Wilkins Nearing Last Port On Antarctic Voyage
Captain Sir George Wilkinson cabled from Port Stanley that the voyage toward the Falkland Islands and Antarctic waters is nearing its final stages. The next planned stop is Deception Island on the northern edge of unexplored ice, with the voyage continuing around Cape Horn.
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George Wilkinson
Port Stanley
Falkand Islands
Antarctic
Deception Island
Ivan
Velounte Island
South Shetland
Cape Horn
Olympic Games Profit Expected From Football Lead
The sample Chimes Committee reports total receipts of CA8, 70, with football the largest contributor followed by cycling rowing and other sports. The exact expenses are not yet available, but it is anticipated there will be a profit.
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Amsterdam
Weilhemdivy
Lsmple
Steathadtl
Olympic team manager report criticizes federation actions
The report from Les Dutt, manager of the Olympic team, prepared for the Olympic Federation meeting in Melbourne, contains recommendations for future tours and criticizes certain federation actions including chaperone policies. It also suggests potential reforms and poses questions about marriage and aging considerations for staff.
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Sney
Les Dutt
Olympo Federation
Melbourne
Iin
Vaty
Eternal Ice Gruesome Russian Plan To Preserve Bodies
A Far Eastern Geographical Observatory study outlines a refrigerating museum to preserve humans animals and possibly extinct species in a Siberian tomb. The proposal aims to showcase preserved specimens for study cost estimated at ten million and seeking global subscriptions.
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Moscow
Far Eastern Geographical Observatory
Siberia
Studentes
Savage attack as Melbourne volunteers beaten by unionists
Melbourne turmoil unfolds as seven volunteers travelling by railway carriage are battered by Warnbonist. Attacks continue near Minders Street and Princes Pier with one volunteer hit in the head and another jailed for kick teer offense at the City Court.
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Melbourne
Thurles
Warnbonist
Minders Street
Duein
Sitty
Sydney Horne
Princes Pier
Horne
S Peauli
Sensational Larwood seven wickets for 51 in tight test
The England and Victoria match opened in warm, wet conditions. Larwood and Tate bowled superbly for England, taking multiple wickets as Victoria struggled. Woodfull and Ponsford posted a stubborn stand before tea, but England's bowlers seized control, finishing the day with Victoria all out for 119 and 164 for 6 at stumps.
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Blace
Victoria
Woodfull
Fansford
Larwood
Tate
Tee
Hein
Peneford
Koghialen
Singh Utter
Malden
Ponsford
Jarwood
Cin Metely
Stampen
Mendren
Trowlle
Lowever
Hendry
Dev
Rivder
Woodrll
Rola White
Iaweer
Ees
Prondsien Cout
Fenn
Pete
Tweler Ulm
Larewood
Ein
Oteloek
Hartpoke
Ant Woedstal
Janis
Ieew
Aino
Teankte
Latrwrenl
Loo Eye
Tne
Pie Lie
Halfa Wee
Senlie
Vital LA
Gabon
Accanta Civil Bilis
Socom
Mee
Koart Lewesyeel
Woodall
Wis
Dow
Tickle
Ie Ebeling
White
Duckworth
Morton
Woodful
Ironmonger
Wryodul
Adelaide
Employment Total Drops as Ottawa Commission Narrows
The Federal Capital Commission reports 1 018 men employed at month end. October 26 afforestation drive caused about 0 layoffs, with engineers and trades listed among the unemployed. A long table tracks employment by month since Oct 1924, noting shifts through November and December and noting married and temporary workers awaiting absorption.
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Federal Capital Commission
Tibowr Bureau
Tee
Federn Capital Commission
PYM
Nuary
Ia Wadey
PSR
Che Onus
Bien Tulour
Labour Bareau
Commission
Melbourne Cricket Ground Thrilling Innings Report
A fragmentary cricket report from Melbourne describes a sensational performance on the Melbourne ground. It lists Victoria First Innings scores and dismissals including Ponsford, Hartkopf, Chapman, and Larwood, with Duckworth and Towling figures noted among fielding and bowling details.
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Victoria
Wordtall
Teak
Tragedy in Sydney Rockdale House Firearms Rampage
A ghastly Sydney massacre at a Rockdale house left Garnett Robb 40 with a rifle attack and three others dead, including Jessie Palmer Elizabeth Ashley and Edith Palmer. Joseph Palmer and a nephew Alexander Ros were wounded as Robb barricaded himself, firing through the home in a horror scene witnessed by neighbors.
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Garnett Robb
Jessie Palmer
Elizabeth Ashley
Edith Palmer
Harrow
Bagnall
Me Bagnall
M.L.A
Colmer
Faumer
Alexander Ros
Palmer
Ashley
Ghinstiy
Robb
Sydney
Linden
Hebb
Robi
Mins Dimer
Huspeita
Ashley Mixs Palmer
Zeppelin Lands Safely After Three Day Voyage
Zeppeli n landed safely at 7 10 this morning after a 72 hour flight from Lakehurst New Jersey. Berlin wireless reports say the air ship was 110 miles west of the coast en route to the Continent when winds shifted driving it southward. A later message noted winds from Ireland, with another observer placing the vessel 175 miles north west of Corunna.
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Friedrichshaven
Lakehurst
New Jersey
Berlin
Kariler
Treat
Lae
Ireland
Corunna
Zeppelin Flight Over Tours Ariz Reported Calamity
A late night Zeppelin flight near Tours Arizona encountered distress at 2:20 am with engines failing and gondola lights failing. The craft reportedly carried 188 bettors and postcards. The German Port Administration is credited with £25,112 by America.
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ARIZ
Weilhenslay
4Eppelin
Pimple
Demonstration at King Atrect Office Over Unten Affidels
A group demonstrated outside a local office in King Atrect today after a protest against an alleged reasion. Officers locked doors as the crowd banged and sought action, with one of the two witnesses urging Tom Walsh to order departure.
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Ion
Atrect
Tom Walsh
Waleh
Canberra Hospital Charges Debate Under Commission Review
The Australian figures council and hospital officials convene to discuss rising Canberra hospital charges. Delegates from ANJA and various public bodies attend to seek a fairer fee structure, aiming to ease public dissatisfaction and reach an equitable arrangement.
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Canberra
Social Bervier Anschthon
Societion Conncil
Ifr
James
Austrian Natives Association
Cnly
Health Department Lectures On Fly Campaign Planned
The commission's Health Department schedules December lectures on house fly and blowfly inactivity, their impact on public health, with Sir John Butters to lead and lectures illustrated by slides and films. The Vacation Department of New South Wales provides materials, detailing destruction and prevention measures. Local notices mention access to materials and emergency availability for delivery.
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Via
Fly Campagn
John Butters
Vacation Department
New South Wales
Filma
Arrested on steamer at Bordeaux
John Brandon Parker, an escapee from Darlinghurst Police Station, was arrested on October 26 aboard the steamer Moses arriving at Bordeaux France. The information was received late last night by the Commissioner of Police. The cable states extradition papers will be prepared.
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Hvydney
John Brandon Parker
Darlinghurst
Moses
Bordeaus
France
Commnvisioner
Poller
We Coen
Estes Lore Red
Spirit of Avetratia Sails Over Alice Springs Amid Headwinds
The Spirit of Avetratia departed Oodna datta bhy morning bound for Wyndham on stage. Strong headwinds delayed the vessel and it reported a rough passage as it passed over Alice Spring later.
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Sydney
Avetratia
Wyndham
Alice Spring
Whaling success at Capetown patrols reach Western Australian grounds
Four Norwegian whalers return from Western Australian grounds aboard Captain Olsen. They report smaller Antarctic whales but a haul of 34 000 barrels of oil worth £108 000. The crew had not disembarked for three years due to hazardous landing at Point Coates. Oleen concludes Koath Atlantic cruise and returns to Australia.
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Capetown
Olsen
Antarctic
Point Coates
L Oleen
Australia
Religious Issue In New York Rally Cited By Governor Al Smith
The religious controversy flares anew as Governor Al Smith is set to address a meeting near New York City. Officials indicate no further references to the topic will be made at the gathering. The candidate expresses enthusiasm over a platform emphasizing doctrinal separation and anticipated public reaction remains uncertain.
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al. Amith
New York City
Hoover Leads In Postearn Poll As Voters Shift
The article reports Hoover leading with a 7 to 2 margin and a postearn poll showing a strong shift in sentiment. It notes changing fortunes for candidates and cites percentages, suggesting a widening gap and momentum in Hoover’s favor.
Steamer sinks in Marseilles harbor amid foul play suspicions
In the early morning hours a steamer sank at Marseilles harbor. The vessel listed and water flooded the hold. Despite best efforts, all aboard were lost. One cook died, with investigators speculating possible foul play amid broader inquiry.
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Pari
Weinert
Marsien
Cormien
Cirge
Nowtoker
Eithier
Car Crash Kills Mother and Infant on Lay Bale Road
A car crash on Lay Bale road killed Mrs. Keather Nowghton, 32, of Elsternwich, and her infant son. The wheel collapse caused the collision while traveling. Injured were Naugh jon, her lista, and Ellie Miller with abrasions.
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Tie
Keather Nowghton
Elsternwich
Naugh
Jon
Ellie Miller
River Charges Bathing Suitability After Bacteriological Tests
Investigations into Molonglo River water quality proceed with special bacteriological reports to assess bathing suitability. Medical authorities from the FCC Health Department and the Federal Department of Health are considering the matter, with an expected forthcoming official statement on conclusions.
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Molonglo River
FCC Health Department
Federal Department of Health
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