Sheffield Shield Collapse Delivers NSW Defeat At Exhibition
The feature match resumed as New South Wales collapsed after a strong start. Queensland’s Hooker claimed six wickets for 46 as NSW folded from 189 for two to 248 all out, Bradman scoring 131 in a muted reply to Duke ofland and New South Wales.
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Queensland and New South Wales clash in Shield cricket report
Brisbane wires recount a dramatic Shell Shield day with Higgins and Bradman stars for NSW building a large partnership. Bradman reaches a century as NSW gains a strong position, while Queensland’s bowlers, led by Thurlow and Hornibrook, struggle to stem the flow. The NSW total climbs past 200 with Kippax contributing a steady innings as Queensland fights to halt the slide.
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Second Innings Stomp Drews
England's opening batsmen Bensted and Hornibrook faced Nicholla for one over as an appeal against the fort was upheld and the innings ended with 5.5 to 1. No pun scores recorded. Queensland second innings shows Bensted not out and Hornibrook not out.
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Unrest at Combes Memorial Unveiling in Paris
At the unveiling of Emile Combes statue in Paris on October 28 a royalist mob attacked the ceremony. A youth broke through police lines, damaged the statue, and gunfire followed. One demonstrator was fatally shot and another wounded. twelve were arrested as chaos ended the event.
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Melbourne
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Flood Havoc in Madras Coast Villages Marooned
Calcutta reports recount villagers rescued after nearly a week marooned along the Cordaveri district coast near Madras. Many drowned as floods washed away hundreds of cattle homes and even the main railway line. Survivors sheltered in treetops seeking food and safety while relief teams struggled with powerful currents.
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World's Largest Dam Opened in India for Vast Irrigation
The largest dam in the world was opened near Poona at Mhatgar by Sir Leslie Wilson. The project costs about 1.25 million pounds, creates a 17 mile lake with 15000 million gallons capacity, and employs 200000 cubic feet of guasanrs in construction. It irrigates 834000 acres, about 200000 annually, boosting value by over 2.4 million. The 15 year build marks the Deccan irrigation completion urged by Lord Curzon.
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India
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Poisoned Boy in Mental Hospital Inquest Sparks Outcry
Auckland reports an inquest into the death of a boy at Nelson Mental Hospital after he gave formalin to another patient. The killer, described as an epileptic imbecile, admitted motive to kill, saying the deceased was no good. The doctor cited lack of moral sense as a factor.
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Railway Disasters Prompt Urgent Calls For Policy Change
Reports from Bucharest detail the Orient Express crash with at least forty five dead and many injured. London sources quote J H Thomas urging calm while admitting mounting rail accidents reveal human factors but noting British railways remain among the safest.
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Baldwin accepts Glasgow University rector post
London reports that Prime Minister Baldwin has been elected Rector of Glasgow University. The result narrows margin with Scottish Nationalist candidate Cunningham Graham within a few votes of Baldwin, Lib-Lab contenders far behind. The SNP plans further parliamentary action in Scotland, claiming neglect of national interests in Westminster.
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Striking Volunteers Targeted in Citywide Attacks
Police charged with batons after coordinated assaults on volunteers. Widespread attacks occurred in multiple districts as dock workers and labor groups clashed. Volunteers faced jeers and stone throwing. several were hospitalised and aid needed to separate rival factions.
Waterfront Disturbances Spread as Strikes Turn Violent
At multiple waterfront sites gangs attacked foreigners including many Italians. A taxicab carrying volunteers to the wharf was beset by strikers and nearly overturned. Police reinforcements arrived and baton action dispersed the mob, while three Greeks traveling from the Carlton to the wharf were savagely attacked until police arrived to prevent worse violence.
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Innisfail and North Queensland Waterfront Tensions
Reports from Innisfail and surrounding harbors detail ongoing loading at Goondi and Mourilyan Harbor with many watersiders staying on work. In Innisfail a street meeting aired grievances though proceedings were uneven. At Ingham the sugar position remains stable, with the Mailina expected to load 3200 tons by next Wednesday and the Adelphide Company barracks vacated by watersiders.
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Unionists Work on Brisbane Wharves After Strike
Brisbane October 29 unionists and volunteers returned to work on the wharves after a seven week strike. 28 members of the Watersiders Federation resumed duties and about 1,500 licensed men were employed that day. Licences to work on the wharves continued to be issued, with the total rising.
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Zeppelin Returns Across Atlantic With Crew On Board
The Graf Zeppelin has begun its Atlantic crossing and is returning toward Fore expected at o o clock. The craft carries a mixed crew including women and several guests aboard. The expedition plans to follow the centre route and proceed toward its destination with anticipated arrivals and departures as weather allows.
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Pritchard and Richardson Build Historic South Australia Innings
In Adelaide England and South Australia clashed as Pritchard and Richardson crafted a monumental stand. Richardson reached 200 before falling for 231, while Pritchard reached 119 in 176 minutes, guiding South Australia to a massive total and setting several records amid a lengthy partnership that dominated the day.
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Bomb Outrage Injured Men Treated and Scene Secured
Police found piping consistent with prior bombings after an explosion injuring several men. Victims were treated at a hospital and released. No suspects or traces of the attackers were found at the scene.
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Italian community demands protection after Melbourne lace shop attack
Melbourne police and detectives failed to identify the assailants in a Saturday night lace shop burglary. The Italian community expresses alarm and calls for drastic action and better protection to prevent further trouble and safeguard residents.
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Melbourne
Fascist Anniversary Oration in Rome Renews Tone of Strength
In Rome on October 28 Mussolini marked the tenth anniversary of Fascism with a speech praising labor and national works. He cited completed projects including roads, schools, hydraulic and harbour works, sanitary stations, and public buildings as proof of faith and strength. He urged cheering the nation with flags and weapons, vowing resolve against enemies.
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Prrawresa
Poincare States Reparations Priority After War
Paris reports quote Prime Minister Poincare saying the next assembly will tackle reparations, insisting France will not abandon the claim against Germany or a settlement that pays debts while denying just compensation. He urges vigilant expert committees and faithful, trusting majority support for an agreement.
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Grimmett Seventeen and Grim Momentum in Low Scoring Play
Grimmett at seventeen led a late surge as crowds cheered runs and wickets fell. Leyland and Freeman bowled well as Whitefich drove and Chapman took a sharp catch, with stumps drawn after a tense chase nearing 500.
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Consuls Letter Urges Immediate Action Over Italian Volunteer Burden
A consul letter from the Italian community urges immediate measures to protect the community as perceived threats rise. It notes the need for action by Australian authorities and mentions Melbourne as a location where officials may be required to intervene.
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Bermuda Flight Begins With Noted Explorers
A New York departure records Lyon Lancaster and George Palan along with Patan as they launch a flight to Heras and Pati. The trio carries sufficient fuel for a long tour and aims to reach their destination with no incident despite a late start.
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Remarkable Flight Plans Revealed For Empire Routes
A new fleet of flying boats is being formed at Plymouth to fly to Basra, with Basra as the planned Empire base. The London report notes fuel costs under 23 pounds for a return trip per person and describes a Spartan air service en route to Berlin.
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Paris London Record Airship Flight Distance Speed
In London on October 26 a Imperial Airway De Luxe airship made a record run from Paris to London in about 100 minutes covering roughly 260 miles at an average speed near 148 miles per hour.
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Plane Stuck in Mud Recalled in Atlantic City Report
An aircraft forced to land in shallow water became stuck in mud in Atlantic City. It required about an hour to recover. The pilot, Dr Lancaster, planned to continue to Plampton Roads and Merrow for repairs, with uncertain further travel.
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Municipal Elections in England and Wales See Wide Candidacy
London October 2 The municipal elections will take place on Thursday across 28 London boroughs and 334 counties in England and Wales. About four hundred vacancies arise from resignations and new openings. many seats are contested by Reform, Labour, Liberal and other leftist groups, with Reform fielding about 1,000 candidates in London and Labour present in many contests.
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Death Notice FAMOUS OCHRY DIRS. FRETS October 29
Fragmentary obituary note mentions a death and names Stern and Eames with unclear details, lacking full dates or context.
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Eames
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