Burning steamer Cigale tragedy reported in North Michigan
A chaotic report describes a dire event aboard the steamer Cigale with women and others abandoned on a raft. Witnesses note women praying with rosaries as flames engulfed the vessel and a severely ill private died in the blaze. Authorities and press commentary reflect on the disaster and the peril faced by passengers during the voyage.
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Mavielting
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Privat
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Local cricket match features Australs and Cosmopolitans action
In Sydney Dee the match showcases Bay rime Juniors and Australs versus Cosmopolitans with players like Howell, Powell, McDonald, Adamson, and Griffiths. Bowling figures note Cantor 1/45 and Evans 2/24 while totals and dismissals are listed for both sides.
Geraldton triumph seals 115 run win in cricket clash
Geraldton won by 115 runs in a match against Alderton and Visti Nabawa with strong bowling figures from C Criddle and Pinner and consistent batting from Criddle and Elliott, securing the win after a tense innings. The game featured key performances from Criddle, Pinner, and McDonald as Geraldton dominated.
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Serra
Chapman
Ambion Atlas
Hee Hocking
Riddle
Stokes
Carter Pinner
Panter
Kihott
Western Australia Sees Rise in Yields Across Sectors
Perth reports a brief renewal in Australian production with expectations of higher yields. Officials note gains in export activity tied to sugar and wine despite a short lived dispute over labor and shipping dates affecting some shipments.
Cremation Advocacy Mentioned in Contemporary Debate
A fragmentary note references a debate on cremation versus earth burial. It indicates strong advocacy for cremation as a preferred practice and mentions its growing discussion in American society.
Taxation Provisions Move in South Australia Assembly
The Adelaide Assembly debates WEW taxation measures raising the land exemption from £150 and adding a halt on owners with parcels valued for tax, reflecting reforms to tax thresholds and exemptions despite previous standards.
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Adelaide
Dee
Assembly
New South Wales Land Sales at Canberra Auction
In New South Wales the Can berra land sale saw brisk bidding with blocks selling near or above upset prices. Names include J Calotti Parker and A Young with prices around £204 and £400 per block. A bribery incident in Sydney led to fines of £150, and reports note a death in Maitland as well as a Bible containing £125,000 in notes found during searches.
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Dew
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Government Studies Waste Disposal For Gold mining Industry
The government is examining waste disposal options to assist the gold mining industry. A commissioner is appointed, Mr Kingslivr Thimas, a consulting engineer from Hand fontain mines, to lead the inquiry and report on practical solutions and licensing issues. The plan includes road work, licensing decisions, and a formal presentation to recognize long-serving district figures.
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Mfr
Troy
Kingslivr Thimas
Fontein Mines
Perth Cup Carnival Notes and Odds Montage
A dense report from the Perth racing scene outlines entries and weights for the Metropolitan hurdles and Derby, with detailed mention of horses such as Ace Constelgin, Gum Hope, Tranquil, Beauty, and Five Mondred. It notes trainers, weights, and travel from regions like Morphettville and Ralgoorlie, plus references to Cup day prospects, betting favourites Ugly and Maldentayr, and the influence of the Railway Stakes on the Perth Cup outlook.
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Northampton
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South African mining advances impress Western Australia
A report by W Whormix of the Miney Department to Minister M F Troy highlights South Africa's large scale equipment and modern mining methods. He argues WA could boost profits by adopting low grade ore processing at higher tonnages and consolidating mines under a single management, warning that failure to modernize risks disaster for the state’s mining industry.
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Miney 1
M. F
Troy
Western Australia
Nui
South
South Africa
Fragmented Notice Delivers Land Transfer Appeal Details
A garbled 1924 public notice announces transfer of land under the Transfer of Land Act. It names William Wor Ace Bradbury of Roontowm and outlines parcel boundaries in Victoria District, including Lot 18 and nearby features. The notice requests all third parties with estate rights to lodge claims by January 1925.
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William Wor Ace Bradbury
Wellington
Bowen
Publiq
Raul Salmrt
Win
Hy & Pul Ie
Auction Highlight at Ted Blight’s Shop on December 17
A liquidation sale at Ted Blight's shop features a wide assortment of items including musical instruments like organs and violins, clocks, china, glassware, toys, and fashion goods. Household wares, silver items, photo frames, stamps, envelopes, and grooming products are offered, with many priced at cost due to lease expiration.
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Gcole
Xiao
Local Secretary sought for Liquor Trades Defence Association
Applications invited for a four month Local Secretary position with the Liquor Trades Defence Association starting January 1, 1925. State proposed remuneration. Return applications by December 18, 1924 to the Chairman, Liquor Trades Defence Association, Box 40, Heraldton.
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Puun
Chureday
Wl- Greméd
Feriow
Liquor Trades Defence Aw Siation
Urraldton
Public Notice Misreadable Item Noted for Records
Public notice text is garbled showing fragmented phrases about a nurse named James and terms that resemble a court or custody connotation, with unclear locations and dates. Readable details are insufficient to determine a specific action, authority, or deadline.
Gold Remlets and Ornaments in Snell's Jewelers Ad
An old newspaper ad lists Gold Remlets Bracelets and Alberta Sali gal items with varied prices. It highlights pendants cross charms, brooches, hair vines, tiaras, and assorted jewelry pieces with price ranges and product names. The fragment includes watches, vanity items, combs, and cosmetic accessories.
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Alberta
Invalid OCR Classified Notice Fragment
Local classified fragment shows an ad for Hutton's Hams and property near Raiday Station with a price of £550. Contact Ted Mio by phone 167 for details on houses and related offerings. The text is garbled but indicates real estate and employment or item listings.
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Ted Mio
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