Australian Parliament Fails to Extend Life of Parliament
The discussion argues against a five-year Parliament in Australia. It warns of reduced public accountability, stresses the need for risk safeguards, and highlights the dominance of party caucuses over voters. It notes the limited size of the New South Wales Assembly and the dangers of a long single-chamber system.
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Ohio
Public Service
Australia
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Thair
Snvorn
Queensland
Debating Parliaments Five Year Term Debate
The Courier-Mail weighs extending Parliament life from three to five years. South Australia pursued quinquennial reforms while the Legislative Council resisted, seeking public input after a trial period. Federal Royal Commission favors four year terms but needs a referendum. Critics cite slow long term policy due to three year cycles.
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House of Representatives
South Australia
Lapistature
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Australia
Unbala City's Budget Loses Ground Amid Deficit Surge
The preliminary statement shows a rising deficit for the new council with funds diverted to a borrowing program of 7.21 million. Debt service totals exceed 1.4 million, while city fund receipts have fallen from 3.02 million to 2.88 million. Budgeting expects no drop below 2.80 million, amid calls for strict economy and government relief.
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Old City Connell
City Council
London
New York
Wright
Nidh Metropolitan
Old Metropolitan Board
Rasputin’s influence and the fall of the empire
A lengthy account outlines Rasputin’s grip on Tsarist power and the imperial collapse. It links his perceived control over the Empress to the Revolutions and stresses the army’s joy at the Court murder while cautioning about broader war consequences and political fragility.
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Rasputin
Seath
Remurantie Fossmerie
Msigl
Waa
Mesputin
Yemuedium
Raspulie
Ramanoffs
Ile
Weather Forecast Amid Mild Conditions And Winds
Fine and mild conditions prevail with an easterly to northerly breeze. Temperatures for capitals show max and min readings in various cities, noting Melbourne and Perth among others, though the OCR text is garbled.
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Ering
Max
Mio
Ts Ae Ganterre
Melbourne
We Perth A & Robart
Garden Tips on Manure and Soil Care
Practical notes on using animal manure to enrich soil, mix evenly, and feed established plants. Emphasizes spreading manure to root zones while avoiding excess, and cautions about regulatory or safety concerns when handling manure and soil amendments.
Boy Frightens Burglars in Threshold Roll Call
Judge's son Ralph Drake Brockman in Toorak faced two intruders in his house while his mother sheltered inside. He seized a revolver from a drawer and fired a warning shot as the men fled, leaving a shaken household and police alerted.
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Axelbourne
Iig TT
Ralph Drake Brockman
Hd Watter
Tie Tacber
Sildue Drake Brockman
Ohare
Toorak
Ralph Ting
Drake Brockman
Furney
Ralph Meting
Lina Chait
Man's Tragic Death in Cust Der Race Forest Lodge
Jamaie Glynn aged 4 met a terrible death at his residence when his wife, mistaken about a date, took a bottle of poison instead of medicine. She poured a few drops of the toxic mix into milk, but the child drank only a small amount before the tragedy was discovered.
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Jamaie Glynn
Cust Derrace Forest
Nostena Uise
Weather notes warn of cooler July and October mornings
A garbled weather brief indicates a long heat spell ended recently with a note that July mornings saw cooler lows and October mornings remain chilly. It mentions minimum temperatures and formal readings, but the text is largely unreadable.
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ofMcia
Australia Faces Economic Strain From British Policy
A London report cites risks to Australia’s economy from British agricultural protection and reduced grain imports. It notes Australia’s reliance on British and international markets, with production and export patterns shifting as policy signals unsettle recovery prospects. The piece discusses currency, trade imbalances, and the need for stabilizing measures amid ongoing wartime and postwar adjustments.
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Aterest
Australia
Austral
Britain
Eassay
Japan
Drii
Ajustralia
Kame Casey
Sunday Hiking Revival By Railway Department
Railway Department promotes Sunday hiking with special trains avoiding central Layton to Blasshouse range for guided climbs. Passengers detrain at Log Cabin join climbers to summit Trocoguigan with return to Central by 6.20 pm. meals and refreshments provided amid renewed public interest and varied opinions from clergy.
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Melehige
Layton
Blasshouse Mountains
Dave
Annee
Malle
Sever Male
Claashoure Mountains
Maurelins
Sentral
Sydney tram and bus plan debated by council
The city council’s transport committee considers replacing tram service in James Street with trolley buses amid calls to modernize Sydney’s public transport. Critics warn rigid tram networks could hinder reform, while proponents argue tram disruption would be avoided by trolley buses. Officials weigh evidence and public sentiment as reforms draw debate.
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Sydney
Dba
Prujoal
Matias
Gleatric Wrolly
Cervica
James Biseet
New Furr
Sevan
Melbourne
Aratfie
Niet
Ashfield
Ihitlee
Aydney
Fragmented OCR note recalls births and historic figures
The fragment references July events, birthdays such as Willem Natepaane Thackeray and Charles idhumt, and mentions of professors, a surveyor named Mr 1 C Buell, and early Gueraland history. It reads as a mixed, unclear historical note with many garbled phrases and names.
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Grace
Willem Natepaane Thackeray
Lali
Charles Idhumt
Uaaa
C Buell
Gueraland
Workless Boys 6000 Leave School Every Year
A correspondent discusses a government scheme affecting unemployed boys and the impact on youth leaving school. The piece references the training and work programs, payments, and debates over the option for youths under 16 and 17 to enter labor tracks, with mention of departments, farmers, and authorities in Queensland and Brisbane.
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Brey
Beth
Glen
Uric
Queensland
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