Constitutional Reform To Follow British Method
Perth July 4 population returns show a small rise while the population 2405. the government outlines reforms and a veto bill against the Lords. Melbourne reports a Trusts and Combines bill to empower the state with penalties and broad powers to curb detrimental artist and business combines. Wellington July 5 no‑confidence debate sees Mr Payne accuse the Prime Minister of bribery. order given to withdraw. debate continues on suspending Payne.
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Melbourne
Wite Dasal
Trusta Andlhiner
Wellington
John Payne
Grey Lynn
Massey
Payne
Beey Faulkner Arrested In Hobart In Money Heist Case
Hobart detectives arrest a man believed identical to Victorian criminal Sammel Faulkner linked to Ernest Ryan robbery at Everleigh railway works. Provisional warrant used. £31 10s found on him and another £7 3s discovered under waistline lining. Man admits identity, taken to police station for further inquiry.
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Hobart
Sammel Fadtkner
Ernest Ryan
Melbourne
Chas Miller
Everleigh
L G Eliot Retires as Under Treasurer in Western Australia
The Under Treasurer Mr L G Eliot retires due to ill health and Assistant Under Treasurer Mr E A Blois will succeed him. Eliot has served since 1891, marking 30 years of state service last year, with an executive council farewell attended by 200 public servants. Born in Bunbury in 1840s, he began in 1863 as a clerk to the magistrates. his brother is Mr Raymond Eliot, clerk of Courts at Geraldton.
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L. G. Eliot
E. A. Bloi
Eliot
Western Australia
Bunbury
George Eliot
Geraldton
Flaymond Eliot
Rev John Knight Leads Morning Service for Thirty Months
The Reverend John Knight conducts the morning service as he works toward a plan with the Children Worshipping League. A Sunday service on the nineteenth at noon features the choir and anthem They that sow in tears. A meeting at Mant Hall Key. Mr will present illustrated readings and discuss Presbyterian work. attendees urged to gain information.
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John Knight
Australia
Z. John’s
Ulster Women Form Armed Corps for Home Defense
London reports Ganon Scott organized women of Brookfield, Omagh, into armed corps to defend homes amid Ulster hostilities. British papers show women pictured with rifles, signaling mobilization and public concern over security.
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London
Ganon Scott
Brookfield
Iinar
British Building Trade strike ends in Lomlon
In Lomlon on July 22, the strike of building trade employees concluded as the National Federational Building Trade Employers completed arrangements for a 4 national dock out.
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Lomlon
Lom Fou
A Crying Scandal on the Het rides Issue
The Works weekly notes the New Het rides controversy with an article alleging women and children in the islands are recruited and abducted for immoral purposes. It criticizes justice administration as a farce and blames French influence for UK policy, citing fear of French public sentiment.
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London
Works
Hetrides
Islands
Snd
England
Lawn Tennis Championships Final Highlights London 1938
Brookes and Wilding defeated Doust and Mayro 6-1 6-2 in the semifinals and then beat Went Lowe Broa 6 2 8 8 by 6-4 in the final. Brookes tallied 65 winning strokes and 45 losing, Wilding 60 winning and 36 losing. Gordon Bowe served well, while A H Lowes service was weak.
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London
Brookes
Wilding
Doust
Mayrowordate
Lowe Broa
Atenges
Gordon Bowe
A. H. Lowe
Drowning death inquiry into Charles Lightbody case
An adjourned inquest at the police court into the death of Charles William Lightbody, about 50, recovered from the sea, heard evidence from De Hungerford and witness accounts from Mrs Twomey and P. E. Harper. Lightbody had stayed at a boarding house from May to June, drank heavily, planned to go to China, and possessed valuable luggage and a red jade-like document. The inquiry examined his last days, travel plans, and money matters, including references to a Beanghai bank and a possible voyage by the sandalwood boat Sui Sing.
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Charles William Lightbody
Raymond Geeland
D. J. Mentiplay
de Hungerford
Twomey
Eleanor Street
Frank Green and Co
Rovers
China
Vincent Street
Perth
P. E. Harper
Iin Sane
Morroc
Beanghai
Bevo
Ce Pew
Geraldton sailor died by drowning at sea inquiry
Witnesses described Lightbody’s plan to travel to China on the Sui Sang after a night out and a possible boat or deck crew involvement. The coroner found death by drowning with insufficient evidence of how he entered the water, noting no foul play.
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Shanghai Bank Draft
Nhe
Geraldton
Witesa Tast
Lightbody
China
Peter Forrester
Ferris
Nin
Ness
Anhl
Buller River
William
James Boas
Miver
Jevener
New South Wales
Deceawil
Meekatharra
Bim
Taylor
Hiut
Pi Evensen
Twomey
Robert
Carpentier to meet Gunkoal Smith at Olympia on July 14
London writes to the Deity Chronicle that Carpentier praises Smith as strong and hard hitting but doubts he can touch Carpentier. He says Johnson fought Moran hard but is not the man he was, while Carpentier believes Johnson would knock out Moran in under ten rounds if they fought.
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London
Carpentier
Gunkoal Smith
Olympia
Chronicle
Smith
Johnson
Moran
Rena
Bie Ihlows
al Hia
Moram
Bell’s Marvellous Pluck Amid Surgery and Pain
The Daily Mirror reports Colin Bell showed remarkable pluck to fulfill his engagement despite neuritis and a car operation by Dr Pranklin. He endured agony as cocaine was used to dull pain and enable breathing during a nose affliction noted in the dialogue with Wells Bell.
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London
Daily Mirror
Colin Bell
Bell
Pranklin
Wells Bell
de Pranklin
Mick King Defeats Scatlot In Australian Bout At Britany Stadium
In a closely fought match at Britany Stadium Mick King dominated Alert Scatlot in all aspects. King’s speed and defence overwhelmed his opponent, who retired on a towel in the sixth round. King tipped the scales at 11.1 pounds lighter than Scanlon, who carried the heavier weight.
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Allert Scatlot
Mick King
Britany Stadium
King
Scanlon
Tenders invited for sinking main shaft and driving
Enders are invited for sinking main shaft and driving per foot in Nooka Mine. North Specifications and full can be seen at the office. Company, Geraldton, opposite Union Bank, Bisa at the Cunipervn and Railway Hotels, Northanson. Tenders close July Mh, 19ML.
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Nooka
Company
Geraldton
Caumbers, Opposit
Union Bank
Bisa
Cunipervn
Northanson
Chee
IML
For Sale and Letting Notices Mixed in Fragmented Ad
Fragmented OCR listing multiple for sale and rental items including pets trains shelves fruit trees houses and rooms for let with unclear names and locations. Reads like a collage of classified ad fragments from a old newspaper page.
Ladies Choral Society Concert Report at Toba
Fragmentary notice lists a Ladies Choral Society concert with items including songs and reserved seating details. The readable lines reference tunes such as Thy Bing and God Save the King and indicate the event took place in Toba with tickets available.
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Ladies’ Choral Society
Toba
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Victoria
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Sydney
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Keane
Tesoye
Aegermine
Moy
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Janon
Ulster Women
Ween & Co
Verial
Lonal Sale
Prive
Geytthmery Keay
Jay
Lys
Azaat
Toy
Frank Green
Provincial Dental Company
Darian Teeac
Boxing
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Mick Kings
Victoria District
Jural Society
Associations’ Incorporation
Lester
John
Mose McKay
George Basham
Gerakitca
Victoria District Agricultural Society
Iolace
Associat of Incorporation
George ER
John Moyle Mckay
Geo. Basham
Howse
Llaxbocs
Dlacarra
Arielot
Sean Goons
Eriemds
Secural Ubon
Greenough
Moonyoanooka
Wan. Moore
George
Ballantine
Bay
Mall House
Downing Fsle
Lance
Fraser
Micah Downes
Tao How
Rictate Hillion
Cambrian House
Matic
Alu
Rey
Ness Bartlett
Salford Street
Coliseum
Routan
Tostiy
Aig
Chapman & Jose's
Trefusis
Pileaises
Francis Street
Addiless
Austin
Esaunin
Audeess
Mire Willian
Gregory 5
Phse
Ethel
Vielun
Murchivon
Gregory Wirec
Stokes & Co
Hahness
Wholesse and Retail
Wobteametum
Atve
Oliver's Clothing Company
Barry
Arthur J. Davies
Smok Kis
Enquisitis
NIST
Fascy Wank
Elite Supply Co. Ladies’ Drapers
Nouse- Matine Terrase
Tenis Te
A. Gibson
COL
Qwire
Suilebis
Xoate Leeds
Largo Consigimiets
Aery
Agin
B. Fuller & Co’s
Beas
H. S. Mackenzie & Co
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Marine Terrace
Mts
Gresaoueh
Tube A Ory
Btren Aan
Asem Ance Coy
Marine, Ore
Suolevere
Hluks
Arthur Hanlon
Usus
George Lester
Garden Road
Geralatoc
H Tanerala
Aia
Mes del Gcamos
Imam Oan
Promo Linia
Plone
Cos
Fim
Sic
Pullaré—aave
Guanes
Amen Puwtie & Co
Chas. E. Chapman
Wats
Chice
Gressandes
Lewis
Geraldtun Land, Imvestment & Building Cos
Luton Bane
Urraldtgm
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