troops occupying Hanna Hesse while the Weimar Assembly backs the government.
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Germany
Revres
Paris
Berlin
Dortmund
Dalaberg
Muenstar
Dortmand
Qopenhagen
Budapest
Berio
Balakuc
London
Sanday
Berliner Tageblett
Bavaria
Bavadaban
Waly
Terre
Manish
Borlle
Uspgomnary
Hanna
Hesse
Navona
Red Soldiees' League
Shoatinn
Rohe
Weimer National Assembly
Roand Nione
Gurmian Aastels
Influenza Epidemic Warns of Record Toll in Britain
London reports suggest the current influenza outbreak may match the 1918 epidemic with about 110000 deaths and hundreds of new cases daily. Doctors are overworked and short of medicines with whisky shortages cited as hampering care during the spread, especially in South Ireland where deaths remain high.
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London
Ireland
Clemenceau in Paris Shows Slight Improvement
Paris dispatch reports M. Clemenceau’s condition improving slightly with a lower temperature and steadier pulse. The health bulletin notes continued monitoring as symptoms abate.
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M. Clemenceau
Paris
M. Clemencon
Tatong Tolmie Developmental Road Petition Controversy
A group of residents and landholders between Tatong and Tolmie urge the Country Roads Board to choose Blue Range Creek as the official route for a new developmental road. They argue Burns Track is unsuitable and claim local conflicts of interest and Council influence have affected route proposals. The petition calls for impartial evidence before final board decision.
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Menara
Roberts
Wilson
Thletoon Uthur
Tatong
Tolmie
Country Roary Board
Murray
Ralph Joyo Wright
Droramond
Mansfield
Tolmte
Thamrelyss
Yaara
Buran
Mannfeld
Tlavor
Bonalls Bir
Valor
Fern Hills
Blue Range Creek
An Ik
Taffrey
Jaffrey
Burns
Roe
Inslaw
M Cai Way
Winnacial Difficultiea Ara
Ing
Oagh
Roll of Honor Returns Mr John Bell from England
Mr John Bell arrived home Saturday after nearly two years in England working in munition factories. He previously worked at Greenock. Welcome speeches were given by Strathbogie officials and Returned Soldiers League members. Bell earned the Military Medal for gallantry on the Somme. A town reception, including a band and prizes, followed at Apric.
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John Bell
Bonalle
England
Bell
Greenock
Hobalidiog
M'Goombe
M.M
Strathbogle
Karone Tattoo
Tharadey Monlng
Richardeon
Masas
Apric
Somme
Returning servicemen report from warfronts
Returning Captain W A Wallace of the 48th Battalion son of W H Wallace of Goerambad is due home after severe wounding in j Lads war. Sergeant John Vallander of Upper Ryans Crook expected to reach by March 8 aboard the Caramle after sailing three years ago. Arthur Boll writes his mother that he hopes to be back in Australia by April and will visit Hogland briefly before returning home.
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W. A. Wallace
W. H Wallaw
Goerambad
Exwter
England
Traun-Port Ty
Raich
Sergt
John Vallander
Vallondue
Ete
Arghle Boll
J. Bell
Bevalls
Australia
Palpating
Hogland
Eiay
Pho Namboe
Kiel
Wappliern
al Sydney Wwatwork
Mellyarie Ihig
Boker Wwe
Jellicoe
New Zealand
Melbourne
Wales
Necosaltona
Avon
Firgiotrick
Miethiarne
Toomshira
Mariani
Waynes
Massey Groone
Auoitalia
Sydney
Pitara
Ceainie
Odin
Etry
Palestine
Hamiltoo
Hye Ray
Rye Harley
Dayoan Australis
Frama
Brian
Boete
Honom
Germany
Margy Wisbyi
West Watertown
New Yorks
Vite Mont
W. Velia
Omatane
Desoto
J. Tuownan
F. Hlullin
AOS
Kato
Bere Byahoopy
Liverpool
Sol. W
Ulaen
Wilshans
Boeing
Attom
Ohi Honde
the Garden
Henry Stovanon
Ponttey Dowm
Malvern
Darwin
Tyro
Jomar King
Rowodaley
Firat
Holmes
W. M'Croder
George Cummings
Chanitiur
Nbitl
A Team Wins Cramped Cricket Clash On Saturday Oval
A Saturday cricket match ended with A team scoring 94 and O team 87. Key batting: Osrter and Howehi reached double figures for A, while Trathen bowled for 35 with Willians taking three for 16. Railways defeated by a top display. M’Evoy took six wickets for 22 as Ramwar and Patterson excelled with late innings. The president’s trophy race continued with Vallanar and Baker's decisive endgame.
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A Tram
O Tran
the Oval
Osrter
Howehi
Trathen
P. Walliams
Brown
Tha O's
H Smith
Hanlon
Lermark
Jone Slo Kore
J. Bilis
Ranawars
Railways
Battlog
Bergan
Clesry
Paternostor
Thorning
Simonds
Battler
Tha Condeab
Mora Rognda
Tha
Vallono Hiscock
Stewart
Heal Daving
Ryan W. Willems
Robinson Briko Anid Moneell
Cook
Richat Haker
F. Williaewe
Fonstle Vallannar Beet Daviva
Wille
Nn Ardey
Bonor
G. J. Baker
T. T. Clarke
Axolue
Baker
Olarke
Weather report notes cool spell and fluctuating temperatures
The post describes a period of cool weather with lower temperatures than average. Readings show daily highs around the mid 80s and nights in the 60s, indicating a cool, variable pattern through the referenced dates.
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Mit
Unclear wartime notes and local incidents from Australasian report
An assorted dispatch covers military supply payments in January, crossbred cattle records, butter shipments, government duties and naval gifts, plus notes on ships, repatriation talks, and local accidents including a fatal railway car crash and a man killed in a street incident.
Benalla High School football game report
A garbled OCR item references Benalla High School and a game with a list of players and teams. It notes Mulhourray Siler Wilfie Gortwily and Livchey as participants, with unclear outcomes and multiple misread names, suggesting a local sports blurb with scattered details.
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Ater Firth LD
Mulhourray
Mulhourray Siler Wilfie Gortwily
Livchey
Cme
Lorisaey
Siainsits
Fog Evans
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Buisse
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Buiseo
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Lehi
Whitey
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Wiley File
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MRP LL
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