Southern Cross Arrives in Brisbane After Long Pacific Flight
The Southern Cross lands at Eagle Farm Brisbane completing its San Francisco to Brisbane hop. Pilot Kingsford Smith and crew return, with 80 000 spectators at Mascot awaiting the welcome. A £3000 government grant aids the aviators and the plane is gifted to honor the feat.
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J. Lyon
James Warner
San Francino
Brisbane
Eagle Farm
Southern Cross
Eagle Farm Aerodrome
Sydney
Hydney
Mascot Aerodrome
Hotany Road
Flight chronicle from early aviators across Pacific routes
Fragmented wireless log details endurance flights and weather during historic Pacific air era. Mentions Brisane, Maitland, Smith, and others, with notes on fuel, ranges, and emergency moments amid rough conditions and long journeys.
Attack on government hit by Yorkshires speaker
Albert Hulme of Hris bone in Mar ache York shire claimed Labour runs a government that is not sovereign but weak. He argued the Labour administration failed to provide jobs and prosperity, calling unemployment rampant in the old country and urging the unemployed not to vote Labour at the polls.
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Henry Hiridges
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Australia
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Rtalives
Alps
Christchurch Soldier Aims Tasman Crossing After War Flight
Auckland report says Kngeford-Smith plans to cross the Tasman after a flight to Brisbane, landing at Christchurch. Military arrangements are reported as favorable, with a Cheistelapett man accompanying him. Sapper Napper trained with Smith during the war with the Royal Forces.
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Jung & Vic
Christchurch
Kngeford-Smith
Tasman
Brisbare
Christchureh
Os. Sapper
Royal Pleitig
Napper
Smith
Fire at Sydney Timber Yards Causes £10000 Damage
A fire at Morrison and Sinclair shipbuilders timber yards in Balmain, Sydney, caused about £10,000 damage early this morning. The blaze, detected by a watchman awakened by the whistle of an engine, broke out at the Winder yards and involved heavy heat.
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Sydney
Winder
Morrison and Sinclair
Balmain
Victoria War MemorialSerine of Remembrance cost report
Publication notes a Victorian memorial project with an estimated total cost of £178,000 and staffing of about 17,400 men, as of June in Melbourne area. The text appears fragmented but indicates wartime memorial construction funding and labor estimates.
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E— Serine
Victoria's War Memorial
Gloucester bishop faces diocese inquiry for shocking language
London June 7 reports the Bishop of Gloucester facing a diocesan inquiry after being accused of shocking language during remarks on an eco issue. The proceedings discuss removing him from ecclesiastical duties and sequestrating his living amid the charge, described as not light by conference officials.
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London
Eco
Avelato
Amak
Gloucester
Hyde Park Case Official Inquiry Crossexamined
A lengthy official inquiry into the Hyde Park case recaps cross examination of Irene Savidge and family witnesses. Details describe police conduct, solicitor interactions, and emotional testimony from Miss Savidge and her father as they discuss intimidation, fear, and the implications of police interrogation during the investigation.
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Hyde Park
Herbert Synett
Mise Savidge
Lancemeett
Home Secretary
Polo Court
Irene
Seathad Yard
Cotlins
Emey
Collins
Rey
Fis
Wise Man Tongue in Heart, Foolish Man in Mouth
A saying contrasts wisdom and folly, noting that prudent thoughts stay within the heart while the reckless speak openly. It cautions to align speech with inner wisdom and restraint.
Maritime unrest tests Union stance in Melbourne
In Melbourne on June 10 the Maritime Union faced a decision over whether to bind cooks and galley staff to work, as Tasmanian arrivals prompted potential lockouts. The Brisbane arbitration scene surfaced with hints of personnel disruptions and tensions over hiring shipside labor amid calls for immediate action by union and shipowners.
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Melbourne
Maritime Uniona
Tasmania
Com- News
C. Baxter
Hotchineons
Uelaney
Brisbane
Suspretiaiant
Mr. Baxter
Me Hutchinson
Prime Minister Addresses Coastal Shipping Crisis
Prime Minister Bruce spoke after dinner adjournment on the coastal shipping dispute. He noted government reluctance to act, cited failed settlements, and described invoking the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, court hearings, and union pressure. He warned of losses, ordered resumption of shipping, and sought intergovernmental cooperation to end the disruption.
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House of Representatives
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Australia
Loring Cooks Union
ATU
ACTA
All the Crew Safe After Sieve Resort Landing
London report says the Cit at Milanoirc attempted a landing but only with ton shearvetion and could not land. all crew are reported safe.
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Cit
Milanoirc
Ton Shearvetion
Seamen's Union Leaders Call for Labor Reform
An article on Tom Walsh presenting the Seamen's Union peacemaker stance urges workers to unite against industry struggles. He cites militant activity and strikes as harming seafaring labor, warns against corporate dominance, and advocates labor unity to push for reforms under the Navigation Act and broader industrial protections.
Gashed in sewer rescue near Melbourne
In Melbourne on June 8 two sewer workers named Robert Atkins of Footscray and Herbert Wiseman of Brooklyn were trapped twenty feet underground. They were freed after a perilous rescue and taken to hospital in a comedition. The incident involved efforts by colleagues and emergency crews to surface the injured men.
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Melbourne
Areeniite
Aganash
Levis
Comedition
Robert Atkins
Footscray
Herbert Wiseman
Brooklyn
State Elections Hopes Highlight Cairns Visit
A Cairns gathering led by H M Russell and Mr Moore discussed the North’s issues and optimism for the National party. They asserted strength in Mackay against the Government and outlined plans to campaign in Townsville Kennedy Bowen and Queenstown electorates. They warned voters of government belittling tactics and emphasized the Opposition’s readiness to govern with capable leadership and sound administration.
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H. M. Russell
MLL
Cairns
Moore
Mackay
Townsville
Kennedy
Bowen
Queentow
Swayne
Merth
National Party
Lin
Government policy on acne hate coursing decision delayed
In Melbourne on June B the Government plans to decide soon on a policy regarding acne hate coursing. Several Ministers are believed to favor the sport, and a similar approach to horse seeing and moda tan is under consideration.
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Melbourne
Governor’s party itinerary reaches Cairns on July 17
The Town Clerk reports the Governor’s party will arrive in Cairns at 4 40 p m on Tuesday July 17 and depart for the south at 4 5 a m the following morning. A copy of the proposed itinerary is enclosed.
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Goodwin
Cairns
Sonifail
Kuranda
South
N. Ach, Campbell
Ado
Unclear Fragmentary Schedule Across Regions
The readable text outlines a chaotic travel timetable with multiple names and places. It mentions arrivals and departures around late June to early July, including Cairns Kuranda Beiahane and Yorgabarrra routes. Specific times are inconsistent and some terms appear garbled or unfamiliar.
Sparkling Play As Brothers Beat Gordonvale In Rugby League
In a keen rugby league clash at Donvalle, the Brothers defeated Gordonvale 17 to 13. Key players for Brothers included ONeill Anderson and Judes, while Gordonvale’s Coleman and Burns contributed, as the match featured a late field goal and a tense finish with a near drawn outcome before the Brothers sealed victory. The event followed nearby Trinities beating Ivanhoes 10 to 5, with Townsville and Mackay fixtures noted for later coverage.
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Burns
Agin
Brothers
Gordonvale
Collins
Cordonvale
Coleman
Murai
Goerdunvele
Lyons
Colesnat
Bruthers
Tutalas
Nan
Buens
Dorother
Atherton Juniors Trounce East Barrow Juniors in 20 to 2
Escham edged Innisfail 19 to 11 in a close hard fought match while Atherton juniors beat East Barrow juniors by 20 to 2. Black All Blacks brace appears in report with incomplete names.
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Escham
Innisfail
Ham
East Barrow
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