Australians Tour Mission Aims to Learn From Britain
The Australian delegation led by Sir Hu W.H. Hurst Sir Clark Malcolm and Amber Deckham said the tour to Britain and Australia seeks to understand Australia’s needs and how migration and industry can grow together. They plan to travel via New Zealand and Canada and emphasize not dictating Australian policy. Transport and technical development will be considered.
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London
Huw Hurst
Clark Malcolm
Amber Deckham
Australia
Eli Arthr
Howev
New Zealand
Canada
British Exercises Mimic Night Attack on London
Reports describe a simulated air raid over London with 250 aircraft engaged in defensive efforts. Raiding units targeted sites including the Crystal Palace and Air Ministry while hundreds of thousands watched as Royal Air Force squadrons attempted interceptions.
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London
Lonion
Hockton Petrol Dopot
Crystal Palace
Air Ministry
Aerobrome
MeNahting
Wuti
Ted Hill
Withek
Richmont Mark
Wormwood
Massive Ice Barrier Break Triggers Punjab Flood Threat
The Kashmir dam burst sent a torrent toward Punjab plains with thousands of villages evacuated. Refugees flood into Peshawar as police and troops guard Kabul and Indus banks. If Appock Bridge fails, North West Frontier faces isolation and disaster risk.
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Calcutta
Kashmir
Punjab
Karakoram Range
Leh
Col. Howell
Kabul
Indus
Nowsherns
Hig
Appock
North West Frontier
Chinese influx inquiry bogged by Darwin officials
Mr Nelson, M.H.M., alleges Chinese immigration into Australia via the Northern Territory. Minister Sir Neville Howse says no official confirmation or receipt of any definite information from the Customs Department in Darwin, and the matter remains unverified.
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Home and Territories
Sir Neville Howse
Customs Department of Scials
Darwin
Australian players set for Canada matches in Montreal
Patterson and Hawken form the Australian Davin Cup team and will face Willard Crock Wright in a Mabie match in Montreal Monday. Hapman and Crewford represent Australia in Anglo style ties as Canadian representatives prepare for the event.
Housing Inquiry Evidence Not Concluded
The Parliamentary Joint Committee of Public Accounts has not finished taking evidence on housing and living conditions in Canberra. It will visit Melbourne on Friday and stay until August 23, then hold hearings in Sydney August 14 to 26, before returning to Canberra on August 31. A limited number of witnesses will be examined, with its recommendations to Parliament forthcoming after resumption.
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Piblic
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
Divorce Tangle Ends In Court With Names Muddled
In a messy divorce hearing reporter notes Phillip James Bruett sought clearer details of alleged misconduct by Mary Ellen Bakewell. The case references Tom Rubin Oakewell and formerly Mrs Nakewett. parties were served but arrangements remain unsettled.
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Ipooneby
Tusday
Phillip James Bruett
Nakewell
Intimidation Hearing for Beamen's Union Leader Johnson
In Sydney at Central Summons Court Jacul Johnson Beamen's Union general secretary faces two charges of hampering commerce and two of inducing men to quit jobs by intimidation arising from the marine cooks dispute. The hearing, expected to last two days, features allegations Johnson warned crewmen would suffer if they stayed aboard ships Barwon Katoorn and others.
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Sydney
Central Summons Court
Jacul Johnson
Beamen's Union
Staten
Jobnnson
Marine Cooks
Johnson
Barwon
Haga
Union
Port Adelaide
Lomi
Wade
William Anthony Mighy
The
Seamen's Union
Adelaide
Cooks
Mort Adelaide
Rigby
Tighy
Adultery Allegations Complicate Bakewell Case with Intervening Counsel
Bakewell accuses Hal of adultery with his wife. After Mrs Hewett failed to secure a divorce from Hirwell, Crown counsel intervened alleging Breil misconduct with Bakwell, who was married when her degree was granted. Judge ordered Bakewell to turn particulars to Whitby James Urrell.
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Bakewell
Hal
Hewett
Hirwell
Breil
Bakwell
Makewell
Whitby James Uruell
Hobbs and teammates face press scrutiny over rites
The article reports Hobbs along with Tate Larwood and Halmond under inquiry for alleged breaches of club rules. It notes the tension between strict interpretation of rites and players’ free commentary as the MYC committee reviews the case and possible sanctions.
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London
Hobbs
Tate
Larwood
Halmond
England
Controversy Over Cricket Team Comments Restrictions
The report notes a ban on naming the eleven and restrictions on cricket commentary. Linwood and T F Warner reportedly avoided opinion due to rules. Hobbs faced warnings yet offered views, stirring debate on feasibility of enforcement and breach.
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Linwood
T. F. Warner
Hobbs
Australia
National Capital welcomes Macau high school visitor M Fernando de Lara Rela
The Macau High School staff member toured Canberra visiting Ainslie and Telopea Park schools with Education Officer J Fenston. He praised Canberra’s educational facilities and city planning and hopes to see the national capital again in 20 years. He travels onward by train to Sydney, then back to Ching, expected August 18.
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M. Fernando de Lara Rela
Macau
Portguese-Ching
Melbourne
Lara
Australa
New Zealand
Ainslie
Telopea Park
le Commission
J. Fenston
M. de Lara
Canberra
China
M. de Larn
Sydney
Jostoleghi
Ching
American Athletes Plan Australia Tour From England
Hyde says Americans Hahn Quhel and Wakoll will likely travel to Australia after England, as Lord Burghley Lowe and Williams cannot accept Victoria tour offers. They are expected to sail soon and arrive early January, with Tallteann Gamer finalizing details.
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London
Sydney Coal Scandal Admissions Of Graft Inquiries
Sydney witnesses testify before the Chic Con Commission about coal contracts and graft involving Johnston, Peacock, Malling, and Byrnes as funds were funneled for commissions payments. Witnesses report loans of £1100 to Johnston and £3000 to Peacock with promises of high returns and payments through city contracts. The proceedings reveal efforts to secure coal supply contracts via improper payments and outside arrangements.
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Chic Con Commission
John Wittig Baydney
Baulkham Hills
Johnston
FB. Byrnes
Cee
Tyrne
Pringle
Bia
Withenr
Nicol Peacock
Peacock
Witness
James Head
Mr. Shand
Witnem
Witrhess
Sydney Morning Herald
O'Connell Street
Clu
Maling
Woof
Popero
Biddell
Alderman Doyle
Hy Eounel Budness
Woot
James W. Johnston
B. Byrne and Co
Alsumes
Bramaton
Gerald Farrell
Usher’s
B. Byrnes and Co
Malling
Mailing
Connell
Wittems
Opperman Leads Solo in All-Day Eyeling Race
Australian Opperman breaks away with Dreucheron and Jaunan at 4 AM and laps the field. He advances to sixth, maintaining a strong position in the grueling event as Me Hoe imintty and others trail.
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Imuin
van” Kempen
Craradinie
Opperman Faces Withdrawal Risk at Muffalo Track
The Muffalo track manager Bracketsio praised rider Opperman as the most wonderful he had seen. Opperman, with companion Broccandio, faced possible withdrawal and uncertainty about retaining his position as events continued.
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Broquetio
Muffalo
Opperman
Broccandio
Abane
Tasman Flight Chance Hinges On Kingsford Smith September 3
Wellington reports Captain Findlay at Wigram aerodrome says Squadron Leader Kingsford Smith is likely to attempt the Tasman crossing on September 3. If delayed, the voyage may be postponed another month for a full attempt.
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Wellington
Findlay
Wigram
Kingsford Smith
Tasman
Opperman Secures Third as Six Day Race Ends
In a six day race the pair Tantunt and Boucheron won with 654 points covering 2387 kilometres in 144 hours. The team Thery and Fabre finished with 149 points, while Opperman and Urige earned third place on a strong showing. The crowd cheered Opperman after the finish.
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AKG
Opperman
Ura
New Buses Begin Service With Modern Features
Two new motor buses approved by the Federal Capital Committee are ready for service on Monday. Tests completed Saturday showed the fleet meets the latest transit standards with comfortable seating and bright interior design. The commission’s transport head noted favorable feedback and expected prompt operation as crews finalize routes.
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Ommunliieen
Cnvesign
Pineal
Bain
Alpiteeempera
Bathie Browtheather
Ghreen
Vanessa
Royal Commission to Review Police Powers in England and Wales
A Royal Commission will study police powers and duties in England and Wales including investigation practices and statements from interviewees. Members include Lord Lee Pure ham Lord Abbisham Mir Howard frank Sir Reginald Lane Fools and others with the Lord Mayor of Liverpool among appointees. The commission will assess the Director of Public Prosecutions role and report recommendations.
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Lt la
England
Wales
Publc Prosecutions
Reapec Lygly
British Labour Aids 10000 To Canada Harvest Work
The Ministry of Labour announces Canada will take 10000 unemployed to harvest jobs. About 1500 men have already sailed under the scheme coordinated with Canadian authorities steamship firms and employment exchanges.
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Landon
Ministry of Labour
Canada
Unoda
Clon
Wutherthes
Tree Planting Ceremony Along Mallige Avenue
The Australian Natives Association plans a tree planting along Mallige Avenue on Saturday August 26. The Camberrea branch decided at its Monday meeting to plant up to 80 gum and kurrajongs with 116 wattles, supervised by the Department of Parks and Gardens.
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Ioilly
Mallige ‘Avenue
Australian Natives Association
Fortojabtly
Camberrea
Parke and Gardens
Compulsory Voting Proposal for New South Wales
The draft bill to be submitted for approval proposes compulsory voting. Chief Minister Brune Bell will present the measure to Parliament. it aims to enforce voter participation across New South Wales.
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Sydney
Merrewry
Brune
Bell
Walmer
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Southern Cross
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A.N.A
Pialligo Avenue
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