England Opens Triangular Test as Rain Delays Play at Lord's
At Lord's 18 000-strong crowd watched England and Australia begin the series amid threat of rain. Rhodes and Hobbs opened for England before a downpour halted play, with Rhodes later scoring 52 and Hobbs 25 as England settled in.
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London
England
Australis
Hearne
Minnett
Webster
Mayne
McLaren
Rhodes
Firs
Hobbs
Roosevelt Breaks with Republicans to Form New Party
Chicago reports June 23 that after forming a new party Theodore Roosevelt withdrew from the Republican Convention and issued a manifesto claiming the party no longer represents Republican voters. Taft led with 107 votes and Roosevelt with 7. many Roosevelt supporters abstained. Sherman was named for vice president.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Tunifesto
Republica
Meiely
Ain
Taft
Bel Roosevelt
Follette
A Hughes
Mr. Sherman
Hanova Strike Fails to Settle Workers Walkout
An attempt to settle the Hanova strike in Berlin on June 23 failed. Sixty percent of the workers are locked out as the dispute continues.
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Berlin
Hanova Moral
Ans
Potsdam Health Congress Faces Funding Split
Berlin reports the Potsdam municipality will not fund visiting British Royal Public Health Congress members. The Burgomaster cites avoiding political significance, while a German diplomat plans to donate funds for the event next month.
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Otwdam
Royal Public Health Congress
Explosion during ammo transport kills Tulian officer seven men
A live shell exploded on June 23 while ammunition was being moved at Dripoli. One Tulian officer and seven sailors were killed and three wounded in the incident.
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Dripoli
Russian captain arrested in Berlin espionage case
In Berlin on June 23 a Russian officer Captain Kostovitch was seized on espionage charges. He is alleged to be involved in the theft of German air craft patterns at Spandau while allegedly studying German aviation methods.
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Berlin
Capt. Kostovitch
Spandau
King reviews 15000 St Johns Ambulance Society members
The King inspected fifteen thousand members of the St Johns Ambulance Society in London on June 23. The roll included delegates from overseas dominions joining the event.
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St. Johns Ambulance Society
London
His Majesty the King
St. John's Ambulance Society
Transport Workers Strike Distributes Meal Tickets
The strike committee distributes 100000 one shilling meal tickets to families of transport workers affected by the ongoing dispute.
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London
Transport, Workers
Levoux Defeats Digger Stanley in Dieppe Bout
Paris reports Levoux knocked out English challenger Digger Stanley in the seventh round at Dieppe before a large crowd.
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Levoux
Stanley
Paris
Journalist to Be Knighted in London
The well known journalist Mr T P O Conor has received the order of Knighthood from the King in London on June 23 14.
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London
T. P. O'Connor
Flour Milling Industry Wages Of Employees Award
The Court of Arbitration issued a 12 month award starting July 1 covering the flour milling industry in the South-West. The standard includes a 48 hour work week, public holidays, time and a half on holidays, and overtime at time and a quarter. Daily wages vary by job type with figures given for "MMMers" and laborers under and over 19 years.
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Perth
Court of Arbitration
Thoredays
Onipub
Aero Planing Fatal Fall Near Dolberitz Claims Lieut Falkeneghn
Lieut Falkeneghn died after aero planing near Dolberitz when he fell about 250 feet. The incident ends a flight with fatal injuries and is reported by local authorities.
French Seamen Reject Proposals After Arbitration Offer
Paris June 23. The Sewner Union accepts government arbitration but reserves right to accept or reject any awards. Masters have declined to accept the men's proposals.
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Paris
Thix
Sewner Union
Tramway Employees pick representative for Arbitration Court
Mr A C Warton, general secretary of the Australian Tramway Employees Association, has been appointed to represent the association in the forthcoming Arbitration Court.
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Mellmnsrie
A. C. Warton
Trenway
Ymse
Injured jockeys at Rosehill hospitalised in Sydney report
On inquiry at Parramatta Hospital it was learned Congden the jockey injured at Rosehill on Saturday has a fractured jaw and is progressing satisfactorily. McKay admitted in an unconscious condition with concussion remains in a critical state.
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Sydney
Parramatta Hospital
Congden
Rosehill
McKay
Assault Allegation Stages in Ship Crew Case
Three crewmen Thomas Douglas Alfred Perkins and Ernush Holmes of the ss Aus talind faced a police court after being charged with assaulting John Greer on the 20th. Greer testified he was robbed of 8 to 10 pounds and dragged toward the ship while drinking with the men. The prosecution cited witnesses including Charles Powell and two firemen. The magistrate offered the accused the benefit of the doubt as the case proceeded.
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Thomas Douglas
Alfred Perkins
Ernush Holmes
Ss -Austalind
John Greer
W. L. Owen
Bush
Parkins
Holmes
Douglas
Powell
Perking
Lut
Sergt. Tyans
Charles Henry Powell
Australiad
Hewan
Perkins
Gonan
Huntel
Greer
Gordan's
Burlington
Gordon's
Witnow
Sengt
Grier
Groer
Graer
Mionas Douglas
Garden
Him Cald
Burglary Strikes Residence on Macdonald Road
Early this morning thieves entered the home of Mr. J. Pierce on Macdonald Road while the occupants slept. They forced a drawer, took a gold watch and a large sum of sminey, entering through a side window in the burglary boom in Sydney.
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Sydney
J. Pierce
Macdonald-road
Burglary at Miller's Emporium in Collingwood
In Melbourne last night the Miller's emporium on Smith Street Collingwood was broken into and stock stolen valued at 52 pounds. Police investigate the burglary and are seeking witnesses. Evidence suggests the thieves used sedation to incapacitate staff during the break in.
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Melbourne
Smith-street
Collingwood
Carpenters' Dispute Arbitration Court Award Set
The arbitration court delivered the award in the carpenters dispute in Perth last night. The award takes effect June 24 for 12 months within four miles of the General Post Office and fixes pay at 1s 6d per hour with overtime at time and a quarter.
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Perth
Uuilnt
Carpenters
General Post Office
Commonwealth Cadets urged to continue competitions nationwide
Prime Minister A Fisher addressed cadets at Parliament House today saying the competition must be continued regardless of which government is in power. He expected events to be held in sister States and in Victoria.
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Melbourne
A. Fisher
Commonwealth
Parliament House
Victoria
Steamer Stay of Canada Runs Aground at Gisborne
Reports from Wellington say the Tyrer steamer Stay of Canada ran ashore at Gisborne during a gale. The vessel dragged anchors and grounded on the beach while the crew were saved. The Star of Canada is a large cargo carrier with a gross tonnage of 7,270.
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Bydney
Wellington
New Zealand
Stay of
Canada
Gisborne
Star of Canada
Archdeacon Nash in Melbourne Suffering Breakdown
Archdeacon Nash afflicted by a nervous breakdown after intense strain related to the Archbishop Clarke Norton matter. he is confined to bed as authorities address the situation in Melbourne last night.
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Melbourne
Romé
Nash
Clarke Norton
Fleir
Empire Day Prize Essays Honorable Mention
London June 28 report Mim Dorothy Millar of the Hermitage Public School South Australia earned honorable mention in the Empire Day prize essays contest.
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London
Emmpire Day
Mim Dorothy Millar
Hermitage Public School
South ,Australia
Melboune Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Bowden Case
Domen Gorrie found guilty of manslaughter in the Amelia Bowden killing at Warburton. Mr. Justice Hood sentences him to five years imprisonment.
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Melboune
Domen Gorrie
Amelia Bowden
Warburton
Justice Hood
Alleges Conspiracy In West Australian Employment Case
At the Supreme Court Coy versus Bailey Sprahan and Hinde testing alleged conspiracy by linotype operators at the West Australian newspaper. Plaintiff claims the workers pressured for Coy’s dismissal causing his unemployment. defendants contend no strike or conspiring occurred. Trial presided by Mr Justice McMillan with a five member jury.
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Perth
Supreme Court
Coy
Bailey
Sprahan
Hinde
West Australian
Justice McMilan
Pilkington
K.C
Plaintff
Keenan
Las
Linotype
Winthrop Hackett
Langler
Pyeg
Pegg
Qoy
Market Yarding Yields Low Interest in Perth Sale
Last night at Produce Market Perth a large chaff yarding was catalogued with 47 trucks this morning. Buyers showed little interest and top price was £4 17s 6d. Wheat tracks sold at varied rates between £3 15s and 24s 6d, with other items listed in Bunbury prices for butter cheese potatoes onions and bran among materials traded across multiple lots.
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Perth
Bunbury
F.o.b
Melbourne
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