MCC sets task 392 runs to win
The Tacad with the Almont Impesaiale task of scoring 202 to defeat the W.G.C. crickators, and th then waa made even more differt, whan the Australlame had snat two wicketa for 34 at stumps. The Australian Eleven's fret innings did not last long and the tide won soon out for 277, Haste 42 not out. MCC could only muster 207 in the second innings, Hardstaff topscoring with 68. Buxtar took the new ball and claimed two wickets before stumps as rain loosened the pitch and stumps closed with Ebeling out and Weston at 45.
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Almont
W.G.C. Crickators
Haste
MCC
Hardstaff
Holmes
Easter
Nina Zor
Buxtar
Smith
Parks
Rusia
Stith
Heling
Ernie Eal
Tim
White
Fordstall
Barber
Chivers
Benafesh
Mudge
Barker
Chilvers
Waston
Human
Holmen
Langridge
Vislters
Seamen threaten upheaval over 50 idle vessels
In Sydney and Melbourne seamen push to continue a strike over licenses and wages as 50 ships idle across Australian ports. A Federal Strike Committee condemns government moves as provocative and vows to press for talks. Melbourne delegates pledge support while warning against transport licenses. Local owners anticipate disruptions.
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Sydney
Mel
Sete Corsanties
Melbourne
Vnion
J. Johnson
Tie
Anther
Johnson
Beamen
Uniion
Commonwealth
Christmas Mail From London Mystery
A fragmented London post scene mentions a mall, a boy stamp sale, and an unclear total of tens. The garbled OCR hints at holiday mail and a local sale, but the exact details remain unreadable.
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London
Chhiatmigele Mall
Ruit
More Vessels Idle at Harbors
A fragmented report notes several ships idle at ports including a collier Colas and vessel names linked to Newcastle and Wilson's Promontory. It mentions a liner Ronald tied up and a transfer of funds and permits affecting operations, with uncertainty in ship names and dates.
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Newcastle
Tita
Wilson
Ralanald
Volunteers Sail Freighters Wannon and Waniorn
Volunteers were secured for freighters Wannon and Waniorn and sent by mail. A body of volunteers stood on the wharf to prevent disturbance. Owners plan to call for more volunteers for other vessels tomorrow. On the waterfront delays in licences are unlikely as gazetted regulations apply. Customs and licence forms have been distributed. Airways plan three return trips daily across the Best Strait to cope with the demand.
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Voluntaers
Wannon
Waniorn
Acros
Radio contact to be kept with Wyatt Earp and Discovery II
The Commonwealth Government will maintain constant radio communication with the American relief ship Wyatt Earp carrying Sir Hubert Wilkins and the Discovery II under Captain Devie during their search for Lincoln Eliaworth and his companion Bir Hupert. Bir Douglas Mawson notified the government via letter to Treasurer Mr BR G Casey, saying he had been in touch with Wilkins and Bilnworth during the voyage south and that Sir Hubert's advice should be used to the greatest extent.
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Commonwealth
Wyatt Earp
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Discovery
Devie
Lincoln Eliaworth
Bir
Douglas Mawson
BR. G. Casey
Esi
Sir Hubert Wilkins Eld Bilnworth
Sir Hubert
Avalanche Hits Russian City Killing and Trapping Workers
An avalanche swept down from Yukstor mountain onto the city of Kirovak. It crushed several houses as two thousand workers were trapped. Forty seven were rescued alive, but three died later. casualties include a number of residents.
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Moscow
Yukstor
Kirovak
Disappearance feared after Kingsford Smith crash
Secretary of Defence and ministers discuss a fatal disaster likely as search efforts by Royal Air Force fail to locate Bir Chaii bridge and the Australian airman celebrated for gallantry is remembered. Roscoe Turner extends sympathy to families and Australia.
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Diaantott
Bir Chaiibridge
Blaze
Ai Ie
Mommge
Royal Air Force
2S Cormega
Roscoe Turner Seape
Eth
Familiea
All Australia
Commonwealth firm backs licensing under Transport Workers Act
Commonwealth officials affirmed intent to apply licensing rules under the Trans port Workers Act. If the meeting and vote favor continued strike, the Prime Minister and Attorney-General signaled gazetting for Seamen's Union regulation. Actual implementation hinges on executive approval and gazette publication.
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Commonwealth
Seamen's Union
Sabotage at Devonport Dockyards War Years Note
Fragmentary proclamation discusses sabotage actions at Devonport dockyards and expresses resolve to press ahead with government plans. It mentions the Royal Oak and alleged incidents prompting wartime measures and warnings about consequences. Names and details are obscured in the damaged text.
Findings From Inquiry On Telopes Park Intermediate School
No charges sustained against the headmaster. Inquiry found no evidence of punishment for not wearing boots at school beyond a single unclear remark. Teachers with clean records praised. only one case noted as a possible error in judgment but involved standard cane use.
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Telopes Park
New South Wales Education Department
Schoole
Hill
Atstemente
Canberra
Goya
Dla Bate
Achoo
Turmoil in Loan Council Overshadows Wagered Winnings
Reports from the Loan Council chair G Cavey state the latest figures show a favorable but contested outcome for the Green, Mguren loan, with observers noting partial acceptance of the result. In cricket news, MCC batsmen, led by Smith and Parks, posted 401 as Holmes’s side faltered on fielding, while Trautwein’s court hearing on hotel licensing progresses with key witnesses and substantial sums discussed.
Britain and France frame terms oil sanctions if Mussolini rejects
Paris reports 48 hours of pivotal talks between Sir Samuel Hoare and M Laval to craft a Franco British peace formula for the Iralo Ethiopian conflict. If Mussolini rejects the plan, Britain and France may seek an oil embargo. Aksum, Danakil, and Tigre regions are discussed for cession to Italy, with Assab offered to Abyssinia.
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Paris
Samuel House
M. Laval
League
Italy
Abyssinia
Baldwin
Jin
Samuel Hoare
Mussolini
France
Britain
Rome
M. Layal
Thavel
Ope
Daaire
Pose '& Pacific
Quai D’oreay
Ttia
Mus
Solini
Mir Bamuel Hoare
Switserland
Bir
Robert Vansittart
Ogaden
Danaki
Tigre
Aksum
Tealy
Assab
Abyssiia
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M.C.C
Bedly
Ebeling
Parka
Weston
Sir Herbert Wilkins
Bir Hupert
APA
Kingsford Smith
Australia
Commonwealth Firm
Executive Council
Commoniwantth
Artitan War Shipa Et Devonport Dock Yards
Deilbaers
the Loan Council
Ltr
MR. G. Cavey
Yanterdey
Mguren
Dar
Cavay
Chilvere
Baxter
Bima
Wbeline
Trautwein
Warwik Farm
Sevie
Tongs
Ther
Europe
Tundag
Movangevro
Amaricana
Deasye
Halle Selassie
Joe Burg
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