Terrible Ocean Disaster Aboard Titanic Prompts Rescue
Reports from the transatlantic disaster state the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg near Newfoundland Sunday night. The Carpathia picked up lifeboats and survivors, while the White Star Line lists about 1500 missing. Notable passengers named include Mrs. Astor and Mr. Inman. The voyage cost roughly 2,000,000 pounds insured at 29 percent.
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Nuwrbean Fateh
Efe
Carpathia
New York
Dunly
Jarah Astor
Countees Rotten
Inmay
Direetor
White Mimi Line
Commo Gordon
Bohr
Ofoiais
Sie White Tur Line
IDM
Brownal
Carpaetia
Virginia Arem
Ube
Pitaltn
Ube Jlinnster
Wrat & Tory
Partin Tha
Ute x Sixtunes
Ware
Mandday
Death Roll 2 403 Heroism of Tie Male Pas Sengers
New York reports detail heroism aboard the Titanic aftermath with lifeboat launches and passenger rescues. Survivors are scarce as many women and children perish in the cold sea while crews fight to save the ship’s last voyagers.
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New York
White Star Company
Amt
Home Rule Bill Sparks Tory Criticisms in London
London observers report the Home Rule Bill faces strong Tory critique as Prime Minister Balfour defends the measure. The discussion centers on imperial governance, federal experiment limits, and the prospect of foreign influence shaping national development.
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London
Dennis
Mr. Balfour
Marcassie
Teward
Fister
Hale
Scvttiale Merutorn
The Coal War and Labor Strife in Wales London Report
A partial dispatch notes South Wales colliery engine men and glukets calling a work stoppage amid broader unrest. A Oxford bishop letters call for reconstructing society with wages linked to labor value and efficiency, while advertisements trumpet high grade sheetings and prices at local shops.
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London
Weil
South Wales
Strike at Lyttelton Prison Sparks Major unrest
Telegrams report a mass strike of 98 prisoners at Lyttelton Gaol near Wellington on April 16. Police and artillery were deployed to contain the riot as inmates resisted searches for contraband and demanded changes to outside-work conditions.
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Wellington
Lyttleton
Kent
Pete Somern
Gillenty
Industrial Unrest at Broken Hill
A special meeting of the employees of Heoken Ill Proprietary wine was called to discuss the ongoing labor dispute. The indeterminate event centers on a weekened work stoppage and plans for action by the miners, with tensions rising over conditions and production.
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Wnokry
Yormeter
Minera
Fortantane
Registrations for Military Service Summary
Partial and garbled OCR notes on military service registrations. Mentions February returns and total registered in a Commonwealth, with references to medical examination and testing for service. Names, dates, and locations are unclear due to text corruption.
Victorian State Coal Mine Names Unions Hall
In ALDOCANE on April 16 the late coal miners voted to name all union halls after the Victorian Government coal mine project.
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Havy
Loss of the Koombana report from pentel coast line
Mr Thomp son, an xiation owner in the North West, reports Wis Hatives have picked up three copper air tanks likely culled from the Koombana. The tanks were found on the mantly beach near Solitary Island and the Amphinome shoals.
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Pentel
Me. Moxon
Thompson
Am Xiation
North West
Wis
Fatal Accident at Fremantle In Railway Pipe Loading
At Fremantle yesterday a lumper named Bishop was crushed while pipes were loaded from the steamer Jeanard into railway trucks. Pipes shifted from a chain as workers moved gear, several fell, and Bishop suffered a severe head injury and other injuries.
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Perth
Fremantle
Lumper
San
Bishop
Jeanard
Unclear historical note on Australian route planning
Fragmentary item discusses an official plan to map and recommend an overland route from Kalgoorlie to determine a path for the Australian ind to take, aiming toward guidance for the Minister for Home Affairs. The text names irrelevant placeholders and lacks coherent details.
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Salgoorltf
TL Chitin
Burramia
Bitlong
Kalgoorlie Slaughtermen Strike Talks Fail
Kalgoorlie master hutchers and slaughter men met to discuss the strike yesterday but no settlement was reached. The ANORTIVA conference in Kalgoorlie is noted with April 17 marking the date of the meeting.
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Kalgoorlie
King’s Hall Prompts Change of Programme
Fragmented text describes a programme shift at King's Hall with mentions of Pheta Wives and a Vitwgnapt event. It references a feisty piece and an Niatariea jtty, with Hebert Meena noting incidents and other items linked to high stiffness and a specter of a detected Apect.
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Hebert
Letter on Farmers Association Conference in Victoria District
The letter argues for a unified conference of farming bodies to advance the proposed farmers movement. It urges cooperation among the Upper Chapman Farmers Association and local groups while naming Mr. C Fakine Nat mwah as a contact and pressing that the movement be genuinely representative of interests across the district. It requests communication to form a nucleus for organization and momentum.
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Pew
Geralton
Awemna
Upper
Varian Farmers Association
Hiv
Ue Mlixtriet
Vietorix
Amt
E.O
Believ Uwe Mvimpriin Barm
Uke Nater
Lippor Chapoan Farmers Association
C, Fakine
Natmwah
Ax Organization
AL Ty Dilliston Dindilom
The Fast Approaching Weathers and Political Rhetoric
Contained in this fragment is a heated political debate focusing on Liberal criticisms of Drew’s candidacy and the Scaddan Government. The text attacks opposing arguments, praises government water works, and questions pension and banking credibility while lampooning perceived opportunism and rhetoric.
Controversial Farming Debates Echoed in Local Letter
A long, irregular letter critiques land shark exploitation and bank lending, arguing higher farm burdens harm settlers. It questions cause of credit restrictions, referencing the Commonwealth and local bankers, urging readers to demand honest, fact-based debate.
Rich Strike Reported at Treasure Mine Draws Optimism
An extremely rich strike described as the Hidden Treasure vein near the Rich Strike mine has boosted confidence. Reports note substantial ore with high gold content, machinery erection underway, and expectations of further substantial yields.
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Mitchinon Twa
Treasure Nine
Jaynes
Gorl
Chesson and
Hewton
Oates
Mullock
Chewson
Crowe Pingall
Mare Cian
Xirike
Chessom
Feydon
Abe Tome
Sven
Yyteke
Red House Daily Call for Ladkew and Hemen Ad
Advertisement notes daily call at the Red House for Ladkew Hemen Girte Rowe Bem fen pery in Tonn. with a promise of something new every tiny.
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Red House
Ladkew
Hemen
Girte
Rowe
Farmers and Their Fertilisers A Very Serious Position
A letter from Mr. Fry of Tenindewa, replying to complaints about securing super phosphates via Midland railway, details rail shortfalls and aging engines hindering freight. He warns the situation endangers sericultural work, urges government action, notes widespread farming distress, and cites delayed fertilizer deliveries and rising costs.
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Trey Tan
Molland Railway
Fon
Drew
Geraldton
San Vires
Mt Mowi
Finvermnen
Fry
Xatioun
Midland Railway
Fort Miterm
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Pinlay
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Trotble
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Nia
King’s Hall
Gnaldton
Eaberal Roare
Meartelan and Co
Tiberal
Treshold Darmer
Iarner
Mufferee
Badd Nomsore
Flin
Hank
Adivaneen
Commonwealth
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Luwekborn
Medulla
Seeview
Este
Ap- Fiuas
Midian
Aeriv
Moore
Aman
Eom
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Finn
G. RY
Quilty
Gmateau
Fanunda
Brandy
Atady
Max
James Bed House
Geo. P. Harris, Scarfe & Co., Limited
Murray Street
Perr
E, Lee-Steere & CO
Sele
Swan Ale and Stout
Orient Line
Heap Crick & Warexhouse
Narnine
Central Province
Morton
Tsoth's
Sydney
Soni Py
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Fremantle and
Sou Aawera
J. M. Drew
Vie Catania
Greens
Hootenal
Vena Dam
Apstat
Issera
Yuda
Central Provinces
W. H. Maynar
Northampton
Geraldo
Apilyt
Hoomberdale
Spa
Carsamad
Ford
Geraldinn
Sir John Forrest
Sha
Town
Geraldton cc
Mange
Ef de Kabel
Aue
Eet
Osentin
Central
S Mitchell
Tle
Ofralnton
Mr. Jame Wi
Addrae Mabinicha
Apri
Walkawa
Apith
D Ngaera
Muingelew
Ayal Bird
Fast Chapman
AL Walls
Sapsders
Chapman
Agricultvent Hall
Baro
Apendell
Pelez
Sine Nujleewignrd
Lome
NtSeKy
Fussell
King George's
Nepi
India
Ric
BURNS
PHILF
Lh and Duncan
Preston & CO
Duvern
Fom
Norway
Keepa
James
Pioneer Cardens
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Picnse
Gil Diten Dey Soctaty
Chiist
Clerc
Wepxessay
Miss Rowe
James’ Drapary Establishment
Net
Vo Bion
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