Unhappy Ireland Violence and refusals dominate Irish crisis
London reports detail a wave of killings during the Dunmanny inquiry into Canon Magner’s shooting. Cadet Harte, near delirium tremens, wounds Magner and deadly fire follows on Civilian and military targets. Sullivan and others are slain as ambushes unfold. The Capuchin Monastery raid yields arrests. Lloyd George and de Valera exchange sharp positions on peace and republic recognition, with Sinn Fein blamed for precipitating violence.
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Dunmannany
Magner
Harte
Crowley
Magnar
Fred
Ee Sen
Swanlinbar
Mt Moran
Mitchel's
Sullivan
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Eatch
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Father O'Flanigan
Lloyd George
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Preevent de Valera
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Soldier's personal crisis ends in river plunge
BRISBANE. A returned soldier wearing a badge confessed heavy drinking and financial despair. He warned of remedy by ending his life, tossed his hat and coat on Victoria ridge bridge, started to climb, and then shot himself and disappeared into the river after a woman restrained him.
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Brisbane
Victoria Ridge
Deportation order targets Soviet ambassador Marten
New York December 19 The Government orders the so called Soviet Ambassador Martens deported as allegedly involved in plans to overthrow the U S government by force and violence. The action results from government embarrassment over Martens activities and attempts to negotiate contracts for supplying Russia.
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New York
Martens
United States
Marten
Russia
Building Trade Scandals Signal National Senate Inquiry
The Senate will investigate national conditions in the building trades after scandals surfaced in New York. Large steel company officials testified they refused to pay fees to contractors unless nonunion labor was also employed alongside union workers.
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Washington
New York
Senate
Vnion
Satisfactory mandates praised by Australia in League vote
Geneva reports state the League of Nations council approved mandates satisfactory to Australia. Senator Millen received broad acclaim for efforts toward a solution aligned with Australian desires. Bowmania proposed an international expedition of forty thousand men to relieve Armenia, to be population-based, with the Armenian Commission to report on the idea tomorrow.
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Geneva
Council of the League of Nations
Australia
Millen
M. Jonesen
Bowmania
Armenia
Wave of Crime Targets New York Jewellers
A flood of robberies and murders alarms New York jewellers who protest police protection and demand immediate action. They consider appealing to the Governor and forming a vigilante group to safeguard silver shops amid ongoing violent crime.
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New York
Mec
Timely Rescue After Airplane Sinks off Wales Coast
A Handley Page aircrew of seven from the British Air Force ditched 15 miles from South Stack Lighthouse due to engine trouble on a flight to Ireland. The aeroplane floated after a careful descent as crew clung to wires and crawled into the wings before a steamer rescued them as the craft sank.
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London
Handley-Page
Ireland
BR. Air Force
South Stack
Helyhead
Railway Matters Aborted Conference Delays Resolved Action Likely
Railway Commissioner and the Trades Hall Disputes Committee failed to reach agreement on railway men's claims after a abortive conference. A meeting of all unions is planned for Sunday to decide on action. The agreement expires on December 1 and Christmas excursions are blocked as passengers are unsure of return by rail. The Federated Engine Drivers' Association has issued a new log demanding wages from 46 a week for greasers to £8/8/6 for drivers with 2 extra for living allowances.
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Brisbane
Tredes Hall
Iran
Federated Engine Drivers’ Association
Collecting The Taz Assembly Passes Tax Conjoint Bill
The Aela woh ons Se e Assembly advances a bill authorizing the Commonwealth to collect state taxes jointly with the federal tax system. This proposes unified collection to streamline revenue and reduce divergence between state and federal collections.
Freckles and Tar Skin Care Ad Claim
An Australian women audience is told that sun exposure causes freckling brown skin and clogged pores. A Dermas product is pitched as a nightly treatment that penetrates the skin to remove tan and blemishes, promising clear, fair, youthful-looking skin.
Tattersall's races trial at Townsville meeting
Townsville witnesses fine weather and strong turnout for Tattersall's races. Aston Boy defeats Chelsea amid betting support, with Flying-Sir Hampton and Quickworker also placing in trials. Sir Hamp ton and Land Signal feature in subsequent races with close finishes and strong betting action.
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Aston Boy
Kearns
Chelsea
Collins
Bonnie Rock
Price
Land Signal
Miers
Strals
Baxter
Sir Hampton
Willoughby
Sir Frederick
Day
Matterlinck
Daxter
Tine LH
Topside
Davies
Genthe Jack
Keer
Dulwich Hill
Metting
Topaide
Orperra
Welter
Hennie Buck
Strelis
Haxter
Amaloid
Bowls Rain Dampens Carns Bowling Day
Saturday drew a large crowd at Carns bowling green where wind disrupted play and many bowls found the ditch. Doubles matches saw Overland defeat Walker 39 11, Favel and Houston beat Draper and Northage, and Miller upset Bickmore 31 15 as winds shaped results. A committee meeting Friday backed practice placements to improve future competition.
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Carns Bowling Cretn
Woodward
Overland
J. Leenom
Walker
Favel
Houston
A. J. Draper
Northage
Luz
Sading
Tan
Sedieat Miller
Bickmore
Miller
Bick
Thas
J. Lesnan
Wather
J. Bulcocke
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Ich
Hack
Mabon
Locke
Tyson
Emallwood Bros Undertakers and Coachbuilders
Towneville based Emallwood Bros Undertakers and Coachbuilders announces its establishment and relocation details in a brief local notice, highlighting services and historical ties to the Towneville area.
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Emallwood Bros. Undertakers and Coachbuilders
Towneville
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