Global briefs mix quakes and trade talk across 1910 dispatches
A collage of short items reports Constantinople tremors lasting up to seventy seconds and panicked crowds in the open air. Lisbon notes a signed agreement on the transfer of Portuguese royalists from Spain. Berlin claims 100000 Australian sheep will depart for Hamburg with weekly shipments forthcoming, while agrarian papers deride frozen meat. London notes over 20000 workers in sugar refining affected by strikes.
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Constantinople
Berlin
Times
Vom Bethmann Hollweg
Australia
Argentina
Imperial meeting proposed in London 1916 for scientists
London reports a proposal for the British Association to hold an Imperial meeting in London in 1916 inviting leading scientists from the Empire to discuss lower trans Atlantic rates. Mr Heston proposes a penny a word world rate which is deemed impractical at present. Also noted is the death of Charles Kaufman, a West Australian mining magnate, who died during surgery for cancer at age 87.
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London
Mediay
British Association
Empire
Mr. Heston
Charles Kaufmans
Cameer
Australian Cricket Team Weathering Wicket Woes in London
London reports that the Australian cricket triumphs hinged on the wicket with advocacy for a hard pitch. The team struggled with bad form and inconsistent bowling, while the captain and bowlers faced scrutiny as England capitalized on conditions.
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London
Fredecemers
RoeTreat
Riflemen Cleaning and Spare Parts List
A listed assortment includes plain and amber discs, brass jags, barrel scourers, bristle brushes, wool mops, cleaning goods, ratchet bits, rod guides, barrel gauges, disc holders, rifle oil, and elbow pads. Items appear as a catalog entry for Ridems.
Mongolian Rebellion and British Budget Notes
London reports on the Mongolian rebellion with mentions of the third division in Endor and a note that alterations to the plan and Olim Pic will cost about £380,000. The brief outlines political and financial implications of the unrest and related defense adjustments.
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Ndor
Limer Oly Pic
Watches for Bravery in British Yacht Victoria
Fragmentary dispatch mentions British yacht Victoria and bravery tactics amid war strain. Other lines reference German meat famine, Pyrenees earthquakes, and Paris political labor topics, but details are unclear from the OCR.
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Copenhagen
Victoria Keepee Aa Ho
Fatal Fire and Legal Clash Over Shipping Agreement
A fatal fire dominates coverage as court hearings resume on a shipping companies appeal. Crown and Commonwealth Attorney General arguments continue before the High Court. Mr Starke argues over whether the shipping agreement and related clauses bind collieries to supply shipping firms.
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Cne
Ite Foarth
High Court
Crown
Commonwealth Attorney‘General
Starke
Rend
Overland Cyclist Starts New Transcontinental Run
Francis Birtien begins another cross continent journey in a motor car from Melbourne with his brother Clive. They travel via Sydney Brisbane Charters Towers and the Boer River toward Port Darwin, the initial stage completing from the Melbourne General Post Office at 1 o clock.
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Melbourne
Francis Birtien
Clive
Melbourne General
Sitespoan
Port Darwin
Sydmep
Brisbane
Charters Towers
Roper River
Home Rule turmoil and Belfast riot headline network
London reports Belfast football riot linked to Home Rule with over 1000 combatants, 1000 injured and 40 hospitalized. Other items describe ship collision near Greenoch, Melbourne court cases on stabbing, and tram collision verdict.
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London
Belfast
Accident at Big Reef hospitalizes worker in boiling caustic mixture
James Davies of Mr George Roberts Big Reef was admitted to Forsayth Hospital suffering from caustic soda arsenic exposure after a hide dressing mixing accident. The day’s weather was extremely hot with over 1000 degrees registered at one o clock.
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Georgetown
James Davies
George Roberts
Big Reef
Forsayth Hospital
The Japanese in Manchuria review in biome journal
A biome journal review praises Colonel Cordondér's book The Japanese in Manchuria for its comprehensive coverage from the war’s causes to campaign details. It credits the author with explaining Admiral Alexieff's misjudgments and Japan's preparations, while criticizing Viceroy controls and the friction among generals.
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E. L. V. Cordondér
Manchuria
Biome
Kiusia
Alexieff
Ha ‘Une
Japan
Kuropatkin
Tetissu
Auropatiin
Stoessel
St. Petersburg
Otter
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Lee Enfield
Lee Metford
THE
Olympic
Chrissie
Pyrenees
Paris
Labour IN Politics
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Domestic Servants’ Union
Ela
Lisha
Bens Neolige Sherts
George Lisha
Lillje
Sainthes
Greenoch
Parece
al Mprversiy Inbersi
Duke of Norfolk
Blenheim
Bonar Law
Mikaio
Tokio
Klip
Cleveland
Feer
Automobile Club
Theag
Gosia
Port Curtis
Maryborough
Weather Department
Malvern
Malvern Policy Court
Gibson
William Set
Chilcote Avenue
Eptember 6
Sainsbury Sant
Selby
Dudley Street
Alain Wilson
Coburg
Shaw
J. Campbell
Forsayth
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