Poppy Day Appeal Aims to Help Returned Soldiers
The article describes a Poppy Day appeal organized by veterans and charity groups in Australia. It notes that funds support former sailors and soldiers, including ex-diggers and their families in NSW and other states, with local sanatoriums and hospitals receiving aid. The appeal urges public generosity to fund medical care, daily sustenance, and welfare for those afflicted by service-related illnesses, despite limited funds in the Soldiers' Association.
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Sabhars & Soldiers
New Sanath Wales
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Jorden
Digeera
Chapiion
Ubon
Election Results Show Majorities Across Victorian Seats
Voting tallies from Victoria's Bendigo Corangamite and related districts indicate clear majorities for Killen Gardner Keane and others. Reported rolls show totals around 47 472 in Riverina area and 41 971 for Robertson with Gardiner and Keane among leading figures. figures include 18 058 and 17 026 in separate races.
Early Irishman discovery in a cave near Waterford
Archaeologists unearthed the skeleton of a large prehistoric man in a Waterford cave, a find dated to late Paleolithic with bones of brown bear and wolf nearby. Experts place the skull at about 40 years old and link the remains to a broad European late Paleolithic context.
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Trelane
Untitled fragment from local ballot or poll record
Fragmentary OCR item shows names and numbers: MANWEIG 64, ROBINSON AL, Lead RONALD JR, Maxwell majority 2, 8.078. Sparse readable data indicate a partial election or roll record with unclear context and few concrete facts.
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Robinson
AL tNard
Ronald, JR
Indy
Unclear OCR item on Bruce M Howley photo noted
Fragmentary text shows names Bruce and Howley with partial phrases. Unable to determine event, date, or full context from the damaged source.
Gippsland Poll Results Distorted by Jammed Figures
Fragmentary polling data shows candidates Paterson and Latham leading in different districts with large majorities and high on-roll counts. Names like Holton Duggan Gullatt Rambali Langrer McNelil and Rodgers appear with unclear party affiliations.
Stewart Leads But Fragment Ids Rahaz Scribbles
Fragmentary OCR shows a political or election snippet with names Stewart and Tharuds J and possibly Raha. The readable bits indicate a majority for Stewart and reference to a candidate list or ballot items, but essential context is missing.
Convict’s ClockDisplays World Time From Wooden Craft
A clock built entirely of wood by a former inmate shows time for thirty major cities simultaneously. The cupboard clock includes a sun moon star dial solar calendar and weather barometer and even a weighing mechanism.
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Ronvier
Highest lift in Europe offers panorama from Westminster Cathedral
The new lift at Westminster Cathedral campanile claims Europe’s tallest view, taking riders to a height unseen in London. In about five minutes, visitors glimpse all major landmarks and distant hills. Previously around 11,000 climbed the tower yearly. the climb has been removed, likely boosting riders with the new ascent.
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Westminster Cathedral
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Poor Man's Wealth Disguised Deposits Found in London Office
In the London Tort Offies report a poor man’s estate is found to include securities and post office deposits valued between £100 and £500 linked to William Frederick Emery. The funds, in consols and post office accounts, were opened under dummy names with private addresses, all traced to Emery or his sister Martha Ellen Emery. Inquiries confirm no real residents. deposits are declared part of Emery's estate and awarded to an administrator.
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Television in Colour Demonstration in New York
A colour TV display in New York flashed the Union Jack in vivid hues. Viewers saw a postage-stamp sized image with a rose, a girl in a coloured frock, a melon, and other scenes as three primary colours were captured by photo electric cells and mirrors. The demonstration showed fine detail and the fusion of three images into a single coloured picture.
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Tiley & Mah
New Motor Numbers Adopted for London Area
A new three letter and four figure motor registration system will replace the old A1 style numbers in London. The change aims to manage the growing vehicle count with an initial launch in the London region. The old scheme tied numbers to prominent figures, including the late Karl Kumeil, former chairman of the London County Council. Nearly 15,060,000 registrations will be possible under the new format.
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Judge Threat to Cancel Award Sparks Court Action
A judge warned the award could be canceled amid disputes involving the Austrian Prairie and the AmMpHoovers' Association. Reedy said parties may seek relief in state tribunals while the hearing was adjourned to allow reconsideration and potential settlement between New South Wales representatives and other parties.
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Dietee Reedy
New South Wales
Kingsford Smith Returns to Australia Amid Plans to Sail
Vancouver report states Kingston Smith has returned home and addressed rumors of attempting a non stop flight or “Friad” project. He confirmed plans to sail for Sydney on the next voyage, signaling renewed intention to undertake future aerial routes.
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Wertherrins
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Lidday Hood
Religious Clash Sparks Hindu Muslim Riots in Calcutta
In Calcutta a religious clash during a Hindu procession left numerous injuries and arrests. The mob violence erupted as Hindus and Muslims clashed, with police deployment increasing and reports of casualties and property damage. Authorities detained dozens as tensions flared across multiple neighborhoods.
Unnamed assailants attack policeman in Redfern
An officer was struck unconscious by three men emerging from a wine saloon in Redfern. He was taken to hospital and did not regain consciousness. Police are investigating the assault and seeking witnesses.
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Thurstan
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