Resignation of 12 E Hughes and Kellogg in Europe
Paris dispatches report French press views on United States politics after E. Hughes resigns and Kellogg appointed. Echo de Paris notes Hughes favors European engagement diverging from Coolidge and Senate. Le Petit Journal says Kellogg will push Anglo American policy and entente.
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Paris
M. Pertinax
Echo de Paris
C. BE. Hughes
Coolidge
Senate
le Petite Journal
Frank Kellogg
Kelloges
le Journal
Hughes
Kelloggnd
United States
Dawes
Horrific Birkenhead Child Murder Probe Inquest Begs Answers
A chilling report from London details the discovery of 11 year old Nellie Clark dead near a telegraph pole in Birkenhead. Scotland Yard sent telegrams and four detectives questioned a suspect who proved innocent as bloodhounds tracked the girl’s shoes toward an open field. A toy clock heard at a dance where the body was found fuels abduction theories.
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London
Birkenhead
Nellie Clark
Scotland
Pancras
Leboredr
Toye
Melbourne Bishop Arrested for Perjury in Libel Case
Arthur N Bishop was arrested on a provisional warrant by Detective Grieve on a charge of wilful and corrupt perjury in evidence in a libel action against Smith's Newspapers Ltd. He was admitted to bail. At court he was remanded to January 20 awaiting escort from Sydney. bail was allowed.
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Melbourne
Arthur N
Bishop
Grieve
Arthur WM. Bishop
Sydney
Cyclone at Balranald Causes Destruction and Tragedy
A cyclone at Balranald yesterday caused damage estimated at £10,000. A five year old girl died after a sheet of iron struck her. A grazer named I. Borrman was found crushed to death by a fallen tree. An engineer at the water works was severely injured and the building’s bone structure damaged. A horse was killed and public property damaged as the town suffered extensive wreckage. Public school building was blown down. seawall damage was limited. Emergency assistance will be sought for recovery and police recomposition efforts.
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Sydney
Balranald
I. Borrman
al Serhota
Uae
Arrest of De Garis in Auckland on voyage fraud case
Aboard the Maheno in Auckland a passenger identified as De Garis was arrested under an assumed name. He faced charges of obtaining £300 in Melbourne by a valued cheque. Police moved to extradite him, while the captain reported precautions among crew and passengers. The accused, described as restless, was held after a warrant copy was shown.
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Auckland
C. J. de Garleo
Garis
Lealie
Leealle
Melbourne
Theonan
Mabeng
Shits Company
de Charis
Bidtney
Bridoay
Te Garin
Te Hoy
Mantise LL
Shipping strike unsettles Tasmanian trade and labour
The Sydney fire threat and shipping disruption roil unions and lawmakers across Tasmania and New South Wales. Officials warn of threats to the Soldiers' Union Bureau while vessels face delays, possible factory closures, and a broader demand to abolish the overseas bureau amid continuing labour disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Returned Soldiers’ Union
Hobart
Henry Jonen
Tasmania
Mrhme Minster
Simul Fruit Krowerk
Tasnatia i
Airatian
Wratten
Collowss
Nwishane
Commonwealth
Seamens’ Union
Carrie
Vic
Burke
Melbourne
Brisbane
Allspice
Alan
The
Seamens' Union
Committee of Management
Watersiders” Federation
Lawson
Queensland
Dawson
Watersiters Federation
New South Wales
Fuller
Mussolini
Justice Powers
Overseas Bureau
Newcastle seamen blacklist Truth over union clash
At a Newcastle meeting the seamen carried a unanimous motion to brand the newspaper Truth as black and to mobilize unionists nationwide in Australia against its article on workers. The group vowed to resist actions to deport union officials amid tensions with shipowners and wartime pressure.
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Newcastle
Tuesaday
Black
Arska
Australia
Workers of Australia
Australa
Aool
Tom Walsh
Reparations plan shifts Belgians and others under Dawes terms
An Allied Conference reparations outline shows Belgian share dropping to 4.40 percent in 1920 while the United States takes 24 percent and France and England 5/8 percent each. The United States would also receive 22 million sterling over seventeen years, with payments tied to Germany meeting Dawes obligations. After occupation costs end, 36 million sterling would be shared among Allies. Washington notes tentative Paris accord approved by cabinet and emphasis on Dawes plan collection from German reparations.
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Paris
Germany
Dawes
Washington
LBA
Gevepiniere
State Department
Americus
Elias Woder
Sheffield Shield Match Struggles In Adelaide
New South Wales vs South Australia in Adelaide ends with NSW first innings 408 and SA 107 for 4. Notable performances include Grimmett taking 9 for 14 in NSW bowling and Rundell 1 for 2. Pritchard leads SA with 27 not out, while Punch and Randell contribute early runs for NSW. The match features heavy bowling displays and a tense second innings chase developing for SA.
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New South Wales
South Australia
Adelaide
Sheffield
Ecores
South Austalia
Rymul
Sort
Watewright
Hateliffe
Beatle
Rome
B. Dyolt
Ve. Richardson
V. M
He Gunn
Orimmet
B. Andrews
Wall
Nothing
Aur Palmer
B. Scott
J. D. Scott
E. Andrewa
I. Morgan
A. AL Moyes
L. Randell
Morrissey
A. Kippax
EB. Sethling
A. Punch
Ratcliffe
B. Wall
Gwynne
Walnwright
B. Gunn
Morgan
Andrews
Murray
B. Flandell
Kppax
St. Ambier
Divine
Nathling
Mayes
Crimmett
Uy Scott
B. Grimmett
Morriseey
UW Rundell
Grimmett
Howling Wall
Palmer
Wainwright
Rundell
Gunn
Bouth
Australia
Guon
C. Ratcliffe
B. Morrisey
Ste
O. Bcott
Bi. Morrisey
Acott
V. Richardson
Foreign Immigrants Arrive in Fremantle on Italian Vessel
The Italian steamer Mencalier arrived yesterday at Fremantle with over 200 immigrants including a large number of foreigners. Local authorities noted the arrival and began processing entrants, reflecting ongoing migration patterns.
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Fremantle
Mencalier
Notorious convict tale from Australian press
In a Paris dispatch a Daily Chronicle reporter notes a detective, who did not attempt to rob a man, arrested the Notorious Notorows county suspect after an escape from pursuit with three companions. The group fled by raft. only Bouchet survived. The account hints at a vendetta and political intrigue surrounding the escape and capture.
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VARIS
Chroantele
Paris
Notorlows
Suuelit
Chyenne
Bouchet
Honduras
Conspiracy to Defraud Involving Travel Goods Ring
A crime case details a large scale defraud scheme with six deceased and many victims. Prosecution describes a credible operation where goods were supplied through fraudulent means and laborers coerced into participation. Authorities allege extensive financial impact and conspiracy across multiple parties.
Bolshevik Ring in London Seeks Broad State Network
A dispatch reports Bolshevik leaders planning a chain of states from Finland to Afghanistan to counter German influence. They accuse Germany of backing a pariah regime and urge action at a Helsingfors conference to curb economic threats and align red diplomacy.
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London
Pxprees
Brivah Caeres
Chat Beri
Molshevik
Finland
Afghanistan
Germany
Miltvin Tees
Helaingfors
Anglo German Treaty Report From London Telegraph
London dispatch from the Daily Telegraph notes a Anglo German treaty discussion amid mixed signals. The report mentions a foreign minister and possible terms but details are unclear due to OCR garble. The piece hints at shifting alliances and strategic concerns in the European balance of power.
Swimmers Shine At Carnival Trials And Finals
A historic swimming carnival featured multiple events across yard distances and age groups. Notable performances included Cooper and Brereton in close splits and heats across junior and senior rounds, with final times ranging from approximately two minutes to the two minute twenty-two second mark. The event showcased talents from Bundaberg, Maryborough, and Ipswich clubs, highlighting relay and sprint strengths.
Italy Mussolini rule of terror report in Australian press
Fragmented OCR text outlines fearsome Mussolini era governance and accused crackdowns. Mentions restraints, loyalty, and calls for order amid alleged state control and punitive measures. Names and places are unclear. article appears as a partial archival clipping with distorted wording.
Factional Clash in China Seizes Arsenal as Forces Move
Australian press reports heavy fighting near Nan king with Sun Chan Fang and Chang Yuen Ming clashing over Kang Yuen Ming's forces. Sun Chan Fang's troops captured an arsenal as shells shattered windows, with hundreds of shots in the settlement. several casualties and foreign sailors injured. Chong Yeen Mines men surrendered arms. others scattered. The rivals appear to threaten Nan king and seek to push provinces toward independence from Peking.
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Angieas
Chisi
Nanking
Sun Chan Fang
Kang Yuen Ming
San Chuan Fang
Chang Yuen Ming
San Choonang
Chang Yuen
Jement
Chong Yeen
Sbaieh Yun
Kiangsu
Annul
Chekiong
Fukien
Peking
Mancharged Manchest er cemetery grave tampering case remanded
Randolph Oakes, charged with wilful damage to cotton and grave tampering, appeared in court after visiting Manchester cemetery and opening a new grave. He allegedly exposed a child’s body, glared at it, then slept while claiming to seek his late mother’s grave.
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London
Randilph Oakes
Cottin
Oakes
Manchester
Boxing Waddy Defeats Miller in Australian Title Bout
Adelaide Tilgeday reports Waddy defeats Miller of Maryborough in a heavyweight championship bout at the Adelaide stadium Instalsnt Ero with bold aggression, out pointing Miller to win the Australian heavyweight title.
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Adelaide
Tilgeday
Adelaide Stadium
Ero
Waddy
Bolder
Miller
Maryborough
Australia
London Fog Delays Traffic Amid Several Rail Accidents
Dense fog in London for two days disrupts street traffic and tram services. Several minor accidents reported with no serious casualties, though multiple individuals sustained injuries in a tram collision. Paris area also affected with three railway incidents noted this morning.
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Reuter
London
Bureau
Par's
Cosen Pereons
Singapore Air Station Cabinet Merits Tague Station
In Singapore a cabinet debate last Tuesday confirmed the establishment of an air station at Simeanere amid government contention over the project. The move aligns with strategic air authority aims and shapes regional defense planning.
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Simeanere
Colliery Closure Prompted by Ship Supply Dispute
Report outlines imminent mine shutdowns after a supply dispute with the shipbuilding sector. The collieries face immediate closure, leaving workers unsettled and suggesting further plants may halt operations. The situation mirrors broader trade disruptions affecting energy and industry.
Brisbane Kyogle Line Given First Section Burial
The Commissioner for Taiwiays Waned announced the initial section of the coast to Kyogle railway from South Brisbane to Kyogle will be buried at Rockies near Brisbane on Saturday aftertionney, with Mr Theodore to preside.
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Trishane
Enera
Brisbane
Kyotle
Mr. Theodore
Rockies
Prosperity in Britain Trade Totals for December Rise
The Board of Trade reports December imports reached 121,608,000 pounds and exports 05,070,000 pounds, up 13,865,000 and 2,157,000 respectively from November. Increases in imports include grain and flour, food and beverage, dutiful goods, wool, textiles, and seeds, while exports rose chiefly in cotton yarns with notable declines in raw cotton, coal, and electrical goods.
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Hewtor London
Rainfall report from the north coast region
In the last 24 hours rain fell across scattered coastal areas from the tropics northward with thunderstorms in the interior. Largest totals were 142 at Cacikwely and Cooktown, 124 at Adavale. lows included 48 at Winton and 40s at Stanthorpe, reflecting varied regional downpours.
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Crisbane
Coas
Tropics
Carpentaria
Interor
Cacikwely
Cooktown
Adavale
Daland
Sereel Lenperardre
Winton
Hhelanond
Can Hila
GB Deferees
Stanthorpe
Safe Blowing Failure at Paddington Bank
An explosion at about 2 am woke residents near Paddington Bank. A safe door was blown open and a strong steel bar remained in place as thieves fled with unknown valuables. Law enforcement contacted the bank and investigated the damaged premises.
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Biusbane
Dominicanwealth Resings Bank
Alan
Impudent Thief Discovered at Queensland National Bank
Miss June Greville visited the Queensland National Bank on Pint Street in Ky yesterday to cash a five pound note. A man posing as a teller appeared ill and attempted to obtain the note back, then fled after Greville handed over the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
June Greville
Queensland
Greville
Young Lady Drowned at Broad Water Creek
A young woman named Miss M. Lake drowned today at Broad Water Creek while birthing in a boat. She had been holidaying with her parents, residents of Bratulwayer. Local authorities and relatives await official details.
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Stantivorpe
Tiesday
M. Lake
Wens
Broad Water Creek
Bratulwayer
Waterfront labour rows loom after seaman talks
Melbourne reports a tense seamen meeting as the Waterside Workers Federation considers the Justive Powers award. A committee from multiple states may delay decisions for four to five days. Bea men s Union branches plan Australian meetings while ships wait for guidance. Hobsons Bay ship left about 12 hours late due to heavy rain.
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Wateraide Workers
Council of Waterside Workers Federation
Melbourne
Committee of Management
Beamens’ Union
Australia
Hobsons Bay
Train Accident Averted Near Rydal Western Line
A serious railway accident was narrowly averted on the western line near Rydal. The axle of a wheat train truck broke, derailing part of the train and tearing up the permanent way for hundreds of yards. A Sydney newspaper train following behind stopped in time. passengers were thrown from seats but uninjured.
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Sydney
Tuesaday
Rydal
New South Wales Names New Agent General
At Cabinet Merling today Sr Arthur Cocks was named Agent General for New South Wales. Reports suggest Mr Cookd sails for London on February 28.
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Sydney
Arthur Cocks
New South Wales
Politfcmi Eleeles
Cookd
Femves
London
Vacant Judge-Ship Debate Delays Immediate Appointment
Brisbane cabinet discussed a vacant judgeship on Tuesday but withheld immediate appointment. The decision deferred consideration and left the post unfilled pending further review.
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Brisbane
Declaion
Stadium melee ends wrestling bout in Melbourne
A sensational Melbourne stadium incident saw the wrestling match between Meeske and Karheick descend into an all out brawl with blows and strikes. Even the referee was struck as both wrestlers were repeatedly thrown from the ring before the verdict went to Rarasick.
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Melbourne
Tuesaday
Meeske
Karheick
Rarasick
Dismantling of U S Warships Under the Washington Treaty
The Philadelphia and New York Navy Yards led scrap work on warships as authorized by the Washington treaty. Detailed methods, costs, and ventilation advantages shaped the process, with large cranes aiding removal and transport. The paper notes high oxygen and acetylene costs and limited reusable material due to specialized design.
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Asaya
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Whch
New York Navy Yard
Tranpaport
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