Successful Descent on Lake Garda Sets Balloon Records
Dr. Piccard and assistant Conayna landed safely on the shore of Lake Garda after a ten hour ascent reach ing 55 777 feet about 104 miles forcing a chase by motor cars that ended when the craft vanished in the Tyroles. Authorities praised the scientific results though recovery may take time. Aerial observers and journalists gathered as the gondola was shown and the balloon heavily damaged by the landing.
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Mantua
Uly
Mount Verest
Piccard
Lake Garda
Tyroles
Lakes
Gerda
Piccarg
Améking & Fe
Iasanistant
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French Navy Plans Strong Channel Squadron Change
The Daily Telegraph reports France shifts policy to place a Brest force of two cruisers five light leaders seven destroyers and four others to guard the Channel. As more cruisers finish the northern squadron will grow. The move follows the rising German fleet and the completion of another pocket battleship.
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London
Daily Telegraph
France
Mediterranean
Channel
Brest
Mollison’s Atlantic Flight Delayed Over Ocean
Mr J A Mollison is overdue on an Atlantic flight after last sighting 650 miles west of Galway. Weather worsened from clear to overcast with headwinds and fuel exhaustion threatening a crash. Ascania passengers cheered at sighting Mollison, while Mollison’s wife Amy attended a London theatre performance in an emotional, public moment.
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London
J. A. Mollison
Deverbrae
Galway
Mollison
James Kimball
Senate
Ascania
Briday
Lion
Trish
Hia
Ouree
Newby
Wool Classing Pinion Complaints Brokers Refute
Sydney brokers expressed unions to day when saliv concerns were aired by a Japanese firm Ranametes. Austratian wool firms admitted the plan was not viable and faced criticism. Local wool growers and brokers debated remedies and blamed external enemies for price skirting amid the dispute.
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Sydney
Saliv
Matemente Wads Iriabane
Ranametes
Austratien Woo
Moet Firma
Melegurne
Wriday
Lecal
Besmare
Salem
NSW Moves to Abolish State Lottery Next June
Ministers meet and decide to abolish the State Lottery with abolition set for June 30. Over the next nine months lotteries will be phased out gradually and the proceeds redirected to hospital upkeep. NSW will approach Queensland and Tasmania to seek elimination or drastic curtailment of lotteries in those states.
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Sydney
Inet
Quesnaland
Tasmania
Budget aims to coordinate health services under hospital control
The Cabinet approved a budget plan and amending legislation to coordinate hospital services including ambulances, baby clips, and asylums under the Hospital Commission. The move targets economy and efficiency and reduces administration overlaps, with the Commission answerable to the Minister for Health.
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Honikh
Draveat
Farmers Debts Full Protection Here Amid Debates
Premier Stevens indicated no names were provided by country centers as creditors seek to block proposed farmers relief. Cabinet discussed the issue with ministers divided over retroactive measures. Government insists farmers require adequate protection while avoiding forced audits.
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Atoney
Frida
Stevens
Weather notes and sugar price concerns in Newfoundland and Sydney
A fragmented weather report from New York notes potential mid ocean disturbances and isolated electrical storms near mid voyage while discussions in Harbour Grace Newfoundland and Sydney address a sugar price issue. Benator Molliwon and Hal Colebatch are mentioned in relation to public meetings and local reactions to industry practices.
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New York
Thuradey
Jamea Kimball
Avise
Hon
Sydney
Frida
Benator
Molliwon
Air Hal
Wederal Govarammi
Foggy Sydney Harbour Tragedy Stuns City and Navy
In a dense harbour fog a brigand from a ship named Tyganey arbour was attacked. A gunfight wounded a crewman, a body was recovered miles away, and a wife’s corpse found near a tree. Police found a murder list in blood. Four hundred soldiers guard the forest as authorities seek the killer.
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Tig
Bile Forest
Atlaral
James of
Price of gas no reduction announced by government
AYDNUY Friday report says inquiry into gas prices by three metropolitan companies and New Castle Gas Co. recommended a cut, but government will not insist. Minister Mr. Cunningham says firms threatened £600,000 of capital works if prices dropped, and keeping prices avoids unemployment.
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Newcastle Gas Co
Labour and Industry
Cunningham
New Hospitals Fund Approved by Government
The Minister for Health Mrs Weaver announced a government decision to provide 260000 pounds for hospital builds, thaw and extensions. This funding, in addition to the usual subsidy, aims to relieve overcrowding and accommodation shortages at prevent. The plan signals upgraded facilities and expanded capacity across existing hospitals.
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Stoney
Hosith
Mrs Lyons to Attend Queantayen Ball Officials Await Details
Mrs Lyons wife of the frame Winiaine has notified the committee of the Queantayen Conyant Wall she will attend the function. Arrangements are in place and members of the Molice wish to contact the Mother Musartor of the Quean to arrange the event. The ball will be held later this week at Ghropery's Mall on Thursday.
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A. Lyons
Winiaine
Rural loan rate cut announced by Premier after talks
The Premier said a conference with government and finance houses will lower interest on advances to primary producers. Companies include Australian Hates and Mortgages Co, Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co, Ltd, Dalgety and Co, Ltd, Goldenborough Mort and Co, Ltd, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. They had already cut rates by 2 percent under a prior act.
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Sydney
Btevens
Todey
Ana
Australian Hatates and Morteages Co. Ltd
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co, Ltd
Dalgety and Co, Ltd
Goldeb
British Delegation for Geneva Assembly Named
London reports the United Kingdom will send Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon Health Minister Sir Hilton Young and Lord Coolt to the forthcoming League of Nations Assembly in Geneva.
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London
Thurstey
League of Nationa Assembly
United Kingdom
John Simon
Hilton Young
Lord Coolt
Basic wage inquiry hearing concludes in Sydney
The Industrial Commission finished hearing evidence on adult basic wage. A decision is expected in about a fortnight. Debate continues on whether a separate inquiry is needed for female wages and if male base should be used.
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Sydney
Industrial Commission
TV Ta
Gold From New Zealand Government Bid for Gold Return
Mr Justice Harvey in the Equity Court refused the New Zealand Government’s application to recover £1000 of gold brought to Australia by Percy John Wince. The judge questioned the bona fide nature of the claim and doubted the government’s sincerity, suggesting they wanted the gold back by hook or crook.
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Bydnut
Justice Harvey
Were & Aeclaton
Equity Court
New Zealand
Dominion
Auetralia
Percy John Wince
New ‘Zealand
Political racket indicts multiple U.S. figures in illegal lotteries
A federal grand jury returned a 62 count indictment charging Benator Davin of Pennsylvania and several other public figures with operating lotteries through fraternal organizations. Authorities say the scheme may have disposed between cents and dollars per ticket, with funds intended to aid needy persons. Prosecutors expect to show that spread of illicit funds amounts to about 500,080 dollars, across a broad conspiracy case.
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New York
Thoreaiy
Federal Grand Jury
Benator Davin
Pennsylvania
Lord Kyllants Welcome Home
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Prigar
Bremiantion
Telephone pranks shock Canberra residents
Mysterious anonymous phone calls have irritated Canberra locals. Police traced the calls to a Canberra swimming pool area. Two youths were detained and given warnings, with officials hopeful the trouble will end.
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Canberra
Snub to ARU Objection to Officials
The Minister for Transport, Mr Bruxner, declines to receive deputation from the Australian Mailways Union led by Mr Chapman. He cites aims to promote discord and embarrassment of government and Transport Commissioners. He says he is willing to serve the transport service but not through third parties pursuing irrelevant aims.
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Sydney
Bruxnér
Australian Mailways Union
Chapman
Ve “Union
Bruzner
Federal basic wage policy disputed by workers union
In Melbourne Pridey the Federal Workers' Union challenges a misapplied wage standard. The argument centers on the base rate of 103 per year and whether it should be treated as the minimum below which adjustments should not apply. The discussion implicates cost of living and wage fairness.
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J.B. Copland
Britain
Bank of England
Erin
Bastig
Dritasn
Cepleng Mia
Encourtia
Australis
Melbourne
Pridey
Federsl Pwkiia Barvics
Wasthaven
Fental Workers’ Union
AL Prema
Part Time for 256 Cles Omurred
Part time for 256 cles omurred, with students still employed. The note hints at haste in bol and tion employment, reflecting incomplete OCR.
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