Royal Commission Into Coal Calibrations In Sydney
The Royal Commission set up by the Commonwealth and State Governments to inquire into calibrations in Sydney will likely begin public sittings by Monday, June 16. The commission includes Chairman Janiter Davidson, JD Wo Gepp of the Development and Migration Commission, and Dr Keith Ward, Government Geologist for Bent Avetcalial, with FR Carver as secretary.
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Royal Commission
Sydney
Tie Net
Commission
Consieta
Janiter Davidson
JD Wo Gepp
Development and Migration Commission
Keith Ward
Benth Avetcalial
FR Carver
Strike Prospects Newcastle
The Northern Miners Federation president Mr Hoare warned of a general strike if conditions worsen. He supported maintaining safety men at mines where workers had been locked out, and urged no withdrawal while the stalemate continued.
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Newcastle
Northern Miners’ Feteration
Hoare
48 HOURS Extended to Joiners in Three States
In Melbourne, Arbitration Court judge Lukin altered the working week for timber mill workers in Victoria South Australia and Tasmania from forty four hours. A decision is reserved in the case of New South Wales.
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Melbourne
Arbitration Court
Lukin
Milla
Victoria
Porth Australia
Tasmania
Brouth Wales
Garden blamed for harming movement at Melbourne union meeting
In Melbourne on Wednesday the secretary of the Builders' Labourer Union, P J Smith, told members that J S Garden had done more to injure the movement than any other person. He attacked Garden after a speaker from Oversea denounced Australian Labour leaders, a motion condemning Garden's utterances being carried.
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Melbourne
Builders’ Lab@rera Union
P. J. Smith
J. S. Garden
Peron
Gordon
Ieaders
Labour
Gurden
Timber Yards in Sydney Remain Open Despite Melbourne Move
The Sydney and Fobtrian Timber Merchants Association says Melbourne timber merchants plan to reopen yards next Tuesday, but Sydney yards have never closed. About 1600 men are at work in Sydney, with roughly four hours left in the day, and over 100 laborers already active in the city.
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Sydney
Fpon
Torke
Melbourne
Amanullah faces renewed pressure as Kandahar changes hands
In Calcutta on Tuesday a royal aide warned that Amanullah Afghanistan may trigger further bloodshed after tribal revolts as his march on Kabul continues. The statement claims Amanullah’s tailmen were routed in Kandahar, with Baccha’s forces near Romilly delaying his voyage to Italy.
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Calcutta
Amanullah
Afghanistan
Kabul
Hth
Loriay
Nadir Khan
Ali Ahmed
Kandahar
Collision at Sea Off Jervis Bay Trawlers Sink
The trawler Millimumul rammed and sank the Palmerston near Jervis Bay in three minutes. Both crews were rescued and the Millimumul reached Sydney with damage to its hull. A navigation warning was broadcast as wreckage poses a danger to passing ships.
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Sydney
Millimumul
Palmerston
Jervis Bay
Cathedral in Canberra Planned at £300000 Cost
The Catholic Church moves toward a Canberra cathedral with a presbytery planned to match Sydney and Melbourne styles. Funds gathered after Rev T Mo ran a fund appeal in Goulburn, with £340 raised. Site near City Hall to be considered. design work by St Mary’s Cathedral designer in Sydney.
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Gowlburndhe
Barrytos
T. Mo
Runheavy
Canberrea
Goulburn
Mather Dunleavy
de Butt
Nish Mission
Run
Eton
Sydney
Melbourne
Commonwealth Avenue
City Hall
Macined Isles
Canberra
St. Mary's Cathedral
Bydovy
Federal Transport Council eyed to handle petrol tax issues
Representatives at the Premiers Conference backed the Prime Minister's plan for a Federal Transport Council to coordinate road rail and sea transport. They discussed railway finance depreciation inter-state rates and unification, plus a proposed petrol tax to fund road needs and a rebate for non road uses.
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Australia
Federal Transport Council
Federal Loan Council
Federal Aid Roads Board
Federal Health Council
Urnee
Commonwealth Transport Communltitee
Commonwealth
Federal Council
Genera
Portal
Rai Wauge
Su Kwan
Wiepick
Commonwealth Transport Warmittes
Transport Actiuitien
Tanaport
Fealeril Trinaport Can. Ch
Premiera
Jancis
Imaport
Trafie
Midke
Pedera Transport Council
Federal
Abin Road Board
Morigogeathon
UN Commonwealth
The Milimoemul and Palmerston Collision Near Cape Perependicular
The Milimoemul arrives near Wooloo mooloo after 9 tonight with Pallmerston crew on Koona rill. Both vessels sworn to secrecy. Palmerston 16 miles from Cape Perependicular Light when collision occurred in dawn light. No mist or fog, sudden crash heard, Milimumul bows towering. Seamen took to the house as Palmerston sank. Milimumul shows extensive damage above water line.
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Wooloomooloo
Koona Rill
Eiverybody
Palmerston
Cape
Millimumul
Moir and Owen Bound for Sydney by Air Journey
A Darwin telegraph reports Moir and Owen preparing for a flight toward Sydney with Pilot Hrain on the first stage to Brisbane. A Sydney telegram confirms Moir and Owen will reach Mascot aerodrome Saturday afternoon.
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Aotelegram
Darwin
Department of Home At Thus
Moir
Owen
Athiata
Hrain
Stege
Brislane
Sydney
Masel Werodrome
Hit Australia Hard Said Smervgin On Flight
Smervgin and Moir described their arrival in Australia after a long flight. Owen stated they reached Australia and felt headachy yet proud, insisting they hit Australia hard despite not landing at an intended point. The remarks reflect relief and determination after the journey.
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Himself
Moir
Owen
Australia
Dktrwin
Air Inquiry Reveals Prospector’s Shipboard Repair Details
Adelaide reports at the Air Inquiry that prospector Martin Kronoes said he worked near the Kooka burra landing at Algebuckina while en route to Aliee Springs. He aided Anderson and Hitchcock as their engine knocked, several cotton pieces emerged from the exhaust. they improvised tools, repaired, and resumed travel. Colonel Mansbridge noted a rescue postscript, while Edward Kelly and another engineer offered country knowledge and comment on fish, oysters, and crabs along the route to Fort George, describing the terrain as not overly difficult.
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Adelaide
Juddity
Martin Kronoes
Prospector
Algebuckina
South Australia
Aliee Springs
Anderson
Hitchcock
Quincone
Hue
Broken HU
Stalin
Mansbridge
Salvage Doubt Over Vellore Plane Wreck
Sir Keith Smith of Vickers in Australia said salvage of the wrecked Vellore plane is uncertain awaiting further instructions from London. Prolonged uncertainty clouds prospects for recovery or repair as authorities assess the site.
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Bydney
Tesbsay
Keith Smith
Vickers
Australia
London
Lord Balfour Ordered to Undergo Complete Change
London telegram reports Lord Balfour, aged 69, has been ordered to undergo a complete change. The bulletin says his condition is quite satisfactory after a period of illness.
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London
Tursday
Lord Balfour
Wat
Tariff Bill Passes House At Record Rates
The Tariff Bill cleared the House of Representatives by 404 to 147, marking the 37th tariff measure and the highest rates in U S history. It proceeds to the Senate where action is expected to take some time. Amendments include provisions tied to bond deportations and export to foreign countries.
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Washington
Honse of Representatives
Witluis Wen
Senate
Motikely
Garher
Ik Kk
Man Attempts Suicide by Drowning Then River Jump
In Lismore a man tried to end his life by drowning in a hotel bath and later sought a razor. He left the hotel and leapt into the river, where he was pulled from the water unharmed. He reportedly said he wished to put an end to things.
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Lismore
Auleide Yaaterday
Minister to tour Central and North Australia by air
Minister for Home Affairs Mr. C. L. A. Abbott will leave Canberra on June 2 to conduct an aerial tour of Central and North Australia aboard Captain Holden's airliner Canberra. The trip aims to promote the slogan Know your own Department for current and future Federal Ministries.
Big losses to American farmers amid price declines
Chicago reports farmers facing massive monetary losses as prices for crops fall across staples. The collapse wipes out billions in potential income, with wheat and corn markets tumbling further in recent months.
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Chicago
Coblapee
Canton
Labour Shortage in Paria Deepens
Labour shortage in Paria grows more serious as April figures show 14,000 unemployed awaiting work. industries fear stagnation and limited expansion due to dwindling manpower. Trade balance tilts against France amid higher duties and falling tourist traffic. Shortage blamed on reduced birth rates and wartime veteran withdrawals, with calls to widen job opportunities.
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Paria
Turing
Employment Exchange
Wevern
Murder Charge in Wilken's Creek Case
A man is arrested on murder charges after two farmhands near Uralla are found dead at Wilken's Creek. Police say a powdery substance contained enough arsenic to kill, with analysis confirming the toxin. The suspect, connected to the region, worked in the men’s corps.
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Myoney
Weenenslay
Merric Wi
Uralla Sterling
Vickers
Wilken's Creek
Pollo
Child witness details Sullivan assault at Criminal Court
A nine year old girl testified at the Criminal Court today about witnessing Arthur Sullivan a 29 year old labourer quarrel with Eben Turner and then seeing Sullivan strike her mother. The child said she heard fighting at the door and saw her mother being dragged by the arm before she was sent to fetch a doctor.
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Arthur Sullivan
Eben Turner
Criminal Court
Eves Turner
Sullivan
Ebe
Lloyd George Views Liberals to Hit Conservative Lead
An interview details Lloyd George’s forecast that Liberals can win many seats from Labour but will not secure a clear majority. He doubts Conservatives will surpass twenty seats and predicts a strong Liberal revival with Labour, Liberal, and Conservative votes closely tied. The British Broadcasting Day plans to broadcast results until 1am, updating on party standings.
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London
Ashmead Duarthett
Din Tive
Dhlty Telegraph
Lievd Tieorer
George Othe
Mearby
Ode
Uilnk
Liberain
Labour
Dakeure
Socialista
Conservatives
Diberavis
British Broadcasting Day
The Election Outlook Before Polls in London
London forecasts on the eve of the polls show 600 three cornered contests with uncertainty higher than ever. Conservatives warn apathy is their real enemy while editorials note possible gains in Wales and the West. Morning Post predicts Tory gains in Wales and the West while East England prospects appear weaker.
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London
Morning Post
Wales
Adinalia
East Engh
Mirai Hain
Labour
Chamber president cites pilots repeal of arbitration act
Commerce's view by J A Parkes, president of the Chamber of Commerce, states that the federal government's repeal of the Arbitration Act will reduce confusion and expense in industrial circles. He predicts the announcement will be welcomed by both employers and employees.
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Bydney
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Parkes
Labour Attitude Confession of Failure
Deputy Federal Labour Party leader Theodore criticizes Commonwealth actions in arbitration policy. He says errors and failures stem from Bruce and the Attorney General tampering with industrial laws, ruining the arbitration system and bringing the Arbitration Court into contempt. He urges constructive reform without dismantling the system.
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Bydney
Wedneday
Federal Labour Party
Theodore
Commonwealth
Bruce
Arcitration Court
Funeral for Irene Linton Follows Cremorne Tragedy
Hundreds attended the funeral of Irene Linton at Cremorne as mourners lined Lavender Way. The funeral procession moved slowly through the streets, with many in dark attire and community members paying respects.
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Booney
Irene Linton
Cremorne
Posen
Lavender Pay
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U.S. Senate
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MR Abbott
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