Federated Employers reject hours day demand in shipyards
Reuters telegrams report a ballot underway among shipyard workers amid fears of a national strike involving half a million, with a potential follow-on impact on another half a million. Hunger march in London raises funds as Ben Tillet blames government for aggravating the dispute. Transport workers strike may end if government steps aside, while a court panel is urged in Paris to settle coastal labor conflicts. Dockers at Marseilles refuse to unload ships manned by naval conscripts.
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Arking
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Ben Tillett
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Gampng Federation
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Marseilles
Jibe at Government as Parliament Sits to 1915
London June Daily News reports the Government plans to prorogue Parliament to August with a possible 1915 return to pass Home Rule, Welsh Disestablishment, and Franchise Bills. MP Joseph Chamberlain criticizes ministers over labor unrest, constitutional strain, and costs of living, urging focus on workers’ needs.
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Daily News
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Suffragists Food Refusal Prompt Home Secretary Review
London June 21 In the House of Commons last night Home Secretary Mr McKenna said some imprisoned suffragists had taken no food since Wednesday and he was prepared to advise revising all sentences if the suffragists vow not to commit further offences.
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London
House of Commons
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Desperate lovers die in railway carriage fire of love
Vienna reports a native romance ending in suicide as Countess Alice Mterti, niece of Count Longary, and Barcr Toszthy killed themselves with a revolver due to age disparity preventing marriage.
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Alice Mterti
Count Longary
Barcr Toszthy
Bank Manager's Death Ties Bank Liabilities Probe
Directors at Sarims Bank Bulach Zurich face prosecution over liabilities of £200,000 linked to speculative ventures. Mueller, bank manager for nearly twenty years, died by his own hand amid the inquiry.
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Zurich
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Federal Savings Bank policy unchanged on post offices use
The Government will continue using post offices for Savings Bank business until notice to quit is given. It agreed to comply with the Federal Government's request for information on how to conduct Savings Bank business.
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Sydonest
Mount Morgan Dividend Declared for July 1
Brisbane reports the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co will pay a £50 dividend on July 1 representing a 1d per share distribution. The notice lists the payment date and per share amount, indicating a straightforward return to shareholders.
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Nurse Recommends Cuticura Remedies
A nurse details a long bout of severe hand dermatitis resisted by multiple treatments. She reports relief only after Cuticura Ointment and Soap, using four boxses to cure fully, and endorses Cuticura products for skin troubles.
Roosevelt to Run Independent Ticket Post Convention
Chicago June 20 Roosevelt repudiates the Republican National Convention and seeks an independent nomination. Rooseveltites wary. Taft supporters aloof. A dramatic clash with ex Senator Flynn ends with Flynn resigning from the committee. By June 21 Roosevelt positions a possible new convention after Democrats meet. Illinois Ohio Iowa delegations skip, Wisconsin and California split. question remains if Roosevelt can raise about 1.09 million to fund an independent bid.
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Privy Council Upholds Canon Thompson Holy Communion Decision
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council unanimously dismissed Canon Thompson’s appeal over denying Holy Communion to Mr Banister and his wife, due to Banister’s sister being Thompson’s first wife’s sister. The court had earlier upheld Sir Thomas Dibden’s ruling in the Court of Arches and Court of Appeal. The Canadian marriage predated UK legality.
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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Norwich
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Holy Come Tounion
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Canada
Great Britain
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Court of Arches
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Privy Council
Mutiny Report From Mukden Sparks Looting and Fire
Dispatch from Mukden reports a night of looting and arson affecting hawkers and jewelers while a mixed brigade was not mutinous. Hundreds of homes were burned. foreigners’ property remained untouched as Chinese guards are posted and the city is quiet.
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Peking
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London Butter and Wheat Markets Report June 21
London markets show butter prices steady with Danish at 118/ to 120/ and Australian several grades quoted around 106/- to 108/ Good supplies of home and Siberian butter. Wheat is steady despite transit delays with 139 cargoes off coast and Australian wheat on snat at 41/6 as strikes affect supply.
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London
London rally cancels over debt redemption plan
London reports a statement by Chancellor Lford-George proposing to use surplus to redeem national debt. In St Petersburg, Tri sian Daywutas approve naval expenditure of over £136,000,000 to 2017. London sports note: New South Wales bowlers defeat Leicester by 109 points to 72.
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Bt. Petersburg
New South Wales
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Bomb theft trial ends with life sentence in Boulogne
Paris reports Patueilli, an Italian, convicted of bomb outrage and robbery at Boulogne-sur-Seine on February 24. A gang threw a bomb into a jeweller shop, wrecking the premises and scattering jewels on the road. Patueilli received life penal servitude.
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Paris
Patnoil
Boulogne-sur-Seine
Patueilli
Jifu
Robber slain by river passengers near Stockholm California
A Stockholm California telegraph report says an armed robber boarded a riverboat with a masked face and robbed a pleasure party of valuables. The crew used a ruse to push him overboard and the passengers then killed him with oars. The body was recovered from the water.
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Nobrer
San Francisco
Stockholm
California
Trains Collide in Saxony. Three Dead and Twenty Injured
A Gaschemitz Saxony report says a railway collision today killed three persons and injured twenty. The incident occurred in Saxony near Gaschemitz as trains collided, prompting inquiries into causes and safety.
Unemployed at Kalgoorlie react to rail work delay
In Kalgoorlie a large crowd of unemployed men and their families respond to the Federal Government announcement that the transcontinental railway turning of the first sod will occur on June 1. They urge a definite start date and seek government assistance for distressed households.
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Kalgoorlie
Priday
Tor Chronic Cheat Complaints Wows Great Peppermint Cure
A small ad notes a remedy titled Peppermint Cure marketed to address chronic cheat complaints in Tor chronic listings. The item appears as an advertisement fragment with a dated reference to January 6 and a promotional claim.
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Tor
Australia’s Reeds Trade Talk At Australasian Dinner
London report on Sir George Reid leading an Australasian dinner urging extended inter imperial trade. Speakers praised better relations with Britain and Dominions while noting Australia and New Zealand sell wool to Europe before Britain. Mentions Mr Joseph Chamberlain and foreign buyers paying higher prices. Cattanach tours irrigation districts, Denmark dairying, and sugar beet. return voyage July 5.
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Sir George Reid
Australia
George Reid
New Zealand
R. Philp
Queensland
Montague Nelson
Frederick Field
Monetary Times
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America
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Melbourne
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R.ml.b. Orama
East Ceelone School Reopens After Remodel
A large gathering at East Ceelone School for its official reopening by Mayor Dr. R Williams. The remodel cost £1000 and doubles capacity from 100 to about 180. Led by head master R Clanchy, visitors praised ventilation and lighting. Local officials and MLA’s attended a luncheon and programme followed by sports and music.
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Warburton Murder Trial Finds Gerry Guilty of Man Slaughter
In Criminal Court Judge Hood presided as James Garry faced a jury for the alleged murder of Amelia Nowden at Warburton. Testimony described heavy drinking by the deceased and a struggle over a whisky bottle. Medical evidence suggested injuries could come from a fall. Gerry was found guilty of manslaughter and remanded for sentence.
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Warburton
Amelia Nowden
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Sud
Centuryian Mr Edward Ledwiel Osbaldston Mitford Dies
Edward Ledwiel Osbaldston Mitford of Mitford Castle Northumberland and Hummanby York died recently at Mitford Castle aged 100 years six months. A lifelong traveller he 70 years ago rode 7000 miles from England to Ceylon on horseback taking nearly three years. The Mitfords have owned Mitford since the days of Edward the Confessor. On his hundredth birthday he received a message from the King.
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Archbishop Clarke Wins Libel Settlement
Archbishop Clarke sought £5000 in damages from John Norton proprietor of the Truth in a libel case. The matter settled out of court with Norton withdrawing allegations, an article to be withdrawn, apology issued, and judgment entered for £1000 damages plus costs. The court process involved delays before resuming after 11 and 2 o'clock sessions.
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John Norton
Truth
W Wessociste
Dalfy
Duffy
Geelong Harbor Trust Affairs Heard at Inquiry
Adelaide Friday Royal Commission on Geelong Harbor Trust affairs sat today at Parliament House. Minister Wilson gave evidence praising the department for aiding primary producers though direct price benefits to consumers were limited. Mr. Pope outlined the Produce Department’s works noting lamb and mutton exports from Port Adelaide and Geelong works’ advanced condition.
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Royal Commission of Inquiry
Geelong Harbor Trust
Parliament House
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MLU L.C
Pope
Government Produce Department
Port Adelaide
Geelong
State Mine Faces Another Dispute Over Cavil Cut
A mass meeting is planned as Bly Burns refuses to apologize to mine manager Air.Meboish for prior remarks. If Burns acts as sentinel, a strike may follow. The mine chief considers resigning to avert a drawing of the cav il cut next week, with about 40 workers facing layoffs due to limited positions.
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Boarding Houses to Come Under Wage Order Extension
An Order in Council will extend the hotel and caterers wage rules to boarding houses with 39 or more residents. The Cabinet accepted a deputation's demand from the Hotel and Caterers' Employers Association to include larger boarding houses, while stopping short of applying the rule to houses with fewer than four occupants.
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Murray
Electrical Board Decides Split of Trade Regulation
Minister for Tabor Mr Murray proposed empowering the Electrien Installers' Wages Board to legislate the entire electrical trade. Employers urged two boards. Mr Murray now decides that separate boards should handle the industry.
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Electrien Installers’ Wages Board
Mir. Murray
Prince of Wales Comes of Age Tomorrow
The Prince of Wales will come of age tomorrow upon his 18th birthday. Sir John Fuller, Governor, sent congratulations through Mo. Ta Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, at the Government's request. An Anglican Archbishop and Bishops’ address to the Prince will be mailed from Victoria. Mr. Go P. Holden is seriously ill in cold. J. Dudley, Harbor Trust secretary, returns from Gippsland then departs for Ballarat. Major-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, a guest at Government House Adelaide, will depart for Africa via Western Australia on Monday.
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John’ Fuller
Mo. Ta Harcourt
Biite
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Victoria
Go P. “Holden
J. Dudley
Geelong
Harbor Trust
Gippsjland
Ballarat
TroSert “Baden- Powell
Government House
Adelaide
Africas
Austalia
Free passes for ex ministers debated by cabinet
Meg Watt backs cabinet consideration of granting life railway passes to ex ministers of the Commonwealth. Watt personally opposes the move but believes courtesy could extend to ex-Prime Ministers. matter referred for cabinet discussion amid NHS references and unrelated medical advertisement in the page.
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Meg Watt
Fisher
Commonwealth
Australians At Bath In Low Scoring Drawn Match
Dull weather and rain kept crowds away at Bath for the Australian Somerset match. Australia was bowled out for 39 before lunch as Minnett took six wickets. In a follow on, the Australians struggled but efforts from Daniell and Robson helped steadied play, with final stumps at 162 for 6 declared. Attendance never exceeded about 800.
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Minnett
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Ascot Gold Cup results at Royal Ascot meet
The Ascot Gold Cup race at the Royal Ascot meeting concluded with results and prize allocations. The event featured a two mile and a half distance with special weights, including contributions from a sweepstakes and multiple prize levels for second and third place, though the exact placements and full names are partially obscured in the report.
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Johnson to defend world title July 4 in 17f in Las Vegas
Las Vegas New Mexico June 21 The champion Jack Johnson has agreed to use a 17f ring for the world's championship fight with Flynn set for July 4. It is believed Governor Monald will not interfere to stop the bout.
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New Mexico
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Warranted Cure Pill Advertisement for Urinary Disorders
Classified patent medicine notice claims CLARKES GB 41 PILLS cure for acquired or constitutional discharges of the urinary organs in either sex. Also advertised as Gravel and kidney disorder remedy, alleviating back pain. Mercury free, marketed by chemists and storekeepers worldwide for forty years.
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Clarkes
City Hall scheme eyed amid Geelong budget fears
Geelong residents warn a £20,000 plan to purchase the Grammar School site for a new Town Hall is costly and unnecessary. Critics urge improving or expanding the present Town Hall, citing heavy upcoming outlays for abattoirs roads and sewerage as reasons to delay.
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Southern Province Election Results Fragment
Fragmentary report from the Southern Province election shows partial tallies for candidates Angliss Parker Embling and Se Embling. Readability is limited. details on totals, deposits, or final outcomes are not provided in the readable text.
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Miracle Cure Ad Speaks Of Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A reader testimonial claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cleared phlegm and eased a child's distress after a night of coughing. The ad asserts the remedy produced a peaceful sleep, with the parent noting a double dose led to the child waking only long after.
Jubilee Dinner Honors Humble and Sons Foundry
A banquet at the Masonic Hall celebrated the 50 plus year establishment of Humble and Sons foundry. Mr. W Humble and staff toasted founder Mr. Humble with messages read by Geo Humble. The Geelong firm began in 1862 after partnerships formed to supply steam power, coal beds, and machinery. Wages total over £414,015 paid to 11 workers today, with historic growth through contracts for turntables, water tanks, presses, and refrigeration machinery.
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