Attack at Abbey House Office Ends with Wounded Man and Girl
In London at Abbey House Victoria the fourth floor of the Income Taxpayers Society offices saw a dramatic scene. Miss Patry Johnson, 25, was slashed and a man, a widower and war veteran, stabbed himself and threatened to jump from a window ledge. Both were hospitalized in critical conditions. the father says they were friends.
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Abbey House
Victoria
Income Taxpayers Society
Lord Docies
Patrely Johnson
Clerka
Shellahock
HIT A COW STRANGE ACCIDENT KELLY DIES ON ROAD
Unusual accident on Wynnum Road near Tingsipa led to the death of Hector Leslie Kelly a 24 year old speedway rider. He was thrown from his motorcycle after hitting an object believed to be a cow and later died from a fractured skull at a private hospital.
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Nrishane
Wynnum Road
Tingsipa
Hector Leslie Kelly
Kelly
Tipgalpa
Morningdale
Hhe Road
Tae Hie
Kely
Dan
Victoria Faces Electoral Redistribution Plan Amid Crisis
Melbourne reports a looming political crisis as the Victoria ministry considers a bill to redraw electoral districts. The plan targets up to seventy seats with a metropolitan tilt while the single seat system remains. Opposition and Country Progressives press details. Premier Hogan remains noncommittal amid ongoing debate.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Howan
Atlantic Fleet Changes Command Amid Admiralty Notice
London Nov 1 The Admiralty announced Vice Admiral Sir Herbert Brand will relinquish command of the Atlantic Fleet. The King appoints a successor with duties dated from April 17, marking a transition in post and fleet leadership.
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London
Admiralty
Hebert Brand
Areca Polstwerat O
Roatandsr Unis
Charteld disaster inquest verdict on driver negligence
London October 31 inquest into the Charteld disaster of October 14 returned a verdict finding the driver negligent. Coareld Saad and others involved were noted in the proceedings.
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Coareld Saad
London
Charteld
Sales at London Sunes SS 3 at ieeing Talo
Fragmentary report notes sales in London with a figure of 4600 guineas. Details are unclear but reference to bidders and stakes appears.
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London
Sunes SS
Ship Sinks in Harbor Amid Suspected Foul Play
Paris reports the Numidia, sailing from Marseilles to Cersicy with 24 passengers, sank early morning after taking on water. A sea cock may have been opened accidentally or intentionally. No lives were lost. An inquiry is ordered amid maritime strike tensions.
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Paris
Numidia
Marseilles
Cersicy
Foul Piay
Norwegian Whalers Land 20 Whales in One West Australian Day
Capetown report from October 31 notes four Norwegian whalers led by Captain Oleen returning from the West Australian grounds with twenty whales in a day. The catch, smaller and fatter than Antarctic stock, produced 36 000 barrels of oil valued around £180 000. Hazardous landings at Point Choates delayed departure. ships halted for three weeks before resuming Baltic voyage and planning May return to Australia.
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Capetown
Wilkins Sails Toward Antarctic Wastes From Port Stanley
Sir Hubert Wilkins departed Port Stanley bound for the Falklands en route to Deception Island and the uncharted wastes of Antarctica. He plans a base within the polar circle, with equipment and aeroplanes ready.
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London
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Sotiee
Port Stanley
Falkland
Pog
Antarctic Circle
Ruhr Lockout Sparks Government Defiance In Metal Industry
Reports indicate a Ruhr metal lockout affecting workers tonight after a wage award by the Labor Minister. Employers claim the award is impossible for the industry to meet and vow to resist the government's binding decision.
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Ruhr
Minister For Labor
Ony
Olympic receipts show profit expected from Amsterdam games
The Olympic Committee reports total receipts from the Amsterdam event with football earning 245000 and athletics 26000, swimming 9600, cycling 000, rowing 2000, and production 7900. Expenses are not yet available but a small profit is anticipated.
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Amsterdam
Olympic Committee
Demonstration at Calcutta Station Ends in Police Clash
A nationalist crowd attempted to rush barbed wire barriers around the Lahore station. Police retaliated, injuring several precinct leaders as a Commission ward procession was dispersed in the afternoon.
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Calcutta
Fon Senew
Lahore
Bisscapon
Rae
Commission Yeott
French Cabinet Faces Religious Crisis Over Church Property
Paris October reports a cabinet crisis following the attack on Emile Combes. The budget clause to restore confiscated church property triggers clashes with anti clerical ministers. A solution may be to withdraw the clauses and pass them in a separate bill, with ministerial complications looming.
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Paris
Emile Combes
Pons
M. T Care
France
Baoincare
M. Poin¢are
Compromise Hangs Over Paris Crisis Moves
A cryptic report from Paris notes a threatened ministerial crisis centered on a compromise aimed at limiting further action. The text hints at a proposed separation of legislation but provides no concrete dates or names.
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Paris
Bay Remedy Recalled in Curious Home Cure Claim
A fragmented OCR note mentions a remedy involving Bay Rem and a 1 ounce dose as a cure method. The text references names and places in a puzzling way and implies a personal or home remedy without clear confirmation of effectiveness.
Tolga Notes Silob Reopens and Siloes Open Again
October 11 report that Tolga silos reopened to take in another ful tom as the district hopes to clear the two districts by week’s end. About 200 tons of corn daily shelled and hauled, with more silos opening to cover remaining zones. Farmers plough paddocks seeking an early storm to weed, harrow, and prepare for sowing with plans to plant a large corn area next season. Leases for Luria attract interest, with several totalilians leasing at favorable terms as notice grows.
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T Olga
Farwera
Luria
Federal member speaks on corn prices and politics
Mr. Chosvenor Francis addressed residents at Memorial Hall, defending government actions to support corn prices with a duty on imported maize. He stressed honesty and warned electors against party manipulation, contrasting Canberra and Brisbane fronts and noting his willingness to relinquish a position if his party loses support. Tolga defeats Herbertton 12 to 10 in basketball with Moynahan and Devlin refereeing. B grade tied 6-6.
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Memorial Hall
Francis
Hin Ition
Tong
Offige
Eacham
Mareeba
Babinda
Canberra
Brisbane
A. W. Ivens
Atherton
Tolga
Herberton
Misaea Moynahan
Devlin
Herberton Agraile
F. Thome
A. Barrat
G. King
M. F. Day
M. Fairbanks
E.hanks
Totpa
V. Morris
Healy
M. Mur
Culam
E. Wilmine Can
Work of the Farm Showcases Farmall Tractor on Tolga Farm
A Farmall tractor demonstration on Mr Eastman's Tolga farm shows the machine ploughing three furrows at three miles an hour. The tractor, designed to straddle two rows, promises labor savings, faster work, and lower costs for Tableland farmers. It can adjust to various row widths for cultivating corn paddocks.
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Eastman
Tolga
Plant found on luncheon table at Ashby de la Zouch
A plant was found sitting on a table prepared for luncheon in Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire. The discovery occurred as guests arrived, with no further details on the plant or the incident provided.
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Leicestershire
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