Arrest Bid for Information in Mysterious Murder
Sydney Mader reports that the Commissioner of Mer today called for a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who murdered Sarah Ivy and Mrs Rathor Vaughan near rokth AGI on Saturday night. The response will be approved without delay as police cordons tighten and a description is circulated to all stations. Authorities note the suspect is believed to reside locally and guards are watching trains and steamers.
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Mer
Carl
Sarah Iolvy
Rathor Vaughan
Rokth Agi
Lan
Cristah
Bow
Police Seek Woman Suspect After Dulwich Hill Murder
Government offers a reward for information as police pursue a key witness linked to the Dulwich Hill murder. Detectives interview many people and search the murdered shop for clues while focusing on a woman who left the area briefly and could be a tram conductor.
Boarding House Visit and Police Action Report
Fragmentary notes describe a boarding house visit and police handling of a case involving three people. A young man is said to have been allowed to go after being questioned at a station while authorities pursue a funeral cortege observed by Arteo at funeral parlours.
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Petersham
Horenente
Arteo
U S Finances Face Large Surplus and Debt Cut
The report cites Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon noting a large surplus and substantial debt reduction. Figures appear as S18,000, Ho dholbars, with promised reductions toward 00,000,040 dotlinis, reflecting optimistic fiscal news despite garbled OCR.
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Andrew Mellon
Suppia Loouna
Notorious Criminals Brought To Justice In Court
A garbled OCR summary outlines two youthful suspects facing trial with authorities presenting evidence. Court sessions continued as prosecutors and defense argued, while the unnamed victims and identities remain unclear in the fragment.
Allan Wilkie Company to Present Shakespearian Plays
Allan Wilkie and company visit Canterra in September to stage Coriolanus Henry Vll and Twelfth Night at Albert Hall by arrangement with the Canker Society of Arts and Literature. The society holds its annual meeting there and promises a successful season, with Melbourne Repertory Society likely to visit next year.
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Allan Wilkie
Canterra
Albert Hall
Canker Society of Arts and Literature
Annionerd
Hell
Allen Wilkie
Dee
Coriolanus
Henry Will
Melbourne Repertory Society
Unter
Alimony Battle In Divorce Hearing For Allan Maling
The registrar in divorce at Hydney on Monday examined Allan Young Maling and Olive Maling after a judge's reference. Mrs. Maling seeks alimony pending the hearing of the divorce suit. The registrar ruled that evidence from the Royal Commission could not be used. The case involves Mrs. Pittuck who was prominent in civic administration inquiries. Maling testified he has no income besides bank money and about £4 in land. His solicitor is Hulint Mehan. The hearing was adjourned.
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Hydney
Allan Young Maling
Olive Maling
Gwen
Maling
Hulint Mehan
Pittuck
Lack of Courtesy Marks Canberra Native Swim Plan Row
Dispute over the Federal Capital Commission delaying action on a Canberra Australian Natives Association proposal to establish a swimming bath. Members urge the Citizens' League to press the issue, accusing the commission of incompetence and lack of courtesy for unanswered letters and ignored announcements.
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Federal Capital Commission
Canberra
EL Francis
Caoaleilu
Citizens’ League
TT Shannon
AWNOA
Australian Natives’ Association
Piatinga Avene
O C. McFadyen
Am.al
Commission
Costly Ride With Two Men Ends in Robbery
Tene Pelegriot of Camperdown told police on Saturday night he met a taxi in Newtown with two men. While driving toward Annandale the men stopped the car, dragged him from the seat, and beat him, robbing him of jewellery and money before leaving him injured on the road.
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Sydney
Fate of Amundsen Arctic Experts Express Doubt
Arctic experts in Copenhagen say there is little hope for Captain Amundsen, who vanished after departing to search for the Italia crew. Helmar Hansen suspects he perished, while July ice breakup risks endangering other missing men. A renewed search by three aeroplanes is underway from King's Bay.
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Copenhagen
Amundsen
Italia
Helmar Hansen
Arctic
Amundern
Amundeen
King’s Foy
Moscow
Babushkin
Wimbledon Critics Laud Crawford and Hopman in London
The Wimbledon crowd and press praise Crawford and Hopman for their form as they prepare for the Davis Cup. Critics in the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Express highlight Crawford’s precise ground strokes, superb strength, and poised technique, predicting a potential world champion status despite lingering doubts.
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London
Wimbledon
Crawford
Hopman
Vusaaers
Daily Telegraph
Wailice Myers
Kent
Une
Sunday Express
Powell Mackmore
Wimbledon Singles Stars Reach Semifinals Set
Eight players remain in the men’s singles including Cochet Locate Borotr Blagnen and Hous aus from France Tilden and Hennessy from America and De Morpurgo of Italy With Helen Wills of America advancing to the women’s semifinals by defeating Mrs Watson of England last year’s champion again in contention
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London
Ares Cochet
Locate
Borotr
Blagnen
Watersiders Award At Boeby Court Spark Resentment
Despite anger at Judge Boeby's award the waterside workers' camp views the ruling with resentment and tension rises as a likely substantial action looms.
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Rydney
Athough
Forged letter sent to newspaper in Canberra
A forged letter allegedly from W Turner of Musea Quarry was mailed to a Canberra newspaper for publication. Turner denied knowledge of the letter and said he had never met anyone who could confirm the statements about national football. The letter was handed to federal police for further inquiry.
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Turner
Muntlonery
Canberra
Waumberrit Times
W Turner
Musea Cquarry
Yexberding
J. Dilton
Federal
Inquiry in Sydney Graft Probe Seeks Coal Supply Trace
In Sydney on Monday Judge Scholes, preparing a report on political graft charges, will be asked to investigate certain contracts. The chief focus is the supply of 21,100,000 worth of coal linked to the late Cilapd'yanell.
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Sydney
Scholes
Certaim Goutnicta
Cilapd'yanell
Shipbuilding gains in motor vessel orders in Britain
In British shipyards motor vessel activity rises with 280 powered ships totaling 1.760 tons gross. Of these, 209 are armed motor vessels, the tonnage exceeding by 150.000 tons July 1927. Since year start 0 motor ships of 600.000 tons gross completed. For 1927 full year 137 ships totaling 1.000.000 tons. The first half of this year shows a record for motor ships placed on commission.
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London
Prayer Book Lecture In Queanbeyan Tonight
A lecture will be given to members at the Church of Kingland Mom's Society in Queanbeyan tonight. The talk will discuss the subject of the New Prayer Book and its implications for parish worship.
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Church of Kingland
Mom's Society
Queanbeyan
Pmevtory
Ruthledar Street
Election Held for F C T Branch Officers Canberra
Canberra election results for the Federal Capital Territory branch of the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association list HW McFadyen as president J R Davis as vice president W M Adamson as treasurer and F A Meer as secretary all unopposed informal votes none and branch to be deemed formed from July 1 head office to transfer to Canberra at an early date
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Canberra
Federal Capital Territory
Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association
HW. McFadyen
J. R. Davis
W. M. Adamson
F. A. Meer
Veveration
Breach of Promise Suit Settled Out of Court
In Cranbrook Mann ing Wver, Kentucky, Patrick Mc Cabe, hotelkeeper, agreed to settle a breach of promise claim for £5,000 over a marriage offer by Hitchens. The case, heard in the Hanco Court, was settled today with terms undisclosed.
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Kydney
Ce Hitchens
Patrick McCabe
Hotelkeener
Cranbrook
Manning Wver
Hanco Court
SV AIR PAGEANT Greatest Display Yet
London observers witnessed the ninth annual air pageant at Hendon as 200 aircraft and 2,300 Royal Air Force personnel showcased aerial prowess before 110,000 inside and 130,000 outside. The display featured the Inflexible heavy_seroplane, the Pterodactyl and a range of maneuvers from dogfights to precise aerial drill with British safety innovations on show.
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London
Puiday
Duke of York
Hendon
Alr
Royal Air Forcs
Joopa
Air Force
Agin
Prime Minister Bruce Meets Quiet Perth Unemployed Crowd
In Perth on Monday the unemployed planned a demonstration on the Prime Minister's arrival. Bruce addressed them, asking what troubled them as he listened to their views. The crowd, surprised by the approach, received a close reception later.
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Perth
Bruce
Floating Dock for Walsh Island facing cost blowout
The Walsh Island project called a floating dock may surpass original estimates as two external experts weigh likely outcomes. The work’s rising costs threaten a heavy government outlay once completed.
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Bydney
Ttm
Walsh
Newcast
Prat Arrests Raise Death by Own Action Confession
Jerome Iral, dubbed the French Bluebeard, was arrested on charges of murdering several women who answered his matrimonial advertisements. He allegedly confessed plans to go to Tunis to kiss his five year old daughter and then kill himself. Police probe a cement shed behind Prat’s former home. three supposed victims survived. One woman, Madame Vane, escaped by ending an engagement after Prat refused 16 000 francs security to buy a villa and settle down.
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Taris
Jerome I'ral
Tunin
Prat
Drat
Mdme
Vane
Sheep Sale Opens in Sydney With High Prices Amid Auction
In Sydney on Monday the annual stud sheep sale opened with strong bidding. A ram in the Mills Limited sale went to J. Grobler of South Africa for 1200 guineas. A Hooncke ram for Falkiner and Poms Ltd. sold to F. L. McMaster for 1100 pounds. A pure Merino from F. B. S. Falkiner sold to Livingstone Bros. of Queensland for 1000 guineas.
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Sydney
Charles Mills
Livingston Bros
Queensland
Wife Remarries After Long Mourning for Soldier
A British soldier migrant who vanished from home and was mourned by his wife for six and a half years has reappeared with memory restored. The wife soon married again, and both seek reunion with the restored husband. The Returned Soldiers League plans to advise on the curious case.
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Rydney
Returned Soldiers League
Ti Tree Oils New Industry On Richmond River
A group of Hydney businessmen plan to inaugurate a new industry on the Richmond River district Tasmania by distilling essential oils from Ti tree. They intend to establish a still and provide employment for about 200 men in a later stage.
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Hydney
Richmond
British Army Honours King of Spain as Field Marshal
In London on Sunday King Alfrin of Spain is granted the position of Field Marshal of the British Army making him one of only three foreign monarchs to hold such a rank. Marshal Foch also holds foreign rank along with the Belgian king. Alfonso previously served as a British Army general.
Britain Mexico telephone service opens in historic link
Britain and Mexico launched direct telephone service this evening in a live link between Lord Wolmer the assistant Postmaster General and a Mexican government representative. The milestone connects two nations and expands cross Atlantic communications.
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London
Britain
Mexico
Lord Wolmer
Frederick Moore Charged With Theft From Gwin Co operative
Frederick Joseph Moore a 2 year old clerk was charged at Central Court with stealing 24357/19/4 of the Gwin Co operative Society while employed there. He was remanded in Gaul burn UN July for a £10 fadoe.
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Sydney
Frederick Joseph Moore
Central Court
Gwin Co-operative Society
Gaulburn
Government Interference Hailed as Curse on Coal Industry
Statement from Northern Collier Owners Association chairman Mr. A. MacDonald in reply to SA premier allegations argues government interference is the coal sector's curse. He claims political concern should be met with courage and asserts industry could be saved with government action rather than interference.
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Sydney
South Australia
Northern Collier Owners’ Assocaation
A. MacDonald
Meue
Gyoyvernment Armmuner
Forced Down London Flight In Midsea Rescue Effort
A four crew seaplane forced down at sea due to engine trouble, signalling repeatedly as fuel and rockets dwindled. The trawler Kolthwikr arrived with assistance, offering aid and preparing to tow or recover the downed aircraft and crew amid worsening conditions.
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London
Hundiy
Minto
Kolthwikr
Liquor Poll Errors Spark Schedule Revision in Canberra
A Canberra Times note reports errors in the Laquer Poll Ordinance schedule with misworded portal and ordinary ballot questions. An amendment is needed to align the schedule with the ordinance, including postal ballot wording changes. EK D Gardner, East How, Canberra.
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Canberra Times
EK. D. Gardner
Plane crashes in churchyard kill two in Japan service
An aeroplane crashed in the Clifton Churchyard during a Sunday service in Japan. The congregation continued until near the end when the vicar was informed and led prayers for the dead. The pilot and his companion were killed.
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Japan
Divine Set
Clifton
Bisley Team Triangular Match On The Eve Of King's Prize
Australia Canada and North London contested a three way event at Bisley with seven shots at 300 600 and 900 yards. Totals show Canada and London strong in stages while Australia led by shooters Green Gore and Walker posted varied scores. Final stage tallies record Canada 97 percent Australia 95.9 and London 14. The Canadian Surgeon Davies scored 102 and Livingstone a possible at 200 yards.
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London
Australia
Canada
Amy Wrath
Green
Gore
Walker
McKilwee
Robinson
Harrison
Armatrome
Murton
Ray
Nelson
Canalian
Davies
Livingstone
Temora Player Joins Australian Rugby League Test Team
Eric Wolaced of Temora has been chosen to join the Australian rugby league squad to face England in the second test match set for Saturday week at the cricket ground. Brien, initially selected, has withdrawn due to an injured ankle requiring hospital treatment today.
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BYDNY
Eric Wolaced
Temora
Will Jein
England
Cricket Ground
Brien
Jan
Footprint King Arthur Lord Faces Vagrancy Charge
North Sydney court hears Arthur Frank Lord aged twenty three known to police as the footprint king and the gentleman burr charged with having no lawful means of support. Magistrate sentences three years for wrongdoing after brief proceedings.
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Sydney
North Sydney Court
Arthur Frank Lord
Burr
Tac Cme
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