Canberra Anzacs Recall Gallipoli Evacuation Hero
Solemn Anzac Day observance highlights Canberra figures linked to Gallipoli six battalions. Murray of Currumbene Star ion and Pollock of the 1st Battalion recall early landings on April 25. Pollock escaped capture during the retreat after mistakenly leaving his dug-out.
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Midat
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Ture
Prince George Receives Grand Cross Amid Royal Voyage
Report from London states Prince George was welcomed at Southampton aboard the Windsor Castle voyage. He later landed at Lobito Bay, traveled to Windsor Castle, and was invested with the Grand Cross at St Michael and St George. Royal aides and staff faced heavy strain in the African leg of the journey.
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St. George
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Sayn
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Gullet
Tyrwhitt
Reginald Tyrwhitt
Malcolm Campbe
Rome
Africa
Tutu
Bismalt
Athos
Cianie
British note to Japan stirs Tokyo over Nine Power Treaty
British Foreign Office sends a formal note to Japan reminding Tokyo of the Nine Power Treaty and seeking a clarified policy. Charles Dodd will deliver the message to Hirota. London debates the response as officials expect a Japanese statement. UK governments weigh implications of treaty obligations amid China references and financial considerations.
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Japan
Foreign Office
Ice
Charles Dodd
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British Foreign Secretary Answers Questions on Japan China Policy
In a Commons session the Foreign Secretary faced queries on Japan China policy and the implications for Sino Japanese relations. The unofficial translation of a Tokyo embassy statement stressed maintaining good relations and avoiding actions that could erode integrity in the region.
Smithy’s Choice Chosen For Centenary Air Race
Sir Charles Kingaford Smith selected the Lockheed Altair for the Centenary air race and plans to depart for America on May 2. He indicated the British maker need not be commissioned for a high powered plane as the Americans had developed a suitable machine. The selection was confirmed when the backer freed funds for the purchase.
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Charles Kingaford Smith
America
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American Approval Of British Note In Washington
Washington dispatch says the British note signals an aligned American stance on China and potential conflicts. Observers see strong common interests between Britain and the United States, with a united front on any forthcoming challenges.
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Aire
Britain
China
United States
Centenary Seamen Union Debates Strike Over Arbitration Ruling
Melbourne aboard the Centenary month sees the Seamen's Union consider a general strike during Centenary celebrations. A motion for action against the Arbitration Court judgment was lost, but a conference with the Trades Union movement was planned to discuss appropriate responses.
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Viking
Japan Presses Peace Steps in Geneva Talk
In Geneva, Japan voices stern warnings to both Chinese and foreign powers against aiding internal or external trouble. The statement urges League of Nations restraint as it weighs Japan’s stance on China’s independence and the broader Far East peace, as Yokoyama addresses Secretary General Avenol.
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China
League of Nations
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English cricket selection faces tough decisions after war
The Yass ad hoc report notes selectors wrestle with picking a stable side as they face many candidates. It mentions Brighton bowling and a lighter pace, while left handers vs Grimmett remain a debated factor. Leyland Tate Nicholls and Langridge are in consideration for Test selection.
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Yass Dally Express
Brighton
Grimmett
Leyland
Tate
Nicholls
Langridge
The
Express
Usted
Eight years for famous spy in Europe case
The mystery woman known as the "International spy" Taian Coulee was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Companions received lighter terms after a show trial over several days. Marie Louise, believed to be Marie Shale, used aliases including Marie Lowise atacun and sparked notoriety as "The Irox Woman" amid treason-linked chatter and court-martial mentions.
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Europe
Taian Coulee
Maria Loulee
Marie Shale
Athens
Marie Lowise Atacun
Herselt
Four Men and Boy Rescued After Sea Ordeal Near Ulladulla
A launch carrying Jack Gardiner and family plus Tack Voight left Ulladulla for Jay’s Rebing at dawn. When they failed to return, a search began and by afternoon the craft was found eight miles from Redhead. All four showed signs of the ordeal after being forced to burn clothing for attention in heavy seas. They had no food and little progress toward shore all night.
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Arahelma
Tack ‘Voight
Viladullal
Jay
Big Seas
Redhead
Test Team Near England Arrival Report in London
The Australian Test team lands in London in good health after minor deck injuries. Darling joins ball tennis while OFelly recovers from a wrist issue and works on spinning an imaginary googile.
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Darling
Ofelly
Haa
Buses for Sydney to Buy Ten Modern Double-Deckers
The Government plans to purchase ten modern double-decker buses for suburban use. The project aims to introduce powerful, improved buses at a cost of £26,000, with emphasis on reliability and aviation-avoidance sentiment amid Australian competitors.
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New York Aviatrix Laura Gills Enters Florida Miasa Event
Florida hosts stateside aviation meet as Laura Gills, the famed New York aviatrix, prepares for a 1 flight competition. Details remain fragmentary but participation confirms her ongoing aviation presence.
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Florida
Laura Gills
New York
Ule Aire
Fouth Ssuuurtea
American Protest Report on Aeronautical Association In Canberra
Fragmentary cable report notes tensions between American protest groups and the National Aeronautical Association. Message from Melbourne Centenary and Australian Trade Commissioner indicates deliberate effort affecting relations. Secretary of the association conveys views on the matter.
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National Aeronautical ‘Association
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Dow
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Canberra
Kippax and McCabe Arrive in London for Cricket Tour
London dispatch reports Kippax and McCabe arriving last night ahead of scheduled practice on Thursday. The Daily Express notes a Gramado meeting today between Oldfield and Larwood. At a cricket factory Oldfield signs autographs and photographs while Larwood chats with Oldfield before returning to Trent Bridge. The Express also mentions Bradman possibly joining an English talkie version of a play, with negotiations ongoing in London.
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Kippax
McCabe
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Daily Express
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Oldfield
Larwood
Clield
Oldfeld
Eid Oldaeld
Amis
Phe Dapreny
Olgnaid
Trentoridee
Collision in the Air At Northsoit Aerodrome Fatal Plane Crash
Two Air Force planes collided during takeoff near Northsoit Aerodrome. Both crews jumped free but perished as the aircraft broke apart and exploded, one pilot buried three feet in the ground. Crowds watched from near the Northball pony racecourse.
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Dow
Ayineston
Eerth
Prime Minister Lyons to Visit Adelaide and Melbourne
The Prime Minister said he plans a conference with Mr Bruce in Briony on Saturday to discuss aerket Sthaepresiesi. He will attend the jub of the aceite at the Cathedral in Goulburn, then return the same day. He will travel to Melbourne next, with a journey to Adaaice, and visit Camerots's wieotorata in South Australia before a Cabinet meeting in Adelaide later arranged.
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Segarding Aerket
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Sari
South Australia
Adelaide
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Ax Dana
Australia Earns Standstill Trade With Britain For Two Years
Australian High Commissioner S M Bruce urged a two year standstill accord with Britain on imports of Australian primary products. He warned that unrestricted exports would crush wheat markets, and England should resist protectionism while Australia and Britain seek post agreement expansion. Bruce argued the policy stabilizes markets and avoids sharp downturns, shaping a future return to broader trade once global demand recovers.
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S. M. Bruce
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Laat
Audobson
Bruce Sid
New Zealand
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Australis
Austria
Rillah Agriculturiata
De Valera Sees Snub Amid UK Market Reassess
Irish leader notes Britain’s shifting stance on markets and agriculture, reflecting on earlier realization that the famed British market no longer stands as before. Bruce voices skepticism about Britain’s promises and policy shifts affecting Ireland.
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Britain
Restriction of Meat Imports Discussed by Mr Bruce
Mr Bruce addressed the National Council of Women in Melbourne discussing Australia’s rehabilitation, global regard, and the impact of meat import restrictions. He warned Britain’s post July 2 limits could restrict exports to New Zealand and harm Australia’s trade, stressing the dangers of trading away export rights and the need to avoid restricting markets.
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le Commonwealth
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Melbourne ministerial note hints at agricultural policy
Melbourne Tuesday brief reports a Victorian Minister for Agriculture facing unclear directives amid local government questions. The fragment references Ward and Hikestla in a terse dispatch, signaling uncertain policy guidance and political undercurrents.
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