Ponsford and McCabe reach record third wicket stand in marathon innings
London reports a record third wicket partnership of 389 between Ponsford and McCabe as Australia total 6 for 559, Woodfull declares at luncheon. Ponsford and McCabe both score new career-best centuries, with McCabe reaching 163 not out and Ponsford 281. Second day sees MCC reply end at 342. Bradman dismissed for five.
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London
Ponsford
McCabe
Woodfull
Australia
BCC
Tim Firal
Puoutors
Peebles
Gret
Hecate
Muimuten
Aweep
Darling
Elendren
Blc.c
Brown
Ponaford
Isahouliers
Drovy Peebles
Clufald
Grimmett
Bradman
MCC
Wyatt
Illesse Wrals
Benet
Orailty
Hey
Ren
Killock
Betty
Grimmatt
Kitlock
Bataman
2.C.C
Panaford
Ave End Woodfull
Cleasd
Wall
White
AeCebe
Soundnoss
Rowdenon
Lla
Marriott
Faliost
Fansford
Astm
Valentine
AcCabe
Brown Ponaford
Gundrisa
Poem Fragment Describes Cricket Innings and London Visit
The note references a person out of hospital and plans to travel to London. It cites a Daily Telegraph remark on Ponaford innings praised for style and fielding, with comments on Prymatord and MaCiatm. The text notes good running between wickets and a calm week ahead.
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London
Bull
Althouh
Kippax
The
Daily Telegraph
WEAK BOWLERS COMMENTARY ON AUSTRALIA V ENGLAND TEST
The Special APA correspondent critiques Australian batting and bowling, noting Bradman’s absence due to illness and Ponaford’s leadership with solid defense against England. It highlights McCabe and Marriott’s struggles, praises Ponaford and Bradman when fit, and discusses hopes for the next MCC match and the potential record third-wicket stand.
MCC Dinner at Lord's Hosts Australian Cricketers
At Lord's MCC President Cromer hosted Australia’s team with Lord Harris and Lord Denning among toasts. King’s visit to Lords discussed. Dominions Secretary Hi-Thomas praised Commonwealth links as Australia looked to wartime collaboration and production.
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London
Earl Cromer
M.C.C
Marylebone Cricket Club
Australis
Lords
Forgan Rath
Aggels
Cromer
The
Dominions
J. Hi
Thomas
Commonwealth
Forgan Smith
Gaya
Frorean Smith
Otes
St Falla
Trade Treaty Pressures Mr Latham in Tokyo Gathering
In Tokyo a large Australia-Japan Society gathering heard speeches urging broader aims beyond trade. Mr Latham emphasized that negotiations beyond Australia or Tokyo could lay a foundation for a sincere cultural and governmental understanding, amid calls for decisive commitments.
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Tokio
Baer
Latham
Australia
Toko
Australia-Japan Society
Baron Sakatan
Japan
King Jubilee Plans and Empire Fire Ring Proposals
The article outlines arrangements for a royal jubilee with government and domestic representatives. It mentions Boy Scouts proposing a ring of bonfires around the capital to symbolize the empire and ignite public enthusiasm.
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London
Cat
Dom
Racial riots erupt after stabbing near Calcutta
After the stabbing of a Hindu leader near a jute mill 20 miles from Calcutta, enraged Hindu crowds attacked Mohammedan quarters. Three Mohammedans were killed and 20 Hindus seriously injured as fighting broke out in the streets. Police were overwhelmed until reinforcements arrived. over 100 arrests reported and armed patrols continue. Fear of spread to other areas noted.
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Calcutta
Balloon tragedy during German stratosphere test
Germanys biggest balloon descending from Bittere field on Sunday morning to test sub stratosphere rays was found wrecked near Duneberg on the Russian frontier. The mangled body of meteorologist Herr Masuch was found nearby. The fate of the other occupant, Dr Schrenck, is unknown.
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Berlin
Germany
Bitterefield
Duneberg
Herr Masuch
Dr. Schrenck
Withdrawals Hit Wool Sale Across International Line
Competition limited at the wool salon with Germany and France leading, support from Japan and the local mill. Sales slumped from yesterday’s levels, withdrawals were heavy, and auction offerings totalled eisbeles with 3814 sold. privately disposed goods amounted to S672. Greasy merinos moved at auction.
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Sydney
Tuseday
Germany
France
Japan
Milla
Yction
Australian Mission Seeks Trade Accord With Britain Empire
A diplomat explains that the mission to Japan signals goodwill and aims to boost trade within the British Empire. Australia pledges to keep tariff policies fair and to not discriminate against Japan, stressing inclusive commerce. The Tokio visit ends with a farewell dinner hosted by Mr. Latom for government and business guests.
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Australia
Japan
Tokio
Burnt body found under culvert near Melbourne
A burned body of a man was found under a culvert near Balwyi Tas Balwyi. Police say the hat was burned and the victim may have been murdered. Fingerprints were taken but no match found in records. Authorities will send copies of prints to other states as inquiry continues. The death is linked to a suspected arson murder case investigated earlier in Australia.
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Melbourne
Bullen Bowl
Balwyi Taat Diehl
Pathertogtea
Mallisony —Todlay
Wendwilt & Dick
Plokot
Disco Vane
Iectorn
Cavers
Mmough Iim
Atlil
Miwt
Australia
Percy Smith
Murrumbidgee
Wecumber Tast
As Tokio Sees It Cartoon Satirizes Latham and Hirota
In Asahi Shimbun night edition a cartoon shows Mr Latham burdened by three large bales of wool while Mr Hirota lifts a cart laden with Japanese goods. Latham says let us play gently as balance remains a focal point of the scene.
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Tokio
Asahi Shimbun
Latham
Hirota
Earle Page Enterprise Progress Amid Isolation
Mr A R Bilis, secretary to Dr Earle Page, arrived in Sydney from the Upper Clarence River reporting Dr Page’s property marooned due to rains and food delays. He said the enterprise has rapidly expanded from a two roomed holding two years ago to six houses, 300 cows and over 70 men, with electricity installed.
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Aydnet
A. R. Bilis
Earle Page
Bydney
Upper
Clarence River
Bile
Page
Pege
Land & Stockman
Petrol inquiry clash with counsel halts testimony
Stop press reports from Melbourne detail Alexander Pollock’s continued evidence before the Petrol Commission. He cited figures on crude oil shipments between January and May 1981, clashing with First Conings. The session included interruptions, with Pollock denying alleged figures as perjury and withdrawing at the chairman’s request amid cross examination and bowling figures from a cricket match mock-up.
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Melbourne
Alexander Pollock
Petrol Commission
Portatioun
New South Wales
Bhatt Company
Furst Conings
Australia
Pollock
First Conings
Menzies
Liar
Bhat Oil
Company
White
Bradman
Brown
McCabe
Peebleson
Mir
Hendren
Mr. Pollock
C Oldfield
Netherlands and
West Indies
Toonsford
Washington Drought Policy Moves Amid Wheat Surplus
In Washington the President directs preparations for emergency farm relief due to drought. Officials note no acute shortage yet thanks to a large wheat carry, but plan acreage restrictions and government leases to secure animal feed and cattle purchases to steady beef prices.
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Washington
Llan Marshalling
40 Hour Flight Halt to Be Associated With Sir
A terse note indicates a 40 hour flight halt linked to an individual titled Sir, with limited readable context on the parties involved and exact location or purpose. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Foreign ships menace to local industry warned by Burns
At the Burns Philp Company annual meeting chairman Mr James Burns warned that competition with foreign shipping threatens local industry. He cited South Bentland trade and said Australia faces direct clash with almost all nations unless the shipping union shows a more reasonable attitude. He doubted Australian vessels could operate much longer without heavy subsidies.
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Bydney
James Burns
Burns Philp Company
South Bentland
Burns
Commem Celebrations Spark Fruit and Egg Bombards
Sydney University undergraduates marked the annual Commem celebrations with a riotous barrage of fruit, foie, and rotten eggs. The male and female student bodies joined in the enthusiasm, with reported excitement and disturbances affecting campus activities.
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Sydney
University of Sydney
University
Uniform control of film censorship discussed in Melbourne
The Minister for Customs indicated uniform legislation to vet distribution and exhibition of films would be likely for both Federal and State governments. Discussions have begun among representatives as attacks by protesters continued on the film industry and student observers, including women, with a group of women students at Mapping House forced to seek cover during renewed bombardment by engineers.
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Melbourne
Me. White
Enginesea
Mapning House
Butter Exports Reach New Record Despite Mixed Totals
Export figures show a record year for butter with shipments to the United Kingdom and other countries. Totals from July 1 to May reveal 30,080 tons to the UK and 4,364 to other nations, with overall country totals around 99,700 tons. The core year highlights include 6,190 tons sent to the United Kingdom and a total of 6,755 tons to all destinations.
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Tian Eeere
la Reat
Noustriaa
New British gliding record set by Line an be sow
A fragmented report notes a British gliding record achieved by an unnamed pilot, with references to fatigue from missing meals and brief mentions of friends or colleagues. The piece is incomplete, hindered by OCR errors, but indicates a seven-figure distance or effort and the emotional state of the flyer.
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London
Hs Marten
Remodelling at Sydney Cricket Ground Stirs Public Interest
The Sydney Cricket Ground board announced a nighttime remodelling of the stand accommodation to improve public facilities. The decision, made today, aims to enhance spectator comfort with work set to begin at 1 am.
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Sydney
Cricket
Sydney Cricket Ground
Treat
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Cambridge
Yook
Ita
Ponnford
England
Ponatard
Suche Betamu
Aer Bradman
Parnen Deer
Knate
Tuxi
Chapman
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da Micke
Eeebles
Wasiot Tinapinpurs
M.C.C. Dinner
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Clarencelopment’ River Holding
Petrol Inquiry
Moe
Maiden
Prairies
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Woodhall
B. Ortinmanl
Turnbull
B. O’prallty
Hendrwn
Bundrine
Roma
Jean Batten
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