Cobham Reaches Athens On Flight To Australia
London July 2 Alan Cobham flying to Australia has reached Athens in his airborne voyage.
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London
Alan Cobham
Australia
Athens
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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1926
Page
3
London French frame Slump Hits 12 Percent
London July scene shows a renewed slump in the 12 percent French frame as heavy selling continues in the absence of stabilisation proposals. The frame closes at 179.25 to the pound.
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London
British coal crisis in Commons ends with three reading vote
In the Commons the Coal Mines Eight Hours Bill reached its final stage amid confrontation. Bridgeman defends party leaders as he is accused of murder and lying. Jack Jones interrupts, declares the ministers murderers, before Bridgeman continues. The bill passes third reading by 232 to 147.
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London
House of Commons
W. ©. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Sid
Jack Jones
Safety Men Not Withdrawn From Mines
London June 30 The Miners Federation executive committees spent three hours debating whether to withdraw safety men from pits. They decided to maintain the current policy for now, to avoid penalizing companies observing the agreement. The decision was to be communicated to district committees.
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London
Miners’ Federation
Tte
Futile Rescue At Beachy Head Cliff
Major Debos with his wife and a companion attempted a lifeline rescue when a man perched high on a cliff at Beachy Head threatened self harm. Debos crept up quietly to avoid startling him, offered aid after a desperate drink, but the man reversed and posed a dangerous, sudden peril.
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London
Debos
Beachy Head
Sydney
South Head
Pato
Bank Directors Fascinated by Deceptive Swindle
Berlin reports a man named Kutisker was convicted of swindling a Prussian bank. He received a record fine of £200,000 and five years hard labor. Directors were dazzled by his claims and granted credit without proper investigation, even while Kutisker was in poor health.
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Berlin
Kutisker
Kut
Drewithout
Boo Katisker
Earthquake Disaster Hits Padang Port Town
A Padang Sumatra message reports terrible scenes in Weltevreden with wrecked railway facilities. A train was buried under station roof and about 200 people are said to be affected or injured as rescue operations begin.
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Weltevreden
Padang
Sumatra
Rts
Australian Cricketers in England an Innings Victory
Australian cricketers in England secured an innings victory by 147 runs. Individual scores include 123 for Ag and 218 for full, with several batsmen dismissed by Wisecotes, Clash, Clarg, Murdin, and Nichols. Details cover multiple players across the innings and second innings with notable outs by Jim Ryder and Malley.
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London
Nor- Ag
Kalgoorlie Shaft Inquiry Probes Gruesome Deaths
The Kalgoorlie inquest resumed before Warden Geary after a morning inspection tour of the site where bodies were found. Testimony described digging at Miller's shaft, with detectives recovering remains and a motor spirit tin, while witness statements traced movements near Boulder and the Celebration Road amid threats to a local resident.
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Kalgoorlie
Geary
Coronr
Boulder
Elizabeth Jane Radach
Froi
Homerville
Coolgardie
Purdge
Onl
Miller’s Shaft
Tailors trousers tied to Kalgoorlie case revealed
In Kalgoorlie proceedings detective walk through links to a tailor shop in Perth. Evidence shows trousers made in Perth on order 5338 for Kalgoorlie branch with material No 414 and a double seat. Names include P Treffone and Sir Walter James in a financial trail.
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Kalgoorlie
Jay
Haynes
Purdue
Walsh
John Patrick Walsh
Smithstreet
Perth
John Walsh
Walter James
Thomas Nutt
Adelaide Tailoring Coy
Kolgerlie
Mirciny
Kalgoorlie Brane
P. Treffone
Truacre
Tha Uateria
Philip ‘Freffine
Inquest Continued in Kalgoorlie Mystery
Kalgoorlie on July 2 reports the inquest proceeding with Detective-Sergeant Purdue rewording his evidence. It notes a June 6 statement to Treffene about trousers that emerged from the Miller's shaft, hinting at new details in the investigation.
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Purdue
Treffene
Miller's
Big Haul In Montgomery Store Theft Report
Inventory of goods stolen from Montgomery's stores shows value near 1000 pounds. A detective is still on the case, but no new details to report as of July 1.
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Montgomery
The Railway Award Increases to Department Costs
Melbourne July 1 7 000 employees affected by the second interim award in the dispute between the Australian Railway Union and the Victorian Commissioners. The increases will add between £50 000 and £60 000 annually to the department. The average rise is 6d a day per employee.
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Melbourne
Federal Arbitration Court
Johan Quick
Australian Railway Union
Inquest Finds Brisbane Express Disaster Cause
The coroner concluded the Brisbane Express derailment resulted from injuries sustained accidentally during the incident. He added a rider noting the permanent way near the scene could safely handle an engine of the M type above 35 miles per hour. A young Birmingham laborer at work on a building suffered an injury with no further details provided.
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Bydney
Birmingham
Helena Races Report From Perth Meet
The Helena gathering in Perth on July 3 lists race results across hurdles and flat events. Winners include Buckland Chie, Glendan, Floramour, Maltlean, Ailsa Bolle, Homeband, Otourd, with betting odds noted and finishes detailed for each event.
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Perth
Buckland Chie
Merry Bingue
Floramour
Mea Eidin
Maltlean
Ailsa Bolle
Seueees
Outsider Wins Grand National Hurdle Race
Melbourne July 2 results from the V R C meeting show Strathian winning Maiden Hurdle at 10.0, Klang 7.13 in Myross Handicap, and Shanti leading but losing by four lengths to Sparkling Mozelle in the Grand National Hurdles. Reizel placed fourth with Deacon third. Pirathc scratched. Time 5 min 45 sec. Kensington Steeplechase and Winter Handicap scores noted, plus a rough Railway versus Fire Brigades AFL match with final tallies and a Junior Railway victory.
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Melbourne
V.R.C
Strathian
KLANG
Mee Sky Prince
Sree de King's Consul
Wraight
Shanti
Trounsum
Deacon
Anderson
Pirathc
Pildin
Kenowr
Sparkling Mozelle
Renowa
Gunmedah
Heke
Dunwill
Otters
Results of LXL Competition Announce Winners Across Districts
The LXL competition closed May 1026 with winners named in districts including Perth and Fremantle West Australia Theresa May Compaasi Ellis Creek Nannup Geraldton Albany Kalgoorlie and more. First prizes ranged from £3 to £15 with multiple districts reporting top placings by John Berryman Daphne Randall Ronald P Campbell Francia C C Wither and others.
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West Australia
John Berryman
West Leederville
Perth
Fremantle
Sir Jacques
D. C. Johnson
Maylands
Bunburyant
Theresa May Compaasi
Ellis Creek
Nannup
Priss
Gordon Jeffres
Fargudup
Bridgetown
Tae E. A. Bull
Ounup
Geraldton and District
Ronald P. Campbell
Meekatharramae
Daphne Randall
Nor
Laurie Norman Merci
Geraldton
Albany and District
Wither
Pemberton
E. E. Barnes
Northcliffe
Mary de Lourds
Albany
Ekalgoorlie
Eleanor Skidmore
Kellerberrin
Secon
Livestock Auction Notice by Elder Smith Co
Elder Smith Co announces sale instructions from various owners offering Tor mile by suction. Livestock includes Merino wethers, fine skins, Merino ewes dry, Merino hoggets mixed sex, mated hoggets aged two to four years, 200 dry ewes of mixed ages and pigs.
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Elder, Smith & CO
Auction sale of livestock and property at Victoria Location preview
Elder, Smith and Co Limited will offer by auction on Wednesday July 14 1926 at 2 pm a mixed livestock sale including 140 fat ewes lambs 100 percent, wethers 1 2 and 3 years, ewes aged 2 3 and 4 years, hoggets mixed sex, fattened wethers two tooth, and 16 Jersey cows with calves at foot plus 16 yearling heifers and a Jersey bull. Also Lot 1 portion of Victoria Location 198 and Northampton Town Lot 104 with frontage to Allen Street and carpenter shop 12 by 24 newly erected. Further entries invited. Auctioneers Geraldton and Perth.
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Victoria
Northampton Town
Allen Street
Carpenter'’s
Eleanor Street
Geysidton
M. Glendinning
Geraldton
Siding TENINDEWA Farm for sale and estate items
Wor sale listing 1 832 acres near Siding Tenindewa with crop fallow paddocks wells and sheds. free Fordson tractor and McKay implements offered. two harvesters and wagon for sale. licenses due July 1 1927 with reminder to renew licenses and bring vehicle to the office.
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Tenindewa
Board
South Australia Clenches Win Over Western Australia
In Adelaide on July 3 South Australia defeated Western Australia in the cricket scoreline with South Australia 8 goals 10 behinds to Western Australia 4 goals 16 behinds.
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South Australia
Western Australia
Adelaide
West Australia
Tenders for Billiard Room Lease at Geraldton Freemasons Hotel
Tenders invited for a three year lease of the Billiard Room adjoining the Freemasons' Hotel in Geraldton. Tenderer to purchase furniture at valuation. Terms: one third cash, balance in 3 and 6 months with 5 percent interest. Premises suited for billiard room, hairdresser, doctor's or dentist's surgery. Tenders close noon Thursday July 5th 1926. Further particulars via the Secretary Globe Brewery.
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Freemasons
Geraldton
P.n’s
Globe Brewery
Cee Peskineex
Metropolitan Australian rules results in Perth area
East Fremantle defeated East Perth by 11 9 to 9 11. Perth beat South Fremantle 12 15 to 4 7. West Perth triumphed over Claremont Cottesloe 14 18 to 9 10.
ANOTHER BIG SURPLUS IN FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
Federal accounts for the year ended June 30 are under adjustment. The carry-out to the new financial year would be around £2,500,000, though buoyancy from the previous year would have been larger if not for the adjustments.
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Melbourne
Thistles Defeat Town at Queen's Park 3–2 in Final
In a wide scoring display at Queen's Park the Thistles won 3 goals to 2 over Town. Junior matches saw Town prevail 4 to nil against Thistles. The note mentions vast insect diversity with 30 000 to 40 000 species existing.
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Queen's Park
Thistles
Town
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