Third Test Opens With Australia Scoring 366 Runs
England won the toss and fielded as 75,000 fans watched in London today. Australia batted and posted 366 as Bardsley and Woodfull drew strong cheers in a warm, sunlit morning after overnight rain dried the ground. Ponsford served as 12th man while Larwood faced praise from the crowd. notable omissions included Hendry Everett Bilis for Australia and Root Parker for England.
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Tasmanian batsmen shine amid rain interrupted test innings
Australia batted bravely as Macaulay and Kilner led a long third wicket stand with Macartney storming to 150 plus and Woodfull scoring his first Test century. Rain halted play after a combative session. crowds watched Kilner and Geary struggle to restrain the score as key catches and fielding lapses shaped the session.
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Divorce Granted In Von Ludendorff Case In Munich
The wife of Marshal von Ludendorff has been granted a divorce on the grounds that his political activity harmed her, with the court noting both parties were in permanent estrangement. The husband reportedly withdrew his claim amid a counter petition filed by his wife, per Reuters.
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Jay
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Mass of wreckage near Tamworth train derailment
Sydney reports a derailed train near Tamworth rushed through a steep tunnel after the fireman succumbed to fumes and the driver maintained steam. The locomotive sped down a one in forty grade for about two miles before derailment near a ridge, 40 miles north of Aberdeen, following a related Brisbane express disaster.
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Miner’s Health to Halt Hoppa Mine Amid Costs
Brisbane reports Minister for Mines Mr Jones says the Hoppa mine will close after eight workers affected by illness. He notes little potential for new ore gains and cites high development costs since 1921, arguing continued investment would not be worthwhile and many workers may seek other employment as smelters reduce output.
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Important business at Innisfail growers meeting
An Innisfail July 10 meeting of the District Fruitgrowers Association discussed receipts of 102/11/6 and ongoing arrangements for cyanide supplies to reduce delays. The annual subscription remained 1. The next meeting will be in Angiat at 2 p.m. in Onde freliewn Hall. Leaders for the district were postponed pending fuller discussion.
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Onde Freliewn' Hall
Salt River train disaster finding cites coupling fault
Capetown July 1 The Commission of Inquiry into the June 9 Salt River train disaster finds the cause a coupling falling from the train and lodging on a cross-over point. It cannot determine responsibility but urges abolition of seven auxiliary couplings on suburban lines and notes maintenance and supervision improvements. The report states the train speed was within regulation.
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Trabo
Sick France Dispute Settled After Parliament Vote
Unclear condition in France amid a political crisis, the Republican Democratic Union Party commands 104 votes in the Chamber while 10 oppose the government's financial program. Reported by Reuters, the result signals a settlement of the dispute though volatility remains as the country faces fiscal pressure.
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Republican Democratic Union Party
Reuter
Disaster at Lake Den Mark sparks nationwide shock
Dover New Jersey reports eighty killed when a lightning sparked explosion at the Lake Den depot ignited oil tanks and burning timbers. Rescue workers battled ongoing blasts as civilians in the nearby town were injured. four fatalities confirmed and countrywide alarm spread.
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Heat Wave Sharpens Toll Across United States
New York endures extreme heat with 91 degree temperatures and high humidity. Subways clog and crowds suffer as thousands seek relief. reports cite fatalities and widespread discomfort. Tornadoes and storms sweep through southern regions, adding to mounting weather-related dangers.
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Innisfail Cane Growers Hear Rain Impact
A July report from Innisfail notes recent showers affecting cane areas including Johnstone and Mourilyan. Rain cooled fields but came too late for many harvests, with drought conditions easing in parts. A local cane growers association levy debate is described, praising past services and urging unirrigated growers to support district stability.
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Canegrowers’ Association
Antwerp Dockers Strike Settlement Report
Antwerp July 9 report states the dockers have won the pay rise they demanded after government urging. Employers granted the increase at the earnest request of the Government, citing the country’s interests and the rising exchange.
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Moresbyrelscues crew after Cooma disaster at Gladstone
Gladstone on Saturday welcomed Captain Edgell and the H M A S Moresby party after assisting the stricken Cooma which foundered on a reef. The Cooma’s crew and passengers were transferred to the Moresby and Burwah. survey work and later diversions followed as the vessel settled. A Brisbane dispatch notes Cooma’s bottom remains sawn by reef with no improvement in outlook.
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Queensland Triumph Over NSW In Rugby Test
Queensland beat New South Wales 37 to 1 in Brisbane with Craig starring in a high scoring rugby union match. Moores and Petter contributed crucial tries and Lapham added kicks as the Reds dominated. A large crowd of about 46 000 watched NSW push hard but fall short until the final whistle.
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Preparations for Cobham's Flight Leg Depart London
London reports on July 11 that Mr. Moore, Cobham’s new mechanic, will depart on July 14 to join the voyage toward Australia, boarding the steamer at Trieste as part of the Cobham air expedition arrangements.
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Alan Cobham
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Reuter
Range Road Opened Links Cairns with Tableland
The opening ceremony for the Cairns to Tableland road was led by Minister for Lands T Dunstan MLA, with about 300 citizens in attendance. The crowd traveled from coastal areas to Yungaburra amid variable weather as officials and Cairns dignitaries praised the project’s promise for faster connections and regional development.
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Minister for Lands Praises Pioneers and Road Progress
Minister for Lands lauds pioneers who opened the district as Queensland celebrates a major coast road project. He notes the road's value for growth, motor traffic, and state development, praising the Marina Commission staff and officials for advancing the main road scheme with a two million pound yearly state offer.
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Official Luncheon Acknowledges Government roles and motor spirit duty debate
At a Cairns marquee luncheon attended by about two hundred, Mayor Drager presided as speakers praised the Queensland Government and its minister for candidates. The discussants noted the motor spirit duty increase and the need for Australia to boost energy supply, with plans for a new company capitalized at one million pounds to shape this effort.
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