Duke's Melbourne visit features school, ball, and soldiers
In Melbourne on November 7 the Duke attended events across the city. He viewed the new MacRobertson Girls High School in Albert Park named after Sir MacRobert Robertson. A ceremony at the University of Melbourne marked the Doctor of Laws degree, and the Duke's first engagement included a reception with blinded soldiers from the Victorian Blinded Soldiers' Association as about 60 veterans and wives gathered at the rooms nearby.
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Deluge Submerges Streets in Adelaide
Adelaide reports a severe flood with streets submerged. The event on November 7 disrupts traffic as water covers major avenues and undetermined figures struggle to navigate the inundated city.
Melbourne and Victoria Weather and Banking Reflections
Melbourne reports heavy rainstorms across the state with Crop damage in the north and a lightning strike causing a house fire near Rainbow. A long analysis discusses banking, land policy, and federal planning, noting pasture losses, flooded roads, and the need for finance to support farmers alongside critical reforms.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Tallagaroopna
Mallee
Rainbow
Printer's ink scented ad sparks legal action in America
A persistent advertiser who pushed a pungent promotional message faced a lawsuit for spoiling a family's perceived taste. The case highlights tensions between marketing hype and consumer well being as authorities weigh the impact of advertising on daily life.
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America
Worldwide wool debate as Japanese exports threaten markets
The International Wool Federation debates possible defensive measures against Japanese wool products as European fear grows over supply. Australia and South Africa dominate fine wool, with pressure on Germany France and Italy to continue purchases. Britain remains a major importer, raising questions about reciprocal trade and Europe’s need for woollens.
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Germany
France
Italy
Daily Press
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Jess
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Manhattan
Len Gree
Great Britain
Hickinson
Commonwealth
England
Inter~ National Federation
Toeas
API
Wit, Wiedom and Folly from Boons Ray Read
Fragmentary OCR offers a garbled note on a piece titled With the Legion by G Ward Price. It hints at literary work and a criminal arrest reference but provides few clear facts or dates. The tone suggests a literary or theater context rather than a straightforward news item.
Fragmented Prose Fragment on War and Society
An unnamed narrator references incomplete phrases about tennis, customers, and winter months amid wartime context. The excerpt mentions shelter, smaller creatures, and a sense of time influenced by conflict, with disjointed lines attributed to Nicholas Snowden.
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Nicholas Snowden
Call for Personal Authority Over Banks to End Bureaucracy
The excerpt urges shifting control from bureaucratic machines to personal authority, proposing country led finance and rarely used “tacky” figures as examples. It laments bank dominance, calls for decisive action by mature financiers, and praises local cooperation over machine governance to revive the town and district.
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Amides
Fisher
Ruthlen
Ing
Renin
Curbs Urged as Embryo Politicians Flood Parliament
A writer condemns rising small-time politicians and party antics. He criticizes centralised bureaucracy and calls for remedies beyond party politics, recalling wartime experiences and conflicts with state power amid election season.
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Samapaiem J
Blake
Asa
Japan adds informal kin terms to primary schools
The Minister of Education says replacing informal terms with official titles in elementary schools aims to curb confusion and potential harm. The move signals government concern over casual address affecting student discipline and national etiquette standards.
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