Cables Strike Ordered Amid Locker Crisis Parley Collapse
Lombes May 5 A critical situation grows from the coal crisis as negotiations fail and a strike begins at midnight. Union delegates say owners may not concede until the strike ends. The Trades Union Conference declares a general strike with exceptions for health and food. Government Gazette notes state of emergency. Troops dispatched to South Wales, Lancashire, and Kent to enforce order. A glimmer of hope appeared after Baldwin met owners’ representatives at No 1 Dowsing Street. The meeting adjourned for the weekend.
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Lombes
Dows
Etrike
Trades Vaiun
Yorving
Government
Buckinghis Palace
South Wales
Lancashire
Bentland
Baldwin
Dowsing Street
Tations Again Pass Critical Situation
London May 2 reports say the furious negotiations have broken down and the country faces civil strife greater than in its history with a perilous political impasse and rising unrest across factions.
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London
Voueriois
Agiie
Pular Exploration Captain Wilkins and crew depart Alaska
Captain Wilkins and pilot Carl Fickow retraced from Point Barrow to avoid danger after a night voyage near Fairbanks Alaska. Irregular conditions and urgency followed the rough departure with limited details available.
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Wilkins Bafe
Fairhawks
Alaska
Wilkine
Carl Fickow
Point Barrow
Local authorities warned to prepare for energy emergency response
A 128 word, OCR damaged notice from April 3 quotes the Health Minister directing local authorities to have parts of the existing energy organization ready to operate during a potential motional stoppage. It notes a government emergency framework and volunteer service coordination if a proclamation under emergency powers is needed, with coal as a key but not sole scenario and calls for cooperation with local authorities and civil committees.
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Laem
Tromombe
Anc
Heavyweight Title Bout Ends With Scott Victory in Manchester
London reports from Manchester show Phil Scott defeating Bor McCormick in a heavyweight title fight over twenty rounds. The night featured a hard fought contest with Scott prevailing in a dramatic decisive finish.
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London
Manchester
Phil Scott
Hobder
Bor McCormick
Prospects at Towrecans Spur Mining Talk in May
Reports from Baumgertes at Towrecans five miles west from the forty tree alle-pem on the cabbit-orvat sewer are encouraging. A big quartz outcrop carries fair value as prospectors, including Bemmgartes Collins and Hull, graft twenty other sites. A wage claim was heard at the last Warden Court. Boating on the lake at Meekatharra on Labour Day was a success with ideal weather and near three hundred in attendance. Heavy motor traffic grows as mining material moves toward Wiluna. a new road may shorten the distance by about thirty five miles by month end.
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Mochatherre
Baumgertes
Towrecans
Bemmgartes
Collins
Hull
Meekatharra
Mey
Nanwine
Meckatharra
Thera
Wiluna
Tawen
Erement Conta
Coartal Boats Teif Fears For Safety At Sea
Police report two double-ended clinker boats, manned by James Mackey and Sam Martell, departed Fremantle on April 11 for Carnarvon. They carried three weeks of provisions and were sighted near the drat port tall. Warnings were raised as Mackey said they scanned wires from the start, with concern for the two men’s safety as a fisheries inquiry plans action with Inspector Brown aboard to assist.
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Thomas Sewell
Canning Reel
Fremantle
James Mackey
Sam’ Martell
Carnarvon
Bees Heans
Mackey
Sewell
Tall
Markey
Fisheries Department
Ergon Delp
Inspector Brown
Inquiries Along the Coast Question Planes’ Status
Reports from Geenblton and Shark's Bay describe inquiries into a missing boat and its companion craft. Officials confirm a plane was flown from Carmarvon to Pilot Fins, site Duard 46, with no issues found at the inspected locations.
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Geenblton
Shark's Bay
Carsarves
Duard
Ofte WA
Akwayn
Carmarvon
Saturday Football Matches and Driver Unrest at Perth
Six matches were played Saturday with Gubimen scoring 11 goals and Perth seven. Thousands of workers stayed away as engineers and masters did not report for duty, while the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union members returned to the basin, a trend officials say has not changed since January 1.
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Gubimen
Perth
Rorksboye i
Wi ‘Harcganies
Lomisset Thease Droparnekurn
Anaiatent Engineers
Mousters
Opium Traffic Revelations Stir Victorian Port
Victorian customs uncover alleged importation of opium valued at £800 linked to a passenger liner. Customs officials report prohibited goods landed at Prince's Pier, with shipments reportedly smuggled by an English passenger. The case suggests systematic concealment onboard the vessel docked near Melbourne.
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Mewourne
Amy
Prince's Pier
Arbitration Proceedings Delayed as Governor Offers No Intervention
A suspended arbitration week ends without a decision on the shipyard dispute. Secretary EI Holloway reports the Hull Council has no power to intervene at this stage. Arbitration Court, chaired by President Joe Poverty, will hear unions on the variation of the agreement.
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Omly
Holloway
Secretas
Te Hull
Bruce
Arbitration Court
Une
Joe Poverty
Sudden Death of NSW Agent-General Sir Timothy Coghlan
A London cable reports the death yesterday of Sir Timothy Coghlan Agent-General for New South Wales from heart failure. He had recently claimed good health and was in London attending to accounts with officials including the Attorney General and the Minister for Agriculture. A doctor arrived but he died within minutes.
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Dydney
London
Timothy Cor- Minn
New South Wales
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Timothy
Victoria
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Mr. Burn
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Ferguson
Victoria Minnion
Regent Palace Hotel
Timothy Coghlan
Tutangigg
New
MPs’ Wages Meet Dismisses All Arsentees
A fragmentary report describes a meeting of 40 employers’ representatives who announce dismissal actions against arsenic workers. The document notes foundations for future labor actions and potential widespread lay-offs. The text mentions a vacancy at Sydney and warnings to workers who left their jobs, with notices to be served at workplaces.
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Fedesa
Leareed
Aydney
No Federal Intervention in Ooribia Crisis
A conferring Prime Minister Ara told Trades Hall Council secretary K Halloway that the Prioral Government could not assist the looming crisis endangering workers in N.G.W., Victoria and Texmania. Railways valued at 500,005 Bradford’s assets were not pulling their weight.
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Ara
K. Halloway
Trades Hall Council
Rommeres
N.G.W
Victoria
Texmania
Bradford
Australian cricketers battle through washout in exglakd match
Heavy rain at Leicestershire disrupted play as Australia and England players struggled on a wet pitch. Only 3 00 items noted with Leicestershire ells cricket and Gregory dominating with buoyant pace. 4000 fans witnessed a curtailed morning session before 3 o clock abandonment.
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Walden
Yoo
Peterborough
Armatrong
Lonborough
Cricket match between John Bhiot Lage Olfellows and Druids Laulge
Saturday afternoon at New Station Ground, teams from John Bhiot Lage of Olfellows and Druids' Laulge played a low scoring game. Olfellows won as batsmen and bowlers from both clubs produced a taut display. score details include several batsmen dismissed by Smith and Green with multiple partnerships and missed opportunities.
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Olfellows and
Druids
Laulge
Tation
Didfellows
Omdpellowe
Flint Annings
Mellor
Grom
G Hmith
U Ay Baxith
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Cook L. Vivian
Goith
J. Brady
Teresce W. Parker
Green
Beith . T. Beedy
Grew A. Phillips
Tindal O. Prumage
Ded Andrew
RAND MINING CO Br-1 cricket and crime notes
The article lists players and match details including wickets and dismissals for RAND MINING CO, noting bowlers and victims. It then reports the Johnwarsburg Mining Review on February 27 with Chamber of Mines figures for January, discussing tonnage, average price, and working costs, followed by a car theft in Chester and a Royal visit fund appeal at the British Industries Fair with a response from the King and Queen and their entourage.
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Johnwarsburg
Pobrumey
Chamber of Mines
Chester
White City
Holder Retains Title in Salting Primehip Match
In Sydney on a May day the world’s salting primehip title match ended with Major Goodell defeating Tom Maal after a after-goal race, while Saul was edged out. The Rifle Club Stay Spoon results list hand scores and placements from the Roc a Rook event and related Saturday contests.
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Sydney
Major Goodell
Bohler
Tom Maal
Fruer
Saul
Rifle Club
Perth Mer Forewing turf results at WATLC meet
The Melbourne area turf meet lists results from the WATLC meeting this afternoon including mer and forewing outcomes. Notable horses like Church Tower and Metonic contest in six furlong and two mile quarters with betting odds highlighted for each race and overall club context at Victoria District Turf Club.
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Mer
WATLC
Church Tower
IRWIN
Btylinh
Cunningmay Greem Ad Bige
Metonic
Silver Prince
Deal Heat Cor
Pures
Lustre
Hiargen
Béttiegsb Taagainet
Nominations for May Meeting at Victoria District Turf Club
A total of 170 nominations have been received for the Victoria District Turf Club May meeting. Weights are due tomorrow, with lists including Flying Handicap and Breeders Handicap entrants, and numerous horses named across multiple purse events.
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Victoria Distrive Turf Club
English Trainer Curtina Shelters Colts at Gate Training
An English trainer Curtina demonstrates a method for schooling two year old colts. The process uses a releasing gate and patient handling to coax each colt to step onto tapes and respond promptly. Report notes the trainer’s calm leadership and the successful, near unison response from all three batches of colts under his guidance. A separate account describes a plane incident where Captain Cuttle is rescued after a water transit crash, with the craft damaged but no fatal injuries reported.
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Sporting Chronicle
Darling
Warshal
Cuttle Wan
Ky Vom
Suikloaly
Ram
Winds of Chance and a Big Show at Klondyte Romance
A vivid notice lists stars Bex Beech and Q Wilson Barigen among big names for a major production. It teases a thrilling romance set in the Klondyte era, with dramatic ocean and wreck imagery and a theatrical showcase planned for Wednesday and Thursday. Tenders are invited by Dalgety and Co for a seven mile fence erection on Gi River, with inspections at Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd and Kendhead & Sons.
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Q Wilson Barigen
Q Mew
Ben Tee Viola Dama
Victor McLaghlen
Dalgety and Co
Gi River
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Mouiay
T. Kk. Kendhead
Ons
A. E. Grant
Northampton Notes and Local Society Events May Day Observances
May Day was marked in Northampton churches with services by Rev. AL W. Jackson and Rev. J P Davoren. A State School gathering featured the Hall of Humour reading and a Tea Club concert with Rose Williams, Mr J Thes, and Mrs Tippitty among performers, and a large Northampton Concert Party program. An accident delayed Mr Cordingley, and Mrs Barlow sustained a wrist injury. Miss Dulei Rouchen's move to Port is noted along with hospital plans for another invalid patient.
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Humlay
AL W. Jackson
J.P. Davoren
Olin
Northampton
Rose Williams
J.thes
Tally Ho
Megurs
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Tippitty
Walter Tenkle
Madge Cuneo
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Tea Club
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Galena
Tenmle Monte
Cordingley
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Burprin
Kingsbury
Guiliford
Max-math
Dulei Rouchen
Porth
Patos
D. H. Cloyr
Welter Puts at Massee Valley Marches into Controversy
After the Welter Puts at Massee Valley on April 14 stewards fined tidiller trainer L Behy ten pounds and ordered isolation for a filly amid a contagious skin disease. Officials condemned practice and urged care, with inquiries revealing shoddy handling across training centers. Applications invited for lease of property at Marvling with cash terms and conditions noted.
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Tidiller
Kelly
Discmse
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