Cables Detail Immigration Tensions and Policy Moves
London reports clarify Canada Japan immigration tensions with Viscount Mayashi noting treaty rights but government controls on Japanese port emigration. A British Columbia bill aims to exclude Aviathces and Hayashi pledges to curb Japanese emigration to the United States. Ireland's Chief Secretary rejects control over colonies migration. Indians seen in British collieries and shipyards.
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London
Canada
Japan
Viscount Mayashi
Ester
British Columbia
Viscount Hayashi
United States
Ireland
House of Commons
Germany Unemployed Demand State Relief Works
Twelve thousand unemployed met in Berlin and urged the State to fund building work at trade union wages and to remit taxes on food. They called for municipal relief works. Police in attendance provoked clashes as sabres were drawn and disorder spread. The leading Berlin paper cites about sixty thousand unemployed in the city. TEN YEARS PENAL SERVITUDE. London, Semary 11. Goumeus, a joiner, convicted of stealing a Rubens painting and sentenced to ten years.
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London
Berlin
Imner-Stary
Vorsaerts
Merlin
London clerk to marry shepherdess in three million fortune match
In London on January 31 Herr Theodore Schumburger, with a fortune over three million pounds, plans to marry a shepherdess he met in Switzerland. His sons and family offered her a large sum to end the engagement, which she refused.
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London
Theodore Schumburger
Bes
Shepherdeas
Switerland
Bis Sons
Shepherdeau
Moroccan unrest linked to prisoner release in Tangier
Morocco reports from the Holy City of Mersan proclaim Mulei fiafid as ruler and Brigand-in-Chief Baisali demands release terms for Sir Harry MacLean. Prisoners depart Fea for Tangier while French withdrawal leaves Hafid controlling interior Settat and Sultan Abdul Axix holding key ports except Salfra.
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London
Mulei Fiafid
Peres
Morocco
Mersan
Baisali
Harry MacLean
Fea
Tangier
Sacad
Settat
Hafid
Sultan Abdul Axix
Salfra
State Bank of Idaho Suspends Payment
The State Bank of Idaho has suspended payment, halting obligations and triggering official actions. No further details available in readable text.
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London
State Bank of
Idaho
United States
United States Presidency Nominations Discussed
The Democrats intend nominating Bryan and Deaver for the Presidency. New York Governor McHughes says he would accept a presidential nomination against Bryan and Tal. The report reflects early party maneuvering and potential cross-party interest in the race.
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Lemion
Tenasry
Democrats In
America
Bryan
Daly
McHughes
New York
New York Chub
Mesers
Talt
Diamond syndicate in London acts to steady market
In London on January 21 the diamond syndicate arranged measures to maintain prices despite a weak diamond market. The Times Directorate announces a new Lauion Tinea directorate to be composed of Arthur Walter as chief proprietor, two Walter family members, Sir Edward Tennant, and Mr Cyril Pearson.
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London
Lowdon
Arthur Walter
Journal
Walter
Edward ‘Tennant
Cyril Pearson
Dublin Castle Mystery Stirs London as Parliament Opens Inquiry
London reports flare of action at noon as Parliament convenes to examine the mystery surrounding the disappearances amid heightened security at Dublin Castle. Officials say the inquiry will probe possible connections to the case.
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London
Stromg
Jewel room keys noted at Vublio Castle heist
Fragmentary report recalls jewels and regalia from Vublio Castle in July last. It states that nine keys to the jewel room exist, each in charge of different officials.
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Vublio Castle
Labour Conference at Hull Ends Resolution on Women's Suffrage
The Hull Labour Party annual conference rejected extending suffrage to women on the same terms as men. An amendment backing full adult suffrage passed, while a separate motion to extend parliamentary franchise to working women was rejected. women in the galley hissed at it.
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London
Labor Party
Hull
House of Lords
Labor Party of
Rent Racket in Ireland Sparks Irish Riot Arrests
London reports twenty people were arrested after a riot in Ireland aimed at blocking postal delivery of rent processes. Police say rioters attempted to disrupt official eviction and related posting.
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London
Ireland
Shipbuilders Strike Hits English Northeast Workers
A hundred members of the federated shipbuilding trades in the northeast of England go on strike in protest of an immediate cut of 15 per week in time and a further reduction of 6d in March, according to union sources.
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London
Federated Shipbuilding Trades
England
London report of royal chaufuer love scorned tale
A London dated item states an Italian chauffeur in service to Prince Ghike fell for the Princess and revealed his passion. She warned she would tell her husband, and the chauffeur with the Prince and Princess’s driver attempted to kill them by furious driving. They overpowered the chauffeur and...
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London
Ghike
Chanfour
Mail Van Robbery Suspect Arrested in Stockholm
Vinditunr Krotoherky Buscima, arrested at Stockholm, allegedly attempted to alter bank notes from the Tiflis mail van robbery in July. Proceeds valued at £24,000 reportedly lost.
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London
Vinditunr Krotoherky
Buscima
Stokholm
Senate actions and pay rows dominate Melbourne telegrams
Telegrams from Melbourne report the Federal Senate reassembling for ten days with a writ for £25,000 recovery under a cancelled mail contract. The government declines £9,600 rent for a Strand London site and Commonwealth offices erection is postponed. Senator Stewart cites postal sweating cases and hints at a Royal Commission, noting a Crete case with a carrier paid high daily wages. De Largie criticizes aeration poximnater. The Tarif Bill is read a third time as debate adjourns.
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Melbourne
Federal Senate
Best
Commonwealth
Strand
London
Stewart
Royal Commission
Geraklion
de Largie
Reed
Body found near Vale Park in Beulah district death ruled foul play
The body of a Beulah district woman, Alice Mary Ponce, was found near Vale Park in advanced decomposition. Authorities report poisoning with strychnine linked to a broken heart and a failed romance.
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Melbourne
Vale Park
Fallnrat
Alice Mary Ponce
Beulah
Heat wave disaster media report from Beech Forest region
Melbourne reports a severe heat wave with a child killed and another seriously burned in Beech Forest. A Mount Gambier to Casterton coach caught fire, locals buried mail to save it, and a funeral occurred as the road remained impassable. Fifty heat stroke cases treated at Malberts Hospital amid large bush fires in Tasmania.
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Melbourne
Bitck
Beech Forest
Mount Gambier
Casterton
Malbeurss Hospital
Tasmania
Bush fire deaths in Colac district claim two men
Melbourne reports Patrick Coulahan 43 and David Bourke 24 were cutting timber in a curty when the fire advanced. They sought the hut but the blaze swept the gully, suffocating them. Coulahan’s watch remained on his wrist as charred remains were found.
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Melbourne
Patrick Coulahan
David Bourke
Colac
Coulahan
Camperdown
Beatrice Manton
Cowes
Mary Williams
Wil- Hama
Sharks Threaten Fishermen at Lane Cove and Tragic Trial in Sydney
In Lane Cove Phillip Cain and Thoma Holden fled a shark that charged their boat and watched from a tree until ashore. In Sydney Eleanor Brown Janet Wright and Minnie Knight face trial for allegedly causing a nineteen year old girl’s death via illegal operation. A motor car crash in Sydney injured Charles Edwards John Shearer Police-constable James Nolan and Constable Pauling, with Nolan likely fatally hurt.
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Sydney
Phillip Cain
Thoma Holden
Lane Cove
Eleanor Brown
Janet Wright
Minnie Knight
Charles Edwards
John Shearer
Grant Jamee Nolan
Pauling
Nolan
Serious Mining Accident at Associated Mine in Kal- Fearlie
A premature explosion at the Associated mine Kal- Fearlie in Perth on January 2 caused severe injuries to two workers named Watson and Davey. Watson suffered facial injuries with damaged eyes and body wounds. Davey sustained eye injuries, a dislocated arm, neck injuries, and cuts from flying rock. Watson is not expected to survive.
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Perth
Kal- Fearlie
Watson
Davey
Teco
Perth Paragraphs Eventful Day with Zonks and Threats
A Perth report notes a youth bitten twice by a diamond ringed beetle? No, a farmer’s son at Lake Limo near Wagin sustains two bites from a diamond member insect. The father treats wounds, the boy improves. Kalgoorlie man Joseph Peary, drinking, threatens his wife and attacks the home with an axe. The bench orders peace. Sidney Stubbs, ex Mayor of Perth, receives a diamond pin and organ from citizens. he plans to run for Metropolitan Pro vince in the Legislative Council. Governor approves professional classification pending amendments.
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Perth
Jepuaary
Lake
Limo
Wagin
Wilson
Joseph Peary
Kalgoorlie
Peary
Sidney Stubbs
Preth
Stubbs
Legislative Council
Change of racetrack ownership sparks mixed results in recent meetings
In sports news from Vathorite, new owner Tuck appears to influence outcomes as filly Shot Silk, acquired early in the year by W. B. Woods, wins again after a prior victory. At Hiden’s Vale, Blue Boy withdraws from hurdles over helmet rule, and Wa Footway, riding in Wa Footway, runs a heat with Warlike. Denison takes Welter Handicap at Dongarra as another local rider enjoys success. Fair, Wallace’s two year old, resumes stud work after earlier Victoria success. Monme Valley reports further racing activity as the season advances.
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Racchorsia
Shot Silk
W. B. Woods
Hidens Vale
Blue Boy
Victoria
James Es
Monme Valley
Racing Notes and Personnel Moves From Western Australia
Heat was severe and one or two riders suffered from smoke at the meeting. Designer set a record for the two mile hurdle where he won the Hurdle Race in Sovin 424e0e. A column in the Australasian notes a trainee’s hint about a preferred room in his company. It mentions Mr James Nicholas planning travel from WA to India and light-weight jockey W Andrews moving to Victoria to pursue racing.
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James Nicholas
Todia
W. Andrews
Victoria
Geraldton Orchestral Society concert loses heat and patronage
Report notes poor attendance and stifling atmosphere dampening a Geraldton Orchestral and Musical Society concert. Critics praise the orchestra’s balance, especially the strings, with standout items by Sullivan and a strong violin solo by Winnie Gardner. Some vocalists and audience disruption cited amid a generally supportive verdict on the group’s potential.
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Shore Society
Paris
Sullivan
E. Chapman
Kia
Waddell
Dolly
Smale
Esos
Waler
Misa Winnie Gardner
Norma
Maesis
Barlow
Gule
Scort Claricuet
Laat Obord
Selfiven
Proval Tan
Met
Geraldton
Debate on colored labor in northern Australia under A N A
The Australian Natives' Association hosted a Monday debate on whether colored labor should be introduced to develop Australia's north. About 39 attendees heard Mr Bartlet oppose colored labor, while Mr F C Overhew defended it, arguing whites would direct and limit land ownership. other speakers warned of Asian competition and urged government aid to markets and settlement, highlighting regional cultivation potential.
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Australia
Indies
Edward Pope
J.P
Belors
Bartlett
A.N.A
Geraldton
Mt Wn
Queensland
Bartlitt
Auctratia
Ramsay Smith
Northern Territory
Commonwealth
United States
Drew
Fitica
Thernsland
Perth
Tropics
Oal Schroider
Korea
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Sumeasd
Valuanle Residential Property
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NRW Depot Hill Coal Proepecting Syndicate, Ltd
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Harry M. Maewood
Wanken
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Moos Om
Dongaera Hotel
Court House
Gerabston
Raymond Eliot
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Walkaway
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Louis Eskell
R.D
Collinastreet
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Bice
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