Hat Factory Blaze Suspected Arson At Black Street
Fire at a hat factory in Black Street, Brome, caused about £1500 damage. Suspected arson linked to a fire-blocking attempt. Losses owned by Margaret Moran and others trading as Burgess and Sons. Fire brigade arrived minutes after alarm. Front door damaged. small amount of money missing from a table shower. Building and contents insured for £3000.
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Melbotirse
I¢ & Ster
Black Strees
Etelack
Fev
Margaret Moran
F. W. Arkhoy
C. J. Rogers
J. Glashau
Ame
Burgess and Sons
Tronswick
Belmont Revaluations Spar Over Public Meeting Attacks
A reader questions the conduct of Belmont officials at public meetings over the revaluation process. He cites Dr White at the council table, salary figures, and alleged political bias, demanding clarification of rates, anomalies, and the role of council members ahead of upcoming elections.
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Belmont
Dr. White
Olbere
Vetspeyers
Haagen Telegraph Chairman Seeks Wireless Agreement
Haagen Telegraph Company chairman Pender in London outlines a plan to merge wireless and cable services under a long term arrangement. He argues wireless can operate at a lower rate with a stable agreement, anticipating future growth if a formal contract is reached between parties.
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London
Dol Deine Ae Pender
Haagen Telegraph, Company
Wireless
Ealing
Leo Enker
Rites
Notable Irish Gathering in London Aims to Soothe North
A July 7 London gathering brings together Irish figures from all political strands including the Duke of fore, Free State Governor Sir Hubert, and Lord Hoke of Work to discuss the unrest plaguing the North and South of Ireland. The attendees pledge unity to ease tensions and support a foundational agreement.
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Meuler
London
I U Pacete
Duke of Fore
Mir Henle
Free State
Crssoe
Earl
Hubert Tene
Iepag Trishinenth
Ephenea
Weeland
Dramatic Trial Opens in Berlin Murder Case
The trial features Promatic scenes as auzertein is accused of eight murders after stabbing and chasing workers with a chopper. He admits a happy relationship with his wife and the court hears a poet’s plea for a place in salvation while the judge adjourns amid emotional testimony.
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Berlin
Auzertein
Aairder
Telielltig
Mothersin-Lerterithaw
Meneerront
Ea Gardeniers
Oan
Goureel
Anerretein
Borrowing plan eyed by Loan Council and states
The Federal Loan Council met in Melbourne to discuss joint borrowing and wartime finance. Participants included ministers and treasurers from Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, and officials from Britain. The outcome focused on securing advantageous terms amid uncertainty in the market and coordinating Commonwealth state contributions.
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Melbourne
Canneil
Victorig
Ales
Quernslumd
Peunth Anetra
Tapani
Mer
Leon
Andro
Wester Australia
Tone
Cromive
New South Wales
Gifimatng
Sethon
Law Council
Todaro
Regan
Fucral
Lin
Enermarns
Federgeannie
Imines
Ceommonwealia
Agnes
Iran
Peniecreeien
Amacateel
Amer
Prine Mir Bron
Truce Myeu
Percy Hunter
London
Col Myrley
Aw Goalie
Wilson
Commonwealth
Mir Brie
Bruce
Ion
Towed By Shark Sydney Duly
A distressed traveler describes being towed by a shark near Sydney while on vacation. The account details a perilous encounter, the sudden loss of bearing, and efforts to seek help as bystanders and officials react to the incident.
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Sydney
Unrest in China disrupts power and tram operations
A chaotic scene unfolds as power cuts spark agitators in China. Street clashes halt trams and dislodge workers while telephone operators and municipal staff face threats. Reports describe demonstrations, detentions, and evacuations, with police protecting officials and volunteers aiding relief efforts amid widescale unrest.
American Fleet Incidents On The Cruise Reported
Autti Press Association notes July 4 celebrations aboard a merchant fleet amid tropical heat and gun salutes. Admiral Coontz received a brief from Australia’s Prime Minister and plans a reply. One crew member returned with a waterlogged seaworthy journey, while a security officer faced packing charges. Sunday events included holiday observances and chaplains conducting services, with multiple vessels marking holidays during the voyage.
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Autti Press Association
Admiral Coontz
Lruce
Australia
Nod
Darr Jorn
Ardaira Coonte
Jeb
Irmornn
Mars
Shite Carey Rie
Prince and Pioneers Visit Caps Town Cotton Mill Opening
Capetown July 5 The Prince of Woleete travels through Sach Bled ia visiting jel Gwels a leading Risolesta catire as the cotton ginnery opens. The royal tour aims to boost the economy tied to cotton growing, with the Prince meeting local farmers and longtime residents to discuss prospects.
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Capetown
Prince of Woleete
Sach Bledia
Ain
Wimbledon Doubles Drama Stalls as French Pair Triumphs
News from London reports a weather suited Wimbledon day with Veraira Mile Lengler advancing in the mixed and men's doubles. Frantic exchange saw the French duo outperform the Americans at times with Morotte and Spoiene delivering strong serving and overhead work. The final set featured high pace and sharp returning with France’s pair securing victory over the American contingent.
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London
Sida
Morpurge
Mins Ryan
Mateh
Franco
Caney
Hennessey
Lea
Rane Fies
Styan Dermerty
California
Tauenste
France
Feemaucy Nt
Cae
America
Northern Australia Debate Highlights Territory Development
Senator Pearce and ministers back many points raised by Wester Ires attorney Canacher while noting gaps in government plans for the Northern Territory. Discussions cover railway control, land policy, and use of Works and Railways machinery for development as officials travel Darwin to the north and back amid dry season preparations.
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Pearce
Home and Territories
Canacher
Wester Ires
Australia
Korthern
Callagher
Koidhe
Darwin
Conseher Wek
Land Coard
Pquore Gee
Smn Petriied Fe
Easton Gn Williams
He Lande
Tel
Denmelier
Kab
Weeters
Elrangly Corpatina
Jur
Lamely
Nsekly
Works and Railways Department
Moptimaster-Conorala Department
Davis Cup Match Promises Cuban Victory or Tie
Cuba defeats Spain 6 1 0 0 6 1 as Davis Cup play continues. The Reuters report notes Cuba’s strong performance and hints at upcoming ties against another team, with details blurred by OCR errors.
Shipping Dispute A Looming Crisis In Melbourne
A Melbourne report details a worsening shipping dispute amid deportation threats tied to the Industrial Dispute Committee. Trade union leaders, government officials, and shipowners clash over measures affecting interstate vessels and a potential nationwide work stoppage. The Sydney arm of the case follows similar tensions with the Inter-State Grains and Shipping Associations seeking government intervention.
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Melbourne
Maleral
Austral
E. J) Hyhueny
Tt Trades Mall Council
Eins
Commonwealth
Union
Naminay Av
Plehitzems
Brace
Armenot
Yonord
Yygan
Sydney
Fortr
Dodgens
Uew Marine Transport Group
Metal Trades
Mejbourne
French minister moves on Allied debt issue in setback
Avetalion Press says French Finance Minister Mo Caillanst stated Parliament may permit a recess visit to Washington to seek support for debt relief. He warned of restoring stability if external aid arrives, while steering toward broader talks with American lenders.
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Avetalion Press Associ
ARIS
Pinance
Mo Caillanst
Permis
Tanto
Washington
Frances Dehta
Uly En Esternal Peld Joan
Greay
Exerliog
Cail Janx
America
Fragmentary report of a local violent incident and trial
A garbled OCR led to an account of a Wednesday incident involving a man named Young and others in a barbed wire dispute. It mentions a council, a barbed wire event, and a later step toward legal action or arrest, with references to a chapel and a document titled Olive Lerapieh.
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Newlenza
MUTTON DIBPLACES WOOL OUTER AT CHESTER MEETING
London July 6 at the International Conference of Sheep breeders in Chester Prof Barker of Leeds University spoke on Fayellati trends and urged British breeders to favor mutton over wool. A large delegation of African and Australian buyers attended in preparation for the exhibition of pure bred sheep.
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London
Chester
Profomcy Barker
Leeds Univerisity
Iheara
Bhaw
Adelaide Government House demolish plans halted
July 7 report from Adelaide notes officials postponed any demolition of Government House Waage for unspecified uses. The Returner orders association president Mr McCannany proposed memorial honoring soldiers from the state and to raise funds for related honors. The communication references a ball-room and memorial hill context with local officials.
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Adelaide
Patel
Wauge
Ordhers
MfcCaonnanys
Woman competition showcases nine capable contestants
A new event in Geelong invites nine capable women to compete in a hands on tests featuring wood samples, with prizes and recognition. Donations pour in from churches and local groups to support facilities, while coverage notes photographs and exhibitions at local libraries and theatres.
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Sapien
Aliowes
W. Ham
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