Americans abroad protest Admiral Plunkett war remark
U S residents in South Africa cable Washington to repudiate Admiral Plunkett's warning that war with Britain is inevitable. They say the statement does not reflect American or British sentiment. In Washington, President Coolidge says newspapers should not take such naval officer predictions seriously.
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Capetown
South Africa
Washington
Admiral Plunkett
America
Britain
Bop
Coolidge
Tovlay
United States
Entwards Reports Poor Rail Comfort At Cairns Conference
J H B Entwards of Iron Town described subpar rail accommodations on the Cairns conference trip. He noted first class tickets were scarce and carriages filled as delays affected travelers from For sayth to Alma Den, with officials indicating no extra coaches were available at Dimbolal and nearby stations.
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J. H. B. Entwards
Iron Town
Aerin
Talline
Belwards
Mer. Belwards
Cairns
KSA
Alma den
Forsayth
Josseners
Dimbolal
Ie Man Saroon
Dieather
Catholic Church Growth Report Outlines Australia Rise
An Australian overview describes rapid Catholic expansion with 480 parishes and 120,000 believers across the Commonwealth. It notes 2,208 churches, 144 secular priests and orders, 7 colleges, 230 girls schools, 158 primary schools, and 921 charitable institutions as signs of progress over a century.
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Commonwealth
Visitor Foresees Test Cricket With Patience and Risk
Brisbane dispatch quotes Major W. T. Hill aboard the Orseva predicting the toss may decide a prime cricket Test. He notes the English visitor who played for Oxford and Somerset champions a marathon innings concept. Hill highlights Hammond and Chapman as key players and laments missing Sheffield Shield, praising Kippax and Jackson.
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Brisbane
W. T. Hill
Oxford
Somerset
Batemen
Lhe
Major Hill
Chapman
Hammond
Kippax
Jackson
Australia
Tully Case Innisfail cattle theft trial proceeds
At Tully Police Court Jack Lewis alias Jack Cane faced a charge of stealing a bullock. Evidence concluded after about 11 hours of proceedings before Acting Police Magistrate TE Dwyer. Accuser reserved defence and case adjourned for trial at Townsville Supreme Court next month with bail allowed.
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Innisfail
Towsasville
Supreme
Railway revenue slump sparks efficiency drive
Victorian Railways reports a serious fall in revenue due to reduced harvest. Railway Commissioners propose economic measures and report to Melbourne authorities. About 750 men may be affected as part of plans to cut costs and streamline operations.
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Melbourne
Details of Subscriptions Under Page's Statement
Canberra January 24 the treasurer Dor We Pape outlines subscription details for the loan. He notes cash and conversion applications lodged by the public amount to 128 yi, leaving 1 287 0840 to be used among other underwriting banks. Banks may supply further cash and conversion applications as the loan stays open, with unconverted or unredeemed forms leaving room for additional subscriptions.
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Canberra
Dor
Eve
Fey
Mito
Cnet
Australian Workers' Union holds Hobart convention
Hobart hosts the AWU annual convention with delegates from all states led by Senator J. Barns and General Secretary E. Grayndler. Hobart's mayor welcomed the delegation as talks on round table conferences to handle industrial disability begin. The union seeks constitutional dispute settlement amid 160000 membership under 125 awards.
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Hobart
Australian Workers’ Union
Mobart
Australia
J. Barns
E. Grayndler
Ald
Wignall
Whedon
Tasmanian Assembly
W. Woods
A.W
Senator Barnes
A.W.U
Grayndler
Empire Diplomacy Faces Ambiguity says Amery
The report notes Mr Amery discusses imperial diplomacy and the term diplomacy open to ambiguities. He sees liaison roles and high level talks as the key, with ministers and governors handling empire wide discussions and posts. An election in South Africa and possible conference in 1924 are mentioned as uncertainties.
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Pwr Sona
Amery
Hellain
Royal assent approves South Johnstone Mill transfer to farmers
Brisbane reports Royal Assent granting transfer of management and control of the South Johnstone Sugar Mill from the Treasury to the South Johnstone Farmers Association. Provisions govern cane credits, payments, and periodical management terms, with the association delivering cane and handling costs under Sugar Works Act rules.
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South Johnstone Mill Farmers
Innisfail
Jon
Brisbane
South Johnetatie Sugar Mill
Treasury
Amon
Teaden
Sawih John Steome Sugar Milling Association
Othe
Asomne
Department of Agriculture
British Industries Fair London Shows Strong Overseas Interest
All space in the London section of the British Industries Fair to be opened at White City next month has been taken. The Department of Overseas Trade announced a waiting list forms. 92 acceptances from overseas buyers reflect over a one percent rise from last year with buyers from 47 countries.
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London
White City
Mannufacturers
Department of Overseas Trade
Townsville Band Leads After First Inter State Contest
Sydney January 24 Townsville Railway Band led the B Grade section of the Inter state Band Championships after the first night’s performances at the Sports Ground with 138 points The crowd praised their rendition of The Cornial Coast The Townsville conductor was A W Trembard a dental surgeon working in an honorary capacity Other scores included Abermain 120 Ashheld 118 Tooth's Brewery 112 Corrimal 89 New South Wales Tramway 99.
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Sydney
Sports
Townsville
A. W Trembard
Nnts
Abermain
Ashheld
Tooth's Brewery
Corrimal
New South Wales Tramway
Federal Minister Marr to Visit Roma from Canberra
The Minister for Home and Territories Mr Marr will visit Roma from Canberra. He departs Sydney Monday, changes at Toowoomba, arrives Roma Wednesday, meets local officials, then returns via Toowoomba.
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Roma
Canberra
Home and Territories
Mr. Marr
Sydney
Toowoomba
Toowoombe
Train Crash in Capetown Claims Six Lives
Capetown reports a train derailment at Wistrook where six people died. Two killed jumped the rails and several passengers and natives were injured or missing after the incident.
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Capetown
Jan
Wistrook
Air force orders new model aeroplanes for training
Melbourne reports the defense department ordered ten De Havilland aircraft from Britain with eight for training of personnel. The machines copy features of warplanes and will be used in training, marking valuable experience in aircraft production for Australia.
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Melbouhne
Jioornderee
Bowl Air Force
Lefence
de Haviland Company
Renain
Ronan
Natrala
Owill
Tiepia
Vinetralia
Mooday Jolley air link fears raise control debate
In Sydney on January 24 officials argued over proposed Moody Jolley aviation flying between Australia and New Zealand. Geoffrey Howkes said no contingency for such flight exists in current law and urged Commonwealth power to regulate civil air traffic and ensure safety measures. Frank Croidberg highlighted value of early air routes for future regular service.
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Sydney
Othe
Australia
New Zealand
Avi. Hom
Geoffrey F. Howkes
Aero Chile
New Sri Wales
Federal Ministry
Frank Croidberg
Zealamnd
Officials warn over planned Australia to New Zealand flight
Sydney officials condemn the proposed oversea flight by Captain Moody and Mr. Jolley saying proper precautions are required to protect lives. The Ministry will not provide government planes or support for an unauthorised aeroplane and registration rules may carry penalties up to £400 or six months imprisonment.
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Australia
New Zealand
P. Moody
H. Jolley
Civil Aviation
Col. Brinsmead
Col Brinsmead
Capt. Moody
Mr. Jolley
Moody
Jolley
Ave!ites
Avis
Main Roads Work December Figures Released
Brisbane reports December expenditure figures for Main Roads Commission with 99,192. The commission employed 1,926 men in December according to the latest estimates.
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Brisbane
Tramway Collision Shuts Line In Perth Area
A tramway collision occurred late last night near Crowley involving two streetcars. The crash left two men injured and passengers shaken, with authorities investigating the cause and traffic halted on the line.
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Perth
Crowley
Opwe Lawie
French tennis stars arrive for Sydney visit and plans
Three French champions Borotra Brugnon and Horace arrive in Melbourne for a tour with Australia, meet officials, and announce plans for tests in Melbourne and Sydney. They discuss professional tennis, promise to play in Davis Cup and Australian championships, and greet officials at the hotel.
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Sydney
Molriven
France
Beretta
Manan
Lawn Tennis Association
Australia
Norman Brookes
Australian Lawn Tennis Association
Borotra
Jealous Lover Fatal Shootings in Perth Affray
Alice May Tosaiter aged 20 a Corrigan waitress was shot below the heart by Charles Willis 21 a labourer in a Perth affray. The motive cited is a broken engagement and jealousy. Willis was found on a railway tank and persuaded to surrender.
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Perth
Alice May Tosaiter
Corrigan
Charles Willis
London
Willis
Tornado Sweeps Newcastle Region Cause Heavy Damage
A severe tornado, described as the most powerful yet recorded in the state, crossed Newcastle suburbs Mayfield and Waratah near Sydney yesterday afternoon. It lasted about one minute, damaging property estimated well over two million pounds and destroying much in its path.
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Sydney
Newcastle Wiburche
Maydeld Amt Waratah
Brisbane Pollset Elections Near for Growers Group
In Brisbane on January 24 officials approved reelection plans for the Brisbane growers poll. Nominations have been received for multiple divisions with candidates including James McKubert Maryborough and Janne Muteell. Balloting will determine representatives serving one term with full voting rights in subsequent sessions.
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Brisbane
Wihvbe Real Marketing
M Ll. Kk. Mawtorever
Will
Waser
Tee Heldaneary JM
Senet
Pee J. Show
Malai
Go Wolsan
Abbbengee
James McKubert
Maryborough
Janne
Muteell
Vow Woomba
Adelaide Hospital Doctors Protest Over Crowded Conditions
Adelaide officials report protesting doctors complain of severe overcrowding at Adelaide Hospital. Physicians warn risk of cross infection among patients and call for temporary locational relief and future outpatient department expansion funded by next year’s budget.
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Adelaide
K. H. Lassec
Satiel
Anil Bay
Coral fertiliser trial could seed local industry at Innisfail
Innisfail reports promising coral powder fertiliser trials on cane farms. Diehm's Barcard Island plant crushes coral for steady supply, claiming cane treated with 20 tons shows a two foot six inch yield gain. He aims to expand at his plant worth over £500 and hopes to boost production and employment.
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Innisfail
North Barnard Island
Diehm
Barcard Istonis
Lamisfail
Barrier Reef
Dam
England
Tonisimel
Non Suit in Magistrate Court Child Custody Case
In a Magisterial Court session yesterday Judge O Kelly granted a non suit in a custody dispute involving Mrs Taylor and Mrs Bent over a child long cared for by Mrs Taylor. The judge noted no formal contract existed and ruled no recovery for the plaintiffs, with costs to be spared.
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Magistrate's Court
Yelananuts
Efenilant Wits
Hemet
Doniell
Harris
Benrent
Vhs Witttess
Mer Hennett
GC Kelly
Taylor
McLaughlin
Mra Taylor
Mra
Mrs. Bent
Florince Hive Bent
Mrs. Taylor
O'Kelly
Gonseuil
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