Defence transfer of Royal Military College debated
The minister defended moving the Royal Military College from Canberra to Sydney claiming savings, while opposing deputations urged retention. He warned the Defence Department would suffer and Melbourne might lose funds, with opposition cautious about national capital implications and manpower.
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Canberra
Sydney
Defence
A. E Qreen
Alegt
Miniatar
Melbourne
Pine Forests in Territory Face Fire Risk This Summer
Fire protection for vast pine forests in the Federal Capital Territory is reduced this summer as the usual patrols are withdrawn. Rainy seasons have boosted grass growth, raising concerns of an unusually severe fire threat near Mt Stromlo and the Solar Observatory staff areas. Residents fear limited escape options if a fire reaches the plantations.
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Federal Capital Territory
Mt. Stromlo
Solar Observatory
Bruce returns to work plan for Britain cooperation
S M Bruce seeks cooperation from British business leaders as pressure mounts over imperial conference debates. The report notes Britain facing demands for action and trade tensions, with figures in industry weighing the cost of involvement and political risk while Australia contemplates its role.
John Simon on Indian System Views in London
Fragmentary report notes John Simon speaking in London on the Indian System and constitution. The piece references his critique of proposals, debates over right and wrong, and mentions reaction to the Mission’s material and potential substitutions without raising tensions.
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John Simon
London
Roerring
India
Contevene
John Rinon
Mla Heaton
Wall
Umn
Tie
Bishop's Condemnation State Lottery Mystery
An abrupt note from Sydney, Monully Wishop Anhtin and Craft discusses a condemned lottery in an unclear ledger. The fragment mentions a bishop, Malta lines, and a bill audit with references to Lambeth and Havernmust, implying contested actions or allegations.
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Sydney
Indian Conference Denies Discord Amid Adjustment of Views
London reports that a meeting of British and Indian delegates discussed Hindu Muslim tensions and a proposed adjustment in the Indian National Congress to soothe disputes. The Hindustan newspaper was cited as reporting the exchange, with both sides insisting no quarrels over leadership and a new position being considered.
Indian Princes Terms For Entry
A London dispatch reports a deputation of Indian princes negotiated terms with the British government. Key provisions grant the king's representative authority, outline provincial control over railways canals irrigation and military use, and set council retention of certain prerogatives while indicating roles for Indian states in governance and revenue arrangements. The text notes ongoing negotiations and references the alliance with native rulers and regional administrations.
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London
Dilkinh
Aidpaiaiie
Rons
Caren
HL Mk
Trenton
Monten
Meat stoppage at Sydney abattoirs unsettles supply
Strikers gathered near the killing floors as skilled butchers refuse work at the Sydney abattoir. Officials warned no large supply disruption is expected. 31,000 sheep and 1,200 cattle remain available by private treaty. Labor minister Neddeley met with representatives but no agreement reached.
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Carcane Histonern
Aampetation
Fond
Ai Ab
Auti Butchers
Nin Utterivon
Momeburh
Luitchery
Santos Com
Lay
Axenix Iva
Rowers Nut
Sydney
Hick
Labour
Naddeley
Hinds
Madrid Strikes Paralyze City as Crisis Blamed on Communists
Madrid endured a quiet Sunday amid a near citywide strike. Police struggled to prevent crowds while General Berenguer urged restraint. Food transport was disrupted as workers refused to view or obey orders, and few newspapers were published. Bread arrived from distant sources as citizens faced inconvenience.
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Ptrikera
Berenguer
Jondera
Rave Lechtive
Agatak
Gemerat Akolath
Polite
Morouen
Unemployment Woes Dominate Labour Caucus
Labour members discuss unemployment as the main issue at an upcoming caucus. The party notes 409,000 unemployed and cites government mismanagement as key factors. Members vow to press the government on welfare and job creation ahead of next general elections.
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Labowr
Tim
Hichow
Bia Abeerh
Fisanchi
Nmbert
Labour
Parties Called to Conference Amid Holiday Gathering
Fragmented report notes a conference held after noon at a central site for several hours with representatives of various groups present. It mentions a slaughter of 2,400 sheep at a coastal toll and discusses the festive shops and relieved necessities in a brittle, unclear recount.
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Ster Alte
Bull
Will Ii
Ahly
Necestlt
Attack on Mission in China Reported by London
London dispatch says Catholic mission at Hangengte was attacked and nuns and priests driven into the mountains. Australian missionaries are named, with long-time associates noted. Unclear current location and safety of other missionaries amid the Chinese conflict.
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London
Raperta
Hangehungte
Hangohuraty
Prince of Wales South American Tour Preparations
Prince of Wales plans a South American tour next year. Landon, professor Corvunten of Spanish at Landon University, notes the prince’s studies show high concentration and progress. The prince will speak French and German during weekend visits and trains with scientists for language readiness.
Telephone service proposal discussed at Works Committee
A fragmented report details a proposed telephone link between Victoria and Paamiartn with cost estimates around 10000 pounds for basic lines and 20000 pounds for a more capable system. A 12 hour preview was suggested at a cost of 1226 pounds and the plan includes rotary operation and revenue considerations.
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Kydney
Monany
Commonwealth Public Works Faculiter
Bydnay
Victoria
Paamiartn
Fink
Australia
Ruite
Kusterind
Bus Fares— New Schedule Sparks Passenger Confusion
A historic notice explains altered bus fares causing public surprise. Fares shift from two to four pence on longer routes, with a threepence option on certain segments. Passengers must pay one penny after reaching Germany Howe, totaling threepence for some journeys.
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Gormany Howe
Coal Grant Talks Between Ministers and Unions
Ministers conference with leaders from the Mineral Federation and key officials over a 100000 pound grant for rehabilitation of surplus miners. No treaty reached, negotiations to continue as of Monday.
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Hydney
Mineral Federation
Wage reductions' court move targets Powara 3 and Hawere
The Commonwealth Male Owners' Federation filed a Mention with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court seeking variation of the award. The action aims to remove the “Powara 3” and to cut base wages and piecework rates in the mimeitime industry, with 16,000 to 90,000 workers affected. The Jam manufacturing group applied for a wage reduction by deviation and a pay cut in placework rates by two and a half.
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Ayoney
Commonwealth Male Owners' Federation
Commonwealth
Jam Manufacturare
Woman Trapped as Store Burns in Wet Wyalong
A woman named Ne owned the Hive water was trapped in a bedroom by smoke fumes. Neighbor Te Holhomar entered the blazing building and rescued her from the fire, with authorities investigating the incident.
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Lusnos
Runany
Phe
Maras
Teteyaton Akline
Giavanioe
Raat
Italians Win Big as 1885 Feels Prominent in Remo Day
Fragmentary OCR notes mention 380 Wellane on the wrainer Remo and a day with 10 ge in lb Aine Various Anatom. Status unclear. many words garbled.
Wheat Market Entry Aimed at Stabilizing Prices
The Federal Farm Board chairman Mr Legge said the grain stabilisation corporation would reenter the wheat market to curb panic selling and prevent unwarranted price swings. Domestic prices were weak with flour prices likely to follow and farmers holding back supplies as receipts at the primary market remained unusually low.
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Washington
Bunday
Federal Farm Board
Legge
Grain Stabilisation Corporation
Gyiin
Evin
Tooditton
Intervention by the Commonwealth in Basic Wage Inquiry
A Commonwealth inquiry examines the basics of wage levels and working conditions. Officials review statutory standards, employer practices, and worker expectations to assess fair compensation and compliance across industries. The inquiry seeks clarity on wage structures and potential reforms.
Hearing Delayed as Federal Attorney General Intervenes
In Melbourne on Monday the Federal Arbitration lag delayed Jim Inquiry into humane waxe. Attorney General Daly signaled possible intervention as Judge Dethridge adjourned the fourL until next Monday. Otilene of the Ateft Board of the New South Wales Hallways withdrew from the same pout. court granted permission. Officials debated intervention timing and argued over pending Induction in the baste waye.
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Melbourne
Jim
Henator Daly
Dethridge
Daly
Bunalor Daly
U. Hall
Btul? Otilene
Ateft Board
The
New South Wales
Omnlesionera
Onl
Vietark
Moors
Heruwern
Alien
Exhumation of Old Man's Body Follows Family Quarrel
Police secured an order to exhume the body of a man from Gorn Hille cemetery amid serious allegations. The Bun area inquest notes a dispute among relatives over the victim's matriation of his natace. A stomach sample was sent to the Government for analysis with a report expected soon.
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Btdnet
Sdntectives
Gorn Hille
Nuromburn
Anulyat
Tom Any
Party Quarrel Lands Man Facing Shooting Charge
Joseph Marta 19 remanded at Central Court on a charge of maliciously shooting a man named Martin with intent to kill. Sergeant Nappar testified the defendant and companions argued with a girl for smoking at a party and then attacked the victim, allegedly taking money from him.
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Joseph Marta
Central Court
Martin
Nappar
Anartel
Ma Revaiver
Jay
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