Wartime League of Nations visit hints and treaty notes
Fragmented report notes Mr Lloyd George considering visiting America in October for the first League of Nations meeting in Washington. Council committees discuss protection of incomes and religious rights, with treaties to Polish nationality readers in Poland and several provinces, plus guarantees for minority protections and border policing in Central Europe. Official denial mentions West Africa and regional officials.
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Aroeree
League of Nations
Washington
Council of
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Ted Blaise
Feaid
Lancer
Poland
Lalas
Caecho-Slovakia
Dugo- Novia
Reosynis
Gatreraons
Tomlin
Demobilization signals and shipping routes debated in Commons
A May 13 Commons debate discusses demobilization and shipping routes as Britain shifts postwar plans. Reports note 240 standard ships totaling about 1,000,000 tons to be released by August 1914, with figures on global ship navy balance and licensed German and Austrian crews.
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Analix
House of Commons
Sonasie
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Ares
Vie
Enidpine
Wis
Iisease
Avitan
Hasan Sa
Posable
Military Strike Rumors Prompt Price Fix Debate Across Canada
A chaotic report describes widespread anxiety as military leaders push to fix prices in several regions. In Toronto and Ottawa trade tensions rise over rationing and wartime controls amid talks of government action and public dispute.
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Mar Yi
Tou Igenerah
Surious
Law Sith
Aidvement
Eunengali
Inter
Toromta
Aga Reina
Sasksiders
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Culga
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International Tof
Greeks and Turks in Conflict Escalates in Smyrna
Reports from Smyrna describe allied forces moving to secure the area as French and British troops prepare protests. Details say a Greek contingent disembarked near Constantinople and paraded through key streets, while Turkish and Greek factions clash in Asis Minor, with casualties feared.
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Smyrna
Suigena
Almont Euualy
Greer
France
Brita Vod Tealy
BOY Exch
Cauantinople
Grek Caldiers
Kolve Square
Asis Minor
Drutain War Bill Adopts 7.6 Billion Stopgap Measure
A fragmented record notes a war bill totaling 7.6 billion read to the House of Commons, with references to Vine and Austen Chamberlain, and impending action expected by late March. The OCR text is garbled but points to a major fiscal authorization linked to a war effort.
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Drutain
House of Commons
Ques Sont Vine
Austen Chamberisin
Mi Sagylons
Continues tram Beerious etme saidition light repairs
Incomplete excerpt shows garbled phrases about tram operations and light repairs. Readable items include mentions of tram, repairs, and possible maintenance notes but no clear events, dates, or names to identify a specific incident or outcome.
Adventurers Seek Reliable Transatlantic Air Service
Reports describe long distance air routes from Paris to Rabat and beyond, noting arduous trials and casualties. Observers argue Hawkers and regular passengers face uncertain schedules and safety concerns. Calls grow for a practical, safe, and regular passenger airway linking Britain, Egypt, and North Africa.
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Ron Avid
Paris
Rabat
Morocco
Hake
Ae Austing
Ty Js
Hawkers Canstog
All Fringes Dresses in Paris Fashion Show
Fragmentary OCR note describes Paris fashion silhouettes with fringe dresses and bold styling. Mentions designers and models, hinting at a runway event without full details.
Am erican Shipping Policy and Neutrality Debate
Sym Byecia Correspondent reports liberal and conservative figures clash over America’s stance on merchant shipping and wartime policy. Kasih Murdo Tate cites finance and union concerns while A Home Lait, Hawes leaders, and Wilson debate impacts of recent declarations on Allied and German fleets and neutral rights.
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Kasih Murdo Tate
Watson
America
A. Home Lait
Hawes
Tlayd Geano
Deselon
Wilson
United States
Britain
Local Melbourne Notices and Memorials Gathered
A dense, OCR heavy page lists civic events, memorials, and local notices. Mayor presides at church celebration, invitations extended for multiple civic duties, remembrance services for Lord Jellicoe landing, funeral notices for De Zola Camp, Mrs Jane Waller, and Rev. Thompsyst, plus civic receptions and church honours. Names include Mayor, Macoress, Howard Muchcock, Mrs Arthur, Walter, Dr Henry, Mr Aulus, and MLA Robt Purell. Events span Melbourne area with Mayoral duties, receptions, and cemetery interment details.
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Sarth Geelong
Tgvement
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Jellicoe
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St. Bilds
Eriards
Beaumeris Ltd
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Ind
Muver
Ays
Deric
Walter
Mayen Ud
Purell
T. B. Bastork
Shain
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Henry
Aulus
Jay
de. Zola A
Campbelly Sdyewire
Awe
Cainer
Lidar
Louis Hie
Bake Ink
Laginpeany
Jane Waller
Wils Wailer
Oeelor
Amurrind
Mishere
Viniouy
Tates Gover
Pepperea
Fumstat
Mooraboorstrest
Tramarron
Mlochert
Seieginn Arar
Geelonay Dr
Jgen
Interfone
Royal Farm Auction Draws Australian Interest at Windsor
A Royal Farm sale at Windsor drew attention from Boatie board members and Australian buyers. Pedigree cattle and dairy stock impressed, including noted Wulf Windsor Commander sold to Major Hordern for Australia. Australians praised stall welfare and cow housing while New Zealand observers remarked on openness.
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Boatie
Letters to the Editor on dining, action, and care workers
A jumble of editor letters references dining premises and actions related to a fire or care scene. It mentions Mes s yHo and Anemone dining, a two moon CoP, and calls for responsibility from various groups. The piece names Saint Augustine's Mepha page and Kerrigan care, with notes on roosters, jars, and video setup. The language is garbled but hints at public concerns over safety, care workers, and community responses.
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Tver
Hans Sanabs
Kerrigan Care
Betspany
Comentios
Nou
Tito
Mail to Mr Doull on tax policy and rivalries
A letter to Mr Doull criticizes tax policy and funding for local projects. The writer argues against current allocations and urges attention to county costs and state power while expressing concern over involvement of specific communities and cities.
Red Cross League Plan Outlined At Geneva Meeting
The International Red Cross League plans were outlined at Geneva with General Henderson leading the delegation. Allied committees will send 24 national representatives, each with one vote, including India Canada Australia and South Africa. The council will have 15 members representing Britain and the Dominions in the league structure.
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Geneva
Gwitzerland
David Henderson
Biggetor
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France
Americ
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Zope
Lear
Red Cross
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League
India
Canada
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New Zealand
South Afren
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General Cables and military action near Faris
Fragmented report describes a proposal for regulation of cables and a railway dispute near Faris with theft of £1020 value goods. Troops and machine guns guard streets as authorities discuss guardhouse measures and possible joint action amid unrest in Bar Nin and London. Names include General and Captain Guest, with references to imperial consultations and mine incidents offshore.
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Ube
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Lake Pini
Gothenbere
Skin Beauty For Every Woman
Fragmentary ad copy promises beauty solutions for every woman with vague claims and unclear product names. Unable to identify concrete entities or a coherent offer from the unreadable text.
Australia’s Cabinet Defies Authority on Farm Policy
The article reports a dramatic cabinet clash over proposed farm policy in Australia. Prime figures argue over subsidy design as tensions rise within government circles. The dispute centers on funding for rural support programs and the future direction of agricultural development.
State Revenue Surplus for Year Seen Possible
Fragmented OCR notes show revenue figures and forecasts. The text cites totals around 1L185 and 1,200,753 with mentions of expenditures, receipts, and possible year-end surplus due to industrial activity and estimates to receive before year end.
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Ieee
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Ostomr
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Geelong Welcomes Wartime Returnees at Hometown Station
Geelong celebrates returning servicemen in a public welcome at the station. Speaker H Hamling and officials laud veterans from WWI era, with community members and families gathering for the event.
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