Wrecked White Bay Collier Body Believed Found
A wrecked White Bay collier near Newcastle prompted searchers to find a body ashore at Morne Point. The ship Tees and other debris were sighted as crews scoured the coast in heavy seas with poor visibility. Remaining crew members were still missing as police collected statements from locals in Williams Town.
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Hewcastle Horkouwr
Steganer
Morne Toint
Mert Wallace
WI Iamstown
Cork
Leach Portica
Henry
Cook
Lorengo di Carte
Janes J. Cheyne
White Jay
Byrdney
Jelip
White Bay
Sydney
Lake, Macquarie
Newcastle
Sydney Ferry Tragedy Rumors Stir After Vessel Sinks
Unclear reports from Sydney describe a ferry collision or wreck near the Hunter River, with confusion about the vessel's fate. Authorities say no wreckage and no knowledge of survivors or the exact incident, leaving the public awaiting official confirmation.
Second Ship Ashore In Sydney Port Report
A damaged fragment describes a second ship ashore near Newcastle with a vessel named Cooramin from the south ease seek. Other steamers Misein and Mie have arrived in port with crews and cargo, while Cradles penne Williams Phy and Wieertee pele are noted in transit along the coast.
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Newcastlho
Teombant
Wieertee Pelea Peer Navigation Company
Vesnel
Williams
North Coast Steam Om
Sydney
Cooramin
South Easink
Wireless message to rescue crew sparks cabinet debate
A rough motion referencing a wireless slip and a seven crew rescue prompted the Prime Minister to consider a proposal. Officials discussed alerts, a potential naval inquiry, and whether to convey assurances to a concerned party about wireless methods aiding the crew’s safety.
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Reullin
Bern
Southern Cross Arrival Eyed at Canberra Landing Ground
Prime Minister says Captain Kingsford Smith and party will land at Canberra 11.30 am today. They will be received at the air force landing ground near Duntroon with a Canberra programme including a capital reception at Capitol Theatre. Police order visitors off the landing ground due to the Southern Cross size.
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Kingsford Smith
Canberra
Air Force
Duntroon
Public welcome for Kingsford Smith tribute at Capitol Theatre
A public welcome is planned at the Capitol Theatre in Canberra to honor Captain Kingsford Smith and his comrades. The event, organized by the Meals branch, features speeches by Sir John Butters and others, with admission by donation and seats urged to be reserved promptly. Proceeds support the Kingsford Smith appeal.
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Federal Capital Territory
Lane
Lloman
Capitol Theatre
Kingsford Smith
Joha Butters
O. T
Warner
Lyon
le Wena
Porson
Prowse's
Ave Centre
Kingsford
Ts.b
Planes Delayed by Bad Weather Reach Sydney Aero Club
Twelve planes of the Sydney Aero Club were delayed by adverse weather and will arrive early morning. The crew hoped conditions would improve for takeoff and arrival at Choulbarn, including Captain Kingsford Smith aboard. The party comprises Aero Club members.
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Sydney
Kingsford Smith Af Watt
Garden Charge In Court In Australia
Sydney Thursday reports the arrest of J B Garden secretary of a legal council, facing charges connected to a shipping strike. He appeared in Central Police Court on four counts alleging murder attempts and other offences under the State Crime Act. Garten was remanded until June 22.
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Sydney
J. B. Garden
Trides
Caan
Wilson
Commonwealth
Garden
Ganlen
Eharsen
THE FLIERS TO LEAVE AT EIGHT AM
The Southern Cross crew received a civic reception at Pawn Hall as crowds lined the way to Town Hall. In the afternoon a Diners Welcome brought Victoria Cross winners. the plane is due to depart tomorrow at 8.00 am amid heavy negotiations and farewells.
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Melboutine
Ross Wert
Coal contract big order to be let in Australia
The largest coal supply contract ever for New South Wales may be finalised by the NSW Haulage Department. The order could exceed 15 000 tons of coal for railway use over the next year, valued at over £17700.
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Ein Awetratia
New South Wales
Hiway de Saleds
Ajyetox Iim Leiyo
No income tax on Commonwealth gifts in debate
In yesterday's House session Federal Treasurer Dr Earle Page said income tax was charged on gifts to individuals. He noted Captain Kinesford Smith would therefore be free to tax.
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Charlton (Hunter
House of Representatives
Earle Page
Kinesford Smith
Planes to Arrive for Canberra Aeroclub Visit
The Prime Minister announced during the Culles night that ten aeroplanes would fly from Sydney to Drantrosn aerodrome and Perth later, inviting Captain Kingsford Amish and crew to join government efforts. The move aims to boost civil aviation with the Aero Club and NSW section assisting pilots.
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Culles
Canberra
New South 4
Kingsford Amish
Drantrosn
Sydmew
Acroluh
New South Wales
Canort
Aero Club
Flier's Services in Parliament Put on Reserve List
Yesterday the Prime Minister said consideration would be given to placing Kingsford Smith Hinkler Parer on the reserve list of officers with vitabele rank so their services and experience would be available in time of need.
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Marks
Wentworth
House of Representatives
Kingsford
Smith
Hinkler
Parer
Rural Leases and Contentious Matters Discussed
The Federal Capital Commission and the Federal Territory debate numerous lease matters with split opinions. Representatives from the Lands Office and a chairman named Colned Phorris discuss the issues as Wed, with Goldwin and Woodger named as witnesses.
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Commissi
Eenundt
Uae
Ayes Sociatien
Comrie
Z. H. Goldwin
Ina
Italia Omits Wireless Reestablishment Report On Milan Steamer
An Italian report details the attempted reestablishment of wireless on the steamer City of Milan. The airship ascended to May 86 height, then unexpectedly descended and struck an ice pack in two minutes. The car detached, the rest of the airship drifted westward, and crew attempted repairs.
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Helal
Milan
Jopouk
New Trial Ordered in Sullumwal Case by Court of Criminal Appeal
The Court of Criminal Appeal ordered a new trial in the Sullumwal case involving the accused, with proceedings set to address the prior verdict. The defendant, identified as Geoorre Hee Chorien, along with Minas Clements, faces renewed examination of the charges at Batimwal.
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Laoueneb
Court of Criminal Appeal
Hans
Geoorre
Elarberd
Mir
Muri Minas Clements
Batimwal
Port and Starboard Abolition Suggested
London on a Wednesday reports that the International Shipping Conference approved the collision committee’s recommendation to abolish the terms port and starboard. The proposal seeks to replace the phrases with neutral directional language in maritime practice.
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London
International Shippin Conference Bow
Rtrd
Missing Official Inquiry Ends Defalcation Probe
A public inquiry into a 1826 disappearance of Morbert Smith, deputy accountant in the office of The Master of Equity, concluded that after Smith's departure defalcations were uncovered totaling around 700 pounds. The report notes the preparation of a reprisal and related measures following the case.
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Rydney
Thoraday
Pablic
Prourdhina
Morbert Smith
Master of Equity
Smith
Jury Service Conscientious Objector Speaks at Trial
An objector in a murder trial at the Central Crown Court challenged war era attitudes. Mr Justice James noted jurors must decide guilt or innocence, not moral disputes about duty. The conference emphasized the jury’s role and the potential for future service.
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Hyoney
Bos
Tft
James
Strike Declared By Marine Cooks Union In Sydney
A mass meeting of the Marine Cooks Union in Sydney declared a strike off and set re employment on owners terms. The union cited support from other maritime unions and outlined three conditions: return to old award terms, owners to man vessels with original crew, and no new roster system. The strike began a week ago after delays over staffing the Ulimaaren and related vessels, with many ships placed under Commonwealth control and wages, awards, and job protections debated.
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Marine Cooks’ Union
Sydney
Commonwealth
Ean
Mernow
Shipowners’ offer to SSW Marine Group no new terms
In Labour circles today it was stated that the shipowners’ proposal to the SSW Marine Transport Group offers no material new terms. There is no repetition of conditions beyond the suspended award for manning ships.
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Sydney
SSW
Marine ‘Transport Group
Ahipa
Austral Scots Visit Inverness Amid Welcome and Trade Concerns
The Austral Scots arrived in Inverness to an enthusiastic reception with banners and Australian product displays. Retailers express eagerness yet fear inferior artifacts have been marketed before. Gordon of Mildura and Wilson vow to pursue the matter on their return, amid concerns over quality and government supervision.
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London
Inverness
Gordon
Mildura
Wilson
Deregistration Petition by Brisbane Marine Cooks Union
Melbourne Thursday. Application will be made to Chief Judge Dethridge tomorrow by G2 Shetl of Brisbane on behalf of himself and other Marine Cooks Union members to show why it should not be here pending.
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Melbourne
Dethridge
G2 Shetl
Brisbane
Marine Cooks’ Union
Parliament Session Ends in Early Winter Recess
The present Parliament session ended with the House of Representatives recessing until winter. Members are not expected to reconvene before September, signaling a lengthy adjournment.
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House of Representatives
Wily
Mike
Hoover Nomination Seen as Certain at Convention
A report from Kansas City notes Hoover appears assured of nomination amid internal planning for party unity. An agricultural plank backed, contrasts with anti-mone Keep, with Dawes and Pershing also prominent figures. Rumor hints Mrs Murat Wiltebranitz may seek legal role if Hoover chosen. Delegates expected to converge on Convention Hall.
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Kansas City
Toover
Uwe
Hines
Hhese
Wiscomingien
UmMie Marty
Aia Dawes
Pershing
Murat Wiltebranitz
Federal Department of Jurities
Hoover Ie Ebietial
Talyriet ‘i
Carmera
Graft Inquiry Final Sitting Reviews Alleged Bribery
In the closing sitting of the graft inquiry, Mr. Shand contends Albert aided a conspiracy to flee on a foreign ship, cites Maling as untrustworthy, and questions Green and wife claims about money hidden for years. He suggests Maling and Bridger roles, notes potential £19,600 traceability, and references the Commissioner’s findings.
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Sydney
Shand
K.C
Albert
Maling
Green
Sweden
Mr. Shand
Mira
Miding
Malling
Tha Green
Rebeeck and Wilcox
Bridger
Bridges
Bhoand
Justice Harvey
Muling
Fierce Gale Sweeps Coast Causing Widespread Damage
A fierce gale blasted the coast with winds up to 80 mph, uprooting roofs in multiple suburbs and shattering shop windows. In Glebe near Newcastle a 23 year old man, Jack Weatherstone, was electrocuted by contact with fallen electric wires while watching damage. The Nombucen steamed to shelter at Broken Bay as authorities called this cyclone among the worst in years.
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Woy
D. J. Mares
Jack Weatherstone
Glebe
Newcastle
Broken [By
Harrenjoey
Two Writs Against Federal Member Sydney
Two writs out of the Supreme Courts for C1000 each issued to claimant Thomas John Ley MP. The case claims debt and damages over money alleged to be received by Benet Meek related to the sale of shares in Prickly Tear Persons Pty.
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Sydney
Thursdy
Iy Geulnat
Thomas John Ley
Ty Benet Meek
Prickly Tear Persons, Pte
Parliament approves geophysical survey funding in Australia
The House of Representatives passed a bill approving about £200 for a geophysical survey unit to begin work immediately. A two year program will test oil mineral and water prospects with Australian university graduates attached and trained. The Empire Marketing Board and Commonwealth share the cost on a for £ basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Australia
Empire Marketing Hoard
Commonwealth
Lower rents date still uncertain in Canberra vote
The Minister for Home Affairs informed the member for Hourke yesterday that a definite start date for rent reductions cannot be fixed yet. He said the reductions will be retroactive from June 1, but the exact date of operation remains unsettled.
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Pod
Neville Howse
Hourke
Aimsey
Canberra
Rentala Wold
Bankruptcy Act Set to Commence August 1
In the House of Representatives yesterday morning Attorney General Mr Latham announced the proposed to prim the Dankriiller Act and the regulations under it will commence from August 1 next.
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House of Representatives
Latham
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