Italian Brutality to Britisher in Djibouti Report
London dispatch recounts a British Red Cross ambulance officer L J Bunner describing alleged Italian brutality in Djibouti French Somaliland. Bunner, arrested at Dire Dawa en route to Aden for treatment, faced prison conditions and harsh interrogation as authorities pursued claims of fascist violence ahead of Abyssinia actions.
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London
L. J. Bunner
Red Cross Ambulance
The
Timen
Djibouti
Ti Mallans
Drake Dows
Armed Clashes in Palestine Sharpen Tensions
Report from Jerusalem on May 14 describes ongoing armed clashes around Nablus and Habbayeh as Arab crowds clash with police and British troops. Beating, curfews, and sabotage attempts accompany reports of killings and injuries amid strikes and government mobilization.
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Jerusalem
Arranulom
Oriental languages study sparks demand and debate
The governor Leslie Wilson urged consideration of extending Oriental language studies at Transwach Technical College and High School. Discussion highlighted future salary prospects, educational benefits, and potential leads into commerce and colonial ties, with officials noting growing interest among students and the public.
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Sie
Leslie Wilson
Annrwil Willhaiu
Trawieh
Gheensland
Yenduswr
Crete
Oriental Tang
Chile
Securist
Ion Suinties
Chrera
Ney
Ion
Orie
Hoare
Atidenie
Ned
Denartaiental
Our
Coopers
Queene Fond University
Tamarey
Ram
J.C Minnis Whitman
Aberdare Colliery Explosion Claims Ten Fatalities
A long report details the Aberdare Colliery blast with eight hours of rescue work led by Mines Rescue and officials including M Cromer and J Atellora. Bodies of ten miners were recovered amid dangerous conditions and investigations into the explosion and tunnel sealing.
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Biiney
Wesel
Saase
Perseus Opedee
DM Blahy
Aberdare Collet
Sour
b.Blaae
M. Cromer
Peloek
Comprin
Iy Men
Spiritual Debate At Broughton Centenary Chapter House
A church gathering in the Chapter House marked the Broughton Centenary with the Primate of All Ireland, Archbishop D Arc, and bishops in attendance. Dialogues questioned belief in God through intellect or inner experience, exploring truth, beauty, and the nature of spiritual reality amid a century of inquiry.
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Tony
Miahope
Plenopd
Ldhope Ain Clarey
Ity
All Ireland
T'Arcy
Jour Hellas
Con
Thei Velief
D'Arc
Jend
Ban a Fashion and Women Will Rush It
A fragmentary OCR piece argues against fashion bans provoking women to rush changes. It cites Miss Glasson and Miss Cumbre as authorities, discusses pro war propaganda in toys and clothing, and claims women would seek to influence or imitate fashion trends even amid political pressure, with scattered quotes on response and social impact.
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Jrubbane
Miss Glasson
W.c.king
Melbourne
Eicumytangey
Waleonehsrseh
Ulate Eak
X Toy
Founders of the Empire Day Observance Remembered
The Empire Day ceremony in City Hall honored the founders of the empire with a reading from the governor and speeches by officials including MLA M. Mann. A message urged unity, development of industry, and continued loyalty to the Empire, with emphasis on Australia’s role in Britain’s imperial vision and a call to celebrate Armistice and Empire Day.
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Empire Boy
Enifertatiret
Ile Gear Park
Losviel
Sumtey Blair
Natlone
Ue Empire
Manufacuiine
Paiabliening
Iurer
Peconaury Iidiuctrien Stink Amaernim
Papmetlin
Pansion
Ratia
Ausivalla
Anit Chet
Birdunee Blac
Ayers
Tely
Mme Mann
Choral Gronoe
Aes
Basajol Hyd
Bon. B. Jorgen
Briabane Au
Sipe Orci Ane Ico
He Jackson
Caladonian
Pipa "Auoetatin
Minckeyne
Adisten Id
Gladys Telly
Btexars
Stan Mischet
Will
Donald
Deottlan
Fond
Trish Danotta
Mesard J.P. Wallaorgan
Coulier
Rees Morgan
League Reform Urged By Yorke Hedges Professors View
Professor Yorke Hedges and colleagues argue for renewed League reform to address postwar security and international cooperation. They warn that delays in treaty revision and non member friction threaten future peace and global development, urging a cautious but clear path to universal membership and stronger enforcement.
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Yorke Hedges
Birrebool
Anp
Lawithy Giirensis
Daiveraity
Lene
Madlonn
Aifaiea
League
Tub
Remkin
Ther League
Hewlaly
Sreet
Ley
Hedges
Inna Tor
Itwachpol
University
Suthorlie
Fragmentary thoughts on League of Nations and Britain role
Incomplete excerpt debates public opinion on the League of Nations. Mentions Britain’s historical stance and a belief that the major powers previously united may still back collective action. The text hints at skepticism toward the League’s success.
Trade Within the Empire Opens Amid Empire Trade Effort
A largely read, Empire wide trade initiative opened yesterday with a ceremony attended by councilors and officials including Gnerber af Mamute and A. Sikhinstone. The effort aims to extend commerce within the Empire, promote Beitillen trade, and reduce reliance on non Empire partners. The league emphasizes voluntary demonstrations and selling Empire goods to be bought with faith in Empire markets.
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Arewe Amin
Tntormada Buell Bt
Overnia Ply, Ltd
Esterday
Ike Gnerber
Valley
Anoiher
Svernsee
G_Apeak
Council of the Empire “Trading "League
League
Uennaland
Umar
Rinbane Anf
Eno Cantrin
Kapire
Anal
Gaihe
Bellain
Empire Day address warns against nationalism’s danger
The Rev I A sermon today urged caution about nationalism and its potential to fracture unity. He warned that patriotism must not become a religion or a force that divides peoples and threatens brotherhood across nations.
Progress on New Bridge
Report on early bridge construction shows main northern pier rising six feet above ground. Workers place 170 cubic yards of concrete weighing about 840 tons into frames, plan to remove framework after days to build six foot concrete deck and arches, with pylons and outer piers to follow. Foundation work completed about two months ago, delays due to ground conditions, cranes used on site, and concrete placement proceeding for future steelwork and abutments.
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Une
Aboriginal woman Jenny near Cloncurry murder trial
A court case at Cloncurry recounts the abduction and murder of Jenny, a young Aboriginal woman. Darel Buprime Gov and others face charges including murder after Jenny was killed following alleged sexual assault. Evidence describes the assault with a spear wound to her back, and that her body was found near the Beartiess River after being taken from her home. The trial features testimonies from Constable Riley and others, with jurors deliberating after contested age and circumstances.
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Jenny
Canetabie Riley
Cloncursy Hospital
Wearson
George
Durough
Cqurael
A. Bo Newell
D. Asche
Cri
Bening
Riley
Bindu
BeArtius
Lubens
Nila Fasey
Denny
Weary
Donnegan
Wells
Wearyan
W. P.aubrey
Alan Shanon
Dickcurry
Benny
Mcatini
Cloncurry
Cours
Nano
Welle
Tak
Declan
Anglo Russian Naval Pact and the Soviet Position
Soviet publicist Karl Madek discusses a proposed Anglo Russian naval agreement as part of broader hopes to limit naval armament. He notes Britain’s aim to restrain the Soviet and Japanese fleets and warns that any accord could force tighter Western Pacific patrols and new defenses.
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Oscow
Hay
Karl Madek
van Writeleth
Britain
Jagrer
Juan
London
Biales
Marooned Men Rescued After Island Ordeal Near Pittwater
Four men stranded since their failed Heturaar expedition from Clerk Pot Pittler were rescued on Hamkestaryiver coast near Pine. They faced hunger, rain, and sheltering on a rocky island after their boat swamped. Constable Silmpuan and rescuers provided food and transport to Pittwater. The castaway group included George Horanck Coucand, William Iain, James Mrowhatton, and Sydney Majorone.
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Sydney
Bimpann
Isle
Miles Jaugeh
Messrs
Milne
An I
Riddie Fine LF
Martin
Tymmrels
Lion
Arblader
Palin
Silmpuan
Ted Twken
Ceadlip
Tom
Wyler
Long Debate Over Queal Funds Debated at Meeting
A lengthy session discussed administration of league funds during a Special Auditor report. Members argued over control of funds, with calls for public ventilation and a plan to defer decisive action to the executive committee meeting next day.
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Audigor
League
Larussian
Severa
Otzxnion Enone
Tinaselal
Prager
Orpadiantion
Mike Meria Gillies
Whitels
Nelson
Qaldanith
Tewan Mibwensy
Eat
Pvtabne
Ates
Coodsenitis
Ete
Weather and shipping updates from Brisbane to Sydney
Coastal shipping reports note poor conditions with heavy weather and headwinds. Vessels such as the Fokker piano from Towa and Autre Lines lines faced delays near Brisbane and Brisbane River as crews struggled against unfavourable winds and rough seas.
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AIC
Autre
Brisbane
Aller i Firth of Lie Mote Ik
Agebirtiela
Fokker
Towa Dle
Antguten
Sydney
British Open runes and keen odds for Locke favored
The Daily Telegraph notes a Domiglond pair leading the British Open contest with Locke of South Attics as top favorite. It cites unprecedented UK open form, with local supporters buoyed by Locke’s odds and frequent strong showings, while Danomite and Perrier are also mentioned as challengers.
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Runes
Bay
Perrier
Amutelst
Locke
South Attics
Daily Telegraph
Lele
Ubbe
Fins
England
Peckase
Bobwy Joner
Damage by gale on coast wrecks ships and plant
A fierce coastal gale forced at least a dozen vessels to seek shelter and damaged Metis Fusco arles Ltd plant at New Brighton. Machinery and metals were washed away, a building was damaged, and Wert remains of the wreck were found along the coast near Byrom Bay and Harmar. The storm also jeopardized several steamers and anchored boats off the Byron Tins area with several ships reported ashore or adrift.
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Want
Sanday
Yeatenlny
Darage
Piruda
Tlie Lee
Heeyanni
Metis Fusco
Arles, Ltd
New Brighton
Est Byam Bay
Yale Vaniaed
Wen
Othey
Brunswick
Byron
Anchrnaes
Myron Blytris
Dense Fog Disrupts Train Services Across Regions
Thick fog caused widespread disruption to railway services with trains delayed for hours. London to Melbourne routes were affected as Orient Line and Pend ferry connections faced extended timings. Passengers reported long waits and rerouted journeys as weather hampered operations.
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Towell Smnontan
Ehipnta
Serviens Fort
Fett
London
Bory Mellourhe
Perry and Austin Triumph In Erratic Contest
In a rough match Perry and Austin defeated Perry and Austin with uneven scoring across sets 8-4, 0-0, 4-8, 8-3. The bout featured mixed results for many players including Brain tet and Brugnon with Prace and Borola contributing.
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Lores
Oghee
Tuckey Tain
Perry
Zul Austin
Ea Borola
Bernard
France
Otenti
Brugnon
Bouse
Prace
Mise Yorke
Wadgine
Mie
Noel
Mie Jowska
Ethel
Wignenttoubies
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Bunner
Chaypmyn-Andresen
Polanel
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Mianicht
Walla
Dire Hwa
Dhlbouth Oelng
Tandahers
Som
Trallay Romalist
Harret
Alam
Bune
Benny Minaliah
Hareeback
May
Toma
Libya
Tayan Maulial
Dew
Ewerteat
Timon
Addie Ababa
Asxbainie
Tals
Abyssinia
Hal Atriom
Sederal Graziani
Atysainia
Palestine
Blackhand
Giepar
Pirie
Tommi
Maleonyeves
Smishea
Modan
Solnere
Yvanchope
Ndingn
Ime
Cirumavent
Dap
Mscuders
Blackstone
Pelsanoln
Hart
Aberdare
Dr. D’arcy
Church Congress Menview Iandsy
Erin Meagre
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Arele
I. A
Empire
Parothiatlan
Reforma
Netionailant
Witty
Atm Locke
Pyon
Bole
Lubra
Nother
Black
Arangar
Q.W.E.L. Funds
Steamern Bufteivet
Wiich
Swan
Clearet
Toyah
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Lernoan
Mitty Riley
Coualis
Weatralig
Walwrrsteen Ara
Yeeterst
Jamal Coastal Kceemers
Ovat Amit
Flyiog Durrun
Ferrier
Austin
Peor Wad
Lordon
Fcu
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