Ocean Liner Collision Claims Dozen Lives
Cablegrams report the liner Nerana collided with the German steamer Lascar off a distant port. Forty passengers and crew died, including Mina Macfarlane’s father and brother. The ship held £1,000,000 in specie. Officers and European crew acted with discipline. The Lascar crew huddled ashore amid heat and fear as the front boat lowered and sank.
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London
Oermna
Mecana
Mina Macfarlane
Mia Macfarlane
Wother
Tha ‘Wweane
Apecie
The Goal War Conference Seeks Labor Peace
A government mediated conference between boulevard leaders and quarry owners and workers discussed a possible agreement to avert strikes. Mr Neauith said the government would not commit to exact machinery yet aimed to save costs through joint action with an independent chair by both sides or by government. A framework for safe guards was proposed while preparations for an arbiter were hinted. The Maidley Threat Milla plant with 12 000 workers closed and 13 000 men at Kiswiek yards received notice of dispersal within a week.
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London
Hy Uevardsumat
Neauith
Ube
Aicain
Milla
Kiswiek Ab Plebuttellene
Hess
Werner
C. Wigke
Street
Erie
Lake
Selena
T ‘Nyro
Thi Mazican Rebellion Captures Centrat Leaders
In a crackdown during the Mazican rebellion rebels seized Cen Pre Milla after a sharp clash at Tagune. One Fedora faction member reportedly attempted to shoot a prisoner before retreating.
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Yom
Merk
Cen- Pre Milla
Nadern
Tagune
Racing News From South Wales and Sydney Cup Highlights
The Turf reports a flurry of tote bets around the double and Cup races. Jockeys and horses like Jacana, Cedonia, and Pricefighter feature in Sydney Cup betting, with Melbourne entrants expected. Horse names and odds appear amid a crowded field and shifting favorites.
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Jackmar
Cedonis
Tt Wilart
Melbourne
Slam
Asioe Rrivark Applien
Baronite
Decidies
Min
Ohio
Concarter Mandicap
Tod Popinjay
Wiel Deweet Roweld
Jolly
I Woolertna
Villatonne
Lager
Pontano
Bisirgowr
Ato Jacana
Cedenja
Wto
Tentaten Ite
Aurofod
Mtol Mali King
Tadien
Tfan
Eriesian
Crown Grant
Geelong Woollen Mills Destroyed in Melbourne Fire
Partial text reports Geelong Woollen Mills destroyed by fire in Melbourne. March 17 items note government debate on salaries and immigration, with Premier J Murray and Labor MP Mr Scullin addressing constituents. Also mentions 100s of workers likely unemployed.
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Geelong
Clarke Beats Lawsan In Thrilling Cycling Race
Clarke defeats Lawsan in a close cycling event dubbed by Victoria Victoria as a key race. Clarke and Maret, performing well in early laps, secure two victories over Taweon, highlighting a competitive field and strong finish.
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Clarke
Lawssan
Bydney
Maret
Asile
Victoria
Taweon
Wellington Telegrams Detail Ward Resignation and Cabinet Shakeup
A Telegram from Wellington on March 17 reports that Mir Joseph Ward will resign the premiership to become a private member at the next Parliament meeting. Only one current Cabinet member is expected to remain in the restructured government. Mr Millar and Mr Mackenzie are mentioned as possible successors in the push for leadership change.
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Wellington
Mir Joseph Ward
Millar
Mackenvie
Geraldium
Victoria
Ted
Postio In Creat Form at Geraldton Visit
A traveler describes a green, well kept estate with lawns and a fine view of blue mountains. Mentions oil, tennis, croquet clubs near the site and a short trip to Medlow. Notes lack of bowling green due to dry conditions and praises a picture gallery and the Cloister collection of animal and flower paintings.
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Geraldton
Anne
Medlow
Mark Foy
Pinera
St Patrick's Day event at Tennis Club and Australian trip notes
A fragmented clipping describes St Patrick's Day activities with tennis and billiards, London and New Zealand liners, garden scenes, and a travelogue through Katoomba and Kalumba. It mentions Wells and Vickery families, rivers, verandahs, and mountain views, with casual remarks on tea, lunches, and house telephones.
Wheat Marquis wheat praised by Baakateher farmer
Farmer Tevlgnn Wheeler of Baakateher writes to the agricultural editor praising Bob’s wheat for higher yield and whiteness, noting its price parity with red wheat and potential to supplant other varieties. He details Marquis wheat plots yielding strong results and urges farmers to diversify with pigs, poultry, sheep, horses, and cows to support farm income and stability.
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Tevlgnn Wheeler
Baakateherwan
Sybil's Soliloquies at a Neutral Bay Boarding House
A confusing fragment describes a fashionable Neutral Bay boarding house with rumored residents and shifting ownership. It mentions a Mme Geliuieh Aelia and a lively scene among tenants, though many words are garbled. The piece hints at social dynamics and property changes in a late era.
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Bydney
Bam
Neutral Bay
Land resumed for railway works and Perth letters
Perth reports a government plan to resume land for railway works and to erect large structures. The writer notes health concerns of Rev Shannon, discusses local women’s club ideas, an immigrant’s health improvement, and reflections on Geraldton and Sydney social scenes amid hot weather and fresh rain.
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Sas
Flood Shannon
Shannon
Xhan
Perth
Government seeks route to Perth Transcontinental line
Distinct difficulties hinder securing a route linking Perth to the Transcontinental line at Kanowna. The Minister for Works Mr. Johnson says a grade has been achieved through the Darling Ranges by way of Armadale, though no portage on Paccive is noted.
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Perth
Arade
Kanowne
Mir
Johnaon
Darling Ranges
Armadale
Vie Pingelly
W.A
Mherry
Robert Turth
Euyppioi
Owe Tuinne
Connie Et Rentini
Uinacimaly
Uni
Notice to Quit Sparks Transit to New Post Office
Perth notice dated March 16 informs occupants to vacate by February 1, 191%, amid a mix of typos and unclear names. A separate item reports Ruby Taylor, 17, mining at South Walquartte for three days, stating the mine shaft is shallow with no bones broken and an unclear accident scene.
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Perth
Ant Wilelings
Telectraven Murray
Ws Lonstresis
Homesin Malley
Xalgodrlif
Ruby Taylor
South Walquartte
Morey Wins on Points in Perth Bout
A Perth report recalls Mack Paddy Morey winning on points after a tense Saturday night match. The event featured Teddy Biwek and Gaby 160 with questionable weights as the bout drew to a cautious finish.
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Perth
Teddy
Morey
Gaby
King's Hall Inn Concert Draws Huge Crowd
A large audience filled King's Hall on Saturday night for Isuebiatr society entertainers. The hall was full to capacity and crowds were turned away. The New Burglar drew steady applause for its wit and punch lines. The Warkewne troupe and Me Graham acted well with songs and acts, while Graham and Dent planned a complete programme and new pictures for Wednesday. Patrons are advised to book early for seats.
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Isuebiatr Society
King's Wall
Wadley
Ani
Graham Wees Ali
Aw Graban
Dent
Graham
Mt Erin Farmers Association Minutes Report
The Mt Erin Farmers Association held a meeting on Thursday in March. Attendees included the Viewchairman Mr Hollire and several members. The group reviewed correspondence on telephones, public works stock at Mt Hay, and a sticker shed cleanup. They passed resolutions condemning actions of the Upper Chapman Farmers Association, requested government funding for erecting a site, and planned a meeting at Mt Brin for the forthcoming ion. The Public Works department was asked to restore water supply at Nuncson Town.
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Mt. Erin
Upper Chapman Faraers
Mt. Brin
Nuncson Town
Farmers Urged to Secure Freezing and Export Facilities
A fragmentary rural plea urges Geraldium farmers to unite and press for essential freezing and export facilities. The text invokes perseverance and collective action, contrasting farmers’ potential gains with missed opportunities should they delay, citing a fable about steadfast effort.
Rural Workers Union Plans Massive Australian Rally
A letter from J B Walsh of Hinwatharra outlines Rural Workers Union efforts to unite rural labor factions across Australia. Organising secretary warns of a large meeting to mobilise support, invite members, and discuss coordination for a national gathering planned for March 24th with roles assigned from chairman to committee.
Fallowing and Plowing Methods From Medieval Notebook
A fragmented, archaic farm note discusses fallowing timing and plowing techniques. It stresses delaying shallow plows after August, preferring deep, well-turning plows, and emphasizes thorough turning of sod, cross-plowing, and timing with moisture. It notes tools like narrow, cut plows and cautions about wet conditions and soil compaction.
Donnybrook Agricultural Society President Speaks at Show Opening
Political Pars Me Val Cafitchell, president of the Donnybrook Agricultural Society, comments on the ministry and power shifts. He asserts the government remains stable and promises to address pastoral needs while praising crop and cattle prospects across the state.
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Val. Cafitchell
Donnybrook Agricultural Societs
Rathwan
Olympia Pictures Presents Major Repertoire Change
A complete programme shift features serena Me Babee Gard and a full staging of classic drama. The production includes Shakespearean work and new panorama style acts, with elaborate scenery and notable performances. The Royal Theatre is highlighted as a premier venue for this company’s historic lineup.
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Anais Deseried
Uke Linea Pathe
Freres Maxtorvienn
Windertul
Tove
Anecdote of a Woman’s Trial With a Kidney Cure
A personal account describes years of pain in the back and sides with digestive issues and liver trouble. After trying various remedies, the subject reports relief following a medicine advertised as a kidney cure, with improved health and a return to normal appetite.
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Ealso
Crum
Ip Hive Fats
Sonia Soirene
Marie
P. Sid
Oceana Stne
Buaviatn
Lascar
Inditatr
Ted Comauhings
Extensive and
Dalidmrate Ponspiracies
Unwask EE
Cactor Centrat
Racing TV
South Wales
Voisioans
Woolerina
Amaeur
Heir Pontreres
Irene Tarllatvesters
J. Murray
Lryilie
Don’ Kywow
LABOR
Dprglarios Scte Melnovane
Scullin
Voruigamite
Scutlin
Geelong Woollen
Promi Viscting
England
Avatrala
Dominion
ATR Josepty Fk Ae Aelia
St. Patrick's Tay
Billiantgoom
Poste
Donalison
Voxtle
Furniah- Avery
Conservatory
New Zealand
Pal Preth
Rydney
Poogen
Mb Yards
Katoomba
Feho
Kaloumba
Peiderick Marley
Lilien
Mount Sina
Kew
Sydney
Caltedt Vickery
Australasia
Maynard
Sybil
Rpores
Thad
Hovses
Loar
Australia
Blue Mountains
Vantin
Commonweh Vlu
Permy
Francia Bickle
Fergnon
Motor Rite Acroanustralia
Charles Tatterdell
Noithing
Charlen Tatterwell
Boxing
Mack Paddy
King’s Hall
Gratiam and Dent
MT. Erin Farmers' Association
Robyr
Sam
the Rural Workers’ Union
Publs
J.B. Walsh
Hinwatharra
Walsh
Tamale
Yapiil
Roderal
AWA
Tyrton
Wee Wil
Biehan
Preston
Willy Purcasy
Ue Positiv
Nevey
Pumsible
Bremking
Ersieo
Jeese
Tacfte Raad
Taufik Raad
Phor
Murray-st
Wiltam-t
Carabella
Hotale
Murchison
Fareilag
LEE Steere & CO
A. H. Mountain
Wainwright
Murchison Forwarding Company
Cuming
Vane Simpl
Laverton
Maleulit
Staton
Teolemuetie
Cnyimine
Olympia Pictures
Romeo and Juliet
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