German Plot in Austria Stuns The Times
A Times report cites German and Austrian actors allegedly organizing a plan to undermine Dollfuß government. The piece notes German favorable press, anti German campaigns, and Austrian internal tensions with troop movements, air force activity, and looming trials shaping a volatile political scene.
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Alten
Aid
Amock
Presen
Vontinga Sisowe
Soizano
Triestey
Zaina
Bologna
Florence
Porce
Emilie
Ieuieto
Ministry Elected Schuschnigg Chancellor
A July affair reports on Austria's political turmoil as Schuschnigg is named chancellor amid German pressure. Observers note German officials hope to influence Austrian events while internal factions debate the monarchy and future leadership.
Australians in Scotland play by days of old cricket
Fragmentary report describes a match between Australia and Scotland with McCabe and Barnett prominent. Barnett scored a rapid 100 in 68 minutes as Rippax and Beattie fielded tightly. The bowling, led by Barnett, dominated the innings while Australia’s batsmen pushed toward a large total.
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Bhinburghe
Scotland
Australia
McCabe
Barnett
Scores Scotland Australia Test Inked by Erratic Innings
The report records a Scotland Australia cricket clash with erratic innings and notable moments. Ponsford and Simpson contributed runs while Chipperfield secured key wickets in an eventful day of play, with Barnett delivering a muscular six and Gibb aiding fielding efforts as the game unfolded with fluctuating scoring and tense moments.
Massive rocket plot aims to devastate cities
An article reports on a planned multi stage rocket system designed to destroy cities with explosives or poison, detailing alleged progress under Colonel Hesselbach and warnings of airborne weaponization, including remote control from Germany and potential extension to aircraft.
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Eherman
Winkless
Anal Prota
Coisne
Hewettan
Greilien
Guenesha
Steemer
Herr Titling
Apeond
Auberis
Reber
Mae Ching
Petrol Prices Change In Major Firms Amid War End
The article notes petrol prices rising across companies as the war ends. Major suppliers like Vacuum Oil, Shell, and Imperial report increases of around 1d to 2d per gallon with some lines showing 1/6 to 1/8 per gallon gains. Queenslands general manager Langdon confirms an overall advance and alignment with wartime price trends, while some reductions by 1d per gallon are indicated in other markets.
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Vacuum ON Co Ply
Super Plume
Kelion
Motor Spirit
Commonweath Oi Refineries
Tager Gelon
War Clouds Gone War Clouds Gone
Fragmented OCR notes describe tense European tensions with Austria and Germany. Mentions Chancellorship, Von Papen, and Schuschnigg with references to policy, mutiny suppression, and fear of broader conflict. Includes uncertain quotes and garbled names, suggesting a period of political maneuvering ahead of a likely crisis.
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Viersan
Binissels
Praier Olle
von Papra
Austin
Herr Milier
Bertman
Germany
von Pikers
Austria
Tests Should Be Played Out In Free Fashion
A fragmented report on cricket tests and Ashes talk hints at Australia England debates. It mentions proposals to extend sessions to nine or ten days and disputes over scheduling and venue, with delegates differing on how long a test series should last.
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New South Wales
Alma
England
Italy Angry With Germany Sparks London Tension
London report says Italy protests at German actions after a tense exchange. Top Time correspondent notes diplomatic strains rising between the two nations as memorials and statements intensify across channels.
Sydney Situation in Trideet Fenthmarcas Price War
Sydney deals with a price war amid saluied prices. Lewen Wylores is noted in relation to the dispute and the market context. The fragment hints at competitive pricing dynamics and corporate or trade activity affecting customers.
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Sydney
Theatre Listings and Film Showings Snapshot 1944
A scanned theater page details several attractions including A Very Honorable Guy, The Silhouette of Dean Maitland, and Queen Christina. It lists venues Cremorne and Jalles Theatre with titles like Hell and High Water and Sitting Procry along with dates and showings across multiple rooms.
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Ashiony
Dean Maitland
Ren
Beldoy Druimmond
Cremorne
Queen Christina” Ami
Leoarinnom
Desire
Sandal Peary
Jalles Theatre
Ed Coene Cominy Cnee
Hell
Davis Cup Doubles Quietly Impresses American Victory
In July reports, America defeats Britain in a Davis Cup doubles match with notable plays by Landon and Bell as Swalen and Hughes also contribute, shaping a tense contest. The fragment hints at strong serves and pivotal points shaping the result.
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Landon
Ojibles Mabe
Davita
America Testes
Swalen
Hughes
Stra A
Bellas Mew
Melbourne position slips as petrol prices expected to normalise
Unclear report notes an agreement between major oil parties leading to expected petrol price normalisation around mid month. No updates since Thursday. Initial trades on the 14th and 19th show tentative movement amid market uncertainty.
Professional tennis tournament entry review note
A garbled OCR style notice references a professional tennis tournament with scattered names and dates. Readable fragments mention Lurson and Douat with a July date and unclear actions. The piece hints at match or event timing but lacks coherent facts for a full report.
Music Within Sound of Cannon Fire in Vienna
A fragmentary report describes sound of cannon fire in Vienna connected to austere security and ministerial figures. It mentions Monica Kerminl and various officials, with references to security duties, foreign affairs, and potential cabinet movements amid wartime tensions.
Unclear fragment on a biennial contest and events
Fragmentary OCR mentions a biennial contest, names such as Bremen and London, and a September date. Details are unreadable. no coherent event or outcomes can be confirmed from the text.
Trade Balance Boosted by Higher Australian Exports
The report notes a rise in the trade balance driven by Australian exports for the year, with a net increase of 47.98 million pounds in favor of the state. It highlights shifts in commodity balances, export values, and a partial recovery in merchandise shipments, driven by new production and increased demand, while noting declines in select commodity categories.
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Canderra
Sterens
Coen Rauweelih
ATO
AuMirllan
Citisan
Evporis
Steaua
Flood Threat Rises Across Nova Scotia Windsor Areas
Storms push waters up the Kenned Hawkesbury River area cutting Windsor and Richmond communications. Windsor, Richmond, and Camden districts face rising floods with damage to crops and property feared as rivers broke banks near Liverpool and Meota. Ships delayed or unable to load due to heavy rain, seas, and flooding impacts.
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Windsor
Richmond
Camden
Hawkesbury
Peait
Comden
Richmondeti
Liverpool
Lorerd
Ther Cetpa
Kooyong
Trelentor
Yesalai
Large Station Deals in Queensland Record
In Charleville on July 20 a major deal involves large cattle stations including Wither station. Wooldridge and associates report assets valued near 80 000 pounds with about 200 bullocks and stock. The sale follows a late judgment and includes preparations for Sydney trade and a retirement transition for Mr. Kony.
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Charleville
Dunicoo
Ssuio
Uy WO
Ellell
Wooldridge
Teomuca
Augusta
Aul
Tenniclton
Queensland
Aera
Ukoery
Wale
Tanya Allie Resordi
Rouen
Sydney
Feree
Beess
Wae
Aol
Kony
Poatorn
Trey
Ili Rave Tay
Perilous Ocean Voyage From Sydney to Suva Ends
Crew of a yacht bound for Fiji endured severe hardships at sea. The vessel faced gales, leakage, and engine trouble, pumping wells daily and rationing water. After nineteen days at sea the ship neared Suva, where repairs and supplies were arranged before the crew prepared to return to Sydney the following Friday.
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Sav
Uate
Suva
Figeed
Ste Zudner
Norfolk
Witte
Stewary
Evry
Cowal
Tustena
Brest
Abunakne Meryie Rads
Enys Opty
Matuku
Sinhled el Dayngi
Tour
Bhannade
Will Reowwin
English Electrical Breakdown Strikes Southern England
A severe electricity grid failure hit Southern England in July, causing London blackout, tram and electric rail disruption, traffic lights to fail, and radio sets to go quiet. The outage affected about ten thousand square miles, disrupting services and daily life across the region.
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Saseon
Syllon
England
London
Surgery in the Bush Reports Odd Cures and Wound Care
A bush surgery account from Crpton describes improvised remedies for wounds after a football match. Quotes mention using a polluted tin, a wire rope, and smoke to treat leg punctures. Several injuries are noted with limited details and no formal medical aid observed.
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Orriga
Eplista
ULM AT PORT DOUGLAS Pecentine Be Had Andeltad Te
Fragmentary wartime note references a return journey from New Guinea. The garbled text hints at timing and routes but key details are unreadable. No clear names, dates, or events can be confirmed from the legible portions.
Taxation Department Clocks Back to Complete Returns
Taxation workers prepare for the flood of income tax returns. The department expects mail volume to rise and plans extended grace periods. Commissioner Magee indicated a further month may be granted before all returns are filed and processed.
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Tasauion
Tap Dreamure
Alitoligh
Soviet Literature Seized In Sydney and Melbourne
Disjointed report notes seizure of Soviet literature reviewed by censors. Delegation members disembarked at Melbourne with similar port experiences. references to Workers' Organisations, city officials, and miners groups appear amid blurred names and locations.
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Sydney
Aly
Ronan
Ae S Lirulion
Ghion
Enact Pear
Cessnock Miners
Friends of
Ite Bove
Mayoral House Pram Opposed In Labour Caucus
Brisbane debates over making Newstead House the official Lord Mayor residence. Labour aldermen split, with key figures opposing the plan amid criticism. Contingent talks suggest a vote may fail, as criticism narrows the path to occupancy and costs.
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Morse
Brisbane
AJ. Jona
Din Membera le
Labour
Lord Mayin
Controversy Over Official Residence For Lord Mayor
In Adelaide on July 20 debate centers on whether the city should provide an official residence for the Lord Mayor. Alderman Cain argues the proposal is unnecessary and costly, preferring the mayor keep his private home. supporters say housing would ensure dignity and privacy without affecting city finances.
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Adelaide
Adeingn
Aldermium Cain
Feluere'ag
Opie
Provide Ant Bane
Methins
Onin
Anne
Iliehme
Cainadidta Tole
Lota
Trice Duliey
Nile
Colp
Lord Mayor proposals cited for housing expansion plan
Fragmented OCR shows a historical note about the Lord Mayor and several figures debating a housing initiative. Mention of a 10K proposal and requests for an official detice for the Wied Atior of Bydary rng appears, with references to past mayoral terms and multiple individuals needing homes.
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May Parker
Ulderman
Dave
North Australia Survey selects Tasmanian geologist as head
The North Australia Survey appointed Mr PB Nye from Tasmania as executive head. A Government Geologist, Nye previously worked in Melbourne and Beaconsfield, holding Bachelor of Mining Engineering and Master of Science degrees. He led experimental aerial surveys in Tasmania and ecological surveys of coal and minerals across the region.
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Cnnaercaca
PB. Nye
Tasmania
North Autres
Melbourne
Beocheet
Taa- Imani
Tke
Commonwealth Geological
Woolnough
Waz
Tramonia
No Official Residence in Melbourne Sparks City Row
Melbourne July 20 The Lord Mayor refused to answer a question on providing an official residence for the Land Mayne of the city. The Lord Mayor is not armed with an office residence and the issue enters a new phase as officials seek clarity and space for city leadership.
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Tondon
Austria
Ile
Eels
Aston
Germany
Miler
Fareign
Trongram
Marr Sohn
Hery Sehuschnigg
Dohfuss
Melbourne
Gir G. Smithy
Brisbane Cay Connen
Export of Sheep Elbourré July Debate
A fragmented report from July discusses a move to urge the Federal Government to ban all sheep exports from Australia. Theo Beggs, returning host, backs government restrictions aiming to keep Australia dominant, while critics claim the measure favors South African breeders.
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Elbourre
Theo. Beggs
Australia
Price of gold in London quoted weekly
London July 3 price reports show gold at £0 18s 0d per ounce with Admiralty and Treasury officials cited. The article notes market movements and references probable scheduling of further official commentary.
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