Fatal mine tragedy at Lonely Mine Herberton
A miner George Craw was fatally injured at the Frog Hofer mine near Herberton after a shale collapse and unexploded charge caused a fire. Maurice Barrett and others scrambled to aid. Craw and another worker died, with barrett racing ten miles to alert Silver Valley before help arrived. The incident occurred Sunday, with details from a Herbertton correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serelie Reese
Abe Scotby
Halles
Verberton
Mind Om Bundy
le George Craw
Inne Bv Conjuipettan
Hart
Maurice Barrett
Herberton
Miiday
Sunda
Tate
George ‘Craw
Mire Tery
Es Niles Prom Herbertan
Ant
Perret
Meurice
Barrett
Abe
Silver Valley
Serberton
Hughie McDonald
Berrett
de Ross
Atherton
Dr. Nye
Northumberland
England
Kedron Races Postponed By Heavy South Rain
Rains in the south force postponement of the Kedron races for today except for the run downs in the Storrh-Wert. Conditions on the State Smacdona Buckingham Downs are dry. About three thousand head of cattle from that section have been sold with some remaining moved to other divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Storrh
Smacdona
Buckingham Downs
Estimations Exceeded in Teed Plant Contract
Fragmentary notes report an overrun of costs in a Fortier plant supply contract. The state subcontractor faced charges for 500 pound items and 1000 pound totals. Clerical inquiries followed the discrepancies perceived by the plant committee, prompting corrective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Moe
Comany
Fortier
Adusting Wages and Railway Award Variations
Report of a conference before Mr. France McCawhey of the Railways Court on proposed variations to railway workers awards. The decision includes a flat rate of 21 war wards and discussions of protections for foremen, carpenters, riveters, riveters, and other shop staff. The text notes disagreement over reductions and potential adjustments affecting various trades and job categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Shernerae Gute
Eve
Heavy fines for AWU officials in arbitration case
The AWU leaders including the President and Acting Secretary face heavy fines and possible imprisonment after the Arbitration Court verdict. The case centers on urging Skeaters to strike against Grainers amid war conditions, with testimony from Mr. Barnes and arguments by Mr. Windeyer about alleged defects and obedience to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Windeyer
Gratiert
Hit
Armas
Arbitration Court
Queensland
Telok
Captain Blake’s Flight Faces Minor Setback in India
London July 24 Captain Blake reached Sib Baluchistan on Sunday but could not reach netté due to a wing issue. The under he was damaged. He expects to reach Ambals on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Blake
Sibi Baluchlatan
Sanday
Netté
Wing
Mint
Lieeto
Ambals
Mon
Postwar Britain shows marriage boom and rising rates
The report details postwar Britain with the highest marriage rate per 1000 and the largest natural increase in births. It notes death rates around 124 per 1000 and contrasts marriage trends with wartime figures, highlighting shifts in social patterns after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Rewlatrar- General
Hie Weiner
Fen
Sydney Labor Council votes to delay wage action
The New South Wales Trades and Labor Council held a noon meeting in Sydney where the chairman declined to put a motion endorsing a go slow policy and wage reduction schemes. The gathering, deemed unrepresentative, postponed the decision and agreed to reconvene to consider a wage cut in the engineering trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Society of Estowed
Saell
New South Wales’ Trades and Labor Council
Cyclone at Bondi causes extensive damage in narrow zone
Sydney reports a Bondi cyclone packing fierce gusts around a rough five minute blast. A cart was overturned, a horse unseated, and debris scattered along the garden area. A passenger vessel skirted rocks as it neared the quay while winds of high velocity drove damage and scattered wreckage near Dawes Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ben Bockler
Mitchell
Laker
Almam
Tsus
Svaney
Raneed
Wie
Weatehely
Tao
Tandon
Tairway
Dawes Point
Rebels' Last Stand Near Cork In Final Struggle
London reports July 24 describe Irish rebels concentrating near Mallow Junction and along the Cork railway as British forces press toward final confrontation around Cork. Tense fighting and defensive measures mark the approach of a decisive day with rebels using tactical cover and civilian confusion as the conflict narrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Waat
Ireland
Cork
Villa
Clotes
Innocent Cumaranta
London
Rebete
Mallowtanen
Bubiin-Cork
Edward” O'firien
Limerick
Aghring
Gouch
Mallow Junction
Te Fem
Draft of resolutions to be submitted to conference
Local authorities in Brisbane announce a Conference of the Local Authorities Association starting July 20. Key resolutions include converting leaseholds to freehold, revising the tax on moving stock, and extending the taxation relief granted by the Government to Local Authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Busle
Death of Well-Known Piegrome of Pownville
The town mourns the death of Mr A M Piegrome, well known secretary of the Carpenter’s union and a longtime advocate for municipal matters. At 83 he will be remembered for his service to fellow men and his devoted public spirit. His passing ends a lengthy career in local campaign and civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torngrigo
Milegrome
Ely
Dent
Piegrome
Ataulueh Paliat
Aes Siranes
Ol Nion
Rest of the News Pithy Pare by Wireless Cable and Phone
The report summarizes scattered items on bacteriological tests, Harmsworth remarks, and “Angora” in Asia Minor, with general references to government pledges and travels of officers. It mentions Karachi, Calcutta, air force movements, and Australian bowlers defeating Aberd een by a wide margin, reflecting a miscellany of early 20th century dispatches.
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Brisaye
Srce
Harmsworth
Townsend
Asie Minor
Tyain
Karachi
Air ‘Force
Air ‘Force ‘Are ‘Averiaaling
Maine
Calcutta
Biube von Etter
Aberteen
Meeting Promotes New Officers for Dor Nap'n Tennis Club
The Dor Nap'n Tennis Club held a member roll call with Walter Anderasp as chair. Officers elected include AW Anderson and LR Love as Vice Presidents, J A-Paor as Treasurer, JcWinte as Secretary, and financial arrangements set. membership fee 2/37 discussed. plans mention L J Nye as lead, Kapilaonite Cup to be contested by Marriages Club. event aims to spur interest and rivalry with upcoming tableland competition and medals for handicap singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dor
Walter Anderaap
Demmgllega Pilsen Akess
Ecsta Fies Senth Aw- Anderson
LR Love
Presidins
J A-Paor
Taliterand
L. J. J. Nye
MiAtherton, Inc
Cragram
Lenis
Nye
Kapilaonite Cup
Mesarions Clu
Hatile Fur Deve
Renner Hanna Vevierstnod
F. Blyde
Cala
Tetlelayd Tenn Teamis Foretom on the Tableland
An obscure report references a local association forming to promote and organize a competition for teams across territories. It notes root players and territorial considerations, with mentions of Atherton and French involvement in a broader athletic framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroetor
Austria's Financial Debacle Across War-Torn Europe
Vienna correspondent reports Austria's finances deteriorating under postwar strain. Depleted grain, rising costs, and price instability threaten public welfare as measures to ease debt and reparations are debated. French views in London call for debt reallocation and reparations to fund German recovery, urging Allied unity while acknowledging moral concerns.
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London
Vienna
Chromed
Austria
Ausria
Romen
Simon
Gsian Finance
Fire at Melbourne causes heavy damage to factory
A fire in Melbourne destroyed a porcelain works, listing serious damage to the Hemlston Brothers factory and contents. The blaze did extensive damage with no salvageable goods. investigators estimate losses and note the building was insured. Local fire crews battled the flames.
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Melbourne
Es Syton Brothers
Porcelai Ssunahlae
Hrelstigi
Devas
Playing With Fire Child Burned Near Casino
Gorin Callie, two and a half, son of Mr. Callie of Rappville, died from burns sustained when a tick burning object caused a fire. Aunt of the child faced the incident as she watched the blaze.
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Casino
Casing
Gorin Callie
Mr. Callie
Rapp- Ville
Gurdon
British Government Warns Over Egyptian Unrest
The British government warns of potential action if Egyptian unrest continues and outrages against British officers persist. Officials cite aggravated incidents linked to local Talea tensions and say a firmer stance may be required toward the involved locations.
Bavarian Republic Faces Threat and Strikes
Berlin dispatches report the Bavarian Republic rejecting key national protections for the republican form of government. Officials fear revolutionary uprisings and warn of a general strike that could cripple railways and industry, with potential disruption of coal supplies as tensions rise at frontier borders.
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Berlin
Chicana Tribune
Baverian
Stormy Weather Crowds Southport and Bowie Areas
Stormy weather disrupts travel across Southport and Bowie with heavy rain and strong winds. Forecasters warn of continued storms into the weekend with risk of flooding in low-lying zones and delayed transportation statewide.
Melbourne Murder Mystery of a Married Woman
A Melbourne murder case unfolds as Josephine Jane Melson is found dead in the river after a night of screams. Police detail a man in a nearby camp questioned over blood stained clothing and a possible rush through wires before the body was discovered half a mile from his lonely home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Jane Melson
Osephine Jane Meterine
Howe
Mind Mae
Toman
McLaugh
Twin Suns Discovered by Canadian Astronomer Plaskett
New York July 4 Canadian professor Plaskett of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory reports the discovery of two suns beyond our solar system. He estimates they burn at 30 000 degrees and revolve around each other with the larger being 74 times the sun's mass, the smaller 66 times, with the system about 3 000 years light from Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ey Sernis
Train disaster caused by malicious action on frontier
Reported tragedy on the Russian Polish frontier notes a train disaster with July 24 casualties. Haven of Fooyieen victims and 19 injured, amid a spate of weekend robberies.
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Haven
Fooyieen
Sydney Burglars Active Over Week Reported
Burglars operated across Sydney with multiple incidents including a diamond pendant theft from a hotel and other items stolen from a Leichhardt shop and a residence at Riverina Bay. Total value of items taken and average loss per incident remain uncertain due to fragmented OCR text.
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Tha Rathariey Aert
Bogue
From & Leichhardt
The Sugar Season at ADL Northern Mills Operation
Townsville Jubilee reports the Proserpine trot rail near Se trounced with plans to start operations at Awlalt Hee mine north of Stacbay. unclear details outline schedule and local impact.
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ADL
Northern Mills IY
Townsville
Jub
Proserpine
Tae Se
Atart
Aeakan Oy
Awlalt
Hee
Stacbay
Ill Ion Teershine
Mt Mulligan Awards Royal Humane Society President Statement
Melbourne July 24. The awards to Victorians by Royal Humane Society were presented at the State Government Hall tonight. President Mr Bush expressed regret that the mining incident at Mt Mulligan did not provide complete information to all, and that the society had died on the beat with local information available.
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MT. Mulligan
Royal Humane Society
Melbourne
Ily
Bush
48 Hour Week Bill Before New South Wales Assembly
A bill to restore a 48 hour working week will be introduced in the New South Wales Assembly. The measure aims to revert to the four day week, with Transport and Railway interests under scrutiny. Railway Commissioner Fraser promised lower fares if the 42 hour week were reinstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W
Assembly
Atrong
Me. Fraser
Forgery Charge Involving Mystery Bank Cheques
Police arrest Arthur James Simmonds, 30, on forgery charges related to mystery cheques drawn on Mathew Vieeviteh’s Bronteich account. About £380 reportedly taken. Vieeviteh’s current account showed sixty cheques honoring his name though he denies signing. Investigations continue as authorities pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methourne
Mathew Vieeviteh
Vieeviteh
Bronteich
Eet Dem
Officiel
Arthur James Simmonds
Deater
Torgets
Oil prospects near Beaudesert abandoned at site
The report notes oil prospects and a hotel project near Beaudestert abandoned. Geological notes hint the field was once considered favorable, but drilling ceased. A coincidence is mentioned that oil found in the bore aligned closely with kerosene, suggesting surprising results from the incomplete exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noy
Beaudesert
WEW Settlers League Replies to Labor Council
Sydney July 24 The New Zealanders League General Secretary Maple rome says the League opposes immigration and unemployment policy. He argues the Labor Council misunderstands the League aims and warns against measures that would reduce employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
WEW
Settlers
League
Labor Council
Sydney
la Care
Emgre
Maplerome
New Zeailers League
Langue
Creenaland
Guernmiand
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Lonely Mine
Mer
Kedron
Dristane
Atpe Abivrigos Gruntsty
Frnnce McCawhey
A.W.U
Coun
Bondi
A. M. Piegrome
Tenra
Pathx
Soman Flebal
Southport
Cronn
Warwick
Ines
Sul
Bowie
Jo Eras
Rygins
Gil
Ian
Boland
Stevens
H—Folsom Arms CO. Sbikl
Ake Folsom Arms CO. O
Hammesleay
Remington
Fomrlese
SMITH
Ebey
Universal Eley
Mey
Boland’s Ltd
Cairns
Moyna
D. J. Moynahan
Abbott Street
Cribks Post Limited
Lockbinder
Abbott
Caine
Erenett
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