Those Coal Contracts and Civic Graft in Nevada Inquiry
In a public inquiry, Abram Sham and others examined alleged coal contracts tied to civic graft. Witnesses including Silas Malini and Richard Woolf testified about council payments, tendered accounts, and the supply terms for coal from 1908 onward. The commission examined Archibald Ro Viingle and Byrnes Lal and the involvement of Alderman Mostyn and Earl Harishow as it sought evidence of improper expenditures.
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Syeliew
Abr
Sham, Koc
Messrs
Koirtdau
Delany
Silas Malini
Riclard Woolf
Bernder
Sears
Ro Viingle
Byrnes Lal
Shand
Commis Dhealiog
Earnshaw
Warning speech urges self-reliance and rural credit support
A speech by Mr Bruce at a luncheon for delegates warns against dependence on central government and urges producers to build self-reliance. He stresses rural credit's role and cautions delegates to avoid letting consumers dominate policy while backing vital rural industry.
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Bruce
Mr. Bruce
Henan
Convoy Attacked as Mail Cars Stolen in Iraq
A convoy carrying Trg mails was ambushed near Ruthah. One Mohammedan was killed and two wounded. The British driver escaped unharmed after a sharp turn and a wide desert circuit, with police dispatched to pursue the raiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Norra
Trg
Mahommedan
Ruthah
Murder in Central Australia Reportedly Attributed to Blacks
Alice Springs reports Freil Browhks, age 60, murdered about a mile west of Tor Tree Well after two men with rations aided by youths are said to have killed him during a dingo hunt. The victim’s body was found partly burned, with signs of a struggle, as police investigate further.
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Tie
Home
Ieanny
Eldeely Dingo Hunter
Central
Australia
Alice Springs
Freil Browhks
Tor Tree
Brooks
Bhicks
Chapin
Brinke
Burt
Australian film contracts drive direct London New York purchases
Sydney reports over 400000 pounds involved in 1928 median picture contracts signed by Howts Theses Ltd with English American firms. Mr FW Thing notes Australian exhibitors can choose meritorious films by dealing directly with producers, boosting local production and reciprocity with British distributors.
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Sydney
Howts Theses Ltd
FW. Thing
Dbt
Australia
London
New York
Crnenti
Final Ceremony of Amsterdam Olympiad Innds Prizes
Amid large crowds in Amsterdam the closing ceremony highlighted prize distribution. Queen Wilhelmina presented first prizes to notable competitors while the Australian manager and others received second prizes as officials prepared for the next Olympiad in 1932.
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Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Mearce
The
Consort
Charlton
Mer
Coray
Bird
Standen
Thidapest
Lew Auteles Olyupiad
Referees' Vagaries End Olympie Noxing Debate
The report from Amsterdam on Rap 12 notes a tense claim by official Kentesh to end Olympie noxing, citing refereeing disputes at the gates and a push for a final ruling.
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Amsterdam
Kentesh
Vaartes Diye
Interstate tennis interlude as W B W leads NSW
Brisbane reports the Queensland New South Wales inter state matches resumed in good weather with New South Wales holding a clear lead. Singles results show Metorath, Milligan, Grinstead, Cameron and Thorlow among winners as the day advances. Doubles see Drews Adams and Veach fall to Milligan and Thorlow. The singles final is set to be played during the week.
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Brisbane
Queensland
New South Wales
Adams
Cameron
Act
W. C Smith
Townsvile
Hooper
Drews
Tirews
Milligan
Tineper
Moon
Child Struck By Car in Ingham Injures Four Year Old
Kathleen Martin aged four, daughter of HT klar tin, was struck by a neighbor's car in Ingham yesterday. She sustained a fractured left thigh and injuries to the left arm and shoulder and was admitted to the general hospital.
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Ingham
Kathleen Martin
Ht, Klartin
General Hospital
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Flow Freul
Aig
M. J. Kirwan
National Council of Women
Brisbane Women's Club
Mothers’ Union of Queensland
Women's Electoral League
Salvation Army
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Young Women's Christian Temrance Association
Country Women's Association
British Medical Association
Q Weensland Teachers Union
Mra. J
Min
Children's Court
Ty Craes
Tinet
Berlin
Sodale
Weer
Aires
Te Ile
J. Teotocts
Cai
Queenston
Hannes
FP. Lowsen
Existen S
Wales
E. Reed
Young Women's Christian Association
Chinaman
Townsville
Sin Lee Chong
MR. Shand
Leni Mawar Stokest
Tees
Stem
Maling
Shomd
Austral Investment Ltd
Aldern Mostyn
Lord Mayer
Amd
Emerich
Gill We Thorne
Syrney
Hrace
Anid
Popier
Mr. Prore
Empires Share
Wade
Boland
Silke Pyjamal
M.S.S
Weil
Roland
Kim
W. Boland
Fugi Trousseau
Boland’ Price
Atkinson
Yardley
Rachel and
Naturelle
Wallaby
Boland's
Holand
M.S. Fugi
Paris
Charleston
Boland’s Ltd
Cairns
W.B.W
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