NSW V Victoria clash yields 422 reply lead after rain delays
Sydney tests unfold as New South Wales trail Victoria after a dominant Victoria innings of 422, led by Ryder’s 106 and Hendry 129. Nicholls and Gregory excel for Victoria with key wickets, while NSW fight back in the second innings to reach five for turning at tea with Phillips and Jackson opening.
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Tir Wilt
Victoria
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McNamee
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Gire Si
Gregory
Bradman
Marley
Ryder
Phillips
Percy Sheer
Oldfield
Seale
Sealife
Wall
Ellis
Scatie
Blackie
Morgan
Morton
Mailey
Ironmonger
Scaife
Grethen
Lcaife
Jackson
Murada Cargo Vessel Held Up Over Crew Selections
Melbourne reports the Inter State cargo steamer Murada remains held up as owners revise crew selection. The agent MacDonald Hamilton and Co say the ship may be laid up for one voyage to avoid losses, with cargo possibly transshipped to the Dilkera which sails from Melbourne on Friday.
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Melbourne
MacDonald, Hamilton and Co
Australia Day broadcast names for West English team
London report lists players including Chapman Jardine Steven Jobs Sutcliffe Mead Macauley Holmes Woolley Hammond Gearey Tyllestey Hendren Hallows Clark Varwoml Tate Brown and Ames. Warner foresees Larnoal’s knee operation healing well and Hammond as the standout performer in the near term.
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Ian
Australia
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Jardine
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Mead
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Woolley Hammond
Gearey Tyllestey
Hendren
Hallows
Clark
Varwoml
Tate
Brown
Ames
Larnoal
Hammond
Nore Ecalivan
Queensland Team for Victorian Match
Queensland names for a Victoria match list Amen, orn Biggs, Rowe, Gough, Thompson, Linster with others implied in the selection.
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Amen
Orn Biggs
Rowe
Gough
Thompson
Linster
Tableland hotels impress Railway Commissioner Dawdison
Brisbane January report notes strong gains in North Queensland hotel accommodation. J W Dawidson praises Cairns Hinterland and Atherton Tableland efforts to host large tourist groups. Lounges and amenities compare to southern standards. Tableland climate allows temperate-zone crops with hotel gardens producing strawberries and grapes.
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Queensland
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Atherton
Cairns
Seer
Windley Case Advances in Townsville Poisoning Mystery
Florence Isabel Windley sues Hughenden official at two o clock as fourth victim in a mysterious poisoning wave. Inspector Farrel notes Albert Roy Windley, her father, hospitalized Sunday with similar symptoms while other victims’ condition improves today.
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Florence
Isabel Windley
Aftenoon Oat
Hughenden
Inspector Farrel
Albert Roy Windley
Last Words And Calm Demeanor At Execution
London scene outside the Ca, January 27, shows emotional crowds and fainting women contrasting with the condemned men Driscoll and Rowland. As the warders and witnesses recall a calm night, Driscoll requests a last game of cards and asks which rope is his, amid a final handshake with Rowlands.
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Rowlana
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Howe
Cardiff
Scafford
Rowlands
Great Movement Feared by Communists at Boy Scouts Meet
Sir Robert Baden-Powell addressed the annual Boy Scouts Association meeting in London. He warned that communists fear a movement building loyal, sensible citizens, and noted that Scouts worldwide will gather in England for the 21st jamboree. The King’s Message was read, praising youth enrolment and international brotherhood.
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London
Sones A
Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scowls Association
England
Sharp Talk on Italy Yugoslavia Treaty Delay
A Rome note warns Italy and Yugoslavia must reframe the six month delay in the Italo Yugoslav treaty headship amid persistent anti Italian and anti Fascist demonstrations by Yugoslavs. It accuses Slavic leaders and media of attacking Italy while calling for renewed trust despite tensions.
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Italy
Slavia
Jugo Shay Army
Red
Udine
Jugo-Slavia
Adda
Fea
Earl Haig Passes On Historic British Commander
Earl Haig, renowned British field marshal and war leader, dies at his London home after a long career spanning the Sudan and the South African War through World War I. He rose from cavalry officer to commander of the Expeditionary Forces in France and Flanders 1915–1919, earning numerous decorations including the Grand Cross and K.T. terms. educated at Clifton and Brasenose, his legacy marks a major imperial era end.
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Bamersyde
G.C.V
Ty Mom
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H. Whatman
United Services Fund
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Brasenose College
Oxford
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Arn
India
Aldershot
Tor Army
Flanders
Great Britain
St. Maurice
St. Lazaris
Lanecenenro
Danilo
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Russia
Cairns Ambulance Carnival aims to raise funds in 1920s
A pa meeting in the Strand lounge organized by Cairns commercial travellers formed a public committee to back a carnival and ball in aid of the Cairns Ambulance Brigade. Plans include a professional sports meeting at Aquatic Hall on May 25 and 26, raffles, an art union, dances, and decorations along the Strand. The goal is to raise over £1000 for the brigade, which already uses £1500 from government assets and £500 to square finances, with ongoing support from citizens.
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Cairns
Strand
W. A. Tolling
Antizens
Collins
J. C. Corey
M. J. Hogan
Sir
Cairns Ambulance Brigade
F. W. Landy
Funeral tolls for Bundaberg family in somber farewell
Mourners filled Bundaberg streets as three small coffins from a single family were laid to rest. Flags flew at half mast and city scenes paused in grief after successive funerals for brothers lost in the national cause.
State Precautions Amid Bundaberg Immunisation Deaths
Brisbane January 21. Tragic Bundaberg death prompts likely state wide halt to immunisations until clarification. Commonwealth authorities reportedly order immediate withdrawal of all serum in Queensland. Immunisation programs at Stave and other institutions canceled pending full investigation into Bundaberg deaths.
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Bundaberg
Meensland
Stave
Funeral Processions Marked by Sorrow Across Bundberg
The first of several Bundaberg funerals honors William Spencer Follett and four other child victims. Crowds line streets as City Council, Mayors, and school groups attend in solemn processions from homes, churches, and private parlors to graves, with tears and grief overwhelming onlookers.
State reforms pressing practical training over theory
Brisbane January 30 opening a conference of State School Directors the Education Minister Mr T Wilson urged reforms against mechanical methods and called for emphasis on practical training. He highlighted the need to study technical college extensions and improved health and environment for pupils. Public Service Commissioner J D Story backed focusing on real-world skills and a national certificate aligned with higher education.
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Brisbane
T. Wilson
Story
Lng
Rockhampton
Reeck Kane
Aramwar
Funeral Held for Myrtle Brennan Delayed for Pathology Review
Crowds gathered around the Salvation Army sta del as Myrtle Brennan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brennan of Fairymead, lay in a coffin. The funeral was postponed at the Health Authorities request to allow a pathological examination of the body before burial.
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Myrtle Brennan
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Fairymead
Cmm New Irre Np Ray
Melbourne Health Officials Probe Bundaberg Serum Tragedy
Dr Cumpston defends serum safety while noting several grisly factors in the Bundaberg tragedy. Commonwealth and Queensland authorities coordinate probes with no clear fault found in serum delivery, as delays and handling are examined. Royal Park labs produce sera for diphtheria tetanus and other diseases, with horses and small animals used in production. Bundaberg families endure multiple losses as two boys and two girls die or fall gravely ill, while parents face the grief and urge immunisation in the city.
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Queensland
Brisbane
Bundaberg
Compaton
Royal Park
Penfold
Duke
Australia
New Zealand
Federal
Obipat
Commonwealth
Post Mortem Examinations In Bundaberg Case
Dr E G Schmidt certified death due to acute poisoning from a serum inoculation gone wrong. He and Dr Thompson deem the latent properties of the serum activated, turning it into a virulent poison. Symptoms included vomiting dust fever and convulsions as countermeasures were tried. some children were hospitalized before the outcome. A Public Committee of the British Medical Association will meet in Brisbane.
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Bundaberg
E.G. Schmidt
Ei Pate Morhem
Schmidt
Chia
Au One
Thompson
Brisbane
Several Families Lose Children to Diphtheria Outbreak
In Kundaberg and Beadaberg a series of diphtheria illnesses and deaths struck multiple families. Keith Alderman and Mrs Baker were treated as carriers and patients while two Alderman boys, Willie and Mervyn, died within hours of each other. The Robinsons lost all three sons, Willie Follett’s child died, and Joan and Betty Baker faced illness around the same period. Frank Peterson inoculated. brother George fell ill and died. Funerals were planned in Lake or nearby towns with messages of sympathy from Geneva and local ministers.
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A. J. Follet
Schmidt
Ehvibetren
Christian Brothers School
Christian Brothers
Church of England
al O'Clock
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W H. Baker
Gaven Street
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Bundaberg
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Frank
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Alderman Baker
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Sheppard
Ipswich
Kundaberg
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C Baker
Keith
Thomas Robinson
Willie
Mervyn
Tom
A. C.peterson
Beadaberg
Joan
Soom
Betty
W. H. Baker
Soviet Trade Policy Faces Backlash Over Peasant Sales
The Daily Express Moscow correspondent reports cabinet shifts are likely as collective grain collection falters. Peasants refuse to sell at set prices, despite coercive measures and imprisonment of wealthier farmers, prompting a plan to create new departments to enforce sales through inspectors aboard ships and other channels.
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Daily Express
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