British Strikes Loom Amid Oil Coal Substitute Debate
Newspaper reports an ominous strike mood in Britain as oil may replace coal in public utilities and railways. Officials discuss importing American oil to avert coal shortages, with volunteers unloading seaborne coal in London and other ports while talks with railway workers continue.
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A. Ienenort
Thoms
America
London
Glasgow
Yarmouth
Efternoon
Patley
Highton
Vale
Busith
Yorkahire
Ino Ain Morta l
Buncay
Ste
Setar
Thoma
Cairne Pictures Draws Genters For Interval Brews
A fragmented note describes Cairne Pictures and a crowd of attendees at an interval event. It mentions retirement management and a shift to Wada Kofepleal with brewing activities during the interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne Pictures
Wada Kofepleal Wits Brewe Ouring
Navigation Act affects coloured crews on Australian trade
The article discusses doubts about license eligibility for ships employing coloured crews under the Navigation Act. It clarifies no clause bans coloured Tahar, states licensed ships must meet accommodation rules, notes doubts about severe quarters, and mentions no applications received yet. It describes the process for owners to apply through the Commonwealth Navigation Department and cautions port towns of forthcoming changes.
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Han
Meritie
Janesra
Commonwealth Navigation
Porta
Port Marein
Mt Morgan Crisis Prompts No Decision Rumors
Fragmented text reports a Mt Morgan crisis with union representation and Brisbane officials involved. References to Weld, Larwont, and a ballot suggest ongoing labor dispute discussions amid unclear outcomes and local political figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Morgan
Federal Parliament debate on aliver lead industry postion
The report notes Senator Marla moving to discuss the lead industry, criticizing producers as treated property and accusing the sulake company of covert timing and misdeeds. The discussion includes references to motions and voting outcomes, with mentions of deceased figures and unresolved contentious steps.
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Melbourne
Marla
Dhe
Sulake
Arelling
Hithdeeds
Parliament Debates Land Policies and Soldier Settlements
In a May 11 session in Elbourne the cabinet discussed land leases and soldier settlement, noting perpetual leases issues and the need for funds for homes and infrastructure. Reports questioned government control, with calls for more money and extended tenures to support settlement projects and improvements.
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Elbounns
Somne Melis
Rodwers
Cameron
War Service Homes project delayed by funds
War service housing in Melbourne proceeds slowly with no firm start date. Senator Millen says construction is contingent on funds being available. The Department declines to advance housing estates and notes completion of parity homes will be delayed.
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WAR Service Homes
Brandeull
Melbourne
War Service
Hen
Millen
Aes
Gowers Arsent Presbyterian Church Elects Pastor for Year
In DRIEDANE on May 11 the Gowers Arsent Presbyterian Church selected the Rev. Jax as pastor for the ensuing year.
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Driedane
Gowers Arsent Presbyterian Church
Jax
Fire in Colliery Sparks Narrow Escape at Arisbant
A May blaze in a colliery at Arisbant caused alarms and prompted evacuations as workers fled the affected area. The incident disrupted nearby streets while fire crews battled the flames and investigated the cause, with no injuries reported.
Watersiders Claim Lucinda Point Incident Unclear Telegram Note
Fragmented report describes a Watersiders claim related to the Lucinda Point incident and an untimely telegram. The court proceedings reference union activity and delays, with officials debating adherence to court procedure and motions for a speedy resolution.
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Watersiders
Lucinda Point
Boy Scouts Benefit and Town Clerk Report
Sydney May 11 At a Woolstairs Connell meeting the Town Clerk examined books and opened the town report to the Attorney General requesting an investigation into expenses related to a Boy Scouts benefit and recent carn al.
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Sydney
Woolstairs Connell
Beouin
Arbitration Court Printing Industry Report from Brisbane
Disjointed report on arbitration for the printing industry in Brisbane dated May 3. Mentions Justice Macnaughton and proposed wage adjustments for various towns and soldiers returning home. Notes variations in conditions and pay rates and possible later settlement of the award.
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Brisbane
Justice Macnaughtot
Mi Vane
Buelrae
Charters Towers
Mackay
Maryborough
Rocke
Southeen
Origen
Enxcey
London May 115 for Fin Hi Mi ri kai
The entry notes financial matters in London dated May 115, mentioning a figure or event linked to Fin Hi Mi ri kai. The text is fragmentary with limited context.
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London
Irish Crime Report From Dublin and London Murky Memo
Unclear notes describe two armed men entering a Dublin shop and reference figures in London and Ireland. The fragmented text mentions dates, governance, and prosperity themes with scattered names and places, but details are obscured by OCR errors.
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London
Vermat
Dublin
Shearing Dispute Reported in Wellington May
Fragmentary copy from Wellington May notes a shearing dispute over season pricing. The brief mentions land, sheep, and a price per one hundred, with unclear details on parties involved or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Dispute at Ipswich Over Production Delays
In Brisbane May reports show a dispute at Ipswich over the flow of production. Molders claim delays while actors and others are linked to ongoing convective issues. The Rollwaye visit is noted amid the upheaval.
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Brisbane
Igi
Mareeba Jockey Club Seeks Track Alteration Decision
The Mareeba Jockey Club applied for a penny M halexer track and the committee reviews racing weights and horses for the Heacelet end Cup. Delays in completing the course lead to discussions on rescheduling and venue preparations as officials weigh entered mounts and track suitability.
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Barron Valley
Clonius
Mareeba Jockey Club
Atom Ciuty
Tuentay
Albion Park Weights Report From Brisbane Track Meet
Readable text lists athletes and weights from Albion Park events in Brisbane. Names include Bonnie Wane Sara Red Rock Patinues and others with various scores and placements noted alongside venues like Station and Red Rock. The garbled OCR shows numerous figures such as 9.5 7.2 14 and 89, suggesting event results or weights.
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Brisbane
Welts
Apm
McCarthy
Glenbern
Daryinnie RE Li
Red Rock
Deweon
Kahne Vm Sve
Ruvalan
Itvine Sanity
Dawe Gt
Soculeton
Biviston
Hlachiew
Bonnie Wane
Tohae
Wallace Jewhinney
Gt Stalneys
Darginaie
Sara
Eborimnen
Mtn Ear Lindley
Aquatics Meeting Minutes Cancel Club Championship
The weekly aquatic meeting at High Rowen discussed the committee’s letter and race reports. It was decided to hold no club championship this season and the next meet would determine the indirection of the upcoming events.
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Cilien Aha
Anil
Lewis Perephy
Aaa
Sofae Wit
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Mouse OF Representatives
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Rinana
Waterside Union
Bourke
Eilear
Rowrke
Fae
Arate
BOY Scouts
Arbitration Court
AW Irish Crime
Parthesantp
Sgeney
Australia
Pelea
Ipswich
Cairns
A. L. Nevitt
Wulind Bo
Waigha
Cup
Ela Renthetaes
Albion Park
M. Hanson
Mareeba
Peices
Central Hotel
Kingtea
New
Ceylon
Nora
Mate JP. McKinlay
Caleon
W. Deaurle
Jack Morinlay
A. M
Todd
Mt. Toor
N.O. RA
Smarestia
Boland's
Boland's Ltd
Manchester
Idoweek
Holm
Bird
Irene Hisses
Wes
Cole
Pally
Mideworte Bees
Mets
Todey
Boland’s Ltd
Boland’s
Georgette
Uunil
Sargauwe
Pepe
Emme
Mayeshiba’s Emporium
Lake Street
Thalse
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W. A
Collins Lake Street
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