Bedouin aid helps fliers reach civilization after desert ordeal
Moir and Owen report from Aboukir that after stranding in Mesopotam Arro desert they were assisted by Bedouins who helped clear sand, build a runway, and escort spare parts. They describe heat burns, rationing, and plans to leave for Lagdad soon via the Vellore and H A P support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Aur- Prom Association
Moir
Owen
Aboukir
Mesramruth
Vellore
H.A.P
Lagdad
City Lessees Meet to Discuss Association Amendments
A City Lessees Association meeting is planned for tomorrow evening at the Social Burvico rooms Actos. Members will vote on an amendment to provide imtition of the husband wame and discuss court actions and Kerb 404 guttering charges. The council notes Dr Alcorn’s noted role and possible assistance from the consultative committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Leones’ Association
Social Burvico Rooms
Actos
Fede Tal Commission
Alcorn
Council of the Association
Five Die In London Fire After Rail Journey
A London Sunday report details a devastating blaze after a rail trip from Raiding to London on Hazurday. Four died at the scene and 15 were seriously injured, many women, as crew and passengers suffered burns and smoke inhalation. A lone rescuer driver is praised for rescuing several people before ambulance arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aftor Couwh
Har Mer
Stamford Bridge
Con. Bostly
Wes
Mullerera
Weis
Dovtos
Pelf Sicfie
Murder at remote mission station shocks Detaite area
Reported crime details describe the murder of three Americans at a distant mission station on April 21. Names of victims and exact locations are incomplete. references point to a Chinese bandit incident with escaped suspects and a path from Hankow. Further clues mention Father Feybold and Father Holbein as associated figures.
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Detaite
Hankow
Feybold
Holbein
Builders halt all Melbourne construction as dispute escalates
The Master Builders Federation orders no building work after today amid a prolonged timber workers dispute. 15 000 workers could be out of work within a week as unions face stoppages and factories producing bricks pottery and builders supplies may close. Associations align with the dispute board while others resign in protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Master Builders’ Federation
A. Douglas
Master Builders’ Association
Grulong
Tal-larat
Bendigo
Master Builders’ Associations
Chamber of Manufactures
Master Builders’’ Association
Trber Merchants’ Association
Atags
Urea
Air Inquiry: Government to Bear Investigation Costs
The Prime Minister states the Commonwealth Government will cover expenses for a formal inquiry into the laws of the Southern Cross and the Kookaburra. A new investigative body under the Air Accidents Committee will be formed with counsel aid and likely to begin in Sydney, with Mr J Le OR as secretary.
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Trace
Commonweith
Southern Cross
Kookaburra
Ano
Bydnew
J. le
Aerotary
Advisory Council Appeal Prompted by Dr Alcorn
Dr Alcorn calls Canberra citizens to attend a Perth meeting at Albert Hall to hear his appeal to electors. He urges a threefold demonstration and asks supporters to show unity and effort in backing their representative.
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Cormuiesion
Yexterdis
Alvern
Canberra
Perth
Alvert Hall
Cites
Alcorn
Strikers Fined for Riotous Behaviour in Central Court
At Central Court before Mr Campbin M A, six men linked to the Amber workers procession on March 27 were fined for riotous behaviour. Willie Henry faced incitement charges, while Frederick He decent language, Mrede Larston and Thomas Theeifall were fined for riotous conduct. A plainclothes constable restrained a man during the march, with one officer’s arrest noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rytney
Central Court
Campbin
Spring
Atkinson
Luss
Inances in Fared Ney Monday Warning of Debts
Fragmented OCR text mentions former partners Klougeford Amith and Anderson, debts and failure. Reference to Captain Hot in the Crown Miers and war enderty Maw suggests a dated, unclear report with limited readable facts and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klougeford Amith
H Anderson
Anderson
Mornay
South Australia Appeals for Rail Link to Alleviate Unemployment
A SA deputation led by Benator O Halloran Moesars J J HM Shep herd Hardolph and M J Murphy urged the Prime Minister Bruce to start the Port Augusta Railway from Red Hill. He promised to consider but gave no deadline. The talk also covered migrants loan quotas under the 34 million agreement with a possible modification under Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Prim Minster
Hruce
Commonwealth
Port Augusta
Orier
South Australian
Benator O'Halloran Moesars
J. J. HM
Shepherd Hardolph
M. J. Murphy
Mg Fora
Bruce
Quotus
Nikeronia
Brutal Timber Worker Attack Shocks Glebe Community
Harrop Head, 71, timber van employer at Glebe, was walking home when he was struck by a woman from Pickola and dumped on the road. He suffered a fractured skull and remains in hospital in a serious condition. Police have not arrested anyone yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyuney
Harrop Head
Glebe
Wo Mimler
Pickola
Garden Timber Dispute Cited Over Trust and Awards
Garden told the Cometitation Association that the timber workers’ dispute would end sooner if timber merchants trusted one another. He criticized Judge Lukin’s award as entering evidence improperly and said the country has not seen an award like this before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Garden
Lukin
Gurden
Hasen
F C C Contracts Inquiry Set After Ill Health Delay
The inquiry into three building contracts by the Federal Capital Commission will begin in Canberra next week. Directors replace the ill Mrs Murdoch as chairman. Hya Mackennal becomes member with Evans and Hadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Hadden
Bydney
Canberra
Unclear fragmentary record from council minutes
Fragmentary text notes names and terms related to a council or hotel matter, with unclear events and dates. No coherent action or outcome is readable.
Poison Gas Leaks From Tokio Sewer Link
Thousands of Tokyo homes become uninhabitable after a poison gas leakage from an army munitions factory draining into sewers. A serious illness is feared though no deaths are reported.
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Tokio
Army
Solicitor Purcell Struck Off Roll for Misconduct
The Chief Justice orders Purcell removed from the roll after findings of professional misconduct. He failed to account for more than 4000 pounds, the funds provided by a former client, with the matter centering on misappropriation and breach of trust.
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Melmounne
Mamdnay
William Durer Barrioter
Purcell
Innes
Canberra Hospital Admission Reveals Stroke Case
An official report states the Federal Treasurer arrived in Canberra and was admitted to hospital after suffering an apoplectic stroke. Details on his condition and subsequent treatment remain limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Lowy Ly
Tinile Iuge
Dor. c
Collision Leaves Ex Soldier Hospitalized in Australia
Ex soldier Ivenle Elliott Thompson aged about 35 sustained a compound fracture and loss of a limb after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by H. 4. Pieter at the intersection of Batman and Doonkuna Birreta in Draddon. He was taken to Canberra Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivenle Elliott Thompson
H. 4
Pieter
Amelic
Batman
Doonkuna Birreta
Draddon
Thomperon
Canberran Hospital
Admsted
Painful accident at Petball match in Munich Yams
Mr J F Midley proprietor of the Sports Demet Fant Lake sustained a painful accident while playing Petball at Yas on Sunday last in the combined district. His index finger of the right hand was broken and disarticulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yas
Munich Yams
J. F Midley
Demet, Fantlake
Fes
Commission powers clash as Dr Alcorn opposes delegation
At the Federal Capital Commission meeting Dr. Alcorn opposed the delegation of powers to the Chief and Second Commissioners and was outvoted. An amended motion was carried, delaying key decisions while the Third Commissioner’s dissent to be sent to the Minister for Home Affairs.
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Federal Capital Commission
Dr. Alcorn
Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs
Alcurn
Poowas
Alearn
John Chitherd
Alcorns
Tie
Podipeet
Conmiinalan
Alcorn
Nea
Walloon
Canberra
Commission
Srecl
John Butters
Intervala
Goold
de. Alewren
Der
Abeorm
John Tatters
Willy
Hience
Alcor
Gould
John Hurters
Conberrin
Department of Works
John Dutters
Rising fears of German national rise reported by Pally Express
Pitieh correspondent warns Germany faces a possible national uprising. Diplomats detect strain between Stresemann and nationalist factions as military leaders push hardline rhetoric.
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London
Monmiay
Pitieh
Pally Express
Noke
Germany
Payotte
Mary — Miesenbeions
Mipplee Fosvinte
Morever
Dir Stretemann
Natchoenaliet
Behacht
Neots
Strenemann
von Hindenwurde
Bertin
Wen
Notionaliat Iscsnetat
Gale on New South Wales Coast Routs Vessels
A 46 mile per hour gale swept the coast of New South Wales yesterday forcing many ships to return to port. Several vessels sought shelter at sheltered spots along the coast and will stay there until the storm passes.
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Rydney
Sens Phate
Latham hints at possible amendments to Transport Workers Act
The Attorney General Mr J A Latham proposes a reform to empower job committees of employers and employees to consider cancellation of workers licences with court appeals. He suggests controlling license issuance to limit waterside labour unrest while defending lawful workers amid wharf disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Latham
Waterside Workers Federation
Melbourne
Unil
Transport Workers’ Act
Latham
Fio
Road programme boosts employment with 16 more men
A recent extension road construction programme by the Engineers' Department added sixteen workers to total employment, while other departments showed little change. The April 20 and April 130 figures record staffing across many divisions, including stores and hotels, with overall totals appearing as printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comision
Engineers
Cigueos
Air 130
Baby planes for popular use tested at Brooklands
London reports wartime aviators Colonel Henderson and Captain Pegreon built a tiny single seater plane tested at Brooklands. Henderson argues flying will only become popular if cheap, as foreigners plan to flood Britain with cheap machines. They claim a monoplane costing £350 could travel five miles per hour on 40 miles per gallon, weighing 450 pounds and carrying two people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henderson
Pegreon
Brooklands
Britain
Tourist Bureau to Discuss Subsidy at Kurrajong Hotel
The Tourist Association committee meets at the Hotel Kurrajong on Thursday night to consider the Chief Commissioner’s reply to a request for increased subsidy. The association, formed last year, suspended operations due to lack of funds but the bureau has kept functioning. the Thursday meeting may decide on re forming or abandoning the association.
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Kurrajeng
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Moir and
Bagdad
Via
AIR Inquiry
Ion
S.A
F.C.C
Thurslay
Anley
Connonipaal
Mr. C. H. Wiekens
Wille
Church of England
My Geold
Manuka
Canberra Huilding and Investment Co. Lid
Eastlake
Kerbing
Gallering
Kingston
N.S.W. Coast
Hydney
Monmlay
Hogan
Parra Qutta
Hubert Marshall
Rome
Wharf Labour
Mr. Latham
Angberre
Pept
Tourist Bureau
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