Tristan da Cunha Sees Radio Link and Air Base Prospects
A British report on Tristan da Cunha highlights its potential as a radio outpost with successful tests linking to Arien, Hong Kong, Rugby, and Alderney. The island’s role as an airbase is explored, noting cloud banks make airborne access difficult. Local governance now runs by two councils led by William Peter Repetto with Frances Repetto as matriarch.
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Arien
Hong Kong
Rugby
al de Janelire
HMS
Triaan
A. G. Partridge
William Peter Repetto
Frances Repetto
Actuin
Coneul Lars Cheiaten
Anid
Partridge
Repetto
England
Queanbeyan Poultry Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Queanbeyan Poultry Club reports a successful year under retiring president G A McInnes. Show dates are May 14 and 16. Membership rose from 38 to 40, with plans to recruit more. Officers include Patron R J S Fallick, President G Harrigan, and committee members.
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Queanbeyan Poultry Club
G. A. Meinnes
Wan
G. A. McInnes
R. J
Fallick
G." Harrigan
Mesars
G. A. Melaney
P. W. Hammond
RW. Hall
N.W. Fulton
J. Richardson
F. B. Greenwood
G. A. MeIanes
M. Walker
F. Little
Jonas
V. Hooper
H. V. Backett
D. L. Turnbull
J. A MeIanes
Ki. J. Beaver
Amnutant
J. O'Malley
Fun
8. Petok
Divorce Petitions Surge as Government Plans Acting Judge
Sydney reports more than two thousand petitions filed for divorce with about seven hundred pending at year end. Since the month began, nearly one hundred new petitions have been lodged as officials consider appointing an acting judge to aid the two permanent judges in handling the caseload.
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Sydney
Wool Sales Report From Sydney Portirms Firm Market
Sydney wool sales report shows a firm market under strong competition from Japan Yorkshire and Europe with greasy merino to 18% of for 22 bales from Yass. The offering totals 11 693 bales with 10 865 sold at auction and 520 privately. Accounts list numerous bales from Armidale Deepwater Woolooma and Mururundi with prices around 15d to 16d and a mix of first and sale combs.
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Japan
Yorkshire
Continent
Yass
F. Trethowan
Armidale
Frazier Bros
David Williams
Dalen
J. Parkina Murrurundi
Nice
J. A. Watt
Tensterfield
J. H. Williams
P. L. Mf. Laughlin
Boone
Saventees
B. Browning
Armidals
Vernon Curr
Deepwater
F- Klehne
Eatate
W. H. Cove
Woolooma
Pee
Advance at London Wool Sales
London traders report a buoyant opening with steady to higher prices for greasy merino and fleece as organized by a wool salon session in the capital.
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London Wool
London
New nitrogen variation in speed of light reported
Dr Liam D Harkins of the University of California and colleagues report a new heavier nitrogen formed by bombardment of air nitrogen with neutrons. The finding suggests a transient nitrogen variant can fuse then disintegrate back into oxygen, hinting at atomic build up by bombardment and affecting light speed measurements linked to lunar position and gravitational pull.
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University of Dh la
Amd
Alan Cai
Harkins
Academy
FG. Pans
Mount Wiinon Observatory
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Us Chica
Rmus
Aclantista
Thay Carnati
Mosauremant
New Letter Box for Braddon Brings Mail Services Closer
In imagones to requenis by tunel Fe General ayn the ee 9 ad the roeely big sea in the Fawkner Birevt, bus shed 10 meet wvenienes.
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Wvenienes
Constable Shot Two Men Charged at City Court
In Melbourne Westhertay City Court George Brook 20 and Roy Reginald Butler 21 both of Richmond were remanded to January 25 on charges of shooting Constable James Simpson 32 with intent to murder. Browk allegedly drew a receiver and fired during interrogation. Simpson remained hospitalized in serious condition. Bail was refused.
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Melbourne
Westhertay
George Brook
Richmond
Roy Reginald Butler
James Simpson
Ron Stable
Browk
Simpson
Case for Prosecution Grows Stronger
SLEMINGTON New Jersey Tuesday the prosecution today continued building its case against Bernard Hauptmann who is tried for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby Handwriting experts testified that the ransom notes were written by the accused The prosecution plans to smear Hauptmanns main contention that Isidor Fisch delivered the ransom money before dying Flachs brother Pincus and two sisters plus the men who cared for Fisch attended his illness arrived The prosecution hopes to show Fisch was bankrupt when he died and could not have received any ransom money for the crime
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New Jersey
Truln
Bernard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
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Wecuaed
Ito Amash Heuptmann
Tim
Isidor Fisch
Flach
Pincus
Fisch
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