Airship's End Disaster Reported After Fatal Fall
Washington details survive the Dilated straip Macon crash near San Francisco. Captain Wiley recounts the emergency descent and rapid fall from 7000 feet. Crews deployed lifelines and flares as the vessel submerged, while Admiral Reeves and officials prepare inquiries and possible further expenditures.
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Washington
Macon
San Francisco
Wiley
Dailat
Italan
Admiral Reeves
Francisco
London Pact Germany Reply Expected Demands Armament
London dispatch indicates Germany’s reply on the Anglo French disarmament pact is anticipated. Observers expect formal notes to be placed before Britain once Germany’s rearmament stance is acknowledged, with cautious optimism about the diplomatic path ahead.
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London
Germany
Murder trial notes prison warder charged in Rockhampton
Fragmentary OCR reports a murder trial involving a prison warder in Rockhampton with references to court proceedings, a Bevin estate, and statements from a witness about a couple and timing around a 1030 takedown. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Rockhampton
Oman
Labour Unity Prospects Face Sydney Division
In New South Wales unity with the State Party seems unlikely as the Federal Executive negotiates at the Commonwealth Bank. Kenneally delays departure for Western Australia to aid talks while Lang group resistance to renaming labor leaders persists. Federal Executive disperses. South Australia and Queensland reps depart. a special meeting of the united executive may form with the Bulle Labour Party, subject to Blake Executive review.
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Sydney
ALP
New South Wales
Agais Thin
Commonwealth Bank
Kenneally
Nat
Western Australia
Wels
South Australia
Fallon
Queensland
Une
Bulle Labour Party
van Prisent
Blake
Tariff policy talks with Prime Minister Lyons Melbourne
A deputation of 13 members from the Associated Chambers of Commerce met Prime Minister Lyons privately in Melbourne to discuss tariff policy. Mr Kitchen reportedly stated concerns over government support for tariff protections for Australian secondary industries amid proposed reductions in whale sale tariffs. Lyons did not comment on the deputation’s criticisms.
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Melbourne
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Mr. Lyons
W. Kitchen
Lyons
Abyssinia and Italy Dispute Highlighted by Foreign Secretary
Sir John Simon outlined the history of tension between Italy and Abyssinia in a Commons address. He said measures to avert conflict would continue and that Italy must pursue direct negotiations through the League of Nations framework. Abyssinian sources report the Emperor seeking peaceful paths amid rising strains.
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League of Nations
Addi
Five Mayors in Five Months in Shepparton Borough
Melbourne report details a chaotic Shepparton council where five aldermen have been named mayor in as many months. A. W. Fardey, Stuart, Dind, and James all declined or refused the role, with J. Riordan serving a one month trial before wife Mrs Riordan said she did not want the social duties. The prospect remains that the remaining councillors may also become mayor, barring more refusals.
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Melbourne
Shepparton
A. W. Fair Dey van Slecten
Bacauen
Alice
Mayoreas
Stuart
Counalline Dind
Danny
Janes
Bhat
Jamee
J. Riordan
Tiordan
Ahe
Esmond Elected Mayor of Queanbeyan in Special Meeting
At a special meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council Alderman J. Esmond was unanimously elected mayor, succeeding N. H. C. Taylor who resigned. Alderman A. K. Johnston chaired. nominations followed with Esmond declared elected after no further nominations. The new mayor thanked the council and pledged cooperation with past mayors Taylor Collett and Harris, stressed responsibility to citizens, and sought unity across creeds for municipal progress.
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Queanbeyan
A. K. Johnston
Pominafone
J. G. Herrin
Ald
J, Esmond
Hamond
Eamond
Himealf
H.C. Taylor
Ingtore
Johnton
Ea Fond
Bimor & Iee Dusincesumn
Ba Oarmest
Emmond
Jubilee Empire Shopping Week Inaugurated In London
A joint committee of the Empire Language Empire Producers Organisation Unter Industria Association and the Empire Federated Chamber of Commerce unanimously decided to inaugurate Jubilee Empire Shopping Week ending May 28. High Commissioners in London attended today’s discussion.
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London
Asunaite
Empire Langue
Empire Producers’ Organisation
the Unter Industria’ Annociation
Empire Federated Chamber of Commeres
Sugar Surplus Large Export Tonnage Expected
A damaged clipping reports a large sugar surplus with over 200000 tons likely for export at about £30 per ton. Production figures cite £38,000 notional tonnage and comparisons to exportable stock, noting deficits and pricing from 1904 shocks amid Australian cooperation and auction sales.
Commonwealth debt per head in December 1834 report
Announcement shows total Commonwealth debt at 1,597,121,998 or about 1,597 million pounds. Per head share reached 804,402,800 pounds with war debt 776,005,014 and works and other parts 118,408,? thousand. Interest bill this year about 63,057,292 pounds to cover annual commitments. Most debt concentrated in Australia and Benton.
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Peter Day
Commonwealth
Australia
Benton
Bill Tslam
Wwhnien
Wealth Weds World's Richest Woman Now
In New York on a November 23rd birthday, Derla Duke, famed as America’s rich heiress and perhaps the wealthiest woman, marries Jaman Grommet, a distinguished figure in prominent circles. The couple’s estimated fortune is 128.3 million Gallare. Derla inherited wealth from her father, a Banco multimillionaire, who died in VND.
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York
Derla Duke
America
Town Meeting Echoes Loyal Support for Mayor
In a tense session Aldermen praised the mayor's term and pledged loyalty. Ald. Johnston and others offered thanks to the deputy mayor while critiques labeled the mayor as the town’s least favored. The mayor expressed gratitude and optimism for continued municipal progress.
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Ald
Taylor
Ald. Johnston
Aldermes
Ale Bruce
Con
Bruce
Ald. Taylor
W. B. Freebody
Ald. Wamond
Eamond
Maren
Damnond
Williams
Malliott
P. Carew
Rubber Stamps Clash Over Cabinet Independence
Mr. Weaver denounces interference and rubber stamping in cabinet affairs during debate in Lagter Native Assembly. He claims Premier and Tremourey enable Health Department actions and questions attendance at Cabinet meetings, citing absences in New Zealand and official business.
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Aydney
Stevens
Mr. Wen
Lagter
Ir. Weaver
Tremourey
Health Department
Weaver
New Zealand
Stelbourne
Fire damage and arson inquiry at Bakers Furniture
Detective Dearnock reports a serious arson theory after a December 3 blaze at Bakers Furniture destroyed stock and forced an explosion that wounded Mrs Carr and a boy. Investigators note money may have been targeted, with 33 pounds said to be in the safe. The hearing was adjourned to tomorrow.
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Dearnock
W. Carr
Carr
Delaney
Anc Aa Frere
Leanmac‘Withem
Examiett
Newcastle
Cyclone's Fury Hits Coogee in Narrow Tornado Path
A extraordinary tornado struck Coogee today, funneling through a 100 yard wide path and lifting a roof off a large motor garage. The three minute storm caused widespread damage to homes, stores and the Capitol gallery, with iron sheets and bricks flying and dust obscuring vision. Police described it as a remarkable weather event concentrated in a small area, leaving furniture and debris scattered and residents shaken.
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Ayonwy
Coogee
Sydney
Tha
Str
Mares
Looges
Ue Capitol Galagy
Mian Patarwon
Sho
Edmonds
Blackmail Charges In State House Drama
Allegations of attempted blackmail were raised in the Legislative Assembly today involving actions by go-getters who used members’ names and public figures to extract money. The Minister for Justice said the department is pursuing the matter with the Crown Solicitor and would lay a full report before the House when received.
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Bydney
Davidson
Dubbo
Cotmr
Diaakonall
Martin
Hauptmann Found Guilty in Lindbergh Baby Case
In Flemington New Jersey Bruno Hauptmann was found guilty of the Lindbergh baby murder and faces the death penalty. The jury after an eight hour deliberation returned a verdict of guilty with a possible recommendation for mercy. The court heard testimony about ransom notes and alleged accomplice links as Hauptmann reacted in court and his wife waited outside as outside crowds reacted.
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Flemington
Bruno Hauposane
Indbergh
Haipemian
Electeio
Cundow
Uphol
Hauptmann
Panal
Condons
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Sir John Simon
Delle
J. Esmond
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Cat
Mr. Weaver
Stavisky
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Lindbergh
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