Paris air disaster timeline claims 58 dead
A London dispatch reports the British aviation catastrophe near Paris in the early hours. The liner Rio crashed into a hill near Altona after taking off from Cardington for India, 58 aboard perished and survivors were rescued by doctors and ambulances amid a chaotic scene.
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Rio
Llonne
France
Sefton Branckner
Cardington
India
Courke
Brest
Paris
Altonne
Lost Liner Story Highlights World Largest Unfinished Ship
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a vessel once claimed as the world’s largest liner. It was 140 feet long with a 10 foot mirth and 4th and BON capacity. The text mentions a 001 aithia tent and a midship addition, referencing last month’s insertions by an unspecified entity.
Death Roll in naval air disaster report with officer names
A chaotic wartime air ship disaster lists casualties and survivors among many officers. Names include LORD THOMPSON and SIR SEFTON SRANDKNER, with ranks from LIEUTENANT to WING COMMANDER. The wreck carried about 80 900 tons and involved multiple aircraft and crew.
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Lord Thompson
Air
Sefton Srandkner
Col” More
Sessance
G. H. Sco
Australia's Great Future in Scullin Interview
London reports a special interview with a former prime minister discussing Australia’s potential. He asserts that the country has only scratched the surface of its productive capacity and foresees a bright, if cautious, long-term outlook.
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London
Gohpereens
Scullin
aNtule
Rheny
Airman Cunningham Crash Report Sparks Policy Debate
Fragmented OCR notes recount an airman named Cunningham crashing en route from Bangkok to Akhyari near Kyaukmy with the aircraft damaged but Cunningham unharmed. The piece threads through insurance and compensation talks, highlighting policy focus on prompt payment and national prosperity.
Thrilling Brooklands Race Lights Up Weekend
London Saturday report from the British Macias Drivers Club 600 milles handicap at Brooklands. S. C. Davie driving a Baty Austin won after engine trouble slowed rivals. Wet track conditions hampered several contenders including Bent ley and Behsfeld while Sunbeam and other makes battled for positions in a spirited field of small racing cars.
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London
Macias
Brooklands
S. C. Davie
Baty Austin
Alam
Behsfeld
Bentley
Sodand
Se Pubdy
Hunbeam
Boekabrand
Birkin
Driving & Rentley
Gmvis
Kanfanold- Tope
Snitlen
Howe
Davis Yetina Wyaring
Dugsoe
Unclear OCR fragment about a roadside commercial service
Fragmentary text appears to describe a commercial establishment and operations with scattered phrases about schedules and sponsorship but lacks coherent facts or identifiable names or dates. The readable parts reference a lab or mechanism hill and a service tale but no concrete actions or outcomes are evident.
Brazilian Revolution Sparks Wide Seizure Across States
A Brazil wide rebellion spreads from Rio Grande do Sul into Parana Santa Catarina and Minas Gerais with a state of siege declared by the Federal Chamber of Deputies. Ten killed in clashes as revolutionary forces clash with federal troops. Despatches report turmoil reaching Buenos Aires and warnings across the frontier. Rio de Janeiro notes siege in Rio Grande do Sul Milings Serie and the Parana state.
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Santa Ana
Rio ‘Grande
Do’ Sul
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
Parshyba
Minas Gersey
Buenos Ayres
King Boris Tows Italian Princess in engagement
Official notice announces the engagement of King Boris of Bulgaria to Princess Giorman, third daughter of the king and queen. After religious tensions and lengthy negotiations, consent is given. Children to be raised Roman Catholic except the future Crown Prince.
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Boris
Bulgaria
Giorman
Mary
Boriet
Groie
Cuban Congress Under Scrutiny After Havana Arrests
Reports from Havana indicate President Machado faces opposition over new security measures and a crackdown on dissent. Military deployments surround key areas as Congress debates potential constitutional changes and continuation of the regime. Local observers note tensions rising amid nationwide calls for reform.
Sculin Declares Free Trade Stance in Empire Debate
In London, Sculin asserts opposition to imperial protection in a debated editorial. The article references recent ballots and hints at broader political clashes over free trade and imperial policy, noting the stance's impact on ongoing public discourse.
Food price declines and import costs in Britain and Australia
The article notes a sharp drop in Engle due to cheaper imports and reduced consumer demand. It cites British and New Zealand prices for butter and eggs, with New Zealand butter at 2 1/6, Australian at 1/6, and Bayish bacon at 4d per lb. Wheat prices fall while bread rises, and wool prices stay steadier amid higher overheads for tailors and dressmakers.
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London
Botardas
Engle
Gontiiont
Hal Witt
New Zealand
Resignation of Australian Commissioner General in New York
In a London dispatch Mr. Brooks stated he planned to resign as Commissioner General for Australia based in New York. He cited financial considerations and government reforms as reasons and indicated a departure to Australia around December after discussions with officials in London. The move follows strategic ties between Australia and the United States being reviewed.
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Herbert Fysoves
Avatralia
New York
D. M. Dow
Brookes
Brooden
Australia
Sd Wnt
Jonna Maluohiy
Hockma
Scultin
London
Cablogram Fond
Australian Prosa ‘Association
Broeitb
Himach
Avstralia
United States
Suspension of all railway awards impacts funding and policy
A murky report describes suspension of railway awards amid financial strain. Key judges, including Dethridge and Meeby, order separate rulings while officials push for private employer clarity. The piece hints at broader budgetary pressures, reform efforts, and potential consequences for public transportation funding.
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Meeby
Judie Drake-Hretteman
Ananimaue
Byeby
Aini
Nellie Din Asia Osson
Ullemseas
Famenia
Sanic
Attentive assault on Calcutta police chief sparks chaos
A bungled attempt on the life of a senior police official in Calcutta leads to gunfire and mass panic. The Punjab terror campaign is cited as a broader context as officers, bystanders, and a nurse are wounded in the ensuing chaos near the river.
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Calautta
Lafiore
Punjab
Weather and holiday forecast seen for Canberra crowd
A garbled report predicts wet weather and a holiday mood in Canberra with forecasts of cool breezes and scattered showers. The text mentions sporting groups, city events, and potential delays, hinting at unsettled conditions through the day and night, with officials awaiting more complete information.
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