English Team Weakened Through Injuries Ahead of Tests
London report notes Australia prepared to open with Woodfull and Ponsford at Nottingham while McCabe may open with Ponsford. England face injuries to key test players and a 14-man selection controversy. Australians enter test series in a favorable position as Woodfull leads a uncertain batting order with Oldfield Grim O'Reilly and Wall.
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London
Woodfull
Manchester
Poneford
Nottingham
McCabe
England
Australia
Woodfulling
Chipperfeld
Oldfield
Grim+ O'Reilly
Wall
Bromley
Davis for Draw for Tie with Japan Change of Courts May Affect Our Chance
London reports the Davis Cup draw between Australia and Japan at Eastbourne with singles matches McGrath versus Yamagishi and Crawford versus Fujie Aura and a Friday doubles Crawford and Quint versus Yamagishi and Nishimura. The shift from turf at Tasbourne to Park hard court could influence Australian chances as McGrath adjusts from grasa courts.
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Australia
Japan
Eastbourne
McGrath
Yamagishi
Crawford
Fujie Aura
Quint
Nishimura
Fujibara
Yamagiahi
Wallis Myara
Kirlace
Tasbourne
Grasa
Athens
England
Britain will suspend war debt payments in 1931 plan
Britain will not pay the June debt and will seek final inter government settlement. Neville Chamberlain stated Britain cannot honor the June 15 sum while the U S Congress debates bills. He argued token payments would harm world recovery and that Britain would await a comprehensive agreement.
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Chamberlain
Washington
Britain
Riuain
Sali
Chen
Tel
Tehinent
Mt Dadeem
Tilian
Abe
Tongar
America
United States
United Blutes
United States of America
United Kingdom
Sheng Run
Sven
British Move Welcomed in America
New York editors react to British foreign policy shifts with cautious optimism. The New York Herald Tribune and other outlets question war debt payments and praise the move toward relief, while noting counterpoints in major papers including The New York Times.
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America
New York
Hearst Prenn
Herald-Tebune
Winta
London
Washington
Jonte
New York Times
Paymotta
Johnston
Britain
Bothing
Debt policy statement from Prime Minister Lyons
The Commonwealth Government fully supports Britain’s note on the war debt dispute with the United Kingdom. Lyons said the British note shows no alternative but to suspend interim payments pending final revision. Britain, he added, will not repudiate obligations and is ready for further discussion when productive.
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Mr. Lyons
United Biatco
Hadtiah
Henderson Leads Geneva Talks Clash Over Adjournment
In Geneva on Tuesday Mr Henderson pressed for an immediate working plan to prevent delaying the Disarmament Conference. French Foreign Minister Barthou rejected the adjournment idea and urged returning Germany to the League of Nations with firm terms. The exchange highlighted tensions as Bar thou warned that a backdoor move would humiliate Germany and adjournment was rejected.
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Geneva
Prasant
Guardian UN
Anthony Eien
M. Barthou
Germany
Henderson
Barthau'e Spacch
Forsground
Irance
League of Nations
Loan filling Melbourne shows heavy subscription rush
Melbourne reports a flood of subscriptions totaling 9 million pounds as government and the Loan Council finalize a closing list. Business continues, rationing of large subscriptions is certain though many small investors remain unaffected.
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Melbourne
Loan Council
Famous Stallion Dead Sydnicy at Kin Gre Stud Scone
Magpie grand sire of Chatham and Winooka died this morning and will be buried at Kin Gre Stud in Scone. A tombstone will mark his memory after a long racing career of 90 381 with progeny earnings around £284,000 in stakes.
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Magpie
Chatham
Winooka
Kin Gre
Scone
Tran Racing
Australians Face War Debt to Britain and Allied Settlements
The Commonwealth Government explains intergovernmental war debts tied to wartime aid. Australia owes Britain about 80 million dollars, with annual payments about 7 million, but three years’ relief during the war paused these outlays. The note argues debts differ from ordinary loans and emphasizes trade balance and policy considerations.
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Britain
Australia
United
Kingdon
Commonwealth
Mumeyn
Ale
Ralin
Heltah
Great Britain
United Kingdom
United Tates
United States
Atex
Tuitaln Gia
Italy to Follow Britain Rome Tuesday Beat Seams
Fragmentary text suggests an item about Italy following Britain and Rome with a Tuesday schedule or event. Readable names and specifics are missing, leaving the exact action unclear.
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Italy
Britain
Rome
London Faces Severe Drought as Water Board Warns
London endures its worst drought in 180 years with water supply at grave risk. The Water Board chairman warns the drought threatens reservoir levels and city needs, as authorities urge conservation and contingency measures.
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London
Low Dom
Tusa
London Water Supply
Water Board
Récoria
Derby Colombo Beaten in Crowded Race at Windsor
There were 19 starters in the Derby which resulted with Windsor Lad beating Colombo by a length and neck between second and third. Windsor Lad was ridden by C Emirke and finished 1st ahead of Easton with Gordon Richards aboard. Colombo, with J Johnstone, finished second ahead of Botting as the field closed.
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London
Windsor Lad
C. Emirke
Easton
Gordon Richards
Colombo UW
J. Johnstone
Royal Society Funds Missing After Dr Chapman Death
A Royal Society meeting in Sydney reports £3,400 missing from funds after Dr Chapman’s death. Major Booth states total assets remain covered by bonds. remaining figures reflect under 10 percent of assets. Auditor notes delays in checking bonds. discussions cover opened strong box, delinquent balance sheet, and upcoming safeguards.
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Royal Society
Chapman
Ikwaa
New South Wales
Pross
Thas
Major Booth
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Counell
Toe Sowinig
Ates
Segaetna
Denen
Heiney
Booth
Auditore Ua
Treasury
Delance
Mullters
Chapmanty
Land
Professor Chapman
Profesor Chapman
Adow
Hulber
Henry Barrecl
Woodfull and Brown Anchor Australian Inning In England
In a long England tour match Woodfull steadied the Australian innings with patient batting while Brown reached a tedious century after tea. The pair shared a 281 partnership before Brown was stumped as the innings drifted into a farcical phase with guards and bowlers producing ordinary results.
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Brown
Regland Australia
Epeo
Audi
Woodfull
Washbrook
Mckernley
Hawkwood
Min- Wee
Chancel
England
Yosbee
Darling
Tilt
WoodPall
Mibees
Ate
Oedfal
England Wins by 10 Wickets in Lorde Test Trial
England chased down target after declaring at 254 for 4, built on Valentine’s century and a strong bowling effort. Nawab of Pataud and Ames contributed boundaries though Australia’s bowlers struggled as English batsmen dominated second innings field.
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London
Turaday
Lorde
Valentine
England
Nawab of
Pataudl
Ames
Wyatt to face test in England selection debate
A garbled report discusses whether Wyatt will play in a test match and mentions selectors and C. F. Walters as captain. The piece hints at England’s team decisions and possible leadership, with unclear surrounding commentary on Wyatt’s role and form.
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London
Wyatt
Thomas “Moult
C.F. Walters
Engisad
Wicket Crumbles at Trent Bridge
A fragmentary cricket note from Trent Bridge describes a brittle spell with errant deliveries and misfields, yielding quick wickets. The cryptic line hints at bowlers and fielding woes, leaving spectators unsure of the match situation.
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Trent Bridge
Unemployed Total in Victoria
Unclear OCR text reports Victoria unemployment figures with partial wording about job seekers and assistance. The readable portion indicates a discussion of the unemployed total in Victoria and related support measures, but specific numbers or dates are not present in the fragment.
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