Oxford collapsed as Fleetwood-Smith dominates Australia
Oxford University was bowled out for 70 by Australia led by Fleetwood-Smith who took five for 30 aided by Ebeling four for 38. The innings featured weak batting and steady bowling with Grimmett and Fleetwood-Smith tightening the screws after lunch as Walker and Townsend offered brief resistance.
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Oxford University
Fleetwood-Smith
Australia
Prestwood-Smith
Priceling
Piedwrood-Smith
Mbeling
Mitchell-mnes
Challe
Rewertz
Walker
Pestilly
Hinginton
Barlow
Dow
Adkind
Fleetwoodmith
Oldfield
Fleetwood
University
Townsend
Ebalbe
Grimett
Ebe!ng
Parkhill urges strong Australian goods export watch for adulteration control
Mr Parkhill tells exporters in Australia that quality must be maintained and that trade representatives abroad should monitor markets to prevent adulteration and misrepresentation of Australian goods. He argues against tariffs as impracticable and notes Australia and the Commonwealth Government seek to reduce tariffs while participating in global arrangements.
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Hamman
Maran
Dheling Mabelane
Raith Hierar
Ada Mathews
de Packie Teat
Parrance
Wbrosd
Australis
Osteresta
Parkhill
Australia
Australie
Bulgaria’s New Regime Shows Fascist Trend
A Sunday report states Bulgaria’s new regime appears fascist with pan Balkan alignment toward Yugoslavia. It notes a Macedonian Sweder leader Ivan Mihetol and a shift to seven provinces with 80 communes, central authority to elect mayors, and another midnight-to-dawn blockage at Bofis.
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Bofta
Ivan Mihetol
Bofis
Larwood Too Injured for First Test in Notts Selection
London reports the Nottinghams captain Carr dismisses talk of Larwood in the first test squad. Larwood, suffering knee trouble, strained his knee again while avoiding injury to a fractured foot. Ticket sales for the test at Nottingham exceed £2000, up £1000 from 1920.
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London
Thoman Moult
Pally Telegraph
Larwood
Nottinghem
Carr
England
Notingham
Prince George declines attendance at Legion conference
At Weston-super-Mare the Prince of Wales Prince George sent a letter declining the invitation to attend the Brita Empire Service Legion conference amid a controversy over claims of attempts to create tension within the Legion. Sir Frederick Maurice praised unity and said the Prince remains loyal to the King and Royal Family. The event drew 20,000 ex service men and a mixed reception as attendees expressed disappointment at the absence.
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London
Brita Empire Service Legion
Weston-uuper-Mare
Sir Frederick Maurice
Prince George
Frederick Maurice
Royal House
Waa
Legion
Tes
John Brown
Prince of
Death of Worcester Cricketer Reshapes Quiet London Evening
London reports the death of Worcester cricketer M. Nichol who faced Australia. He reportedly collapsed at a Chelmsford Hotel after a Saturday golf outing. Officials held a brief vigil as teams wore black armbands amid ongoing war news.
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London
M. Nichol
Worcester
Kamex
Chelmaford
Half Mont
Prince Henry Tour Arrives as Towns Rally Support
Prince Henry tour prospects draw eager reception from NSW towns. Minister Mr Mart plans Strabana stop and northern NSW circuit as Linmore Grafton Tamworth listed for visits. Tour director Mr H Hay and aides assess country centers for large party accommodations. A definite itinerary expected this week.
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Sydney
Darrow Report Attacks NRA Failure and Monopolies
A Washington report summarizes Darrow’s critique of the National Recovery Administration, calling it a failure that favors big industries, while urging socialization and planned use of resources. General Johnson rebuts, warning against fascism and communism as choices, and defending government action to curb monopolies.
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Washington
NBA
Darrow
Wai
Johnson
National Recovery Heylew Board
MRA
Roosevelt
NRA
Fascham
Com Imuniem
Seither Bf
Wolfuh
Notion Pictures
Philaie
The
United Sates
Audi
Secret German Drome Planned for Military Air Force
London daily Express reports from Germany on a clandestine aero drome near Celle, hidden in woods near Hanover. Three huge hangars and subterranean bomb-proof works emerge as pilot barracks rise while engines and components arrive from America and Britain ahead of disarmament fallout.
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London
The
Daily Express
Air Mal
Pembroke Stephens
Germany
Enginen
Wings
Trade tensions prompt calls for reciprocal deals with America
The Australian High Commissioner in London urged a shift from unbalanced commerce with the United States. He warned that the policy after the London Economic Conference failure cannot continue, advocating reciprocal trade treaties to boost Australian exports while reducing the current large US purchases.
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Los Angeles
London
Bruce
Chamber of Commerce
Lumcheos
Australia
America
Australis
Policy continuity urged to sustain low interest rates
Dr Earle Page addressed a public meeting urging policy continuity to secure expansion and confidence for lower interest rates. He predicted similar rate reductions to those of the 1890s, criticized Labour and socialist standpoints, and argued the Country Party favors trade peace and flexible exchange policies over protectionist or aggressive stances. He contrasted parties on defence, wages, and economic policy with emphasis on restraint and gradual reform.
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Deniliguin
Earle Page
Antona
Aid
Ringue
Dr. Page
Tero
Boullin
Lang
Australia
Page
Latour
Country Party
Purdy Wins New South Wales Chess Title
Purdy defeated titleholder G Kosbnitsky to take the New South Wales chess championship, securing the state crown in a decisive match.
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Sydney
Purdy
New South Wales
G. Kosbnitsky
Aberdare Pit at Work After Five Years
After over five years of inactivity the Aberdare Colliery resumed operations today. About 170 miners are reported to be at work at the end of the week, with the pit reopening under renewed effort and supervision.
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Aberdare
Fight at Sea Off Bandithie Afloat Witnesses Gather
A report from Monday describes a sea fight witnessed by a group of fishermen near Bandithie. The altercation involved a catrager and an ang whale, with chaotic moments reported as the vessels maneuvered nearby. No injuries are confirmed in the fragment.
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Atdnet
Fshermen
Bandi
Petrol Inquiry Report Echoes Oil Import Concerns Melbourne
Melbourne reporters describe evidence before the Petrol Commission where Commonwealth Auditor General Cr Cerutty notes he secretly sampled crude oil imports after being approached by a Brit empire union official named Frood. References to differing petrol content and industrial duties surface amid cross examination and public debate on fair dealing and railway penalties.
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Melbourne
Petrol Commission
Commonwealth Auditor-General
Cr. Cerutty
Commonwealth Oil Ree Jwertes
Brit ‘Empire Union
Frood
Cerutty
Charles Morrett
Cotmlanioner
Peta Weatherol
Murely
Alexander Pollock
Permale
Shauna
Joner
Pollock
Sil
Fire Ravages Chicago Fire-Scarred District Damage Estimated at 10 Million
Chicago reports that rehabilitation began after a large blaze left over 500 injured and at least four dead including several firemen. Investigators probe possible arson while officials note recent labor strife near stockyards. Continuous cooling of embers followed extensive search.
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Chicago
Davis Cup London and Lucerne results update
Davis Cup action in London sees France and Austria competing with Bousaus defeating Metapa 7-0 63 and Morin beating Late ES 32] at Lucerne Switzerland, Fisher beating Litcom India 46-3 4 and Elmer defeating Bhandari 6-0 66. Australia players progress as others await French championship opening.
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London
Suniley
France
Austria
Parte
Bousaus
Metapa
En Morin
Lucerne
Fishoer
Switzerland
Litcom India
Elmer
Bhandari
Taly
Rome
Parle
Coursa
Lemaur
Turnbull
Qui
Prenn
Hopman
Borotra
Brugnon
Mt Exhibition
Paris
Quist
Bernted
Gebllen
Parliament to meet no earlier than June 28
Prime Minister Lyons stated Parliament will not convene before June 28, with a United Australian Party gathering slated for Canberra a few days prior. The budget was expected to be presented during the war week in August if ready, and Harry Lawson’s appointment as Minister of Territories would not be a temporary expedient. Lyons defended the post as a full portfolio while arranging the Duke of Gloucester visit and noted trade commissioner talks for Japan after the Attorney-General’s return. The Postmaster-General, Mr Perle, is expected back in Canberra soon after a tour abroad.
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Lyons
United Australian Party
Canberra
Anguat
Lyonn
Harry Lawson
Territories
Marr
Aida
Duke ‘of
Perle Ail
Railway to City Alternative Route Stirs City
Department letters advise council review of railway plans for Civic Centre area. They note the temporary nature of the current alignment and warn the Molonglo River crossing may not withstand future development and lake scheme needs.
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Civic Centre
Way Five
Tatertar Yewletter
Yamterday
Acheme
Victorian ALP Conference speaker Mr Scullin in Sydney
Mr Scullin will address the Victorian ALP conference in Sydney with a planned speech outlining party priorities and political strategies for the upcoming period. The event signals continued Labor activity across state and national interests.
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Mr, Scullin
Sydney
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