Subscriptions Reach Record Loan Total in Australia
The Acting Chairman of the Loan Council announced successful subscriptions for a major loan issue. Total funds estimated at £7,700,000 with applications growing, marking a strong float by Cox wealth in Australia since 1986. Funds will back Commonwealth and States loan programs this year with £45,000,000 for next year’s programs.
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Joan Clommp
Loan Council
A. G. Manalee
Inet
Joan Win
Australia
Commonwealth
Mensiey
Oa Ae
Watlee
Siding
Tat
Lie Assurance
Disaster at Lakehurst Strikes Zeppelin in Lightning
The famed airship denburg, the largest ever built, was struck by lightning while approaching Lakehurst. Reports say 33 to 40 died or missing, with many injured. survivors include Captain Lehmann and other officers. US authorities convene a board of inquiry as Roosevelt sends condolences and theories cite static electricity and throttling sparks. London analyst Wilkins comments on the tragedy and its impact on airship history.
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New York
Denburg
Lakehurst
Lantic
Passeng
Screuma
New York Hoxpitaln
Holylody
Lehmann
Thleiver
United
Navy Department
Air
Ir. Roper
Bureau of Air Commerce
Presisent Roosevelt
Herr Hitler
Second Court Fashion and the Hindenburg News in London
Seventy percent of Hindenburg Insurance was placed in London as the R101 charter was recalled at Prankefort-on-Main Zeppelin village. Relatives waited through the night for crew news while details of the Second Court at Buckingham Palace highlighted royal dress, speeches, and the tense backdrop of airship disasters.
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Hindenburg
London
Cardington
Zeppelin
Prankefort-on-Main
Mir Charles Burney
Aleahip
Daughters of Dominion Representa
E. F Spunner
Buckingham Palace
Claksing
Coldstream Guards
Mian
Sheila Lyons
Commonwealth
Abe
Pias
Dramatic mass meeting ends in turbulence at sea scene
A chaotic gathering aboard a vessel in Ceylon waters drew police presence after Bracegirdie, ordered by the Governor to return to Australia, delivered a forceful speech. Winds, crowd pressure, and smoky, electrified devices disrupted the voyage as passengers clashed with crew and authorities.
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Mare
Glombo
Ark Bracegirdie
Ceylon
Australia
Atice
Haughton
Urahip
Bracegirdis
Amd
Air Crash Near Grisbane Leaves Passengers Injured
A seater aircraft failed after takeoff near Grisbane. Injured include John Warn with a compound fracture, Ivy Foyte with facial injuries, Herbert Sarl with lacerations, and Harold Brotherton in serious condition. Pilot attempted return to aerodrome before crash. An inquiry by the Accident Investigation Committee was ordered.
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John Warn
Mins Ivy Foyte
Cairns
Herbert Sarl
Harold Brotherton
Peurges
Cooktown
Offcinis
Brotherton
Wes Antes
Labour
Iatvetigr
Mrs Tillyard Refuses Proxy Amid Hospital Board Row
Cable from Mrs P Tillyard rejects appointing a proxy other than Dr L W Nott for the Hospital Board dispute. Chairman J B Crapp reports the cable as stating the choice must be acceptable to the majority. Mrs Tillyard has not yet been granted leave, and this will be refused, leading to her automatic appointment after two more days.
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J. 8. Crapp
Tillyard
Minlay
Tuiyard
Dr Nott Clarifies Mrs Til yard Row Position
Dr Nott spoke to ease concerns about Mrs Til yard and said he would not join any informal medical group. He noted there has been no medical association in Canada and no formal board for reform, with only occasional staff meetings over eight years.
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Tilyard
Nott
Finlay
Fiala Jning
Onan
Ind
Hughes to Make Inquiries Into Allegations In Hospital Row
The article reports that Hughes intends to examine the alliance claims raised by Dr Nott in connection with Canberra Hospital. A special inquiry was not appointed, though Dr Nott may be invited to provide the alleged evidence. The allegations relate to the current dispute with the Board.
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Dr. Nott
Soaneo
Jon
Canberra
Lit
Mont MT Nak
Dre Nott
Queen Mary Cheer meets rebels at the air show
Queen Mary attended the event amid cheering crowds as rebels reportedly arrived at the air show. Beth and Princess Wowslao visited the area, while Benelbeth and other figures greeted attendees.
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Ates
Bilanbeth
Wowslao
Coal Strike Talks in London Prompt Delayed Notices
In London the Miners Federation offered to pause strike notices for two weeks from May 8 to allow a three-party conference. Prime Minister Baldwin urged a Commons debate and the Mines Minister Crulkback invited all parties to meet under his chairmanship to seek a settlement.
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London
Mr. Baldwin
House of Commons
Miners’ Federation
Basic Wage Rates for New South Workers Announced
A notice states two dollar weekly wage increases for workers in the New South region. The change, set to take effect soon, outlines improved basic pay levels despite ongoing labor negotiations.
Full Evacuation Impasse Report From Warfront
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an evacuation stalemate between Haotander and Bilbao. It mentions noncombatants and a claimed plan or denial connected to ongoing hostilities. The legible fragments suggest confusion over a ceasefire or entrenchment and possible public statements by a warring party.
Spanish appeals to League on Spain war fear
Spanish Foreign Minister Del Vayo will appeal to the League of Nations to condemn German and Italian intervention in Spain. He plans to urge the Council to dispatch commissions to investigate Spanish government allegations. In Paris he warned that the Italo German talks point to possible war acts on the near horizon.
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London
Senor del Vayo
Langue of Nations
Spain
Geneva
Council of the League
Paris
Valencia
del Vayo
Germany
Italy
Non-Intervention Evasion Decried by Commons
In a London Commons session, Anthony Eden condemns the non intervention pact as failing to deter open city attacks. Labour voices disappointment while others discuss supervision limits and the broader political cost of aiding Spain's Guernica campaign and its civilian toll.
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Daat
Guernica
W. Gallacher
Gi Ib
Britain
den Mid
Miltec
Skye
Steacner Haee Sane
Refugees Landed in France Amid Harsh Voyage
An imperfect fragment notes a steamer La Pwllienite arriving in Paris with refugees aboard. The text hints at hardship and scarce supplies during the voyage, indicating a dire humanitarian situation for those seeking asylum.
Ulster Unconcerned by Dublin Move
In Parliaments questions, Deputy Premier Andras says change in Dublin policy does not affect Ulster. He states that Ulster’s position remains constitutionally safeguarded and that no threat or alteration to Northern Ireland’s status has occurred.
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Ulster
Dublin
Belpart
Pramiar
Itr
Andras
Uiange
Iria Fea
Anny
Raen
Navning
Kohmmd
Unclear text fragment about Catalonia unrest and government response
A damaged OCR fragment describes clashes and a call to dissolve the local government in Catalonia, with armed sailors at a consulate and mixed reports on casualties and reinforcements as authorities attempt to restore order.
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London
Thureday
Mye
Catalonia
Agale
Ar ‘Boul
Dally
Barcelona
Tone Aed
Ram
Uae
Reinborormentn
Ai ‘Hays
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