Bright Prospects for Australia at Lords Test
London Monday report on Australian cricket at Lord's describes risky batting and variable pitches. Grimmett and O'Reilly excelled in bowling while Wall and Grieve contributed with steady fields. Australia pursued victory with leads of 90-plus, ending in a 10 wicket win. Grimmett 47 and 41 figures highlighted, Woodfull and Hart strong in defense.
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London
Australia
Vic
Twa
Marylebone
Westaer
Verdiasex
Sendren
Chelmaford
Autralia
Woodhull
Bromsey
Woodfull
Positios
Price
Mart
Haudryn
Grimmett
O'Reilly
Wall
Abeling
McCabe
Wall Price
Hart
Bean
Boeing
Towint Hulme
Ugk
Hendren
O'Raiily
Héndren
Robins
Hendra
Bodine
O'Raily
Fee
Tool & Food
Allen
Moore
Ware
Newman
Smith
Sucvenaive Balla
Grimamit
Enthoven
Peshles
Oreilly
Kinnaven Wall
Woodall
Grimwell
Wall Hart
O'Railly Mihm
Heaven
Xippax
O'Raily Rawmatey
Grieve
Grimmett Buhavens
Chipperfield
Winhete
Australian 13 Million Commonwealth Loan Announced
Prime Minister Lyons announced a 13,000,000 Commonwealth loan opening next June with a 3.1 percent interest rate and a price of 98 pounds 10 shillings per 100. About 8.5 million will fund public works while the rest redeem Treasury Bills. The loan runs up to 14 years and offers tax exemptions. subscriptions accepted at post offices and authorized bankers.
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Mr. Lyons
Lyons
Phin. Ho
Hung
Australia
Arms Embargo Debate Highlighted By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt urged an Arms Embargo Bill to halt further shipments of war materials to Bolivian and Paraguayan forces in South America. The move, timed before the Geneva Disarmament Conference, signals the United States willingness to act independently of the League of Nations. The policy marks a rare, strengthening use of embargo power by the U.S. in wartime.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bolivien
Geneve
America
League of Nations
Drought Bites U S Wheat and Maize Fear Grows
In Chicago Mudday reports show scarce rainfall failing to aid crops. Wheat remains battered by drought while maize and other cereals face heat threats. Commodities slide as stock prices fall and producers endure drought conditions with scarce pasture and livestock strain.
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Chicago
Larwood to miss England match amid knee injury doubt
Nottingham captain Mr A W Curr said Larwood is suffering from a knee problem and will likely not play on Saturday against Middlesex. Hammond’s status remained doubtful after a back injury. Voce’s possible inclusion was noted as a remedy for 22. Bradman and other players were discussed in a broader cricket critique, praising his skill while noting modern bowling trends.
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London
Accouing
Daily Express
Larwood
Engle
Nottingham
A. W. Curr
Auile
Hammond
Middlesex
Carr
Ariel
Voce
C. B. Bry
Evenng Standard
Maya
Len
Claus
Ranji Wim
McCartney
Trumper
Bradman
Waterfront Strike Turmoil Surges in San Francisco
In San Francisco on Monday the waterfront strike escalated as police faced a massed assault by striking workers. About a thousand laborers swarmed a pier and hurled clubs and stones, defying efforts by federal mediators to restore calm after days of violence.
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San Francisco
United States Demands War Debt Payments Due June 15
The British Government has received a U S request for payment on June 15 covering the instalment due that date plus the two 1933 instalments and the half year rent of the Hoover mora rum, totaling 239 110 765 dollars.
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London
United States
French airmen land in New York after long flight
The French flyers Codon and Rosas, who departed Paris Sunday in an attempt to fly nonstop about 8467 miles, landed safely at Floyd Bennett Field after 38 hours 4700 miles covered. An avistor reported minor engine trouble from wing vibration caused by heavy fuel load, prompting the stop in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Codon Amt Rosas
Paria
Uafely
Floye-Bennett Field
Avistore
Minnor
Jean Batten to Arrive in Sydney by Air Escort
The report notes Jean Batten arriving in Narromine and preparing for a flight to Sydney with about 20 aeroplanes meeting her en route. It mentions Miles Batten resuming night work after a new magneto was installed and a separate convoy from Charleville to Bourke before Narromine.
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Sydney
Sean Batten
Sydeney
Mascot
Miles Batten
Charleville
Bourke
Narromine
Lyons Denies British Authority Behind Australian Quotas
Prime Minister Lyons yesterday rejected claims that the British Government authorized export quotas outlined during a visit by High Commissioner Bruce. He cited a telegram from Mr. Paine and said the Commonwealth Government would handle any proposed policy without British endorsement, noting the misunderstanding around Mr. Pease's Canberra conference remarks.
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Mr. Lyons
Mr. Bruce
Recnet
Australia
Austral
Lyons
Paine
Monweaith
Paul
Pease
Late for wedding in Melbourne a feminist former MLA vows
Mine Millicent Preston Blainey a feminist and former MLA in New South Wales arrived ten minutes late for her marriage to Me Crawford Vaughan ex Labour Premier of South Australia at St Johns Church Toorak The bridegroom waited at the altar for ten minutes before the bride arrived on the arm of her nephew Lisut Prestop Stanley The couple then celebrated with relatives at Mongies Hotel before leaving for a honeymoon tour of Victoria
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Melbourne
Millicent Preston
Blainey
New South Wales
Crawford Vaughan
South Australia
St. John's Church
Toorak
Bown
Tie Church
FF. W. Tygieston
Britain Will Not Initiate Quotas on Dairy Produce
London reports Premier Forgan Smith satisfied with talks in London. He said Britain will not arbitrarily impose quotas on dairy produce and that Major Brons confirms the Imperial Government will not take the initiative on this matter. The Ottawa sugar agreement remains in effect for its full period.
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London
Turaday
Brian Ministera
Caret Forgan Smith
Britain
Derry
Australia
Ottawa
VIEW COUNCIL BILL ATTACKS CITY FRANCHISE, SAYS LANG
The debate on the Sydney Corporation Bill in the Legislative Assembly centers on removing the franchise from residents. Mr Lang argues the measure shifts power from a democratically elected city council to an elitist privilege, eroding the citizen's vote long held for over a decade and potentially preserving landlord control.
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Sydney ‘Corporation
Legislative Assembly
Lang
Marconi Applies Skill to Medical Aids
In a wartime report, Marconi seeks to adapt technology for medical ends. A device could operate on the human brain and an electric box might treat wounds without hemorrhage. The scene notes tear gas, improvised bombs, and ongoing fighting with casualties needing hospital care and drivers fleeing or captured.
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Fone, Moncey
Marconi
Housing Plan for the Unemployed in Sydney
The State Government forms a committee to use a £200,000 grant for a mass housing scheme for the unemployed. Plans include swiftly erected simple weatherboard buildings available at nominal prices, with priority to those in need and a focus on practical shelter. committee members include F A Grant and A Beatty. government reps Hawking and Harkness.
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Sydney
Jevens
Stevens
Julief
Aasnst
F. A. Grant
Master Buildery’ Association
A. Beatty
Karate Institute
Raaidant of
Taambers
Haw
Hawking
Deder-fimces
Harkness
Ur. C
Chapmes
Ream
Avery
Duleepsinhi Health Improves in India
Duleepsinhis health improves in Calcutta as he recovers from illness. He is expected to travel to England after recovery, despite earlier plans for attendance at a special occasion.
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Duleepsinhi
India
Wages Cut Restored After Court Ruling Report
A court ruling restoring a 10 percent emergency wage cut prompted reports that wages were lowered then reinstated. Evidence presented before the Federal service indicated railway employees faced the wage adjustment and state authorities in New South Wales and Tasmania took independent action to restore the previously reduced pay rates. The hearing continued as the case proceeded.
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Melbourne
Federal
Servece
Eet
Orl Ale
W. Bear
Victoria
New South Wales
Tammania
Hobbs 197th Century Japan Navy Parley Acceptance
The cabinet approved the Istéat Terns and accepted Bit 'Bimor's invitation to join an in comn mach. Burvay vareue at Foavigs, Miner details unclear. The report references Ranparer's saneton and a laters note.
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Toko
Tussay
Tus
Bit ‘Bimor
Penh
Mach
Burvay
Foavigs
Miner
Theta
Anehesien
Ranparer
Saneton
Taterian
Probbe
Ridder
Matwadeire
Janese Ampensador
Loedon
Canadian loan rush in London dominates early century politics
A London report describes the oversubscribed Canadian loan of £10 at 2 percent, triggering amid graft allegations and calls to revert to a different system. The text accuses aldermen of corruption and notes proposed changes would strip City Council powers, raising fears of reduced controls and continued enrichment of large property owners.
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Lang
Herald
Sandfords
Bruce at Ottawa Stew York Colonial Talks Ahead
Ottawa correspondent reports the Australian High Commissioner Mr M Bruce will meet Canadian Premier Mr Bennett. The Dominion government is seen aligning with Australia’s stance on the Mogland plan for agriculture, with Major Elliott noted as guiding the broader ministerial view.
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Stew York
Ottawa
New York
M. Bruce
Bennett
Dominion
Australia
Doubt Cast on Report of Portuguese Timor Offer
The Prime Minister questioned a published sport claiming Japan offered to buy Portuguese Timor. Attaches little credence to the story as Australia has vital interests and remains in close contact with the region and Great Britain will monitor developments.
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Japan
Soustar Mronsat
Barra
Austalla
Towoh
Great Britain
Itn
Import Controls Tighten as Wool and Cotton Hoarding Grows
Report from a correspondent notes a temporary prohibition on imports of wool, cotton, vegetable wool, kina, ibage metals with a continuation to month end. Foreign exchange will be fed by control officers, and raw material stocks are low. Hoarding of wool and garments is rising, with families facing winter shortages and a shift to substitute paper and settled fibre garments.
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London
Centenary Race Entrant Penny Aims for Ringland Flight
Sydney announcer and pilot Penny age 29 of 2CH Wireless Station joins the Cat Aryale race cohort with 1700 flight hours in Australia and New Zealand. He will fly a British aircraft with a co pilot navigator, leaving for Ringland mid July. Penny previously competed in the East West air race at Yo Lebing and trained under Captain Lagpet at the New South Wales Area Club.
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Sydney
Tueson
Warren Penny
Penny
2CH
Australia
New Zealand
Peony
Ringland
Yolebing
New South Walva
Lagpet Penny
Parer Enters for Centenary Air Race
Melbourne authorities report Lieut Parer, the second Australian to join the event, confirming his entry in the Centenary air race. The Air Race Committee received a cable indicating Parer will compete, marking a notable participation in the centennial aviation event.
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Melbourne
Lieut. Parer
Australia
Kingsford Smith Fund Drives to Enter Centenary Air Race
John Stannage, representative of Charles Kingsford Smith Ltd in Australia, says £3500 is still needed to enable Kingsford Smith to participate in the Centenary air race. Without the funds, Australia may have no pilot in the event.
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Sydney
John Stannage
Charles Kingsford Smith
Australia
Kingsford Smith
Admiral Togo’s Prayer for Recovery Amid Japan’s Shrines
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Admiral Togo sending prayers for recovery as attention turns to shrines in Japan. Mentions his long service and status, with unclear references to the emperor and national resolve during a period of strain and infection fears.
Man's Singular Death Hits Vicary Wales Street
A man was killed in Vicary Wales after a violent incident at about 1am. The victim, identified as ary Webb age 3, sustained fatal injuries when a force struck him. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the deadly event.
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Roam
Property Deal Shaped by Melbourne Frontage Sale
A Melbourne property deal centers on a frontage measure of 106 feet on Bourke Street, affecting a valued parcel tied to the planned development. Details indicate a substantial transfer of control and potential changes in ownership surrounding the site.
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Bourke
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