Bulkhead saves sleeping stewards in ship collision
Passengers rushed on deck in night attire as the Wanganella collided with a trawler off Sydney. Officers praised the coolness of women and a temporary patch was applied. The vessel, en route to Melbourne, returned to berth for examination and repairs. Four seamen were injured slightly. water ingress and bow damage were noted. passengers were moved to safety while crew controlled flooding and pumped ballast.
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Melbourne
Joy Breney
Nlepers Mere
Alddart Parker Ltd
Vna
Omic
Chalin
Wusie
Souin
Bidney Wintec
Touligard
Lorena
Wales
Day
Buknhape
Saros
Wangandia Berths at Parity Harbour Amid Thrilling Rescue
Damaged text fragment shows a chaotic report noting the Wangandia berthed at parity harbour during a dramatic event described as a thrill and rescue. Other garbled lines reference unclear names and dates.
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Wangandia
Parity Harbour
TASMAN LINERS DELAYED AFTER RESCUE AT SEA
Wellington dispatch reports Tasman liners delayed by a rescue effort when the Burwan ship rescued a monkeyman and crew from a sinking craft after a collision near the wreck line. The Awaten voyage with 450 passengers to Sydney was halted as arbitration talks began over seating for seamen and carpenters amid the incident.
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Sydney
Garos
Brdnes
Boopet
Ayerard
J. Aitken
Wellington
N.Z
Tuewdlay
Abipwrighs
Ankopmas
Suman
P McCormack
Carpentera
Arbitration Court
Trans Tasman Air Mail Soon To Begin
Canberra reports the trans Tasman air mail service likely to start next year. Prime Minister Lyow says service could run with the England Australia flying boat link once agreement is complete. Officials expect a full inauguration date after interstate and international clearances are settled.
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Canberra
Tursaay
Lyown
England
Australia
New Besiana
Tasman
Streich
Water
Orinaine
Igenot
Tesla UK
Clipper’s Return Flight Delayed Amid New Zealand Tangles
A clipped, jagged report notes the Pan American Clipper voyage from Auckland to Honolulu faces delays. Prime Minister Savage and a party were to travel on the same leg toward Washington, with weather and diplomatic considerations hinted at, amid a broader exchange of messages and attendance by New Zealand officials.
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Auckland
New Zealand
America
My. Savage
Pheilie
Ventaurus Flight Visit to Auckland Sparks Official Guests
An official visit by Ventaurus to Auckland draws the Governor General Viscount Geinny and cabinet ministers to witness flight operations. Officials discuss route surveys and passenger arrangements as the Centaurus crew prepare for the Pan American display.
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Aucauand
Viscount Geinnyy
Gelaay
Eentalrar
Housans
Othe Centaurus
Sw. Busgens
Ledie
Fedneport
Fresee
Tribute to Returned Sailors by the Soldiers’ Imperial League
The article salutes Returned Sailors as part of a Spirit Fostered by the Soldiers’ Imperial League of Australia. It notes NSW cricket team members and officials supporting the league and urges continued backing, highlighting key figures Mr G. Morning and Mr E Glawson. The piece references captaincy and leave for personnel as part of league activities.
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Imperial League of Austalia
Ris
Mornin
Wales
Algwers
Istigh
Savioure
Australis
League
New South Wales
E . Glawon
Mr. C. See
Gti
Two More Reported Paralysis Cases In Town
Report notes two additional paralysis cases affecting residents. Government officials, including the Director General of Meeiin, are notified and will extend measures through January 11. The text mentions investigations by Rockman and actions to recover patients in Watlieoras town, with reference to a champion child and medical care for affected individuals.
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Gnaette
Tagay
Theatte
Rine
Blas
Rockman
Ahr Khampion
Watlieoras
Fourth Fatal Case At Adelaide Hospital Reported
A fourth fatal case is reported at Adelaide hospital amid ongoing medical cases. Authorities say the patient succumbed to complications related to the illness while receiving treatment, with hospital officials emphasizing ongoing careful monitoring and care protocols.
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Adelaide
Naw Sd
Maca
Woman's Arm Torn Off By Machine At Laundry
A laundry plant accident left a woman's arm torn off by a machine. The incident occurred at the factory as workers operated heavy equipment. Emergency crews were called, and the victim was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Lioness Attacks Showman During Cage Act
John Byron, a showman, was mauled by a lioness during a cage exhibition. The animal ripped his forearm and Byron required first aid. The proprietor, Mr. J. Baxter, tackled the lion with a prong to force it back into the cage, saving Byron from serious injury. Byron, known in country towns as Jackie, had been performing the act for two years and had previously discussed safety with Baxter.
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John Byron
Lidneax
Rica
Spett
Wsiaaty
J. Bester
Byron
Tawtie
Jact
Jackie
Cota
Manis
Mr. Maxter
Grocuries
Baxter
Benny Tana
Byron Intesii
Garry Om
Cloudless sky blamed for many sunburn cases on beaches
Reports from Queensland beaches note an uptick in sunburn during a clear holiday period. Ambulance crews treated dozens with sunburn across Southport Coolangatta and Sandgate with many cases elderly and children. Advice stresses protective clothing hats and shade to prevent sun damage.
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Oay
Chine
Southport
Baturday
Satigny
Coolangalta
Chriatmans Eye
Christmae
Land
Montany
Medel
Wynnum
Wellington
Amity Paine
Jeunburn Remides
Wyrm
Death of Mr J L Edwards at Ipswich
Mr J L Edwards, father of Raventon director L J Waray, died at home in Bikswore yesterday at age 27. He was a mining official for years and widely connected. The funeral will be at Ipswich Cemetery today.
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Yynit Lewis Edwards
Ah Oarene Dent
Ipawich
Raventon
L. J. Waray
Mia
Bikswore
China plans to train 30 thousand airmen yearly
A Times correspondent reports China aims to build an air force capable of challenging Japan by training 30 000 airmen annually with about 10 000 pilots potentially active by March. The plan includes numbers from past war veterans and notes the Japanese occupation of coastal areas as new tensions rise amid troop movements and overseas concerns.
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Randun
China
Japan
Fev
the Times
Ma Ini Porta Uinelume
Chelate Smantung
Tost
Long Flight in Sailplane at Uryon Bay
A report on Turster Melt Beeson and colleagues attempting a sailplane flight near Myootim on September VA 1084. The group sought a navigation cert with a 33 minute flight and noted previous fatalities including Len Molden Dr. G Hamilton and Ralph Virtue. Unfavorable winds during the holiday limited takeoffs, but plans for a second machine tomorrow were mentioned.
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Uryon Bay
Turster
Beeson
Brunatie Alldime Grub
Coorabell
Dougine Henderson
Salleiaue
Capiell Len Molden
Dr. G. Hamilton
Ralph Virtue
Myootim
Police Seek Driver In Armitage Death
Police seek the driver of a car believed linked to the death of John Edward Armitage on the America Malanda Road Sunday night. Investigators urge anyone with information to come forward as they pursue interviews with potential witnesses and review dash cam footage.
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Pil
Tuono
Tebielands
John Edward Armitage
Gure
Malanda
Your Holiday Pictures Your Holiday Pictures
Seuurier-saints photographers Car North Coont Mestussles to-day Casandra mecandinl im avery Moreton Bay Reet jovgerrer Tye pen at past will be vited C3 the New Year mauata te Wynnum
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North Coont Mestussles
Maropehréare
Casandra
Imavery
Moreton Bay
Jovgerrer
Tye
Death of Mr H Wilson at Charters Towers hospital
Nees died at Braeside General Hospital yesterday. He was officer commanding the 1st Battalion at Charters Towers. Born at Wellgo Polat, aged about, he came from a large family and attended Wellington Point. he taught at No 1 and was an infantry veteran decorated for service. He enlisted in November and served with distinction until his death.
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Nees
Brasbae General Hospital
Els
Tist
Charters Towera
Wellgo Polat
Yaare Taal Manan
Wellington Point Bint
Norns Beivol
Melvin Grave Ant Renae
First Exhibition To Be Held In April At Academy Of Art
A readable fragment notes an April opening for the Academy of Art with references to events and figures. The text is garbled but hints at a ceremonial or exhibition launch, location in Fort South Australia and related people or groups. Details are unclear due to corruption.
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Renewe
Natrallan Aendemy Scontiers Dirintonee
Bent Wane
Hanslinger Enoggera Boy
Engant Molneee
Sous Et Cane Rite Sa
Bees Morne
Peene
Attacer
Iter
Fort South Australia
Wenern
No Colonies For Germany Report Sparks Western Pact
London reports Britain and France agreed on two points with Germany not to receive colonies and not to disturb Central Europe. Controversial proposals push concessions to Sudeten Germans to curb German action in the region.
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Courier-Mail
London
Great Britain
France
George Glasgow
Westeran
Germany
Europe
Glangow
Charabertuim
M. Ciethos
Bond
Noels Bunlan
Munis
Gergen Rufopess Quey
Sohat
Bitain
Secien
Hettiges
West Africa
Leerimin
Atvieg Yard
Britain
Golden Egg From Christmas Fowl Found in Tasmanian Gizcard
A fowl obtained for the Christmas season produced a real golden egg valued by a Georgetown Tasmanian purchaser. The gizcard revealed 33 pieces of gold weighing up to 6 dwt, with 23 pieces about the size of No 4 shot and others roughly a sixteenth inch wide.
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Georgetown
Tas
Storms Hit Western Queensland with Scattered Rain
Storms swept western Queensland delivering scattered rainfall in towns including Charleville and Cornwall on Monday and Tuesday. Readings reported in areas such as Quilpie, Charleville vicinity, and nearby districts with varying totals, while other locations recorded light showers and brief storm activity into the night.
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Queensland
Cornwall
Charleville
Porth
Ardhares
Bigian
Ena
Bouunan
Argushella
Weundradus
Blickall
Aisttiec
Ak Vide Talis
Oudine
Rain On the Downs in Toowoomba Gusts and Obscured Lines
Rain lashed Toowoomba with heavy showers Tuesday night as a thick veil of spray and mist hindered visibility. The excerpt notes damp streets, flooded segments, and unclear figures, mentioning rain totals around a remaining 30 within the gauge range and several local names or places.
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Toowoomba
Toomoomba
Elderly Prospector Rescued From Theatres
An elderly prospector was rescued amid chaotic scenes at Basco theater after a long illness and weeks of confinement. Authorities indicated the rescuer guided the man to safety, with the incident prompting a focus on elder care and transport access.
Britain and United States seek closer ties amid Japan mission
London dispatch notes Britain and the United States pressing cooperation as a mission is sent to Japan to cultivate closer relations. Articles in The New York Times and Daily Telegraph discuss potential influence on Allied diplomacy and the balance of power among democracies.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Cns
Viniy
Japan
New York Times
Hein Paral Belunn
York
New York
Christina
Ign
Angit-Amjuni
United Eistes
New York Dimes
Garalint Ascian
PIV AG Aerie
roMtee
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Eifgris
Peny Europe
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