British Officer Beaten in Saar Mob Roars Over Motor Mishap
In Saarbrucken a British Captain James Justice was beaten by an infuriated crowd after a motor car allegedly struck a woman. The incident prompted a full inquiry by the Saar Commission and a court of inquiry into the actions of local police and bystanders. An electrician was lightly wounded, and Justice fired a warning shot during the clash. The event sparked tension on the eve of the British contingent’s arrival. A separate London report states the advance party of service members left Dover for Calais amid cheers.
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Saarbrucken
James Fetes
British Special Police
Saar Commission
Sear
U. G. Knox
Ariven
tMe
Eacie Broun
Ford
Seversl
Rye
Maya
Arcaan
Tina
Hatie Bipur
Jumbe
Bari Aylesford
Justice Wan
Cap Hle
Managin
Justice Mann
Justion
Mme Geen Front
Usties
Soli Afri Pollce
Neesaltatfe Brat
Neumeintare
Captain Justice
Itas
Drs. Dieig
Justice
Harr Distmann
Deuteche Brant
Occidental
Justice Apesks Sacellent Cetnan
Routh
ARCO
Saar London
Brivoupa
Seccsion flag hoisted in London during WA petition
The Western Australian flag hung over the Agents-General's office as secession delegates left for Westminster. The petition to the House of Lords was to be tabled by the Marquis of Aberdeen while A C Morlty of Berwick and Moreing Co would present it in the Commons.
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London
Westminster
House of
Airliner forced to land at Manly after engine failure
A De Havilland 50 airliner from Newcastle to Sydney had an overheated engine when over the Harbour Bridge. Pilot J Chapman shut the engine and made a careful forced landing at Manly golf links after a dangerous glide. Passengers included J P Trim of Newcastle hotel, a Sydney man, and a Brothel School Brother. The plane landed safely with the skid struck on the bank but the craft remained intact.
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Sydney
Newcastle-Sydney
Harbour Bridge
Manly Golf Links
Mgibe Ree
J. Chapman
Lore Air
Northern An Liners Ltd
Cadette de Haviland 50
Newcastle
Her- Dour
Chapman
Wend
Nrgna
Manly
Tee Colette
J. P. Trim
Kenuee
Great Northern Hotel
Julius
Brother Daniel
Hamilton
Price Wars Spark in Grocer Advertisement Debate
A newspaper ad from Grocer discusses colonial price controls on butter, contrasting Danish and Empire imports. It cites New Zealand regulations forcing clearance of butter before new consignments and argues for easing Dominion restrictions to let importers run their business freely.
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London
Grocer
Krown Pro- Vinlon Frm
Aplin
Barrett
Dominion
New Zealand
Willemnan
Kisch Appeal On Gaelic A Test In Fish Court
In Sydney on Monday the Fish Court resumed the appeal by Taon Erwin Riwoh for a prohibition order against his copyright. Mr Piddington argued the case centered on colonial administration and the education and language qualifications of the adminstrator, questioning the authority and educational basis of the prohibition. The proceedings touched on whether Gaelic was a test and how the authori te administered the measures in question.
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Sydney
A.B. Pladington
Brhalf
Taon
Erwin Riwoh
Piddington
Fire in Sydney Causes Crowd to Belt Building
Fragmentary report describes a fire in Sydney drawing a crowd and causing structural damage. Details are unclear due to poor OCR but reference to a person named Mr. Po and the crowd reacting as flames or smoke were observed.
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Mage
Eed
Mal
Poince Fromm
Lauve
Ulm Motor Vessel Chartered for Pacific Search
A motor schooner was chartered by Mrs. Ute Ordway to aid in a search of thirty islands reefs and atolls from Kawai to Midway. The vessel joins the effort to locate aviators believed alive and aiding naval search operations northeast of Honolulu.
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Bydney
Ute Orday
Death in hospital noted amid varied proceedings
Fragmentary report from Melbourne records a death in hospital and an afternoon adjournment. The brief mentions arrests related to a women’s event and references a widow occupying 40 minutes, contrasting with shorter proceedings for others.
Banks of Victoria keep rates steady amid market pressure
The Associated Banks of Victoria announced no reduction in interest rates on three and six month deposits. Chairman Mr E O'Sullivan and Victorian banks cited a firm rates stance despite ongoing pressure from Commonwealth Bank and Sydney market activity.
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Melbourne
Associated Banks of
Victoria
Commonwealth Bank
E O'sulliven
Sydney
Traffic Breaches Sydney Case Heard At True Court
A traffic mix-up on eerbury Road October 20 led to three men appearing at True Court for merges. Vivien Nicholas charged for dangerous driving with John Nicholas and Constable John Coubet charged with drunk driving. All pled not guilty. A motorcyclist was injured. Witnesses testified they saw beer on Cuthel. Sergeant Reginald Williams described the driver as thick eyed and very beer scented. the hearing was adjourned.
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Sydney
Aye
Eerbury Road
True Court
Vivien Nicholas
John Nicholas
John Coubet
Cuthel
Sergeent
Reginald Williams
Canterbury
Beach Costumes Inspectors Busy on Beaches Sydney
Beach inspectors at Deewhy and Mafra yesterday ordered bathers to leave beaches for wearing improper seaside costumes. A man in trunks was told to exit after being spotted by another swimmer. at Meroubra a young man and an older man were removed for wearing costumes deemed indecent.
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Sydney
Msroubra
Last of Dillinger Gang Caught Reported in Brookland
A fragmentary news brief notes the capture of Joe Burst, said to be one of the last surviving members linked to the Dillinger gang. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the report places the event in Brookland with reference to a gang era master and local authorities.
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Joe Burst
Fae Solaris
Dillinger
Pol Simea
Machie Guss
Faa Daar
Plague of snakes alarms Seymour township
Hundreds fear infestation as a flood of snakes swarms Seymour, about 90 miles from Melbourne. Children kept indoors as reptiles bloom after recent flood from the Goulburn River. Dozens of snakes killed at Rastway Bridge. Species include brown, tiger, and copperhead.
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Seymour
Melbourne
Goulburn
Rastway Bridge
Victorian Mixed Doubles Title Match At Australian Championship
Hopman and Mrs Hopman beat D Thompson and A Hattoraley 4 7 5 and will face Perry and Mise Round in the final at the Australian championships, with the Arat day noted.
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Melbourne
Hopman
Yugoslav Army Reservists Take Loyalty Oath in Belgrade
In Belgrade on Runday, Buntyramy and reservists aged 21 to 65 gathered on a parade ground to take a loyalty oath to the boy king Pater. Two million reserve members nationwide participated, reflecting six different religions as they were sworn in.
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Belgrade
Runday
Buntyramy
Pater
Tragic Seaside Woman Dies In Self Inflicted Fire
In a domestic tragedy Mrs Margaret Sewell wife of Constable Sewell is believed to have poured kerosene over herself and set fire to her clothes. She died shortly after admission to hospital. The coroner noted suicide while temporarily insane and a note was found in the kitchen admitting responsibility for her injuries. A witness recalled prior transfers to a mental hospital and a scene of despondency involving her husband and child.
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Witnees
Bharti
Sat Ting
Court bail granted in hospital ward case involving Roy McNamara
Court proceedings in a hospital ward adjourned for bail on a charge of theft. Roy McNamara, aged, reportedly wounded by a detective at Ultimo, faced a charge involving four theerian valued at BC. Proceedings paused with police guard present as the patient remained in care.
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Sydney
Roy McNamara
Ultimo
McNamara
Lai
German Aircraft and the Luftwaffe Information Battle
A London report notes confusion over German aircraft plans and government control. It says the Luftwaffe and industry face tighter state oversight with the Latthanss Company centralizing production. Foreign builders offer new types while English arms vendors push exports free from strict air ministry specs.
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London
Aircraf
Germany
Latthanss Company
Arma
Air Ministry
Ghastly capture and execution reported in China mission case
United Press dispatch from Wubu reports John Stam and Elizabeth Stam captured by Communists near Miaoshao in Southern Anhwei. The couple were executed publicly after a two month old infant was hidden in a house and later rescued by the mission. The incident provoked nationwide outrage and promises of action against those responsible.
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Shanghai
John Stam
Elizabeth I
Miaoshao
Anhwei
United Press
Wubu
John
Thiaboth Slam
Ueir
Tee
Ald
Mathering
Stam
Rem
Chinews Chris
In Danger Zone London Masses in Vulnerable Area
London reports indicate a large crowd in a dense area deemed vulnerable to possible attacks from the continent. Authorities warn residents to stay vigilant and follow safety guidance during this period of heightened risk.
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London
Fascist Congress Montreux Conference Plan
A conference of 18 fascist bodies planned to meet in Montreux to establish basis of reciprocal goodwill. The report notes a published agenda and prior talks, with emphasis on unity and cooperation among fascist groups.
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Montreux
Burma rail disaster leaves wrecked trains blocking line
A mangled report describes a Burma rail crash where carriages plunged into a ditch after an engine derailed. Several cars piled up, blocking the line for hours and causing serious injuries and near death, with emergency teams attending the scene.
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Allsc
Victorian harvest falls to 1829 low in estimates
Reports indicate harvests will be the lowest since 1828 with estimates ranging from 30 to 38 million bushels. The text also references regional unity sentiments among northern nations and a tribute to leaders, noting wind conditions affecting yields and resilience.
DANGER OF BUSH FIRES INCREASES IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
The Hale Meteorologint warns temperatures have risen steeply with strengthening winds and dry air, intensifying the bush fire threat. Expect the danger to grow over the next eight hours as conditions worsen. Separately, Queensland wheat growers announce a 3d advance per bushel on the season’s crop, totaling about 91,000 bushels.
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Mares
Fascist Conference at Geneva Reported Amid Heat Wave
Fragmented OCR summary notes a Geneva fascist conference discussion on centralisation. Mentions White Case, Brona and Bourke figures amid unclear text and dates, with scattered references to movements and leaders.
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Tate
White Case
Brona
Bourke
Lildagrese
Crash at Sea RAF Bombers and Naval Manoeuvres
Reported crash tales from Singapore describe two LAJ bombers returning from maneuvers. One struck an inland beach, three crew rescued by boat. the other crashed near land, three crew swam to shore and were rescued. All survived except Aircraftman Frisby who sustained minor injuries.
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Singapore
Malli Land
AW Ware
Alr Crafteman Frisby
South Australia Five Wickets Spark Bowling Rally
Chilvers claimed five for 110 as Hla returned from injury to help New South Wales chase 239. Fingleton and Brown opened for Australia and built a strong stand, while Grimmett battled blisters. Shepard and Mayle contributed, with Scores: Wail 1/40, Collins 0/3, Grimmett 1/100, Tod 0/14, Mumsmeaa 0/16.
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Hla
New ‘Wales
Innnings
Fingleton
Brown Agale
Australis
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N&w
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Tominaga
Meg Wail
Colltms
Waite
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Les
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Mumsmeaa Via
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Robinson
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