Wireless triumph links Britain to Australia across oceans
The article reviews the inter imperial wireless achievement from Britain to Australia. It notes the successful long distance lift of the new short wave beam system, tested between England and Canada, with Australia England service becoming available in April and a 12300 mile transmission. It highlights the role of Marconi, Sir W M Hughes and the Post Office, plus forthcoming links to Canada South Africa United States and South America.
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inter-Imperial Wireless
Great Britt
Australia
Marconi Company
Mwa
Mwa Bretht
Byilieh
Tkwan
Imferia
Marcon
England
W. M. Hughes
Canada
Memagen
London
Bombay
Great Britain
United States
Germany
France
Italy
India
Dhona
South America
Wireless dreams shape a connected world, Marconi’s breakthrough
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Marconi at a makeshift station in Newfoundland hearing a distant signal from Poulhnaver two thousand miles away. From those early experiments, the world’s radio network grew to span the globe with rapid two way communication.
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Simus Marconi
Pest Plague Warning for North and East Ainslie Localities
The draft notes alarming reports of a swarming pest near dwelling areas in Dod Hitt North and East Ainslie. It urges action to curb the menace, protect infants, and seek expert entomologists advice to determine preventive measures.
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Ainslie
Parliament Guests Dine At Government House In Canberra
Speaker of the House of Representatives hosts a mixed party of members, wives, and guests at a Canberra luncheon. Notable attendees include Mrs Murphy Mackay, Mrs Manning, Mr Abbott, Mrs Prowse, Mrs Hughes, Mrs Garran, Sir John Newlands, Colonel Heritage, Rev J Walker, Canon Ward, Vic Parkes, and many others. The event marks a social gathering among Parliament figures and spouses.
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Littleton Groom
House of Renesentatives
Groom
Mins Jroom
Memiere
Mariiament House
Canberra
Miruce
G. HW. Mackay
and Mire
A. G
McLachlan
John
Lady Butters
John Har von
Mies Harrison
Thomas
Robert
Lady Garran
E. B.C. Cooper
J. Ws. Duncan-Hughes
Mathews
John O
Newlands
Heritage
Mra. Heritage
J. Walker
Vercor
Canon Ward
Vic. Parkes
Hobinson
Mr. U'Ren
Anstey
W. Grant
Miss Crace
Duffeld
Mra. Duffy
Burns Memorial Conference Arrangements Finalised in Canberra
Arrangements are set for the Canberra Donna Memorial Conference tomorrow at the eastern block of Commonwealth Offices from 2 p.m. Delegates include Colonel James Murdoch of Sydney Highland Society of N.&.W., Duncan Cureen and John Stewart, J. M. Dempater, J. M. Pringle, Sir John Newlands, J. G. Duncan Hughes, and many regional Scottish associations. Proposal calls for erection of hall costing between £36 007 and £40 000.
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Canberra
Commonwealth
Dunberm
James Murdoch
Sydney
Highland Society of N.&.w
Duncan Cureen
John Stewart
Henior
J. M. Dempater
Colonetter
D.A.C
W. McDonald Sutherland
T. Clarke
J. D. Robertson
Hydney Durns Memorial
J. M. Pringle
South Australian Caledonian Society
Adelaide
John Newlands
Senate
J. G. Duncan- Hughes
Db. Cameron
M.h.burna Anniversary Club
B. Riley
MELB
Henator
Walter Duncan
Kel
Tckdale District Scottish Association
A. Hay
Amery's Dominion Visit Plans Canberra Tour of NSW
Secretary of State for the Dominions Mr L Amery and his wife will begin in New South Wales on November 3 with Albury calls then visit Hume Weir Holbrook Cookardinia Mangooto and Wagga. He will meet the Moderal Ministry in Canberra and address ministers before travelling to Sydney and Brisbane with extensive NSW Queensland tours through mid November.
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Albury Mail
Gouluen
Canberra
417
Wil
Moderal Ministry
Amery
Par Lliment House
Commonwealth
Lower
Mr. Amery
Bette Hour
Ihrrime
S. M. Bruce
Finnel
Goulhart
Sydney
Byron Hay
Ldamore
Corakt
Woodburn
Harwood
Muarleon
Grafton
Kowth Iafton
Cots Harbour
Newccastle
Teaches
Walshieland
Broken Hill Propretary Company
Port Waratah
Industries Alllil
Mnewcastle
Bydmey
New South Walestate Ministry
Bydfey
Richmond
Hawksbury Agricultural College
Telephone Mechanics Housing Complaints Questioned
In the House of Representatives on Wednesday Theodore Dalley raised concerns that telephone mechanics stationed in cubiclen at the Causeway lacked adequate accommodation. The Minister for Home and Territories replied that current lodging in the Commission's boarding establishments is taxed but expected to improve with cottage rentals and private hotels. Investigations found no serious cause for the complaints, though the matter remains under special review.
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Causeway
House of Representatives
Theodore
Dalley
Postal and Commission
Church Services Across Denominational Lines
Sunday services listed for Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches. Anglican schedule includes J John's Church services, Duntroon College and Eastlake parishes with times from 1 am to 7.20 pm. Roman Catholic offerings in Queanbeyan, Canoway, Aclan, Duntroon. Presbyterian and Methodist services noted with respective pastors and times.
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Church OF England
Canon Ward
W. A. Fletcher
J. John’s Church
Haly Communion
Duntroon College
St. Pauls
Eastlake
Westridge
Westinks
Bvenasong
Mulonglo
Church Society of Diocese of
Queanbeyan
Cauneway
A.m. Aclan
Duntroon
Presbyterian Church
John Walter
Alphie
Easticke
Priendly Oakery
Local Option Principle Affirmed by Prohibition Council
The Australian Prohibition Council executive affirmed the local option principle for the Federal Capital Territory. They will not rush the poll, seek to have New Zealand liquor regulations apply, and consider establishing national headquarters in Canberra after evaluating several sites. The Queanbeyan licensing law enforcement was criticized and NSW authorities urged to enforce it after hours and Sundays.
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Federal Capital Territory
Hotel Canbrra
Promiae
New Zealand
Queanbevan
New South Wales
Queanbeyan
Council
Canberra
No License League Inaugural Meeting in Canberra
The Federal Capital Territory No Licence League held its inaugural meeting at Acton Hall on Tuesday night with 25 attendees. Rev H C Forman and W F Finlayson urged Canberra residents to keep the territory free of liquor, oppose a local option poll, and preserve the city’s character and safety while noting liquor activity outside the prohibition area.
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Federal Capital Territory
Acton Hall
H.C. Forman
M.A
N.8.w. Alliance
Austentian Prohibition Council
W. F. Finaynon
Canberra
Citiens
Tey. Forman
Australian Prohibition Council
Queanbeyan
W. F. Finlayson
King O'Malley
Kin O'Malley
Parliament House
Matthia
James
Privy Council history and imperial cabinet origins
The article traces the Privy Council from early Great Council days through its evolution into a cabinet advisory body. It covers the Sovereign’s use of committees, the rise of formal meetings, the Cabinet’s emergence, and how Privy Counsellors are sworn for secrecy. It notes Dominion links, Canada’s Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, and the roles of ministers and judges across Britain and dominions.
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Privy Council
Henry
James
Great Britain
Privy
Alsting
Dominions
Trind Free State
Privy Cowpell
Lords of Appeal
Government of
Canada
Queen’s Privy Council For Canada
Governor General
Prvy Council
Executive Council
Miniser
Ober Dominiona
John
Queanbeyan Wan Bogemr
Tratia
NAW Alliance
Finland Formulates Socialist Cabinet Changes
In a new cabinet move, Mins Ait lanpaa steps into Assistant Miolatetoo Industry within Finland's Socialist Cabinet. The note remarks men now hold greater property relative to weight than previously, citing a newer median figure than the old.
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Mins Aitlanpaa
Miolatetoo
Finland
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Blue Mild Cape
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Concord District Association
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Orkney and Rhetland Association
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Mer. J. Laurencon
Dulwich Hil District Caledonian Society
R. McGowan
Parramatta Caledonian Society
J. Chalmera
Qgranville and District Caledonian Society
J. Netson
J.P
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Walter Heatt
Jamen McKinnon
N.S.W
Methodist Church
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C. L. Henry
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EB. Thomas
Prohibition Council
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