Reparations and German Disarmament Debate Across Europe
London reports on reparations and German disarmament amid German French tensions. Von Luther defends Germany against wartime aggression claims while Herriot argues over violations of Versailles. Allies press to fulfill treaty obligations amidst warnings of renewal risks.
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Paris
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Germany
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Razor Battle at Stockwell Bridges Violent Night Ends With Knives
A London fight near Stockwell involved about four score men and a woman, breaking into knifes and broken swords after a game when constables arrived. Two men were hospitalized with knife wounds. Scotland Yard sought suspects with few arrests made. Eyewitness said many were bookmakers’ runners and the clash followed betting tensions.
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Fiet
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Brineton
Bing Om Ue Paves
King’s College Hospital
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Scotland Yard
London “Sane
Amatory Ju-Junitsu Defect Charged In London Bigamy Case
London police charged Lewis Priend, 24, a proton car driver, with bigamy after he allegedly forced a marriage. The Recorder noted no clear intent to harm and sentenced Priend to three days imprisonment, while Mime Meant testified about the relationship and its fallout.
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London
Lewis Piriend
Badbey
Mowat
Econian
Ant
Nantes
Lee
Crowborough Crown Case Against Thorne Sparks Controversy
The Crowborough case features Thorne accused in a dramatic sequence after Miss Cameron's death by hanging. Prosecutor Sir Spilsbury argues death resulted from violence and shock rather than suffocation. Thorne faced questions about engagements and relationships with Cameron and another woman.
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Thorne
Revolver Outrage in Townsville Leaves Doctor Wounded
In Townsville on February, Steve Louth a young chemist fired two shots at Doctor Bourke with a revolver. An Italian bystander knocked the weapon from his hand preventing more shots. Bourke was hospitalized with a thigh wound though the bullet remained in place. Louth had recently sold his practice and planned to leave town. no motive beyond a noted afternoon dispute is given.
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Townsville
Steve Louth
Doctor Bourke
Louth
Hourke
Flo
Rent Reduced for Each Child Experiment at Welwyn Garden City
A wartime housing scheme in Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire England deducts sixpence weekly from rent for every child in a family and adds one shilling weekly for each additional child, with other housing schemes treated on the same principle as the experiment proceeds.
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Taondon
Weith
Welwyn Garden City
Hertierishire
England
Warden City
Flood Waters Halt Train at Inkerman Bridge
The flood stopped a train at Inkerman Bridge on Saturday morning as water rose. Passengers were ferried over after railway authorities sent an extra boat to complete the crossing.
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Inkerman Bridge
Tidgeout
Deme
Guthorines
Submarine S48 Grounded Off Tymouth in Heavy Seas
In Tymouth New Hampshire the submarine S48 ran aground on rocks Thursday night. Early Friday it was reported in a dangerous position as heavy seas battered the craft. The radio was carried away and rescue attempts failed leaving 35 crewmen feared dead or missing.
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Tymouth
New Hampshire
Evacuation Report From Helwiwn Armistice Zone
February 1 dispatch notes Daruvstad Wesel evacuation directed by Helwiwn authorities. French military officials report a large deployment and casemation concerns tied to ongoing operations in Secivemne. Authorities urge caution amid the unsettled security scene.
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Daruvstad Wesel
Arirtte
Secivemne
Fight Leprosy Fightsong and Relief Efforts Noted in Dehli Speech
In Dehli India secretary of the British Leprosy Relief Association spoke on the Empire's leprosy problem. He said the disease causes suffering across the empire and stressed the need for intensified efforts, noting support from officials and royalty. He outlined gradual cure possibilities and the goal of reintegrating patients into work with long careful treatment and care.
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India
Frank We
Ene Leprosy Relief Association
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Prince of Wales
Aio
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Oldmews
Deb
Noted clash as constables face knife attack in Eleternwick
A man armed with a long knife eluded capture after a confrontation with constables Sehabel and Rangott in Eleaternwick. The struggle left Rangott wounded and Burns mortally stabbing the suspect, who fled as police forced entry to his home. Burns was shot in the mouth and taken to hospital in critical condition.
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Carte
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Eble Rangott
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Aired Hospital
National Union Proposal Shapes Australian Political Scene
Brisbane reports a proposal to finance national politics by the National Union. The Country Parliamentary Party and the National Parliamentary Party approve the plan nine to seven, sparking surprise and concern over potential union control and the gravity of ongoing negotiations.
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National Union
Hatfield Mystery Deepens as Missing Man Sought
Melbourne reports Thomas Granger Thompson Zier of Hatfield near Balranald NSW has vanished for nearly three weeks since Jan 8. Police and locals search the Mirray and Murray rivers after his overcoat was found near Balranald on Jan 13, with foul play suspected and Mul bourne police handling the case.
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Thomas Granger Thompson Zier
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Balranald
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Tanuary
Mirray
Murrumbidgee
Aftserve
Mulbourne
Thompson
Gold Shipments Surge as World War Era Exports Rise
New York reports a surge in gold shipments heading to Australia and India. The International Acceptance Bank dispatches 3.6 million dollars, the Canadian Bank of Commerce 1.1 million, and Bankers Trust 1.2 million. Total exports push the month near 85 million dollars, the strongest flow since early December and a peak since the outbreak of the war.
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International, Acceptance Bank
Australia
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
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Bankers Trust
India
Anxious to Lend Says Colonel at Millions Club
Colonel Brich Helis of the New York run of Fireh and Helus told the Millions Club that America sought to lend gold to Australia on favorable terms. He said no reason to desert London and that the United States preferred cooperation with London to foster better international feeling. He added the U S has high regard for Australia but Australians were not strong boosters of their own country.
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Att Millions Club
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York
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Helus
America
Australia
London
Michael Prunse Named Successor to Trotsky in Moscow
Michael Prunse, son of a Moldavian peasant, was appointed to succeed Trotsky in Moscow. He faced five prosecutions during the Tsarist era, with two death sentences commuted to imprisonment in Siberia. He escaped and formed the revolutionary Cell, later organizing seminaries of armies against Wrangel.
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Michael Prunse
Trotsky
Siberia
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Kekat Wrangel
Reuter
Whisky amalgamation intriguing move in industry
A tentative agreement was reached among major distillers including the Distillers Company Limited and others as a reorganization plan proceeds. Key figures like Roly Peteres are named in a new cooperative framework to approve share reforms and governance for the merged group.
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Macha One
Deware Limited
Rolypetares
Anish Guns to Fire on Spaniards War in Morocco Flare
London reports in the Daily Express that Abdel Krima seized Raiauli treasures and slaughtered many in a Moroccan conflict. The Rif resistance grows mercilessly as violence escalates, with rumors of compound attacks and grave consequences feared.
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Daily Express
Abdel Krima
Raiauli
Ravauli
Th Os
Mitte
Peeters
Morocco
Bananas Rise Again in North Queensland Prospects Grow
Innisfail reports banana revival plans spread across Babinda Innisfail El Arish Soldier Settlement Feluga Ban ya Tully Wingfield Cardwell Corruchan and nearby districts. W Rosa notes growing farmer interest, plant supply talks, and a rush to plant more as land options improve and rail transport promises easier southern markets.
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el Arish
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Wedding Spoilt by Lovers Turmoil at Church
A London Evening News report tells of Captain Borthwick and Miss Doris Broadbent failing to wed as guests waited. An earlier quarrel caused a stir but the couple reconciled that afternoon and planned a quiet ceremony later, with Broadbent noted as young and fashionable.
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Doris E. Broadbent
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Expert safe breakers fall to capture in public chase
A gang of skilled safe blowers led by Harris James and Wool were arrested while attempting to break into a sale of a tram’s safe. Harris an Australian with multiple convictions in England and abroad, James with French and Australian records, Wool described as a clever promoter of crime.
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Strong Objections Motivate Tomato Growers Protest
A February meeting in Arisbane heard Brintane activists condemn the Committee of Direction for Fruit Marketing. Tomato and pineapple growers, led by Mr Shaw, demanded government action over alleged injustices in pool pricing and supply policy criticizing market controls as socialistic and impractical. A mass rally was planned for February to air growers’ grievances before the Director of Agriculture Mr Lirewor.
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Arisbane
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Shaw
Committee of Direction
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MarGregor
State Smelters Work Up Silver Lead Output
Since recommencing January 12 the Chillagoe State Smelters have produced 231 tons of silver lead bullion valued at £38 per ton. The minister calls the result very satisfactory and the output will be shipped soon aboard the Perim from Calis to ben don. Officially inspecting the Mena Malligny coal mine and the hile lagoy Smelters, General-manager Mr Goddard leaves Brisbane this afternoon for about two weeks.
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Calis
Bendon
Mena Malligny
Hile Lagoy Styty
Chillover
Goddard
Brisbane
Wireless Messages From Across The Ocean Aboard News
Reports from wireless experimenters in Perth describe a 15 year old boy named Jack Watson logging 24 American stations and five from New Zealand and Victoria. He notes success with Frees items and a Wizzard storm over New York while cold weather and squalor affect the poor.
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Pittsburgh
United States
Jack Watson
New Zealand
New York
Chicago
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Alaska
Australian naval appointment strengthens leadership role
Sydney January report states Rear Admiral Thompseat to take temporary command of Aws the tilaian with the title Eanes Care Ms. He may attend a conference as Commander of the Australian Statiat and take rank with other commanders.
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Thompseat
Naval Board
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Eanes Care
Australian Statiat
Famine in Ireland Report Describes Severe Hardship
London reports the hardest year in Ireland since the Great Famine with scarce fuel aid and widespread suffering. Floods spoil peat, cattle and grazing fail, leaving the poor in deeper distress as graziers face bankruptcy.
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London
Weeland
Ireland
British Liberals Face Election Spending Debate
London reports a National Liberal Convention debated a plan to raise 61,000,000 to contest every seat at the coming election. The decision was deferred as opinions split, with Earl of and Mr Low George’s declarations drawing attention amid broader party divisions.
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London
National Liberal
Maciet
Earl of
Low George
All Blacks Tour Profits: A Turbulent Financial Review
The article analyzes profit figures from the All Blacks tour, comparing earnings with prior international tours and noting disputed arrangements and organizational roles. It highlights variability in profits among clubs and questions transparency in the Rogby Union and related bodies.
Telephone Case on Went Street Stirs Court Tension
A case on Went Street escalates as a dispute over an estimated coat reaching up to £500,000, drawing attention from local authorities. The proceedings highlight tensions surrounding the alleged telephone clearance and related financial claims.
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