Australian honours list crowns Isaac Isaacs and Lyons
The Coronation honours list released by Governor-General Lord Gowrie in Canberra includes Sir Isaac Isaacs receiving the rare knighthood as former Governor-General. Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire goes to Mrs. Lyons, wife of the Prime Minister, while Gowrie becomes a Privy Councillor. The list spans multiple orders and includes numerous Australians from Canberra and Brisbane with ranks such as KBE, CBE, CMG, and MB E. Military and civil divisions appear, naming various officers and citizens across states.
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Australia
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Lyons
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Price of Gold and Royal Promises Mixed in Coronet Coverage
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered phrases about gold price, police warnings, medals, and coronation topics. Mentions Birmingham and pound sterling with unclear timing and unnamed officials. Readable bits hint at public notices or market chatter rather than a cohesive report.
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Brinbane figures in wartime report and sports note
The article references Brian Mar Mun a well known local figure and Bruenacelts director, hints at wartime deployment during the Roman period, and mentions Manel Bauman as a former TB president. It notes a toll year and cites Brinbane native ties with Brinwane, tying public service, racing and merchant activity in a single local notices context.
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Royal Colonels in Chief for Australian Forces
Governor-General Lord Gowrie received advice that the King pleased to appoint the Duke of Gloucester as Colonel-in-Chief of the Australian Infantry and for the Australian Light Horse, with the Princess Royal named Colonel-in-Chief of the Australian Corps of Signals.
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Australian Carpet of Signals
List of Coronation Honours Names Read Aloud
The document presents a garbled roster of Coronation honours including individuals such as Arthur Matroim Bedty, OBE, Seger Bewre, Lalshere, Ambrose Dalen, MBE, and Captain Frederick Onwald, with Civil Divisions and related civil titles, reflecting a transcription of the details.
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Arthur Matroim Bedty, Obe
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Seger Bewre
Lalshere
Byaney Urelth Ambrose Dalen, Mbe
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Onwald
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Matherine Ogilvie
Any Cohen
Three New Knights in Victoria Ceremony Summary
A partially garbled report notes three new Knights in Victoria with notable figures including Justice Jot Richard Maris and biographical mentions of Frederick Mann and Lord Melbourne era ties. It references a minister for felowship and education, retired medics petitioning, and social worker Mrs. CG Mendenot while naming several titles and offices.
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Hecori Racing
Governor General Sir Robert Gerras and wartime service noted
The obituary recalls Sir Robert Gerras born in Melbourne and serving as Governor General and Victoria’s notable figure. It highlights his WWI service with serious wounds and mentions his roles, charity work, and long political life ending after a public career spanning decades.
Brisbane Men in Federal List and Public Service Roles
A long, garbled excerpt lists Brisbane figures connected to federal roles and professional bodies. It mentions directors and chairmen linked to Australian Agriculture Company, Mercury, and public service offices. References include police and defense appointments, with names like Arthur McBedy and Beatrice Dunitt, plus engineers and architects committees and a Commonwealth Munitions board.
UCP Seeks New Leader After Gwydir Defeat Showdown Likely
The Country Party faces a post election showdown over leadership as Gwydir branches push for Federal party reorganization before the general election. Dr Page’s leadership could be challenged amid calls to dismiss the Prime Minister and Deputy Premier. McEwen and other deputies signal a leadership contest seems likely.
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Country Party
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T Minvater
Pater
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Page
Guarac Ane
Mitt Sourral
McEwen
Murr
Benuca
Scully Still Leading After By-Election Counts
In AYDNEY on Monday the by election counted over 2000 votes with Mr Scully's majority reduced from an earlier high to about 2645 as ballots were tallied. Batchelor and Moore remain in the race with few votes still to count.
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I Scully Nahoo
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Tae Moore
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Scully
Fragmented OCR Rumblings on Federal Party Executive Moves
An incoherent OCR fragment discusses internal party leadership, potential shifts in the Federal executive, and implications for state and district wings. It hints at strategic realignments and unsettled reactions within the party.
Railwaymen Decide Today on Pay Action and Arbitration
Union leaders seek one day strike on coronation eve demanding equal rates for all railway workers. Acting Premier Pease to decide whether arbitration will be used, with government signaling cautious support for diplomacy and moderation. Mass meetings proceed. workers at Mayne Junction and other depots press for agreed terms or risk stoppage.
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Coronation service rehearsal draws crowds at Westminster Abbey
London May 10 A full rehearsal of the coronation service at Westminster Abbey drew a large crowd. The Prime Minister Mr Baldwin received a huge reception while Ramony MacDonald and other peers arrived in robes. Visible items included robes carried into the Abbey and a canopy during the anointing ceremony. The scene featured many dignitaries, naval personnel arriving, and a crowd awaiting processional events.
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Coronation Parade To Feature 100 Units And More
The Celebrations Committee plans a grand coronation parade with over 72 actions plus decorated motorcycles and multiple floats. Aimed at representing Australian industry and public movements, the procession spans Brisbane hills, Montville to Bracken Ridge, with beacons lit along the route and a formal program led by officials including Lord Mayor and governor’s party.
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No Huminy In Gaols Tomorrow
Prisoners faces and conditions in gaols are discussed with plans for special rations tomorrow. Authorities consider which inmates may be released and how meals like fish, meat, and bread will be allocated while prisons maintain security. News mentions a concert and radio plans in a broader penal context.
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Distributing Hotel Licences Sparks Licensing Debate
A Queensland licensing committee considers reform to broaden hotel licence distribution. Several hotels face license removals or transfers as authorities push for more equitable allocation. The plan aims to regulate licences by cancellations or moves, with unions and workers fearing impact on pay and work duties.
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NUMBER OF BANDS IN PROCESSION GOVERNMENT HOUSE PARTY
In a dispute over the number of bands needed for a procession, no progress was reported today. Invitations had been sent and bands were expected to participate, but officials delayed final decisions amid disagreements over who should perform.
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Coronation Day Observed With Day Off In Lieu
The report notes a shift to a local holiday in lieu of Coronation Day with many residents in the metropolitan area taking the day off. Officials plan traffic enforcement adjustments and possible belt line changes to manage expected return flows. Police and transport authorities will monitor road conditions and police activity during rain and busy travel periods.
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