Convention Bill Debate Sparks Hostile Criticism in Melbourne
In Melbourne on November 22 the Federal Commonwealth Convention Bill drew harsh criticism as details of method of election and membership were discussed. Critics argued the bill would constrain representation and questioned the governorship and timing for establishing regulations. The debate centered on the convention’s composition and the proposed process for its operations.
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Plan for Federal Convention Reflected in Weaker Rally
Report notes critics feared the convention would be too cumbersome and risk a flawed system. A conference of diverse delegates sought workable proposals amid broad skepticism about reconciling opposing views.
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Adelaide Premier Defends Federal Convention Representation
In Adelaide on November 23, Premier Jarweil and Mr Young discuss representation at the Federal Convention. The Premier calls the issue important and argues for broader, non partisan representation. He questions Bing Introduced Hughes’s plan and urges fair state representation. The upcoming convention selections should be non partisan, with hopes that the bill aligns with this aim.
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Farewell to Mr Geo Poole at Tullys Mining Exchange
A large gathering gathered at Tullys Mining Exchange on Wednesday night to farewell Mr Geo Poole the Cairns railway station foreman who will start a new business in Townsville. Speakers praised his long service and mathematical skill with the Mailway Department and thanked him for his work.
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Prince in India tour draws massive Indian crowds in Bombay
News recounts the Prince's visit to Bombay with ex-service acknowledgments and a royal farewell. Thousands of Indian onlookers, including widows of constables and scouts, filled the grounds as the Prince met ex-service men and observed a nonchalant security presence. The crowd's enthusiasm and calm signals their strong support for the royal visit.
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Australian debate on mandates and civil aviation policy
Federal Parliament in Melbourne discusses responsibility for mandates and aviation strategy. debate covers whether the American mandate or partial transfer is acceptable, with figures and party positions noted. The House votes on related aviation funding and civil aviation priorities amid broader defense cost concerns.
Gamble increases bait price in new arrangement
Fragmented OCR reads of a Nov 21 note discuss expected price rise under a new scheme. The garbled text mentions a basket, incense, and distributed sums, but the key point cites a planned increase to about an unspecified total.
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Belfast and London under fire in November raids
Amid renewed attacks in Belfast and London, gunfire and explosions killed and wounded several as police and emergency crews responded. A tram tunnel collapse and gas leaks left additional casualties while reports mention bombed workers at Cortion Street and a raid on barracks.
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Unprecedented retrenchment threat hits Kimberley
Nov 2 Capetown reports a drastic retrenchment plan impacting 630 European workers and 1,500 natives due to diamond market collapse. The meeting urged Premier to meet local representatives to assess the position amid a stagnant market and halted activity.
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Fatal Accident Near Bebieda Paters Street
A fatal accident occurred near Bebieda Saat 9. An ambulance arrived and retrieved the body. The deceased, with family on Cairne Avenue, is expected to be interred in the local cemetery on Thursday.
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Lecky Doves and Lucky Treats Highlighted in Delicacy List
Odd fragment from a 19th century page hints at a list of confections featuring cherry and strawberry preserves. Mentions sharp tasting stateTM items and Covent market context with wine pairing notes.
Landru Trial Transcript Reveals Emotions and Confession
Fragmented OCR recounts Landru case with a woman crying and breaking an engagement, delays in marriage, and a courtroom cross examination. The narrative hints at the accused’s appearance of honesty and a volatile emotional scene during the trial proceedings.
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Mildew court scene in arlovous assault and forgery cases
In Mildew today a group of defendants faced charges of unlawful assault and forgery connected to the editor Mr THunt Hervey of Mildura Sin. Mr Bryant urged light penalties while the magistrate remanded several for trial and fined others for motor offences.
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Ring Roya Junior Cricket Club Dance
Lovers of ranting are reminded that the Ring Roya Junior cricket club dance will be held tonight at the Aquatic Mall. In attendance can enjoy the night’s dancing in the capable back and winter, with Mr G Fhompeer Master of Ceremonien.
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Plague Case Reported as Local Medical Officials Act
A new local case of bubonic plague prompts hospital treatment and laboratory testing of multiple samples. Authorities confirm one sample positive and plan hospital precautions while another case is removed to the hospital for observation involving an infant and a cluster of exposures.
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Princess Mary Betrothed to Viscount Lascelles in London
The Central News reports Princess Mary engaged to Viscount Lascelles son of the Earl of Harewood. Royal announcement notes mutual affection and courtly approval after meetings in London and countryside. Lascelles, wealthy with substantial lands, has a political background and wartime service.
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Unclear Merger Vote and Finance Discussion Amid Harot Proceedings
A damaged fragment describes a Cairn Amanriatian meeting about harlot activities and a fund collection. It notes a two thirds vote, executive decisions, and a secretary reporting payers and records. The text is garbled but mentions restrictions on representation and a late reelection matter.
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