France Retains Avis Cup in Davis Cup Showdown
France defeats America four matches to one as Cochet dominates Tilden in the final singles. The crowd roars as Cochet’s powerful serve and precise forehand seal a dramatic win, with Tilden earning high praise for his effort in a lengthy, atmospheric match.
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Pronen
Ea ‘America
Pas
Cochet
Luconte
Tilden
France
Awl Critica
Odda
Gochet
Tiden
Alice
Almes
London finals update in mixed doubles and singles
In London on Monday the Extend Journal Australia team defeated Washer 8-2 in the finals. Craw and Mies Akhurst then beat Josane Washer in the mixed doubles match to close the program.
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London
Australia
Washer
Craw
Mies Akhurst
Josane
ENGLISH CRICKET XI SIXTEEN PLAYERS NAMED FOR AUSTRALIA TOUR
The English Test team announces sixteen players to visit Australia. Chap man of Kent is captain with White of Bameract as vice captain. The squad includes Jardine Surrey Hobbs Sugy Sutcliffe Yorkstill Ki Til desley Lancashire Hammond Gloucestershire Tate Busacx Leyland Yorkshire Larwood Notts Ames Kent Freeman Kent Hendren Middlesex Mead Hampshire Duckworth Lancashire. Bruples Notts listed with note another will probably be added.
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Jardine
Australia
Tate
Mkiff
Larwood
Richardson
Hammon
Freeman Hwil
Pel
Bateman
Kippax
Hendry
Whele
Warner
McDonald
Anya
Kinples
Duckworth
Anes
England
Lilley
Meadla
Hallows
Althouh
Mead
MelDonald
Fender
Chapman
MeKonall
EK. Tildenley
Holmes
Hobbs
Hammond
Staples
Leyland
Hen- Hendren
Lord Hawke
Carr
Killy Express
Capman
White
Loo
Daily Telegraph
Amya
Traples
Two Surprises In Chosen XI In London
A London report notes two surprises in England's chosen XI including White over Parker and Mead over Hallows. Critics like Richardson and McDonald weigh Chapman’s captaincy, Hobbs and Hammond in key roles, and the balance against Australian expectations with Larwood, Hendren, and Jardine shaping a versatile, fielding strong side.
Lord Lovat Tours Dominion Miners Mission
Lord Lovat, chairman of the Overseas Committee, undertakes a dominions tour to discuss mining labor and funding. He travels with 21,000 to 31,000 miners, aims to align dominions with Britain, and emphasizes support for Australia before proceeds. He notes objections to immigration and stresses using resources to aid dominions.
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London
Lord ' I Lary
Overseas Committee
Sydney
Britain
Nankstimore
Berd Lovet
Jupp Omitted From London Selection Rumor
London reports in Sporting Life note Jupp’s exclusion from the list. It hints he may still be the seventh man, while Gearg’s status remains undecided. Hammond, Leyland, and Tate are praised as fully deserving all rounders in the set.
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London
Sporting Life
Jupp
Gearg
Hammond
Leyland
Tate
Ponsford Optimistic on Australian Cricket Prospects
Victorian Cricket Association treasurer E F Bean Hob Crockett and W H Ponsford express optimism about the English team facing Australia. Ponsford asserts that if Larwood falters the best English bowlers apart from Tate may face trouble against the Australians.
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Melbourne
Tuewing
E. FE. Bean
Victorian Cricket Associathon
Hob Crockett
W. H. Ponsford
Ponsford
Larwood
Tate
Smith's Comment on New South Wales Cricket Side
Rodney Tuesday quotes Mr. Bidney Smith Junior after re election as vice president of the New South Wales Cricket Association. He praises the well balanced side and expects strong performance, noting surprise at the omission of Hinshi and Geary and aiming to set the Ages on track.
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Rodney
Bidney Smith
New South Wales Cricket Associaion
Duleep Hinshi
Geary
Guilty Bribery Charge At Sydney Power Contract
Silas Malling, former Electricity Department official, convicted of corruptly receiving £10,600 from Pabcork and Wilcox Ltd over the Bunnerong Power House contract. Judge condemned the offence as a betrayal of public trust, sentencing Malling to imprisonment and fines, with appeals noted by Evatt and Arnot’s certificate questions proceeding.
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Stoney
Gates
Silasne Malling
Canberra kerbs and gutters charges amended in 1925 ordinance
A government gazette issue amends the Building and Services Ordinance to validate charges for foot paths kerbs and gutters as a service. The retrospective ordinance commences November 5 1925 and defines services as water electricity sewerage garbage collection and foot path work. Signed by Sir Dudley de Chair as Governor of New South Wales.
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Federal Capital Commission
Canberra
Government Gazette
Dudley de Choir
New South Wales
Ciencral
Basic wage dispute prompt for court intervention in Melbourne
Mr. Crofin of the AJC T U seeks leave from Mr. Latham the Federal Attorney General to intervene in the Timber Workers case before the Arbitration Court. He aims to oppose abolishing the weekly 3 added to the basic wage, while Latham notes no single judge would issue an award to change pay and the government does not plan a general basic wage inquiry due to potential court disruption.
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Melbourne
Crofin
Ajc.t.u
Latham
Fedical
Timber Workers
Crofts
Justice Powers
Arbitration Court
Death of Federal Member E B C Corsor in Maryborough
Mr E B C Corsor a Federal member for Wide Bay Queensland died in Maryborough. Born in England he came to Australia in 1866 and had been a leading local businessman. He served in the House of Representatives since 1915.
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Bydney
Maryborough
EE. B.C. Corner
House of Representatives
Weie Hay
Queensland
Mr. Corner
England
Australia
Marybor
Sheep's Back Echoes for Australia in Outback Talk
In Narrabri the Prime Minister Bruce warned that prosperity hinges on the sheep industry. He cautioned that any disaster to the flocks would hit pastoralists and all Australians, stressing the link between urban wealth and country fortunes.
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Narrabri
Outback
Mr. Bruce
Australia
Longtime Queensland politician and business figure dies
The obituary notes a public movement leader and long serving parliament member. It highlights his roles with the Chamber of Commerce for four decades and as president of the Western Hallways Association for 20 years, plus long service on the Burum Divisional Board. He entered Parliament in 1909 for Maryborough and from 1916 represented Wire Bay continuously. He was governing director of Corser and Co. Ltd. of Maryborough.
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Ough Chamber of Commerce
Burum Divisional Board
Queensland
Maryborough
House of Representatives
Wire Bay
Continuoualy
Corser and Co., Ltd
Green's Case Next Court Moves In Care Row
The magistrate ruled that the care of ex-Alderman Frank Green would take precedence in court. There is no possibility the case against Arool will be dropped.
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Frank Green
Arool
City of Yokohama Arrives Safe in Port Colombo
The steamer City of Yokohama arrived in Colombo under her own steam escorted by the Katana after engine and boiler trouble. The chief engineer warned two days to repair, but extra precaution prompted a wireless for help. No storm or real danger, and no serious damage occurred.
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Colombo
City of Yokohama
Ocean
Bishop's attack on Anglo Catholic clergy blamed for unpopularity
The Bishop of Durham condemns the exaggerated unpopularity of Anglo-Catholics, arguing the House of Commons debate exposes a bias that harms their influence. He questions Joynson Hicks as an Erasmian with flawed faith statements amid linguistic ambiguities.
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London
Durham
Southern Cross Equity Proceedings in Sydney Court
In Sydney Equity Court Keith Anderson asserts a Pacific flight partnership with Kingsford Smith and Ulm, denying involvement with the Southern Cross venture. Defendants argue Anderson stood down for reasons of debt and lack of funds, with judges signaling Kingsford Smith and Ulm may retain control of the Southern Cross as majority partners. hearing adjourned to Thursday.
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Sydney
Keith Anderson
Kingaford Smith
Leutenant Ulm
Equity Court
Iengthy aMidavite
Anderson
Southern
Southern Cross
Keith Anderam
Hex
General Lhoyd
Vacuum 641
Campbhell Jones
The
Sun
Kingsford Smith
Ulm
America
Charles Edward Kingsford Smith
Anderson Ulm
N.A.W
Vacuum OU Company, Ltd
Australia
Uhm
Ness
Justice Harvey
Kingsford Smith and
Mr. Maughan
Mr. Maugham
Test flight aims to prove Southern Cross using new pilots
In Stoney Tuesday, Menara Kingn Ford Smith and Ulm plan the first test flight of the Southern Cross. Wireless operator McWilliam and navigator Litchfeld have flown several trials at Richmond and are familiar with air conditions.
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Stoney
Menara
Kingn
Ford Smith
Ulm
Cro
McWilliam
Litchfeld
Richmond
Bruce defies exclusion in stand on Southern Europeans
In a public meeting last night Mr Bruce, facing an interjector, said he would not support a complete exclusion of Southern Europeans. He claimed political considerations and a firm 5 per cent limit guided his stance, noting that in negotiations with Southern peoples the number arriving had been further restricted.
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Dr. Evatt
Mr. Gates
Mr. Mack
K.G
Arnot
Arthur James Arnot
Lr. Evatt
Gates
Maling
Mosare Tt
D. Meagher
Sproule and Co
Mapgletrate
Bruce Anid
Tirttiah
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